SPORTING.
« THE KIRKHAM STUD. By Tolegraph.-Press Association-Copyright Sydney, August 22. The stallion Atarcorn (by Chester— mon) has been withdrawn from the Kirkham Stud sale, and will bo shipped to England in October next. SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB'S , SPRING MEETING. [l)Y TELEGIIAriT, —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Tisiaot, Monday. The following are the weights for the South .Canterbury Jockey Club's Spring Meeting:— CUP. One mile and a-quarter.-Oaimonshot 8.11, Maremai 8.6, Double Event 8.2, Seabrook 7.11, Sequin 7.9, Castashore 7.8, Bi-metallist 7.7, Vanilla 7.6. Refuge 7.7. SPUING HURDLES. One mile and a-half.-Liberator 11.4, Clarence 11.2, Castashore 11.0, Dundee 10.13. Kultu 10.9. Magazine 10.5, Lobo 10.2, Rex 11. 9.12, St. Hiko 9.11, Napoleon 9.9, Izal 9.2. I Welter Handicap. Seven furlongs.i Epaulet 11.2. Double Event 10.9, Reraorso 11. 1 10.2. Vandyke 10.0, Castashore 9.11, Swordflsh . 9.6, Mount Royal 9.1, Glenore 9.2, Australina ! 9.0, St. Ouida 8.12, Lord Stansbury 8.12: Liberty I 8.5, Annoynnco 8.5, Mount Clair 8.2, Bold 8.2, ! Valentino 8.0, Golden Legend 8.0. Linkshoi 6.1). i FLYING HANDICAP. Sis fnrlongs.-Marc-i mai 8.13, Seabrook 8.5, Vanilla 8.4. Castashore 18.2, Bloomer 8.0, Strathbraan 8.0, Swordflsh 17.11, Warrington 7.8, Lord Stansbury 7.3, Miss 1 Orphan 6.12, Refuge 6.10.
On the sixth page will be found ft graphic description of the race for the Oaulfield Grand ! National Steeplechase, which event was won I by the Auckland-bred horeo Ditto. Nominations for the principal events of the Avondale Jockey Club's Spring Meeting oloso on Friday next at nine p.m. The programme will be found published in another column. The American crack jockey, Tod Sloan, who created n furore in England some months ago, is keeping up his average in the United States, as up to 22nd Juno he had ridden 56 winners in 103 mounts. Ho is expected to revisit England again shortly. The managers of the Epsom meeting eontemplate making the Derby of 1900 worth 10,000sovs net to the winner. •>. \< Says .air exchange Much" indignation' was displayed . over the deliberate attempt made to knock out Up Guards inthe Auteuil J Hurdle Race. But, after all, what could an Englishman expect who ran a horse of that 'name in France? Fancy a man named Welj lington trying to win the Grand Prix with; a i horse named Waterloo! ' " ; i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10838, 23 August 1898, Page 5
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