SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 26 June 1915, Page 10

SPORTING.

♦ NAPIER 'PARK MEETING. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Napier, Last Night. The Napier (Park Racing Club's winter meeting opened to-day. The last three races were, run in a dense fog. The totalisator handled £15,189, against ] £15,004 on the first day last year. Results:— s IMOTEO HACK HURDLES, of 150 soys, one mile and three-quarters. Hurakia 11.0 1, <3 Forelight 0.2 2, 2 Scrutineer 9.4. 3. Also started: 1 Ruantangata, ft Makara, 5 Sensitive, 8 Epwortb, 7 'Brunswick, 4 Vascular. Won by a head and a length between second and third. Time 3min 24 3-ssec. PETANE HACK STEEPLECHASE, of 150 sovs, about two miles. —>G Master Malac-hi !).!) 1, 3 Dogger Bank 10.13 2, 1 Grey Renown 10.5 3. Also started: 2 Mcrrie Lad, 5 Fond Memory, i) Country Boy, 8 Perican, 7 Rufiiana. Won easily. Time 4min 25 4-3sce. STEWARDS' STAKES HANDICAP, of " •250 sovs, one mile.—7 Tlis Kminenvc 0.0 1, C .Black Heart fl.O 2, 3 Diavolo 0.13 3. Also started: 5 Wild Lupin, 4 Ardent, S '' Aelulledes, 10 Canvpeador, 1 Heather Mixture, .11 Suratura, 0 Alces, 13 Ratimanuwhiri, 12 Kilosteri. Won by a neck and two lengths between second and third. Time lmin 47 2-ssee. NAPIER STEFT'LECHASE HANDICAP, of 500 sovs, about three miles. —2 Glcnmore 11.2 1, 4 Bollin 0.10 2, 5 Nanpata 0.7 3. Also started: 3 Soporific, 1 Sandy Paul, d Prince Eddie, 7 Sportsman, a Nim'blefoot. The placed horses were the onlv ones to finish. Won bv a .neck, the third horses a long way off. Time Cmin 44scc. IJADTES' BRACELET, of 100 sovs, one mile and a quarter.—s St. Elmn 11.0 1, 4 Hikahakeke 10.7 2, 3 Red Book 12.0 3. Also started:. 2 Byron, 1 JTymottius, (1 Brausfield, 7 Cherry 'Blossom, S "Mcrriwa. Won by a head and a length -between the second and third horses. Time 2min 20 l-ssec. AHURIRI HURDLES', of 200 sovs. one mile and three-quarters.—l Kew 10.2 1. 0 P.racflmrii f1.3 2, 5Vi 0.0 3. Also started: R Player. 4 Cornelian, 3 Flingot, .2 Aratiatia, JO Maniaroa, f) Beldame, 7 Sam 'Pan. Won by three lengths, and two lengths between second and third. Xo time taken. SETTLERS' HACK HANDICAP, of 120 sovs, six furlongs.—S Conziska 0.0 1. 3 Bodcnham 0.4 2. 41 Papauira 0.0 3. Also started: 5 Plunder, 2 Haumahaka, 7 llushabve. 1 Mandoline. !) Admiral Beattv. 12 Achilleus, 4 Tcoherg, 14 Irish Fusilier, 10 Precious Metal, IS Falstone, 10 Anguish, 17 The Ranch. 11 Papauira, 15 Hymen, 0 Royal .Mary, 13 Discussion. Five finished in a bunch. Time lmin IS see. At a meeting in Waverley yesterday, the F.gmont-Wavorloy Hunt Club decided to hold a race, meeting at Waverley on August 2fl. A programme providing £31)0 prize money was draevn up, ami will be submitted to the Metropolitan Club for approval.