SPORTING.
NAPIER HACKS. Per Press Association NAPIER, Juno 13. Tho totalisator put through £21.798 against £19.955 last year. Petane Hack Steeplechase—Oakleigh 1, Slumix 2. Manhattan 3. Time, 4.20 4-5. Stewards' Stakes.-Heather Sprig 1, Gold Ki|» 2. Maioha 3. Time. 1.53 4-5. Napier Steeplechase.—Khartoum 1, Poneton 2, Luke 3. Also started—Old Mungindi, First Line, Ma.raet.ot am, Guanaco, Polthoguc, Silenus, Chillies, and Bollin. The horses fell or ran oIF one after another until the placed horses and Silenus were tin; olilv one- to complete tho course. Won by two lengths. Time, 6.18 2-5. Ladies' Necklace.—Buddy 1, Powder King 2. Ethiopian 3. Time, 2.16 3.5. Ahuriri Hurdles.—Paddington Green I, Zola- 2, Coldstream 3. Time. 3.18 45. Settlers' Hack Handicap,—Mosthones 1, Lord Astolat 2, Piropiro 3. Time, 1.17 2-5.
THE ASCOT COLD CUP. LONDON, June 17. The race for the Ascot Gold Cup whs nio.-l. exciting. From the entrance to the straight IJucnan (Frank Bullock) and Tangiers (llulmc) fought a strenuous battle. Biicluin swerved, and Tangiers was partly pulled up to conic on l-lio outside. Buohan won bv u neck. Ail objection on account of crossing was upheld. It, was the- greatest sensation since 1907, when Elder, after dead heating with White Knight, was disqualified for bumping. In the sumo year tho Gold Cup was stolen.—(A. and N.Z. cable).
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1844, 19 June 1920, Page 7
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215SPORTING. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1844, 19 June 1920, Page 7
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