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SANDOWN PARK RACES.
j MELBOUENlSi Monday.
The Jubilee Meeting promoted by the San
down Park Racing Club vrak ib unqualified
success. The weathfer waS favourable, the
sport excellent, and the attendance remark
ably good, about 3,090 persons being present.
The following are the details:
VICTORIA TniAL HANDICAP.
Five furlongs.
Lente, 7 st. 5 lb. (W. Ross) 1
Merrijig, 8 st. 6 lb. (A. Hearn) 2
Yashmak, 6 st. 7 lb. (Sheridan) 3
Nine started.
. Betting-6 to 4 agst. Silver Pines, 5 to 1
Merrijig and Lento, 6 to 1 Yashmak, 7 to 1
Flaneur, 10 to 1 Florida.
Won by six lengths, with a half-length
between second and third; Silver Pines was
fourth, and Flaneur last. Time, 1 min. 5 sec.
JUBILEE HURDLES.
One mile and four and a half furlongs.
Nora Oreina, 11 st. 3 lb. (J. E. Brewer) ... 1
The Hero, 9 st. 2 lb. (J. Leek) 2
Soult, 12 st. 12 lb. (Barbour)... 3
Eleven started.
Betting-5 to 2 agst. Nora Greina, 4 to 1
The Sea, 5 to 1 Soult, 6 to 1 Chartreuse, 10 to
1 Seabreeze, Benedict, Jubilant, and The
Hero.
Won by a length; a neok between second
and third. Seabreeze was fourth, Jubilant
and Deposed next, and Tertius last. The Sea
ft'Jl. Time, 3 min. sec.
QUEEN'S PLATF,.
Five and a half furlongs.
Woodbine, 6 st. 10 lb.-carried 6 st. 12 lb.
(J. R. Murphy) 1
Homespun, 8st. 7 lb. (Pearson) 2
Babel, 8 st. 10 lb. (Guinane) 3
Eleven started.
Betting-2 to 1 agst. HomeBpun, 5 to 2
Wild Olive, 8 to 1 Babel and Woodbine, 10 to
1 Spindrift, Niobe, and Gamrose.
Won by a length and a half; a length
between second and third,.Niobe fourth, Wild
Olive next, and Flint last. Time, 1 min. 12
sec.
LONG-REION HANDICAP.
One mile.
May Day, 8 st. (H. Holmes).., 1
Melema, 7 st. 9 lb. (Cunningham) 2
Tecoma, 6 st. 7 lb. (W. Griffiths) 3
Eight started. Betting-2 to 1 agst. May
Day, 7 to 2 Melema, 6 to 1 Loyalty and
Tecoma, 8-to 1 Amnesty.
Won by a length; half a length between
second and third. Prior fourth, Loyalty next,
and Amnesty last. Time, 1 min. 48^ sec.
DIAMOND STEEPLECHASE.
About two miles two furlongs and a half.
Britomarte, 9 st. 3 lb,, carried 9 st. 7 lb. (G.
Low) 1
Balmaghie, 11 st. 9 lb. (R. Moloney) ... 2
Ripple, 11 st. 3 lb. (W. S. Cox) 3
Seven started.
Betting-5 to 2 agst. Balmaghie, 3 to 1
Britomarte and Ripple, 5 to 1 Eumeralla.
Won by four lengths. Ripple a bad third.
Eumeralla was fourth, and Rainbow last.
Desperado and Hotspur fell. Time, 5 min.
o'l sec.
HER MA-TESTT'e PUBSE.
Six furlongs.
Tecoma, 8 st. 13 lb. (A. Smith) 1
Emon-na-Knuck, 10 st. 9 lb. (A. Whitty)... 2
Iyhu, 9 st. 0 lb. (Murphy) 3
Thirteen started.
Betting-2 to 1 agst. Swivan, 5 to 3 Wood
bine, 7 to 1 Musgo and Emon-ria-Knuck, 8 to
1 Tecoma and The Seine, 10 to 1 Ray and
Niobe. Won by two lengths; a half-length
between second and third. Niobe was fourth,
Merrijim was next, and The Seine last. Time,
1 min. 19£ sec.
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