SPORTING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13092, 4 June 1913, Page 3

SPORTING.

RECORD ENTRIES FOR AUSTRALIAN EVENTS. (Press Assn. — By Tel&gnxim — Copyright. 7 • (ReceiveoY June 4, 12.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, June 4. , The Epsom Handicap .entries total 207, including Ventura, Valido, Bobrikoif, Sopno, Anna, Cajlovna, Empcrador, Mowbray, Rinaldo, Salzburg, Ogier, he R^eina, Blferiot, and Merryroe. "..'■■■' . The Metropolitan , entries total . 185; including, the same horses, except ■Solana' and Merryroe; and with the- addition of Midnight Stun. ' ' '' MELBOURNE, June 4. For the Cup recdrd entries have been received, totalling 233, including Bobru koff, Antoinette, Anna Carlovna, Midnight Sun, Bridge, Mooribia, Mowbray', Rinaldo, and Pgier. ' ' For the Grand. National Hurdles there are. 64 entries, including Wimmera,. For thfc Stifeepleifhase the entries total; 39, includmg' Captatn Jingle. For ,tlao Gaulfiakl Cup. there is the 'record • totalv of entries, Including Antoinette, V^trrfadiwiord, Moonbia, Midnight Sun, Bridge, and Halido. For the Australian Hurdles the entries total 61, including Julian, Bridge, Wimmera, and Turbine. • For the Australian Steeplechase the entries total 55, including Captain. Jincle, Wimmera, and Goodwin Sands. DUNEDIN, this day.

The- weather is fine and going greatly improved for the. second days races. The attendance is good. Results : — Fairfield Hurdles: Red> Earl 1, Ribstone Pippin 2, Redwing 3. All started. Won by half-a-length. Time 3.1 2-5. Siiverstream Handicap : ; Robert Bell 1, Fitzoshorne 2, Sid 3. Scratched : and Miss I)e Vere. Won by two lengths, a*' length between second and third.. Time, 1.34. . ' OHRTSTOHURCH, this day.

Mr/C. G. Dalgety has been re-elected chairman of the Canterbury Jockey dub Committee.- . ' -