AUSTRALIAN NOTES.
(Bt Blbotbio Tbubgbafh—OoCTase«p.) [PIE KUMB ASSOCIATIOir.} Received Hovember 3rd; noon;* MELBOURNE, November 3. At Flemlngton thia morn Highborn did a good two mile gallop, the last thirteen furlongs being compassed in 3min 2aee. Enuc covered a mile and a half in 2mln 45sec, but bis style did not please the touts at Caulfield. Cuirassier was sent * clinking mile and a-half, with his shoes off, and he wound up in 2min 4Qsea Krelock strode over a similar distance, ia good stylo, In 2min 47_eec RiebeUeu, this morning, put up a record of a mile on the tan in lcain 45sec Carbine: rattled oft five furlongs in lmin Bsec, while his stable companions, Tantallon and Prince Consort, left ft mile behind in lmin 53_sec Benzon, strlded over six furlongs in lmin 23Jsec Melos, The Queen, and The Admiral were sent good brushes. ;
The latest betting for the Cup ia :— 5 to 1 agst Carbine (freely taken) lOtol Melos 12tol — Vengeance U to 1 Enuc and Tantalloa : 13 to 1 — Prince Consort 20 to 1—- Benzon and Chaldean Received November ith, 12.30 a.m. MELBOURNE. November 8. Everything points to an immense success to-morrow. The weather Is perfect, and the country people are flocking to town by thousands.
To-night Prince Consort was heavily backed for the Cup, which was the cause of his advancing to the position of second favorite, at 100 to 11. Carbine is still first favorite at 100 to 15. 100 to 10 Melos, 100 to 8 Vengeance. 100 to 7 Enuc, 100 to 6 Tantallon, 100 to 5 The . Queen and Benzon. . ■ - " • ~
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Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7700, 4 November 1890, Page 6
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