SPORTING.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1172, 10 November 1883, Page 3

SPORTING.

C.J.O. SPRING MEETING,

Second Day.

The attendance at the second day’s rasing at Christchurch was not so large as on Cup day, owing perhaps to the threatening. weather- One of the hordes, Hyacinth, when racing in the Juvenile Plate slipped her shoulder and had 1 6 be destroyed.

The following aie the results : The Selling Plate Handicap, of 30 so vs . to be ridden by lads who hare ' never won a race of the value of 25

SOV3. Mr McEvedy’s b g Trumpeter ... 1 Mason and Yallance’s bg Jack ... 2 Mr T Bheenan’s ch m Psyche 3 Time—2 min 14|secs. The Derby Stakes, a sweepstakes 20 sovs each, with 250 soys added ; for three-year-olds. Second horse to save his stake. One mile and a half. Hon W Robinson’s b c Oudeis ... 1 Mr G 6 Stead’s b c Sir Bedivere ... 2 Mr H Hereford's br f Helen ... ... 3

Time—2min 41|secs. < The Spring Stbeplechaso Handicap, of 150 sovs, with a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, to go to the second horse. About three miles. Mr J Pilbrow’s Clarence 1

Mr J Kenyon’s b g Wild Boy ... 2 Mr D O’Brien’s b g Batman 3 The Stewards’ Stakes Handicap, a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 250 sovs added. Second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stake, third horse to save his stake. Six furlongs.

Mr P Martin’s br m Mischief _... ... 1 Mr J Stephenson’s hr c Hyacinth ... 2 Mason and Yallance’s Turquoise ... 3 Time—lrain 15|secs, The Epsom High Weight Handicap, of 100 sovs, with a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, to go to the second horse. One mile and a quarter, Mr H Goodman’s ch g Violin... ... 1 Hon WRobinson’s ch c Master ... 2 Mr A Hawthorn’s ch g Comet 3 Time—2min I4£secs.

The Juvenile Plate, of 200 sova, with a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each to go to the second horse ; for two and three-year-olds. Five furlongs. Hon G McLean’s ch f Lady Evelyn ... 1 JdrJ?. Butler’s cli c Charmer .. ... J Mr E Cutt’s b c by King of Clubs— Watersprite 9 Time —Imin Sfsecs. The Scuret Stakes, of 10 sovs Four ; furlongs. Mr Hugh Vallance’.s Maid of Erin, beating six other.

Third Day.

The third day’s racing was well attended, and the weather was good.

The Spring Nursery Handicap, of 100 sovs, with a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, to go to the second horse ; for two-year-olds. Four furlongs. Mr McLean’s Lady Evelyn ... , ... 1 Mr E Cutts’s Watersprite 2 Mr J Pilbrow’s Ugly Buck 3

The; Handicap Steeplechase, of 100 sovs, with a r Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, to go to the sfecohd horse. About two ■' 1 tnilqs. Mr Dillon’s Hercules ... 1 Mr Pilbrow’s Clarence... 2

The Canterbury (Jup, a sweepstakes of 20 sovs each, with 500 sova added. Two miles and a quarter. Mr JPi I brow’s Welcome Jack ... 1 Mr G G Stead’s Sir Redevere 2 Mr H Hereford's Leodograi 3 Betting—2 to 1 on Welcome Jack, who led all the way and won as he liked, Leodograu a bad third Time -4min ISat-cs. The Metropolitan Handicap, of 200 sovs, with a sweepstakes 'of 5 snvs each, to go to the second horse. One mile and a half. Mr Martin’s Mischief 1 Mr Smith’s Tim Whiffler 2 Time—2min 40secs. Selltng Race, of 50 sovs, for twp year, olds and upwards, winner to bo sold by auction immediately after the race for 400 sovs, the surplus to be divided between the second horse and the C.J.O. fund. Mr M H Smith’s b f Rubina 1 Mason and Yallanco’s b g Jack ... 2 Mr Lawson’s ch f Marchioness Neil ... 3 The Flying Handicap, of 100 sovs, with a sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, to go to the second horse ; for three-year-olds and upwards. Six furlongs. Mr M H Smith’s b f Rubina ... ... 1 Mr J H Pollock’s blk m Hippodamia... 2 Mr G McLean’s hr m Lady Emma ... 3 The Post Stakes, of 20 sovs, catch weights, one mile, was won by Mr J Cotton’s ch g Prospero, after a good race. Four started. Consolation Race. Mr J Lewis’ b h Digby Grand ... 1 Mr Lunn’s hr g Whitbach 2 Mr Goodman’s Sunlight 3 During the three days’ racing £23,236 passed through the totalisator.

Y.R.C. SPRING MEETING.

Melbourne, Nov. 8.

The following are the results of the third day’s racing at the ’V.R.O. Spring meeting :

Maiden Plate, a sweepstake of 10 sovs each, 2 ft., with 200 added ; three-year-olds and upwards ; weight for age. One mile and a half. Mr J A Lang’s b c Napier 1 Mr DS Wallace’s bh Capri 2 Mr W Branch’s br c Dukedom ... 3

Time—2min 33|secs. The Flying Stakes, a sweepstake of 5 sovs each, 1 ft., with 100 added ; for two-year-olds and upwards; weight for age. Three quarters of a

mile. Mr A P Smart’s ch f Brown and Rose 1 Mon J White’s b f lolanthe 2

Mr Davis’b c David 3 Time—lmin IGsecs. Seeing Handicap, a sweepstakes of 5 BOVS each, £1 10a ft., with 150 added ; for three-year-olds and up-

wards. One mile and a quarter. Mr 0 L Macdonald’s b h The Israelite 1 Mr A F Sullivan’s g h Yately 2 Hon. W Pearson’s br h Fryingpan ... 3 Time 2min 19jsecs. The Royal Pakk Stakes, a sweepstakes 5 sovs each, £llos ft., with 150 added ; for three-year-olds and upwards ; the second horse to receive 50 sovs out of the stake ; weight for age. Mr D S Wallace’s bc Le Grand ... • Mr J H Alridge’s b c Sardius... ... 2 Mr C Fleming’s cb c Hurricane ... 3 Time—2min lOfaecs, The Oak Stakes, a sweepstake of 25 bovs each, 5 ft., with 300 added ; for three-year-old fillies, Bst lOlbs , the second horse to receive 50 sovs, and the third horse 25 sovs out of the stake. One mile and a half. Hon W Pearson’s b f Qualify... ... I Mr D S Wallace’s g f Duenna 2 Mr W Branch’s b f Little Sister ... 6 Time—2min 43J secs, The Veteran Stakes, a handicap sweepstake of 5 sovs each, £lloa ft., with 150 added; for four-year-olds and upwards. One mile and a half, Hon. W Pearson’s bli Magnet ... I Mr H J Bowler’s b h Aide-de Camp ... 2 Mr D S Wallace’s br m The Marchioness 3 Time—2min 39secs.