SPORTING.
Tlicro secuus to bo goueral agreement among Australian baudicappers, and if I is an exalted one- concerning Cupidon's j merit. .In the fotlf big spring lia'iidi- [ caps there is only a variance of 31b in { bis imposts, and it is quite evident; that ; he lias been assessed on Ins A.J.C. Derby win. According to report* Cupidoi will eontesl the A.J.C. .Metropolitan Handicap, and should his t'onn in thai event be encouraging, he may remain in Australia for the Cauliiield and Melbourne Cups. The provision whereby no horse car be handicapped at over 12.7 in the Wei I lington Steeplechase, probably cramp i-d .Mr L'oyle's iu.nJ in making out his j adjustments for thai event. Twelve under 12.1], but it must not be forgotI ten that then there \va.s a it. 7 minimum ! to the race, which this year has been | lowered to t'.'J Thi: means that CoaliI tion is giving away 31b more than -in I last year's handicap, his 12.7 being tin j equivalent of 13.0 hud the minimum ! not bee)' reduced by 7ib,
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Otaki Mail, 3 July 1922, Page 4
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176SPORTING. Otaki Mail, 3 July 1922, Page 4
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