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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 252, 25 October 1901, Page 2

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VICTORIAN NOTES. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 25, 0,7 am. Melbourne, October 24. Betting on the Cup.—6 to 1 Rovenu', 7 to 1 Wakeful, 8 to 1 Australian Colour?, 10 to 1 Hymettus, 12 to 1 Sxn Fran, 14 to 1 Hautvilliersi, 15 to 1 Haymaker, 20 to 1 Grasspan, Gunga Din and Juggler, 25 to 1 George Frederick, Luckno«', and Bonnie Ohiel. For the Derby.—6 to 4 Hautvilliers, 2 to 1 Graespan, 4 to 1 Ibex, 7 to 1 Haymaker, 10 to 1 Rock Gun and Msnlock Scratched for the Cup.— Black Watch. GI3BOHNE TUKF CLUB MEETING. GiSBORNB, October 24. There was fine weather and a good attendance at the Poverty Bay Turf Club's Spring Meeting to-riay. Tho totalisator investments were .£2717, or £1056 in excess of the first day last year. Bruits:— Trial Hack Handicap.—Vathek, 1; Tslune, 2; A.B.N, 3. Won comfortably. Div, £1 lis. Hardies.—Scallywag, 1; Sylvanus, * 2: Cronjo. 3. Won emly by four leng'hs. Div., £\ 14s. Grandstand Handicap.— Notoriety, 1; Slap Jack, 2 ; Marlm, 3. Div., £1 10s. Spring Handicap. Materoi, 1; D*phne, 2; WilsoD, 3. A good race. I Won by a length. Divs, £% 8s and £\ 6s. Welter.—A.B.N. 1, Mechanic 2,1 Notoriety 3. Won by a heid, Div., I 46 13s, Flying,—Mongonui 1, Wilson 2, Lady Raven 3. A splendid rice. Won by a nose. Divs., £2 19s and,.£2 7s. Haik Race.—Un'qui 1, Passion Fruit 2. Div., £'i 2s. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY. Second Welter.—Millie 10.0, ABN, Mechanic 9,0, Dooy 8 7. Selling Race. Nolorie'y 8.0, Slap jack, Pourereie 7.0. Second flack.—Mongoaui 9.10, Vat- , hek 8.6, Unique 8.4, Passion Fruit 8.0, Pourerere 6.10, Blue Moon 6.8, Pale Face 6.7. Hurdles.—Scallywag 13,5, Sylvanus 10.7, Oronje 90. Makaraka Handicap.—Wilson 8.1, The Miner, Lady Raven 7.12, Daphne, , Argyle 7.8. Waikanai Handicap. Mongonui 9.7, Minerva 8.1, Lidy Riven 8.0, The Miner 7.13, Argyle 7 6, Vatbefc 7A St, Elmo 7,0, ' T