Napier Park Racing Club.

Hastings Standard, Issue 16, 14 May 1896, Page 3

Napier Park Racing Club.

WINTER MEETING. Tliu following additional results came to hand after wc went to press yesterday ; Handicap llrci'Li: Race, of TO m>vs ; seeonil horse to reeehe 10 sovs from the stake--. The winner of the Trial Handicap Hurdle-. or any Hurdle Jtm-i.-of the value of 50 soys after the declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. 2 milts. I). St. -John's 1) in Tallv-bo, svr.s S. Messene.s b g Canard, "at.9st lOlh ... 2 A. Goodwin's b in T Hose, aged 10>t 31b ... e All started. Hopeful fell at the .second fence. Dividend, £1 13s. Settlers' llwii w of 45 sovs; second hor<c to i\ < ovs from the stakes. For all horses that have never won a race on ttio l!at exceeding -10 sovs in value at time of nomination. 1 mile. C. Siddells'sc-h f Maid Marion. Bvrs TstGlb '... 1 T. 11. Lowry's ch g Belford, fiyrs T.st 81b ... ... 2 J. Maher's br f Primula, fiyrs, Cst 71b ... 8 Nine started. Dividend, £7 17s.

SECOND DAY. The Park Club are favoured with better weather to-day, and the attendance is very fair. The course is in gootl order. The City I'and are again enlivening the proceedings. For the Second Trial Hurdles nine horses faced the starter, the winner again turning up in Mr Quinlivan's gelding, who managed to ran home with apparent ease. Ten horses saddled up for the Winter Oats, which proved a splendid tussle, the judge being unable to separate Panoply and Moonraker at the finish, Solitaire being close handy. The three placed horses are all Australian bred. Secoxo Trial ILv_\i>reAP Ilriuu.K K i-. of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs front the stakes. For all hordes that have never won a Hurdle liaee exceeding 40 .sovs in value at time of nomination. 1.l mile. T. Quinlivan's br g Eangipmiehu. Cyvs, lOst ... ... ... 1 D. Hepburn's Lord Haven, aged, 9st 01b ... 2 W. Holmes' Fmslopogaas, uyrs, lost Nib ... ... ... y Billy. Frarse Grays. Chris, Tenby, Capon Rouge, and Scrip Iron II also started. From a good start Rangipunehu lead tht field over the first jump attended by Chris. Capon Rouge, Lord Haven and Prairie Grass, in the order named, with Scrap Iron II lying last. A good race home was won easily by Rangipuuehu. Tenby repeated yesterday's performance, falling at the last hurdle. The rider (Watts) had his collarbone broken. Time, 3inin ssecs. Dividend. £$ 2s. WiVTKit Oats Handicap, of 70 sov* : second !:■ r-e to receive "> sovs from the stake*. Fur two-year-olds and upward*. 7 furlong*. G. Wright's h g Paiioplv, yvrs, 9st Gib * ; C. Siddells's br g Moonraker, lyrs. slb ... ... ... ' Hon. J. D. Oruiond s Solitaire, tfyrs. ttst 61b ... ... ... New Forest. W estmere, Allan-a-Dale, Heavenly Twin, Musketeer, and Ku-pe-nga al*o started. Acone, The Artist, and Gold Cup were scratched. This was a splendid race. Solitaire, Moonraker, and Heavenly Twin led into the straight. After a big run Panoply came with a fast rush and caught Moonraker on the post. Time, lmin 33sec. Divs., £8 10s. each.

Pakk Stakes Handicap Steeplechase, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 1.1 sovs from the stakes. About 2.J miles. W. Williams's b g Timothy, aged. lOst 31b " " ... 1 O. E. G. Richardson's b g Morag, aged, list Tib ... • ... 2 Eupulm te Ilianga'.s b g Tiriteu, 12st Gib "... ' Hopeful and Hilda 11. filso started.. The Plug was scratched. A good start *ent Morag over the first hurdle closely followed by Timothy, Hopeful, and Hilda 11. The latter fell at' the sod wall in the straight, and Hopeful got stuck at the double in front of the stand. He proceeded 011, but baulked at the gorse fence. Morag here had a good lead from Timothy, with Tiritea lest. Timothy caught Morag at the sod wall, and on entering the straight a great race home ensued, Mr Williams' gvlding winning by a length, Tiritea a hundred yards away. Time fmiin "> I sees. Dividend Co Bs. lIINTKIIs' IjAXlJllAl' StkKVLKCIIASK. of •>l) sovs; second horse to rce-'ive 10 sovs from the stakes. Gentlemen riders. For qnalilicd Hunters that have never won a Hurdle Kac-e or Steeplechase exceeding -10 sovs in v;iir,e at time of nomination. About 2 miles. C". A. Loughnan's g g Glengarry, aged, 12st 121b ... ... 1 liepo and Forty Winks also started. Hailstone and Lighthouse were scratched. liepo fell at the first jump. Forty Wink's baulked several times. Glengarry ran off at the double, but returned and was the only horse to finish. Dividend C2 Bs. Ji.vv Handicap, of 100 sovs : second horse to roeeive 10 sovs i 10111 the stakes. 1 mile. I'. Paul's hi- h Westniere, ovrs, Tst 71b _ ..." ... 1 ii. Connop's ch g Lotion, -iyrs, 9st lib ... " ... - ..." ... 2 Hon. I. D. Ormond's b m Martyrdom. Iyrs cSst... ... ... •! Ac-one, Marino, The Artist and Allan-a-dale were scratched. Panoply wont to the front and maintained that position until entering the straight. A great race home all the horses being in a bunch.