SPORTING NEWS.
(by electric telegraph — copyrtcmt.) _ (beoter's tele&raus.) ; "'■ ' Sydney, Tuesday. There was large attendance at Randwicj{ to-day to witness the second day's races of tbe -Australian Jockey Chib's Spring Meeting. The weather wag beautifully fine, the course hard and m. fast-going order, and everything tended to ensure a successful nieetins'. ; SHOET'S HANDICAP, Wanda.... ... ... <| 1 Fair .Ellen ... ...I ... ... 2 Morceau ... ••• f •••¥ ••• 3 SPRING MAIDEN Nordenfeldt ... ••• f. : i ... 1 Magnifier ... . ..;■#■• ... ... 2 Bon Accord ... -•■%'■: 3 Nordenfeldt led all th^way from the start. Time 2nriri. 47£s|e. The Great Metropoli&h Stakes, two miles, brought out a fie|d of 16 horses, Sloth and Comet berag|seratched, and Kathleen, who. had boltejli did not start. Prince Imperial led unt|l. reaching the straight for home, wh«£re Despot fell, and the three placed horses shot out. A splendid race ensued, resulting m Acolyte securing first place, Lorji Exeter second, a length behind, and ]|rown and Hose, halt a length further ia the rear, third. Time 3rain. 31isee. £
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1463, 24 September 1885, Page 2
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157SPORTING NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1463, 24 September 1885, Page 2
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