Premier Event of Dogdom

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 114, 4 August 1927, Page 7

Premier Event of Dogdom

WATERLOO CUP OPENS AT CHRISTCHURCH Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. The ninth Australian and New Zealand Waterloo Cup Blue Ribbon event in Dominion coursing circles commenced this afternoon under the auspices of the Christchurch Coursing Club. The final acceptance of only 35 dogs was rather disappointing. The coursing was good and the hares very strong, and only six kills occurred Following are the results: Australasian Waterloo Cup, 35 dogs, at five guineas; winner £IOO and silver cup, runner-up £3O, third £ls, two at £7 10s, four at £5 ss.—First round: J Hannan’s Mickey Free beat J. McMillan’s Darius; D. Lennox's Alerivale beat Dowling Bros.’ Luplite; J. Marshall’s Osterman, an accidental bye; J. Hannan’s Mickey’s Pride beat B. S. Irwin’s Kevinsport; Marks and Simmons’s Grey Gypsey beat Harper and Adams’s Dress Suit; New South Wales Coursing Association's Dark Horse beat Harper and Adams’s Gadabout; W. Wellington’s Dorando beat J. Alarshall’s Gold Seal; Queensland Association’s Allatour beat Marks and Simmons's Great Sun; Broekie and Jackson’s Volunteer beat L. A. Wadham’s Maori Queen; J. A. AlcKennar's Lucky Collins beat J. H. Thomson’s Rose of Picardy; Broekie and Jackson’s Wild Time beat A Todd’s Southern Verse; E. Hurley’s Paphian beat J. McMillan's Wideawake; V’. Hi Peters’s Micky’s Luck beat W. Jeffrey’s Alonoplane; J. A. McKenna’s Captain Jingle beat W. A Pope’s Alad Lee; J. A. Hannan’s Honest Mick beat Dowling Bros.’ Dora in; J. Matheson’s Grand Slam beat P. Smith’s Mountain Signal; Dowling Bros.’ Moonlight. beat W. Wellington’s Mystic King; A. Tood’s Another Go a bye. Second Round.—Mickey Free beat Merivale; Mickey’s Pride beat Osterman; Dark Horse beat Grey Gypsey; Allatour beat Dorando; Volunteer beat Lucky Collins; Wild Time beat Paphian; Captain Jingle beat Micky’s Luck; Honest Mick beat Grand Slam; Another Go beat Moonlight.