SPORTING

New Zealand Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 3777, 27 June 1899, Page 6

SPORTING

MELBOURNE CUP WEIGHTS

PRESS ASSOCIATION. (Received .Tune 26, 4.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE. Monday. The following weights have been declared for tho Melbourne Cup;—Bobadil, list 101 b; Cocos, 3st 61b; Gnulus. The Chief, 9s t 21b; Leo-Melford, Dundonald, Wait-a-Bii, Clarion, Bst 121 b; Lovar, Sat lllh; Majestic, Cravat, Jlyraotua, Bst 91b;’ Diffidence, Sst Sib; Forest, Holbrook, Johansen, Set 71h; Brazen Lad, Bundook, Fleet Admiral, Sst 51b: Locbaber, Tho Clansman, Blackwood, Sst lib; Disfigured, Woodlark, Cordite, Sst 21b; Mnssinissu, Prince Carbine, Town Clock, Fary Prince, Sst lib; Symmetry, Contrast, Eindsdale, Voyou, Rosebery, Sat; Renown, Holster, Gauioon, 7st IMlh; Floddon, Olaf, 7st 121 b; Kitawarc, Blue Metal, 7st 111 b; George Frederick, Fuhncn, Mora, War God, Tho Rock, 'Frisco, Bska, 7st 101 b; City Band. Spencer, Belie, Vocalist, 7st 91b; A pril Fool, Boscabel, Alomeno, Ace of Diamonds, The Merry Boy, Revenue, Reviver, Chcstncy, Parthion, 7st 81b; Plutus, Cremona, Dirk Hammcrbnnd, Detonator, Triumph, Cycle, Looming, Boots, Fort Standish, 7at ,7ib; Superb, Ottoman, Scorn, Treraarden, 7ot 6!b; Ballistite, 7st 51b; Checkmate, Tlninanlt, Viscount 11., Lowland Chief, Maecenas, 7st 41b; Tithoradgq, Condiment, 7st 31b; The Watch Dog, Lady Maude, 7at 21b; Nitre, Promontory, Tho Sirdar, La Carabine, 7et lib; Burrabari, Flintlock, Trent, The Skipper, Strathjoy, Chirnsido, Gentle Hermit, Battleabboy, 7st; Auria, Eminence, Lancaster, Kaaba, 6st 131 b; Tnrlocn, Ashton, 6st 121 b; Merriwce, Mahadn, Ost 111 b; Goodwill, Nuko, Cordon, A.lix, Sentinel, Gungadin, Repeater, Delusive, Regained; Rifleite. 6st 101 b; Merry Pilgrim, Bruce, Low. Troohon, Golden Queen. Lissadurn, Bolanos, Lygon, Cow-grass, 6st 91b; Cicero, Dewey. Nambuoca, Saint Clair, Duke of Portland, Skylark, Sirdar, 6st 81b; Lord Cureton, Aquila, Snapshot, Jackson, , Rowdy, Shell, Grizzelo, Boushaw, Cbillngoe, Qunbar, Mazzatina, Crombcrry, Emperor, Ideal, Lord Kitchener, Mullava, Drama, Eileen, Legend, Got 71b.

CAULFIELD CUE WEIGHTS. . ■ MELBOURNE, Monday. The following weights have been declared for the Caulfield Cup;—Bohadil, 9st 131 b; The Chief, Cocos. 9st 91b; Key, 9st 41b; Hymettus. 9st 3lb: Dundonald, Pat 21b; Clarion, 9st 11b; Forest, Levar, Wait-a-Bit, Hopscotch. Diitidence, fiat 131 b; Massinisea, Symmetry, Cordite, fist lllb: Holbrook, fist 101 b; Loehaber, fist 91b; Johansen, fist 81b; Cravat, fist 71b; Fleet Admiral, Blackwood, Prince Carbine, fist fill); Bundook, Brazen Lad, Disfigured, The Clansman, Bst 51b; Woodlark, Town Clock, Caledonia, fist 41b; Fairy Prixjeo, fist 31b; Olaf, Contrast,; fist 2!b; Renown, War God, Flodden, Dirk Hammerhead, fist lib: Eiridsdale. Rosebery, fist; The Rock, Holster, Ace of Diamonds, 7st 131 b; Alemone, Gouleon. Cremona, 7st 121 b; Gnullo, 7st lllb; Chesnov. Roka, Venida, Blue Metal, 7st 101 b; Mora, Qlonvale, Vocalist. , 7st 91b; Revenue, Kobolb, Hainault, The Prize. 'Frisco, 7nt 81b; Detonator. Boscobel. George Frederick, Plutus, 7st 71b; Trcmnrdcn, Ballistite. Scorn. Spencer. 7st Gib; Forest, • Tiokeera, 7st Mb; Checkmate. 7st 41b; Superb, Lowland Chief, Ampier, Dan O'Connell,' Viscount 11., Trent, 7st 31b; Watch-dog, La Carabine, Gentle Hermit, Ottoman, The Skipper. Dandy, Ashton, Sweetheart. Legend. The , Musketeer. 7st 21b; Condiment. City Band, Regained. Promontory. Riflcite. Man of Honour, 7st lib; Barleycorn, Delusive. Chirusido, Skylark, Nuka, Maecenas, 7st ; Orla. Newport, Gundngin, Gordon, Malvada, Battle Abbey, Skvlipht, Eminence, Lancaster, Kaaba., fist, ,131 b; Titheradge, Duke of Portland. Dewey, Sirdar, Dunbar, ChilIngoe, Cicero, fist 121 b; Sentinel, Blunderer, Bolands. Bonshaw, Bruce, Lowe, Lygon, Merrv Pilgrim, Lord Cure.ton. Vouganza, fist lllb; Alix. Mornney. Cranberry, Surge, Peeress, Trochon. fist 101 b; Merriwee, Lissadurn, M.P.. Tshmaelite. Golden Oueen, Mazzatina. fist 91b; Repeater, Flint, Snapshot, Emperor, Ideal, Battle Roval, Strathiov, John Bnnyan. Meroota, Tutor, The Undnc, Hayward, ilnuila. Dswilton, Austcrlitz, Rob Roy, Shell, Gst 71b. Symmetry has been scratched for the Caulfield Cup. NAPIER PARK WINTER MEETING. NAPIER, Monday. The following acceptances have been received;— Trial Hurdles, of .50 sovs: one mile and a half.—Rodara, TOst filh; Watershed, lOst 31b; Whitirea, lOst; Pensioner, 9at. Plh; Schnapps, 9st 71b: En Avant, flst 71b; Roller, 9st 71b; Jock. 9st; Silver Ray, 9st. Electric Welter, of 50 sovs: seven furlongs—Female Franchise, list filh; Pistol Grip, list 21b; Daphne, list; Barshot, lOst 21b; Gold Cup, lOafc; Watcrstone. 9st 81b; Uila. Oat 41b; St. Brigid, 2st 31b; Rata, 9st 21b. Napier Steeplechase, of 200 sovs; about three miles.—Nor'-wcst. list, 9lb; Morag, lOst 91b; Tallv-ho, lOst 61b; Sir AthN, lOst 61b; Venture, lOst 41b; Tataramon, TOst 21 b; Hilda 11.. 9st 101 b; Hongfire, 9st 71b; Kauri Gum, Ost 7lb; Nod Kelly, 9st 71b. Stewards’ Stakes, of 70 sovs; one mile and a uuarter.—First Blood, list Alb; Pi:AoI Grip, lOst 11.1 b: Dannticss, lOst 101 b; Coolgardie, lOst 91b: Daphne, lOst 91h: Return, lOst lib: Rata. 9at. Hunters’ Steeplechase, of 50 sovs; about two. miles—Puketoi. lost 41b; 'Frisco. 12st 71b; Carnival, list 61b; Beaufort, list 21b; St. Lemon, list 21b; Jerry list: Tailisker, list; Pistol Shot, list; Nanpcr Tandy, list; Reindeer, list. Handicap Hurdles, of 70 sovs; two mil°s. —Straybird. ]ost 21b; Hangfire, 9ct 7ib; Ninapii. 9ot; Kauri Gum, 9?t. Settlers’ Handicap, of 45 sovs w once round.—Coolgardie, list 71b; The Frenchman, list; Gold Cun, lOst; Thrush. Ist 71b; Uila, Ost 51b; Jumbo, 9st 41b; Mystify, Bst; Will o’ the Wisp, 9st.