SPORTING.

Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1227, 18 December 1882, Page 2

SPORTING.

A match has been arranged between the owners of Progress and Glenfern, the contest to take piece on Friday morning next nt the Makaraka course. Glenfern has lately been imported to the district, and is said to be a very slippery customer. Although the match is only for a fiver aside, some fifty or sixty pounds will change hands over the result.

Boxing Day Raooa

1 The following are the nominations and acceptances received on Saturday evening last ! for the above races i — Handicap Hurdles. T. E. R* Bloomfield’s Wild Dayrell » „ Tartar J. Harries’ Seagull M. H. Smith’s Trovatore „ „ Luck’s All Geo. Burnand’s Director Boxing Day Handicap. Geo. Burnand's Cat D. Page’s Morning Star T. K. R. Bloomfield’s Tartar J. Harries’ Seagull Maiden Plate. H. Potae’s Wairarapa (late Seaboy) T. E. R. Bloomfield’s Wild Dayrell J. Carroll’s Forest King M. H. Smith’s Luck’s All Ladies Purse. T. E. R. Bloomfield’s Tartar „ „ Wild Dayrell M. H. Smith’s Trovatore (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NAPIER. This Day. Nominations for the four principal events of the Autumn race meeting close To-morrow Tuesday evening. (PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION). DUNEDIN, This Day. Taiaroa should not have been included in the Publicans Handicap acceptances.