SPORTING.
A.J.C. SPRING MEETING. METROPOLITAN STAKES WON BY ERIC. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Received Last Night, 7.30 o'clock. SYDNEY, October 2. The results of the second day's racing at the A.J.C. spring meeting are Shorts Handicap.—Maori King, 9.5, 1; Irishman, 9.4, 2; Grist, 8.2, 3. There were seventeen starStakes—Desert Rose, 8.0. 1; Styria, 8.0, 2; Electric Wire, 8.5, 3. Nine others started. Metropolitan Stakes, 1£ miles; a sweepstake of 20 sovs, with 3000 sovs added.—Eric, 7.9, McDonald, 1; Ra, 7.5, Suttsl, 2; Flavinius, 8.2, Wood, 3. -Scratched —Artillerie, Bright Ladtlie, Golden Slipper. Won by a length and a half, the same distance between second ar,d third. Farsee was iourth. Time, 2min 32|
sec. First Steeplechase, about 2\ miles. —Nigel, 11.12, 1; Seymour, 10.13, 2; Bullworth, 10.12, 3. Keilder, 10.7,. also start3d. Builworth was i prominent the first time round, but fe|l at the back. Time, saiin 37£ sec. Breeders' Plate, of 1500 sovs; 5 furlongs.—Gisco, 1; Muraibexia, 2; Popinjay, 3. Nineteen others star ted. Squatters' Handicap, IJ. miles.— Red Knight, 1; War Star, 2; Brackensburg, 3. Fifteen others started. Golden Slipper was prominent in the early stages of the race.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10110, 4 October 1910, Page 7
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189SPORTING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10110, 4 October 1910, Page 7
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