SPORTING

Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 109, 9 May 1908, Page 5

SPORTING

HASTINGS ..RACES

[press association.]

HASTINGS, May 8. Scurry Hack: Advantage 1, Maiora'2, Mistime 3. Scratched: Carron. Won easily., Time, lmin 4 sec.

Mangatarata Hurdles: Waipu 1, Black ileynard 2, Gold Dust 3. All started. ■*' Won by half a length. Time, 3min 20 3-ssoc. Juvenile Handicap: Chanteuse 1, Contendent 2, The Cockatoo 3. Scratched: Sir Possible. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. Burke Memorial: Kairoma 1, Grand Slam 2, Uemiku 3. All started. Won easily. Time, lmin 52 3-5 sec.

, Farewell Handicap:. Woodhey 1, -Chatterer 3.'Won by a length'jand, a ,half. Time,, lmin 30 3-ssec. /

The sum of £18,005 was put through the totalisator for the meeting, which was £511 less than last year, exclusive of the double machine. , ... ...