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HAWKE'S BAY MEETING STAKES WON BY HHIKSTHA. '(By Telegraph-Special Correspondent.) Hastings, April 27. The attendance was larger than on the fli-81/ day, itiul the. weather was line. Thero wore again l.ig fields and Bond racing. Tim iniichiiio handled £28,926, compared with £13,109 last your. Thu total f»r tho meeting was £64,427, 113 against £27,110 last year. . Coalition, who Ivan staying on well in tho milo and a half hurdle event on tho opening day, was chosen ad a strong favourite over tho extra quarter milo 111 the Oliiti Hack Hnrdlcß, and gaining a fair monition from the outset ho weed to Iho front from (fold Fran about live furlong from homo, and. always looked to have tho race in nil) keeping, winning m such fashion an to augur well for hi 0 futuro career. Cold Fran showed up better than on Iho opening day. hut fenced badly. Castal-a finished on well in third place, hut Otara and Lord Ainslir were never serious opnonents to tho dividend payers over tho last mile though Tho Summit showed somo pane out in Trout in tho early ntnscs. Toki, who was not. produced on the opening, day, was elected a good second favourite to Bon Itcvo in tho Karomu Hurdles, ivhilo for Boiiio i.nknown reason Pursoiiller. who won nicely on the opening day, was only fifth favovrito. Toki waa otr. in front for a term, but over tho last niuo and a half I'ursefiller was always tho winner. Braoburu stayed on bettor than lion Revc, and only just, gained second honours on the poet. It transpired that Toki broke down during the race. Ho returned to tho paddock very lame. Maioha, who won handsomely from tho maiden class on Gup Day, let his supporters down badly in tho Juvenile Handicap. Tho son of Jli.'llowmas failed to move otr smartly, and ho wan never able to make anv impression on the leaders, though ho was finishin? on well. Manila again began quickly, but stopped badly, and was beaten into third plaoo by Kilmoon and ligntiya over tho business end. With only five contestants .in the classic Ilawke's Bay Stakes, Hymcstra looking 111 great heart, was installed favourite over Oyreiian ami Impediment. Great hopes were centered in Cy.rcinn's pror-pecls after his food showing in the Nursery Handicap, lmt he failed to race, on after giving some hops up till the home turn. Hymeatra ir.-n always in front with his sst. Zib., and though becinning to tire at the close really won decisively from Karo. who tipi~]v<{ oil hotter than tho others. Tho time registered was a record for tip race. Tho twenty acceptors in the Burke Memorial Stakes faced the starter witn Client wrnpvine the po-'t of fa'vonrite However, after being ainon','st tho back marker? in the early stage?, the son of F.lovntion failed to tain a place with ms impost, thon-rii he was finishing on fast in the straight. Bonnie Haul failed to pace It. with the leader.?, and was never prominent. Koesin.n and Ladoiiier being always conspicuous nflor the field settled down. They rame round the home turn in tho lead, after which Ladoeuer went on and won oomforlably from Trials, who was rirldcn to 11. vieorous finish oy.Rray_to dofo?f. Kfipsian for si-cniul plarc Mnltame finished on fast hcliind the placed hor.=e=. TV winnnr was Ihe subject of an mn'liry. the .-ausn of tho trouble being allege interface, to Koesian. However Hip indie's placincs worcallcv.ed to stand. Tlythroa'd was noticed racing prominently behind the leaders for about uino furlongs. On liia third to Coolpan and Wapping on tho -opening dry. Gold Shot was in.Mailed a goud favourite for tho beurry Hack, and after l'ao had shown the way to the home turn, Gold Shot experienced no difficulty in going to the front and lasting long enough to win from JjivlanU, vho, however, was staying on nicely, and eavo promise of jet turning out useful to the Maaterton sportsman, Mr. AV. IC. Komball. Turpinitc was a fair third. The class was not good. Punters were at a loeh for a long time to select a favourite for tho Okawa Hack
Handicap, which provided for apprentice riders only. Howsvor. MuUaino finally claimed tho honour, though ouce again ho disappointed hia party. The winner turned up in t-be All Black-Wordy Warfare filly Cross Word?, ivho came on the scene in the straight, and wrested victory from Ketard who lootal all over a .winner ontcrin- the straight. Queen Liizie was conspicuous for about five iurlonsn. WtiakahoKi wan out on the course to "contest this event, hut his withdrawal was allowed on his showing sisns of somo affliction after doinp Wβ preliminary. Althoußli Conipan was always favourite for tho Farewell Jfundicaip, there was solid support for .Oaclv General. Waimalao wan handy to the lendern once the straight v,-a« reached, ;nd in Gray's hands won nicely from Tia<ly Blade and ARtrophel. The favourite, Coolpan, was never prominent. RESULTS. By Tolcffraph—Press Association. O.IUTI HACK KUEDLES IiAHDIOAF, of 125 sova. One. and thrcc-quarlcrs. 1 Coalition, lOst (K. ifSwconay) 1 3 Gold Fran, lOst. 121b. ... (S. liendoraon) 2 6 Oastalii, 9st (S. .Heedl i Also started: 2 Otara, lCst. 71b.; 5 Tho Summit, 9st. 131b.; 4 Lord Ainslie, IOeL lOlb.i 7 Maraetotara, 9st. 61b.; 8 Tarn 9st. Coalition took charso along tho back, and although Gtrongly challenged by Gold Fran, who. swerved after jumping the last hurdle, maintained the lead, and won comfortably by four lengths. Tho third horse was foven leugtha further away. Time, 3mm. 14=O' KAUAMO HANDICAP HI'UDLES, of MO soys. Two miles. 5 Pursefiller, list. 1'.1b....(W. A. M'Kinnon) 1 7 Braeburu, 9st. 81b (H. Lorrigan) 2 1 Bon Bove, list. 111b (S. Seed) 3 Also 6taJ'tc.l:' 8 St. Elmn, 9st. 51b.; 4 Idealiem, 9st. 61b.; 3 Eecord, lOst.; 7 Toki 9st. 51b. A nplcndid start ns effected. Toki rushed to the front, but ho was soon displaced by Purßcfiller, who led the field at a merry paco for the remainder of tho journey, eventually winning without the | whip by three lengths, Braebnrn beating Bon Reve by half a ltnetli. The jumpiiij? thToushout was excellent. Time, 3min. Sleeo. JPVENHjE HANDICAP, of 13-5 aovs. Five furlongs. i. Killmoon, 7st y (li. Morris) 1 7 Tisritiya, Cat, 71b (F. Gorlett) 2 6 Manila, 6st. 71b (L. Berry) 3 Also started: 2 Demagogue, 9nt. 61b.; 8 Meli, 7st. 31b.; 13 Ethiopian, 7st.; 12 Malawa tit. 71b.; 10 Pavilion, 6st. 71b.; 1 Maidha, 7st.; 5 Matat:ia. 7at. 31b.; U Bisingham,' 6st. 71b.; 3 Cherry Mart, Ist. 111b.; 2 Lovematch, 7st. 21b;; 9 Astcrial. «St. 71b.; 10 Oratcur, 6st. 71b. . .. I Ma-rula maxla tho running until well into i the Btraight, where sho wat passed by 'J'igritiya, At the distance Killmoon chal-1 lenged, and managed to beat Tigritiya. by . half a lencth, Manila ' eing defeated by a head for cecond place. Time, linin. 1 l-sseo.
HAWKE'S BAY STAKES, of 500 sovs. Six furlonge. . 1 Hymestra (J. Campbell) 1 4 Karo W- M/Aftcn) 2 3 Impediment (11. Gray) 3 Also startod: 2 Cyresian. 5 Elocution. From a good start Jlymcstra wont to the front, and wae iicvor headed, winning easily by three lengths. Karo eecurins: seconil place on the post, by a head. Time, lniin. 2fl.=oc. a rcconl for the race. Tho winner received an ovation on returning to scale. BURKE MEMORIAL STAKES, of 400 sovs.
Ono mile and a. quarter. 9 Ltuloguer, 7at. 101b (fl. Watson) 1 2 Trials, Bst. 41b (31. Gray) 2 13 Koealan Sat. 21b (C. Emerson) 3 Also started: 1 Olicnt, Sst. 131b.; 10 Kystad, 7st, 131b.; 17 Seadown, 7st. 61b.; 4 Multaine, 7st. 31b.; 8 Bagdad, 6st. 91b.; 16 Gipsy Gem, 6st. 71b.; 7 Menelauß, 9st.; 5 Bonnio Maid, Bst. 211).; 14 Cleft, 7st. 61b.; 8 Dufilij- Eve, 7ft.; 19 Good Hope, 6st, 71b.; It llydruf, list, 71b.; 3 Gazique Bst 41b.; 6 Trcssi(h, 7st. 31b.; 15 Perfidy, 7st. 61b.- )2 liythioad, 6at. 91b.; 18 Hylami, 6st. 71b. Twenty horses fared the starter, and cot away on even tcnn=. Kocsian and LanoKiier were the leading horpee along the back to the straight, where the latter forced ahead, and passed the post two lengths ahead of Trials, who was a neck in front of Koesian. Time, 2min. 6 3-secc. A protest wan entered against the winner, but was not upheld, the 'leoidintt that there «as pot Bitfflcient evidence to .iiiHtify them in altering the judge's (IsSCUIWY HACK TTANBIOAP. of 115 povb. Onn rouTul. 1 OnU Shot, Bst, 31b W. HwN 1 4 Livland IT- rorM.O ?. 5 Tuniinite. fist. SBUi <h. Morns) 7, Also Btarteil: 5 Wlinkatina, 7st. Wli.; B Mulatto, Vst.: 7 Riiubri-jhl, «"t. '"1 ,1 --- ">- Pao,7fit. 31b.; 10 Contend, (<M. 101b.; GKnhu-manp-u. 7nt.: 9 Woodlark, 7Et. 21b.; 11 Janitor, 6st. 101b. Pno went away vitli the liwl. but once in tho Birnkht Gold Shot, who was Bplendidly ridden ly M. lioed. caran with a Btronc run. anil won by a length, half a length separating ths second and third horses. Time, lmin. 3sec. OKAWA HACK HANDTCAV, of 115 sove. One round. 5 Crosa Words, 6it. 121b (l<. Berry) 1 4 Ketard. 7at. 51b UV. JfEwan) 2 9 Torchlight, fist. IZIh (•'■ Ayres) 3 Also BtiirU-cl: 3 Queen t.iwie, Bft. 5U..; 2 IViinsmisEinn, 7»t. 91b.: lb l'ow<ler King, 75!,; 12 Snbine, 6sl. Kllb.; B .Marker, Bst, 71b : llexton. Bst, 31b.; 6 Idyllic. 7sf. 81!).: 10 l!t'l(rin.ii Maid 7st. Zlb.; 13 Mania, 6st. 101b.; 1 Mullivs, Bst. Vlb.: 14 The liaronel-. 7p|.. 51b.: 5 Oenrgc, 7st. 2 1 !!.; 11 Grand Duchy, 6nt. 101b. llolard and Irannmipsion were the order in t.bc straight, with Cross Words and Torchlight clopc up. Cross Words lasted the longest, sind won by I|hroe-part,3 of a length. The third horso wab a neck away. Tinio, lmin. 50eec.
PABEWEIiL HANDICAP, of 200 eovs. Six furlongfl. 4 Waimatao, 9st. 71b (H. Gray) 1 5 Lady Bhwk, 7st. 81b (A. Koed) 2 8 Astro'phel, 7st. 51b (L. Morris) 3 Also started: 3 I.uly General Set. 71b.; 1 Joolpan, 7st. 51b.; 7 Jean T.addo, 7st. lib.; 10 Comment, 6st. 101b.; 2 Hyttus, 7st. 101b.; 9 Chuckle, 6st. 121b.; 9 Shiela, 6st, 91b.; 0 Vermilion, 7st. 31b.; 11 Mazama, 6st. 101b. A splendid race up the Btraight r,esultcd in Waimatao snatching victory by a hearf from Lady Black, who was half'a length' in front of Astrophel. Time, lmin. 14sec,
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