SPORTING.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 7077, 24 February 1893, Page 2

SPORTING.

(•aft EnEOTHTC: TbIJSOEAPU - O'Ji'Y RIGHT.) (Peh Press Association, > (Received 12.30 a.m., Feb. 21th.) BETTING NOTES. Melbourne, Feb. 23. For the Newmarket Handicap Warpaint haa advanced to 100 to 12. For the Cup St. Hippo and Camoola aro equal favourites. For the Oakleigh Purse and Plate, to be decided at the Victoria Amateur Hunt Club’s meeting on Saturday, Autonomy for the former, and Sprig o’ Myrtle for the latter, is the favourite double. NEW PLYMOUTH BACKS. (Bx Telbgbaph.) NHW PLYMOUTH, Fbb. 23, Whites Handicap ; 1 mile. Mr Williamson’s Tullock, 9st 61b ... 1 Mr C. A. Dunn’s Musket, 9st ... ... 3 Mr D. Knight’s Prioress, Bst ... ... 3 Time —Imin 50i*oc. Dividend —£3 2b. Fixing Handicap, 6 furlongs. Mr J. Sutton’s Kve, 7*t ... 1 Mr W. Wilson’s Fraternite, Bst 9lb ... 2 Mr J. Freeth’s Rebellion, 9st 61b ... 3 Time —Imin 19seo. Dividend —£3 Hack Htxsdles, about one mile and a quarter. Union Jack, lOst slb ... ... ... 1 Darebin, 9st 31b ... ... ... ... 2 Pembroke, 9st 3lb ... ... ... ... 3, ’J jme—2roin 34 1-Bth seo.J \ Dividend - £1 16s ' Hack Race, 1 mile. Melos, 9st Sib ... ... ... ... 1 Thunderbolt, fiat 71fa ... ... ... 2 Cutlass, 6st 121 b ... ... ... ... 3 Time—lmin 49 3 sth see. Dividend - £5 3s SotJBEX. Disposed ... 1 Armour ... ... ... ... ... 2 Mararoa ... ... ... ... ... 3 DUNEDIN RACES. ~ FORBUBY RACECOURSE, Feb 23. | Domain Handicap, of 100 sovs j 6 furlongs. Messrs Hobbs’ Lady Zetland, Bst 4lb (Cochrane) 1 Mr Allen’s Olencairn, 7®t 2lb (Marks) 2 Mr Brctt’a Tangi Maid, 6st 13ib (Emmersoh) 3 Ten others ran. Won comfortably. Time - Imin Ifi^seo. I ho race was a series of mishaps. Forbury, when leading went into the ditch- A lifctlo

further on Reflection fell and rolled into the dilch. Just past the poet Tangi Maid fell and brought down Bosehill and Kate Green* away. Kmmoreon, the rider of Tangi Maid, ' had a severe shaking. Fagan, the rider of Reflection, had his collarbone broken. Dividends—£6 9a and £7 9s. Railway Plats, of 100 sovs; 4 furlongs k|r D. O’Brien’s Response, Gat 111 b (Ray) 1 Mr Stead’s Strowan, 7at (Ross) 2 Mr Lunn’s Persuasion, Gat 111 b (Higgatt) 3 Huguenot, North Atlantic, Roseguard, and Busybody also started. Won after a fine race down the straight by a clear length. Time - 50|see. Dividends—£3 11s and £3 6«. Suburban Welter, 100 sovs; 1 mile and a furlong. Mr Alexander’s Frivolity, Bst 31b (Clarke) . 1 Mr Kerr’s Lumper, Set 101 b ... (Derrel) 2 Mr Butler’s Au Revoir, Set 10lb (Leeson) 3 Mariner, Warrington, Inez, and Lupus also started. A grand race won by a length. Time—lmin, 59seo. Dividends—£s 5a and £4 9s, Post Stakes, of 20 -sovs j 6 furlong. Langley 1 Lady Mab 2 Pennine ... ... ... ... ... 3 Time—lmin 19eec. Dividends—£2 2s and £1 17s.