VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.
The following acceptances were posted at Mr Bigot's office on Wednesday, August 7th :— Melbourne Cup, a sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each. 10 ft., or 5 if declared, with 500 adilfd. Tie winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 sovs. after the declaration of the weights to carry 51b. extra ; of two or more such race3, 81b. extra : of any such race of the value of 100 sovs , 31b. extra; of two or more such races, 51b. extra. The second horse to receive 50 sovs., and the third 20 sovs oat of the stake Two miles. The remainder of the . sweeps take (10 sovs.) to be made good tho day of general entry. st. lb. Mr J. Wilson's b c First King, 4 yrs ... 9 3 Mr Jas. White's be Chester. _ yra ... 9 0 Mr A.. C'uh-nsid-'s br _ Newminster, 5 yrs 8 8 Mr A. Town's br c Cap-a-pie, 4 yrs ... 8 8 Mr T. Ivory's brg Maccaroni, - yrs, by Kelpie—Mildew 8 6 Mr T. Jordan's br c Locklevs, 4 yi_ ... 8 5 Mr K. De Mestre's b hCalamia, 5 yrs ... 8 2 Mr J. Silberb.rg's br c Woodlmds, 4 yrs 8 1 Mr H. Power's gc '-avanaka, 4 yrs ... 8 1 Mr L. Walker's ch c Trump Card, 4 yrs, by Traducer —Revoke 8 0 Mr C. M. lloyd's b c Swiveller, 4 yrs ... 7 13 Mr J. Tait's b c Amendment, 4 yrs ... 7 12 Mr W. Filgata's b c Glenmoriston, 4 yrs 7 12 Mr L. Walker's ch c Le Loup, 4 yrs, by Traducer—Mermaid 7 10 Mr J. White's b h Democrat, 5 yrs, by Gemma de Vergy—S.lverhair ... ... 7 9 Mr J Tait's br c Strathearn, 4 yrs ... 7 9 Mr C. James's brg Tom Kirk, aged ... 7 S Mr W. Pile's b m Device, 4 yrs, byTregeagle—Signet 7 5 Mr W. Brown's bl c Rapidity, 4 yrs ... 7 5 Mr E. de Metre's be His Lordship, 3 yrs 7 4 Mr S Bradbury's b g Bm-wood, aged, by Yattendon—Gazelle 7 4 Mr E. K. Cox's bl f Habena, 4 yrs, by Yattendon—Athoiine 7 4 Ms B. A. Johnson-Boe's ch h Columbus, 6 yrs. by Smuggler—Alice Drew ... 7 3 Mr E. de Mestre's bl c Vulcan 3 yrs ... 7 3 Mr J. Thomiison's bl c Devilshoof, 4 yra 7 2 Mr J. White's b c Eoodee. 3 yrs 7 1 Mr E. Dew-tt's br c Salisbury, 4 yrs, by Tim Whiffler—Jessica 7 0 Mr J. F.nuie's br h Nemo, aged, by Ky.'glc— Fair Ellen 7 0 Mr ft. Holland's bl h Electricity, 5 yrs, the Barb—Modesty 6 13 Mr C. T. Roberts's ch c Roseberry, 4 yrs, I by Kelpie-Miss Spangles 6 13 I Mr B. Benty'sbrh Waxy, 6 yrs ... ' ... 6 11 Mr J. J. "Miller's ch c Japan, 4 yrs, hy Kelpie—Jnanita 6 11 Mr W. S. Cox's ch h The King, 6 yrs ... 6 10; Mr S. Mahou's br c Franciscan, 4 yrs, by Friar—Paramour 6 8 ' Mr T. Ivory's b c Lorton, 4 yrs, by Kingston—Blue Bell C 8 Mr J. Patsrarn's ch c Warlock, 3 yrs ... 6 7 Mr A. Town's br c Napper > andy, S yrs, j bv Maribyrnong—Creinorne 6 6 Mr L. L. Smith's gh Glengarry, 5 yrs ... 6 6 Mr W. Rawlinson's br c Darriwell, 4 yrs, by Tim Whiffler-Noma 6 6 Sir H. Robinson's bl or g f Emily, 3 yrs 6 6 Mr f 3 . Mahon's b c Terrick Terrick, 4 yrs, by Patriarch—The Doe C 5 Mr A. K. Finlay's b c Jack o' Lantern, 3 yrs, by Kelpie—Sunbeam ... .. G 5 Mr J. Crozier's (jun.) br c Murrabinuu, 4yrs, br Little-ish—Thyra ... ... 6 5 Mr A. Town's b c Auckland, 4 yrs, by Tim Wn_ffler (S )—Waratali 6 5 Mr J. Silbtrberg's br c Sunset (late Baroona., 3 yrs, by Hawthornden— Sunshine ... ... ... 6 4 Mr F. Williams's br c Studley, 3 yrs, by Panic—Hester Grazebrook 6 4 Mr J. Pile's b c Cnthero, 4 yrs, by Thormanby—Bridal Wreath 6 4 Mr E. Readford's b c Woodlawn, 3 yrs, by Barb-rian—Vanity 6 4 Mr J. Crozier's (jun ) b c Kingston, 4 yrs, Little Pish—Beatrice 6 4 Mr S. Knight's ch c Jasper, 3 yrs, by Lordof the Hills—Amethyst 6 3 Mr W. F. Brown's ro c Sir Andrew, 3 yrs by Tarragon—Lady Mary 6 3 Mr W J. Clarke's br c Bordeaux, 3 yrs, by Panic—Gironde 6 2 Mr S. Mahon's b c Roland, 3 yrs, by Oliver Twist—Gelatine 6 2 Mr F. Wi liams's g c Coongoola, 3 yrs, by Snowden— Aruma 6 2 Mr E. Drewitt's b f Nerissa, 3 yrs, by Hercules— Jessica 6 2 Mr C. Edwards's b or br c Emerald, 3 yrs, by • attendon—Daya of Old ... 6 2 Mr J. White's ch c Soothsayer. 3 yrs ... 6 2 Mr T. Wilson's b c Tin Whistler, 4 yrs, by Tim Whiffler —Bronzewing... ... 6 0 Mr J. S Smith's b c Virst Lord, 3 yrs ..6 0 Mr E. Jellet.'s b c Hawkesbury, 4 yrs ... 6 0 Mr R. Mnldoon's b g Stormbird, 5 yrs, by Dangerous—Zillsh ... ... ... 6 0 Mr «. T. Reid's bl f Pride of the Vale, 3 yr». by Wild Eagle—Modesty 6 0 Mr T. Wilsm's b c Helmet, 3 yrs, by Hamlet—Polka 5 12 Mr C. M. Lloyd's ch c Odd Trick, 3 yr3, by King of Clubs—Whirligig 5 12 Mr J Whittinghaoi's b c Eiverton, 3 yrs, by Panic —Splendora 5 12 Mr J. Paterson's b m Maid of Honour, 4 yrs, by The Marquis—Fantome ... 5 12 Mr W Pile's b c Don Carlos, 3 yrs, by Talk-o'-the-Hill—Hoyden 5 12 Mr J. Tait'a bl c K.C.B., 3 yrs, by The Barb—Brown Duchess 5 10 Mr E. A. Jolmson-Boe's br c Wellington, 3 yrs, by F.-nic —Frou Fron ... ... 5 9 Mr W. Kite's br f Lilian, 3 yrs. br Barbarian —Lillah ... 5 8 ! Mr A. Chirns de's b c Zambesi, 3 yrs, by King of Clubs—Saucepan 5 8| Mr L. L. Smith's chc Fit .bell, 4 yr. ... 5 7 Mr C. G Baldock's eh g Nutna Pompilius. 5 yrs, by Glencos—Gazelle ... "y 7 Mr H. J. Bowler's ch f Melita, 3 jrs, by Tim Whiffler—Formosa... 5 7 Mr E. Gough's b f Hthel, 3 yrs, by Hercules—Lady Clifden 5 7 N.B.—The ages given are at time of running.
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Press, Volume XXX, Issue 4078, 22 August 1878, Page 3
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