SPORTING.

Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5203, 21 September 1885, Page 3

SPORTING.

[Ebutek's Telegbams.]

Sydney, Saturday. A.J.C. Spring MeetingThe following is the result of the principal events of the first day's racing of the A.J.C. Spring Meeting:— A.J. C. Dbbby, of sCosots, with a sweepstake of 3Gsots. each added, ssovs. forfeited. The owner of the second horse to receive lOO3OVB out of the stakes, and I the third to save his stake. For throe ! year-olds, Colts, Bst lOlbs; fillies, Bst I slbs ; geldings at time of starting allowed 51bs. One mile and a half— Hon. J. White's Nordenfeldt 1 Hon. J. White's Uralla ... 2 - Mr W. Kelso's First Chester 3 Only five horses started, Yoondoo being scratched, Nordenfeldt assumed the lead at the commencement, and maintained that position all the way roand. There was a grand finish, Uralla being beaten by , a length, while double that distance sepa* rated the second and third hotses. Time : k " mm 47tsecs. •^^psom Handicaf, one mile— k'trW. Robertson's Folly ... 1 Tit. ■■• E. Souse's Wing .., 2 jgyV.B.Hall'iLordExeter 3 Q- (Mtl t_ ses started. It wai a grand post by a bend. T! n"1 lmm- *hM°>-

(Psb Peks* Association.)

p "edin, Saturday. Otago Kuat CluiVs Races' Maiden Hunters' Stb^*^ 011*"8'Foreman 1, Bothwell 2, Argyll-' % t J&!l S all the horses came down, and c \ 2 •? c eight starters only three were in tlu ' 11 Time, Bminß 37secs. Dividend, £3 2k , _ SmoET's Handicap (flat), 25botk V Billy 1, Coupon 2, Lalla Eookh 3,. Tinik % lmin 22secs. Dividend, £2 95.. Tally-ho Steeplbcase, 75sovs.~King Arthur 1, Berrinjjton 2, Linwood 3. Time, smins 12secs. Di»idend*, £6 3s. Hunt Oltjb Cup, 40soT8.~Chance 1, Foreman 2, Little John 3. Won by a neck. Time, 4mins 37secs. Dividend, £llsßd.