The Australian Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting. [REUTER'S CABLEGRAM.] Sydney, May 1.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2156, 4 May 1886, Page 3

The Australian Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting. [REUTERS CABLEGRAM.] Sydney, May 1.

The concluding day's racing of the Australian Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting took place to-day at Randwick. In the Place Handicap Nelson ran a groat horse, carrying 9st 31bs home in tront of a field of eleven, in the splendid time of 2mins 38J sees. The greatest interest was centred in the meeting of Nelson and Matchlock in the A. J.C. Plate, which, after a great content, ended in a half-length victory for the Champion winner. The following were the results of the various events: — Rous Handicap. MrJ. Dyke's Cairo, 1 Mr T. Henty's Remus 2 Mr H. Herbert's Bon Accord 3 Time 2mins 20^ecis. Plac« Handicap, a free handicap sweepstake of lOaovi each for starters, with 300 soys added. For horses that have run tint, second, or third in any race of the value of 100*o vs or upwards, in which not less than six horses have started, after the Autumn Meeting of 1885. The second horse to seceive lOOsovs, and third 50»ovs from the prize. One mile and a half. Major George's Nelson 1 Mr S. W. Knight's D^gobert 2 Mr W. Kite* Uozo 3 Australian Jockey' Club Plate of 350 soys. For thiee-year-olda and upwards. Second horee lOOiovs from the prize. Weight-for-age. Three miles. Hon. James White's br c Matchlock 3yrs, by Musket —Yattenna Bst lib ... 1 Major George's eh h Nelson, syrs, by King Cole-My Idea, 9st 41bs 2 Hon. James White's Monte Christo ... 3