SPORTING.
AUSTRALIAN RACING.
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. Sydney, Sept. 3. There is a fair amount of belting on the Epsom Handicap : <j to 2 was taken about fion Voyage ; 4 to t is now offered. Other prices on offer were : 8 to 1 Purser, 10 to 1 Sequence, n to 1 Myall, too to 0 Bengalis, 2000 to 1 Alla. L2OOO was taken about Ibex, who closed at too to 5.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Timaru, last night.
The South Canterbury Jockey Club’s spring meeting opened at Waahdykc racecourse this morning. Tho weather was fair, and the attendance large. Following are the results : Timaru Hurdles.—Zither 1, Skipper 2. Tito Master 3. Skipper led to the home turn, whon Zither took command and won by three lengths. Time 3.24, divs. L2 14s and LI 14s. President’s Welter.—Narcissus 1, Catherine Cordon 2, Clanburn 3. Won by a couple of lengths. Time 1.311, div. L2 6s.
Timaru Handicap.—Count of Kolmar 1, Magnificent 2, Somerlcd 3. Won by a length. Time 2.4, div. X‘4 3s. Steeplechase: Te Kooti 1, Bollbird 2. Two others fell. Won by a head. Time, 5.58 ; div., L 4 17s. Trot : Van 1. Wilks 2, Jubert 3. Twelve others started. Won easily. Time, 4.14. Divs., LG 15s and 15s.
Flying Handicap: Itosemero 1, Weibeck 2, Whirlwind 55. Five others ran. Won by two lengths. Divs., £5 9s and 12s. The sum of L2IGS was put through the totalisator, an increase of Lho2 10s overlast meeting.
C.J.C. MEETING. Ry Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, last night. For tho C.J.C. Mooting the following handicaps have been declared : Stewards’ Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Cruciform 10.3, Blazer and Hoboro 9.9, Ostiak 9.5, Pampero 9.3, Goldspur 9.0, Cannie Chiel 8.11, Achilles 8.10, Red Gauntlet and OrloiT 8.9, Porirua 8.7, Dundas and Glenogle 8.5, Canteen 8.0, West Guard 7.13. Cora Linn, St Denis, and Tsaritza 7.22, Scotty and Muscovite 7.10, Melwood and Field Battery 7.9, Vladimar and Greek Maid 7.7, Glcnaladale 7.7, Pallas and Grey Soaton 7.4, Oingo, Wellbeck, Keiburn, Ghoorka, Exmoor, Farewell 11., and Will-o'-the-Wisp 7.3, Somerled, Scylla, and Gladisla 7.0, Count of Kolmar 6.13, Lavalotto 6.12 Ringlet 6.11, Battler 6.10, Antigone, Foul Cry, King Stork, Furious, Grand Rapids, and La Valiero 6.9, Florodora, Whirlwind, Secret Society, Zealous, Good Intent, Cerise and Blue, Loiah, Muralo, and Ray 6.7. Marton, last night. Eureka is a non-starter in tho Plunter’s Hurdies at tho Marton races to-morrow.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 519, 4 September 1902, Page 3
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