AUSTRALIAN.

Otago Witness, Issue 1764, 12 September 1885, Page 21

AUSTRALIAN.

Winchester has been backed for the V. R. C. Derby down to 100 to 8 to win a good stake. Latest Australian quotations are as follow :— HAWKESBURY HANDICAP. 100 to 10 agst Honeydew 100 — 10 Wing 100 — io Brown and Rose 100 — 9 Prince Imperial, 100 — s Kathleen 100—8 Kingsdale 100— 7 Folly 100— 6 Rapid 100 — 6 Miuorah 100— 6 Anglesey loo— <? Ellington 100— 6 Glen Elgin 104 — 6 Eagle Grange 100 — 5 Highland Mary. . METROPOLITAN STAKES. 100 to 7 agst Silver King 100 — 7 Prince Imperial 100 — 6 Welcome Jack 100 — 6 Reginald 100 — (5 Wing 100 — 5 others. CAULFIELD CUP 1000 to 60 agst Heleue (tk) 1000 —50 — - Lord Wilton (tk) 1000 — 45 • Lantern (C.) (tk and off) 1000 — 40 Lesbia(off) 1000 — 40 Juana (tk) 1000 — 40 Velocipede (off) 1000 — 40 Blink Bonny (off) 1000 — 30 St. Lawrence (tk) 1000 — 30 Claptrap (tk) 1000 — 30 Grace Darling (off) 1000 — 30 Plausible (off) 1000 — 30 Lucky, Hit (off) 1000 — 30 Archie (off) 1000 — SO The Israelite (off) 1000 — 30 Hurricane (tk) V.R.C. DERBY. 900 to 200 agst Newstead (off) 1000 — 100 Uralla (tk) 1000 — 100 Dunlop (tk) i 1O go — 80 Monte Christo (tk) 1000 — 80 Isonomy (off) - 1000 — 50 Sunny Days (off) MELBOURNE CUP. 1000 to 60 agst Coronet (tk) 1000 — 60 Commotion (oft) 1000 — 40 Normanby (tk) 1000 — 40 Trenton (off) 1000 — 40 Stornoway (fck) 1000 — 30 Arsenal (fk) 1000 — 20 Despot (tk) * 1000 — 20 Honeydew (off) lOtt) — 20 — Wvfes*u^-Cwpp3leen (off)

The most noticeable move in Jbhe betting market of late was the appearance of the Adelaide horse Lantern for -the Caulfield Cup, who was backed to win over £10,000, at 100 to 3. Lantern, it will be remembered, won the Goodwood Handicap last season. The following acceptances have been received for the CAULFIELD CUP. fit lb W Pearson's b h Commotion, aged ... 912 3 Pilbrow'B borbr h Welcome Jack, 6 yrs ... 9 4 L Watson's b h Sardius, 5 yi's ... ... 9 2 W Pearson's Frying Pan, 6 yrs ... ...9 0 W Robinson's br h Vanguard, 6 yrs ... 8 12 J Cannon's bk g Merlin, aged ... ... 8 12 D S Wallace's b h Calma, 6 yrs ... ». 810 It & Talbot's eh m Blink Bonny, aged ... 8 8 D M Robertson's br h Moonshee, 4 yrs ... 8 7 C J Brackenreg's br h Tom Brown, 5 vrs ... 8 7 W Field's ,b h Mozart, 4 yrs ... ... 8 6 D M Robertson's b h Coronet, 6 yn> ... 8 5 WR. Hall's br h Garfield, 4 yrs ... ... 8 4 JKedfearn's eh m Madcap, 5 yrs ... ... 8 2 E W Ellis' ch h Lord Wilton, 5 yrs ... 8 2 J D Robertson's br h Coriolanus, aged ... 8 2 W J Forrester's b h Soldier Boy, 6 yrs ... 8 2 A F Smart's b h Warwick, 5 yi-b 8 0 M Loughlin'B br h Sheet Anchor, aged ... 8 0 A R Robertson's eh k Dirk Hatteraick, 5 yrs... 8 0 A Halinbourg's eh h The Broker, 4 yrs ..." 7 12 W Pearson's. b g Plausible, 6 yrs ... , ... 712 J Orozier, jun's b h The Israelite, aged ... 7 12 D M Robertson's b h Anchorite, 5 yrs ... 7 12 •J A Lang'a br h Vergy, 5 yrs "... ... 712 A F Smart's br h Archie, 5 yrs ... >.v 711 H Haines' br h Bristol, 5 yrs ... .., 711 11 Ooffey ns chh Hurricane, 6 yrs ... , ... 7 It ! Eobertson Bros.' borbr m Helene. 4 yrs ... 711 A Halinbourg's b h St. Lawrence, 5 yrs * ... 711 J Stewart's b h Kingsdale, 5 yrs ... ... 710 J G- Reid's eh m Grace Darling. 6 yrs ... 7 10 CH T Hart's br h St. John, 5 yrs, ... 7 10 W Robinson's eh h Liverpool, 4 yrs ... 7 8 W Kite's br m Kathleen, 4 yrs ... ... 7 8 H B Tothill ns b m Gratitude, 4 yrs ... 7 8 W and A Crozier's br g Lantern, 6 yrs . ... 7 7 M Jacob's bk h Hilltop. 6 yrs ... ... 7 7 J White's g h Despot, 6 yrs ... ... 7 7 W J Smart's br h Velocipede, 5 yrs ... 7 7 P Hann'B b m Impulse, 4 yrs ... ... 7 6 R Rouse, jun's, oh h Wing, 5 yrs ... ... 7 6 T Henty's b h Storuaway, 4 yrs ... ... 7 6 Q-S Harris' bk or brh Signor, 5 yrs ... 7 5 A V Smart's eh m Brown and Rose, 4 vrs ... 7 5 <C H T Hart's g h Country Boy, 5 yrs ' ... 7 5 S G- Cook's b h Anglesey, 6 yrs \.. ... 7 5 J Monaghan us b f Astroea, 3 yrs ... ... 7 4 L Watson's b f Juanna H , 3 yrs ... ... 7 4 — Whittingham's bor br'h Claptrap, 6 yrs ... 7 3 "W T Jones' b g The Andes, aged ... ... 7 3 T Brown's bg Glen Elgin, 5 yrs ... ... 7 3 W Pearson's b h Kingship, 4 yrs ... ... 7 3 M Loughlin's b g Britisher, aged ... ... 7 3 CHT Hart 'sbh Jocular, 4, yrs ... ... 7 2 S G Cook's br m Marie Louise, 4 yrs . ... 7 2 J H Maddens eh m Tarpeia, 4 yrs ... 7 2 "W R Hall's eh h Lord Exeter, 4 yrs ... 7 2 JMayo's chh Prince Imperial, 4 yrs ... 7 0 T M'AHister's b g Thakambau, 5 yrs ... 7 0 J White's b c Lennox, 3 yrs ... .... 7 0 W Cooper.'s eh m Happy' Thought, 6 yrs ... Ola 3 Wilson, jun.'sbkor br cl OU, 3yrs ... 6 12 BGr Talbot's b h Waverley, 5 yrs ... ... 6 12 J G Reid's g m Lucky Hit, 5 yrs ... ... 0 12 J White's eh mTempe, 4 yrs ... ... 6 11 X G Talbot's br h Hippogriff, 4 yrs ... 611 C Krushka's br h Clarendon, 5 yrs... ... 6 11 H Osborne's b c Abner, 3 yrs ... ... 6 11 "W Pearson's b c Arsenal, 3 yrs ... ... 610 H Osborne's eh c Cardigan," 3 yrs ... ... 610 JWi'son, jun.'s brf Evie, 3 yrs ... ... 610 H J Bowler's b m Minerva, 5 yrs ... ... 6 10 i Harper's b g Uncas. 4 yrs ... ... 6 10 M Bryant's br h Real Jam, 4 yrs ... ... 6 10 JPaterson's bkg Black Diamond, aged ... 6, 9 W Robinson's b c Winchester (late Manchester), 3 vrs ... ... ... ... 6 9 3 Cripps f ns br h Hobart, 6 yrs ... ... 6 9 M Jacobs' ch f Latty Claudia, 3 yrs ... 6 9 M Jacobs' b h Metal, 4 yrs ' ... ... (5 9 H Viney's First Light, 'aged ... ... 6 9 W Cooper's bk c Cairo, 3 yrs ... ... 6 9 3 White's b f Percussion, 3 yrs ... ... (j 9 3 Harper's bf St Odille, 3 yrs ... ... 6 9 J R Cowell's b h Sirocco, 4 yrs ... ... (5 8 X Philips' b m Tissue. 4 yrs ... ... (5 8 S Davis' br in Lesbia. 6 yrs ... ..'. <5 7 J Monaghan us br c Eagle Grange, 3 yrs ... 0 7 T Keating's br h Vision, 5 yrs ... ' ...05 M P Whitty's br g Forlorn 'Hope, 6 yrs ... 6 4 A F Bradshaw's eh h Yellow Hammock, 5 yrs 6 4 A Selman's br m Too Too, 5 yrs ... ... (5 4 B Gray's br c Urara^ 3 yrs ... ... 6 4 J. trough's" be Clarendon , 3 yrs ... ... 6 4 A F Bradshaw's bk h Ebony, 4 yrs... ... 0 3 W Dargin's b f Umbra, 3 yrs ... ... G 2 J Cannon's Wheel of Fortune, aged ... 6 0