SPORTING.
GISBORNE MEETING. [PBKSS ASSOCIATION.] GISBORNE, sth July. The totalisator investments at the first day of the meeting amounted to £5868, against £4163 on the corresponding day last year. Concluding results : Maiden Scurry.— Soultite, 1; Amusement, 2 ; Satiety, 3. Also started — Glenafric, Blacktish, San Cruz, Momotoa, Alcohol, Stroller, Uncle Tom, Hinioria, Lord Reynard. Won by a length. Time, 52isec. Dividends, £3 17s and £1 14s. Flying Handicap. — Forest Ranger, 9.2, 1 ; Morangi, 9.0, 2 ; Gladsmuir, 8.4, 3. Eighteen started. Won by a length. Time, lmin Y7Y 7 l-ssec. Dividends, £13 17s and £2. Park Steeplechase. — Hakaraia, 11.0, 1; Kruger, 10.7, 2; Medallius, 10.10, 3. Also started — Morehu and Potango. VVon easily. Time, 6min 16sec. Dividends, £1 8s and 14s. Hack Flat.— Hinioria, 9.2, 1; Melton Hall, 9.5, 2; Riviera, 9.2, 3. Also started — Sarakoff, Lucks All, Reay, Paikea. Won easily. Time, lmin 34 3-5 sec. Dividends, £10 7s and 19s. The owner of Hinioria was called on to explain how the horse ran so poorly in the Scurry and so well in the Hack Race. After enquiry it was decided to pay out, but to caution the owner and jockey. Hack Steeplechase, — Loch Fyne, 10.9, 1; Morpeth, 10.11, 2; Borax, 9.10, 3. Also started — No Shot, Roseplot, Ser-geant-Major, Ngapuhi, Flume, Alcohol, Zulu. Won by two lengths. Time, 4min 46 l-ssec. Dividends, £2 2s and £1 Is. Winter Oats. — Montigo, 9.4, 1 ; Gaiety, 9.5, 2; Trephine, 9.9, 3. Also started— Ladylike, Hiki, Flag, Craftsman. Won by half a length. Time, 2min 2sec. Dividends, £3 6s and £2 2s. V.R.C.. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING MELBOURNE, sth July. Following are the acceptances for the Grand National Hurdle Race, three miles (run 7th July) :— Florin 12.2, Australian 11.13, Valour 113, Sarasati 11.1/ Signature 11.0, Moorfield 10.7, Matong 10.6, Miss King 10.6, Firepan 10.5, Rattlesnake 10.3, Old Chappie 10.0, Mercury 9.13, The Shamrock 9.12, Red Sea 9.7, Realm 9.5, Deering 9.5, Corinthus 9.5, Sirenis 9.3, The Sun 5.2, Canto 9.0, Bribery 9.0.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 5, 6 July 1906, Page 2
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326SPORTING. Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 5, 6 July 1906, Page 2
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