SPORTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12530, 18 June 1901, Page 6

SPORTING.

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, June 16. The following is the result of the race for the Grand Prix de Paris, run to-day: GRAND PRIX DE PARIS, 'of 8000 sovs, 6000 sovs given by the City of Paris and ‘2OOO sovs by the Eve great .Railway Companies; second horse 800 sovs, and third 400 sovs out of the stake. For three-yoar-olds. Colts 68 kilos (about 9st 2lb), fillies 58J kilos (about Bst 131 b). 'Distance, 3000 metres (about one mile and' seven furlongs). Oomte P. de Saint Phalle’a hr c Cheri, by ■St Damien —Croma'.iella . . ... 1 M. M. Caillault’s c Tibere, by The Bard —Thebaide . . . ’ . . . 2 M. Jacques Hennessy’s c Lady Killer, by War Dance—Lady Mayoress . . .3 (Cheri started 'twice as a two-year-old. In his first race he finished second to Croix du Sud in the Prix Eclipse at Matsons Lafitte, hut a week later he turned the tables ( when he won the Prix du Deux Ans at Pans. Tibere and-Irady Killer did not start last season.) VICTORIA RACINE CLUB. ■MELBOURNE, June 17. . The. following handicaps- have been declared:— GRAND' NATIONAL (HURDLE RACE, of 1000 sovs; three miles—'Record Reign 12st lf2lh, Cavaliero 12»t 7lb, Loch Fad 12st, Altairs 12st, Carbineer list 7lb, Pirate King last 31b, Cynic hist lib, Martou list, Beloka 10st 13Jb, Beau Brummefl 10st 12ib, Repeater 10st 121 b, Nansen lOst 111 b, Eosemont lOst 101 b, Aquarius lOst 101 b, Rawdon IQst 101 b, Lowland Chief lOst IClib, Mystery lOat 7lb, Carbonate lOst 71b, Rackstraw- lOst sl!b, California lOst 6lib, Right Honorable lOst 6lb> Goldfindex lOst Sib, Crysalike. lOst Blb, Mine lOst Sib, Merry Pilgrim lOst Sib, .Dignity lOst 21b. Booms! lOst 21b, Le Soleil Mat lib, Oriel lOst, Sardine lOat, Rickshaw lOst, Dictator lOst, Niius 9st 121 b, Rock 9st 121 b, Forest 9st 121 b, Earl Garrick 9st 121 b, Bruce Bst 12lb, Shoddy 9at Illb, Vancouver Sst 101 b, Battler BBb, Arcadia 9st 91b, Grey Ronald 9st 9Fb, Exchange 9st Sib, Sapir 9st Sib, Armourer 9st 71b, Informer 9»t 71b, Ossory 9st 71b, ■Korowai 9st 51b, Lot. 9st 6lb, President 9st itb, Ingomar 9st 41b, Tobar 9st 21b, Corydon 9st 2bb, Bingara 9st, British Peer 9-al. African 9st, Corona. 9st, Bodawatcr 9'st, Mariner Sat, Souptor Sst, Kharkco 9st, Coat of Anna 9st. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, or 1500 sovs: about rhxes miles and a furlong Bethnal 12st 101 b, Floater 12st, Niius last, Wooral list 12ib, luayseed Hat 12lb, Snapshot Ittst 1011 b, African .list 71h, , Volcamo lls| J.b, AJlahditta ITst, Breadaibano list, Irish Stew list, Rosebud lOst 12;h, Euro lOst 121 b, Crusado lOst 121 b, Duke lOst lOlb, Pirate lOst 71b, Olipston lOst Tib, Regent lOst 71b, Trojan lOst 7lb, Irish Boy lOst 41b, OomweH lOst 31b, Signal lOst SVb. Mutiny lOst T^ Borman XOafc, Tombrid^o Wft, Orona lOst, Lace/by 9at 121 b, Bay Eagle 9st 12!ib, Emms 9st 12lb, Freedom 9st lEb, Korowai 9st 101 b, Sheik 9st 101 b, Barossa 9si c o : :b ’^v“ e P^ t Excelsior 9st 7lb, Spieler 9st, Ophir 9st. Limelight 9st, (Parisian 9st. The following nominations have been rea mem^. eMh ;P of , the CN'ew Zealand Irotfing Association for the ensuing year : Messrs P. Seli|, G. H. M’Haffie, C, S. Howell, D. M’Lean, G, Kin*, W. G Gary iLl *k -®t_P larl£SOn > A- L- Myers, G. Bisaet, L F ’ “P* the Hon Ikugh Gourley. The first nine are the present mem■W ’ Mr „ Gne rf>n was formerly a mmher. The Hon IH; Gourley is vice-presi-Club and JUdg ° ° f the Tahuna Park. Trotting