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TIlE TUtftF.
Entrlies for the principal events to bhe
run at tile Muswellbroolk annual races on
March It and 12 close on' Thursday next,
with the honorary diecretary, Mr. C. IH.
Granville, or with the handicypper, Mr.
A; J. Prentice. The progralmme sla a
moat attractive 'one,' and tile liberal
nonmination fees caunoe 'fall to produce
good results.
Owners nod others lnilrested sbiould
lnot overlookl the fact that general entries
for tile Newcastle', Jocltey Club's Cupl
mneetlng fall due with the secretary, Mr.
J, Orlsdnale, ot Motdidy evening next.
The events ricluh'lng attentlot carry
liberal prize molney, lInd there is every
recnsoun to expect 1110that the nominations
will be in teepling with those roceived'for
the Cliip...
On Wednesday next the1 March meeting
of tile MaItland Jockey Club is to take
pnlcs at Ituthelrford. Slnce'the last moeet
Ing was held, a wonderful. tranllsformation
has takels pilace on thIe old course, and
the club's patroas will find' themselves
well catered' for. The meeting promises
t'o be a very successful one.
J. Lynch is now training the jumnper
Charlemnagne aIt lemlngton.
Mr.: Lodge, a spto'tslmOan . from Java,
woas presenLt at Ascot races for the pur
pose of Inspecting one of Mr., Allekl
Clrey's Improvedt starting gates, and so
favourably wasAhe impressed that he gave
anll order for one there and then. Mr,
Lodge is'leaving for 0lome1 on Saturday,
le taktes with him a goodly collection of
horses and ponies, among them belng
Suapegrace, Field luelle, Molly B,, Little
Jewel, Echo, etc.
The Sentol Delaval, mare . Kamo has
joined Scoblo's stable, after a long spell.
The racehorse Bridegroom mIet with.n a
seriousudccident at Klatumatito., Ieo was
belog ridden over a bridge, when lie put
his foot tllroughl a defective plantk, by
which hIle o'wae ieurely hold. for over all
hour, The plank was finallycut through,
and thile horse released. 'The log was bad
ly injured, and he 'will probably. have to
be destroyed,
Dumnolltion and Collarlt Ilhave ' been
transferrod from Caulfleld to Flemlngton.
IBrlghit Meltal,\by:.Amllorst from Alumi
nlumts,ho. was bred by. tile well-lknown
'Asoot 'Vale trainer, W. Hlclkonbotham,
was successful il the NovieoI-andicap at
Ascot Vale; whlsot the. big prize, the
Ascot Mile, fell to Chimer, a smart
lodlting gelding byNobleman from Cur
few. .
Loading Lady, who has 'been for sove
ral months a member of ,lugh Munro's
Caullield team, has challged hands. She
is now an hitmatl of J. J. IKelly's stable.
The stiliendlary stewards governling the
sport at the Rlchmnondt trotting meeting
onciluded tlheir Inquiry ilto the alloged
reovorsial of foiam shown by The Toff, who
won ill handsome style last' Tuesday
weeltk,' after, giving a poor exihibition a
weooek previous, T'ile stewards exonorated
tile owner of Thoe T'offldnd fixed the: en
tiroshblms oCt?p;s00ovtolotl'ouhtraiss
hlim for a perlod of' two years,.
SSweet:' Bird Is In ,training again at
Flomlington after.a spoell. Another Flem
ington-?ilorso up again after a holiday is
the jumper Oversigllt, who is novw belOng
,tralned by J. Fanning.
Thue owner of the. defunct pony Goertle,
wilich wos hilled tliroughl bullg kIlckedt by
anothler mareo, was very unfortlnate. It
was only oil tile previous Friday that Mr,
l, EI. A. Outloy,,whlo bred Goertl, whlich
was by Nlagara, offered £I100 for her for
.brooding purposes,
Doniolltlan, who was laid up for a feot
days owing to thile twstlng of a shoe
whlel. igalloping, is all' right again,.
Thle Ilame of Aurea benlog disallowed,
Mr. J.. R.. Stanley. hoeas renamed the chest
nut filly by Aurtlum from. Dainty,' Lady
"Dandy 'biol~l),"-'.
IMr. F. M'Mahton.wau sunocessful in two
races at tile .postponod meeting., of the
Sprlnghurst Racing Club. He won tilhe
Malden Plate with Lady Loch, and. the
Sprlnghurst Iandlicap with. Fairy Locks,
a clihestnut mare by, Padlock from Elfe,
by Braes' do' For from lrf,"who was bred
by the Messrs. Miller Bros.
Tiho le "New Zealand joctkey L., O:Kilng
Is comilg over Cs. trido Munjoet in the
Newmarket' H'tldlcap,' '' '
II M. IIobbs, . the . Canterbury (N.E.)
trainer Is( leavlng for a. trip to' England.,
So also are RIt, Mason anid W.. Keolp.
A' lotlca, of inotlun to hje, submlitted to
thile Jookoy. Club 'mooting on January IS,
six days after'tle mail left England, pro.
vided; inlstlad of a horsu hlaving a walk
overl' being requlroddtotraverse the whole
distaneoo of the race, it shall be doomed
stIuaolint-foxr h11m to canter past the
judge." ""
'The 'VRO. 'Grand National: HIurdlo
atoo wlnnor of 1005, Yorkl (now Iknown as
York'II.),'ran third to'B,M,,and Wanout
ta ln'the'1'dndleton Stoploehaso at Man-,
chester on' January 21, It was ills firut ap
eallatno Oe on ano lgllsh racoourseo ' slance
lhe fol l"in last year's:. Liverpool "Grand
National, lind rlght well dld he lobk,, A
better feiioncer thro "is ot In Englan'di (ays
Londonil."Sporting Llfo'), oiad' Weith Ex
tratvgance'.:s5 a schoolmnster, Willie
Woodland'.ls ciolto. litoly'to serve up a
Iioloed candidate for tills year's blue rI
band of lth:'ohas inu Mri, . Walmsloyte
soeledotoed. Yor II., tinoigh not actually
ihlrd .'hI$st;' Itoilgh PUll,u belg' easeod frdm
that positlonl, 'w'ao'·Os'vrtleiretls, ' running
on strongh,, a od can ovldently stay, Ha
wse prchased 'at'L th"Deoqc~nbr, sales for
T'llo, ra'ehorseo that' oao s yo tho most
money lo fr?ienc this year lii Sans Souet,
II; wlhol thtn lsp Iritnillallly to ills v?cltory
in tlh (arnd :Prlx'do, i'trln,'lioads the list
with £17 800,:00*,.
Tihe Bon '!Or maro~ ; (nidn lhonoih, was
tCo .for luiro. by. tle steamer KIurtitrst
uilnoeas to Sir.Jolit 'i'hursl?y, ',who (ntends
Clolni ilr, for brooding, purpooes,' 1r 'first
at?ogiii~ probably bh' 'si'tih, John o'
I 'lrtai .w so'.i thskor d ati , ', on
Tihtrsdtly for :thll Austrnllan ,COup Ht
tralilor, , Uurton;.li who regardod ' the
eorss's ease as sorloue' from the ilrst, re-'
Itctantly:doaldold '"hot"'it" IUwooa' usoless' tb
go on wit( hlm, Tialt ho should have gone
amias: at thls particltlar junotaure'ls'voery
hard luck Iridoodfor hIls dwnor, Mr, J, J,
Maolemnt. Pssibly;.the last. of Tartan Ihas'
boon. oon o0 , tilhe turf, though all'hopes'
of goettilng al?othlor race or two out of.him
hnab iot quiltp boel 'anddnod,. An
Tue It Matltn gohleiig Mustang, 'who K i
ongaged at Woarwlk lFarm to-day, has had
Ills 1nmo0h netlgtd to" Mdslat? .
'Phe j:oukeys, U OCurslalko ntt1 0. Prat:,
whoi are oengagrol'td 'ride in Austria dur
ing tile clirrent lSoeason, took thleir ldeal
tluro for gngland by tleo steamorK Itufurrc
ol', fitosday,.lat'i,' Carsaics has slr?nay
oeatned diatinction lln Itho, saddlo In' AUs
TItfo'r;oobraohre Rooiy;, wio has ':boon
treated to a long spoll, :has jolnd: O.,
Smlithl stable at. Forbes, end tle 00o0 of
isautlhoott Will taklt part itn 'the oomlng
ploplo~ ecoos. iln that district,.
'rthe o':roaorsos Larrlltc atid 'Rod anIl
White have booii'shlppbd from Hobart to
Mohlburno; ,
At the imoltlily moothing: of thlO AJ,O.'
comniltteo, permissloln: to rdb il moaeos
was granted to Goo, MI 'Iouti, . 0, Lutlckoy,
tirlo u1lsh, Artlhur Ro:ldling, .nd Daroy
P1il1k, No, .trallnom',lloo'ees wore grant
od, to N.. Wattorfon, P,. J,. Durliro, Richard
Jurd, and. W;;R,' Dallottl atlnd' joetoys' II
conso: to Winm, Munson, John Wilsoe, It,
O'Sulllvan, Fredorloa 'ililams, and Win,
Bumlpton. The appeal of N. Davis against
the decision of the stewards of .the
Dunn's Plalns Jockey Club In the CGarbon
Ite-Applause case was dlanlssoe . I
Tamworth amateur races have been
gtranlted the necessary reglstrat':on.
Refiner won the principal event .at
Narrebrl on Thursday, Squander and Miss
Idalla filling the other places.
While runnlnlg In the Publlcans' Purse
at Braldwood, Invorary nearly fell, throw
tng his Jobkey (Coyle), who made a com
lalht against White, tile rider of P'eer,
for litbtrference. The commaittee disquall
fled White, and also Rqwe, the rider of
Pagoda, for tile res t of the meeting.
Thie followitg scratchlngs have been re
corded In ceonllnectioti with the V.R.C. Au
tulnn. mcctlng:-Slros' Produce Sickes:
Adriatic, Circus, Entmits, Bobby, and Se
quent, All ngagmentets: Pelerhlolf, Midge,
ChitPs, Fullerton, Wheatland, Pasquttlnade.
Aecct Vale. States: Snowshoe, Adriatic,
Iltve Crown, Fastness, Boldrowood, Tom
'ren, KIatrlna, foboll, Alawa, Sardou,
foyna, Wnl-lla, P'erilous, Orcus, Marco
'Polo, HIreley, Bobby, Ballista, Monodist,
Pcndll, Wlnlterlga, and Zoph lilly.
Should the 10 acelptora for the Austra
lian Clip face the barrier oni Tuesday, the
icldl willt be, the largest since, 1880, when
Matlua carrld ilthe record weight of !list
1lib, and beat Ills 18 opponenlts, and one
more than left the paddock awhen Realm
won last year. This State is represented
oiL th list by Melodrama, Putty, and
Pe'ru; ithe Victorian division Ilcludes
Apologue, sooran, Tulkleroo, Procedor,
T'haclteray, Lady Rylstone, Lady DUllld
once, Doldol, Enchanted Stated, Delaware,
Heretlere, and Jack Stnltll; while Gatty
modes will act on behalf df South Aus
tralia.
,. Small fields. have been the rule for the
V.Il.C; St. Leger ninee its inauguration,
and the muster for to-day's race will be
nio exceptlon, as only tllroo remtain inu.to
do battle, for Sth rod. ribbon, This State
is repr'esenited bIy Mounttllcel Ilng and
Peru, while Lady Rylstaone will do.battle
for Vlctrl.'
'The throo-year-old flily Miss 'Trlstram,e
lwho fell and brolke ote of her legs whlle
workilog at. Hloddon-Cret, was bred and
owned' by Mr. Frank Iteynolds, of Tlocal,
who lutended, after her racing career, to
keep the lilly for stud purposes.
W. J, Austit llas betC voted £10 out
of the Distressed JocKeys' Fund, Leslie
Casson £C30, and Keuncnt:l Doyle £6.
At the A.J.C, committee taeetlng, the
appeal of W. S. Andrews, acting for J.
Lynch, aglnust tile decision of the Uplper
iannsing J.C,., In the 'Prlnce Alba: and
Automatous case was dismissed. In the
Ambasauadr case, it was decided, after
further Inquitry, to annul tSle disqu.aliliica
tlon of J. H1. Andrews and return him hid
license.,,, it was decided in future to re
tiurn the entry of Nowra Lass, owing to
ihcr uilrullness at Sthq post.,
When racing among Sthe "ponies" some
years ago Distigured was one of the not
able performers, Ijut It is doubtful If she
was as good as her sou, Middle Harbour
(by IHavoc). Ho has swon three events ill
successlon, his latest clrort beinog in the
i?Fourteeon-oan Hlandleap at Ascot, when he
accounted for a fair tield with St tip; but
It was thie way h fienltsed mnade the per
forltance the more meritorlious, as. It
looked any odds on Anlie lhalf-way down
.the strailght. It should not be Middle
larbour's last' win,
Tihe three-ycir-old Ayr Liddio--uro
foot brown gelding Scotsmali has been
put ltto work, and has joined Mr, J.
Blackstock's team at 11cndra.
At the Yarrawonga Court of Potty Sus
loeus, Richard Itocho, .of Bundalong, was
charged with having held a race meeooting
on at course tnot registered, as required by
the provisions of the Victorian Lotteries,
Gaming and Botting 'Act. Eldward Lllle
land gave evldeuce that a sports meeting
had 'been held on the course, at which
liaclik and pony races- and a trot formed
portion of the programme. Witness acted
asno secretary for the promotor. Evidence
was given by the. pollico to show that
Rocho had boon informed that a lilensoe
was nooessary. Defendant ploqdad guilty.:
A fine of £2 was Inflicted :in default 14,
days' lmprlsonnionlt, ' . ,, ' ',.::'
L:, htr..JW. Xa.Kry,', pnymasturtet:tt,-tho
Tittorsall's Club.
News li to hend from Woet Australia
of thd deaths- of Sport Royal and' .T'ra
basco. The latter ewas a full brother.to
Beotsy Burke, but only won a minor bmre
iNt during his two yoanrs' caroor on. the
turf, Sport Royal had two Kaelgoorlleo
Cups and an Adolaida Cup to his credit,
Both wore out spelling.
When tile Licensed Victuallers' Raning
Club, on being refused a data. by the
W.A,T.OC,, held its annual mooting at Blo
ton two week ago, several W,AT.O, mon
bors lent their patronage. The latter have
now beeoon called upon to attend a spoteial
oommlttoo' meeting to show 'cause .why
they ohould ntotbe oexpelled from tile club,
In the spring of tue piresent season,
Charles Jonltlns, New 'Zoesland's mos
prominent. hotrseoman, got himuself' into
hot water by reason of mlseaonduolct at
the Marton mooeeting, with the result. that
the Wangatnul mentropolitan .' commnlttoo
cancelled his license. Juonklins recently ap
plied to be relicensed, but the committee
showed a stift back, ant a notiflcation Ilua
boon sent to Jonltltna to the effoct that
thoil.conmmittee could not soee thlr way, to
license him.
At the Canterbury (NZ,.) raeno moeting,
Mr,. Stead's Gold' Brald, a threoo-year-old
geldlng, by Royal Artillery or Multiform
frqm Aura, was etmade ftavourlte 'for thie
stovn-furlong H-ornby Welter Handicap,
of '100 'ovs, for 'whlch twelve starteoa I
by Soult--Hotchrlna, won comfortably
frond Mary of Argyle (Grafton--Horbona),
the 'favourlto' never lshowing up. Gold
Braid was afterwards sold. '
At the Canterbury (N;Z.) race' mooting,
out of a total of .£2200'lin utakes, Sir
oeorgo approplltated nio loss than "£1220,
asoring sevon wins, with 'different horses,
ono second, and ono thilrd; Nine horses
were started 'by the baronet.' It may be
mentioned Iht passlng thdt at the sutmor
mooting throo seasons ago Sir George
Oliford,won salx tacm,
J,,Kilorn, who usud Jo ride at the
pony moeetings in Sydnoennd Melbourno,
hIidaa,very' successfdl mooting at Bombay
on January 18, Tlieoro' wero eight raeoos,
ntd 'Killlorn rode ousr winners, valz,i Dls
guise, MUldool; P'rilnt:0raft, and AJoel, The
only Australlntu 'horse to win during Sthe
day was Daritone, '.
sFour of ithe n.aucoptors for tue Newmar
kot HaiNtldlcap are trained "bY Walter H1o
kenbothanm, " ''
iThere wero"e .slx 'leato ostroies 'for tl
Puturlty .Stakles this your,. £45 being
paid In sashu cano'for thile privilege of on
tetingl 'and rsunning Antolio, Mountain
Kltg; Munjeot, Gorroboroo, Soddonet' and
SnowyRliver..: Ti'ho throoe, plaood horeso
were. among this half-do.uon,
It all:his races'The Brewer has sh'Aped
lilko a trlto:stclyr, and has won all Ilti
races at tlie eUd, His, danm's' podigre' Is
full':o stout bledd,. I.I dam, 'Ida,"
a half-iiistor to' OlCansman, by tCitqVlot
(imp,) from Young Idalla, by Wllbhr o ro
fram Idalia, by, MIrlbyraong from Veral
by' Nowlneton (on'a' Bot' lHoroulaes) from
Lady of. the LCtakoNo, , by Jadlc (son of
5t, John): from Lndy of tho'Lake, by:Bay
'Oamortonl ,.· ~:· ·'~'
B~:ooruan lao·I walnhto?:nt Set 7 b; ~iilli,
re irddon t In' tho? Attstrlin :fup by J.
'Phd ma nI,". .. :· :.' ".." `.. ' . "-.
''Prleohols',"tlb e'irb' or ,Ant'onio," 'eho '.e,,e
bred hy'. Lord. 0idogdin', lit 1900;,' has it not
'Idn' dead longi.biLt hisa brloef stud erordeu
whb; noti"' brilliant ano:senoanlo was by
the' lost of hi? stoolt; 'Becodera, Ilowever,
foItlghl~,shy 'of hen, dosplto! hlh bentitlful
hIroodjg, i ~l o , su lis .yt onomy from, tilhe,
Onuks wtihtetr, etonoly, by Horltit from
Anonymn by' Stookwoll from MlssSaranlt
by lon :Juau?n,' The last erepresentative or.
tihoe linln AustrnlIh it Malator, who Is a.
grntlw son of Lonely, .
A long logal opinion, to the ofoot that
oll.a oeiouroos licensed by the Govern
mont, nro on at. eonutallty, and sould not
hi,ltitnrforor with by lth~ VR,C,, 'Ias been
ferwsr-lcd to the Chilof Rorelary by the
Vlotorlnnt Owneroa and Trainers' Assoelad
tille,
A' reanmmnn:ltlioI front llen ibNCowards
of te Manltfold ,toleeiy Ohlub thaut thie i)al
ance of the twelve months' term of dis
quallifeation'of the bay mare Formosa, in
Ilicted by them on .~tIrch I1, 1907, be ru
rpov;d wao adopted by thie V.R.C. com
!ilttet .
Followlng aroe: the flual acceptors for
Iho Australlau' Cup:-AApologue, Ust 11lb ;
!lolodrum, Sot 11lb; Booran, 8st 7it;
Putty, 8st, 41bh; Tulkeroo, 8st 21b; Pro
cecdor, 8st; Thackeray, 7st 11tb; Peru, 7st
ti01b: Uanymedes, 7st 6ib; IAdy RIylstone,
Lot 5lb Lady Dlfildence, 7st: Boldol, Ost
121b; Enchanted States, 6st 9lb; Delaware,
HIerletoreo, Jack Smith, tut 7tb.
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