SPORTING.
(PER press association.)
The Hawke’s Bay Races. Napier, Th ! s Day. There was fine weather for the first day’s races. The following are the results ;
Melbourne Race Meetings. Melbourne, March 16. The Y. R. C. have decided to increase the Melbourne Cup stakes next year to £SOOO and the second money £IOOO. The Grand National Hurdles has been increased to £650, and the Grand National Steepleelia.se to £ISOO. The Duke of Yorks Birthday Meeting will replace the Queen’s Birthday Meeting. The racehorse Merriwee goes to New Zealand to do stud duty.
AUTUMN HANDICAP, Sfc Mark .. 1 Murmur 2 Derringcotte ... .. 3 Div £3 2s. HURDLES. Moifa .. i Troubadour ... 2 Evening Wonder ... 3 All started. Div £4 11s. NAPIER CUP. Ideal ... ... 1 Skobeloff ... 2 Battleaxe ... 3 scratched. TCaliavvai and Sirius were Won by a short length after a splendid race. Time 2 40. Div £2 19s. WELTER. Jadoo ... 1 Hem pie ... 2 Donovan ... 3 Div £6 4s. NDRS3RY HANDICAP. Nonetto ... 1 Eero ... ... 2 Mcnura ... 3 Div £1 17s, HACK HANDICAP. Ngaio ... ... 1 Somnolent ... ... 2 Blaekwing ... 3 Div £3 16 ’. SCURRY HANDICAP. Warwick ... 1 Mongonui Queen’s Signal ... 2 ... 3 Div £5 16s. RAILWAY STAKES. Cannie Chiel... ... 1 Robin Adair ... 2 Okoari ... 3 Div £2 9s.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 18 March 1901, Page 4
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