SPORTING

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 21 April 1928, Page 6

SPORTING

FIXTURES. April 21, 22 —Marlborough Racing Club (at Trentbam). April 27. 2S —South Canterbury Jockey ’ Club. April 27, 28 —Hawke,’s Bay Jockey Club. April 28. 20 —Waikato Racing Club. 3klay 4, s—Nelson -Toekey Club. May 10, 12—Egmont Racing Club. May 12—Ashburton County Racing

Club. May 17, 19—"Wanganui Jockey Club. May 26 —Amberley Racing Club. June 2, 4 —Otaki Maori Racing Club. June 2,4, 6 —Auckland Racing Club. June 2,4, 6—Dunedin Jockey Club. June 16 —Napier Park Racing Club. June 22, 23 —Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club. June 26—Hawke’s Bay Hunt Club. July 7—Ashburton County Racing Club. July 10, 12, 14—Wellington Racing Club. July 19—Wivimate District Hunt Club. July .21 —South Canterbury Hunt Club. July 26, 28 —Gisborne Racing Club. July 28—Christchurch Hunt Club.

EGMONT RACING CLUB. WINTER MEETING. EXCELLENT NOMINATIONS. Excellent nominatios have been re ceived for the steeplechase meeting of the Egmont Racing Clnb, to be held on the 10th and 12tli of next month. In almost every race, with the exception of the Egmont steeples, the nominations are of a generous nature, and the 246 entries make an exceedingly good average of 18 for each of the fourteen events on the card. Appended below are the nominations: —• FIRST DAV. TONGAHOE HURDLES HANDICAP, of £2OO. One and three-quarter •miles; —Airtight. AVhis-ogne, Rahepoto, Ngata, Brigadier Bill, Flowing Bowl, Mount Marta, Mister Gamp, Vexatious, Radiate, Blago, Strategy, Glengarifr, ■Euchre, Town Bank, Troilus, Wenday, Olympic, Elysianor. TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP, of £l5O. Six furlongs.—Land Rent, Oreades, Eka, Monsogne, Biforte, Miss Mcrcier, Keddar, b.g. Acre—Piana, 4yrs., Ercczeout, AVarflame, Segment, Bisox, Green Acre, War Wings, Onward, Pinion, Silver Tray, Yawl, Bright. Comet, Luminary, Rangi Utu, Desert Lad, Lc Champ, Ardale, Royal Lover, Fermanagh. HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of £2OO. About two miles.—Banjuke, Ruby Ring, Brigadier Bill, Royal Flight, Son o ’ Mine, Waitaunaha, Royal Heather, San Fera, Eonmark, Haeremai, Elysianor, Maidos, Gilgai. EGMONT STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of £4OO. About two and a half miles.—-Passin’ Through, Bonny Rill, Dick, Puwhero, Comical, Brigadier Bill, Haeremai, Frisco .Tack, Gilgai. FLYING H ANDICAP, of £225. Six •furlongs.—Silvermine, Benzora, Par itnga, Captain Gazelev, ’Seastar, Melissa, Nastori, Lorna Doone, Flying jnliot, Ned Kelly, Macroom, Broad where, Royal Heather, iSan Fera, Comical, Eonmark, Haeremai, Maidos, Frisco Jack, Gilgai. MOKOIA HANDICAP, of £2OO. Six furlongs.—Silvermine, Benzora, Par■iagn, Seastar, Melissa, Nastori, Flying Juliet, Lorna Doone, Ned Kelly, Macroom, Broad Acre, Paid Lucerne, Boniogne. SHORT’S HACK HANDICAP, of £l5O. Five furlong’s.—Elia, iMonsogne. IBiforte, Miss Mercia, R>oyal) Flight., b.g. Acre —Piana, 4yrs., Blister Cut, Segment, Argue, rn. Heather Mixture — ■Gravitation, Silver Tray, Fermanagh. EMollah. Bright Comet, "Rangi Utu, Desert Lad, Le Champ, Ardale, Alan Brae, Roval Lover. Tangerin. DAVIDSON HANDICAP, of £225. One- mile arid a distance.—Paitonu. Mendip, Orazone, Benzora, Partaga, Vivo, Captain , Cazeloy, :Yoma, Toa•paiti. Oration, Hipo, Town Bank, Flydnig Juliet. Kawliakina, Manly, Athenry, Sovena, Nucleus, Dayguard, Macroom. •Blimp, Lady Desmond, Barryanda. Lirnosa, Bonogne, Opa, Nukumai, Kilarniss.

BOROUOH HACK HANDICAP, of £175. Seven furlongs. —Mendip, King •Mart, Bisox. Keddar, Freezeout, Kvng. •zone, Gasnapper, Segment, Green Acre, Kawhakina, Onward. Pinon, Sovena, Yawl, Bright Comet, Kerry Dance, •Some Lad. Barryanda. Flying Shot, Aropeta, Miss Mercia, Royal Acre.

Acre, Paul Lucerne, Bonogne. McRAE -HANDICAP, of £3OO. Om and a quarter miles. —Paifonu, Orazone. Vivo, Yoma, 'Toapaiti, Oration, Ilipo, •Town Bank. Manly, Athenry, Nucleus Dayguard, Blimp, 'Lady Desmond, Op a Nukumai, Kilmiss.

TAWHITI HACK HANDICAP, of £175. Eight and a half furlongs.— Mendip, King Mart, Bis-ox, Freezeout, Kyngzonc, Gasnapper, Segment, Kawlraki na, Pinon, -So vena, Kerry Dance. Barryanda, Limosa, Flying Shot. Aro peta, Bailee, Miss Mercia, Royal Acre.

iSEOONJ) DAY. NGAMOTU HACK lIAND!CAP, of £350. Six furlongs.—Land Rent, Oricades, Monsognc, Miss Mercia, Mister .Gamp, Vexatious, Freezeout, Warflame, Segment, Green Acre War 'Wings, Onward, 'Fermanagh, Yawl, fLuminarv, Kerry Dance, Pinon, Desert Lad. MANAWAPOU HURDLES HANDPiCAP, of £IBO. One and a half miles. — Airtight, Whisogne, Rahepoto, Ngata. Flowing Bowl, Brigadier Bill, Mount {Marta, Alarie, Royal Flight, Blago, Strategy, Glengariff, Euehre, Town ißank, Ath.cn rv, Troilus, Wenday, Olympic. Elvsianor. ADAMSON .STEEFLECIIASF, IT AN. DICAP, of £3OO. About two miles. — Ban,juke, Ruby Ring, Brigadier Bill, Pass in ’ Through, Son o’ Aline, Bonny Rill, Waitaunalia, Dick, Radiate, PnWIN FOR. KING’S HORSE. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, April 19. Scuttle, the best filly the King lias yet owned, and an entrant in the Oaks, won the Brandon Handicap. This is the King’s first racing success of the year. DIED ON THE POST, FATAL ACCIDENT TO WINNING HIORiSE. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Received 9.35 a.m. to-day. LONDON, April 20. * A. horse has often, been accused o£