SPORTING.
HAWKE'S BAY WINTER MEETIMG. YASMAK WINS THE STEEPLECHASE. (Fres« AesciisticsS. Hastings, Last Sight. TII9 Hawbo's Bay Winter meeting was opened to-day iu fine weather. The attendance was fair and totalisator receipts amounted to £9128, against £5685 ou tlie first day of last year—an increase of £8593. Results: Woodlands Hack Steeplechase, two miles.-Waustead 9.7, 1; Rosegrove 9.10, 3; Pushful 10, 8. Also started--Hoanga, Sunray. Sardonyx, Lionheart, Koliapatiki and Castle Cautar, Liouheart aud Kohupatiki fell, Hoanga ran off and Oastle Oantor was pulled up, and Sardonyx was lelt at the post. Won without pressure by a length, Pushful a hundred yards away third. Time, 3.49. Ladies' Bracelet.—Espartero 11.8, 1; Peaty 10.7, 2; Aiuato 11.13, 3. Also started—Hilaiian, Bunkum, Golden Water, Mertie Lad, Monsieur Soult, Longboat, Happy New Year, Water o' Milk. Won easily. Time, 2.49. ( • Tnramoe Handicap Huidles, one mile and threequiuters.—Leolautar 9, 1; Te Whetu 10.2, 2. The onlv other starter (Windage) fell. Won by half a length. Time, 3.26. HA WEB'S BAY STEEPLECHASE, about 3 miles. J. Jamiesou's Yasmak, 9.7 (0. Cress)... 1 Mount Cook, 10.7 ... % Sir Lbthe, 10.11 ... 3 Also started—Te Aiai, Lull, Lingerer, Wiuiata, Aoraugi. \Viniata and Aorangi fell. A splendid race. Yasmak came at the home turn and won easily «y ten lengths, Sir Lethe fifteen lengths away. Time, 6,41, Whakatu Hack Handicap Hurdles, 1% miles.— Napper 1, Oapt. Bell 2, D'Nil 3. Also started—Oullinan, TheKover, Tina Toa, Artie,'Kildonan, Hiahden, The Kabbiter, Polynices and Whitestone. Captain Beli led for a mile and a-half, when Napper challenged and won by half a length, with tweuty lengths between second and third. Time, 3,24%. Haok Sonrry, six fnrlongs.-Pro-jentile 9.11, 1; Gold Circle 9.10, 2; Gold Battery 10.9, 3. All started. Won by a length, two lengths between second aud third, Time, 1,19, Heretaunga Handioap, Saven fur-longß.-Vi 9.12, 1; Starboard 9.4,2; Eologue 9.8, 3. Also started-Bliss, Humming Bird, Peacemaker, Ariom, Pohutu, Cork, Separator, Obscurity, Burton. Won by a nose, a length between second and third. Time, 1.34.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1349, 22 June 1911, Page 7
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327SPORTING. Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1349, 22 June 1911, Page 7
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