SPORTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 11398, 15 April 1899, Page 6

SPORTING

SOUTH CANTERBURY RACES. i (Peb United Press Association.) i TIMARU, April 14. The weather was fine and the attendance excellent for the secoud day of the S.O.J.C. meeting. Results: — Stewards' Stakes, ot 40sovs. Six furlongs.-^ A'andyke, 9.12, 1, Clinker, 9.0, 2; The Orphan, 9.10, 3. Also started. Lapidary 8.13. Won by three lengths. Dividend, £2 Gs. County Plate, of 25sovs. Six furlongs.—Hypnotist, 8.12, 1, Liberty, 7.5, 2; Neva, 7.7, 3. Won by a length. Dividend, £3 18s. S.C.J.C. Handicap, of 75sovs. One milt— . Double Event, 9.3, 1; Sequin, 7.10, 2; A'auilla, 7.2, 3. Also started: Pitch and Toss 5.3, Vandyke 7.4, Jupiter 7.0. Won by a neck. Dividend, £2 12s. Novel Race, of 25sovs. Six furlongs.—Lepanto, 8.13, 1; Magg, 7.7, 2; Little Tim, 6.8, 3. Dividend, £1 12s. Shorts Handicap, of 40sovs. Five furlongs.— A Tanilla, 8.3, 1, Gladys 11, 8.5, 2; Shekel, 7.3, 3. AVon by two lengths. Dividend, £5 10s. Pony Race, of 25sovs. Four furlongs.—Heliades 1. Dividend, £1 10s. - Farewell Handicap.—Bizarre 1. Dividend, £2 2s Trot.—Bella 1. Dividend, £3 4s.

ASHBURTON RACES. " ' '

TIMARU, April 14. The following v/ciglits have been declared for the Ashburton races:— ' Ashburton Handicap. One mile and a-quar-ter.—Double Event 9.7, Skirmisher 8.11, Huku 8.2, Rangefinder 7.7, Peerage 7.3, Mcdallius'6.lo, Melroso 6.7. . Grove Farm Handicap.—Mauser 8.13, Aranilla 8.5, Bizarre 7.13, Orphan 7.10, Alcestis 7.9, Belligerent 7.8, Hypnotist 7.7, Bimetallist 7.3, Tale of AVar 7.0, Magg 6.11, Actor 6.9, Liberty 6.7. , Flying Handicap.—Mauser 9.3, A Tanilla 8.10, Bizarre 8.5, Rochester 8.3, Orphan 8.2, Alcestis 8.0, Grandshot 7.9, Shekel 7.4, Nantes 7.2, AVeaver G. 13, Flying Kitty 6.11, Gloaming G. 9, Corusa 6.7. Fairfield Handicap.-Belligerent 9.0, Bloomer 8.12, Lepanto 8.7, Medallius 8.0, Liberty 7.7. Pony Handicap.—Heliades 10.7, Topsy 9.12, Dandy 9.9, Mania 7.12, Taranto 7.10, Rosie O'Shea 7.9, Phyllis 7.8, Rose Agnew 7.8, Little Daisy 7.3, Little AVillie 7.3, Pickles 7.2, Miss Shelton G.lO, Pauline Belle G.lO. Trot.—Harold B scratch, Shylock 8 seconds, Au Revoir 10, Mist IS, Bazaine 20, Boxwood 22, Kentucky Maid 25, Medium 28, Doubtful 30, Auctioneer 32, Garfield and Scottie 35, Miss Brown 37, Bella '37, Berlin Mac 37, Killaloe 39, Jock M'Quilla 39, Toss Up 39. CYCLING. The following handicaps for the Dunedin Cycling Club's Twenty-five Mile Road Race to-day have been declared by Messrs Bepct; and Crow:—A. Ralslon scratch, A. O. Middleton scratch, N. Ralston 45sec, P. Ralston 45sec; H. Gunthorpe lmin 50sec. F. Caulttm 2n)in, D. M'Grcßor sinin 15see. W. .). Pcarse smin 15soo, D. AVall Smin 50sec, A. AVill smin HOW TO TREVENT CROTIP. We have two children who are subject to attacks of croup. Whenever an attack is com-

ing on my wife gives them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and it always prevents the attack. It is a househokl necessity in this county and no matter what else we run out of, it would not do to be without Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. More of it is sold here than of all other cough medicines combined.—J. M. Nicki.e, of Niekle Bros., merchants, Nickleville. Pa. '>:;'« by all leading chemists.

50sec, M. Higgins 6min 30sec,' J. Frederic 6min 45see, A. Pirie 7min 20sec, S. Bolt 7min 30see, R. Moss 7min 30sec,' J. 'Faulka 7min 55see, A. Scherp 7min 553ee, D. Johnston Gmin, J. Bruton Bmin 35sec, F. Davie 9rnin 30sec, F. J. Townsend lOmin. Limit man starts at 3.15 p.m. . . • The South Island Trotting Association decided on Wednesday night that the appeal by Mr M'Kewen against the decision of the Tahuna Park Trotting Club dismissing a protest against St. George on the ground of a cross could not be entertained, as the stewards had decided on a question of fact. A Melbourne cable states that the Victorian Rasing Club have added a £100 trophy to tfei KsSwiH-iiC Ctas> nsizo.. The Wakari l-'oolball Club will hold a practice match Captain v. Deputy-captain at Halfway Bush to-day; play starting at 3 o'clock. Members and intending members are requested to attend. Sides will be chosen on the ground. . . ■ . j