SPORTING.
A,J,C. Meeting j A Derby Record i (Received Sept. 9, 8.50 p.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 9. The weather was hot tor the open,ng day ot the Spring Meeting, antt tiieie was a large attendance. Results HURDLES. Probus * Paragon ... 2 Crisis 8 Betting: 6 to 1. Prc<jus won easily. Time, 4niin lSsec. TRIAL STAKES. Roller X Roycroft 2 Stormaway 3 Betting: 11 to 1 on the winner, who won by 'our lengths;. Time, 2 min 9sec.
DERBY. Noctuiform 1 Sungod 2 Lady Wallace 3 Also started—Binnia, Jargoon, Pius and Charles Stuart.. The latter was lavourite at 2 to 1, Noctuiform being a point longer. Sungod and Noctuiiorin were in the van throughout, the former being in the lead, but at the distance the latter shot out and won easily by eight) lengths. Time, 2min 32£ sec. A record, EPSOM HANDICAP. Sleeper 1 Rosemead 2 Truco 3 All started but Boabdil.Betting: 3 to 1 Maniapoto, 2 to 1 Sleeper, At six furlongs Sleeper and Maniapoto were well in advance of the fie'd jut the New Zcalander died out in the struggle in the straight, Sleeper winning easily by two lengths. Rosemead came fast at the finish, and got second placo by, a head. Time, lmin 39see.
SPRING STAKES. Emir ... ' | Gladsome ... Z 2 Nightfall 3 Nine started. Betting : 3 to 1. Emir was placed in the front division all the way, but in the straight asserted himself, and won a ptood race by half a length, Nightfall being three lengths away. Time, 2min o-lsec.
KENSINGTON HAMDICAP. Royal Arthur ... i Araxes 2 Felicitas ... 3 Won by a head. Time, Imin 28sec.
Wagers on the Metropolitan (Received Sept. 10, 5.10 p.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 10. There was a large attendance at TattersalPs on calling the card ovet the Metropolitan Handicap. The wagering was. brisk.
Tartan was backed to win 3000 at 100 to 13; Alias 12,000. at 100 to 3 to 6 ; Lord Fitzroy 3000 at 100 to & to 4 ; Roscmead 7000, and The Laird iOOO each at 100 to & and 7. The prices olfcring at the close were: 100 to 16$ P.K., 100 to 12 Tartan, 100 to 11 Marvel Loch, 100 to 8 Roscmead, 100 to 7 The Laird, 100 to 6, Sleeper and Alias 100 to 5 Boabdil and Lucknow, Grand Rapids and Friendless at 100 to 1. A Popular Derby Winner ((Received Sept. 11, 1.7 a.m.) SYDNGY, Sept. 10. Mr Stead's colt, Noctuiform, was accorded a great ovation on Saturday ifUr winning the Derby. MWm Weights
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7922, 11 September 1905, Page 2
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