SPORTING.
The coming race meetings at Makaraka and AVaerenga-a-hika are already attracting the attention of sporting men, und from the prizes ottered on the 9th and 10th of November, should prove particularly attractive.
(by cable.—reuter’s telegrams). Melbourne Cup Betting?. MELBOURNE, October 5. The following is the latest betting on the Melbourne Cup race : —• 100 to 12 agst Cunnainulla 100 — 8 Sweet William 100 — 6 Sting 100— 4 The Drummer 100 — 4 The Gem ]OO — 4 Hereford Bay 100 — 4 Navigator 100 — 4 Sylvanus 100— 4 Balmoral.
(PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION’.) Trotting Races. WANGANUI, This Day. The following are the handicaps for the j trotting match : — I Horses in single harness, 1 mile heats. [ Our Pony, scratch ; Little Nell, Gsecs : Darkey (Kirkwoods) 12secs. : Rambler, 16 secs. ; Maud, 17secs. ; Wakatu, 17secs. ; Castaway, 20secs. Hoßses in saddle: Distance 3 miles. Our Pony, scratch ; Little Nell, 22se s. ; Darkey (Kirkwoods) 27secs. ; Jack, 34secs. ; Tommy, 32srcs. ; Speculation, 43secs. ; Rambler, 43secs. ; Wakatu, 43secs. ; Dun, ! 55secs. : Darkey, (Chadwicks) 56secs. : Catst away, 58seos. WANGANUI RACES. The folllowing weights have been declared ! for the Wanganui Jockey Club’s Spring Meeting, to be held on the 20th October, 1882:— Wanganui Stakes Handk ap : —Hippo* damia, Ost 21b ; Merlin, Bst 71b ; Dan, Bst 51b ; Prim, Bst 21b ; Larry, 8«t 21b ; Sincerity, Bst lib : Hinemoa, Bst lib ; Tally Ho, Bst ; Scotch Mist 7st4lb ; Camulia, 7st 31b ; Blue Gown, 7st2lb : Fisherwoman, 6st 121 b; Gem, Ost 101 b ; Hipporina, Ost 81b; Minerva, 6st 71b ; St. Clair, Ost 111 b. Handicap Hurdles New Year 12st ; Dan, lOst 121 b ; Parnell (lute Totara), lOst 101 b ; Mount, lOst 7ib ; Tidal Wave, lOst 61b ; Larry, 10bt 61b ; Dranthus, Ost 51b ; Gratia, 9st 31b ; Fergus, 9st: Claggan, Ost.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1168, 6 October 1882, Page 2
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280SPORTING. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1168, 6 October 1882, Page 2
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