SPORTING.
NAPIER RACES. Per Press Association. NAPIER, March 18, i The Napier Park Racing Club's Car- , nival meeting was concluded to-day, ' when there was again* a very large at- , tendance. The racing was good, and the sum of £"8995 was invested on the totalisator, making £16,621 for the meeting, an inqrease of £2345 over last year's total. Results:— i Omahu Hack Hurdles, l-£- miles.— ! Pretty Maid, 10.6 1; Commander, 9.7 ! 2; Te Kaiimi, 10.7 3. Also ran: Re- i servoir, Bushranger, Ruabon, Lord < Bobs. Won comfortably. Time, 2min ! 47 3-5 sec. | Telegraph Handicap, 6 furlongs.— | Ikon, 8.4 1; Wonderbohm, 7.5 2; Sea- i ton Dale 8.6 3. Also ran: Mistime, j Sandstream, Niwaru, Robin Link, i Won by a neck. Time, lmin 16 2-5 sec. ! Close Memorial Handicap, 1 mile j and a distance.—Kairoma, 7.2 1; Loi- \ ret, 7.1 2; Uenuku, 7.6 3. Also ran: \ ; Chatterer, King's Lynn, Oasis. Time, j lmin 55sec. » I , Kuao Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Bere- ■ ' ngaria, 6.11 1; Chantress, 7.7 2; ! Splash, 7.5 3. Also ran: Aborigine, I Gold Lace, Chanteuse, Ennius, Lady ] Menschikoff. No Trumps, Remission, Steady. Won by half a length. Time, . 50 1- ssec. I High-weight Handicap, 6 furlongs.— ! Martyrium, 10.11 1; Contender, 10.7 2; Goldfield, 5.2 3. Also ran: Gaze- : ley, Finery and Fairland. Won easily. . Time, lmin 14 4-5 sec. Maiden Scurry, 5 furlongs.—North Pole, 9.0 1; Hapuku, 9.0 2; San Jose, 9.0 3. Also ran: Skyhigh, My Darling, Gold Bar. Waikara, Ngahere, Waikuku, Miss Advance and Sealskin. Won easily. Time lmin 3 1-5 sec. St. Patrick's Handicap, 6 furlongs. —Oxton, 8.4 1,; Chicane, 6.12 2; San Fernando, 6.11 3. Also ran: Moriarty, Tarena, Chrysophrase. Won by ] half a length. Time, lmin 14 2-5 sec. J Stewards, Stakes Hack Welter, 7 i furlongs.—North Head, 10.9 1; LamsI dorff, 8.6 2; White Lie, 8.13 3. Also ' started: Prize Bloom, Turquet, Crack- ; pot. Lord Bobs, Mataluna, and Black i Water. Won easily. Time, lmin j 30sec.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8538, 19 March 1908, Page 2
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