SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13727, 17 October 1908, Page 5

SPORTING.

rovKittff bat 1 Meeting. NAPIER, oW*r 16. Weight* "for the Poverty Bay Turf Clubs spring meeting : ;v . - FIRST HURDLE HANDICAP, « ...Hc—Aroha. list 71b. Snip 10st 10 b, Morpeth 9st 121b, Reay 9i>i.6lb. RoMpl6t art. The Stripper 9«t. ; SPRING HANDICAP, 11 mile—Doueho &t, Hinetitanm Bst 121b. Auldearn Bm, ])ardanu« 7rt 41b, Shanks &t 131b. Wlmkawoira. 6n 121b, Uaob'n'cAt 71b. ' FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlong*--Autdearn 9*t, Lady Rohiria Bst 71b; Sty-li-h fot 31b, Mwtime 7s»t 12lb, Ar»drew Mack 7*t 81b. Tnrina 7*t 61b. Eriri' "fct ■lib. Pearl Reef 6st 81b, Kaolin 6ht 71b. - A meeting of the committee of tliW South Canterbury Jockey Clwb yew held fitKt night in tho office of the secretary (Mr C. S. Franco. Prcwht—Dr. G. E. Thomas- (in the chair). Messrs A .Scott. , C. H. Oregon. E. H. Reid; aiulß. &: OrlK-11. Dr. Thomas, for the -Ground Committer reported on "the 'T»riii«h- improvcimnl.s lately made nt the course, MM said that (he joekcyt' room* -wvreweil fwward. Tenders were to hand for furnishing thw room?, and the Ground .Committee wax appointed to deal ;with thenh One new member was elected. ".A'.pro,*w.il to hold a'ball on the ttrofc night of ihi. liict dav of the raws was, difcriKMtd. jukl linallv it was decided t» further deal with thw matter at a »p*ewl meeting df the committee t» be held next Tnrwh.y night. • ' . .* CANTERBURY .10CKKV* CLUB. Per Prcsw Association. CHRISTCHUROH. October 16. \t the half vearlv meeting of the C*ntrrburv ..ockcv" Club Mr P. H. Prne libs ehainiian) ft at**' ll<»< the commiHoo had decided that (he attendance' of yonng ehil' which had been incressirig of' late. wi.s not. desirable, and that, in future the (nil i barge would lmv«. to be paid -fiW lli.ir to any part of the grouhd.«.> The ApiKal Committee of the Club Indd an enqnirr into'the conduct of I). Price. ;. di.«|inil*iticil jock-.y at "the Ohoka and Ey ret mi meeting. It van retried ibftt Price had made hinnwdf most objectionabln at the gathering under noliee,' and bad made tin- of impertinent language. Th« Mib-ioiinnitteeV ifjuirt will cojne before next imvting. ,»»^^^