SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 132, 8 June 1904, Page 2

SPORTING.

SYDNEY RACING. (Received June 7, 10.12 p.m.) SYDffBY, June 7. There aro one hundred asd sixteen entries in the Epsom Handicap, and one hundred in the Metropolitan. Martian and Grand Rapids tore eluded in both, and Walriki it tn. tboJ| Metropolitan. ■ * NEW ZEALAND CUP NOIHNACTION S.CHRIBTCIIOKCH, June*7. The following aro the nomination* for the New Zealand Cup, two mile* —Armistice, Cruciform, Martian;, Grand Rapids, Golden Knight, U tonus, Nightfall, Nonetttf, Melodwm. Float, Buluwayo, Canteen. Black' Reynard, Cyrus, Shrapnel SbeH, Chamberlain, Secret Society, Morry-go-Round, Spepulate, Akarana, Heroism, Grenade, SrftaW tion, Manawaiu, Onewa, Caliive.' MalaCofT, Provost Marshal, Idea, iNr IVrclval, Shrapnel, Roseal, Gladstone, Ottoman, Rose SMeld, Beau' Seatom, General Symon», Okoari, Achilles, tihoorka, Fleka, General Average, Romeo, Halberdier,, Lady Lillian, Zetland, Sandy, Full Cry, . Red Gauntlet, Blackatone, Form, Red Star, Ingltwood, OflM vion, Geordle, little Turk, Begw^H AN APPEAL DISMISSED.,. OHRISTCHUHCH, June 7. Tho stewards of the Canterbury Jockey Club met yesterday afternoon to consider Mr JelTs' claim to lhe stakes won by Mr Stead's Bajf- , pipes in the Criterion Handicap tub j at the Metropolitan meeting In vomber last. Jells, who ran socottdM with I'etrovnu, hdsed his claim tho fact that the appeal judges the racing conference in the Gladsome case found tJtat Jones was not qualified to ride. After cofflld- , cration the stewards decided not to" disturb tho judges' placing, on the ground that Mr Stead did not knowingly employ an unlicensed rider. AUCKLAND R.C. MEETING. ANTICIPATIONS FOR TO-DAY. ' , (By "Moturoa.") Jk Oraksi Hurdles, one mile and thrtlH quarters—Glasgow 1, McdalUus 3M Creusot 8. ■ Ilanfurly Welter, one mllo—WaikiuJ 1, Bonheur 2, Rose SMeld 3. Great Northern Steeplechase, •bout three miles and a half—Haydtt I, Princess of Thule 2, Slow Tom 3. Remuera Hurdles, two miles—lipto Date 1, Spalpeen 2, Aka Aka' 3, .. Princo of Wales' Handicap, seven furlongs—Hohoro 1, St. Olga 3. Puritntu 3. Tally-ho Steeplechase, about three miles—Stiraybird 1, Kiatero 2, Nor'-' west 3. Ladies' Bracelet (Steeple), round—Kiatero 1, Frances Turonaki 3.