RACING AT NAPIER

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 September 1928, Page 3

RACING AT NAPIER

SATURDAY’S RESULTS. STAR GOD WINS PARK STAKES. NAPIER, Sept. 22. The Napier Park spring meeting was held to-day in fine but windy weather. There was » fair attendance of the public. The course, was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £8662 10s, compared with £8872 last year/ ’ Results: ■ PRINCE OF WALES STAKES. Of IQO sovs. Four' furlongs. 6 Royal Line, 8.0 (E. Busbridge) .. 1 1 Lordlike, 8.5 (R. J. Mackie) 2 2 Cuticle, 8.0 (R. Tinsley) ... 3 Also started: 3 Admiral Drake, 4 Cossack Chief. 5 Gay Virginia. Won by a length and a half, with •i head between second and third. Time, 50 4-ssec. TRIAL HANDICAP Of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 7 Brown Sugar, 8.8 (R. S. Savage) 1 3 Last Mark. 8.10 (F. Waddell) 2 10 Connoisseur, 8.5 (M. Gilmore) " 3 Also started : 6 Belgian Queen, . 1 Kinross, 5 Tea. Tattle. 13 Imperial Fame, 2 Lippor, 15 King Mann, 8 Whakauri. II 'Primax.' "4 'Mount' Shannon, 9 Repay, 12 Havana, 4 Trisogne. Won by half a. length, with half a 'ength between second and third. Time, 1.17 3-5. GREENMEADOWS HACK HURDLES. Of 110 sovs. One' ihlie and a half. 3 Lieutenant Bill, 9.2 (A. Tricklebank) ". : 1 1 Mountain Heath, 9.12 (A. McDonald) 2 9 Jeii, 9.0 (A. Corner) 3 Also started: 4 Ballyfanion, 3 Royal Eliii, 5 Grand National,' 3 Last Prince, 7 Crishna, 8 Elicit. Won by two lengths', a. length between' second ‘and " third. Time, 2.45 4-5. " T ”■ "" .

PARK STAKES. Of 150 sovs. One mile and a quarter. . 5 Star God, 7.0 (M- Gilmore) 1 3 Cohesion, 7.5 (C. J)ayis) 2 1 Tresham, 9.3 (R. j. Mackie) 3 Also started: 2 Singleton, 4 Gaze, ' 6 Morose. ' ’ . Cohesion led the field from the barrier rise to the distance, where Star, i God, who had been second, came through to win well by'a length and a half. Tiesham was four'- lengths: away. Time, 2.9 3-5. AHURIRI HACK HANDICAP. 4 Kilmezzo, 7.11 (A. G. Murray) 1 1 Dreamy, 8.1 (R. J. Jackie) 2 7 Kben, 7.6 (C. Broughton) .i. 3 1 Also started: 3 Kalos, 2 Millais, 5 1 Tom Byrne, 8 Pliinmerton, 9 High Court, 6 Topere, 10 Ahalama. Won by three lengths, a head between second .' and third. .' Time, 1.16 1-5. J TARADALE HEIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP. Of 115 sovs. One mile. 1 Starboard Light, 9.13 (R. J. . Mackie) ‘ 1. 4 Kiltri'oyler, 9.0 (F. Waddell) 2 o Polonett; 9.12 (P. Mcllroy) 3 Also started: 2 Comical, 3 Good Sport, 6 AVatchman, 7 Mystum. Won ’by tlp;ee lengths, a siniilar distance between second arid third. Time, 1.43 4-5. ’ ' '. ' RAILWAY HANDICAP. Of 125 sovs. Six'furlongs'. 4 Merry Damon, 8.2 (H. Griffiths) 1 3 Lipsol, 7.2 (A. G. Murray.) 2 1 Kaiti, 9.4 (L. G. Morris) ... 3 Also started: 2 Joy King 9.8. Won by half a length; two lengths between second and third. - COUNTY HACK HANDICAP. 1 Toxeuma, 9.0 (A. Lord) ... 1 2 Tanagra, 8.4 (O. France) ... 2 . 3 The Mug, 7.7 (C. Broughton) 3 Also started: 4 Ahisogne, s.Clovers, 6 Goi-dori" Swift, f Nightwitch,' 8 Rakauponga/' , Won by a length and a half, a length between second and third. Time, 1.29 3-5.