Sporting
The crack rider, Tom Hales, has [ Steered .seven V.R.C. candidates to jJ" victory, namely Briseis, Navigator, *' Grand Fiaueur, Trident, Ensign, Drednought, and The Admiral. "Walter Hickenbotham retires after the V.R.C. Spring Meeting from the management of Messrs D. Wallace f and Brod ribb's; horses. : Chester heads the list of winning sires in Australasia for 188990 with 9 -winners, 28 victories, and £17,872 ; Musket comes next with £16,667, of which £9522 was won in New Zealand, y ] People are asking how much is Carbine worth ? Ormonde brought £14,000 when he wae sold to go to South America, and now he has been hrought back for £14,000. For Abercoru Mr White was said to have refused £10,000. Carbine's perforniancos are better than either of them and his winnings amount to nearly three times Abereorn's- totals ; so that Carbine should be worth about £15,000. ' Mr Broadribb, the Australian plunger, is sajd to have laid £1400 to £500 on Megaphone for the Caulfield Stakes, in which race thp horse did . not. get a place. He also lost £ 1 0,000 when Titan failed to obtain a place in the Caulfield Guineas.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 67, 22 November 1890, Page 4
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187Sporting Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 67, 22 November 1890, Page 4
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