AUSTRALIAN RACING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 697, 16 July 1903, Page 8

AUSTRALIAN RACING.

MELBOURNE CUP. (To be run November 3rd) A Handicap Sweepstakes of 30 sovs each, sft., or 2 sovb only if declared to the Secretaries of the V.R.C., of the A.J.C, of the S. A.J.C., of the C.J.C., or of the A B C., respectively, before 4 p.m. on Monday, 10th August, with 5,000 sovb added. Second horse to receive 1,000 and the third 500 siva out of thJ ■take After the declaration of the weights for this race, the winner of any handicap flat race of the value of 100 sovs to carry 51bextra; of-200 sovs 71b extra; of 500 sovs or upwards, 101 b extra; provided that the winner of the A.J.C. or V.R.C. Derby of 1903 shall carry in this race not less than—colt or gelding, 7.6; Ally, 7.1. Two miles.

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