SPORTING.
THE V.A.T.C. MEETING. Melbourne, October 12. The following final acceptances havo been received (the weights given do not include penalties):— caulpield cup. One mile and a-half. st lb ■ st lb Hopscotch ... 9 2 Daraien ... ... 7 6 Preston ... ... 9 2- Pivot ... ... 7 4 Disfigured ... 813 Riuht Honourable 7 - ;Creuiorne 8 9 Thunder Queen... 7 4 Devon 8 8 Renoluta 7 3 . Destiny 8 1 -.Duhallow... ... 7 3 Parisienne ... 713 The Captain ... , 7 2 Nada 7 10 Straight-re ... 7 0 Homespun ... 7 10 Excd 612 Merman 7 9 LeVar ... ... Gil Canooua 7 9 Tollus - 10 Cravat 7 8 Reka ... ... 13, 7 Alpine 7 7 1.0.e11a ... ... 6 7 Snapshot has been scratched for the Mci« bourue Cup. Betting ou the Caulfield Cvp :—6 to 1 agst Hopscotch, 8 to 1 Resolute, 12 to 1 Reka and, Straightfire, 16 to 1 Cremorn., 20 tolLeVar. At a meeting of the committee of the Otago Cycling Club held last evening, Mr H. B. Courtis being in the chair, it was decided to hold the annual race meeting on the Caledonian ground ou Saturday, January 9, 1897. It was also, decided that medals be given for best attendance at clnb runs, aud tbat a three-mile novice race be held on tbo evening of a date to bo fixed by the captain. A number of new aotive members were elecSed. '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10621, 13 October 1896, Page 2
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223SPORTING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 10621, 13 October 1896, Page 2
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