THE TURF.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1264, 21 May 1896, Page 24

THE TURF.

RACING CALENDAR. NEW ZEALAND FIXTURES. May 23, 25—Dunedin J.C. Birthday Mooting May 25—Wanganui J.C. Winter May 25—Takapima J.C. 'Winter Juno (i, B—Auckland li.C. Winter Meeting Juno 21, 25—Hawke’s Bay J.C. Winter AUSTRALIAN FIXTURES. May 23, 25—Sydney Turf Club May 3U—Tattersali’s Club June O—A.J.C. June 13—Canterbury Park June 20—Warwick Farm June 27 Moorefiold July -1 —lioseliill July 11—Warwick Farm July 18—Canterbury Park July 25—Moorolield NEW ZEALAND RACING RECORDS. Four furlongs—Safeguard (Spring Nursery) and Golden Fleece (Electric Plate), 47sec, C.J.C. November, ISO! Fivo furlongs—Forester lmin lsec, C.J.C. Flying Handicap, November, 18SG Six furlongs—Loyalty, lmin Msec, C.J.C. Challenge Stakes 4th April, 1893. Barmby, lmin Msec. Ashburton Flying, September IS9I Seven furlongs—Ruby, lmin 27jsec, C.J.C. Craven Stakes, January, 18SS One mile—Merganser, lmin •ll.tsee, C.J.C. Handicap, November 1592 ; Warrington, Farewell Handicap, C.J.C., 1893 One mile and a quarto —Titbit, 2min Sjsec, C.J.C. Grand Stand Handicap, January, 1887 One mile and a half—Merganser, 2min 35.|Soe, C.J.C. Autumn Handicap, 1893 _ One mile and three-quarters—Waitiri, 3min ssee, Auckland li.C. Handicap, 1887. St. Katherine, 3miu ssec, Wanganui Cup, 1893 Two miles—Rosefoldt, 3min 29soc, New Zealand Cup, Novomber, 1893 Two miles and a distance —Occident, 3niin 50soc, Dunedin Cup, February, 1892 Two miles and a quarter—Euroolydon, 3min 57jsec, C.J.C. Spring Meeting (Canterbury Cup), 1895.

AUSTRALIAN RACING RECORDS. Three furlongs—Honeydcw, 38soc Four furlongs—Bis Bis, 48sec Fivo furlongs—Wahva, lmin 01 sec Six furlongs—Volcano, Ascotvalo, and Vanitas, lmin Msec Seven furlongs—Trieste, lmin 27sec One mile— Boolka, Ivingfish, Paris, Bungobali, and Delaware, lmin 4-Osec Nine furlongs—Cerise and Blue, lmin 55jsoc Ono mile and a quarter —If ova, 2min Gseo Ono mile and a halt—Prince Imperial, King Olaf, and Megaphone, 2min 35Jsoe One mile and live furlongs—Hopotoun, 2min 49‘,sec One mile and three-quarters—Correzc, Oniin 3 s eo Two miles—Carbine, 3min 2S(.sec Two miles and a quarter—Dreadnought, 3min f>9.l see Three 'miles—Portsea, smin 23Jsec. AMERICAN RACING RECORDS. Four furlongs—Geraldine, IGseo Five furlongs -Maid Marian, 50,’sec Six furlongs—Domino, lmin 9soo Seven furlongs—-Bello 8., lmin 23jsec (on a straight run) . One mile—Salvator, lmin 35iacc (against time on a straight course) Nine furlongs—Triston, lmin 51. Gee _ One mile and a quarter—Banquet, 2imu 3jS.cc (on a straight course) One mile and a half— Lamplighter,2mm 32(sec One mile and three quarters—Hotspur, 3nnn o?sec . Two miles—*Ton Broock and Newton, 3mm 27isee , , Two miles and a quarter —Freakness and fSpringbok, 3min SG.|SOC Three miles—Drake Carter, smin 2-isoc Four miles —Ten Broeck, 7min 15jscc. * Against time. fDead heat. AUSTRALIAN. One mile—Harness : Osterley, 2min 25sec (in match against Mystery) . Two miles —Harness : Mystery, 4mm oGJscc (in match against Osterley) Three miles—Harness .- Osterley, 7mm 30,sec AMERICAN. One mile —Harness: Alix, 2min 3jSCC, September 19, 1894 Two miles—Harness: Greenlander, 4mm 33scc, October 1893 Throe miles—Harness: Nightingale, Grain 55-isec, October 1893 AMERICAN PACING. One mile—Robert J., 2min lisec, September 14, 1894 Two miles—Defiance, 4min 47£sec, September 1872

Throe miles—loo Jefferson, 7min 33jsoc, Novomber 1891. TROTTING RECORDS. NEW ZEALAND. ONE MILE. Saddle—Yum Yum, 2min 27jsec, Canterbury T.C., May 1891 Harness—Rita, 2min 30sec, Lancaster Park, 1595 ONE MILE AND A HALF. Saddle—Commotion, 3niin 57sec, Timaru, September, 1895 TWO MILES. Saddle—Blacksmith, smin 9sec, Forbury, May, 1894 Harness—Rita, smiu 7seo, Tahuna Park, February, 1895 TWO MILES AND A HALF. Saddle—Wizard, Ginin 30 3-ssec, Maniototo, February,lß9s Harness— Berlin Abdallah, Grain37sec,Tahuna Park, February 1895 THREE MILES. Saddle—Spider, 7min 59suc, Maniototo, Februaiy,lß9s Harness —Specification, 7min 35sec, Canterbury T.C., May 1894 FOUR MILES. Ilarnoss —Specification, lOtnin 47sec, Lancaster Park, July 1894