NAPIER PARK
COUNT WILLONYX SCORES. FLAMMARION SALUTES JUDGE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) NAPIER, June 3. The Napier Park meeting opened in glorious weather. The track was dead. The attendance was only fair. The totalisator handled £5953 10s, compared with £8124 10s last year, a decrease of £2171. Results: — Moteo Hack Hurdles, one mile and a half. —1 The Tramp, 9.4 (J. Scullin) 1; 3 Omarere, 9.0 (E. Deslandes) 2; 5 Buster Brown, 10.1 (A. Tinsley! 3. Also started: 2 Parry, 4 Coil. Neck; three lengths. Parry was fourth. Time, 2.52. Maiden Scurry, five furlongs.—6 Colin, 8.7, car. B.BA (C. L. Kerr) 1; 1 Areas, 8.0 (E. Hunter) 2; 4 Whetu, 8.7 (I. Briggs) 3. Also started: 2 Defray, 10 Modern Way (pulled up), 7 Po Atarau and Awhiorangi (bracketed), 9 Hyderabad. 8 Final, 5 Dark Water, 11 Julietta (fell), 12 Madonna, 13 Silver Court, 3 Lord Midas. Two lengths; one. Dark Water was fourth. Time, 1.4.
Marewa Handicap, one mile. —2 Hunting Mint, 8.0 (L. Cullen) 1; 1 Dancing Flame, 8.7 (S. Wilson) 2; 3 Birkology, 9.2 (R. Marsh) 3. Also started: 6 Royal Spades, 4 The Ring, 5 Lindrum, 7 Arabic. Two lengths; one and a half. The Ring was fourth. Time, 1.43.
Napier Steeplechase, about two miles and a half. —2 Count Willonyx, 9.10 (E. Deslandes) 1; 1 Rapa Waiata, 9.11 (C. L. Kerr) 2; 3 Wykemist, 9.3 (J. Dooley) 3. Also started: Prosy Boy (pulled up), Red Count. Four lengths: same. Time. 6.17 3-5. Ladies' Handicap, one mile and a quarter.—l Misurina, 11.8 (N. Cowie) 1; 3 Laughing Song, 10.7 (E. Symes) 2; 2 Inheritance, 10.7 (G. Beatson) 3. Also started: 4 Umpire. 5 Ebb and Flow. Length and a half: two. Ebb and Flow was fourth. Time, 2.16 1-5.
Flying Handicap, six furlongs.—2 Flammarion, 9.3 (W. Doyle) 1; 1 Okawa, 8.12 (L. Cullen) 2; 3 Fossicker, 8.0 (Marsh) 3. Also started: 4 Stitch. Two lengths; neck. Time, 1.161. Meeanee Handicap, six furlongs.—6 Quilp (J. Campbell) 1; 5 Hunting Royal, 8.0 (R. Marsh) 2; 1 Le Toquet, 8.8 (P. Williams) 3. Also started: 4 Shining Hours, 8 Screen Lord, 3 Golden Flame. 7 Gold Ballad. 2 Gay Laura, 10 Grecnore. 9 Plenteous. Head: length. Gold Ballad was fourth. Time, 1.16.
RACING FIXTURES
June 10—Hawke’s Bay. June 17 —Bay of Plenty. June 17—Hawke’s Bay. June 17 —Greymouth. June 24 —Ashburton. June 24 —Waipa. June 24 —Otaki Maori. July I—Oamaru.1 —Oamaru. July I—Dannevirke1 —Dannevirke Hunt. July 4,6, B—Wellington.
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