SPORTING.
lUWK.KB BAY RACES.
[BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT J Napier, Saturday. j The Hawke's Bay Jockey's Club's Meeting, which takes place on Menday, promises to : be a great success. The great event of the ' meeting in the Napier Handicap of oOOaovs., for which it is cxpecttd a field of at least wdl go to the poal. For this event ■ S',u'. \\ ester has been installed a very warm : favourite, but almost every horse in the race has ulmirers, and a splendid cjntest is looked forward to. I fancy the winner will come from either Sou'-Wester, Emir Hey, or Nelson, and 1 prefer their chances i;i I r.<; order name.l, but if the pace is not made too fast at the first part of the journey, the lutt . i will take a lot of beating. AH I PARA RACES. : 0a Saturday, the Bth inst., the races in this district took place. The weather was ! (; old ami stormy throughout the day. Tiie 1 following aro the results of the races :— / r Maiijkn R.ack, 1 mde. — Stuart Master'* 1 Zephyr, I ; William Peter's Werahi, 2 ; Kobert Kdwards' Jack, 3. Seven started. Nativk. Race, 1 mile.—Herepete's ComP a °y. 1 ; Hopa's Ponitakiwa, 2; Tika's I'ompahira, 3. Two Mile Race.—Hopa's Darkie, 1; Charles Pukey's .Jack, 2 ; Stewart's Pony, «• New Zealand came in second, but was disqualified for running inside a post. Race, miles.—Stewart Mas;".VZ"phyr, 1 ; Robert Edwards' Jack, 2; "illiam I'ukey'H Kip, 3. I'i'NV Rack, J mile. — Hopa's Ponitakiwa, I Hereppte's Company, 2; Kobson's BeesWln g. 3. Ten started. Consolation' Rack. J mile. — Hoero's • ack", i ; [, uunai ,l' s B; Prince, 2 ; R.u«nes Ra.nijow. Five started. —[Kaitaia correspondent, March 11.] j ONEHUNGA RACES. | Entries for the Onehunga Cup, Publicans' | urse, and Hurdle Races were received by at Onehunga on Saturday jjpd they were on the whole very satisfactory h® hat ig not yet completed, several Anticipated by telegraph, but we are informed at there will probably be 15 entries each or th e c U p au ,i i> ura „ t the entries for Ihe a ural«B are very good, !
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6967, 17 March 1884, Page 5
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343SPORTING. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6967, 17 March 1884, Page 5
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