SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 6063, 24 September 1894, Page 3

SPORTING.

. . . ■ ■ -■ . , »-♦— THE AUSTRALIAN JOOKEY OLUB . ;,.■. BIBETIM<?.' F JES ElVJtiXa TIiBOBAPH— OoFYWfIHf. [PJBB PBBSB ABBOOUTXOS.I Received 8.30 a.m., September 22nd. . •.:■: * Stosby, September 22. Beautiful weather was enjoyed for th< concluding day's racing of the ■ Australia!, hockey Club spring meeting, and then

was a large attendance. The foliowinj ars the results : — High Weight Weltbr. Hop Scotch, 9at Cawarra, 9at ... ... ■ ' King Jewell, 9at7lb ... • Nineteen horaeß Btarted. Won by i length. Time— lmin 16£ sec. Members' Bandicaf. Reconstruction, 7at 21b ... ••• 1 Cobbity, 9at 21b 5 Atlas, 9at 31b * Twelve horses started. Betting— s to 2 against Cobbity, sto 1 against Atlas, 7 to 1 against Reoonstruc tion. A good start was effected and Reconstruction at onoe took up the running. At the back of the course he gave place to Tarrion. Wearing the sheds the latter had had enough; Glenullin moved up to Reconstruction and the pair entered the straight together. When at the distance Cobbity and Atlas came with a late run, and although they cot down Glenullin Reconstruction hold lm own to the finish and aecured the verdict by a neck. Time — lmin 55£aec. Second Steeplechase. Mutiny, Hat 91b ... 1 Prodigal, lOat 2 Mark Twain, tot 71b 3 Eight borseß started. Betting— 9 to 2 against Grandwing, sto 1 against Helioß and Reckless, 7 to 3 againai Mutiny. On the fall of the flig Inkerman was taken to the front and led the field for a time with Mutiny, whose rider was apparently watching the favourite, lying third. Passing the Btand the last; time Inkerman foil and Mutiny took up the running, but at the sheds he gave way ta Prodigal who raced on just clear of the New Zealander and the favourite. Nearing the straight Mutiny again took charge; but was immediately challenged by Grandwing and a great race ensue i between the pair to the last fence which Grandwiug refused to take and allowed Mutiny to go on by himself and win easily. Great enthusiasm was displayed »t Mutiny's second win over big country. Time— -7min I7sec. Wavbrie? Handicap. Nightingale. Sat 41b ... (Bridges) 1 The Trier, 7st 6lb ... (Conlon) 2 Royal Rose, Bsb 41b (J. Gallagher) 3 Ten horses started. Betting— 4 to J. against Nightingale and Oxide, 5 to 1 against Projectile, 8 to 1 against The Trier, and Royal Rose. Gingham was the firflt to move, taking the field along, with The Trier, First Shot, and Epinicion leading the front division. Seven furlongs from home Oxide and Projectile moved up, but were unable to thread their way through the field, which closed on them. At the home turn, when fairly m the straight, Florrie made her effort, but soon died away, and then Royal Rose shot our, and though he made a desperate effort to get on terms had to be content with third position) only a head separating the placed horses. Time— 3min 7isec. Randwiok Plate. .Ghesterman (Luokman) 1 Patron (Davies) 2 Light Artillery (Quinn) 3 Betting— Even money Patron, 2 to 1 against Ohesterman, 4 to 1 against Light Artillery. The only starters. For the greater part of the journey Light Artillery led with Patron next, but at the. seven furlong post the latter went to the front and Chestermau closed up. In raoing down the straight Chester/man caught the favourite and going on won comfortably. Time— smin 25aec. Final Handicap. Carnation, 7st 51b ... ... ... 1 Loyalty,' Oat ... 2 Albecore, 9at .., „. 3 Fourteen horses started. Betting— 3 to 1 against Bungeb&h, 7 to 1 against Albecore, 10 to 1 against Loy. alty and Carnation. At the distance post Aibecore looked all over the winner, but Carnation shot out on the rails and won by half a length from Loyalty, who came with a late run and just beat Albeoore on the poßt for second place. Time— 2min lObec. NOttTH OTAQO BPBING MKBUKGr. (By Tmbobash) OAMABU, Semsmbbb 1 28. The followiug are thß nomination* for the North Otago Jookey Club'f spring.meeting »— Sbbing Htodlbs. ' Invader Bebel B«ep Moonlight Nenthorn Freeborn WAIKAI7W JTfiOTi Stella ._ Bridget Mingo fairy Bedaie Mary ; Fairohild Eleotor Bondville Vivi&n Grey Yankee Notion Sandy Spbikg Hahdicap. - Oa "kefc Bangiatea ™°tin> Captive Dilemma Speoton < Aqualate Lady Zitland Lord Zetland ■ - ; . : Bbdcashk Handicap. Bpeonlator Baobel Boyal Sovereign piaretnont Eeau Brummel Befleotion Mountain Maid Furama Beparto Maribyrnong Alderahot Mariner ?'» Arbiter MoDuff Ssbwabdb' Tbot. Stella Bridget Gilbert Mary Joo Barnetfc Jane Present Times Cactus Bodsle The Duke lahulet Bleotor Graashopper II Vivian Grey Fa«y II Sandy. Fwino- Hakdjoap. Jes« Bancour Bangiatea Victim Mountain Maid Paramu Maribyrnong Aldenhot Mount Bojbl Laogley Lord Zetland Lady Zetlaad. Novbl Baoh. Count D'Oraay Aspirant Ohongelirig Trixie Kaiier. OAKABtr EAHDIOAP HtTSHMS. Invader Bebel Moonlight Nenthorn frwborn. "Vlbltkb Handicap. Speculator Baohel Olaremont Besu Brummel Hydroline Victim Befleotor Aldershot Mount Boyal Mariner Arbiter Briu Suoiite MoDuff,

a OOXOBEB TBOT. 5 Stella Bridget Mingo Fw*y Joe Bamett Jane L Bedula Mary 9 Fairohild The Duke Elector Vivian Grey 3 Sandy 6 Fbbsidbht's Handicap. Casket Bangiatea Beau Brummel Yiotim Mountain Maid Paramu Captive Alderahot I Dilemma Speoton Aqualate Lady Zetland >J Lord Zetland J Siring Handicap Tbot. Stella Bridget Joe Bamett Mary L Preient Times Jane The Duke lehulet Elector Grasshopper II Vivian Grey Miss Lily Waitaxi Piatb. Jees Rancour ' Bangiatea Hydroline Victim Beflection Mountain Maid Paramu : Mount Boyal Brin Langley Kate Greenaway Arbiter Lady Spencer i A STARTING MACHINE. i i CHBI3TOHDBOH, Sbptbmbeb 23. The Canterbury Jookey Club hating received a private communication from Sydney to the effect that the starting maohine used daring the Australian Jookey Club's Spring . Meeting has beon a great success, have cabled > to Sydney to procure a maohine which will be , used at the November meeting.