SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

Evening Star, Issue 4077, 21 March 1876, Page 3

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

The following notifications have been issued by tho Dunedin Jockey Club:—The description of a gentleman rider is “a person that has never ridden for pay. Settling night over the Dunedin races is fixed for Tuesday next. fi

At the settling for the Invercargill races the following were tbo amounts paid over to the respective owners:—J. Kelso, L 10 1; F. White, L 95 15s; E, Baines, L3010s; J. Walker, L2810s; Wm. Pollock, L 23 15s; John A. M tchell, Ll9. The protest of Willjam Wiseman, jockey of Borneo, against Banjo, for crossing in the Consolation Handicap race, was disallowed. Tail mil, belonging to Mr E. Baines, which met with a serious injury on the course on Friday last, had to be shot. , There was no hope of her recovery, as her hock was fatally sprained, if not broken.

The following nominations have been received for the Tokomairiro races, to be ran on the 4th and Bth of next month;—

Club Handicap. —Bight Bower, Merrybird, Nel'y. King, Sir William, Atlas, Eory O’More, King Philip, Glengarry, Mystery, and Border Lad. Flying Handicap. —Sir William, Mystery, Border Lad, Bethwell, Eory O’More, King Philip, Glengarry, Nelly King, Seabird, Empress, and Lyndon. Publicans’ Handicap.— Eight Bower, Nelly King, Lyndon, Sir William, Mystery, Border Lad, Bothwell, Eory O’More, King Philip, Glengarry, Wee Lad.

Members’ Handicap.— Bight Bower, Merrybird, Seabird, Sir William, Atlas, Eory O’More, King Philip, Glengarry. Novel Handicap. Clyde, Border Lad, and Empress.