SPORTING.
Betting on the New Zealand Cap is very flat. Freedom yet holds the position of first favorite, 4 to" 1 being offered'against his chance. Crackshot is the next beat at 5 to 1, and the others range from 6 to 10 to 1. At the Palmerston South races yesterday the President's Handicap was won by Assyrian King (7st 111b), with Miss Maok (Sat 121b) secondhand Exile (7st 51b) third; dividend, £9 4s. The Spring Handicap was won by Exile (7at 101b), with Assyrian King (7st 121b) second, and Dunville (7sfc 111b) third; dividend, £7 17s.
At the North Canterbury races held afc Rangiora yesterday Mr P. Butler's Crown Jewel, 8&t 21b, won the Canterbury Cup, Ik mile, beating Harkaway, Bst 51b, Coinage, 7at 21b, and three .thers; dividend, £2 4s. Magpie won the Hurdles and Adieu tho Flying Handioap.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 6292, 30 October 1891, Page 2
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