LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1128, 25 October 1904, Page 3

LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

THE V.R.O. SPR'NG MEETING

GLADSOME SCRATCHED FOR THE MELBOURNE OUP. tt»a Au»«l»tlim.—Oopyriihl. Üblboubnb, this day. Gladsome has boon scratched for tlio Molbourne Cup, and will bo rosoryod for wcight-for-ago races.

LATEST BETTING. '■'reun S»t.in|p)iiin. -(;nu.Tright. Mkmiournk, this day. Betting is lifeless. Murmur is a warm favourito at 1 to 1, Canteen has been fairly bnckoi at 8 to 1. Sylvan King has onsod a couple ol points, and is quoted at 100 to 1. Latkr. Canteen has been agaiu inslallod favourite for the Cup, Tho latest quotations am 6 to 1 v. Canteon 7 to 1 Murmur 12 to 1 Sylvan King and Wairiki, the latter being well backed 14 to 1 Lord Cardigan 16 to 1 St. Ambrose 16 to 1 Marmont 16 to 1 Tartan 16 to 1 Aorasia,

FLEMNGTON TRAINING NOTES Press Association,—Copyright. I'Y KHiNiiTON, this day Onntren strode over thirteen furlongs in 2,58. Wairiki did useful work. Sweet Nell lolloped a mile and it-half in 2,45. Tintm ran eleven furlongs in 2,26,J.' Sylvanitfi and Deiuns tnvcrscd n similar distance in 2 ill and 2.28 respectively. Glidnotne got over a mile in 1.55. Marmont, covored fourteon furlongs in 3.1 U. ,

C J.C. SPUING MEETING. Ut Tfl'graiili.—Press Aitiooiation. CnniSTcnmicn, this day. "ho following are the accoptancos for tho ill ssio il ovents, to bo rim at tho abovo meeting:— WELCOME STAKES. King Billy, Inglenouk, Tnitßilini, Munjact, Sungod, Amorelle, Tartar, 'idjilt, Multifid, Trauumta, Alexia, Marguerite, Hiltrity. OlinchiUton, Glonowlct, Handol. and Cinlicto. DERBY. Signalman, F!»ni-ii, Nighti'Ml, Golden Lily, Togo?, Ailsa, Vcin'cr mid .Unvana. OAKS. Chrysois, Lady Wayward, Golden Lily, Nightfall, Solution, Ailsa did Cyiruia. [Flameu, Togos, Veneor, and Akarana arc evidently loft in the Derby by mis> take.]

BICCAUTON GALLOPS.

Hy Telegraph.—Frsti Amociation.

CHRisionoßon, this day.

Tho morniug broko very dull. There was a strong southerly wind, with light misty rain fulling. Stronghold ran onco round on tho plough at three-quarter pneo, Quairymaii and Cannio Cliicl finished tlirco lengths in front of Signalman over n mile and a-quarter run in 2.17. To-morrow, oirrying about Slat, boat Chryseis by ten bights over six furlongs in 1.17. Tho Stewards' Handicap candidate finished badly. Olanbnrn, with ft light bov in tho saddle, took I.4ft} tc run (i mile. L'idy Wayward beat King's Guest by three lengths at tho end of six furlongs in 1.21. both being ridden out. Oblivion 11. wont twico round nt half paco, tho list half uiilo of oach circuit at increased speed. PhaetOiiitis did a working gallop over a milo and a quarter. Ho went plonsingly, Tho Mohican held Stopdancer over a milo in 1,48 8/5,

Slow Toiu, who looks well, only filtered. Tho Guesser had all the best of Huku during a mile gallop, tho last soven furlongs in 1.39. Zetland did n milo at three parts speed. The colt was anxious to increase his pacr. Calibre went twice round, tlio first, timo at half pace, the second a bit faslor. Zeilous and Tupara, with [lie advantage of weight, wero going bettor than Malakolf at the end of a milo in 1.50 1/5. Manjoss did a working gnlljp over eight furlongs, the last six in 1.'22 2/5. Pctrovna wom twice round steadily. After breakfast Glenowlct was too good for Tessera over four furlougs. ■ Sandy and Muscovite were a good match over six furlongs in 1.191/5. Secret Society, carrying about Hit, ran a milo and a quarter in 2.18.V. He was nearly doing his best. Czarovnaand Maknroll finished thrco longths ahoad of Calypso ovor half a mile in 52 4/5. Golden Vein covorod six furlongs oj tho plough from a standing start in 1.19.