THE TURF

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 8 May 1924, Page 5

THE TURF

EGMONT RACING CLUB

(United Press Association.)

HAWERA, May 7. Hack and Hunters’ Steeples, about 2 miles: Tuki (9.9) 1; Lark Hall (10.4) ?; Sir Roseberry (10.10) 3. Scratched: Prince Rufus, Passing Sly Wink. Two lengths. Time 4.14 J.

Egmont Steeple Handicap, 500 sovs ; about 2J- miles: Te Maire (9.3) 1; Passing Througr (9.8) 2 • Polthogue (9.0) 3. Scratched: Khartoum, Penetcn. Three lengths. Time 5.36. Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs: Ecuador ((7.3) 1; Rational (10.1) 2; Civility (8.3) 3. Scratched: Amber Tips, Hipo. Half a length. Time 1.16 3-5. Mcßae Memorial Handicap, 1$ miles: Bcnetter (9.5) 1 ; Marqueteur (9.3) 2 : Stork (8.4) 3. Seratched v : Income, Crucelle. Threequarters lengtr. Time 2.13 1-5.

Tewhitit Hack Handicap, 8J furlongs : Miss Mickey (7.2) 1; Interest (7.3) 2; Whetunui (8.13) 3. Six others started. A neck. Time L 56.

Totalisator £23,127. HAWERA, This Day. The weather is fine hut cloudy for the second day’s races, there is a fair attendance, and the course is good. Results:—

Ngamutu Hack: Rehutai 1; Pulcetoi 2; Mountain Ore 3. Scratched: f.’actylis, Lucerne. Half a. length. Time 1.19.

Manawapou Hurdles: Mangawhero 1; Captain Sarto 2; Savoury S’. Scratched: 'First Born. A length. Time 2.55 1-5.

REEFTON RACES Irving Memorial: Wharfedale 1; Warlike 2; First Aid 3. Also started: Kuia. A length and a half ; a neck. Time 1.18.

Stowards: Samarang 1; Weary Willie 2; Brown. Yad.v 3. Also started: Paphian, Tip Up, Red Courier, Seddon Shield. -Threo lengths; half a. length. Time 1.6.

Reef ton Trot: Future 1; Atlios 2 ; Red Comet 3. Also started: Pippin, Silvoretta, Prince Mac, Trezza, Lady’s Mill, Carry On, Mary Hill. Two lengths; same. Time 1.37.

Welter: North Inch 1 ; War Unit 2; All Ready 3. Three others started. Two lengths. Time 1.37. Farewell : Kikini 1; Prosperity 2; Tip Up 3. Six others started. Won by threequarters of a length. Totalisator £7,907.