Eor the Tiinaru Tally-Ho Handicap, Ray's Lou 11 aud tops the list, with 13ft 7lbs, Tho igeut next, with 13st, Royalty, lOst 7lbs, tie others at or about lOst. Lone Hand has ecu purchased by Bob Ray, but has not yet arrived from Australia, and as the race taes place on July 16th, 1 think it hardly liely he will be lit to run. It is asking a god deal to make The Agent give fro.ii 2*t 7lh to 3st away, but still he is n grand hois, and has wou nearly all his steeplechase] engagements this scasou. I am glad to lear several of our trainers are busy hrcakig young ones in for the next A.B.C. Siiimer Meeting, and so soqti as this wr; tphd weather cleans up, others wilt go into thctraiucra bauds. \ uutice the new Stud Oinpauy have advertised four entries for sale. The first on the list is Ruttigby, nud without exception the best perormer on tho New Zealand Turf, and o;e of the best looking in the North Islam He would make a very first-class entre for getting roadsters, «S:c. Aerolite, by Derby, dam Cynthia, a won derfully wcl.bred horse, is, although on the small scae, a peifect gentleman, and his stock in the Waikato promises to be first class, am.none have taken after their father as to sic, but are all big line colts. Penrose, 4 yeis old, is untried, and Milk man, a good-loking one aud well-bred, i.i cugaged in tb Derby aud Mares Produce Stakes, and, aving accidents, will give a good account I himself. From late fes it appears that the whole of the subscribers to the Melbourne Cup and ChampioiStakes, with the exception of a few New i01!1'1 Wales sportsmen and Bob Ray, hay readily agreed to allow the cutry of Mr (Jrduer's horse Sunuysidc ti bo amended. It will bp remembered, ho was entered asithreo-ycarTold instead of as a two-year-old, j Rny leaves sbrtly with Fishhook, Tern pletou, and Maitaua. Iv answer to corres pondents iv tht) " Australasian " 1 notice the following aßwcr respecting 2 year-olds running for a istauce of one and a half miles :—" Therds no rule in the Y.K.O. code to prevent!* 2 year-old from running in a mile aud a hlf race. 