LATEST TRAINING AND BETTING NOTES.
MELBOURNE, this day.
At Flemington this morning Aurtrin, looking a ball of muscle, moved with great freedom, having evidently undergone sound preparation, and Positano spurted live furlongs in lmin Gsee, displaying no symptoms of temper. The Hypnotist aad the Merry Boy ran half a mile in 53sec. Hainault has incurred £5 penalty for Maribyrnong Plate. An offer to lay 70 to 40 four times on Aurum for the Derby was refused last night by • bookmakers, who demanded 75 to 40.
Cup wagering is brisk : 2,000 to 250, Aurum ; 2,400 to 270, Coil; 500 to 45, Wait-a-Bit ;'ooo to 40, Positano ; 1,000 to 50, Ayrshire ; 3.000 to 150, Amberite; 2,400 to 60, The Grafter ; 1,200 to 30, Manfred, were taken.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 251, 29 October 1897, Page 4
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