SPORTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1020, 13 August 1883, Page 2

SPORTING.

NORTH CANTERBURY STEEPLECHASES. The following nominations and entries for these races closed on Saturday night:— Great Northern Handicap. —Mr A. W. Dillon’s Hercules, Mr W- H. Burton’s Levant, Mr FI. Me Alpine’s Battler, Mr J. Pilbrow’s Clarence, Mr T. S. Sheehan's Kosciusko, Mr H. Piper’s Ravenswood, Mr J. Hood’s Nikau, Mr W. Thomson’s Gladiator, Mr F. Courage’s Domino. Amberley Plate. —MrD. Rutherford’s The Lad, Mr A. W. Dillon’s Hercules, Mr J. Hurst’s Schoolboy, Mr W. Thomson’s Gladiator, Mr W, H. Rhodes’ Kowai, Mr W. Mcßae’s Ringlet, Mr R. Moffat’s Rodney. The Farmers’ Steeplechase Handicap.—Mr F. Lance’s Trust, Mr G. B. Starkey’s The Masher, Mr A. W. Dillon’s Hercules, Mr W. H.gßurten’s Banshee, Mr W. Mcllwraith’s Black Thief (late Castaway), Mr F. Courage’s Domino, Mr J. Hood’s Nikau, Mr W. Thomson’s Anteros 1., Mr W. H. Rhodes’ Kowai, Mr W. Mcßae’s Ringlet. Tally-Ho Plate. —Mr D. Rutherford’s The Lad, Mr F. Lance’s Trust, Mr G. B. t-turkey's' The Masher, Mr J. Martin’s Glen, Mr J. Hurst’s Schoolboy, Mr F. Courage’s Domioo, Mr T. Flowers’ Claret, Mr T. H. Lance’s Traiter, Mr F. Knowlo’s Keep-it-Dark, Mr J. Hood’s Nikau, Mr W. Thomson’s Anteros 1., Mr W. H. Rhodes’ Kowai, Mr R. Moffat’s Rodney.