MELBOURNE NOTES.
Press AwoclaUon-Bjr Teleuraph-Copyifighti
MELBODKNB, February 22. This mornin* Hovu defeated Gianbrlf?, IntlbmaiA nud cicrip, covering six f urlouga in lraiu 2biec. The Arab equalled tho performance by himselt with a good bold oi him «11 the way, and must prove very dan«uroua in tho Newmarket Handicap, lierolne and Hurveatec accomplished flvc furlongs in lmin Tellua. liuished in front of Light Artillery in a mile and a half gnllou, the time registered being 2tuin J7<ec. Tellus U a wonderfully improved colt, aud It bound to run forward in the Brunswick Stakes. The Admiral and Sailor Prince coveted a mite in lm(n SOiec. The lattsr hiu great form. Portsea and Pdtrou strode over a mile comfortably in lmin 52sec. The Dauphlno h;ia been scratclied for the N .-wmuiket Handicap, and Silieat for all at ihj luucCiug. Ac Cauldeld this luoruliig Pounamu and BounieScotland did tiro furlongs in lmln Tsec nicely. Sternchusor and The Possible covered two miles in 3tnia botb goinK well. Fortunatus did six furlongs in lmln 19aec. Cannon and I'iiet SUot went over the same distance comfortably in lmiu Capstan won ttio Trial Slnhca at Sau< down Park to-duy.c:UTjiu« U»t Sib, Hie time for five furlong* was lmin Gsec. Previous to this i>oo to 30 hud been aecepied about him tot the Newmarket Handicap. 200 tD 14 Fortunatua wae taken, au oll'dr to tuku 1000 to 05 elicited no response. 100 to IS was ottVrcd about CarnaK*) tor the Cup, and 100 to 14 Sterncnaser.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP18940223.2.31.1
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LI, Issue 8726, 23 February 1894, Page 5
Word Count
247MELBOURNE NOTES. Press, Volume LI, Issue 8726, 23 February 1894, Page 5
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in