RACING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3182, 6 May 1909, Page 5

RACING.

HAWKE'S BAY RACES. By Telegraph-Press Association. NAPIER, May 5. There was fine weather to-day for the first day of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting. The amount put through the totalisator was £9,586, as compared with £8,515 last year. Bookmakers' fees amounted to £307 10s. Results:— Longlands Hurdles, If miles.— North Head 10.5, 1; Nero 9.0, 2; Corazon 10.9, 3. Also started.— Peregrine, Lebsccio and Atanui. Won easily by four lengths." Tune, 3min 18 l-ssec. Maiden Hack, 6 furlongs —Bridge 7.7, 1; King's Prize 8.5, 2; Cork 8.5, 3. Also started—Mayflower, "Water-o-milk, Ru, Master Stent, Akura, Polnices, Ambala. Won by a long neck. Time, lmin 16 2-5 sec. Nursery Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Xylophone 8.7, 1; Golden Water 7.8, 2; Boangeres 7.13, 3. Also started. —Elysian, Theodore, Glissade, Tepuia, Meremere, Scots Fusilier. Won by a length. Time, lmin 2 2-ssec. Porangahau Handicap, 6 furlongs. —Bobrikoff 9.11, 1; Gold Thread 8.3, 2; Sunbonnet 7.12 (carried 8.0) 3. Also started—Mon Ami, Vi, Diamond Star, Wimmera, Iney. Won by a bare length. Time, lmin 14sec. Hawke's Bay Cup, 1J miles.— Tangimoana 8.3, }; Master Sjult 8 13, 2; California 8.12, 3. Also started—Downfall, Kopu, Sir Tristram, Uhlando, Waitapu, First Mate, Awha, Uenuku, Chamois. First Mate led for the greater pare of the distance, but fell back when the straight was being approached. A great race to the post leaders resulted in a win for Tangimoana by half a length, Master Soult beating California by a bare head for second place. Time, 2min 38 l-ssec.

Karamu Hurdles, If miles —Master Douglas 10.10, 1; Aroha 9.11, 2; Capule 9.13 3. Also started— Waipu, Gold Dust. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min 25sec., Poujcawa . Hack, 5 furlongs.— Mundic' 7 .9, 1,; Contendent. 9.0, ?"; The Saint 8.8, 3. Also started— Illustrious, Andrew Mack, The Limit, Picopo, Caron, Rangikura, Magneta, Captain Jingle, Omato. Appin, Highflier, Obscurity. Won by a length. Time, lmin 2 1-5 sec. Autumn Handicap, once round.— Bollin 7.8, 1; Chanteuse 7.11, 2; Seaton Dale 6.7, 3. Also started. —Gold Lace, Paisano, Spate, Moscow, Lamsdorff. Won by a good length. Time, lmin 50 l-ssec. The iollowing are the acceptances for the second day : Ohiti Hack Hurdles, 1£ miles— Corazon 10.10, Papatawa 10.2. Peregrine 9.12, Nero 9.6. Chicane 9.0, Atanui 9.0, Lebeccio 9.0. Okawa Hack Handicap, 7 furlongs —Gold Treasure 9.0, Mundic 8.10, Voetgang 8.6, Illustrious 8.6, Awaha 7.12, Pikopo 7.12, King's Prize 7.8, Polynices 7.2, Appan 7.0, Water-o'-Milk 7.0, Obscurity 7.0. Hawke's Bay Stakes, 6£ furlongs --Voetgang 8.7, Provocation 8,7. Maori King 8.3. Theodore 7.13, Xylophone 7.8, Eiysian 7.13 Fiddler, 7.3, Boanerges 7.3, Glissade 7.1, Bliss 7.1, Thistledown 6.8, Mernwee 6.8.

Burke Memorial Stakes, 1J mile —Bobrikoff 9.10, California 9.12, Tangimona 9.0. Aborigine 8.10, Sir Tristram 8.3, Sandstream 7.9, Kopu 7.8, Waitapu 7.7, Tney 6.7, Unuku 6.7, Lamadorf 6.7. Scurry Hack Handicap, 5 furlongs —Contendent 9.3, The Saint 8.8, Mundic 8.8, The Squatter 8.6, Andrew Mack 7.13, Tinatoa 7,11, Caron 7.6, Cork 7.3, Waiouru 7.3, Rangikura 7.1, Magnetu 6.11, Ukuia 6.11, Mayflower 6.11, Forest Maid 6.7, Master Stent 6.7, Captain Jingle 6.7. Mangatarara Handicap Hurdles, If mile—Master Douglas 11.10, Waipu 10.11, Gold Dust 10.8, Kaipetipeti 10.5, Aroha 9.11, Capulet 5.6. - Juvenile Handicap, 5 furlongsBoanerges 8.3, Golden Water 8.3, Daybeam 8.1, Bridge 7.9. Te Puia 7.9, Sturton 7.5, Celeano 7.3, Seraphic 7.3, Ambala 6.10, Soots Fusileer6.7. Farewell Handicap, 7 furlongsMaster Soult 9.9, Gold Thread 8.2, Mon Ami 8.2, Bollin 7.12, Sunbonnet 7.11, Chanteuse 7.8, Vi 7.3, Wimmera 6.12, First Mate 6.7, Seatondald 6.7, Iney 6.7, Moscow 6.7, Chamois 6.7, Sir Possibie 6.7.