RACING IN VICTORIA.
V.R;.C; 'AUTUMN MEETING. ' t _(Reuter's Special..). t . , 'FnisT. DaV— Saturday. , v 'Melbourne, March 4th. ' The Autumn Meeting of the Victorian Racing Club commenced to-day. The chief evont was the St.,Leger, which resulted follows :—: —
ST. LEGER STAKES,
Of 300 soys, added to a sweepstake of 25 soys each. Colts, Sst lClb ; fillies, Bst 71b. One mile and three-quarters and 132 yards.— llß nominations. Mr H. Phillips' b c Commotion, by Panic— Evening Star .. .. •- •• .. 1 Mr H. Phillips' b c Pell Moll, by Panic— Miss Mcl-
bourne .. •• .. ..2 Mr P. Dakin's br c Darebin, by The Peer— Lurlino 3
The time was fast, being 3 mm. 15 sec. Commotion was beaten by Darebin in the Derby in November, but ran second to Corio- ' lanus in the Champion Race on January 2nd.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1581, 11 March 1882, Page 20
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132RACING IN VICTORIA. Otago Witness, Issue 1581, 11 March 1882, Page 20
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