SPORTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 9566, 24 October 1892, Page 2

SPORTING.

MELBOURNE TRAINING AND BETTING

NOTES.

[By Blkctric TELEGEAPH.-CopraiaH'?.l (Feh Phess Association.)

Melbourne, October 22,

(Received October 22. at 12.30 pa ) At Remington this morning Portsea snurted' over six furlongs in lmin 21see. Ulric, Currarang, Vestatia, and Magic Circle were also indulged in short spurts. Titan strode over a' mile and a-half in 2min 455e 3 . Gamoola beafc. Autonomy by half a 'furlong, covering the' Derby distance in 2min 43sec. Donation' accompanied the pair, and also finished infront of the Guineas' winner. Hopetoum finished a mile and a-quarter in 2niinm s °c Bungebah six furlongs in Imin 20sec to q rb/ nueded to 100> to 9 For the Cup Malvolio is easier, and the latest quotation „ 100 to 10. Even money isoftered that Camoola will beat him. LSOOO^ has been taken about St. Albang at 100 to 5 and LIO.OOO about Little Bernie down to 1& to 5 Both Penance and Steadfast are ailing the latter having thrown a splint. PAKURAKGA HUNT CLUB RACES. (Peb United Peess Association.) ' - m, . AnOKtAin), October 23. Hunt Club took place 011 Saturday at Elleralie.Racecours^ There was a good VtemSt £> Excellency the Governor and theCountess of Glasgow were present. The following are results:— Members' Hurdle Race.—Nero 117 1- Civ Td? P!s ol^? 1". 1'- ,On« niile.-Lottie, 7.3. Ibv tfvo' IpLh"" t-' 7- 4' ? T W(Jlve Parted. Woi L3and L !l i™e. lmin 46sec. Dividends,. •lmin 4W ■n- MSllji b? three iengtlis. Time,, .imm 41sec Dividends, L 2 7s and L 2 3s. Nero won the Tslly-ho Steeoleehase, beatincfour others; audtheO P enFlying Stakes, offi ISXT wouby :^rHor' 6- 7-^ !«*•

PALMERSTON SPRING MEETING bv^rv!nOWin^ haadicapshave beeu Glared: oy Mr (jreorge Dowse:— President's Handicap. One mile and a nuartei-.-GaltOß 9.5, Mariner Sfi Leiuster S2 ° W°.Unt^ U' Exiio7-S- Adventure 6 7 & " Sprixo Handicap. One mile-Galtee 9 7 Manner B.S, Leinster 84, Catamount 713 E^ie turerWl 7- Sl Collinewood 7.3, Wi Distjhct Handicap. Three-quarters of a mile - Catamount 0.7, Exile 9.5, Melton S 12, Satyr sio Lounger 8 7 Le Roi X 8.4, Armstrong 7 12 SilverFusil 7.3, Tahamuta 7.3, Verbena 70 J " 9 w° V|, LtS A «D7 CAo ,rSeven f«dong3.-Ra U? iora-. O '^■ a 7y T s b l 7' w 9 oU mgwood s-5' La Roi 8.0, rffvn J1 B^ la 7% Eomance 7.0, Mavflowei- (i.9 A rln' ET?? T' SJ TO »^s--StellasciV. nw" q ' AamM r 60' Elizai3eth 20sec, Presentn3S 9&^^Myf-^^soc Fancy 25sec, Joe Bariuk_J2sec Miss Lily 32sec, Maybraok 35scc Llr" U3?° 303 C Florrio 35sec ' Silv« Cloud 38sec

RICCARTON TRAINING NOTES. (Feom Oub Own Coehespondbnt.'*

. CiißiSTcairncir, October 23: Lxood work was done on Saturday inornin"--and Cutts, as usual, was first in evidence sending Kotuku a strong mile, and Awarua Rosetwice that distance at top, accompanied by Retina over a mile, and brought home by' Wanganui over the last six furlongs The Tasmau filly and Voa Tempsky were sent amile round at a good pace ; and Crown Jewel, was sent a mile at top, accompanied by Au Revoir over the first part of the journey, and; brought home by the General Thornton fillyover the last six furlongs. Hinders and Captivewent twice round, going a mile strongly; and' bfe. Hippo and The Dancer compassed sixiurlongs as fast as they could gallop, the Cuu. horse romping- over his stable companion lerhaps the best gallop of the moruiu«was a top speed spin between Merrieftngland and Vogengang, the former seemiug to have the best of the gallop, but there, was a good bit of difference in the weighs m favour of Merrfe England. Cracfcshot aW Liberator covered a once round at top the Can horse of course having the best of it. Clanranald only cantered, but the rest of Lunn?s> horses d,d useful work. Erin-go-Bragh wassent a strong twice round, as were alsS Black. Pearl and Diadem; and Dreamer and Silverpme compassed two miles strongly, whilevVakawatea covered a mile and a-quarter at I similar rate These were the principal gallops, Sl-te^dTo^ ** ™

ANGLING NOTES. »T^ c ?, lutha GoUßty Gazette reports- — -! f, S^' ecenfc heav-v rain> &«ly good caskets have been obtained. The largest catch 22 nice fish out of the Kuriwao on Tuesday last An eel weighing 201b was taken out of the Kuriwao by Messrs Coghlan and Bilzon." T P n I L? tte. lton Times reports:-"Sport afc Temufca has been poor for a few days, owing to there being a somewhat cold wind. Mi- A G Oox has been fairly successful, and Dr Cayley with^fi 0"6 °\ l™Sood baskets. The best with the fly up to the present are those of Mr |ihiSib^rt^iSy u^ ??Plb 9e' 8 ThnS ,151 v; total 15° fl*. "weighing 1121b. The Angling Society will shortly issue a programme for the annual competition."

fnn wal daU match betweß» Morning* ton and Maryhill was played at Marynill Sn Saturday afternoon, and ended in a draw each side scoring 7 points. For Mornington Can-n----bell ami M'Farlaue secured tries, Priest phdne a goal from cue; aud for Mary hill Garride and Stephens scored tries, one of which was conreSe * llcbsou acted

The Matauja Ensign states that a meeting be™ country and metropolitan clubs w^h 1 r i uaving thß law amended so that country clubs may be represented when au alterahon in the rules of racing is proposed. MeW Wrirf? B a Sale Of Privileges, by uiessrs \\ right, btepheuson, and Go in con nect.ou with the Tahuna Park dotting Zl unemg Uub s forthcoming meeting resulted as tollows :—remperaiicc booth, Mr H. Alexander ? SiJ |" ucheou booth, Mr J. Listou, L3O • fruifc

As a toilet article, Ayer's Hair Vigor stands imnvalkd. It cleanses the scalp and removes dandru!], cures itching humours, restores the original colour to faded and grey hair, and promotes its growth.