SPORTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1291, 27 June 1884, Page 3

SPORTING.

„ ISLAND BAT STEEPLECHASES. The following entries have been re oeived for the Island Bay Steeplechase . > -’Meeting on July 12th:— Open Steeplechase. Clarence ‘ B urricaae Black Dofctor Denbigh Parnell King Arthur Jumbo Early Bird Home Rule | Surrey (late The Druid I Mountain Deer) Ooaoher I Wideawake Selling Steeplechase. Jumbo I Denbigh Ngatittoa I Surrey Blackbird J Maiden Steeplechase. Parnell Blackbird Jumbo King Arthur Home Rule Early Bird . Ngatittoa Surrey Hurricane Wideawake Session Handicap. little Scrub., (late Exchange Mokia) , Pilgrimage Shamrock ' Potaka * The Field Coacher Woodstock Horo_ Jester ■ Glaikie Gabble PLPMPTON RACES. Additional entries for the above races have been accepted as follows ■ -Hurdles— Mr R. Williams’ Totara colt, dst 51b. Selling Plate —Mr J. Haggins’ Pretender, 6yr»,'9at. The total number of acceptances are thirty-nine; of which number seven are for the Hnrdles, six for the Templeton , piatOj Seveni fdr tho Cup, seven for the - Belling Plate and twelve for the Trot. HAWKE’S BAY STEEPLECHASES. TUP following are the results of the final events of yesterday’s racing:— Hawkins Bat Steeplechase, of 400 aovs; second horse 60 sova out of the stake ; - - *3J miles. . Mr PilbroW’a Clarence, 13st 21b (Lunn) 1 Mr Scott’s Scrutineer, list...(Heaton) 2 Mr O’Oonnor’s Bateman, list 31b rC . (O’Connell). 3 Chandler (list 71b), Grey Momus (10at 71b), The' Droid (10st 61b), Diomedes (10at 61b), Paatime (lost), also started. - The HaCr Steeplechase of 30 sovs. Once round and a distance. Mr Broughton’s Hurricane ... ... 1 * Eight started for a very good race, all the horses being well ridden. Totaliaator dividend—L2B 6s. v Consolation Stehpleohase of 100 sovs. Two miles. Mr Scott’s Scrutineer, list 101 b ... 1 Mr St Gilpin’s Pastime, 10st 21b ... 2 'Mr Chapman’s Home Bale,'Oat 101 b... 3 Chandler, The Druid, Parnell, and J Denbigh also started.