TO-DAY'S RACING.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1926, Page 9

TO-DAY'S RACING.

_NAPIER_PARK MEETING. (FIRST DAY. ■FUWHERO WINS NAPIER STEEPLES. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) NAPIER, this day. The first day of the Napier Park Racing Club's meeting is marked by brilliant! weather, large crowds, a course in good order, and large fields. The results are as follow: — •MOTEO HURDLES. One mile and three-quarters. l-MAXr.VTOETOE, 0.0 1 2—EUCHRE. 10.S 2 3—REHUTAI. 9.4 3 Scratched: Revel. Won by a length, third horse half a length away. Time, 3.14 4-5. PETAXE HACK STEEPLES, Two miles. I—BOXXY RILL, 10.4 li S—WODEX, 10.4 2, S—LITTLE RIVER, 11.2 3 All started. Won by a length, 12 lengths between second and third. STEWARDS' STAKES. One mile. S—BEACIIOXT, 9.2 1. 6—WRISTLET, 9.0 21 4—MALATOUK, 9.9 3 . Scratched: Olympic, Diamond Ring, Egyp-: tian Flower. Royal Diadem. Beaumont was half a length in front at the finish, third horse being a length behind second. Time, 1.42 2-r>. *~ NAPIER STEEPLES. Three miles. I—PUWHE.RO, 10.S 1 4—STURDEE. in.2 2 2—XUKUMAI, 12.5 3 Scratched: Lady Comet. The winner finished ten lengths in front. 'Xukumal being two lengths behind Sturdee.