SPORTING.
RACING FIXTURES. March 4 and s.—Wanganui J.O. Autumn. V.R.O. MEETING. SECOND DAY. United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Melbourne, March 1. The weather for the seoond day of the V R.O. Meeting was even better than that of the opening day. The attendance, however, was poor. ReHopeful Stakes.—Brasseur 1, Glasgow 2, Lord Derby 3. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 3%seo. Ail Aged Stakes.—Parsee 1, Sonltline 2, Virtue 3. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 41^sec. Autumn Handicap.—Mushka 1, Cherry Lass 2, Somnambulist 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 50%5e0. Nursery Handicap.—Lucre 1, Simmerette 2, Patronatus 3. Six others started. Time, Imin 15>£seo. Loch Plate.—Trafalgar 1, Flavel 2, Leith 3. Also ran: Demolition, Trentinoon, Monobel and Golden Gate. Won by two lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 33%5e0. River Handicap.—True Scot 1, Doughty 2, Boastful 3. Eleven starters. Won by three-quarters of a length, a length between seoond and third. Time, 2min 9sec.
All acceptors have made the final payment for the Wanganni Cup.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9384, 2 March 1909, Page 5
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169SPORTING. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9384, 2 March 1909, Page 5
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