COURSING.
DUNEDIN, June 3. The June Plumpton Coursing Meeting at Forbury Park was commenced to-day. The sport was fairly good, but the attendance was very moderate. Results :— SPEISHT STAKES, for twenty-four all-aged doss at ~2 each, and a trophy presented "by Messrs Speight and Co. Winner £24, runnerup £1-2, one dog £t> and two dogs £3 each, total £48— First round— Gipsy Grand beat Blnckthorne, Dare beat Stanley after an undecided, Pine Hnt b at Kavouius, Plying Jib beat Liberator, Paddy beat Tory. King Lear beat Talutika, .Tiltre._ b>-at Daisy Bell, Waratah beat Observe, Othello beat Wildlev, hazeldean a bye (Game . ass beins*- withdrawn), Micky Free beat Hasty Girl, Cavatina beat Skipper. Sucond Round— Gipsy Grand beat Dart. Flj-in-*-Jib beat Pme Hut, Ktng Lear beat Paddy, Waratah beat Jiltress, Haaeldeau beat Othello, Cavatina beat Mickey Free. ' OAKS STAKES, for five bitches under two years old, at £2 each, winner £7, runner-up £3, total £10. — Hrst round— Cora Lynn beat Missßazzle, Nightingale beat Victoria, Chapter a bye. FORBURY CUP, for fifteen all-aged dogs, at £1 each, winner £21 10s, runner-up £11, two dogs £1 10s each, total £37 10s. — First Round —Faster and Faster beat Eub , Kingdom beat Sirius. Deceit beat Wallace, Christmas "Rose beat Tempest, Duckwing beat Warlock, Nitrate King beat Lily Langtry, J.edgerkeeper beat Kttie May, Nightlock a bye.DERBY STAKES, for eleven dog's under two years old, at £2 each -"winner £U, runner-up £0, one dor £2. total £22. — first Round - Lynn Regis beat Sutetypin, Wo-d's Horel lieat Alnine. Porpeao beat Master Raz/.le, Sealed Packet beat Siife -'nre, Game Lad beat Port Cooper,- Assegai a bye.
Mr Gollan's horses Sternchaser, Culloden, Pounamu and Mousquetaire were on board the steamer Wakatipu, which arrived at Lyttelton this morning from Wellington. They are going by thejsteamer to Melbourne, there to . be transhipped for London.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5582, 4 June 1896, Page 3
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302COURSING. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5582, 4 June 1896, Page 3
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