Sporting.

Hastings Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 3095, 6 August 1903, Page 3

Sporting.

R ICCARTON TRAINING NOTES. (By Telegraph.) Christchurch, August O. '.' The work done at Riccarton this m< >riiint; was of a sound nature and co. alined, as far as gallops were concei :ned, to the inner track, which was ho) ding. ( rienaladale and Windwhistte Went tw ice round and spurted. i Comfort and Tradewind went once to and steadily and then ran a mile in 1.1 il. i Catherine Gordon, after moving .-:t« :ed:lv, came home fast with Fairjil; k y. : Sultana moved at a strung pace ov *r three rounds. ...I luku had the best 01 Tupara and Rs .gs over a round of hurdles, run in 1.. 55. ( Jler.elg and Vladimir, who arrived ia; it worked steadily. I durable ar.d Pampero, who also arr!-, 'e:l last night, traversed six turio' i{-' s - finishing together. ! it'liance cantered and spurted. 1 3 ir>i and Sasque did similar work._ . Ja'ck-o'-Lanteru did long siow work, as 'did Croupier, Slow Tom, Mourner. St xjvbirn, Battleaxc, Busier. Umslopo gaas, Kohonui. Rf.-claimcr. La. Valet tc, Scallywag, and a number of ol hers. -• RolW and Hurricane ran over hur•l »s, both lumping well, but in imisi liii-r (%■■ a double Hurricane fell ana dragged his rider (Vv. Thomas) some A\ stance. The horse injury, h- it Thomas received a severe shakFT.nsione and Mars cantered. and tr en' ran a mile in 1.5J- Hipsvone, w 30 had evidently the worst ot tuc w giants, showed to most advantage No oth,?r mmping was done.

WAJOR PERRY'S BIORAMA

The Salvation Arm? ilioraina Corcp. my appeared at the Princess Theatre 1? .st eve-Tun? to a large and appreciati ye audience. Major Perry projected a large number of moving pictures on t* le screen, including Australian and v ew Zealand and other scenery, anin Uil life, and a number of comic piet ares which contained a fund o.« an lUiernent for old and young. The d lusical items were also very much s pprcciated, especially the items renri ered by the mandoline band, which •v rere received with loud applause. A i eature of the entertainment was the i eproduc-tion of the Hastings Fire Bv L i ratio at work, and this picture was i : eceived with unbounded enthusiasm, the uai'.'rcr.i figures leming out so . -le.T and distinct as lo be easily rebv the audience. At the -oneUision of the entertainment taose present dispersed, after a most enjoy able i-nd instructive evenings amusement Th/* company appear again this evcninz, when a change ol programme win. take place.