SPORTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1098, 13 November 1883, Page 2

SPORTING.

CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. The following nominations were received last night for the Welcome Stakes, 1884. New Zealand Stud Company’s b f, by Musket—Sylvia ; b f, by Musket—Erycina ; b c, by Musket—Perfume ; b c, by Leolinus—Amohia ; ch f, by Leolinus— Mias Laura ; b f, by Cadogan—Titania. Mr G. G. Stead’s b c, by Cadogan— Awatea. Mr H. Horsford’s b c Riccarton, by Hornby—Maritaua ; b f Fickle, by Hornby—Caprice. Mr W. Walters’ bro, by Musket — Leander ; br c, by Musket—Yatterina ; br c, by Musket—Ro?arina; b f, by Maribyrnong—Peerless. Mr T. Morrin’s c West Australia, by Musket —Pungawerewere. Mr M. H. Smith’s bk f Madonna, by Hippocampus Titiko; Nameless, by Cadogan—No Name. Mr J. H. Stephenson’s b c, by Cadogan —Fallacy. Mr J. Carter’s b c, by Cadogan—Maksiccar ; b f, by Cadogan—Miss Kate ; b or bro, by King of Clubs—Forget-me-not. Mr 6. Bate’s ch c, by Feve—Jenny Lind. Middle Park Company’s b c, by St George—Miss Flat; bo, by St George— Red Rose ; br c, by St George—Strenua ; ch c, by King of Clubs—Watersprite ; oh c, by King of Clubs—Charm ; br c, by King of Clubs—Maria Theresa ; oh c, by King of Clubs —Martyr ; ch f, by King of Clubs —Rupee ; ch f, by St.George—Fieurange ; br f, by St George—Becky Sharp. Mr P. Butler’s ch f, by Cadogan— Waterwitch.

Hon W. Robinson’s ch f, by Cadogan— Malice. Mr W. C. Webb’s br g, by Albany or Korari —Revoke ; be, • y Cadogan— Miranda; b c, by Cadogan—Wave. Mr H. Weatmacott’s b o, by Musket— Wai-iti. Mr H. Redwood’s br c Wild Rose, by Rama Rama—Red Rose ; b c Scrub, by Rama Rama —Fair Puritan. Mr E. Mitchell’s ch f, by Leolinus— Misfortune. DERBY STAKES, 1885. New Zealand Stud Company’s br f, by Mu-ket—Sylvia ; b f by Musket—Erycina ; b cby Musket —Perfume ; b c by Leolinus--Amo'iia ; ch f by Leolinus— Miss Laura ; h f by Cadogan—Titania. Mr G. G. Stead’s b c by Cadogan Awatea. Mr H. Hereford's b c Riccarton, by Hernby—Maritana. Mr W. Walters’ br c by Musket— Leander ; br c by Musket—Yatterina ; br f by Musket—Rosarina ; b £ by Maribyrnong— Peeress. Mr T. Morrin’s c West Australia, by Musket —Pungawerewere. Mr M. H. Smith’s bk f Madonna, by Hippocampus—Titiko ; ch f Nameless, by Cadogan—No Name. Mr J. H. Stephenson’s b c by Cadogan —Fallacy. Mr J, Carter’s b c, by Cadogan—Maksiccar ; b f by Cadogan—Mias Kate ; b or bt o, by King of Clubs—Forget-me-not.

Mr 6. Bate’s oh c, by Feve— Jenny Lind. Middle Park Company’s bo by St George—Miss Fiat ; b c by St George— Red Rose , br c by St George—Stronua ; ch c by King of Clubs—Watersprite ; oh c by King of Clubs—Charm ; br o by King of Clubs—Maria Theresa ; ch c by King of Clubs—Martyr ; oh f by King of Ciubs —Rupee ; ch f by St George— Fleurauge ; br f by St George—Becky Sharp. Mr P. Butler’s ch f by Cadogan— Waterwitoh. Hon W. Robinson’s ch f by Cadogan— Malice. Mr W. C. Webb’s b g, by Albany or Korari—Reroko ; b c by Cadogan—Miranda ; b c by Cadogan—Wave. Mr H. Westmacott’s b c by Musket— Wai-iti. Mr’H. Redwood's ch c, by Rama Rama —Wainui ; b c Sprit, by Rama Rama— Spritsail.

Mr J. Barr Brown’s b c Sir Michael, by Ariel—Mafcana. Mr li. Walker’s b f by Trump Card— Lady Ravens worth. Mr G. H. Clifford’s b c Tiger Tim, by Cadogan—Puriki. V.R.O. SPRING MEETING. [heoter’s telegrams—copyright.] Fourth Day. Melbourne, Yesterday. The fourth day’s racing of the Y.R.O. Spring meeting took place at Flemington to-day. Owing to the recent heavy rains the course was very hesvy. The attend ancejof spectators to-day was small. The following are the results of the various events ; Mares’ Produce Stakes ; one mile and a quarter. Martini-Henry 1 Capri ... ... ... ... + Little Sister ... ... ... t Copra «.• ... .. ... 3 Betting—9 to 4 on Martini-Henry. Martini-He jry won easily by two lengths. Eight horses started. Time—2min 13aec Flemington Stakes ; five furlongs. King of the Gipsies ... ... 1 Sirocco 2 David 3 Eighteen horses came to the post. King of the Gipsies won a good race by half a length. Time—lmin laoc. Y.R.C. Handicap; one mile and threequarters. Dukedem ... ... ... 1 Sardonyx ... ... ... 2 Anglesey ... ... ... 3 Eighteen horses started. It was a good race, and resulted iu Dukedom winning by half a length. Time -3min iTiseo.

Steeplechase; about three miles. Rory O’More 1 Songster 2 Chrysalis 3 This was a splendid race, and was hotly contested. Rory O’More won by two lengths. Time—7min 12see. Canterbury Plate; two miles. Off Color 1 Commotion 2 Legrand 3 Four horses only started- It was a splendid race with a good finish, Off Color winning by only a neck. Time—3min 48soc. Martini-Benry was scratched for this race. Free Handicap; mile and a furlong. Linda 1 Sniveller 2 Josephine 3 Fourteen horses started, and Linda won by five lengths. Time—2min sseo.