SPORTING.
. NAPIER PARK RACES. (Per Press Association.) Napier, last night. The Napier Park Racing Club's autumn meeting commenced .to-day. Tho weather was showery, but notwithstanding this there was a large attendance. The course wbb somewhat soft. Favorites won nearly every raoe. The sum ef £5250 was put through tbc.totalisator, an increase of £750 over the amount for the first day last year. The results were :
Omarahui Haok Handicap—Athol Maid li Taciwha 2, Bleep we ll 8. Time 321 4-5 Div, £3 Bs. Esk Haok Handicap—Polyanthus 1, Bombastes 2, Hipporofla 3. Time, 1.82 45. Div, £1 15s. Napier Cup. Ghoorka ... ... ... 1 Mystification ... ... ... 2 Whakawfehi ... ... ... 3 —Won easily. Time, 2.118-5. Diva, £1 18s and £2 ss. Trial Hack Race—Captain Shannon 1, White Squall 2, Lady Warwick 3. Time, 1.20 4-5. Divs, £2 9s and £1 15s. Welter Handicap—Rose Madder 1, Optimist, 2, Tyrone 3. No time taken, Divs, £1 14s and 195.Sapling Stakes--Prelude 1, Contender 2, Medallist 3. Time, 57 2-5. Divs, £2 3s and £1 9s. Rodolyffe Hack Handicap—Spark 1, Eorpa 2, Greoland 3. Time, 1.20. Div, £2 17s. Flying Handicap—Royal Fusilier 1, The Stake 2, Assayer 3. Time, 1.17 4-5. Divs, £3 2s and. 16s.
NAPIER PARK ACCEPTANCES. (Per Press Association.) Napier, last night. The following acceptances have been received for the second . day of the Napier Park Racing Club’a meeting : Omahu Hack Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, 1£ miles. Roßoplot ... 10 8 Nadador ... 9 3 Sleepwoll ... 10 0 Waimata ... -9 0 No Shot ... 9 6 Telegraph Haok Handicap, of 60 sovs, 6 furlongs.
Hipporofla Sl3 Arcadia ... 610 Spark ... 7 13 Greenland ... 6 9 Torpor ... 7 7 Oosrnea ... 6 9 Bennnett Memorial Handicap, of 120 sovs,.l mile and 240 yards. Madrigal ... 8 0 Gold Dust... 7 4 Mystification 7 9 Whakawehi 7 2 Fleka ... 7 6 The Stake ... 6 10. Kuao Handioap, of 60 sovs, for two- " year-olds, 4£ furlongs. Prelude ... 810 Waipunehu 7 7Medallist ... 810 King’s Lynn 7 0 Contender ... 7 9 Caneton ... 6 9 Martyr King 7 9 Scotch Reel 6 7 Stewards’ Stakes Hack Handioap, of 60 sovs, 1 mile. Polyanthus 9 7 Bombastes 7 7 Martyrfeldt 8 13 High-weight Handicap, of 60 sovs, 7 furlongs.
Rose Madder 9 12 Optimist ... 8 12 Faro ... 9 10 Ballyneoty 8 4 Tyrone ... 9 7 Lady’s Link 8 2 Taura ... 9 6 Minister ... 8 0 St. Patrick’s Handioap, of 70 sovs, 6 furlongs. Wet Reef ... 8 0 Assayer ... 6 9 Royal Fusilier 7 10 Spark ... 6 7 Bandy ... 7 9 Tattle ... 6 7' Whakawehi 6 12
WAIPIRO RACES. The following handicaps have boon deoiared for the ohief events of the Waipiro Racing Club’s annual meeting, to be held on Saturday, March 25th Flying Handicap.
Tawhiti Cup,
Bocal Option' 9 8 Ba Bijouterie 8 7 Hauiti 9 0 Nukurau ... 8 6 Quilted 8 12 Motekehu ... 8 0 Artilleryman 8 12 Morehu 7 12 Borax 8 12 Mozart 7 10 Sergt.-Maior 8 8 Bady Osma 7 7 Te Uku ... 8 7
Local Option 9 6 Morehu 8 3 Hauiti 9 0 Motokeha ... 8 2 Borax 8 13 Guillictta ... 8 0 Quilted 8 12 Whoturere... 7 10 Artilleryman 8 12 Spysbot 7 9 Sergt.-Major 8 10 Lady Osma 7 7 La Bijoutorie 8 9 Mozart 7 7 Nukurau ... 8 8 District Handicap. Hauiti 10 0 Mozart 8 10 Sergt. Major 9 9 Anxiety ... 8 9 Nukurau ... 9 6 Lady Osma 8 7
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1405, 16 March 1905, Page 4
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