SPORTING.

New Zealand Times, Volume LVII, Issue 2581, 6 August 1895, Page 3

SPORTING.

THE MELBOURNE CUP. By Telegraph. —Presr Association — Copyright. Received August 5, 7.20 p.m. Melbourne, August 3. Tlie following acceptances have been received for tho

. MELBOifitNE Cup, two miles. at lb st lb St. Hippo . ... 910 Auraria ... 7 4 Portsca ... 9 10 Strahan . 7 4 Havoc .... 910 Eumarrah ... 7.4 Carnage ... 9 5 Tellus ... 7 4 Brockleigh ... 9 6 Reconstruction 7 3 Jeweller ' ... 9 4 Jubilant. ... 7 3 The Harvester 9 3. , Duvallow. '... 7 2 The Admiral... , 9 0 Seagirt ... 7 2 Best Bower ... 9 0 Valiant ..7 1 Devon ... 8 13 Waterfall ... 7 0 The Possible... 8 13 Merman - ... 7 0 Delaware ... 8 12 Kallara ... 7 0 Quiver • ... 8 12- Taurus 7.0, Ruenalf ... 8 10 Vindication ... 7 0 Hova ! ... 8 10 Perseus .... 7 0 Elswick ... 810 Blue Peter ... Cl 3 Atlas 8 10 Leeway ... 6 12 Foxtail ..., 8 9 Outrigger ... 612 Trenchant 1 ... 8 8 ' Seneschal ... 612 Mahee - ... 8 7 Ilohester ... 612 Preston ... 8 7 Fusil ... 612 Bonnie Scotland 8 7 Flintlock ... Gl2 Eiridsforde ... 8 G Trentiua ... 0 11 Bruin . ... 8 5 Form ... Gll , Aureua! ... 8 5 Cartridge ’ ... 011 Dreamland .... 8 5 Trentham "G 11' Brilliant ..; 8 5 Trenfcside ..; Cll Aquarius ... 8 5 'Day o’ Grace... 610 Chesterman ; 8 4 Fitzdonovan ... 610 Maroon v.: 8 '4 Coolalta --6 10 .76 .. :8.4 , Viviaji . ... 610 Hopscotch ... 8~ 4 Superb ... 6 10Saracen--. - ... 8- 2 ‘ Osculator £.lO Newman ' ... ,8 .0 j... 6.10 Music ... 8 0 ' Pitchery ' 6 10 Taranaki ... 8 0 Lord Richmond 6 10 Burton" - •'... 8 O' Palo Alto * ... 6 9 Alpine ... 8 0 Lucid ... ‘6-9 Laundress ... 713 Sir George 6 9 Bradford ... 7 13 Onward ... 0 9 Nada , 713 Fort ; ... 6 : 9 The Trier ... il3 Crest ... 6 9 Hortensius ... 713 Saddle-up ... 6 9 KingOrry ... 712 Rewi ... G 9 .Ronda ... 7 12 Mischief ... 0 8 Acmena- , ... 7 12. Acton ...08 Monastery ... 712 Birksgate ... 6 8 Vanitas ... 7 9 Toreador ... C 8 The Buccaneer 7 9 Te Whit! ... G S ICirkby ... 7 9 First Queen ... 0 7 Challenger ... 7 9 Stem Anchor..' 0 7 Capstan 7 8 CallumMohr... G 7 Burrabari ... 7 8 Rifle ... G 7 Bob. Ray • ... 7 8 Lead On ... 6 - 7 Turoka ... 7 7 St. David ... 0 7 Pamper ... .7 7 The Merry Boy 6 7 Laura . ... 7 7 My Bady .... 6 7 Wallace ... 7 6 Damien G 7 Figaro 7 6 f littering,.Gora,, 0 7

THE CAULFIELD CUP., . .. The following arc tho acceptances for the .... Caulfield Cup, ono mile and ahalf. . st lb , , , st.lb

St. Hippo ... 9 9 Kronborg ... 7 5 Havoc ... ... 9 7 Fitzdbnovan ... 7 5 Brockleigh ; ... 9 5 Eumarrah ... 7 4 Hova ... ■ 813 Tollus ... 7 4 The Admiral .J; ■8 12 Hamper ... 7 4 Devon ... ... 812 Reconstruction 7 4 The Possible... 8 11 Kallara ... 7 4 Foxtail... ... .8.11 Ayrshire ;... 7. 4 Ruenalf ... 810 Perseus ... 7 4 Atlas ; ... ... 810 Charon. , ... 7- 4 Quiver 8 9 .Vindication 7 3 Bcstßower" ... 8 9 Huhallow ... 7 3 * Brain; ... 8 9 Taurus ... 7 2 Dreamland '8 :8 ‘ Tinstream . .... 7- .2 Elswick' ‘ 8 7 Jubilant- • . ... 7-2 Laundress ...- 8"7 Thespian 7 1 Preston:-. 8- 7 Valiant l • •• - 7‘-I Solanunv. -8 fi Division, - ... 7 1 Aquarius ... 8 0 Blue Peter ... 7 0 Music .... .... 8 C Leeway r, 7 0; Maheo i.. 8 ; 5 Mischief :.. s 7,, 0 /Trenchant' Heroine ‘ , s . 7 Q. .<%>>*»»■■ „|. JfeAjW., f - w..,Z Bonnie Scotland' 8 J 4'Lucid -j' .p.v.7 0 ‘Newman'• • 8 4- ; Lord Richmond 7 -"0 'Eindsfprde ... 8 3 Miroculeux ... G 12Brjlliant ’.,’i •, !■ Marshal-Ney6'l2 Royal Kose 8. 1 • O’Triggor , . 612 .Ascotvalo 8 1 Trentaido ; U 1& .Saracen ••• 8 r-V Fugil,. k »m.912 Straightfiro ... 8 0 Flintlock ... 612 ‘ J5.‘;V fi 13 Aureuij ~, 8 •‘O'- ‘Wardanco 612 Bradford ... 8 0-Waterfall 612 JCing Orry V j>: f i,-, : >7 13 ~ Trentham O il . Tim • Swiveller .7 12 Akarini 5... * 6.11 Idolater p *... < ( 7 12: Grenadier ... 611 Nada I / 7-11 Freda r . t ; 6/11: Nobleman J . ~7 11 , Cbolalta ; . ... .6 -IQ Qhestejrmaiv, ,7 10 ' Cronio.d’Or . Ci 10, .Vanitaa '7.10 .Lena./' t ... .0 10, , Acmena “• ** 7*lo Seagirt 1 ' ' 0,10 AJpiuo 7 10 Blnecap ... O ' 8 'Hopscotch ... 7’•lo Onward * '6 8 Mbridstery ... 710 Crest ... 0 7 Hortferiaius ... )7> Silvo'rdid ...‘V t) ,{ '.ro lVhitV “..V 6 7 Taranaki ... 7 9 Day o’,Grace.. 6 G Burton . .V J -. ; " 7 8 Toreador ' 1 bV ’ G O .Lord jGrenvillo 7 8 Superb - ~. 6 0 Burraoari >. 7 * ’8- - iPacHcifi-*O' p y,iPmras t & *■ $ g, Lwroka-i./i jl-7 : ;<S ju *:*.•./§i‘« Buccaneer., .X 8, >addl n r u P v » 0 0 Bob Rdy ... 7 8. CaUinn Mohr,,. ,0 0 CarUon(Hales') 7 7 Damien , G 0’ Merman 1 ;-, 7‘ G Revvi - " G G Royalmastor ... ’7 6 Astronomer ... 0 6 Panoply - ... 7 5 :

AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB’S SPRING MEETING. • ' Bouncy, AffriritS, .Tho following weights have poen declared for ; ;■ ' The MetbopolitAN Handicap, ono mile ■ and a half.

■ I . st 1b.,,. ’ at lb The A'dmite.l-.i. 10.-Djyfsion ... 7 C St. Hippo : V.; 9 9 Response . ... 7 A Ib’ob’kltJjih .V. 9- $ Blu6 Peter ... 7 4 ttwodr I '. s, dir^wrr„ 4 Port Admiral -... 0 1 2 Ury ' ... 7 1 8 Delaware •• ...■ ,8 12 lioohidaa ... 7 8 Atlas .... 8 12 Hiram.. ... 7 2 The Possible ... 8 12 Euroka ... 7 2 Newman ; ... .8 11 . Tricolour ... 7 1 Trenchant ... 8 •Atlas, ; .... 8 9 Rcconslaniction. ,7, i l - Clive : i.. 8 6 Woodford ... 7. 1 Preston ... 8 5 Ulric ... 7 0 ;Hopscotch ... 8 5 Oscnlator ... 7 0 ,Kingr : Orry * ... S'S Courallio • . ... 7 0 ;'ypTOB ... ,1-8-: f ■■■totif! I P .Ngblemat} -.j 4 StrGporgo ... 7 0 SgotWd -8 4 Blneoap 7 0 Osidg 1 B 4 Skotoh .0 , Mnbao' 8 4 Onward, , ... 7 0 ‘Agnesi 8 3 Leeway, • ...-, ,7 .0, Carlton , '8 ,‘ 2 Grenadier ... Cl2 Aomena ... 8 2 Laura ... 6 12 'Jolauthas - a ■ 2 -Dalmeny ' 6 12. •Aureus ... 8 2 Fitzdonovan- - 6 8 Sundial ... 8 l Akarini ... , 6 8 fioyal Eoaa ... 8.- o,.Perseus i-.- 6■ .8, -Trier" I ... 7,12, Hindoo 6. .8 Ehondda" ... 712 Eewi ... 6 7 -Paid Alto .. ... 7,12 j Prince Chester ~6i 7--Sn'dnr ; '7 12 Superb ■, ... 6 7 ■ 'i'fin'o* i ’ .;. 7Tffk'Tord'ulor, .... <1.7. jEnlnsj 7 8 piiptleok ■■ 0 7 Idannuoher ■ ~v’7-*5- Fusil ~, , C ,7. i Epsom Handicap. ■ ,St.i Hippo ... 912 Euroka ... 7.6 Brookleigh 9 '■ 8- Isaac- - 7 5 Wliakawatea... 9 5 -‘Musketry ... 7 5 -Port.Admiral.... 1 - 91 5 ‘Sunburst--- ... ’7 5 Bnngebab, ‘ .9, .I■ Vuiiabond .- 1 ... • 7 5 Edsmble ~..,-n , ..y.9; l c .‘.)TrioplourK,iv!..-.-j7i i 4. Delaware ... ’9 1 Musketoon 7<t 'Bfavbi i ... 9_o Troilua .7. 3 -NeWman t, i;i ;J %iid ~Alea»)fcr ... 7 8 ‘Trenchant' qil? Laiiyskip' , ' Common -.V. 8 12 liceonstructicrn ,7.; 3. Messmate , ... 8 12 ’ Wood ford , ‘ f,. .7...3. ;Ruenalf ‘''.‘..' -‘8 12 Hlaie- 1 - ... 7. 3 ISjsg&tt' 3i(..'<lß>lo>!‘Elton: •• . 7 2 ffitMia ... B’B Opbip 1 -7 *2- ! H6psdbtoh“' .‘-i §’ 8 7dllowplush *!.; ••7‘‘B King Ot’rV,. 8,8 CouraViid ,J ;r 1-7 -. 2 ■’Quiver: , - 8.8, Uli-iV 1 , -7. 2 -Olive - ; ... 8 7 Voliley -7 .2: ST* 1 Solanum '-■ 8 7 - Waterfall ...’ 7 2 Mahoo G 8■ 7 Blneoap ... 7 22 Agues - ... 8 6 Sir George ... 7 2 "Pbdrjiipoml- j 8,'.6- Laura ... - 7 -.1 'Carlton i;< H 6 Leeway ... 7; 1 Alboooro , .-..- B C .Sketch,..ct7 ,L Aomena ... 8 5 Grenadier. 7,-,9, Tplanthna • ... 8 5 Dalmony ... ,7 0 ■SnAdial ... 8 i'-'Envefstohe ’ ... 612 Babel ; .... 8,4. lienaseant,-. ... ,6 12 Saracen ... 823;‘-Akarifii ‘ -.- -d 10 E6yal Hose ... 8 3 Manser- ... 6 10 Panoply , , 8 3 ,Eitzdonovan ... 610 Bnoolouob. ..."8 2 , Perseus. . ; 6,10 Triton- .:8‘ 1 Hindoo ... C IO Trier 8 1 . Waihipp ... (5.10 Sadgr I ...’■■•«■'fr’-ato-WiW '®;§. !Oeorgio ..; fIB Supopb ... G 8 Bob,Hiiy ;ii : 7 13' Cabin Boy ’ 6 8 Milkmaid:,-, Ik, a 7 ‘9 .Notiri,. ... 6. 7 .Pariaienno, f-.. 7 9 -Prinoo Choatar ~ 6. 7 Lieutenant , .... 7 8 Toroader ... 7 J Bol Giorno 7 , 8 Aolou ,' . ,j ... " 6 7 Division '■ 7 ,7 Arthur, . . .. 6 -7 Rbsponse ... 7 7 VTMIC. ' ~V (i 7 -•&)» 1 l-«§S^::?i-7 7 Bliio'Poter i 7 7--'HMb6V‘B(ill ." 6 7 .Thespian' one 7 6 ; ,

TBS MTtONAU MEETING. , By Telegraph:—rPress Association:' * , ; ,k,:j uChbistchuhch, Augnat.s.• .'Tlie following final payments have been' receivedjx-;-,!.' c /. 1 '• ■■■' • • «• , J GiuifD,. National /Steeplechase, three iniles/, and a half.—Norton, Liberator, jßospius, Nutmeg, - . Despised/ Booties, Aus!tral/Qrystal. • .-!? ■" ■ Grand. National ; Hubdle ; Race, ■ two miles, -r- Liberator, Couranto, Earpardo, fahnrangi,, 'JJippirp, ' Dc«a](( .'Mdltemneu, ojpis.pcj t 4urpa, Viotiin; Sun Spot.' 1- ’ ■

Ifrom'.Our Own Qorwipondtnti " 1 ; | . • Feathehstos, August 4. . A. mooting of stewards of the- Wairarapa Eacing [Club was hold at the Empire Hotel on Saturday: afternoon.* ■ 'Present—Messrs Tv!.* E. jßidwiU i (olmirmanJr'G-. ißejrfaoMS'' I (treasurer), ,Gh T. 'RiHutroa'fßecre'tary), X u s.;;pnndy, W. O; ‘Williams,- C.'B.Bid-' Still, P.iPca'rce, W.. J^-Nis,*A.~Mj.-TVilkin-scW;'E.j Bright..ais . ; JS^oripson!The ! treasurer reported a debit bfilanca of J3III £|'Jd,' iAoQounts amounting to 4)58 llfsld hashed ,{pr payment. J. Goopor-, who .tjm tpaqualmef} for t\?q years: a I little 1 whjle back, for breaking a .dock. on: the &qn& (jourse,.; wroto asking !the stewards fo, rpmpvei iiblß disqualification, 1 but the stewards were unanimously .against this. The report to be 'submitted to the annual ■meeting Showed that there'imj2oomembers, who are all paid up.- - ' If vfas "resplved tp rocomtaond to the annual meeting that the secretary’s salary bp raised 1 to,, ]£76 per annum, janditbat XlO be voted to assistance for ; the, treasurer.-vlt lyaS reported*that the'new training’track'is levelled and pe'adjjf the fthd it was lesoived to

fence it and sow grass seed forthwith. It was stated that the horse-owners .of Greytown were willing to give pound for pound if the, Club would put the Maroa oourre into a fit state for training.