THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 208, 15 June 1933, Page 6

THE TURF.

HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB

RED BANK WINS STEEPLECHASE

(Per Press Association). HASTINGS, This Day

The Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's meeting is being held in iine, cold weather. The track is in good order and the attendance is good. Results:—

MAIDEN PLATE, of CO soys. Five furlongs and a-half. 9 I(7)—Asterisca, 8.5 • ... 1 7 (5) —Marcraret Rose, 8.5 ... 2 4 (4)— Sunny Maid, 5.2 3 Scratched: Sir Nigel, Blessing. Won by a length • length and a-half between second and third. Time, 1.10.

WHAKATU .HURDLES/ of 70 sovs. One mile and a-half. I—Mia Stella, 9.2 1 . 3—'Kinsel, 10.10 2 4—Kimbo, 9.3 ... 3 Miss Hastings also started but fell. Won by three lengths; six lengths between second and third. Time, ' 2.49 1-5. .

CORINTHIAN PLATE, of 60 .sovs. One mile.and a-quarter. 2 (2)—Cold Ruler, 11.10 1 5 (3)—Mon Roi. 10.9 2 4 (6)—-Chesham, 10.9 3 Scratched: Luna Lux. Won by three-quarters of a length ; four lengths between second and third. Time, 2.12 IS.

I JUNE STEEPLECHASE, of 100 sovs. Two miles and a-quarter. 5 (3)—Red Bank, 10.4 1 2 (I)—Ascervate. 10.7 2 8 (B)—Revel, 9.0 3 Scratched: Luna Lux, Jen. Won by three lengths; half a length between second and third. Time, 4..55-. STARTING PRICE BETTING MOVEMENT FOR SUPPRESSION (Received This Dav, 1.0.5 a.m.) . MELBOURNE, This Day. The Premiers' Conference has ended. At the final session it was agreed that a conference be held for the suppression of starting price betting.

THE ROYAL HUNT CUP. (Received This Dav, 9.40 a.m.) LONDON, Juno 14. The Royal Hunt Cup, run at Ascot, resulted : Colorado Kid 1 Scatter Cash 2 Diamantee 3 Twenty-eight started. Won by two lengths each way.