NAPIER FIRST DAY

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 253, 10 June 1937, Page 7

NAPIER FIRST DAY

Four Favourites Win Press Association —Copyright. Greenmeadows, June 9.1 The weather was fine for the first day of the Napier Park Racing Club’s meeting. The track was good and the attendance satisfactory. The totalisator handled £6728, compared with £4773 10s last year, an increase of £1954 10s. Results:— MOTEO HACK HURDLES, of £lOO. One mile and a-half. 1 KENTUCKY SONG (Prindley) 1 5 BOTHWELL 2 3 UNEXPECTED 3 Five lengths; two lengths. Time, 2.46 1-5. MAIDEN SCURRY. Five furlongs. 1 PAUL ROBESON (Marsh) .. .. .1 2 SHANI 2 9 TRIPLEX 3 Two lengths; half length. Time, 1.5. BIRTHDAY HACK HANDICAP, of £l4O. One mile. 1 TRAILER (Marsh) 1 5 LUCULLUS LAD 2 3 GIRONDE 3 Neck; one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.40. NAPIER STEEPLECHASE, of £l5O. About two miles and a-half. 3 WYKOMIST (C. Carroll) .... 1 2 GIVEN 2 1 DOZIE 3 Half length; five lengths. Time, 5.8 3-5. LADIES’ HANDICAP, of £75. One mile and a-quafter. 2 TRES SEC (Miller) i 3 UMPIRE 2 5 DUSKY CROWN 3 Salon was fourth. Time, .2.13 1-5. FLYING HANDICAP ,of £l2O. Six furlongs. 1 PAKANUI (Anderson) 1 2 BLYGAIN 2 6 GAY HUNTER 3 Time, 1. 14 1-5. MEANEE HACK HANDICAP, of £lOO. Six furlongs. 6 JOVIALITY j 1 FOSSICKER 2 5 PERFECT LADY 3