RACING NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 12 March 1923, Page 1

RACING NEWS.

MIV TELEOItAUn— TER CRESS ASSOCIATION j NAPIER PARE RAVES. NAPIER. March IP. The Napier Park Autumn Alerting concluded in beautiful weather. I latote handled £ I LoO-l • being than the eoueluding day last year. Onmlm Hurdles.- - Sum ay I lon I ana •> It !i. Won lev halt a- head. Imm

" Tcle-raph Hack Handicap. Arntnu- |. \|„ Rrnughnl Merry Imp Wan by a length, lime LL>. MrYav Memorial. —Hattrangi I. Papine 2. (Town Star 8. Won by a head. Time I .mb Ku;.„ Handicap. Gartmore I. •>'•■’- g.n. 11l Velvet King Won hv two Icio'hs. Time 1.2 3->. Wni-lit I landieap.—The Sponkor l (’•:tii i <-: 1 1 2. Royal Girt 3. Won by a .short head. Time 1.A2 2->. ’|’,.j.,| Duck, -Dominant I. Novciko Soiinv Roy 3. Won by a nose. Tune i.ltl-V Steo ards’ Hac k Handicap.—l.hieen s |.urry I. Kaotane 2. Tout Is<>n_3. Went l v two lengths. Time 1.28 l-i. St Patrick's Handicap. Harrier 1. jov lti.lv Epitaph 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.13 •t-o.

MAIM linilOlHiH HACKS. PLFXIIFFM. .March 10. |.' ( ,r tic .Marlborough If aces (second da\ ), showery weather prevailed. Ihe lole handled Cl 5.852. Trial llaudi.ap. Bonny Friend 1. The Bolter 2, Somite 11. Won hy hall a. leiiph. Time I .2. Uglmioko Handicap. Trihoiik't 1. .Jackaroo 2. Barleycorn i). Won by a head. Time 1.1-1 1-5. President's Handicap.—Printemps I. (; rim Joke 2. I'antlier A. Won hy a lengti. Time l.i'J 2-5. '.springland Trot. —AI iss Lo< anda I. | v i T\(ij 2. llarewood J. Won hy a length. Time 2.22 1-5. i . lorutis Mack.—Zany 1. lionmark 2, Silk Ribbon A. Won by half a length. Time 1.1 ‘2-5. Awaraii Handicap.—lsland 1. Ivikini 2. I’arora'igi A. Won by a short head. Time 1.27 2-5. Pi, ton Welter. Foninark i. Blackhead 2, Olnement A. Won by a neck. Time 1.20 2-5. l-'airbill Trot.—Chaucer I. Were’s Peter 2 Grey Lady A. Won by HI lengths Tiine 5.1 2-5. V.ILC. lIACF.S. M KLB* >FKXE. Alaivli il.

The wealier wa> fine for the last day of the V.H.C. meeting, and there was a, large aHendjuite. The going was good. Cibson-Carinidtael Stakes.—Sistine .1. Quintus 2, Frances Trcssady 3. Twelve started. Won by a bead. Time 1.28. Leonard Stakes.—All (-old 1. Jack 11, ronda 2. Coleus A. Won by threequarters of a length. Time 1.14. King’s Plate.—-Harvest King 1. The Cyoiier 2. Tangalooma A. Won bv three lengths. Time 3.32.

Xartiicote Handitnp.—Happy Queen 1 .].u,e Player 2. Grecian Queen 3. \V m a neck. Time 2.331—-a race record.

Atunmii .Steeplechase.—W assev 1. .Virkrlack 2. Kunjolio 3. Won by 12 lengbs. Time C.i'J —a. race record. Farewell Handicap.—Easingwood 1. Beeline 2, Fame 3. Won by half a length.. Time l.3f)C

l>een adopted by someone ei.se, oik was sent to a convent, and one had been kept by a friend for four years. The last-named person, u woman, asked how she could make the parents main- ■ tain the child. j ' he magistrate said her only course j would he to send the child lack to j them. ; The Lost ■■•-Mother: 1 have had the j child since he was a baby. 1 am 100 fond of him to give him hack, so T must keep him. An inspector of the National Society . for the prevention of Cruelty to children said the parents apparently did not like children. Their solo aim -eemed , to ho to get rid of them and In pay no-! thing for tl eir maintenance. ;