NAPIER PARK
TIGRETERRE WINS STEEPLES. MEEANEE HANDICAP TO VASCONES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HASTINGS. June 1. The Napier Park meeting opened in fine but overcast weather. The track was in good order and there was a fair attendance. The totalisator handled £6690 10s, compared with £5953 10s last year, an increase of £737. Results: — Moteo Hack Hurdles, one mile and a half.—l Tide, 9.6 (J. Scullin) 1; 3 Queen’s Dream, 11.3 (F. Calder) 2; 4 Lucullus Boy, 9.4 (W. Grindlay) 3. Also started: 2 Red Cockade, 5 Jean Quex, 6 Father’s Choice, 7 Haile Selassie. Length and a half each way. Red Cockade was fourth. Time, 2.46 3-5.
Maiden Scurry, five furlongs.—l Flying Flag. 8.10 (W. Mudford) 1; 8 Gold Craft, 8.10 (F. Power) 2; 5 Black Out, 8.0 (H. Callahan) 3. Also started: 12 Tractive, 9 Arachne, 13 Big Wonder, 11 Waicony, 7 Khyber, 6 Queen Ila, 4 Skyette, 14 Lady Merle, 10 Ashaboy, 2 Myriad, 3 Dusky Morn, 14 Royal Wave. Three lengths; head. Dusky Morn was fourth. Time, 1.3. Marewa Handicap, one mile. —6 Malacca. car. 8.2 (N. E. Howard) 1; 1 Indian Sun, 8.5 (W. J. Broughton) 2; 4 Arabic, 8.10 (F. Power) 3. Also started: 2 Authoress, 5 Son and Heir, 3 Shani, 8 Opoho, 7 Gay Laura, 8 Royal Pageant, 10 Kincarole. One length. Authoress was fourth. Time, 1.41 1-5.
Napier Steeplechase, two miles and a half.—s Tigreterre, 9.0 (C. L. Kerr) 1; 2 Skerryvore, 9.7 (J. Scullin) 2; 4 Acron. 9.0 (E. Baker) 3. Also started: 1 Kikroki (ran off), 3 Dozie Boy (ran off). Six lengths; a furlong. Time, 5.8.
Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, one mile and a quarter—3 Doctor Defoe. 10.7 (Mr M. Power) 1; 2 Small Boy, 12.2 (Mr G. H. James) 2; 1 Lovelilt, 11.0 (Mr H. H. Dods) 3. Also started: 4 Granville, 5 Trailer. Three lengths; Com'. Trailer was fourth. Time, 2.13 2-5.
Flying Handicap, six furlongs—4 Native Song, 8.4 (N. E. Howard) 1; 3 Nora Gregor, 8.0 (J. Campbell) 2; 1 Hunting Royal. 8.3 (N. Cavaney) 3. Also started: 2 Rakahanga. 5 Endorsement, 6 Solario, 8 Hunting Mint, 7 Hunter's Eve. Half a neck; three-quarters of a length. Rakahanga was fourth. Time. 1.15.
Meeanec Hack Handicap, six furlongs.—2 Vascones, 8.5 (R. Marsh) 1; 1 Smiling Personality, 8.7 (Broughton) 2; 4 Proclamation, 9.9 (Callahan) 3. Also started: 6 Chandlery. 3 Wakarara, 5 Royal Spades, 9 Show Day, 8 No Wonder, 7 Kinkajou. Neck; oue length. Kinkajou was fourth. Timo, 1.15 1-5.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1940, Page 3
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