SPORTING NEWS.
(by electric telegraph— copyrkjtht) (special to united press association.) . Sydney, Thursday. There was adarge atlendance'at Tattersall's last nfght, but wagering wais paralysed and nothing; rimpartaht "clone,; Sloth is being backed for small sums at 100 to 5, and the following are the latest quotations for the Stakes :— : ■100 to 30 Despot (off) 1 ; 100 — 20 Prince Imperial(off) 100 —10 Silver King and Honeydew (off^'V . . ;. / 100— 8 Torn Brown ; arid. The Broker (off) - ; . r . 100— 6Slothand;Mqo;iishee'(off). Cairo and Hazard have" bejejjfc 'scratched -for the Stakes. ; * r The weather is now fine. \ Normanby, I Honeydew, Tom Brown, and Moonshee did useful work tins morning. "Astroea, Prince Imperial, and Petronel did serviceable gallops, and Pespot went once round the course m grjfiid style. Latest Beeting — Acolyte has come up with a rush, and is . now at 100 tp 12, and has heen backed to win several thousand pounds., .A; large commission has been executed aboxit Sloth at 100 to 9. The Broker and Tom Brown have greatly receded m the betting, and are now at 100 to 6. There are inquiries, for Astroea.at 100 tio .s. , Tlie following havg been scratched for f.the Stakes :— Soldier Boy, TJmbra/and ; Cerjse and- Blue. Twenty-nine horses •have accepted. \ ( • . .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1459, 19 September 1885, Page 2
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203SPORTING NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1459, 19 September 1885, Page 2
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