SPORTING.

Taihape Daily Times, Issue 153, 1 July 1916, Page 4

SPORTING.

HAWKE'S BAY J.C. WINTER MEETING. OPENING DAY. HASTINGS, June 30. For the opening day of the Winter meeting there was line and warm weather and a good attendance. Tlie acids We're goud and the racing interesting. The "tote" handled £16,099, against £i0,971 lor the- opening day last year. Results were as follows : w oouiaiids Haciv bteeplechase : 1 Nita, 1; 3 Otupai, 2; 6 Wirokmo, 3. A good riii-ih. vVon by a length, 'lime -1 min 24 sees. A.iso started: '1 Paremata, -3 Sleacombe, i Konrangi, S Precious Metal, V Captain Dick, 4 Tallin pe. vVinter Hack: 7 St. Omer, 1; 8 Maraetotara, 2; 11 Amit3 T _, 3. A splendid race; won by a bare neck. Time 2 min 17 3-5 sees. Also ran: 4 Goldenlyte, 9 Sir Donald, 1 Fore, 2 Suenus, 3 V/ar Tax, 10 Colonnade, 5 Dood, 0 Anneal. 12 Namur. 13 No Idea. Hawke's Bay Hurdles : 1 Pursefiller, 1; 3 Styrax, 2; S Glenorchjv 3. Won ail the way. Time smm 59fsees. Also •.started: 5 Tararua Jack, 4 Gladfui, 2 Czaronus, 7 Vladian, 9 Crawford, d Aruake. Hawke's Bay Steeplechase : 4 Fagot 1 ; 0 Vascular," 2; 11 Lady Bibbero, 3. Fagot led throughout, and won by two lengths. Time 6 min 45 sees. Also ran : 1 Tarero, 8 Jaekman, 3 Captain .lake. 7 Naupata, 6 Clenmore. 2 Bravest. 9 Sam Pan. 10 Fond Memory. Whakatu Hurdles: 5 Portland Lady, 1 ; 3 Klulticipal, 2; 1 Bodenham, 3. Portland Lady won all the way. Time 3.2 G. Also started: 2 Gazette, 7 Seasitvei, 4 Nicomar, 6 King of AthoJ, S Beno. Ladies' Bracelet: 1 Atuatoro, 1; 3 Multum, 2; 2 The Summit, 3. Won easily. Time 2 min 51 sees. Also ran : 5 Byron, 4 Plingot, 7 Montreal, 6 Kurapotangi. , Heretaunga Handicap : 7 Sea Lord. 1 ; 2 Goldenlyte, 2; 5 Cherry Blossom, 3. Won by a neck. Time 1 min 26 1-5 sees. Also started: 3 Multiplication, 17 Multifual, 16 Settler. 12 Zeus, 9 Mandoline 8 Ineuru. 8 Black Lupin, 2 Blackhonrt. 13 Hushabye, 14 Mount Victoria, 9 Waiorewa, 1 Cheloma, 6 Step, 15 .Tmmer, 18 Fimsterre, 10 Conziska.