SPORTING.
CANTERBURY AUTUMN MEETING. The following weights have been declared for the GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP.
TARANAKI J.C. ANNUAL MEETING. (By Electric Telegraph.) New Plymouth, April 1. The anniversary races took place on Thursday and Friday. The following are the details of the various eventsi - First Day—Thursday, March 30. Maiden Plate, of 35 sovs; entrance, 3 guineas ; distance, I j miles ; weight for age; open to all horses that have not won an advertised race of £ls. Glenarry, 9st 31b ... 1» Chiquita, 2 yrs, 6st 71b 2 Bight started, Time, 2min 49sec. Taranaki Cup, of 50 sovs; entrance, 4 guineas ; distance, 2 miles ; weight for age. Opawa, 9st 101 b 1 Tambourini, 9st 91b 2 This was a splendid race, and was only won by a short head. Time, 4min 40sec. Harbour Stakes, of 30 sovs ; entrance, 2 guineas; distance, 1 mile and 6 furlongs; weight for age ; open to all horses bred in the district bounded by Stony River and White Cliffs. Bide-a-wee ... 1 Rob Roy 2 Ladies’ Purse, of 25 sovs; entrance, 2 guineas ; distance, 1J miles ; weight for age. Opawa ... 1 Tambourini ... t Resolution ... _ ... f A capital race throughout, resulting in a dead head for second place between Tambourini and Resolution. Second Day—Friday, March 51, Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. Nominations, 2 guineas ; acceptances, 2 guineas ; distance, 2 miles, over nine flights of hurdles 4Ethigh. Butcher Boy (10st 101 b) 1 Brigham Young (lOst) 2 Six started, and during the race all refused to negotiate the hurdles. Taranaki Jockey Club Handicap, of 100 sovs. Nominations, 2 guineas ; acceptances, 5 guineas ; distance, 2 miles and 5 furlongs. Opawa (9st 21b) ... ... ••• ••• 1 Cornelia (7st 51b) ... ••• " Fpur started; Cornelia ran in a good second, Railway Stakes, of 25 sovs; entrance, 2 guineas ; distance, 1J miles ; weight for age. Opawa * Resolution * Tambourini .., ... . 3 Tambourini went very dickey indeed. Consolation Stakes, of 15 sovs; entrance, 1 guinea; a handicap for all beaten horses ; distance, 1£ miles ; post entry. Flora 1 Forced Handicap, of 15 sovs; entrance, 2 guineas; distance, twice round the course; for all winning horses. Resolution 1
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Globe, Volume V, Issue 559, 3 April 1876, Page 3
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445SPORTING. Globe, Volume V, Issue 559, 3 April 1876, Page 3
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