SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1720, 10 April 1906, Page 3

SPORTING.

By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright Sydnoy, April 9. Man'npoto og-fiii brat tho record this morning, covering seven furlongs in 1.83, the last six in 1.20. Tartan did a milo and a quarter in 2.19, and Marvel Looh took two seconds less. TRAINING NOTES.

(Fee Pros# Awoclatlon.) Clmstohurob, last night

Tho weather is fino, and tho traoks at Ricearton wero in good order this mornjug. Training proceedings wore uninteresting. Boomerang and Stsrshcot, who arrived yesterday, oantered, both locking well. Signalman put in a good working gallop of H miles. Kirriemuir easily beat Oannie Chiol over six furlongs. Martian, fully extended, oovored half a milo on tho grass from ft raoiog start in 4S 4-olh seo, Firo IroD, joining in aftor a ohain had been traversed, finished tho hotter. Hilarity brushed over half a mile in 49 1 osh seo. Tsitsihor and Assegai ran six furlongs in 1,19 2-6 from a standing start. The Mohican fetoed well over four flights I of hurdles. Master Alix and Lady Landon galloped a mile on tho tan in 1.49 25, I finishing togathor. Tho former, who was doing about his best, was lamo aftor I working. Convoy oantered, ond others I did useful to light tasks. Naroissus oan- I tered, and appears to bo making a good I reoovery from bis lameness.

THE GREAT EASTER HANDICAP ACHILLES SCRATCHED. (Per Press Asiocdation.) Christohureb, last night. Aobilles was Boratched for Tho Groat Eastor Handicap at 2 p.m. to-day.