SPORTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9141, 9 May 1908, Page 5

SPORTING.

HAWKE’S BAY MEETING,

SECOND DAY,

Per Press Association. Napier, May 8. There is a largo attendance for the second day’s mooting and tho course is ia good order. There is a strong breeze blowing across the course. Twelve bookmakers were licensed. The amount put through the totalisafcor handled during the meeting was .-§!&, 005, or £sll less than last year, exclusive of the double machine. Results:—■

Ohiti Hurdles, I}£ miles ; Rawhiti 1, Commander 2, Top Rose 3. Scratched: Reservoir. Won easily all the way. Time, 2min 58 l-osec. Obawa Hack Handicap, 7 furlongs: Goldfield 1. Lamsdorff SiUtopia 3. jXU started. Won by a length. Time, Imin 32sec.

Hawke’s Bay Stakes, 6% furlongs : Bobriboff 1, King Pose 3, Gold Crest 8. Also started: All Red, Aborigine, Diamond Star, and Splash. Bobritoff led all the way and won by a clear length. King Post came with a good run from the distance, and just bear the favourite for second money. Time, Imiu 24sec. Burke Memorial Stakes, once round: Kairoma 1, Grand Slam 2, Uenuku 8. Also started: Loiret, Mystification, Chicane, and King’s Lynn. Won easily. Time, Imin 52 3-ssec.

Scurry Handicap, 5 furlongs; Advantage 1, Maiora 2, Misstime 3. Also started; Erl King, Wonder - bohm, Goldfield, Tuatabi, Miss Advance, and Hapuku. Won by a length. Time, Imin 4sec. Mangataeata "Hurdles, 1% miles: Waipu 1, Black Reynard 2, Gold Dust 3. Also started: Asteroid, Pushful, Te ;Kaxnul, Reservoir. Won by half a length. Time, 3min 20sec.

The stewards considered the running of Waipu, hut decided* that it was unnecessary to hold an inquiry.

Juvenile Handicap, 5 furlongs: Ohanteuse 1, Oontendent 2, The Cockatoo 3. Also started; Formative, Berengaria, Caatiglioni, Bally High, Remission, Polynisch, Thaler. Won by half a length. Time, Imin 3 l-ssec.

Farewell Handicap, seven furlongs: Woodhoy 1, The Seer 2, Onatterer 3. Also started; Loiret, King's Lynn, Erin, Millennial, Tariua. Woodhoy was pulled to the front at the home bend and won comfortably. Loiret Erin, and Tariua fell shortly after the start. Time. Imin 33sec. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. The declaration of weights for the first hack events at the W.J. O. Winter Meeting will be delayed until Thursday ,*l4th iust. r.q. MEETING.

*cavs.ica Auckland, May 8. S|The following acceptances have been received : Great Northern Hurdles.—Paritutu 11.12, Cuiragno 11.5. Swagsman 11.0, Dolores 10.10, Lady Hune 10.9, 9, Capnlet, Le Beau 10.7, Mahoe ' 10.6, Kautapu 10.4, Kiatere Banana, Showman, Sol 10.0, Aorangi 9.13, Omati 9.7', Prospector 9.7, Landlock 9.6, Defeat 9.4, Waipu 9.3, Montigo, Loch Fyne 9.3, Kapakapa 9.1. Great Northern Steeples.—Kiatere 13.1, Sol 11.13, Nadador 10.11, Silicia, Irish, Inniskillen 10.9, Rauana 10.6, Loch Fyua 10.2, Oavaliero 10.3, Orensot’lO. 3, Lady Hune 10.3, Rangitoto, Kapakapa 10.0, Le Beau, Mahoe 9.13, Fretwork, Romany King 9.11, Bulworth, Aorangi 9.9, Pierre, Prospector 9.8. ENGLISH RACING. Received May , 8.37 a.m. JLondon, May 8. The Guineas Stakes resulted: — Phodora 1, Bracelet 3, Ardentrive 3.