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called in the jockey, and, after examining Mm, professed to be fully satisfied that the race had been run on its merits. Big money was understood to be the cause of the trouble. A protest was entered against Goth, on the ground that he went inside a post, and the starter said Goth’s jockey had acknowledged that he did so, but when before the stewards the boy told a different tale, and his story then was believed. The starter then handed in his flag, and resigned straight away.

DUNEDIN J.C. ANNIVEESAEY MEETING. The following are the acceptances for the Dunedin J.C. Anniversary meeting TifKEE MILE TEOT.

SYDNEY GOLD CUP. [B7 ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH — COPYRIGHT. [Kbutbb's Tblkgeams.] rjfeoeived March 19. at 1 p.m.J SYDNEY, Mabch 19. The betting market is very quiet. Nelson remaining the favourite for the Gold Cup at 5 to 1.

GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP The following acceptances were received on Saturday evening for the GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP,of 300 sots. One mile and a half* fit lb st lb . 8 12 Euby ... 6 11 Pearl (ino 31b pen) 8 10 Marion 6 9 . 8 7 Fair Nell 6 9 . 7 12 Patrician 6 7 Tit Bit . 7 10 Derwenter... 6 5 Moana ... • . 7 7 Leon 6 5 , 7 8 Fog 6 0 Bnssley . 7 0 Beresford 6 0 Captain Cook . 6 12 NORTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. The following handicaps have been declared for the Autumn Meeting of the North Canterbury Jockey Club : — HUEDLE EACE HANDICAP. Two miles. st lb st lb Secretory . 10 7 Maywood 9 9 Mainboom . 10 5 The lad 9 5 Irish King 9 IS Long John 9 2 Mammoc . . 9 11 Mac 8 7 Azim 9 10 DISTRICT HURDLES. One mile and a half. Irish King . 11 0 Darkle 9 7 Maywood 10 7 The Whale 9 0 Lady Eva 10 0 Barmaid 9 0 The Lad 10 0 Mooderroodoo ... 9 0 Bloodsucker 9 10 HANDICAP TEOT. Three miles. Frolicsome . sor Darkie S5seo Claret ISaec Jumbo 35 „ Gipsy 15 „ Titokowarn 40 „ Nappy Nap . 20 Bohin Hood 40 „ Bagman ... . 20 Rambler 45 „ Malvina ... . 30 Maid of Monster... 45 ,. N.C. AUTUMN HANDICAP. One mile and a half. st lb st lb Patrician 8 7 Mirella 7 10 Ruby 8 5 Spec 7 8 Fog 8 2 Lavender 7 0 Marlborough 7 10 Popit 6 7 WINTER OATS HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Athol Daisy 812 Lavender ... 7 1° Baby ... 810 Popit ... ... 7 8 Mirella 8 5 Mont d'Or 7 0 Marlborough 8 3 Floor de Lys Fleur deLys (Mur (Smith’s) ... 7 hit's) 8 0 Loiter 7 Spec... ... . 7 12 Squib 7 ASHBURTON RACING CLUB. Nominations for the Autumn Meeting of the Ashburton Racing Club must be made to the Secretary by 9 p.m. this evening. The following are the open events :— First day—Autumn Handicap (1 bov), Time Trot (IDS'), Plying Handicap (1 sov); second day—Grand Stand Handicap (1 sov). PAIRLIE CREEK RACES. The following are the handicaps for the above races:— HANDICAP HUBDLE EACE. st lb st lb Juggler 11 12 Young Leotard ... 11 0 Foreman 11 2 Looknaw ... ... 10 6 Effigy .11 0j Sawdust 9 2 FAIBLIE GREEK CUP. Borderman . 10 0 Loohnaw 7 7 Jackal ... .. 9 6 Nipper 7 2 Young Leotard 8 0 Woodpecker ... 7 0 Foreman ... 7 5 MACKENZIE COUNTY PLATE. King William ,. .93 Nelly 8 0 Blackbird . 8 9 Wire In 7 6 Woodpecker . 8 9 Spider 7 5 Paddy 8 3 EASTER HANDICAP. Borderman , 10 3 Nipper 7 6 Jackal . 9 9 Blackbird 7 4 Hollywood.. 8 0 Bezique ... 7 4 Loohnaw 8 0 Benoit 7 0 Woodpecker . 7 8 TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. [Per Press Association.] NAPIER, March 19. The following handicaps have been deGlared for the Anniversary meeting of the Taranaki Jockey Club:— STEEPLECHASE. About three miles. st lb st lb Peter Osheok . 11 10 Bowdy 10 0 Owhaoko ... . 11 0 Landseer 9 0 Wideawake 10 7 Mominga 9 0 Volcano ... . . 10 6 Auctioneer ... 9 0 Blue Bell . 10 0 JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP. Two miles. Pasha . 9 4 Victory 7 7 Waitiri . 8 13 Rivulet 7 5 Tigredia ... . 8 9 Cremorne 7 1 Pearl , 8 8 Armourer 7 0 Laurel . 7 11 Fatdingale 6 11 Cinderella . 7 10 Goth ... ... 6 0 British Lion . 7 8 Juliet ... 6 0 WELTER HANDICAP. One mile. Cinderella... . 11 7 Goth 8 7 Peter Osheok 10 7 Emmet 8 4 Armonrer 10 5 Bimn 8 0 TeddyYniUe . 10 0 Artist 8 0 Germaine . 9 12 Swordsman 8 0 Governor ... . 9 6 Antelope 8 0 FLYING HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Mitrailleuse . 9 12 Capella 7 4 Pasha . 9 6 Parvenu 7 10 Pearl . 9 4 Hagar 6 7 Tigredia ... . 8 12 Bimu 6 6 Cinderella... . 8 11 Rufus 6 0 Strenuous ... . 7 13 Proepero 6 0 Teddy Ynille , 7 12 Virginia 6 • British Lion . 7 10 Juliet 6 0 Victory . 7 9 Artist 6 0 Cremorne ... . 7 7 Swordsman 6 0 Rivulet . 7 6 HURDLES. Two miles. Peter Osheok . 11 10 Bowdy 9 12 Owhaoko 11 5 Jubilee 9 0 Volcano 11 0 Mominga 9 0 Bine Bell 10 0 Landseer 8 7 Germaine ... 10 0 Auctioneer 8 7 Wide-Awake 10 0 Artist 8 7 PROVINCIAL HANDICAP. One mile and a half. Armourer . 9 0 Emmet 7 10 Tongariro 8 7 Landseer 7 0 Tally-Ho 8 5 Virginia 6 7 Governor 8 0 Joliet 6 7 Blue Bell ... 7 12 Prospero 6 7 NELSON JOCKEY CLUB. [Pkb Press Association,] NELSON, March 19. The following acceptances and entries have been received for the Autumn Meeting of the Nelson Jockey Club : — NELSON CUP. of 200 aovs. Two miles. st lb st lb Spade Guinea « . 9 0 Fay 6 10 Administrator . . 8 0 Pnntan 6 3 Forester ... . 7 10 Black Begent ... 6 0 The Shah ... . 7 9 Clyde 6 0 Bnmonr ... . 7 3 i HOBDLE HANDICAP. of 50 sovs. Two miles and a distance. Kingask ... . 11 12 Dan O'Connell ... 9 0 Peter Osheok . 11 11 Dangerous 8 13 Orient . 10 1 Oceola 8 12 Freebooter . 9 12 (Jilt 8 7 Patricias ... . 9 S DISTRICT HANDICAP. of 50 sovs. One mile and a half. BlackBose... . 9 0 Dan O’Connell ... 7 0 Stella . 7 7 York 6 0 Puritan . 7 6 Zulu 6 0 Begret . 7 1 MAIDEN PLATE, of 40 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Weight for age. Peter Osbeck 1 Smooth Stella 1 Weasel Voltigeur Bed Bose Lady Agnes 1 •LADIES' PUHSB. of 30 sovs. Once round and a distance Welter weight for age. st lb st lb Fatrieins ... .. 11 2 Black Begent 10 13 York ... . 11 2 Kingisk 10 13 Black Bose . 11 2 Peter Osbeck 10 13 Voltigeur ... . 11 2 Lady Agnes ... 10 11 Puritan ... . 11 2 Revoke 10 11 The Shah ... .. 11 0 Forester 10 4 Erebus .. 10 13 Teddy YniBe ... 10 1 Clyde .. 10 13 Weasel 10 1 The following we ights have been de* clared : — RAILWAY PLATE. of 40 sovs. One mile. Pasha . 9 1 Revoke ... 8 11 Spade Guinea . . 8 11 Smooth ... ... 8 6 Lady Agnes . 8 11 1 Forester 8 6 Humour ... • . 8 11 ! Teddy Ynille 8 3 The Shah ... . 8 11 1 Weasel 8 3 *The names of these horses with weights attached have been telegraphed by the Press Association as part of the Railway Handicap, but no doubt they represent the entries for the Ladies' Purse, the fifth race on the second day of the meeting. WAVEELEY RACES. [from our own CORRESPONDENT.] WANGANUI, March 19. The races at Waverley called forth unmistakeable signs of disapprobation from the racing public. The Hurdle Race was simply a force ; and on those present in* sis ting upon an inquiry, tbe stewards

Duchess ... ... scr Idle Girl ... . 60seo Silver Bell... ... SOsec Roger _. . 60seo Antrim ... SSsec Maniac , 65sec Axe... ... ... SSsec Wanganui... . 65sec Folly ... 48aec Sally . 65sec Charlie ... ... SOsec Ida Maid ... . 6Ssec Mabel ... SSsec Tommy ... , 65seo Keefer ... 60sec Flossie . 70seo TWO MILE TEOT. Duchess ... ... scr Idle Girl ... . 40aec Antrim ... 23sec Boger , 40seo Axe ... ... ... 23sec Maniac , 43sec Folly ... 32sec Sally ... , 43aec Charlie ... SSsec Tommy , 43sec Mabel ... 37sec Ida Maid ... , 43sec Moa ... S7seo Flossie . 4Saec Keefer ... 40seo Biddy (pony) . SSaec HXJBDIiE BACK. One and a-half miles. st lb st lb Garibaldi ... ... 10 9 Snnlnoa ... , 9 5 Trapper ... ... 10 2 Mayboy „• , 8 10 ANNIVEB8AEX HANDICAP. One mile and a quarter. Quibble ... 9 0 Fusilier ... . 7 7 Everton Dad ... 8 3 Mirella ... , . 7 5 Captain Cook ... 8 2 Camerine ... , 6 9 Puck ... 7 10 Mokoia . 6 S KOVEL BACE. One mile. Tongariro... ... 7 10 Mayboy ... . 7 3 Nonpareil... ... 7 10 Panline 6 10 Misa Webster ... 7 7 Iris . 6 0 College Boy ... 7 5 CUFFS HANDIC AP, Six fnrlongs Quibble ... ... 8 12 Camerine ... . 7 0 Apropos ... ... 8 10 Jealousy ... 6 10 La Bose ... ... 8 6 Mokoia . 6 7 Everton Lad ... 8 1 Rosebud ... . 6 0 Mirella .„ ... 7 10