VICTORIA E.O. SPEING MEETING CUP DAY.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XIX, Issue 3267, 3 November 1892, Page 3

VICTORIA E.O. SPEING MEETING CUP DAY.

(PER PBESS ASSOCIATION.) . MELBOURNE, November 1. c Melbourne Cup, a handicap sweepstakes of 50 soys, each, with 10,000 cove, and a trophy value 150 bovb. added. Second horse to receive 2000 boys. and third 1000 bovb. out of the Btake. . Two miles. Mr. N. Carmody ns b b G-lenloth, syrß, by Glenmarkie— The Gem, 7stl3lb 1 Mr. W. Pdrreater us b c Eonda, 3yr6, by Trenton — Mona, 6st 81b ... 2 Mr. W. T. Jones' b e Penance, 4yrs, by Grand Flaneur — Penitent, 7et • 71b .8 Other starters— Malvolio, Pane, The Admiral, Oxide, Cotteze, Altbotas, Fort* ■ea, Tirailleur, G'Naroo. Olonard, Ence, Pilot Boy, John S., Affiance, Chatham, Hopetonn, Little Bernie, Theodore, Titan, Jericho, Mftlolo, Camoola, Deerswood, Sv^rordbearer, "Azim, Candour, Norbert, E.E., Star of Erin, Attains, Enrus, and Polly Mphr.--. 'Betting— 6 to 1 against Malvolio, 8 to 1 Oamoola and Clonard, 10 to 1 The Admiral, 1-2 to 1 Portsea, Eurue, Correze, and Malolo, 100 to 6 Titan, 100 to 5 Hopetonnj Penance, and Theodore, 100 to 4 GMenloth, Eonda, Attaluß, and Bwordbearer, 100 to 3 Candour, Oxide, Pariß, Chatham, and Tirailleur, 100 to 2 Norbert and Altbotas, 100 to 1 others. There wad considerable delay at the post, but when the flag fell eventually Glenloth was first away, followed by Titan, Paris, Chatham, Correze, Polly Mohr, Eonda, ■ftndEumo. Neating the seven furlongs ' post Azimrau up top, whilst Pilot Boy fell and Portsea and Tirailleur > toppled over him, Portsea being seriously injured, though fortunately, all the jockeys escaped With nothing more serious than a severe shaking. At the Abattoirs there were great changes amongst the second division, . Oxide goiDg into third place, Clonard, Oamoola, and Attains also showing, prominently. Paßßing the sheds with only live furlongs to go, Polly Mobr beoame the leader, being followed by Olonard and Azim, bat here the rain, which began to fall, rendered the colors indistinguishable nntil the field entered the Btraight. At the distance Glenloth was two lengths •heal of Chatham, and waß followed by Bonds, Penance, Oxide, and The Admiral. A hundred yards from home the latter came with a great ran, bnt failed to maintain it, never getting nearer than a head to Glenloth and Eonda, the former eventually winning very easily by three lengths from Eonda. who in turn was a length and a half in front of Penance, The Admiral a good fourth, with Clonard, Paris, Hopetoun, Malvolio, Attains, Jerioho, Enuo, and Oorreze -'following in the order named. The last four to pass the post were Little Bernie, Star of Erin, John Sm and Althotas. Time, 3m. 86} a. [Malvolio'B time laßfc year was 3m. 29£5.; while in 1890 Carbine left the distance behind him in Bm.' 28£s.J Glenloth was kept in a good position in the centre of the field all the way, bnt Was nearly brought down by Pilot Boy when the latter fell. SYDNEY, November 1. It is understood that the largest wager held here about Glenloth for the Melbourne Cup was £1700.

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