AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

Timaru Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 5263, 14 October 1891, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

Melbourne, Oct. 13. At Flemington thia morning Mitre did a great gallop of a mile and a half in 2min 45sec. Bungebah covered a mile and a quarter in 2min ]sisec. Stromboli galloped eleven furlongs' in 2min 32sec in splendid stylo. Carrington and Laverock went a mile and a half in 2min 48sec. Moonray finished in front of Kossuth and Trieste in a five furlongs gallop, the time recorded being Imin Gfsec. Paris did eleven furlongs in 2min 30aec. Highborn, Belgiorno, and Penance were down this morning looking well. Forest King has advanced to 100 to 8 for tho Caulfield Cup. Dillon has receded to 100 to 10 for the same event. (Reoeived 9.30 p.m., Oct. 13th.) The following horses have been scratched for ths Melbouwe Cup. Playmate Calm Elfie The following acceptances were received this afternoon for the Caulfield Cup. Bungebah Teksum Grey Gown Tarcoola Tantallon Gresford Enuc Gladstono Gatling Guaroo Mitre Olonard Ethelbert Mikado 11, Dillon Ronald Lapstone Dundaa Carrington Norbert Qlenloth Forest King Burlesque Knight of the Stamboul Garter Albemorlo Sadim Aator Portbea Tho latest betting on the Caulfiold Cup is 3 to 1 against Bungebah, 100 to 8 each Forest King and Clonard. THE NAPIER PARJJ SPRING MEETING. (By Telegraph.! NAPIER, Oct. 13. Tho ' first day of tifi $apior Park Club's races was favourod with splendid weather, and the attendance was vory largo. TJbo pum of fe r ;877 passod through tho machine. Tfee following ape the results :— 'lax ax, Hpbdleß ; li mile. Mr Ormond's Worth (Stowe) 1 Mr Collin's Tho Pirate ' .... /Earroll) 2 Mr Lourdon's Disturbance ... .(Holjuos^ 3 Sood Shot and Primote alao atarted. A slow raco ; wonessjly jn $uiin 11 l-6jcc, Dividend— %2 Ut,

Cbiteuion Stakes j 1 mile. Mr Hungorford'o Heatherbell (Burns) 1 Mr Macandrew's Kupenga ... (Lindsay) 2 Mr Ormond's Sabra (Connop) 3 Man Friday also ran. Heatherbell won wilh a little in hand, in Imin 48 1 Sseo. Dividend— £2 7s. Burns ar>d D. Donovan were fined £2 oaoh, and Lindaay and Oonnop £5 eaoh, by Mr Powell tho Btarter, for breaking away before the flag fell, in thia raco. Park Btakes Handicap j li mile. Mr Douglas's Kosefeldt ... (Price) 1 Mr Paul's Boulanger ... ... (Collelo) 2 Mr Hold's 1 a Petite Fillo (Donovan) g Hilda, Sti-cphon, British Lion, Queen of Trumps, Kotuku, Fraternito," Locore, Doloea, Seraph, Hakimana, Krima, Hippomenes, and Irene also started. Won by half a length, an excellent fioish. Dividend —£9 12s. Timo - 2 min. 14 Lsth sec Sapmkg Stakes. Wakawatea... ... ... (MoMorrin) 1 St. Katherine (Donovan) 2 Ua (Price) 3 Adelaido, Lustre, Yattaway and Myetio also ran. Won by a neok. Time— s2|seo. i* Dividend -£1 19s. Handicap Hurdles ; 2 milos. Oaklands 1 Chester 2 Somnambulist ... ... 3 The only starters. Won by a neck. Time — 4min 14<ec. Dividend - £3 15a. Ahceibi Handicap ; once round. Triton 1 Link • 2 Lopez ... ... ... ... ... 3 Maid of Lome, Kapuka, Baybell, and Kathleen, also ran. Won easily. Time — Smin 3jaoc. Dividend— £6 Bs. BailiWAt Handicap j 6 furlongs. Krina ... ... ... „. ... 1 Heatherbell ... 2 La Petite Fille 3 Fraternito, Thame, Dreamland, and Hakomana, also ran. Won in the straight by a length. Timo -1 min 18Jieo. Dividend— £9 17s. WANGANUI SPUING MEETING. WANGANUI, Ocr. 13. Tho following accaptanoee for tho BpriDg meeting of tho Wanganui Jockey Club wore published at 9 o'clook this evening : — Spuing Handicap. British Lion Weka Fcxten La Petite Fille Fortune Melos Bho Daisy Clipper. Fibst Handicap Htjbdlbs. Beggarman Bore Doncaster Waterbury Koromiko Wardrobe Attache Wanoahtji Debby. Eoeefcldi Melos Fairchild Frsterniie. Wei/tee Handicap. British Lion Waterbury Seal Brown. Fixing Handicap. Weka La Potite Fille Fraternite Torpedo Hufus Cyclone Hermit She Daisy Clipper.