SPORTING.
THE V.R.C. MEETING. The Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. [13y Electric Telegraph — Copyright]. Melisourne, February 25. The following are the acceptances for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup : — Newmarket Handicap, three-quarters of a mile. st lb st tli My Lord ...110 5 Box 7 8 Malua ... !> 12 Sumatra ... 7 8 Acme... ... 9 The(£ueen ... 7 < Mozart ... !) 5 Victim ... 7 7 Spade Guinea 0 3 Chicago ..7 0 Cranbrook ... 812 The Charmer 7 5 Mitrailleuse... 8 7 Escutcheon ... 7 4 Ben Bolt ... 8 7 Lord Allen ... 7 4 Yellow Jacket 8 (> Casuist ... 7 2 Chesham ... 8 2 DickSwivoller 7 1 St. Odillo ..8 1 Pomona ... (i 11 Master John 8 0 Marlborough (i 11 Centaur ... 8 0 Louise Berta 010 Don Giovanni 712 South Me 1Whakawai ... 711 bourne ... G 7 Pakeha ... 7 11 Rosethorn ... 0 7 The Forsaken 7 0 Torpedo ... 6 7 Epicurean ... 7 S Tabard ... 6 7 tlncluding 101b penalty. Australian' Cup, two miles and a quarter. St IT) Ht ft) Nelson 912 Carlyon ... 8 3 Malua ... !) !> Moorehouse... +8 2 Arsenal ... 810 Ben Bolt ... 8 0 Austral ian Enfilade ... 710 Peer ... 8 9 Dainty ... 7 4 Spade Guinea 8 8 Cyclops ... 7 1 Abercorn ... 8 (> DickSwiveller (i 13 Niagara ... 8 ft Lord Allen ... 011 Oakleigh ... 8 0 E.l) 610 Bravo ... 8 •> Abuse ... b 9 tlncluding 71b penalty.
The Betting. Since the acceptances, there has been a run in favour of Spade Guinea for the Newmarket Handicap, Yellow Jacket is also strongly favoured. Moorhouse is a firm favourite for the. Cup at (5 to 1. Nelson stands next on the list at 10 to 1,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2439, 28 February 1888, Page 2
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