Sports tig Notes.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 451, 8 December 1904, Page 4

Sports tig Notes.

(By " Old Sjport.") f, OWNERS' REMINDERS. j-|v : Decern ber 10 (Vincent J. 0.) r Nominations for Vincent and Lauder Handicaps, 9 p.m, December 13 (Arrow J.O.,)—Nominations for Arrow and Flying Handicaps, and Handicap Trot, 8 p,m. December 14 (Lake County J„0.) — Nominations for County and Flying Handicaps, and Handicap Trots, 9 p.m. December 15 (Cromwell J. 0.) Nominations for Oromwell and Flying Handicaps, and Upper Clutha Trot, 1Q p.m. ______ Our local course is the scene of active operations at present in the early mornings, quite, a large string being on the track for exercise. Jack Richardson has his three (Perfection, Little Bessie, and Miss Norah) all soing well. Tom Beck is working Vincent very steadily, and Jim Norton has Spider coming along m good styleI hope to see these sports amply rewarded for their labours. Theie is every promise that there will be big fields for the Hack races at the different meetings on the goldfields this season. I hear that Mr J, Mason is bringing Grand Fanna and couple of more, and also that Mr W. Naught will have one or two, besides several others. With these and our goldfields' hacks, there should be some good racing. '■ V' ■ y,' r .. • " ' ALEXANDRA >s The following handicaps have been declared:—

Alexandra Handicap (one ■ Flower o' Olutfaa 9.12, Kelburn «Mffi Visional y 7.12, Spider 7.lo, ; 'M«tfol|p 7.9, Kadiuni 7.0, Silvermaid (Srl2, , Flying l|andicap (six furlongs),— Flower o' Olutha 10.2, Kelburn »:9 4 Visionary 8.0, Metford 'to9pfiH| Ronald 7.8, Navarre 7.0, Silvenaaid 7.0 Two-mile Tret.—Black Jack scr, Lieutenant J scr, Violletta jun. ssecjs Flossie Bsec, Erratic 15sec, Miss Norah 18sec, Good Hope 24sec, Boxwood 24sec, Ostrey 26sec, Dick Patchen 28sec, Avondale 31sec, Miss Trissia 133 sec, J.O. 33sec.