SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
THE MELBOURNE CUP. The following is a corrected list of the acceptors for the Melbourne Cuj> :
LATEST BETTING. "Augur," in the Australasian of the 12th, says :—After Feu d'Artifice's performance at Caidfield on Saturday, she was spiritedly supported for the Melbourne Cup, and was backed to win £12,000 at prices ranging from 100 to 3 to 100 to 5. We heard of 1,000 to 30, 500 to 35, and 500 to 20 being booked about Superstition and Burgundy. Valentia, Melbourne, and others have all received attention for small sums at the prices quoted. A.J.C. Derby. 100 to 100 agst. Chrysolite colt (tk.) Sydney Metropolitan. 100 to 10 agst. Neredah (tk.) 100 100 100 ]OO V.R.C. Derby. 4 to 1 agst. Newmmster (tk.) 4 1 Chrysolite colt (tk.) Melbourne Cup. 100 to 5 agst. Dilke (off.) 100 100 100 100 100 I_oo 100 100 100 —3 —— Nemesis (tk.) 100 100 100 3-—— Briscis (off.) 100 100 —3 - Painter (tk.) 100 100
st. lb. st. lb. Wollomai .. 8 13 Connaught ... 6 8 The Ace .. 8 10 Torchlight .. 6 8 Imperial .. S 10 Bella 6 S Robin Hood .. 8 10 Vain Hope ... 6 8 Sultan ... .. 8 6 Fisherman .. 6 8 Southern Cross 8 6 Ringwood ... 6 8 Sterling .. 8 G Irish Stew ... 6 8 Rapid Bay .. S 3 Strop 6 7 Melbourne .. 8 2 Meteor 6 7 Clifton .. 8 0 Evenlight .. 6 7 Speculation .. 7 13 Kismet 6 7 A.T . 7 12 Banter 6 6 Dilke ... .. 7 10 Mendacious.. 6 6 Mountaineer . 7 9 Nemesis 6 4 Hercules . 7 9 The Deer .. 6 4 Neotsfield . 7 S Gloom 6 4 Emulation . 7 8 Pride of the Impudence .. 7 7 Hills .. 6 4 Vaientia... .. 7 7 Briseis 6 4 Light of Day . .. 7 5 Miss Kingston 6 3 Feu d'Artifice . .. 7 5 Ginger o -z Janitor ... . 7 4 Electricity .. 6 1 Newminster .. 7 4 Sibyl 6 0 Burgundy .. 7 4 Lord Lytton 6 0 Canterbury . 7 4 Volo 6 0 The Painter . 7 2 Aldinga 6 0 Timothy... . 7 0 Florin 6 0 Break of Day . . 6 12 El Moro 5 12 Spark .... .. 6 12 Napoleon 5 12 Loquacity .. 6 12 Windsor 5 12 Superstition . 6' 12 The Cardinal 5 12 Venus ... .. 6 12 Sovereign .. 5 12 Naughty Boy . .. 6 10 Glengarry .. 5 10 Onyx ... .. G 10 Spring Jack.. 5 7 Chrysolite colt. .. 6 10 Gas 5 7 M'Gregor .. 0' 10 Disraeli 5 7 Nunnykirk .. 6 8 Gentility 5 7
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 107, 24 August 1876, Page 2
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408SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 107, 24 August 1876, Page 2
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