SPORTING.
V.R.C. MEKTING.—SECOND DAY. PKR tRESS ASSOCimON. Ktceived 4, 6.20 MKLB..URNB March 3. The following sue the results for the second day's racing of the V.R.C. Mietins : Hurdles.—Nansen 1, Lend Roberts 2, Colonel Shillitski 3. Time, 6min lsec. i Ascot Vale Stakes.—Brakpan 1, Abundance 2, Niphetos 3. Time, lmin 17scC.
Australian Cup.—Blue Metnl 1, Haymaker 2, Limber 3. All final acceptors smarted except; Aureus. Bstiiug: Kvens R.ve.Ud, 7 tj 1 Factious, 14 to 1 Blue Metal. Revenue made a forward move on <-utering the home turn but fell back at the distance beaten. Haymaker and Limber were together at the half disttnre, wheu Blue Met 1 shot up asjd won by a neck. Tioip, 4iuin B|-ec. March Steeplechase. Kaimate 1, Error, Newfieid 3, Won oy threoquatters of a length. Time, smin.| 19^sec. Bourks Handicap. Andorra 1, Ny-I magee 2, Combat 3. Won by throequirters of a lengt'j. Time, lmin.j 28 J* c. •Junior Handicap.—Loy.'il 1, Latch key 2, Oikwood 3, Won in a ranter lmin. 16|?ec. Received 4, 11.10 p.m. Melbourne, March 4. Revenue was galloped ou in the Cup and probably injured irretrievably. His jockey, Dunn, accuses Burn, Flintlook's rider, of foul riding. An inquiry will be held by the Cluu. Rsvei,ue would have been favoutito for the Champion Stakes.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 62, 5 March 1902, Page 3
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