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Evening Post, Volume LX, Issue 105, 31 October 1900, Page 7

SPORTING.

THE MELBOURNE CUP. [I'RBSS ASSOCIATION.] MELBOURNE, 30th October. The following" acoeptamies have beeu received for the Melbourne Cvp ;—- st lb st lb

GALLOPS AT FLEMINGTON, i.^.JiOUKUE, 30lh October. On the Flemington course this morning, Lancaster ran a mile and three-quar-ters in 3niin lOsec. It was the best; gaPop registered. The last mile and a half was run in 2min 42sec, and nino furlongs in 2min 2sec, with about 6st 121b in the saddle. Mora ran a mile and a half in 2min 47sec, the last mile and a quartei being traversed in 2min 19sec. ln'gliston covered a mile in lmin 57sec. Gauleon boat Gungadin, both with light weights, . over a mile and three quarters in 3min 16£ sec, Gauleon going well. Cornquist covered a;, similar distance in about the same time." Sagacity did, .a mi'.e in lmin 48isec. Cup Betting — Kaaba was supported at 200 to 90, Corhquist 1000 to 30, George Frederick 1000 to 80 and 1000 to 75. TARATAI-CARTERTON R.C. MEETING. The following weights have been declared by Mr. J. E. Henrys for the Tara-tahi-Carterlon' Racing Club's Meeting on the 9th and 10th November. Acceptances close on Monday night : — Hack Flying.— Smithy 9st 131b, Murmur 9st 4lb, Westguard and Mongonui Bst 121b,- Lady Agnes Bsb 101b, Spark Bst 91b, Bird of Passage Bst slb, Parahina and Turepo Bst 41b, Regret, Rosette, Waitura, Wairaki, and Dum Dum Bst 31b, Langtry 7st 91b, Rukupa 7st 71b, Seal and Russley Belle 7st 31b, Skylark and Pukana 7st,2lb, Stage AYuisper 7st lib, Turanganui, Oudenhard, Longshot, Napi Napi, Ziska, Art Jewel, and Lethargy 7st. Railway Handicap. — Ruamahanga 9st 91b, Oracle 9st 61b, Ambrosia 9st 31b, Coin'9s't,' Aide-de-Camp Bst 121b, Sir Agnes Bst 111b, Rebel Bst 101b, Hotu Bst 91b, Calceolaria Bst, King's Bowman 7st 111b, Wakclyn 7st 71b, Kent 7st 41b, Warnolo 7st. Handicap Hack Hurdles.— Frosjt list 131b, Ngapuhi list 71b, Wooloomvjloo J.Ost 131b, Wharangi 10 a -t 91b, Bushman lOst 81b, First Shot lOst 71b, Master Jack lOst 51b, Omnia lOst, Arabi Pasha 9st 121b, Gorse and Discharge 9st 21b, Kohunui, Royal Guard, Mai Mai, and Vaulter 9st. Wairarapa County Cup. — Ruamin^jga 9st 71b, Volley 9st 21b,- Oracle Bst 131b, Aide-de-Camp Bst lO.b, The Hem lie Bst 91b, Derringcotte Bst 81b, Rebel Bst 71b, Hotu Bst 61b, Coin Bst 51b, Wilson Bst 31b, Daphne Bst, Calceolaria 7st P'b, Worry 7st 51b, Whario 7st 41b, Kent 7st 31b, Transvaal 7st. Prince of Wales's Hack. — Smithy 9st 51b, Transvaal Bst 131b, Murmur, \V(,"t Guard Bsb 111b, Regret Bst 31b, Redoubt Bst 21b, Illumination Tst 101b, Mustella 7st 81b, Urgent 7st 71b, Kaloo 7sfc 41b, Fieldtrick 7st. High Weight Hack.— Maparu 12st 91b, Wooloomooloo 12st 51b, Bushman 12st 31b, Lottie Collins, list 91b, Plaidie list 81b, Forest Oak list 71b, General Wolfe, Czarina, Vaulter, Ramilies, Roslyn, and Master Prince list. Birthday Hack Welter.— Smithy list 31b, Jewel Gun lOst 131b, Parahina 9st l6lb, Wairaki, Dum Dum, Robin Adair 9st 121b, Tokatea 9st 81b, Ngaio" 9st- 71b, First Shot 9st 51b, Discharge 9st 41b, Salute 9st 31b, Tynan and Jim Campbell 9st 21b, Seal, Russley Belle Bst 131b, Skylark Bst 121b, Sir Redvers Bst 111b, S. Louis , Solar Bst 111b, Stage Whisper, Arb Jewel, Turanganui, Bold Shot, Infantry, Gipsy Jack, Phyllis and Ziska Bst 101b, Will Scarlet (pony) Bst 'ab.

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