SPORTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1246, 25 May 1886, Page 2

SPORTING.

DU.Mi. DIM RAGS'. SFOJND DaY,— May 24. HANDICAP I] EItPL”S, of SO BOVS. Two mdos.

Messrs Hobbs’ Bordennan, list s'b (Mazengarn) 1 Mr Greener’s Trapper, lOat s!b

(‘Jot toe) 2 Mr Stephenson's Peter Flat, Sat Tib 3 Moody and May boy also ran. Won b} tea lengths Time, 4mia IGsec. Totaliaaur, LI 15s. Birthday Handicap, of 150 so vs. One mile and a quarter.

Mr Hathorn’a Spado Guinea, 7st (Huxtable) 1

Mr Stead’s Marion, 0.-t ... (Ladings) 2 M tssrs Hobba’ Jack. Sit (Loughliu) 3

Hermitage and i)on Jose also ran. Won easily by a length and a half. Time, 2min 20,iiec. Totalisator, inside, L2 19a ; ouuide, L2 14s Novel Face, of 80 sovs. One mile. Mr A. Drake’s Revolver, 7st 12ib

(White) 1 Mr Rivers’ Cheap Jack, 6J 101 b ... 2 Mr Mokarakara, Bst Sib (Stratford) 3

Cathedral, Gaiters, Ironsides, Dutchman, Shamrocit, and Princess Alice also ran. Won by a head. Time, Imin 53|sec. Totalisator, L 3 14s, Winter Handicap Trot, of 75 sovs. Two miles. Mr W. H. laggart'a Wakatu, 253eca start, won, boating sixteen others. Dividend, L2 10a.

St Cl uk Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs, Seven furlongs.

Mr A, Hathorn’a Take Miss, Oat slb (Rudi gs) 1 Mr Sherwiu’s Quibble, Oat 51b (Stratford) 2 Mr Brown’s Molly Bawn, Oat 12ib (Cotton) 3

Miss Cook, Sweetbriar, and Iris also ran. Molly Eawn cut out the running for four furlongs, whoa Quibble took the lead and held it till entering the straight, when Take Miss came through and won by half a length after a desperate race home. Time, Imin STisec. Dividend, L 3 2s 6d. Hack Race, of 15 sovs. Half a mile. Cheap Jack beat seven others. Time, oliseo. Totalisator, L2 19a. Consolation Handicap, of 50 sovs. One mile Mr Sherwin’s Meteor, 7st 7'b... ... 1 Mr Sherwin’s Quibble, Bst 21b (Stratford) 2 Mr Rivers’ Don Jose ... ... ... 3 Garibaldi, Jack, Foul Play, and Conezan also ran. This race was run in the d«rk, Meteor winning by two lengths. Dividend, L 3 16s.