SPORTING.
Mr. J. Brown’s mare Incomprehensible Yesterday dropped a handsome filly foal to Maroro. The mother is by Day and Martin, and the youngster should therefore prove to be a good one. Tizn&ra Stooplochasa Club(PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) TIMARU, This Day. The annual meeting of the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Chib was held last evening, and showed a credit balance of £B2 on the year. ■ (by cable.—reuter’s special). MELBOURNE, Oct. 24. Mr R. Rouse’s horse Sting has been purchased by Mr James Miller, for the sum of 3000 guineas. October 23. ' Mr F. Wentworth’s horse, The Drummer, I which recently met with an accident, by running a nail into his foot, is worse, and his chances for the Cup are materially affected.
Melbourne Oup Acceptances. The following horses have accepted for the :— Melbourne Cup. —A handicap sweepstake of 20sovb each 10 forfeit, 5 only if declared to the secretary before the 7th of August, with 500sovs. added. The 2nd horse to receive 200aovs., and the 3rd 100 govs, out of the stake. Two miles. (128 subscribers.) Darebin Lord Burghley Savanaka First Water Cunnainulla The Drummer Pollio Segeuhoo Sensation Barb Sweet William The Assyrian Navigator Gudnral (?) Santa Claus Lord Liagar Odd Trick Jessie Stock-well Sting Boolka Guesswork Sylvanus Prometheus Flying Jib Mistaken Anglesy King of the Vale Standard Bearer Belmont Essex Brunette Brunnettc Little Jack Coma The Queen His Royal Highness Melbourne Oup Betting(Received October 24, 10.10 p.m.) The betting on the Melbourne Cup is as follows :— Sting 100 to 12 Bavanaka 2n to 1 Sweet William ... 12 to 1 Cunnamulla 10 to 1 Little Jack 10 to 1 (Received Oct. 25, 1 a.m.) The following is the latest betting on the Melbourne Cup :— Sting 100 to 12 Little Ja-k ... ... 100 to 12 Sweet William ... 12 to 1 Cunnamulla ... 100 to 8 Boolka 100 to 8 Savanaka 100 to 6 Navigator 100 to 4 Sylvanus 100 to 4 Belmont 100 to 4 The Drummer ... 100 to I Melbourne Oup Scratching!Sensation has been scratched for the Cup. Thirty-five horses now remain in. A-J.O- Derby Betting. Navigator 7 to 4 Segenhoe ... ... 4 to 1 Guessswork 8 to 1 Boolka 10 to 1
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1184, 25 October 1882, Page 2
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360SPORTING. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1184, 25 October 1882, Page 2
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