SPORTING.
THE V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. : AUCKLAND HOESB UP-TO-DATE IN GOOD FORM. By Telegraph.—Press Association.— Melbourne, July 3. These is but little betting over the Grand National Steeplechase. . Bellis is a firm favourite at 6 to 1, while Up-to-Date has been supported for a few hundreds at 8 to 1, after which the New Zealand horse hardened a point. Later. Up-to-Date put up a fine gallop to-day, running a mile and three-quarters in 3m. 18*8. ' ■ : THE METROPOLITAN HANDICAP. By Telegraph.— Association—Copyright. - Sidney, July 3. Golden Knight has been scratched for the Metropolitan Handicap. WELLINGTON RACING CLUB'S WINTER MEETING. ACCEPTANCES FOE FIRST DAY'S EVENTS. [bt telegraph.—press association.] ' Wellington, Monday. The following acceptances have been received for the Wellington Racing Club's winter meeting, which opens on the 12th instant: — STEWARDS' HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Wet Reef 9.12, Joe Chamberlain 9.10, Good Intent 9.10, Coxswain 9.6, Sardonyx 9.C, Tessera 9.6, Matuku 9.5.. Hinerewa 9.4, Tonderghie 9.2, Valois 9.2, Waitoti 9.0. MIRAHAR HACK HANDICAP. ' Seven furlongs Blythemaid 10.1, Recreation 9.9, Matariki 9.G, Sir Percival 9.4, Waimate 9.2, Cure 9.0, Prisoner 9.0, Waitoti 9.0, Martin O'Brien 9.0, Claremont 9.0, Dulcinea 9.0, Onyx 9.0, Paderewski 9.0. WELLINGTON STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. . : About three miles.' st lb st lb Kiatere ... «- 11-13.' • Waitarere ... ■ ... 10 i Slow Tom ■ ... 11 10 Defoe ... ... 10 3 Creusot ... ... 11 9 Lurcher .... ... 913 Nor'-west «* ... 10 13 Rongoa ... ... 9 J Phsetonitis ... 2.0 12 PARLIAMENTARY HANDICAP. One mile and a distance.—Exmoor 11.4, Rose Madder 11.0, Asteroid 10.7, Shrapnel Shell 9.13, Delarey 9.11, Joe Chamberlain 9.9, Ngatarua 9.C, Spoil 9.6, Royal Blue 9.0, The Leader 9.4, St. Lyra 9.3, Hamua 9.3, Lyrist 9.2, Seagull 9.2, Amaryllis 9.2, Prisoner 9.0. FIRST HACK HURDLES. One mile and threepuartera.—Nuiua 10.2, Outer 10.2, Dick Ttirpin 9.13, Jewol Gun 9.11, Taxpayer 9.11, Wet Blanket 9.11, Black Squall 9.11, Patuna 9.5, Waimate 9.3, Waitoa 9.3, Grand Jury 9.2, Southern Cross. 9.2, Tilson 9.0. WINTER HURDLE HANDICAP. Two miles.Handsome Rose 11.6, Trumpery 10.10, Cavalry 10.4, Pushful 10.4, Kungarawa 10.2, Waiwera 10.0, Waitarere 9.12, Levant 9.11, Tuparoa 9.8, Yalima 9.3, Kohunui 9.0, Magnificent 9.0. TE ARO HACK HANDICAP. Five furlongs.-Pon-tenoy 11.4, Gawaiu 10.10, Captain Shannon 10.8, Blythemaid 10.3, Jolly Friar 9.13, Banzai 9.8, Aotea 9.8, Hukaaka 9.8, Galahad 9.7, Swop' 9.6, Tekanui 9.6, Land o'Cakes 9.6, The Clipper 9.5, Mango 9.5, St, Louis 9.5, Tiwha 9.2, Clam 9.2, Claremont 9.0, Fair Spec 9.0, Red Cross 9.0.
The steeplechaser Dingo was shipped to Sydney last night by the s.s. Victoria.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12909, 4 July 1905, Page 3
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