CHRISTCHURCH RACES.
In anticipation of the final results pub- 0 lished in another column, we 'give'the' latest news, from our files, of the progress""" and speculation about the horses : " . Christchur'ch JNov. 10."- : There is no alteration in the betting " market; things are very brisk, however,' in connection with the races."' • • ■•>■'. All the horses engaged in the different races are being backed,' most of the • weight-for-age races being-Very difficult'' to spot, on account of "so" many ■ three-year-olds being engaged in them'; but I have sent you what I think will be the winners of the first- day's racing • For the Maiden Elate, I shall pick=Beroke and Defamer -to furnish the Winner, and for choice shall-start the Revoke colt! For the Railway Plate, Calumny, if she should start; but as. the stable have.' Hatred in the same race, they may- win with her; but one of the two will win, and I think they will declare with Calumny. For the Cap,- Lurline or Tambourini, the mare for choice. For the Free Handicap, Hatred orlakapo will be my pick, out of which thewinner will come, and I think Hatred will - just manage to score a win, but it will be a near thing These are all the races for the first day. There were a few Calcutta sweeps-on the Maiden and Cup, but no alteration m prices. The following: are. the acceptances for; the Free Handicap: Hatred, Exiles Phantom, Awatea; Alice G-rey, JKakapo--■ Wee. Lad.—Hurdle Race : Sir Tatton/ iixile, Mistletoe,jAliee. Grey, Eokoni There is a strong preference for Lurline for the Cup. JNTosworthy holds ; a sale of racing stock on 17th
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 245, 14 November 1873, Page 6
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268CHRISTCHURCH RACES. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 245, 14 November 1873, Page 6
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