SPORTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CVI, Issue 12570, 3 August 1901, Page 5

SPORTING.

' GOODWOOD SUMMER MEETING. THE GOODWOOD CUP. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, August 1. The folloWing is the remit of the, GOODWOOD CUP, of 2000 sovs; ' second horse 300 sovs and third horse 200 sovs from the stakes. Special weights with penalties and allowances. Two miles and a half. Mr Arthur James's b c Fortunalus, by St Frusquir.—Lucky Lady, Syrs . _ . . 1 Lord. Ellesmere’s ch. m Inquisitive, by Hampton—None the Wiser, 4yrs . . 2 Sir E, Gassel’s b f Fleur d'Ete, by St Florian—Summersdale, 3yrs . . .3 (Fortnnatus only .started twice as a two-year-old, finishing unplaced on each occasion. Inquisitive took part : in eight races as a three-year-old, and though running prominently *in several of her engagements, failed to score. She finished second to Winifreda in the One Thousand Guineas, and occupied a similar position behind Merry Gal in the Nassau Stakes, decided at Goodwood, Merry Gal having previously finished unplaced in the One Thousand Guineas. Inquisitive .was again unfortunate in (he Yorkshire Oaks, in which she was defeated by La Roche, who occupied fourth position in the One Thousand Guineas. , ' Lord Ellesmere’s representative was unplaced in the remainder of her engagements. Fleur d’Ete failed to. secure a winning bracket-in her four starts-last season,, but this year she finished a, neck behind Aida in the ,One Thousand Guineas.) [Per Press Association.X 1 WELLINGTON, August 2. •Mr Watson’s horses, 'BaUleaxe, Dummy and Dartmoor, arrived in town from New Plymouth by last night's train, ana went ,on -to Ricearton this afternoon by the Tarawera. Jabber, Terror, Roller and Cannougate are on board - the Waikare, which arrived from the north to-day, and .left for the '-south, to-night. The Waikare had a bad passage down from Napier. ■EICCARTON TRAINING NOTES. „ , ’ Friday. Operations commenced shortly after eight o’clock, by Long Tom completing a circuit at'half speed, finishing strongly /down the straight. Marina, after cantering l a round, went on for -another, maintaining a solid pace throughout. Zither and Kuku, together, executed, a similar task. Malatua and- Military were companions ‘in a five-furlong spin, finishing together, -while Proverb defeated larboard Match over a strongly-run half-mile. Strathhairn and -Magnificent moved 1 freely over a 'coupler of circuits -on the grass at' three-quarter /speed, Tauhei alone accomplishing- a similar -t.ai.sk on tho 1 'cinders. Surrey, . Rex ’ 11. - and 'Huntingdon executed a' strong circuit, ' and Right Metal went freely over three rounds. 'Among those who did useful- pacing were Fftvonti, Straybitd, Surprise, Benzoin, -Hotu, Dundas, The Needle,'Derringcotie; Whitirea, Muscovite and Lady .Dundas.' -Lapidary alone fa-lloped -five furlongs, while Derring-do and ,P..,were associated in- a spin over'a similar distance. The following horses were given, light'.-to. medium, pacing : Minstrel, Hairtriggcr, TreiWor, -Social' -Pest,-'- Venture; Angfe, Waikaia, Jewel Gun, IRodara, Sant -Dario, Mars,- Cadet, Oyster, Haydn. Clandeboye, Sundial, Forward 'Guard- and Employer; Mason was down from Yaldhurst with several members of his division.- The -Bracelet cand-i----di-ie, St Michael, in company.-with San, Remo, put in a useful circuit on tfie grass, moving in a pleasing'rfeanhen : ’ ’ CANTERBURY JOCKEY, CLUB. The following acceptances have been received for the■ • ■ i... . NEW ZEALAND CUP. HANDICAP, of 1500, sovs; second .horse 200 sovs, and third horse 100 «ovs from the stake. ‘Two miles. -. si lb Mr Douglas Gordon’s bik h Syrs . ■ . • , . . .<9 13 Hon J. D. Ormond's ch h Renown, 4yrs 9 0 Mr F. Watson’s b s Baitlcaxe, aged . . 8 11 Mr J. Boreland’s br h Fulmen, -aged : 8- 5 Hon G. M’Leau’s ch h Pampero, 4yrs . 8 3 Mr Douglas Gordon’s bik m Tor'iulia/ aged . . . ■. ■ >. ■ . .. • 8 1; Hon J. D. Ormond’s b m Ideal, 6yrs . 8; 1 Mr F. Holmes's ch g Cameo, 6yrs . 710 Mr E. J. Wa It’s b m Palaver, 6yrs . 7 9 Mr Y. Harris’s ch g Strathnairn,-aged . 7-8 Mr J. B. Reid’s b h Sant Ilario, Syrs . 7 7 Hon H. Mossman’s b m Formula, 4yrs . 7 7 Mr E. Cutts's br g Djin-Djin, 6yrs .’7 7 Mr J. T.'Ryan’s ch c Nonet'te, 3yrs . 7 6 Mr F. Watson's b m -Okpari, aged . 7 3 Mr W. Davis's b h -Melwood, 4yrs . 7 2 Mr P. E. Baldwin's br g Fashion,'Syrs . 7 2 Mr D. O’Brien's b g Military, 4yrs . 7 0 Air G. P. Donnelly’s b m Kahijwai, 4yrs 7 0 Mr G. Hunter's ch h Sirius, 4yrs . 6 13 Mr A. Moss’s gr c Canteen, Syrs . ' 6 13 Messrs Baxter Bros.’ b g -Will-o’-the-Wisp, 6yrs .■ . . .. . .6 13 Mr I). O'Brien’s b c Calibre, 3yrs . 613 Captain W. R. Russell’s ch m Tigress, aged . . . • . 613 Sir George Cliffora’s b g Glenaladale, 4yrs . . . . ■ . . ’ . 6.10 Major F. N. George's ch p Shellback, • 3yrs . . . ... . 6,7 Mr G. P. Donnelly’s ch g Pearldiver, 4yfs .’ . . , . . .67 Captain W. R. Russell’s br c Tigiisona, Syrs . . . ; . . . .67 Mr T. H. Lowry’s b f la, Syrs . _ .67 Ages are given at time of running. The annual meeting of -the Christchurch Hun-t ’Cldb will be held io-day at P.-umpton. The following horses may run prominently in their, respective engagements; —Open- Flat Race,' Long Tom and Lady Duudas; Hack ■Hurdle’Race,,. Larboard- Watch and Derringdo; Hunters’ Flat Handicap, Vulcan-j Hunters’ Steeplechase Handicap, The Whip; Welter Hunters’ Steeplechase, IRawai; Military Cup Steeplechase, V-a-lotto; Farmers’ Bracelet, Debenture. *