SPORTING.
PLUMPTON PARK JOCKEY CLUB. The committee have declared the following weights for their meeting on Saturday, November 20 :— Plumpton Park Cup.—Friendship, Sat 121b; Victoria, 8»t 121b; Victory, Bst 61b; fiewl, Tat 121b; Radames, 7st 101b; Lioness, 7st 01b ; Lionel, 7st; Cat, 6st 111b ; Cannon, 6st 81b. Hurdles,—Belle, 12»t 61b; Tiger, list 61b 1 Coral, 10«t; Master, lust; Chevalier, lost; Kawenata, est 61b ; Pipi, 9st 61b ; Warrior, 9st 61b ; Larrikin, 9st 41b. Handicap Tkotting Kacs,—Polly, scratch; Qennette, 20sec; Glengarry, 20sec ; Chips, 25sec ; Darkle, 26aec; Black Bess, 30sec. Papatoetoe Handicap.—Victoria. Bst 101b; Radamea, 8«t: Kewi. 7«t 121b; Contractor, 7at 61b ; Aimee, 7at 61b , Lionel, 7st; Cat, 6st 121b ; Capella, 6st 91b; Cannon, 6st 81b ; Pipi, 6st 81b; Octopus, 6st 81b.
WELLINGTON SPRING MEETING [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Christchuroh, Monday. The following weights were declared tonight : — Flying Handicap, three-quarters of a mile.— Pearl, Oat 21b; Little Scrub, 7«t 21b ; Forester, Bst; Tornado, 7st ; Rumour, Bst 61b; Good Friday, 7st; Athol Daisy, Bst; Princess Royal, 6st 71b ; British Lion, 7st lllb ; Honeysuckle, 6st 71b; Rivulet, 7st 71b; Vanity Fair, 6st; The Shah, 7st 61b ; Blucher, 6«t. Hutt Park Spring Handicap, one mile and a-haif.—Pasha, 9it lib ; Maligner, Bst 131b ; Administrator, Bat l21o; Peari, Bst 121b; Waitiri, Bst 91b; Rumour, 7at 121b; Speculation, 7st 121b; Charmer, 7st 71b ; Htvulet, 7st 21b ; The Shah, 7at; Normanby, 6st 101b', Little Scrub, 6at 71b,
THE TOTALISATOR AND BETTING. Christchuroh, Monday. At the Magistrate's Court to-day two men were fined £5 a piece for playing roulette and a similar game at the recent Metropolitan meeting. Mr. Beetham, R.M., expressed the opinion that the legalisation of the total* izator had tended to increase betting.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7796, 16 November 1886, Page 5
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275SPORTING. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7796, 16 November 1886, Page 5
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