SPORTING NEWS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVII, Issue 142, 20 June 1903, Page 4

SPORTING NEWS.

HAWKE'S BAY ACCEPTANCES.

Press Association, Electric Telegraph. Oopyright. Napier, June 19. ' The following acceptances have been received for the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's winter meeting :— Trial Steeplechase Handicap, of 80 soys; about two miles.—Frost 11.3, Light 10.13, The Gryphon 10.12, Hurricane and Smithy 10.9, Eucharis 10.2, Umslopogaas 9.9, Benedictine 9 7, Winter Handicap, of 100 soys ; one mile and a furlong.—A.B.N. 10.9, la and Gold Dust 10.4, Tradewind 10.2, Mennra9.l2, Bland 9.8, Minerva and Waimce9.7, Rose Shoot 9.3, Herminius, Kohupapa, Fire-away, and Rapids 9.0. Hack Handicap Hurdles, of 60 soys ; If miles.—Rags 12 0, Oracle 10.2, Comfort 10.0, Ogle and Hinekura 9.10, In the Van and Waireka 9.3, Sloighter, Talune, and EveniDg 9.0. Hawke's Bay Hurdles, of 200 soys ; about two miles.—Merry Boy 10.0, Roseplot 9.12, Kahuwai 9.9, Meteor, Hurricane, Mourner, and Cobra 9.0. Hunt Club Steeplechase Handicap, of 50 soys ; about 2\ miles.—Draga 11.11, Counterbine and Benedictiue 11.7, Garnet and Gun Metal, The Gun, and Hinewai 11.0. Corinthian Stakes, of 50 soys; 1| miles. — Hardwork 12.7, Mongonui 11.10, Musketoon and Andre 10.11, Borax 10.10, Recoil 10.0, Kirn, Nadado, Sleepwell, Rona, Anadefa 10.0.

Following are the weights for the Ladies' Bracelet, two miles :—Borax, Repulse, Defoe 12.3, Creosote, Apres, Tigrisona 11.12. Ha wire's Bay Steeplechase, of 300 boys ; 3J- miles.—Pipi 10.3, Frost 9.13, Jack or Lantern 9,11, The Gryphon, Light, OroDJe 9.7.