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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7295, 15 October 1891, Page 3

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Newmarket Second October Meeting. [Special to Press Association.] [Received Oct. 14, at 10.45 a.m.j LONDON, Oct. 14. THE CESABEWITCH STAKES, a handicap of 1030 aovß. Cesarewich oourso. Two miles two furlongs thirty-five yards. Duke of Boanfoif r Ragimunde, by Petronel— Rasrman Roll. Syra 1 Mr S. Woodland's b t Penelop9, by Penton— Beanie Dora, 3yrs ... 2 Mr K. Vyner's Lily of Lumley, by Uncas or Thnrio— Lady Lumley, syra 3 [The winner walked over for the Troy Stakes at the Newcastle and Gosforth Park Meeting in June last year, and later won the Rothschilds' Plate of 280 soys over a mile at the Manchester November Meeting.] [Penelope won twice out of five attempts last year.] [Lily of Lumley won three times out of thirteen starts.] [The winneris a grandson of Musket, and his sire, Petronel, won the Two Thousand Guineas of 1880, and other important races, and was a horse of more than average excellence.]

[Special to Pbmb Association.] [Received Oct. 15, at 12.30 p.m.] MELBOURNE, Oct. 15. Melbourne Training Notes. This was a wet morning at Flemington. Whimbrel did a good gallop of a mile and a half, Knight of the Garter covered a mile in lmin 19Jmin, and Paris beat Mitre over six furlongs in lmin 22£ sec. Melos and Norbert went a mile and a half in 2min 51Jsec. Kossuth, Moonray and Trieste had a spin together for half a mile, and finished in the order named, the time recorded being 63&ec. Wilga covered five furlongs in lmin 7jeee, and Piecrust and Albemarle six furlongs in lmin 22sec. Bel Giorno was sent fora gallop and displayed phenomenal pace for a few furlongs. Ethelbert is scratched for the Caulfield Cup. Carbine is at 100 to 11 for the Melbourne Cup, and Stromboli at 4 to 1 for the Derby.