THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 947, 14 October 1910, Page 8

THE TURF.

NAPIER PARK RACES. THE-SECOND'DAY'S EVENTS. (By 'Telegraph.—Press Association.) .Napier, October 13. The weather was showery for the start of.the seeond (jay of'the Napier Park iSpring Meeting, but cleared off after the first race, and remained fine, though" blowing, for the rest of the day. Eleven bo'okmrtkers were licensed, five inside at .£2O •10s., and sis outside at 4!15;155. The sumi of Ji11,210 was handled at the machines for the two days,. as • compared with .£10,729 last year. .Results:— CALEDONIAN HACK. HURDLES. One /..;:,. mil© and a half. Mr. S. Harrison's Captain, by Cap- . tain Webb—Marvellous; lyrs., 9st. : • ; (P. Cross) • 1 Mr. 'A; Stuart's Appin, lOst." lib.; (F. i'lynn) 2 Mr. T. Cameron's Te Whetu, lOst. 81b. . .(11. Futcher) 3 Also started; Eiya; 9st. 71b.; and Woollongong, 9st.' Eiya, Captain,, and Te Whetu carried oh the running alternately 'imtil nearing the straight, whence Captain'.shook himself clear of the field, and won easily by five lengths.";. Time; 2tnin. 37sec.. ; I TELEPHONE HACK'. HANDICAP. Sis : . furlongs. . - ■ Hon. J. D. Ormond's Ortygia, 'by Bir- . kenhead—Aretfyusa, 7st.. 131b. . ' (J. Buchanan) 1 Mr.'' C. BritwellVßaupare,-7st.'7lb; (J. Sceats) 2 Mr. C. J. King's Horeykoff, 7st. 131b. : , - (T. O'Brien) 3 ' Also started: ..Goldi Battery, Sst.' 101b.; Niwaru, Bst. 31b.; Lord Possible, 7st. 81b.; Perceler,.7st. 51b.; and Merrie Vijlet, 7st. ; i..Aji interesting finish resulted in a .win for': Ortygia by a length. Time, lmin. 16 3-ssec. - KOROKIPO HURDLE RACE. One mile j' , md three-quarters. Mri.E. J;'- Watt's- Aorangi, by Merriwee. : —Ponaturi, lOst. flb:(J. Cress) 1 Mr. C. O'Donoghue's Centaur, list, 21b. ' - - -: - - " '* ■■■ (F. Flynn) 2 Mr. S; ' Tanner's -Rarigihaeta, 9st. 51b. . ■ v ■ , .. (A. Julian) 3 '; The only starters. Aorangi won from end to end. '.Time,'3min. >16 3-ssec. NURSERY HANDICAP. Four furlongs ' and. a.' half. - • Mr. T. H. Lowry's Sea Pink, by Seaton : Delaval—Rose- Madder, 'Bst. ;: . ;(L, Wilson) 1 Mr. E. -I. Watt's Ireland, 7st. 51b. 1 (C. Brown) 2 'Mr. D. BuickVßangiatua, Sst. (F. Meagher) 3 •Also started :'.Golden Field,: 7st. lllb.j ■Theia, , 7st. Olb; ; Elfboat,' 7st.; and Sanguinary, 7st. (carried 7st. 21b.). / Ireland,/ Sanguinary, and : Sear"Pink off. firsthand .the order /was imtil;-.well .down the straight, when, the latter; was taken to tho front, and won nicely, by .a'length;.' > Time, -55 2-ssec. RACING CLUB . HANDICAP.. One mile , I .' and a distance. Mr. E. "'Kemp's.. V/i,' / : by '•.; Merriwee—' .'.Aimadaii aged,. 6s.t. 131b (J;, Kemp): 1 : Mr.-W. J.;Douglas's Kopu,\7st.'l3lb./ . ■ :■' -•- 1 (T. .O'Brien) 2 Mri'E.'Ji Watt's.Parable, 7st. 101b. ■.-V:: . (C. Brown) 3 • "Also' started:.'Bridge,-.Sst. iOlb.; Woodhey, Sst. Glb.;-li-ailtii, Bst./51b.Merriwa, 7st.' 121b.; Lamsdorif; '. 7sf. 51b.; Spate, 7st.; 'Amato, . 7st.;'j and - Separator, .7st.,s . i'rom a-ibeautiful-start' Pi', at- once tools the' lead',* rind maintained' it ;all' the' iyay, despite /desperate > efforts by Kopu;:and Parable in the and won by/'two' lengths, about the; same distance between second and .third. Merriwa was, fourth. ..Time,, lmin.. 55 3-ssecl\ v ' .7 . •'. PUKETAPU HACK HANDICAP. Seven - . ■; furlongs. Mr. H: M'Manaway. s S.trathmoira, by; . Soult—Hnkea, Bst. Sib. - (H. Gray) 1 Mr. U. Whitney's Mediterranean, 7st. - ' 101b.' ' ..V..... i..;...;...... (L. Wilson) ,2 Mr.. A. Holm's Niwaru, Bst. 61b. - ';■ • '..(W. Kirlc) 3 ; ' Also started: Idealism,.' Sst. j 'Waikehua, 7st. -31b/;' l'olynices, Gst. , lllb.; Entente, Gst.. .'lllb.;. All ■ Trumps, Gst. 101b.;. arid Miriam, Gst! 101b. " ■ Half, way .down the straight,', on thg run for home, Strathmqira and Mediterranean (who were then in the van) settled'down .to'a good finish,', the' former getting the best of it by-three-quarters of a length. Time, / lmin. 31. l-ssec. . S.CURRY HACK -RACE.-Five; furlongs: ■Mr. i' H. Moore's Ultimatum,' Bst.; 71b.. : -:. /• (W. Kirk) 1, Mr.: W. J. Douglas's; Ngakau,','Bst. '7lb. 1 (T. O'Brien) 2 Mri G; P. Donnelly's Goldomar, 1 Bst. 71b. , . (J. Fitzgerald) 3 • - Also- started: Boyne..Water; ,Sst. '71b.'; Waitoke, Bst. ,71b.; Lolita; 71b. (car:ried 9st,); .and Weo Rose, Sst. 71b. _ '/Won-by. a neck, after a great finish; a head between second and third. Time," lmin. 3sec. " :-. , , - ' GRANDSTAND /.HANDICAP.. Six" .-/ '. furloni?s.' ; . ' . Mr." T, H. Lowry's. War Sting, : by Royal ;. "Fusilier—Cantatrice; Bst;. 31b. . :' . .- .. (L. Wilson) 1 Mr. -D. Btiick's Gold.'Battery, 7st.. 21b. ; (F. Meagher) 2. Hon. J. D. Ormond's'.Go'ritendent,'7st. ; 121b. i....-..V..'.'.y (F. D. Jones). 3 1 ' Also, started:; Winning':..Post,'.7st. -131b.; and- ;; Vbet'Baug,'6st. lOlb.i. - /, ■' Won easily by threelengths. ■ Winning Post was Yoetgang " fifth.' Time, 4min. 14. l-ssec. : ~