SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

Evening Star, Issue 9154, 8 June 1893, Page 2

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

[Pkr Press Association.]

IN FINE FORM. LONDON, J ike 7. (Received June 8, 1893, at 10 a.m.) After making 195 in the first innings against Notts, Stoddart made 124 in the second. AUCKLAND WINTER MEETING. The following events at the Auckland Steeplechase meeting were decided late yesterday:— SELLING STEEPLECHASE, of «0 sovs. About three miles. Mr Burke's li in Kate, 9st 71b ... (Morigan) 1 Mr Halstoad'S brg Hurricane, !)st 71b...(Burns) 2 Mr Elliugham's br g Long lloper, 12st Sib (Elliughaw) 3 The other starters were: Auctioneer, Lord John, Oeeola. Won by half a dozen lengths. Time, Dmin 21 sec. Dividends: Inside, £2 lis; outside, £2 lGs. MAIDEN HURDLES, of HO sovs. One mile and three-quarters. Mr W. Douglas's br g Kaiwa, list 71)> (Hope) 1 Mr Nathan's 1) g Fright, list 21b ... (Carey) 2 Mr Barnes's br g Auckland, list 121b (I.aing) 3 Also started: Bt. Michael, laadore, and Sandy Muir. Won by a neok. Time, smin 33sec. Dividends : Inside, £2 Us ; outside, £2 3s. LADIES' BRACELET, of 50 sovs. One mile and a distance. Miss Lcnnard's br m Ida, list 311) (G. Paul) 1 Miss Kean's b f Lottie, Mst IMb 2 Mrs Wright's b g Van Dienien, list 131b (F. Yonse) 3 St. Kilda also ran. Wen easily by three lengths, four lengths separating second a,\u\ third, Time, 2miu l!)sec. Dividends ; Inside, t'2 .%; outside. £2 7s, Sportsmen will be pleased to hear that Mr W. Douglas baa decided to continue racing. "Buff and Black" says that James Mnnn will again have charge of the stables at Hastings. The same writer says that Mr Gollan has. named his Newminster —Beryl colt I'ounamu (greenstone). The four best hacks on the West Coast of the North Island last season were lonic, Pill, Melas, and Mutiny, but there is great diversity of opinion as to the order of merit. —Hawera 'Star.'