Mr G. Hill's blk h Marvel, syrs, by Marvellous—La Belle, lOsb 41b (M. Harris) 1 Mr I. Earnshaw ns eh h Sb. Blaize, 4yrs, by Sb. Albans— Margareb, Bsb 51b (Williams) 2 Mr J. Cook's br g Vain Hopo (late Lamond), 6yrs, 7sb 21b (Schaafe) ... 3 Thirby.flixh.rs9Bstarted, BetbiDg; 7to

2 against Helene, 6 bo 1 Wild Rose, 10 bo 1 Marvel. From an excellent sbarb Triesbe and Albhotas were the first bo break bhe line The former mainbained her lead to the straight, followed by Sb. Blaize. Wild Rose, Babel, Ulric, Marvel and Vain Hope. At bhe distance, Sb. Blaize took command, bub was immediately challenged by Marvel, and an exciting finish resulted in a head victory for Marvel. Time, lmin 41:isec.
SOUTH AUCKLAND RACES.
(EY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Hamilton, Saturday.
Tho following is a complete list of the acceptances for next Saturday's races :—

Steeplechase, aboub 3 miles.—Colonel, lOsb 12lb ; Ingorangi, 10sb 121b; Silvio, 10st8'b; Scaltheen, lOsb 71b : Blue Peter, 9sb 121b ; Chance, 9st 121b ; Muscatelle, 9sb 101b ; Lady Douglas, 9sb 71b ; Peber, 9sb 71b.
Claudelands Handicap, one mile.— Leorina, 9sb 51b; Ingorina, 9sb ; Helen Macgregor, 7sb 101b"; Ida, 7sb 61b; Snake, 7sb ; Tulloch, 7sb ; Bulrush, 6sb 91b ; Romeo, 6sb 91b ; Sir Walter. Onslow, 6_b 121b ; Walbzer, 6ab 71b.
