TURF ITEMS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 11024, 15 September 1897, Page 3

TURF ITEMS.

At the sale of Mr Jowitt's horses at Dunedin, Fulmen fetched 218 guineas, the buyer being Mr J. MoKewen ; *■'* Refugee, 43 guineas to Mr P. Twomey ; "WußKolry, 32 guineas, to Mr J. McGuin'Bs.' n b» following are the additional re» ts of tho A. J.O. Meeting on Satur* day Epsom Handicap — Robin Hood 1, Bur* or 2, Zeno 3. 100 to 3 the winner. Robh Hood ran in an easy winner in Imin Isecs. — Spring Stakes : Pcsitano 1, Trua Hue 2, Coil 3. At the distance Positam 'tad the field beaten and won by three lengths, lime, 2in in 36|sec. — Kensington Handicap : King Cloves 1, ElNorte 2, Standard 3. Won easily. Time, Imin 42sec. The Australian Jockey Club's Meeting ■was continued on Tuesday. Th» principal event, the Metropolitan Handicap, re•ulted :— • Survivor, 1 ; Holbrook, 2 ; Coil, 3. Ryan and Co. report the following business on tho coast. New Zealand and Melbourne Cups : — 500 to 4 Euroclydon and Battalion, 500 to 5 Euroclydon and O'Trigger. 250 to 2 Euroclydon and Resolute, 500 to 5 Daystar and Loyalty, 500 to 4 Blarney and Battalion, 250 to 2 St. Paul and bt. David, 500 to 5 Waiuku and Sundial, 500 to 4 Skirmisher and True Blue, 500 to 2 Defiance and Dreamland, 500 to 5 Epaulet and Droamland, 500 to 5 St. Conon and Wait-a-bit, 500 to 4 Euroclydon and Manfred, 400 to 3 Daystar and Merry Boy, 250 to 2 Euroclydon and Devon. The New Zealand Cup.— soo to 20 Sarda, 500 to 15 Mountebank, 400 to 18 St. Conon, 300 to 10 Defiance, 300 to 9 Bloomer, 200 to 4 Venus, 600 to 12 Toa, 200 to 10 Epaulet, 300 to 15 Lord Roslyn, 200 to 8 Antares, 100 to 5 Haria, 100 to 5 Marquis of Zetland.