COURSING.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1581, 14 May 1887, Page 4

COURSING.

Notwithstanding the very wet day on Tuesday, a fair number of coursing men took advantage of Mr Wm. Postlethwaite's perm ; «sir;i to hold a meeting oe the Raukapuka est-1.. Tn ihe absence of Mr D. M. Ross, Mr biisco was unanimously elected judge, which role be filled to the'satisfaction of all. Mr Connolly, as usual at our local meetings, acted as slipper with his accustomed skill. The hares as a rule were very strong, giving every opportunity for the dogs to show their ability. Only three hares were killed, The apo't came to an end by three cheers baing given for the owner of the property, the judge, and the slipper, end it is to be hoped that better weather will favor the meet next month, when another day's tpoi't bun kindly beeu grunted. The following are the particulars : ALL AGED STAKES. Mr J. Connolly's bdld Commotion, by Glucose —Tricolour. Mr P. Brcphy's blk d Ringmaßter, by Darkey—Lidy Brandon. • Mr A. H. Brisco's f d Archimedes, by Wicklow Ranger—Jean Armouor. x. Archimedes beat Commotion. Ringmanter ran a bye. 11. Mr P. Brophy's Ringmaster, by Darkey —Lady Brandon, beat Mr A. H. Bisco's Arcnimedes, by Wicklow Ranger —Jean Armouor, and won theSstakes. PUPPIES. Mr A. H. Brisco's f b Fanelle, Choichop Lynn—Jean Armouor. Master Hyltnn Brisco's b b Queon, by Taß»ian —Fanny. Mr M. Connolly's w and blk b, Queen Death, by Chrichop Lynn—Queen. Mr M. Connolly's rd d Beach, by Choichop Lynn—Queen. Mr T. Gregan's w aud f b Fair-eyed Susan, by Chrichop Lynn—Queen. Mr J. Cunningham's r d Cora Lynn, by Chrichop Lynn—Queen. Mr J. Cunningham's b d Cossack, Justinian—Fly. Queen Death beat Coanack. Fenclla beat Beach. Quean beat Cora Lynn. Fair-eyed Susan ran a bye. 11. Qaeen Death beat Fennella. Queen beat Fair-eyed Susan. 111. Mr M. Connolly's b and w b Queen Death, by Chrich ip Lynn—Queen beat Muster Hylton Brisco's b b Queen, by Tasinan—Fanny, and won the stakes.