COURSING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 9307, 6 August 1908, Page 3

COURSING.

CANTERBURY COURSING CLUB. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. The Canterbury Coursing Club's GraDd National Meeting was commenced at Plumpton Park to-day. The weather was dull, and there was a fair attendance of spectators. NOVICE STAKE; winner £25, runner-up £8, third dog M, tires dogs £1 10» each, six dogs £1 each. First Round. Mr A. Hanson's f w b Rose Joy. by Feu de Joie — Royal R^cse, beat Mr J. Anderson's r d Error, by St. Clements — Matlock. Messrs M'Dowell and Wilson's blk w d Kentish Fire, by Feu de Joie — Bird on the Wing, beat Mr H. Downes's blk d Stray Boy, by Lord Roberts— Outcast Mr Lauchlan's brd d Yoke, by Clements — Matlock, beat Mr L. Wilson's brd d WelcomeJack, by Goldlink— Ace of Diamonds. Mr G. D. Gowie's blk w d Highland Lad, by Creeper — -Faraway, beat Mr A. Fairbairn's ■f d Sunlight, by Wonderful— Fly. Mr G. Wilkm!=on'a brd w d Dusty Miller, by Baker Boy — Welcome, beat Mr R. Young's f d Lieutenant, by Rowlock— Baroness. Mr Hi3cott's r w b Jess 11., by TrumpetCall— Atlanta, beat Mr C. Philpott's brd d Caterpillar, by Fa-ntop— Lady Mary 11. Mr G. Wilkinson's r d Golden Age, by Better Days— Fairy Tale, beat Mr J. H. Spence'a brd d Sea Foam, by Whisper— Wattle. Mr - T . Garrad's blk w b Lady Esperanza. by Lord Roberts — Esperanza, beat Mr H. C. Ell's bi-rT w b Bonnie Lass, by Pelorus Jack — Lady \VMe. | Mr H. NankeTville's blk w d Supplejack, by St Michael— Lady Lillian, beat Mr I). L. | Moore's r w d Sockburn Boy, by Sockbuni— Nelly M«ore.