SPORTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10495, 19 October 1895, Page 6

SPORTING.

MELBOUR&E NOTES.

Pieis Association—By Taleerskph—Copyright. • Meleoorkb, October 18.

Delaware and Oxide look exceedingly we!!, the former beiog a mass of muscle. Alpine has

a. suspicious leg.

Ltwt night 1100 to 200 was taken about Hopscotch for the Caulfleld Cup. All the money at 10 to 1 Brain being exhausted, 100 to 11 was accepted about the son of Neckersgat. Other wagers accepted in the rooms were : 1000 to 100 Pce«ton. 300 to IS The Admiral, 200 to 12 A«m, 1000 to 30 Eiridsforde. 600 to 18 Monastery, 200 to 6 Newm&n, 1000 to 20 Alpine. 300 to 3£ Str»han, 1500 to 15 Division, 300 to 3 TwWhiti.

The Tusmanian colt Silver Rod succumbed to injuries received on the passage from Tasmania. At CaulfioW tbU morning Otculator olipped over half a mile in good style. Cxbin Boy and Laura galloped fire furlongs in lmin 6sec. The former is likely to prove dangerous in the Windsor Haudicap. During the day Hopscotch was supported for the Canl«eld Cup at 100 to 19. After 800 to 24 had beon tok«n Newman's price shortened a point; 600 to 30 agst Havoc was taken ; Bruin and Prseton advanced to 100 to 12, but Hova was knocked back to 100 to 5. Trenthum is scratched for the Caulfield Cap.

October 18.

Business was brisk at the Victorian Club rooms to-night, but tbe eacd was not read tiU late. Prwtoo and Bruin were steadily backed down to 100 to H. 500 to 100 Hopscotoh was taken. After 1000 to 20 Quiver hid baen taken, 1000 to 15 was offered. Other wagers : 400 to 12 Monastery, 300 to 6 Royal Master, 200 to 4 Ayrshire, 400 to 6 Strahan. 100 to 10 was laid against Wallace for the Melbourne Cap.

The association's correspondant fancies the Csulfield Cup lies between Admiral, Bmin, and Trenchant, with Newman the best outsider.

WANGANOI SPRING MEETING. (Pjsb Ukited Pkbss Association.)

Wakoakui, October 18.

Better weather prevailed on the second day of tho Wanganui Jockey Club races. There was a considerably larger attendance aad brisker eptcuUtion. Ths sum of £7153 was put'■through the machina for two days'. Risults:—

OWEN STAKES HANDICAP, OfSOsovs. Tbree-(ju»itersof a mile.

67—Mr E. N. C»Hliqrp«'» eh g Orion, by Cistor -Nynipb. 3yrs. 7.2 ... ... (Price) 1 71-Mr St»Ddißl.'H Donovan, 7.1 ... (Mycra) 2 50—Mr Fergus's Cticque, 8 0 (Jenkins) 3

Also started : -JQ Prioress 7.9,25 Johnny Fa» 7.5, 74Bloomabury 7.5.'

Bloomsbury led for the ficat quarter of a mile, when Orion went to tho front and won easily by two lengths, half a lnogth separating second and tbird, Bloomsbnry being fourth. Time, lmin 18 3-ssec. Tofcalisator-. 369 investors ; dividend, £4 18s.

Hack Flyino Eani>icap, of 30sova. Threeqnartera of a wile.—Touganui 1, Karl Groy 2. Louis dOr 3. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 22sec- Dividend £1 17s. . ..

SECOND IUNniCAV HURDLE IUCR, Of lOOaovs .About one mile »Dd throe-qugrtors. 88—Mr KuigUt's Lord Vivian, 9.3 (AniiersoD) 1 71-Mr Moore's Dante, 10.2 (G.Xainc)- 2 110—Mr Cameron^ Gunboat, 10.2 (\V. Higgins) 3

Also started : 105 Revolt 10.4, M Tonijaroa 10.4.

Revolt failed to negotiate the jump eutering the straight and turned turtle. Lord Vivian, stalling off a latn rush by Dsnto, held his own to tho end, a»d won by a b«e h»lf-le»gth. Time, 3min 35^860. Totalisator: 521 iuveston • dividend, £5 13s. • *

SIiCONU HANDICAP HACK ITURDLE RACK, „„ .. jOf 30aove. Ono niiln and a-liuU. 33-Mr Wotton-j Nat, 9.5 ... ... (Morris) 1 a>-Slr O'Biien'. Salib, 9.5 ... . (A Cox) « b3-Mr Ueorce's Thunderbolt, 9.0 ... (V. Lorn) 3 Hi"H\ »<M Kntry 11 J«. 14 Pembroke

Won eisily by » length. Time, 3min ISsos. Totalisator: 503 invastors; dividend, £14 13j.

WANUAHDI STAKES HANDICAP, Of I&Jsovp. One mile and a-half.

308—Mrs K. M. Urauimond'n Tlw Artist, by Somnn9—L«dy Artist, 5yr0,.8.4

108—Mr 51'Gninneaa'fl Waiuku, 9 7 *(Llod) • 73—Mr Knight's Btn Varrey, 0.0 _ (I'ricij) 3 Also started : J3B Monte Curio 8.0.

Ben Varry led until belt a-mikt from home, where she was oalUred by Tho Artist, Waiuku a!sr> passing her. Tbr rnce waa now practically ovor, The Artist winning iv a canter by half a dozen lengths—« lentrth and a-half separating the second nnd Oiird h*rseo. Time 2min 48sec. Totalisator, 025 investors; dividend, £1 10s.

I'lNal Hack Handicap, of idsova. One mile Mid a <liot«noe.-Ebor II 1, Tonsanu! 2. S\vtti3. Timo, 2miu Useo. Totallsator, COS; dlvtdund, Al Ib 3.

SUIUNOAI STAHUS, „, „ _ Of liOiovs. Ono mUe. Hi—Mr D. flullivan's br h niuomshnry, by Son'-wostur—Glennroy, njed, 7.4

30-MrO-Noai'. Johnny Va ft . 7.2 ..^(Myors) 2 90-Mr *argua's OliMina, 7.12. • ... (.lonkinu) ,-l c Al«o atartc.l: 4% St. l.nura 8.0, 61 Donovan

Tar CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY,

Rounding the turn for home .Johnny Fa* was in front' and looked all o*er a winner, but Elopmsbuty, coming with a fast run on theoutoide, cut down the leader and wod, nil out, by a length; Cheque, a fair third. . Time, lmin 47 3-Stee, Totalisator, 701 investors ; dividend, £7 13s, .•■■"■

C.J.C. SPRING MEETING.

CmtisTciiUßCH, October 18.

The following further payments, acceptances, and nominations for tha Spring meeting have been made -.— '

New ZeaUnd Cdp, of sQojovs. Two miles.— North Atlantic 9;0, Prime Warden &13, Bessie Macarthy 8.12, Mabald 8.11. Sternchaser 8.6, Impulse 8.5, Lady Zetland 8.5, Skirmisher 5.4, Outpost 7.12, Pec&sus 7.10, Waiuku 7.9, Aldershot 7.8, Maeazine 7.5, Marino 7.8, Gip«y Grand 7.6, 'Xhs Artist 7.2, Quiltiri (with penalty) 7.2. Loveshot 7.», Euroclyooo 7.0, Rip Van Winkle 6.13, Chaos 6.10, Solitaire 6.8.

CiNTEiiuuny Oup, of 500iovs. Two miles and a-quaiter. — Prime Warden, VogenEang, Skirmisher, Pegaius, The Artist. North Atlantic, I.iuly Zetland, Marino,'M»nnlicher, Jturoclydon, Gipsy Grand, Rip Van Winkle, Solttaire. Derby Stakes, of 503eovs. One mile and a-half.—Buroclydon, Musketry. Manser, jfannHcher.

Oaks Stakes, of SOOjova. One mile and a-half. Safeguard, Emmcline, Nautilus Shell, Bellicent,' Ben Varrey. ■■ Stcwauds" Handicap, of 30Ok>vs Six furlongs.—Saracca, Wainku, Barmby, Vogengang, • Outpost, Slusketry, Gipsy Grand, Eoroclydoti, Mauser, Solitaire, Silver Spec, Banner, Maremma* Safeguard, Orion, . Ambush, Solano, Loveehot, KtnmeVuKj, Warriactoa, Ben Varrey, Vanilla, Rancor. .

Cumugii Steeplechase. Three miles.— Mutiny, (Jlare,nca, Gillie, Dromedary, Seddon, Rawai, Rainbow.

Spring Hurdlbs, of loteovs. Two miles.— Mutiny, Couranto, The Plus, Invader, Brin, Muinktay, CUrence, Liberator, Osman, Krnpira, Armstrong, Alorag, Zaccho, Dromedary, Lord Vivian, b'reeborn.

Middleton HimDr.ES, of 100aov3. Once round and a distance. —Mutiny, Couranto, Undesirable BUI, TUe Ping, Invader, Brin, Black Jack; Morag, Mainstay, Clarence, Liberator, Ostuan, Empire, Armstrong, Ziccho, Minerva, Dromedary, Lord Vivian, Surlinc, Freeborn. KicCAftTON AVeltkp., of 150sovs. Six furlongs.— NichnUs, C*»ket, Rancor, Aphony, Cruchneld, Mar«nima. Richlake; Mont, King Wai, Colebeck; RanßOfinder, Solano, Ambush. Neroli, Ar;illeur, Georjie Sharp, Gannon -Bill, Bessie Manarthy. Bisloy, Goodwood,. Silver .Spec-Lord Zetland, Vogenijang. ; Alcestis, Stockfish, Orion, Bloodshot, Rrmorse, Toxa, Speculator. Epsom High Wkight, of 150sovs. Oiie mile. Kowai, Casket, Rancor. Jewel, Hags, Dsloriine, Aphony, Maremma. RicbUke, Lady Marion, Montacute, Criichfiftld, Colebeck, Lovwhot, Raugofinder, Solano, Wedlock, Artillem, Cannon B«U, Salvo, Sternchaser, Goodwood, Silver Spec, Chaon, Lord Zetland, Vogcncnup, Stockfish, Bloodshot, AWewhot. Kemorne, Toxa, Speculator. Cmtkrion Handicap, of 200sovs fceven furlongs.—K*>wai, Oaxket, Rancor, Solitaire, Quiltiri. Rip V»n Winkle, Jlareruma, Heather Bell, King Wai, Coleber-k, L»veshot, Golden Fleece, Solaoo, Ambush, Ncoli, Artilleur, Stedicus, Marino, Ster.-.chaser, Beisie Miusarthy, Barmby, Goodwood, Silver Spec, Saracen, Chao<, Lord Zetland, Voqenw.g, Ben Varrey, Bloodshet, Musketry, Waiuku,- Aldershot, Warrington, Outpost, Speculator, Vanilla.

Ladies" Purse, of lOTsovs. One mile and a-half.—Kowsi. Jowel Rs?s. Gruchfield, Brin, ■\V«dlock, Artilleur. Salvo, Goodwood, Silver Spec, Osman, StarliDtr, Tola, Speculator. Spuing Nliksery Handicap, of 150sov». Five furli.ngu—Bimfit»llist, eh f by St. L^er —Baqgle, Baring, Defiance, St. Ouida, Shooting Star. Dallinnce. Fimila, Rustic, Starshot, Jfarquis'of Zetland, Bogsugang, Irish {Jirl,l>ecor*tioa, Osminie, Bombshell, L*sion of Honour, Firefly, Pactolus, Spectrum,' M*rliu.

Electric Plate, of 150sovs. Four furlongs.— Nicholas, eh f by St l<egor—Bangle, Defiance, Daring, St. Ouida, Black and Red, Go!d»n Fleece, Dxliance, Safeguard. Loveshot, Ambush, Rustic, Silver Spec, Alcettis, Ben Varrey, Musketry. Bloodshot, _Osttiaui->, Decoration Bombshell, Wainku, Orion, Warriogton, Marlin, Emmoline.

A London cable-states that the betting is 35 to 1 against Paris for the Cambridgeshire Stakes. Tha horse has bean entered for the Manchester Handicap.

Nominations' for all events for tha Taieri races close at 8 p.m. on Tuecday next. We have received from the publisher, J. J. Miller, Melbourne-, Part II of the " Auttralian Monthly R«cing Chronicle." To those who follow the sport and take an interest in form tlio publication must prove of great value. The two numb tie give the performances of over 2000 hotses, and descriptions of all racing in Aust-tolin, up to and including the A.J.C., S A.J.C Spring meetings, and V.R.C. and V.A-.T C. September meetinga. From the iudei, thq breeding of each hone and the name of the owner cau bo wen at a glance.