COURSING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12003, 27 June 1902, Page 3

COURSING.

Lv couseqiience of the large number of dogs entered from the South the North New Zealand Coursing Association decided to pro-' ceed with flieir Coronation meeting, and 1 • a large mimlwr of persons journeyed to Chevalier Park yesterday afternoon to witness . the sport, despite the fact that the weather was uninv«.ing. The first round of the Chevalier Maiden Stakes was decided only, and the spectators ware treated to some clever, courses, .. the hares running strongly and cleverly, with a couple of exceptions, and the dogs working keenly. ' Mr. T. Coombsacted as judge, and gave every satisfaction, > and the slipping was $n the hands of Mr. L. Brennan. Appended are the results: — CHEVALIER MAIDEN STAKES. Winn<* £25. runner-up £10, third dog £5, two dogs at £3 3s each. FIRST ROUND. .T. C. May's brdl b Roajril] Maid beat A* Nixon's blk b Fearless Footsteps. W. Jameson's blk and w l> Lady 'Moidheat J. Hancock's brdl and vt?<] Rattlesnake. , Tapper Bros.' brdl and w vl Irish Jig beat}- ~,\ .1. Gibbon's brdl and w d Pom-pom. F. Kelly's brdl and w b Falka beat J, Gardner's f d Flying Fox. J. Porter's blk and w d Port Wine beatf ' - J. Coul3on's blk and vr b Venus, A Pearce's blk and w d Guv Fawkes beafc , C. Chiloott's f b Liquorice Water. T. Appleby's b and w d Blackberry beat TV , Purc-ell's b and w d Glengarry. W. J. Baker's brdl d Royal Buck beat T< ' b and vr d Kruger. P. Brierlcy's r d Master llosel>erry beat, G. Steven's f and w b Ladysmith. M. Caffrey Edgar's; brdl d Griffo beat GJ | Thomas' f and w b Killarney. ; J. Ooulson's blk and w d Warpaint beat? J. C. May's blk and w d Whisky. T. W. Blake's bnll and w d Paddy Mm Grath (late Landlock) beat J. Ryan's blk and? W d Paddy's Land. W. Gin-nick's bine d Try Fluke beat T,i ", En Wright's brdl and w b Lady Norah. .. [-.(■/ W. Lnpton's brdl d Butcher Boy beat T.i Murfitt's blk and w b Lady Retford after an ; undecided and a kill. A. Nixon's brdl d Lord of the Isles beat J„, Porter's blk and w il Small Goods. .7. Tartar's- v d Pedisolida beat C. Baker's brdl and w d Marketday. H. Brierlr's blk and w b Belle Vue beaU G. Stevenls brdl and w d The Waif. W. Lnpton's r and w d Hippowai beat J« Tavlor's brdl and w b Syndetikon. J. Philpott's (n«) brdl b Miss Hennessy beat C Chilcott's (ns) hrdl d Orphan. A. Wi<rg's brdl ami vr <] Marcus beat A. E. Stych's brdl and w d Seaserpcnt.