SPORTING

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 75, 5 June 1884, Page 2

SPORTING

MELBOURNE • UP ENTRIES.

(bUTBB's TBJ,KfcIBAMB Mbiboubne, Jane 2. The following horsesvliave been entered for (he Melbourne! j Cup: — Anglesey, JBpolka, Britisher, Boh Fortune, Calma, Chnckster.^Claptrap, Commotion, Capri* Forward, Ferryman, Hurricane, King of the Gipsies, Le GranasTXittle Sjister; Mentmore, Malue, Merman/ O{fCglour r Robert the :Devil,-llingw6od^iß^»d r Signor. Stock well, Sheela,. _ v eahom. Sirocco, The Hunger, *Px> Too/Tli^tiiid> Vernet, Welcome Jacjk^ ..(Waznpr's), Liverpool, Beeswax, Lanasfroroiigh, Cupola, Freiicfaimah, Andes, Chlpe, \i eteor, Golden Butterfly, JShe"^ Anchor, Fleurette, Metal, Bentlor, Radun)os, Paganini, Silver King^ Hawthojyi, Camerine, Kskatoo, Thunderbdlti^ Liviugstone, Marshal Ney, Plausuble* SSkipperr r Duration, Hippograf, St»#or^Anchorite, Cpnigsby, yictfess^rßJinJE>fioii3y,^frfu» Maroney, Ssmiiuttor. ~ < v " ■ ••■•:■ ■■-> '•■'** r i;?-%&5&..- --■ ■ One hundred and tliirtyiseteff^orse* have been entered for the CauTfield Cup. r ; ADEtAHJB, June Z The following aire the Adelaide- enittes for the At el bourne C^pt~Cpvlntpr:%>j, Conjecture, Dir^ Hat»ei^aj,c^^w»swork, Helene, Lavington, K aj>ter r j&a j^i;-§.ir-dius, Vergy, Sir Garnet; ;<lllafti6W^i»rd Wilton, Elocution^ Agent, Keil ti! bl H the Hills. ■ ' ••.;-•: V ! :! ;;' ;:;;:[;

Mr S. Barnard,. Secretary to the Sppth Australian Jockey Clvb r made lav bet of one shilling in the presence of atietechre in order to afford the police & t&K<&s& It cost him £2i . - 'j- r ■ / "..-. r.^.t^ That Anstralian wonder, Commoiion, it is said, is to be put to the stuff s -^He should get good stock, ad his wo^dqrf uL stoutness and gamenessVare Iwnnd^to fill his harem with first-class' maresiirjGhwnd Flaneur is going to England. Spofforth seems iated'-tdhavo^'ad bad lack against the Gentleman •£ tpr^, ia the match won by thW(?ciit}emeg; on Saturday last. He was nnabjetaplajv having injured his hand, and" jnHhe 11 great " matet during & similar accidenttj^appened. jHia Wopderful bowling performances on this *tnp makes the accident more nnfortunattf for the Australians, as doubtless bis aosenee "' ■ • v **L "o*~x >.r 'pun *\.. in. this department made aserjQßS-differ-ence, and may possibly bave,lost,shem) the match. -' il '.i At the ; late Takapvna> (Auckland) meeting, Wattie was_up ; five^tiines and won four, including thetwo'Steeplechases, the. Hurdle Race, and the Cu^p/V Alick Sutherland won the other thro events on the programme. ., "Ac<aon"»oy&PairaPl#j ; hft8 i changed hands, Mr Chadwiek, having? ioldrhim to Mr Carina,, in Auckland^ and quotes " Planner," who hears that Himalaya has been sold at a large price to an_ Auckland sportsman. If I am not mistaken^Fair Plaj and Himalaya are one; aneL the same. Horses do have a gre&t many names though now-a-day5. ,:..,. Jvjrr Bugler, well-known on jj,this qoast, " Actsßon " says, is sol&j^'MrP. Bptler for 100 sots. I hope Mr Busier may get his money back, but I doubt it unless he can improve him wonderfully. He is called Mustard now, and was' the bone used to work the swindle at Greymouth. Hercules^the coming steeplechase Horse of New Zealand, is dead, having met with an accident on the same day as poor old. Mount. Mount has proved himself, thfff season, the best local hurdle horse on this coast itnd his loss is a severe one to bis owner, Mr lfinderby r~;y. r ,TVTrj.~ * At a committee meeting of thVfiawke's Bay Jockey Club, a letter-, from the Secretary of the Wanganui, JpckeT i?lub was read, stating that the horse Gundagai and Messrs Wood and Johnston had been disqualified for oorrap^ practises at the late Feilding -meeting. It was resolved that the matter -be referred back to the Wanganui Jockey ClvB 1 for farther information. The evidence of Messrs Eeihana and Chase, . the owners of the horse, was also ordered to be forwarded to Wanganoi. I *■* " * The following.. doubles havej-been laid for the next; Christchurch Jockey^)lub Derby and Ne^ Zealand, Cup.; r^hj^ two Trentons, Trenton and Tasman, Liverpool and Leodogran, Trenton. and; July, Trenton and Ouders, Krupp and July, JPrs^ton and Nonsense, TrentoiL and Son'weater. The priceia from 100 to 3to 4. Mr P. O'Brien took 1000 to 200 on Trenton for the Derby,, and, offered iojiccepXK^O to SO about Trenton and johnny