SPORTING.

Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2436, 21 February 1888, Page 2

SPORTING.

Victoria Amateur Turf Club's Meeting. | By Ei.ectrio Ti:i.Kci!.\i'u-Coi>YitifiiiT.] Melbourne, February 18. Thk Victorian Amateur Turf Club's Meeting took [dace to-day, at Oaulfield. The following were the results of the principal events: — Thk Oaki.eioh Handicav of 2nosovs., five furlongs and a half. Hon. W. A. Long's eh h My Lord, 1 years, by Epigram—Olive, '.Ist l:?ibs... 1 Mr J. Harper's br f Ni ctarine. 3 years, by St. Albans -Horticulture, 7st ... 2 My Lord won by a neck. Time, Imin. B.| sees. Thk Hawksiiuky Handicap of 25050v5., one mile and a quarter and a distance. Hon. W. A. Long's br e Moorhouse, 3 years, by Moorthorpe—Geraldine, 7st 121b... ' 1 [By the above victories, My Lord and Mooihonse have each incurred a penalty of lOlbs for the Newmarket Handicap.] TheC.J.C. and Country Clubs. [iJY TELEGRAPH — PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Ciihistchuhch, Saturday. At a meeting of representatives of minor racing club's to-day a resolution was passed that if the Canterbury Jockey Club persist in asserting that they have the right to (ix the amount of stake's at outside meetings, outside club's will form a Canterbury Racing Association. The Dunedin. Cup.-Scratchings. (By Electric Telegraph — Copyright]. Dunedin, Wednesday. Wildrr.ke and Hermitage were scratched for the Dunedin Cup to-day.