SPORTING

Waikato Argus, Volume I, Issue 45, 22 October 1896, Page 2

SPORTING

KV TELEGRAPH —OWN COBKESrO>DEST.). CiiBHTCHCKCH, Last Night. Dalliance ami Montacutc did strong I wiiik over n mile and a quarter. Seashell ami Golden Leaf wore stretched over live furlong;-. A similar task was apportioned to Blniulyke and Oecanus. Marquis of Zetland tin shed, in front of Bizarre at tl>c end of a six furlong gallop running strongly all the way. Bisley went liuieli freer and faster than Tutanckai in a five furlong sprint. Quiltiri eantcred twice round. Fabulist, assisted hy Rustic for the first part and Salvo Shot in the last mile and did a useful gallop. Starshot cantered twice round the tan. The best gallop of the morning was that between Lady Zetland and Straoeu, who covered a mile and ahtilf in company, both going freely and well. Daystar and Armilla cantered round the track and then brushed over four furlongs, keeping together. Daystar was sore behind, and it was afterwards siid he had been more or less that way since he won the llawkes Bay Guineas. Bloomer travelled along merrily over four furlongs. Woodstock went twice round at a good,half pace. St. John, I'aotolus, Aleestis, and Bogcngang did steady pacing. Hangijtea was allotted medium exeici.se. Three circuits of the plough at a eauter was Acone's allotment. Clarence after going one round at ha't pace was sent the second round strongly. Liberator performed a somewhat similar task. Fire King, Silvo, and Belligerent were not extended. Taipara and Kirvano galloped fast over six furlongs. The Adulation filly did strong half pace work on the tan. Magagine and Diploma raa a mile fast. War Dance did similar work. Skirmisher, Wedlock, Baruardo, Vulcan and Golden Legend had light work given to them after I reakfast. Mahaki was out, but Hot stripped,