VICTORIA RACING CLUB MEETING.

Evening Star, Volume VII, Issue 1967, 25 August 1869, Page 2

VICTORIA RACING CLUB MEETING.

The following acceptances for the Mel* bourne Cup were declared on Wednesday MELBOURNE CUP. A sweepstakes of 20 sovs each, 10 ft, or 5 if declared, with 300 sova'. added," The winner of any handicap of the value of 100 sovs. after the declaration of the weights, to carry 31b extra; if two or more such races, 51b extra. The second horse to receive 50 sovs., and the third to save his stake. Two miles. Tlie remainder of the sweepstakes (10 sqvs.) to be made good on the day of general entry. J st lbs Mr E. De Mestre’s b hj Tim Whiffler, aged IQ t Mr J. Moffatt’s br m My Dream, 4 yrs ... 9 4 Mr J. Moffatt’s br m Gasworks, 4 yrs ... 9 4 Mr H. Redwood’s br hj Manuka, 4 yrs ... 9 4 Mr S. Uhde’s b g Warrior, 6 yrs ... 8 10 Mr B. De Mestre’s b g Stumpy, aged ... 8 10 Mr J. Tait’s ch hj The Ear], 4 yrs ... 8 6 Mr W. Field’s b g Strop, aged... ... 8 5 Mr D. Melhado’s b m Coquette, 4 yrs ... 8 4 Mr Andrew Town’s br g Darkie, 4 yrs ... 8 3 Mr J. Rigney’s b hj Architect, 4 yrs ... 8 2 Mr H. J. Bowler’s b hj Australian, 6 yrs 8 0 Mr T. lyory sb g Travertoq, aged ... fM Mr Ei Lqq’s b m Phflgbh, Q yrs7 IQ Mr W, Winch’s br hj Circassian, 6 yrs .„ 7 » Mr H. Fisher’s br m Ragpicker, 4 yrs ... 7 7

Mr J. Chahfen’s br li Sir John, 6 yrs ... 7 7 Mr H. Fisher’* bl hj Blondin, 6 yrs ... 7 5 Mr J. Cleeland’s g m Shenandoah, aged 7 o Mr Andrew Town’s bhj Sir William, 4 yrs 7 4 Mr J. Gilbert’s br g Lapdog, 5 yis ... 7 4 Mr H. Fisher’s b g Albany, 6 yrs ... 7 3 Mr E. Lee’s ch m Barbelle, 4 yrs ... 7 3 Mr J. N. Perkins ns. b g Salem Scudder, aged ... ... ... ••• 7 3 Mr E. De Mestre’s bhj Marksman, 4 yrs 7 2 Mr J. Tait’s br hj Orville, aged ... 7 0 Mr J. Henderson’s hr hj The Monk, 6 yrs 7 0 Mr H. Fisher’s b c Charon, 3 yrs ...7 0 Mr P. J. Keighran ns. b c Lamplighter, 3 yrs ... ... ... I 0 Mr E. Lee’s b c Barbarian, 3 yrs ... 7 C Mr J. Moffatt’s b m Cymba, 4 yrs ... 612 Mr E. T. Barnard’s ch g Freetrader, 5 yrs G 12 Mr. J. Cleeland’s bhj Barwon, aged ... 612 Mr G, Lewis’s b m Norma, 5 yrs ... 6 12 Mr J. J. Miller’s bl g The Moor, 6 yrs ... 6 12 Mr E. T. Barnard’s b c Melancholy Jacques, 4 yrs ... ... Mr W. Field’s bhj Bishopboume, 4 yrs... blO Mr E. Lee’s b c The Fop, 3 yrs - 6 10 Mr P. Lewis’s bhPnetor, 4 yrs ... 6 « Mr P- Lewis’s bhj Phosphorus, 6 yrs ... b I Mr J, Tait’s ch c Detective, 3 yrs ... 0 I Mr W. Pearson’s br f Nestrel, 0 yrs ... « I Mr E. Lee’s b c Surbiton, 3 yrs ... b 0 Mr B, Lee’s b c Partisan, 3 yrs | ® Mr H. Fisher’s b m Aurora, 6 yrs \ Mr H. Gamble’s ch hj Plenipo, 4 yrs ... 6 4 Mr W. J. Clarke’s bhj Palmerston, 5 yrs 6 4 Mr J. Kerr’s ch hj Sheet Anchor, 5 yrs ... 6 4 Mr H. Gamble’s br hj Paddy’s Land, aged 6 2 Mr W. Craig’s bo Masaniello, 3 yrs ... 6 0 Mr J. Kerr’s ch c Coldstream, 3 prs ... 6 0 Mr W. Craig’s be Ooeur de Lion, 3 yrs... 6 0 Mr G. Lewis's b f Lily, 4 yrs ... ... 3 9 Mr J. Brown’s b g Shamrock, agek ... 5 7 Mr. J. Brown’s hr g Don, aged ... 3 7 Mr S. Waldock’s b m The Fly, 5 yrs ... 5 7 Mr C. Clarke’s br m Miss Constance, 4yrs ... ... 5 7 Mr J. Cain’s g m Miranda ... ... 5 7