SPORTING.
MELBOURNE RACES,
(By Cable.)
Melbourne, November 4,
The first day of the Melbourne Spring Meeting was held on Saturday. The weather was cold. There was a good attendance. Governors Bowen, Robinson, and Weld were present. MELBOURNE STAKES. Robinson Crusoe... ... ... 1 Woodlands 2 Breadalbane ... ... ... 3 Won by a length. HOTHAM HANDICAP. Vagabond... ... ... ... 1 Whisperer ... ... .. 2 Artful Joe ... ... ...' 3 Twenty-eight started. MARIBYRNONG STAKES. Vatican ... ... ... ••• 1 Bis Lordship ... 2 Roode ... ... ... •• 3 Won by half a head. Time—l min. 7£secs. DERBY. Chester ... ... ••• ••• 1 Pluto 2 First King 3 ESSENDON STAKES. Glenormiston ... ... ... 1 Viscount ... ... ... ... 2 Strathalbyn ... 2
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 474, 5 November 1877, Page 2
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