ASHBURTON COURSING OLUB.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1621, 28 July 1887, Page 2

ASHBURTON COURSING OLUB.

Tbe meeting at Lagmhor yesterday, under the auspices of the A.C C , attracted a goodly number of lovors of the leash, Mi. at of the courses resulted ia good sport and pre&ty close; finishes, to use a sporting phrase, and m on'y one — t'tat botween Firefly and Highland Laddy, In the Puppy stakes — did the dpcision of tho judge, Mr R. Duncan, give dissatief action. Following are the results : — All-Aged Stake, winner, £5 5a ; ran-

ner-apy £1 Is Mr J. 0. N. Grigg's brndl d Griff, by Rover— Gift, beat Mr J. W, Motiae's First Lord by CO. Lady Bird. Mr T. Alexander's w f b Highland Mary, by Bonnie Scotland, beat Mr D. Buckley's Flosb. •

Mr H. Milner's brdl d Tearing- YoungFellow, by Forest Lad— Brinnie, beat Mr W. Logan's bl w d .Unice, by Whitefoot — Bonnie.

Mr T. Hood's bl w d Rory o* the Hilts, by Bluoher— Fly, beat Mr W. Z mder'a bl d Moody, by Otlpua— Nellie. Mr J. Oorbett'a bl w d Galmut, by Crichope Linn — Maritana, beat Mr J. Ranger's f b Lucy, by Forest Lad— TellTales 11.

Mr J. 0. N. Grigg'B bl dEaßt Lynn, by Crichope Linn — Una, beat Mr H.Tasker's br d Presto, by Nero— Little Worded.

ir. Highland Mary heat Griff Tearing- Young-Fellow beat Rory o' the Hlila East Lynn beat Galmut. Puppy Stakes, winner, £3 10a 6d ; run-

ner-up, £1 Is. Mr T. Alexander's f w d Highland Laddy, by Sir Ridley — B mnie Scotland, beat Mr G. Webbley's blue b Firefly, by Blue Jacket — Z .6.

Mr A. Lee's f d Gameßter, by Forest Lad— Tell-Tale 11 , beat Mr W. Burton's blk w d Suider, by Moonlight— Bide-a-Wee.

Mr A. Lee's f b Little Wonder, by Forest Lad— Lurline, beat Mr H. Milner's f b Lady Emma, by Forest Lad- TellTalell.

Mr A. Lee's blk w b Kitty, by Forest Lad— Teil-Tale, beat Mr J. Henry's f d Duke of York, by Demon — Glove.

Mr J. Smith's f b Flo, a bye. 11. Gamester beat Highland Laddie LUtle Wonder beat FlO Kitty a bye. The three left m for the Puppy Stakes, belonging to tbe one owner, Mr A. Lee, tbe running for tbe stakes is finished. All his nominations won all the way after gruelliog courses. The puppies left In were greatly admired.

All-^oed Stake*. —Griff led up, and after a long course won with a little to spare. Highland Mary led Floss and won all tha way. Tearing Young-Fellow ran away from Unloe, and wound up an easy win with a kill. Rory 0' the Hill beat Moody over a long course by a point, Moody killing. East Lynn scored first point, and after a good give and-take oourßO secured the judge's verdiot.

Second Round. — Highland Mary led all tho way, winding up with a kill. A good course between Tearlng-Young-Fel'ow and Rory 0' tbe Hills, Mr Milner's dog winning with a kill. East Lynn ahd Calmut were slipped to a good strong hare, and capital work was put m by bot hdogs, the fl ig going up for the Longbeach representative.-