SPORTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CIII, Issue 12242, 30 June 1900, Page 2

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON RACING, CLUB, [Pee Press Association.] WELLINGTON;- June 29. The following handicaps have been declared for the Wellington Racing - Club’s - Winter Steeplechase ‘Meeting:- ■ WELLINGTON STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP-, of 350, soys; about three miles—Nor’-west-12st 101 b, Dummy 12st B.lb, Plain' Bill 12st, Roller list 13ib, Black Dust list 12lb, Morag list 10lb, Blackberry list Blb, Kauri Gum 10.3t.12ib, Kaimate Tost 10lb, .Dingo lOst 9ib, Tataramoa 10s-t 81b, The Friar TOsi 71b, Torpina lOst 6lb, The Guard lOst 61b, Coin lOst 51b, Cairo lOst,: Scallywag 9st 13lb, Barbarossa 9st IQib, Fireworks 9st 9lb, Silver Ray 9st 91b, Tui 9st 9lb, Sylvanus 9st 81b, Master Jack 9st 81b, Doctor Bill 9s’ii Blb, Chance 9st 71b, Pipi 9st 71b,_ Hautonga 9st 7ib,'Christmas 9st 71b, Mountain Dew 9st 71b, STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 100 soys; seven furlongs—Conqueror list 7lb, Sundial list slb, ■ Brigld list 3lb, Woodlander’list 21b, Lady Lome lOst 10lb, St Peter lOst 9lb, Dorringcotte lOst 81b, Ruby Twist lOst 7lb, Ostiak lOst 71b, Sirocco lOst 6lb, Ngaparu lOst. 51b, King’s Bowman lOst 41b, Indian Shot lOst 31b, The Miner lOst 31b, Derringshot lOst, Lasting 9st 10lb, Somnolent 3st 7lb, Quiltina 9st 61b, Waimate 9st, Davy Jones 9st. WINTER HURDLE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; two miles—Plaih. Bill 12st 41b, Roller 12st 3lb, Cavalier 12st, Torpina list 6lb, Black Dust list slb, Woodlander list 3>b, Light lOst lllb, Kaimate lOst lllb, The Guard lOst 9lb, Coin lOst 91b, Ruamahunga lOst 9lb, Marina lOst 71b, Sundial lOst 6lb, Voltaire lOst 6lb, Hotu lOst slb, La Marquise lOst slb, Cairo lOst 31b, Will-o’ tho-Wisp lOst- 3lb, Coeur de Lion lOst 21b, Kauri Gum lOst 21b, Derry lOst, Sylvanus-9st 13lb, Haydn 9st 91b, Nipapn 9st 9lb, Tui 9st 81b, Doctor Bill 9st 51 b. Taplow 9st slb, Kilkenny 9st' 2lb, Hauria 9st, Stockade 9st, Voltigeur 9st, Man-o’-War 9st, Christmas 9st. PARLIAMENTARY HANDICAP, of 150 sOvs; one mile and one furlong—Ruamahunga list 121 b, Crusoe list slb, Sundial lOst 101 b, St Ursula lOst Blb, Ideal lOst 61b, Volley lOst 61b, Lady Lome lOst 6ib, Will-o’-the-Wisp lOst 51b, The Afghan lOst slb, DonoVan lOst 41b, Derringcotte lOst 41b, Ruby Twist lOst 4lb, Daphne lOst'3lb, Sirocco TOst, The-Miner 9st lllb, Indian Shot 9st 101 b, Gobo 9st 61b, Derringshot 9st 61b, Temeraire 9st 3lb. HACK AND HUNTERS’ ' STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 80 sovs; about two mliles and a quarter—Taragan list slb, Carnival list 21b, La Volta lOst 121 b, Kaiwarakoa lOst Sib, Menadva lOst 51b, Rimock lOst 51 b, Skipper lOst 51b, Pipi lOst slb, Kiaparu lOst 51b, Hautonga lOst slb, Fire Cross lOst slb, K Jam 9st 13lb, Halcyon 9st 12ib, Leah 9st 12lb, Antler 9st 91 b, Mountain Dew 3st 91b, Glencora 9st 61b, Master Prince 9st 9lb, Lottie Collins 9st 9lb, Leighton 9st 91b, Czarina- 9st 91b.

FIRST HACK HANDICAP, of 80 sovs; one mile—Ngatahuia list 91b, Bonus list 51b, Rata lOst 81b, Transvaal lOst 7lb, Ejector lOst 4lb, Manzona lOst 3lb, Rosette lOst 21b, Papakura lOst 2lb, Fadeline lOst, Roney 9st 13lb, Cornea 9st lllb, Gunfeldt 9st 91b, Maimai 9at 91b, Plainstone 9st 81b, Regret 9st 71b, Seal 9st 71b, Queen’s Guard 9st slb, Pukan 9st 41b, Forest Oak 9st 21b, Kakea 9st 21b, Red vers 9st 2lb, Wanaka 9st 2lb, Cavalier 9st 2lb, Smithy 9st, Czarina 9st, Tnranganui 9st, Bounder 9st, Rags 9st, Manarika 9st, Passion Fruit 9st, Gipsy Jack 9st. ~ CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. ’ The following nominations have been received for events to be decided at the Canterbury Jockey ■ Club’s Grand National Meeting:— WINTER CUP (FLAT), of 300 sovs; one mile—Bristol, Sir LannoelOt, Ideal, Huku, Derringcotte, The Spinner, Lapidary, Snzar> nah, Scottish ’ Minstrel, Conqueror, Bush Rose, Proposal, Sundial, Cameo, Ben Farley, Ruby Twist, The Miner, Ruamahunga, Djin Djin, Spider, First Blood, Nihilist, Record Reign, Goldspur, Daphne, Sub Rosa, Pkryne, Strathnaim, Crusoe, Lasting, Bloomer, Female Franchise, Indian Shot and Vandyke. NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, of 650 sovs; three miles and a half—Fireworks, Roller, Morag, Gillie, Pipi, Kowhai, Dundee, Plain Bill, Blackberry, Gorse, Kanaka, Black Dust, The Guard, Straybird, Dummy, Jack, Nor'-West, Doctor Bill, Dingo, Tally-ho, Sylvanus, Torpina, Kaimate, The Friar, Kauri Gum, Apremete, Pilot, Tataramoa and Bonnie d’Bau. NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE, of 500 sovs; about two miles—Paria, Ilex, Haydn, Roller, Woodlander, Hauriri, Dundee, Halcyon, Sundial, Hotu, Black Dust, The Guard, Ruamahunga, Derringcotte, Nor’-Wcst, Doctor Bill, Coeur de Lion, Sylvanus, Torpina, Kaimate, Taplow, Cora Lynn, Marina, Pilot, Light, Plain Bill, and Voltigeur 11. BEAUFORT STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; about three miles—Fireworks, Roller, Morag, Gillie, Pipi, Kowhai, Plain Bill, Zither, Blackberry, Gorse, Kanaka, Conscript, Black Dust, The Guard, Stray-, bird,. Dummy, Jack, Doctor Bill, -Silver Kay, Evening Wonder, Dingo, Tally-ho, Hilda. 11., Tormina, Kaimate, The Friar, Kauri Gum, Apremete, pilot, Tarrigan, Pensioner and T SYDENHAM HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 200 sovs; one mile arid three-quar-ters —Paria, Hex, Haydn, Roller, Woodlander, Hawriri, Dundee, Halcyon, Sundial, Hotu, Eight Metal, Ruamahunga, Doctor Bill, Coeur de Lion, Cavalier, Record Reign, Torpina, Kaimate, Taplow, Cora Lynn, Waikaia, Pilot, Light and Voltigeur. LINCOLN STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; about two miles and a half —Fireworks, Roller, Morag, Gillie, Pipi, Kowhai, Plain Bill, Zither, Blackberry, Carnival, Gorse, Kanaka, Conscript, Black Dust, The Guard, Straybird, Dummy, Jack, Nor’-West, Doctor Bill, Silver Ray, Evening Wonder, Dingo, Tally-ho, Sylvanus, Hilda 11., Torpina, Kaimate, The Friar, Kauri Gum, Apremete, Pilot, Tarragan, Pensioner, Tataramoa and Barbarossa. SPARROW SHOOTING. The Harewood Gun Club held a serioh of sparrow-shooting competitions on- June . 27. The following are the results:—No. 1 Sweep, six birds—J. Burrows (killing all his birds) 1_; T. Higham. (5 kills), 2. • No. 2 Sweep, nine birds each, with trophy added, presented by Mr W. Lawrence, Papanui—W. Grant and A. C.- Wyatt tied for first place, killing all their birds, and in the shoot-off, W. Grant won. J. Burrows and A. W. Reid shot off for third place, W. Reid winning. No. )3 Sweep, six birds —W. Grant, J. Burrows and, A. T. Higham divided, killing five birds. After the mutch a collection of ±T la was taken up in aid of the fund for invalids who had returned from South Africa. The money was handed over to the Mayor of Christchurch.