A.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7718, 15 April 1887, Page 2

A.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

.Third Day.

(BY ELECTKCC TELEGKAPH— COPYBIGHT.) 1 [BEUTER'S TELEGKAJiS.] :. . . \ '! ■ , (Received Mavoh 1i, 10.15 p.m.) . . ' .••' '' '' ' ; ■"; Sydney, ' Thursday.-, fhe third day's racing of. the Australian Racing Club's autiimiijneeting took place at Rand wick- t6-day.~ ; " Yesterday's ' heavy rain rendered the course heavy.-' The weather to-day was showery, but the ' attendance was fair. Among those present were Lord and-Lady Carrington, Admiral Tryon, and other distinguished .visitors. .;■,'••■ .■ ' , TWO-YEAR-OLD PLATE. 1 Ewbank ■ . -......- . .-•. .'... 1Unnamed ... 2 Neptune' ... ■• •••• ;'-V.."-3\ ALL AGKD STAKES. Nelson ... , ... t , Matador ... ... ! .... + ' Perfume . ... ... : ... 3 —Mitrailleuse, Kingfish, and Lady Lovol also started. •■• , „ - '• : , I Betting— 6 to &on Matador,; s to 2., agst Nelson, 10 to 1 agst Mitrailleuse. ■. A good start was effected, LadyLovclled.the others following in a bunch as far. as the turn, where, Mitrailleuse was last. , Turning into the straight Matadorran to , t!?e front, ttat-At tlife diatonoe Nalson_ ' came out, anil catching the leaders a. great raco ensued, ■vesulting in a'- dead heat between Matador ; and -. Nelson, Verfume third, three lengths oft', followed by Lady Lovel, Mitrailleuse, arid. King r '. lish. ;. Timo-linin SOsec. Oii (he dead hoatbeingi'un oil",' Matador, who. was the' favorito', led all the way; and won easily by, a length. Time lmin 49Jsee. . .- -1 '" . ■ WELTEK HANDICAP. Tooralo ■'...' ;.-..*. 1 • • . Ellery'ton.' .*... ,'■..."..•'....' 2 " ' , Abnpr ... ."...:-... ... S . ,

■• , ■- " , MUST VOAL' STAKES. - Abereorn . ... ... • ... ,1 . Lava ' ■" ;•••.'. '•• 2■ - ■* . Huntingtower ... ... ...•'• 3. 1 " ' CUMBERLAND STAKES. '/ , ' ; i Trident... ■*. ... , : ....' ' •••'. 1 x - ■■■.-.■ Horeydew . ... ..... ■••• , *._ - ; ' Tamarisk •: ... •■■',-.''' : ■ Only three horses started. At six lnrlongs from home Trident assumed- the : lead and was never headed,-' winning" by ' four lengths from Honeydew, Jam.-irisk ,- beingiil>mil a Imu'dted yanls,tt\niy. > 1 line* „ 3iniii 4SJsec, • . ■ " " •;,.,.;:;

-CITY -HANDICAP. ' Teeress ... .... 1 ' Honeycomb 2 Wreck t Emerald ... ... -.-.. \ Wreck and EmolaUl ran k^cad heat for rthird place. After the seconil 'riice the rain ceased, ;and tlic weatheii- fine.