SPORTING.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1932, Page 3

SPORTING.

NAPIER RACES

PARK .STEEPLECHASE WON BY AIRTIGHT.

(Per Press Association — Copyright.)

GREEN MEADOWS, June 25

The Napier Park meeting was concluded in perfect weather.' There was a large attendance and the course was in good order. Results: Waiohiki Hurdles.—3 Manuiri 1, '1 Clopton 2,2 Jayson 3. Won by half a length. Time 2min 465-ec. Greenmeadowts Hack .Handicap.—l Beacon Fire 1, 8 Beverage 2,2 Aiguille 3, Won by a nose. T’im e 1.16. Lad'es’ Bracelet. —1 Vi'taphone 1, 5 Rory Mor 2, 4 Henry of Navarre 3. Won by two lengths. Time 2.16 1-5. Trial Plate. —1 Foreign Queen 1, 2 Grumpy 2, 6 High Grader 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.16 2-5. Park Steeplechase.—4 Airtight 1, 2 Oineo 2, 7 Harrogate 3. Time 4.59. Winter Oats Handicap.—3 Imperial Fame 1, 10 Cuticle 2, 5 Manifof.o 3. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 1.28 4-5. Newstead Handicap.—l Air Laddie 1, 1 Beverage (bracketed with winner) 2, 7 Henry of Navarre 3. Won by ;> nose Time 1.29 1-5. AUCKLAND TROTS. IVETER PIRATIM SCO RES A DOUBLE. AUCKLAND, June 25. The weather was tine for the second day of the Auckland trots, and there was a fair attendance. The track was heavy. Results ; Royal Handicap.—6 Mattie Herbilwyn 1, 1 Moko Girl 2, 7 Win Huon 3. Won by two lengths. Time 3.55 4-5 Mamikuu Hindi,cap.—2 Better win 1. 12 Stormy Mack 2, 11 Jester 3. Won by a neck. Time 3.10 2-5. C. F. Mark Memorial Handicap.— 3 Peter 1, 1 Colorado 2, 5 Prince Pod a 3. Won by two lengths. Time 4.57 2-5, Members’ Handicap.—2 Carl Mack 1. 1 Be sie Parrish 2, 3 Windchat 3. Neck • leparated the placed horses. Time 3.5 4-5. June Handicap.—l Pegaway 1, 4 Francis Lincoln 2, 3 O'eao 3. Won by five lengths. Tim e 0.51 3-5. Liverpool Handicap.—2 Peter Piret° 1, 8 Oliver Thorpe 2, 10 Kewpie’s Triumph 3. Won by a length. Time 3.2. Au Revoir Handicap.—Worthy Cause 1, Lady Coronado 2, Cleao 3. ASHBURTON MEETING. ASHBURTON, June 25. For the Ashburton County R.C. winter meeting, the weather was bleak, but fine. The course was in good order and the attendance was fair. The tote took £6,3261 as against £6,503 last year.

In the Hinds Hurdles, Dan Russell fell half a mile after the start and the rider W. Pascoo, was thrown heavily, sustaining concussion. He was admitted to the hospital unconscious. After the Lyndhurst Trot, the stewards dismissed a protest against Cloudy Range by the owner of Guyziah, who alleged interference in the straight. After the fourth race, the stewards dismissed a complaint by 0. Eastwood, the rider of Night Recital, that G. Humphries, on Craigavon, put him on the rails 150 yards from the post. Results: —• Hinds Hurdles, miles.—l Morena 1,2 Royal Saxon 2, 5 Membo 3. Dan Russell fell and Nightcap and Trooper North lost their riders. Lord Ranald was pulled up by the accident and was the only other horse to finish. Won b\ two lengths; three lengths. Time 2.48 1-5.

More ton Hack, 6 furlongs.—s Ringing Cheer 1, 8 Monastic 2 22 Lord Buchan 3, Won by two lengths; one length. Time 1.14 1-5, Lydhurst Handiqnp Trot. 11 miles.— I Cloudy Range 1, 11 Doll Dance 2, 10 Guyziah 3. Won by half a length; a !<*”<rtli. Time 3-5. Mayfield Handicap, of 11,l 1 , miles.—2 Vi"h| Fiver 1, Craigavqn 2, 8 Water Pole 3. Won by two lengths; a length. Time 2.8 3-5.

Dromore Hack Steeples, about 2 miles. —6 Sir Richard 1,2 Valves 2, 1 French Fleet 3. Peterette, Night Attire. Fresh Breeze;, and Marco Pole fell. Won by two lengths; fifty yards. Time 4.30 1-5.

Maronan Handicap, of 7 furlongs.— 8 Waterpower 1, 7 Ranelagh 2. 6 Dunraven 3. Won by a length ; half a length. Time 1.27 1-5. Winehmore Trot, P miles.—l Wild Tuv 1, 5 Great Thought 2. 8 Indian Author 3. Won by two lengths; one ’engtli. Time 3.28 4-5.