VIGILANT'S TIPS FOR TO-DAY.

New Zealand Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9841, 23 February 1893, Page 3

VIGILANT'S TIPS FOR TO-DAY.

Tally-HnlTanJio.iii— Justice, 1; Moonlight, 2 ; Magpie, 3. u . City Slakes Ilarclicip—Lakesieil, 1 j Spin* away, 2 ; Beadonwell, 3. Handicap—<Tanr.»nald, 1; 1 rune Warden, 2; Wyvarn, 3. . 9m Novel lUce— Stonehenge, 1; Lenut?r, Z t E l)omain 3 ' Handicap - Lady Zetland, 1 T Paramo, 2; Kate Greenaway, 3. Railway Plate, w.f.n. Koapmise, 1 ; Strowan, 2 ; Hippomenea, 3 Suburban Welttr Ilanilican-— Derby. 1 j 1 l-e Lumper, 2; Inez, 2,

ANTICIPATIONS OF TARANAKI RACKS. The Taranaki Autumn Meeting takes place to-day and to-morrow. Vigilant a tips for the principal events of to-day are as follow First Hurdles—Tattler, 1; Lady Lager, I ; Tlack r ’llurdlea—Union Jack, 1; Despised, 2 ; Lord John, 3. ~ , Jockey Club Handicap—Krlna, 1 ! Violence, 2; Lottie, H. . . „„ , , Hack Race Melaa, 1; Thunderbolt, 2; Mutiny, 3. ... „ Weller Handicap—Musket, 1; iattier, is, Flying Handicap—ltebellion, 1; Kiina, 2; Fraternity, 3. Bv Elkotrjl* Trlioraph.—Copyright, FLEMINGTON NOTES. (PRKHS AH3OOIATION.) Melbourne, February 22. Prime Minister was very lame after galloping yesterday, and fears are entertained that he hun irretrievably broken down. During the afternoon St Hippo skimmed over six (ullage without apparent effort in Irain 18sec. He was restricted to walking exercise this morning, but was ns playful as a kitten, effectually' silencing the croakers about hie supposed lameness. Veno and Chatham did five furlonpe comfortably inside Imin Coec. The latter is in great fettle. Aotteus did a clinking half mile on the tan in Cisco. Sprig o’ Myrtle looked blooming after his excellent gallop yesterday, bnt Birinji appeared tucked up. LATEST MELBOURNE BETTING. (Received February 22, 9.45 p.m.) Melbourne, February 22. Betting over the Autumn Meeting of the V.U.C. is restricted principally to doubles, Sprig o' Myrtle, Warpaint aad Buccleugh being favourite selections for the Newmarket Handicap coupled with St Hippo for the AusIndian Cup. Prime Minister has been knocked com* pletely back in the betting for the New market Handicap, and offers of 103 to 3 met with no response. Ilavenswing bus received consistent support for the Newmarket Handicap at 100 to 5, while Beverley promises to see a much shorter price. COURSING, (Received February 23, 0.45 a.m.) London, February 22. Betting on the Waterloo Cup is 4 to 1 flgst Colonel North's dog Fullerton.