Sporting News.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 116, 12 November 1894, Page 2

Sporting News.

C.J.C. SPRING MEETING. (Per Press Association. Christchurch, November 10. There was not a large attendance at the races. A strong north-west wind made matters unpleasant. Tho following are the results : — Spring Nursery Handicap — Safeguard 1, Alcestis 2, Euroclydon 3. Four others started. Won comfortably. Time, lruin 47sec. Dividends, £2 12s and £2 12s 6d. Oak Stakes -Bluefiro 1, Neroli 2, Tcrecliua 3. Those wero the only starters. Won comfortably. Time, 2min 46{soc. Dividends, .113s 6d and £1 2s 6d. Canterbury Cvp — Prime Warden 1, Casket 2, Lady Zetland 3. Skirmisher also started. Prime Warden won as he pleased by live lengths from Casket, Lady Zetland ton lengths away third, Skirmisher, pulling up, last. Time 4ruiu 3Jaec. Dividends, £1 lGs and £2 Is 6d. Jockey Club Handicap— Royal Rose 1, Au Revoir 2, Saracen 3. Four others ran. A very good race. Won by a length, a head only separating the second and third. Time, lmin 43-4-sec. Dividends, £0 13s and £6 6s. Curragh Steeplechase - Roscins 1, Booties 2. Three others started. Won easily. Time, Gmin 37sec, Dividends, £2 15s and £2 14s 6d. Electric Plate-Golden Fleece 1, Bluo Fire 2, Britoraart 3. A good race. Won by a length and a half. Four others started. Time, 47sec. Dividends, i-12 10s 6d and £12 ss. Tattersall's Plate George Sharp 1, Wedlock 2, Sunrise 3 A good race, won by a head. Time, lmin 16sec. Dividends, £ 6 14s and £5 os. Farewell Handicap - St. Clements 1, Barm by 2, Goodwood 3. Six others started. Won by two lengths, half a length between the second and third horses. Time liniu 43sec. Dividends, £1 13s and £5 3s 6d. j.11,474 was passed through the machines today, making a total of £39,068 for tho meeting.