Auckland Summer Meeting.

Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2098, 17 December 1885, Page 2

Auckland Summer Meeting.

S'>uie good woik was .icfain got through .it the raceconr-e on Tuesday mom ing. Kelly was- early on tlie scene with Foul Shot, Tetf'iid, and Libeller, all of whom got tin.) 11,'h satisfactory tasks, the foimrr I'^jacullv. Victoiv was tried «\er the Cup diituK- in c nn])<iny with Sir I>m| .ne and li'.unc^, both of whom he t-.i^ilv lx- it Nelson and Wapiti put in a q >ofl s'umil two inilei on the plough, lioth in')\ ing Miv flee, and the same leniaik w ill <ipply to Cii])->i/o and Alpine llo»i\ The Cup favourite, Sfconyhiirit, cantered b\' himself, .is alt-) did Tasman, who looks in pi eat heait. The betting on the Auckland Clip still continues viry dull. During Tuesday Tetfoid came in for a little notice, /WO bring accepted about him at 100 to (i, and Victoiy had 000 \uitten agaiiit-t his name at 100 to 5. TJiere v.eie ottei-, to take 100 t<> 10 about Fuiil iSliot, but the best price obtainable ab nit the son of Musket was 100 to 12. Stonyhm-t i-> \ery h.m for the Cup at 5 to 2, Tasin.in coining next at 3 to 1. An e\en oO wa-s laid last night tli.it neithei >St<mvhui->t <>i Tannin wmi. Tlierc v.is a disposition to bick Macaroni for the Steoplech iv coujvled with Mtonyhurst for the Ou)>, but only 100 to 8 was accepted, 100 to 10 being afteiw.nds the boot offer against the pan. — Herald.