SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 219, 12 October 1903, Page 4

SPORTING.

FEB PBESS ASSOCIATION. London, October 9, At the Kempton Park Autumn Meeting, the Imperial Produce Stakes resulted:—Lancashire 1, Warrior 2, Orsenta 3. OAULKIELD MEETING. Melbourne, October 10. There was sultry weather and a capital attendance for the Oaulfield races. Kesults : Hurdles: Quo Vadis 1, Kipling 2, The Distiller 3. Betting: 5 to 1 against the winner. Won by two lengths. Time, 4min 47sec, Debutante Stakes: Sylvanite 1, Koopan 2, Boabdil 3. Six others ran. Betting: 7 to 4 Sylvanite, who won after a great race by a head, Boabdil being a neck away. Time, 50|sec. Oaulfield Stakes: Abundance 1, Postillion 2, Emir 3. Also ran : Flagship, Ibex, Oombat, and Wakeful. Betting: Even money Wakeful, 5 to 1 Abundance, Ibex and Wakeful led to the straight, where the placed horses came through, and Abundance won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 56|a£C Steeplechase: Glenelg 1, African 2, Sheridan 3. Betting : sto 1 Glenelg. Won very easily. Time, 3min 58sec. Oaulfield Guineas: Sweet Nell 1, Hauturier 2, Jacobite 3. Also ran: Belah and Mallard. Betting: 5 to 4 on Sweet Nell, 7 to 2 against Belah, Belah was easily disposed of, and after the semblanpe of a race Sweet Nell beat her stable companion by a neck. Time, 1 lmin43seo. Tooiak Handicap: F.J.A. 1, St. Modan 2, Footbolt 3. All final acceptors ' but Reliable started. Betting: 6to 1 1 against F.J.A., who took command in ; the straight and won by a length. 1 Time, lmin 43sec.