SPORTING NOTES.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 353, 12 February 1903, Page 4

SPORTING NOTES.

■ As a result of the new regulation* framed for the governing of the Raoecourse Domain, the Naiseby Jockey Oub was this year successful in its attempt to debar the bookmaking fraternity from plying their calling on the oourse. Several «bookies'* ■were present, and commenced business iritbeirußua! style, but were promptly ordered by the police to delist. Not this injnction,. one or .two of were marched off the course, The Club evidently expected trouble, aB in addition to a force of police and detectives, a number of ycung men were eworn in as FpfoM constables. The " booties." ..bqwever, jjgvidiently rl?%liße| -tfgfc tfc|y*f time, andsubmittrd TO the inevit with the they conld. * :* Three/ trotters ara nom|nftt|d erme to bo ruri.W Tahuna Park on the 26th inst. In the Trial Hnrd'cap, two mileß, Mr Hnrsl'n's Eleata B bas 12sec, the limit beipg 19fpc; whilst in the Two- x-i mile. Bargees Mr J. Nieper's Gedrgifi M is cor ceded 6sec, the limit being 16sec. Mr Mr untneyls Jim Jim has. 23seo in the Tahuna Park Cup, the limit horse being, on the SOeeo mark. In the Electrfo Handicap, one mile, Georgia .jtfilflit 22sec, end Eleata B 24hpc, the limit being 25sec; whilst in the MHe 'Jjifjfi Oeorgie M has 22sec, the limit being 29Bec.—In the Ifmile Trot, at the? '*" Forbury Park meetirg on the 21ot inst., Mr Geddes's I anderhill Is giv%s ■■ |'|