Weights, etc.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 259, 11 July 1895, Page 8

Weights, etc.

MELBOURNE CUP WEIGHTS. Melbourne Cup, a handicap sweepstake of 25 sovs each, 5 ft, or 2 sovs only if declared to the secretary of the V.B.C. before four p.m. on Monday, sth August, with 3000 sovs added; second horse to receive 500, and the third 250 sovs out of the stake. After the declaration of the weights tor this race the winner of any handicap flat race of the value of 50 sovs to cany 31b extra; of 100 sovs, 51b extra ;of 200 sovs, 71b extra; of 500 sovs or upwards, 101 b extra; provided that the winner of the A.J.C. or V.B.C. Derby of 1895 shall carry in this race not less than weight for age. Two miles.

CAULFIELD CUP WEIGHTS. The Caulfield Cup, a handicap of 2000 sovs, 1500 sovs of the said sum, to go to the first horse, 350' sovs to the second, and 150 sovs to the third. The winner of any handicap flat race of the value of 100 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 31b extra; of 200 sovs, 51b; of 300 sovs, 71b; of 500 sovs or upwards, 141 b; provided that the winner of the A.J.C. Derby of 1895 shall carry in this race not less than weight for age. Penalties not cumulative, except where expressly stated. One mile and a half.

NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. Weights.

GISBORNE PARK STEEPLECHASE MEETING. Acceptances. Handicap Hurdles of 60 sovs, two miles. —Donald McKinnon 11.10, Bombardier 11.6, Raven 10.2, Worth 10.0, Disturbance 9.10, Egmont 9.7, Pani 9 7. Handicap Steeplechase of 75 sovs, about three and a half miles.—Bombardier 11.12, Donald McKinnon 11.10, Marechai Neil 11.4, Raven 10.7, Deceiver 10.3, Nero 10.3, Egmont 10.0, Disturbance 10.0, Worth 9.12, The Bishop 9.12. Macaroni 9.7. Hunters’ Flat of 20 sovs, one mile and a quarter. —Enuoakuri 12.10, Worth 12.6, Uncle Rastus 12.6, Caitiff 12.0, Maccaroni, Cardiff, and St. Leonard 11.8, Ace of Spades 11.4, Berenice 11.0. Winter Oats of 40 sovs, six furlongs.—Perkin 11.12, Royal 11.6, King Canniball 11.0, Lord Raven 11.0, Swivel 11.0, Hukatere 10.10, Retribution 10.8, Pakipaki 10.4, .Hopmarket • 10.4. Bulldog 9.8, Forella 9 6. Hunters’ Steeplechase of 20 sovs, about two and a half miles. —The Bishop 13.7, Engoakuri 12.4, Maccaroni 12.2, Uncle Rastus 12.0, Cloth of Gold 11.9, Hurricane 11.9, St. Leonard 11.7, Cardiff 11.4, Bay Jim 11.4, Ace of Spades 11.0, Paddy 10.7, Ginger 10.7, Mohaka 10.7. - Final Handicap of 45 sovs, one mile and a distance, —Perkin 11.9, Royal 11.2, King Canniball 11.0, Lord Raven 11.0, Samoa 10.10, Swivel 10.8, Hukatere 10.8, Hopmarket 10.4, Pakipaki 10.4, Avis 10.0, Forella 9 5, Bulldog 9.5, Truthful 9.0. NEW ZEALAND CUP WEIGHTS. New Zealand Cup of 1500 sovs. Two miles.

V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. Acceptances. Grand National Steeplechase of 1,000 sovs. About three miles.

WELLINGTON UNITED HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASE MEETING. Weights. . Maiden Steeplechase Handicap, two miles. —Makomako 12.5, Mozel 12.5, Flywheel 11.13, Silent Friend 11.13, Seddon 11.12, Wangaimaona 11.7, Shan 11.7, Houp-la 11.3, Azalea 11.0, Tippler 11.0, Double 11.0, Sawdust 11.0, Swingback 11.0, Straightfire 11.0, Gladstone 11.0, Toprail 11.0, Nestor 11.0. Open Hurdle Handicap, one mile and threequarters. —Kahurangi 11.9, Hopeful 11.6, Langley the Devil 10.9, Unity 10.6, Revolution 10.4, Legislator 10.3, Dromedary 10.2, Sedition 10.0, Sunspot 9.10, The Toad 9.9, Conscript 9.8, KaiIwi Lady 9.7, Spreydon 9.4, The Cadger 9.4, Wariti 9.0. United Hunt Club Steeplechase Handicap, three miles and a half.—Hop Bitters 12.7, Makomako 12.5, Mozel 12.5, Cyrus 11. 12.3, Lascar 12.3, Otaieri 12.3, Pescador 12.3, Seddon 11.12, Wangaimaona 1'1.7, Bird 11.7, Shan 11.7, Halicore 11.0, Kohai 11.0, Pyrites 11.0, Paul Jones 11.0, Double 11.0, Fly 11.0, Natatrix 11.0.

Open Steeplechase Handicap, three miles. —Booties 11.8, Hopeful 11.3, Austral 10.13, Langley the Devil 10.7, Dromedary 10.7, Unity 10.5, Revolt 10.4, Chrystal 10.2, Awarua 10.2, Spreydon 10.0, Wariti 10.0, Conscript 9.7, Flywheel 9.7, Seddon 9.7. Ladies’ Bracelet, two miles on the flat. — Makomako 12.10, Pescador 12.8, Flywheel 12.8, Silent Friend 12.3, Mutineer 12.2, Sedition 11.12, Tally-ho 11.8, Cyrus 11. 11.7, Nat 11.6, Houp-la 11.3, Gladstone 11.0, Lord Clair 11.0, Kohai 11.0. Hack Handicap, seven furlongs on the flat. —Slaiden 11.7, Miser 11.2, Voltaire 10.10, Sunspot 10.4, Springtime 10,2, Omago 9.13, Overseer 9.10, Sweet Dream 9.10, Steel King 9.10, Bona Fide 9.7, Ebor 11. 9.3, Vista 9.3, Leander 9.0, Margrave 9.0, Bluebell 9.0, Astronomer 9.0, Tawara 9.0, Montiguer 9.0, Violet 9.0, Alpha 9.0. Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap, one mile and a half.—Mutineer 11.12, Sedition 11.2, Awarua 11.0, The Cadger 10.9, Pescador, 10.4, Cyrus 11. 10.3, Otaieri 10.2, Silent Friend 10.2, Bird 10.0, Mozel 10 0, Tally-ho 10.0, Laitere 10.0, Nat 10.0, Seddon 9.12, Kaffir 9.5, Wangaimoana 9.3, Lord Clair 9.3, Kohai 9.3, Pyrites 9.3, Tippler 9.3, Nestor 9.0, Toprail 9.0.

Patron .. 9 12 Division .. 7 5 St. Hippo .. 9 10 Orangestain ... .. 7 5 Portsea .. 9 10 Cradle .. 7 4 Havoc... .. 9 10 Auraria .. 7 4 Carnage .. 9 5 Strahan .. 7 4 Brockleigh .. 9 5 Eumarrah .. 7 4 Jeweller .. 9 4 Tellus .. 7 4 The Harvester .. 9 3 Reconstruction 7 3 The Admiral... .. 9 0 Jubilant .. 7 3 Culloden .. 9 0 Duhallow ... 7 2 Best Bower ... .. 9 0 Sea Girt ... 7 2 Devon .. 8 13 Valiant... ... 7 1 The Possible ... .. 8 13 True Blue .. 7 1 Delaware .. 8 12 Waterfall .. 7 0 Quiver... .. 8 12 Merman ... 7 0 Bessie McCarthy .. 8 11 Kallara 7 0 Ruenalf .. 8 10 Taurus 7 0 Hova ... .. 8 10 Vindication ... ... 7 0 Elswick .. 8 10 Perseus ... 7 0 Atlas ... .. 8 10 Blue Peter ... ... 6 13 •Oxide .. 8 9 Happy Jack ... ... 6 13 Foxtail... .. 8 9 Creme d’Or ... ... 6 12 Trenchant .. 8 8 Leeway ... 6 12 Mahee .. 8 7 Outrigger ... 6 12 Pdiinamu .. 8 7 Seneschal ... 6 12 Preston... ... .. 8 7 Behest er ... 6 12 Bonnie Scotland .. 8 7 Fusil ... 6 12 Eiridsforde ... .. 8 6 Flintlock ... 6 12 Malachite .. 8 6 Miss Gladstone ... 6 11 'Bruin ... .. 8 5 Sioux ... ... 6 11 Ascot Vale .. 8 3 Trentina ... 6 11 Aureus .. 8 5 Form ... 6 11 Dreamland ... .. 8 5 Tieja ... 6 11 Brilliant .. 8 5 Cartridge ... 6 11 Aquarius .. 8 5 Trentham ... 6 11 Chesterman ... .. S 5 Trentside ... 6 11 Maroon .. 8 5 Day of Grace... ... 6 10 Hopscotch .. 8 4 Fitzdonovan ... ... 6 10 Saracen .. 8 2 Predominant... ... 6 10 lalanthus .. 8 2 Coolalta ... 6 10 '“Tullamore ... .. 8 2 Vivian ... 6 10 Marusa .. 8 2 Superb ... ... 6 10 Nobleman .. 8 0 Osculator ... 6 10 Newman .. 8 0 Grenadier ... 6 10 Music .. 8 0 Pitchery ... 6 10 Taranaki .. 8 0 Lord Richmond ... 6 10 Burton .. 8 0 Palo Alto ... 6 9 Alpine ... .. 8 0 Menindie ... 6 9 Laundress .. 7 13 Lucid ... ... 6 9 Sainfoin .. 7 13 Sir George ... 6 9 Bradford 13 Onward ... 6 9 Nada' ... 7 13 Fort ... 6 9 The Trier ... 7 13 Crest ... 6 9 Hortensius ... 7 13 Saddle-up ... 6 9 Royal Master... ... 7 13 Astronomer ... ... 6 9 King Orry ... ' ... 7 12 Rewi ... 6 9 Rohda ... .. 7 12 Mischief ... 6 8 Acmena ... 7 12 Acton ... ... 6 8 Monastery ... 7 12 Birksgate ... 6 8 •Carlton (Piles) ... 7 10 Toreador ... 6 8 Vanitas ... 7 9 Te Whiti ... 6 8 The Buccaneer ... 7 9 Dolly ... 6 8 Kirkby .. ... ... 7 9 Redcourt ... 6 8 Challenger ... 7 9 First Queen ... ... 6 7 Surefopt ... ... 7 9 Stem Anchor... ... 6 7 Capstan ... 7 8 Callum Mohr... ... 6 7 Barrabari ... 7 8 Rifle ... 6 7 Bob Bay ... 7 8 Lead On ... 6 7 Euroka ... 7 7 St. David ... 6 7 Damper .. 7 7 Merry Boy ... ... 6 7 Laura ... 7 7 My Lady ... 6 7 Wallace ... 7 6 Damien ... 6 7 Figaro ... 7 6 Glittering Gem ... 6 7 The Captain ... ... 7 5 Palmetto ... 6 7

St. Hippo ... 9 9 Fitzdonovan ... ... 7 5 Havoc ... ... ... 9 7 Eumarrah ... 7 4 Brockleigh ... 9 5 Tellus ... 7 4 Carnage ... 9 5 Damper ... 7 4 Bessie McCarthy ... 9 1 Reconstruction ... 7 4 Hova . ... ... 8 13 Kallara ... 7 4 Admiral ... 8 12 Ayrshire ... 7 4 Culloden ... 8 12 Perseus ... 7 4 Devon ... 8 12 Charon... ... 7 4 The Possible ... ... 8 11 Carlton (Piles) ... 7 4 Poxtail ... 8 11 Sioux ... 7 4 Buenalf ... 8 10 Vindicator ... 7 •3 Atlas ... 8 10 The Captain ... ... 7 3 Quiver ... 8 9 Duhallow ... 7 3 Best Bower ... ... 8 9 Selim ... ... 7 3 Bruin ... ... 8 9 Taurus ... 7 2 Dreamland ... ... 8 8 Tinstream ... 7 2 Elswick ... 8 7 Jubilant ... 7 2 Laundress ... 8 7 Thespian ... 7 1 Preston ... 8 7 Tivoli ... ... 7 1 Solanum ... 8 6 Happy Jack ... ... 7 1 '■■Mostyn ... 8 6 True Blue ... 7 1 Aquarius ... 8 6 Valiant ... 7 1 Music ... 8 6 Division ... 7 1 Pounamu ... 8 5 Blue Peter ... 7 0 Moorite ... 8 5 Leeway ... 7 0 Mahee ... 8 5 Mischief ... 7 0 Trenchant ... 8 5 Heroine ... 7 0 4 Marusa ... 8 5 Cardinal ... 7 0 Capstan ... 8 4 Strahan ... 7 0 Bonnie Scotland ... 8 4 Surefoot ... 7 0 Newman ... 8 4 Lucid ... 7 0 Sainfoin ... 8 3 Lord Richmond ... 7 0 Eiridsforde -... ... 8 3 Dalmeny ... 6 13 Brilliant ... ... 8 1 Miracleaux ... ... 6 12 Boyal Rose ... 8 1 Marshal Ney ... ... 6 12 Ascot Vale ... 8 1 Outrigger ... ... 6 12 Saracen... ... 8 1 Trentside ... 6 12 Straightflre ... ... 8 0 Fusil ... 6 12 J5 ... 8 0 Plintlock ... 6 12 Aureus ... 8 0 Dchester ... 6 12 Bradford ... 8 0 Wardance ... 6 12 King Orry ... 7 13 Waterfall ... 6 12 Tim Swiveller ... 7 12 Cunnoona ... 6 12 Sketch ... 7 12 Warfare ... 6 12 Knavesmire ... ... 7 12 Trentham ... 6 11 Idolater ... 7 12 Akarini ... 6 11 Escapade ... 7 12 Miss Gladstone ... 6 11 Theodore ... 7 12 Grenadier ... 6 11 lalanthus ... 7 11 Freda ... 6 11 Nada ... 7 11 Coolalta ... 6 10 Nobleman ... 7 11 Pennant ... 6 10 Chesterman ... ... 7 10 Creme d’Or ... ... 6 10 Vanitas ... 7 10 Lena ... 6 10 Acmena ... 7 10 Tieja ... 6 10 Alpine ... ... 7 10 Sea Girt ... 6 10 Hopscotch ... 7 10 Bluecap ... 6 8 Common ... 7 10 Onward ... 6 8 Monastery ... 7 10 Chiniquy ... 6 7 Hortensius ... ... 7 9 Crest ... 6 7 Silveroid ... 7 9 Pitehery ... 6 7 Taranaki ... ... 7 9 Dolly ... 6 7 Burton... ... 7 8 Te Whiti ... 6 7 Lord Grenville ... 7 8 Marenga ... 6 7 Barrabari ... 7 8 Predominant... ... 6 6 Tullamore ... 7 8 Day of Grace... ... 6 6 Euroka . ... 7 8 Toreador ... 6 6 Buccaneer ... 7 8 Superb ... 6 6 Bob Bay ... 7 8 Merry Boy ... 6 6 Carlton (Hales) ... 7 8 Patrieta ... 6 6 Figaro ... 7 7 Astronomer ... ... 6 6 Laura ... 7 7 Buddalising ... ... 6 6 Orangestain ... ... 7 7 Saddle-up ... ... 6 6 Merman ... 7 7 Callum Mohr... ... 6 6 Boyal Master... ... 7 6 Damien ... 6 6 Panoply ... 7 6 Acton . ... 6 6 Kronsberg ... 7 •8 5 Bewi Scratched ... 6 6

Grand National Steeplechase. 3j miles. lb st lb st Norton 13 0 Booties 10 6 Kulnine 12 7 Donald McKinnon... 10 3 Tiritea 12 0 Austral 9 13 Roscius 11 11 Dromedary 9 7 Mutiny 11 5 Chrystal 9 8 Shillelagh 10 8 Awarua 9 7 Bombardier ... 10 7 The Joker ... 9 7 Despised 10 7 Sandy 9 7 Grand National Hurdle Race. About 2 miles. st lb st lb Kulnine 12 13 Auroa 10 1 Liberator 12 12 Good-wood 10 0 Couranto 12 3 Levanter 9 11 Barnardo 11 10 Victim 9 10 Monte Carlo 10 9 Revolution 9 8 Kahurangi 10 9 Social Pest 9 ' 7 Hopeful ... 10 6 Lord of Misrule 9 5 Osman 10 5 Belmont 9 3 Revolt 10 3 smuggler 9 0 Empire 10 3 Zac ... 9 0 Donald McKinnon... 10 3 Modest 9 0 Despised 10 3

st lb st lb St. Hippo 9 8 Spindrift .74 North Atlantic .. 9 0 Silver Spec ... ... 7 4 Prime Warden .. 8 13 Westmere ... 7 2 Bessie McCarthy .. 8 12 The Artist ... 7 2 Mahaki .. 8 11 Bugler ... 7 2 The Possible ... 8 10 Banner ... 7 1 Sternchaser ... 8 6 Loveshot ... 7 0 Impulse 8 5 Euroclydon ... ... 7 0 Lady Zetland S 5 Rip Van Winkle ... 6 13 Skirmisher .. 8 4 Huatai... ... 6 13 Au Revoir .. 8 4 Missflre ... 6 12 Pounamu .. 8 4 Oscillator ... 6 12 Saracen 8 3 Padlock ... 6 12 Lottie . 8 3 Brooklet ... 6 11 Irish Twist ... .. 8 3 Chaos ... 6 10 Bonnie Scotland 8 3 Orion’s Belt ... ... 6 10 Casket 8 2 Dead Shot ... 6 10 Royal Rose ... 8 0 Ngatuere ... 6 9 Golden Plover .. 7 13 Maximilian ... ... 6 9 Outpost .. 7 12 St. Regel ... 6 9 Pegasus .. 7' 10 Quiltiri ... 6 9 Waiuku .. 7 9 Torpina ... 6 9 Aidershot .. 7 8 ’ Cannonball ... ... 6 9 Lord Zetland... .. 7 6 Speculator ... 6 8 Magazine .. 7 6 Solano ... ... 6 S Marino .. 7 6 Solitaire ... 6 8 Gipsy Grand ... .. 7 6 Errington ... 6 7 Monte Carlo ... .. 7 5 Bellicent ... 6 7

st lb st lb Mikado II. ... 12 3 Waiter ... 10 7 Highborn H.... ... 12 3 Cerberus ... 10 6 Strike ... ... 12 1 Medicine ... 10 0 Mutiny ... 11 12 Campaspe ... 9 13 Daimio... ... 11 10 Bush Boy ... 9 12 Knebsworth ... ... 11 10 Baltoro ... 9 12 Flat Iron ... 11 9 Romsdal ... 9 12 Iris ... 11 8 Joi ... 9 10 Lamook ... 11 8 Fairfield ... 9 10 Frantic . . 11 4 Spanker ... 9 9 Nooroo ... 11 4 Pyramid ... 9 9 Lamkin ... 11 2 Eyry ... 9 5 Moondah ... 11 2 Chester III. ... ... 9 2 Floater... ... 11 2 Banshee ... 9 0 Spes ... 11 0 Bronzewing ... ... 9 0 Dundee ... 10 12 Old Judge ... 9 0 Timoni ... 10 11 Gillie Callum . ... 9 0 Dart ... 10 10 Norman ... 9 0 Batanzos ... 10 10