SPORTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2298, 10 December 1889, Page 2

SPORTING

THB TaIBR[ TROTrir

(FBB PBBBS ASSOCIATION.)

Dunbdiii, Daoamber 10

. The Stewards of the. Ta!*ri Jookey Club aftai nearly four noun* deliberation deolded by a majority of two to one to disqualify Barney, and McEae the owaer, for ever, $rid also decided by a majority not to p word the, stakes to Shepherdess; but refer the 'matter r to o the Oanterbuty Trotting Asioolatlon. The Stewards ate uaauimoasly of opinion tha. the owner of Shepherdess In miking an erroneous' nomination noted m good faith and with no fctndulent Intent and wonld have awarded him the st»ln if satlafied that they oould h»,?e done ho ander :the rales. Ii tr»nspt'ed dnrlng the dlsoa«ion -thatj Mihon'a Daisy, t be third horse, wisjlmproperly, nominated, while the fourth horoa did not weigh, and tin fifth horae Was not plaead by the' jadge, >o th»t If Shepherdess Is not allotted the atake, the o!nb will eeem'ngly have lo return the whole of the totaliiutoc money and get the benefit of the sUke. MoKee did not pat In ail uppearauoa and- abaadant ovldenoa; was forthcomiDg that Barney was Doublo Hill. ;