COURSING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19156, 26 April 1924, Page 16

COURSING.

DUNEDIN CLUB'S MEETING. The Dunedin Coursing Chib’s meeting w.is opened at Eorbury Park on Thursday. ’ibe weather was fine, the atm shining brightly, but the light was bod. As a consequence dogs failed to eight on several occasions, and in the Novice Stakes Gray tlypsie faded three times to go more than a few yards over tho course, and was disqualified. The entries were fairly largo, though Hie railway strike had the effect of preventing some dogs from competing. Among these were Shanghai and Darkest, belonging to Mr c. Smaill, of Moa Flat, two dogs from the North Island, and four from Timaru. Mr F. Mitchell has some, well-oonditaonca animals entered, and he bids fair to secure the lion’s share of the print, money in the Maiden Stakes. .Results; MAIDEN STAKE, For grey Hounds that have never won money. ■Winner, £lB 10s; runner-up, X’6 6a; three ■ dogs at £2 2s. .First Round. Mr F. Marshall’s blk w.d. Sweet Tipperary (Tipperary Boy—Bijou Girl) beat Messrs Boyle and Jenldns’s f.d. Devil’s Guard (Safe Guard —Devil’s Queen). Mr F. Mitchell’s blk b. Gold Plane (Cadet —Alma Foy) had an accidental bye owing to the absence of Mr C. Smaill’s blk. w.d. Shanghai (Lochella Because). Mr C. Marks's blk. w.b. Gipsy Girl (Jolly Tar —Milliccnt) beat Mr. C. Weir’s br. d. w.b. Honey Bee (Norman Tuckfield—Helen B). Mr F. Mitchell’s br b. Royal Lass (Happy-go-Lucky—Pride of Britain) beat M's R. Hain's blk. w.b. Irene (After Cannes — Springfield Lass). Mr F. Marshall's Tipperary Child (Tipperary Boy-—Bijou Girl) boat Mr A. Todd’s f.d. Southern Verse (Pady’a Verse—Fanny). Mr P. Mitchell’s br. w.b. Happy Millie (Happy-go-Lucky—Milliceni) beat Mr S. Ralston's br, w.d. Admiral Blue (Golden Chief dog—Nellie). Mr F. Mitchell’s brd. w.b. Peggy O i\eill (Irish Wake— Millioent) beat Messrs Harper and Adam's brd. w.d. Tim Doolan (Feather Duster -Miss Fay). In tho absence of Mr C. Smaill's blk. d. Darkest (Lochella—Because), Messrs Boyle and Jenkin’s brd. b. Our Anthem (Our Hope —Marseillaise) secured a bye, running a course with a puppy. Mr A. l-’V. ’ Rippc Memories -v-go-Lucky) beat Messrs Harper and Adam’s brd. b. L.;..,, r(Pirate ChiefLady Evelyn). Messrs Harper and Adam's blk. rv.d. Prince Pirate (Pirate Chief—Lady Evelyn), a bye. Second Round. Gold Plane beat Sweet Tipperary, Happy Millie beat Tipperary Child. Royal Las? beat Gipsy Girl. Peggy O’Neil! beat Our Anthem. Happy Memories beat Prince .Pirate. NOVICE STAKE, £or dogs that have not won more than £lo in one stake. Winner, £l3 10e; runnerup, £5 ss; two dogs at £3 2s. First Round. Messrs C. and J, Goodman's w.b.d. Man-o'-VVar (Jolly Tar—Loyal Lass) beat Mr J. Matheson s brd. b. Mascot (Norman Tuekfield—Helen 1!). Mr D. Fethers’ blk. w.b. Ocean Quc-cn (Hurry On—Queen’s Pride) beat Messrs lioyle arid Jenkins’s blk. w.d. Paddy Verse (Another Verse —Bonny Queen). Miss Vent Andeison’s f.b. First Glance (Safe Guard—Devil’s Queen) beat Mr J. H. Hulk-n’s blk. w.d. Royal Step. Mr A. lodd’s blk. w.d. On the Go (Another Verse—Fanny) was disqualified, the course bc’-ng awarded to Messrs Meldrum and Marks’s blk. w.d. Gray Gypeic (Jolly TarParade). Mr J. Simraond's b.w.b. Happy Voyage (Jolly Tan Parade) beat Messrs Harper and Adams’s f.b. Feather Your Nest (Feather Duster—Miss Fay). Messrs Harper ajid Adams’s hrd. w.b. Miss hay (Spank—Lou) beat Messrs Meldrum and Marks’s blk. w.d. Gattring Gun (Jolly TarParade). Mr A M'Farlane’s blk. w.d. Still a Hope (Oun Hope—Marseillaise) beat Mrs K. McDonald's blk. d. Slocum (Hurry On—Belfast).