HORSE RACINE. NAPIER PARK RACES

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2030, 15 March 1907, Page 4

HORSE RACINE. NAPIER PARK RACES

Press Association. NAPIER, last night. Tho Napier Park Facing Club’s Autumn mooting was concluded today. Tlio weatlior was again fine, except, for a light shower or two early in tho morning. There was a good attendance. Tho totalisator investments amounted to £6857, making a total oi £14,276 for tho two days, an incroaso on last year’s figures of £1261. Tho results wore:— Ornahu Hack Handicap Hurdles, 60 sovs, 11 miles: Gold Dust 1, Morriwai 2, Oryx 3. Also started: Canteen, British Navy, White Squall, No Shot, Glenafric, Kaharawa. White Squall foil and broke his log and had to be destroyed. Won by a length. Timo, 2.49 3-5. Divs., £2 13s and £1 ss. Telegraph Hack Handicap, of 70 sovs, 6 furlongs: Moatn 1, Sarilla 2, Maid of Astolot 3. Also ran: Maraugai, Sweot Holon, Erl King, Linkloss, White Lie, Gatonby, Sir Benson, Dame Fortune, and Ruatamata. Won by a length. Timo, 1.15 4-5. Divs., £7 8s and £2 15s. Bennett Stakes Handicap, of 120 sovs, 1 mile and a distance: Gazcley 1, Douche 2, Polyanthus 3. Also ran: Immolation. Won by a length. No time was taken. Div., £5 Bs. Kuao Handicap, of 70 sovs, 5 furlongs: Illustrious 1, Cloehotto 2, Remark 3. Also started: Tigris, Woodside, Comedian, Rosalie, The Limit. Won by a length. Time, 1.3. Divs., £l6 4s and 15s. Maiden Hack Scurry, oi 50 sovs, 5 furlongs: Pluck 1, Snowstell 2, Catsoye 3. Also ran: Waratah, Wairaki, Wonderbolun, Blue River, Commander, Offaley. Won •by four lengths easily. Time, 1.3. Divs., £2 and 15s. High-weight Handicap, of 70 sovs, 6 furlongs: Tibi 1, Goldfield 2, Monarque 3. Also started: Assaycr and To Raimi. Won eosily by 6 lengths. Timo, 1.17. Div., £3 14s. St. Patrick’s Handicap, of 70 sovs, 6 furlongs: Contender 1, Loftus 2, Raikaraka 3. Also started: Grand Slam and Idaous. Won by a length. Timo, 1.16. Div., £2 12s. Stowards’ Stakes Hack Welter Handicap, of 60 sovs, 7 furlongs: Pantaloon 1, Oakbourno 2, Lavinia 3. Also ran: To Lira, Dan Lono, Florio, Lord Bobs, and South Star. Won by a head. Time, 1.3 2-5. Divs., £6 5s and £2 ss.

TOLAGA BAY SECOND DAY’S RACES. Tho following nominations liavo been rccoivod for the second day’s races at Tolaga Bay, tho mooting commencing to-day:— Second Hurdles. Morpeth Cinque Vivacity President’s Handicap. Hinetapuariki Trent Alluvial Gladsmuir Flag Hinetitamata Lady Warwick Hiki Ruanui Eone Hauiti Handicap. The Waifer Waimaori Trent Dreamstar Tukapa Hauiti Mabel Tolaga Bay Handicap. Waimaori Dreamstar Gladsmuir Cinque Flag Hinotiamata Lady Warwick Hauiti Second Hack Handicap. Grey Goose Lady Roliiua Morpeth San Cruz Creeping Jane Ruanui Huria Water-o’-Milk To Ulm Whitney Alluvial Lady Betty Melton Hall Mabel Ilby Joker Ilineoria Farewell Handicap. Lady Roliina Dreamstar Cinque Hinetapuariki To trim Trent Hauiti Hiki Reay Melton Hall Gladsmuir Flag Hinotitamata

More than 26,000 horses wore last year shipped from English farms and fairs and saloyards to tho chief ports of Holland and Belgium, and sold for human food.

Dairymen in the Manaia district (Taranaki) are doing well at present. Ono farmor with an 800-acre dairy farm received £350 for his produce for last month, and another with 500 acres made £550.

An agitation is afoot in Foxton to lire vent the Council giving away tlio rights of the citizens to a privato company to light the town. Exception was taken at a bare majority of the Council dealing with the matter. Rats are very fond of grapes, as Mrs. R. Prouse, of Levin (Wellington), has tliis year discovered to her cost, she having had a considerable quantity destroyed in her vinery this soason by these mischievous animals.

Tinware factories in the colony liavo increased in number from 12, in 1891, to 54, in 1906; and iron and brass foundries, boilormaking and kindred engineering establishments (exclusive of Government railway workshops) from 79 to 132.

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