SPORTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13215, 28 June 1906, Page 3

SPORTING.

o ■ j NAPIER PARK RACING CLUB'S WINTER MEETING. FIRST day. [BY i r.i.ia", its ph.— PItKSS ASSOCIATION.] Napier. Wednesday. THE Napier Park r;j.iug Cli!''.s Winter Meeting was commenced to-day. the weather was tine, though somewhat, dull. There was a large attendance, and the racing was good. The sum of £6591 was put- through the tolalisator, an increase of £780 on last year's figures. The following are the results: MOTEO HACK HURDLE RACE ot bbsovs. One mile and three-quarters. 150—Mr. J. Barclay's b m Sardonyx, fiyrs, by Saracen—Leoline, lOst 121b (A. Meconium) ... .~. 1 51—Mr. I'. Martin's Rechabiie. 9sl 61b (F. Whitehonse) "■>. 45— E. Carter's Whataroa, 9-«t 31h (Better) 3 Also started: 90, Black Reynard, list 61h; 24]. Cold Seal, liar Mb; SB, Westward. 9st 311); Brown Belt. 9st; 72, Hoily-Toify, 9st ; 4. Snooker. 9st. Sardonyx led all the way and won comfortably by three'lengths. Rechabite beating Whataroa by a' head for second place. Cold Seal was prominent for a mile ami a-half. when he died away. Time, 3m. 22 3-5-. Dividend?, £3 10s and £3 Rs. STEWARDS' STAKES HANDICAP of lOOsovs. One mile. 120—Mi. M. Murray's br g Whakawehi, 4yis, by Daunt—Queensboroitgh. lOst 41b (A. Lord) ... 1 235— E. .1. Watt's Kllerton. 9.-t 41b (Deeley) A 235— Mr. A. Ellingham's Hipporofla (W Price)... 3 Also started: 64. St. Albert, 9-1 131l>; 95. l'olvcaste. 9si 13lb: 162, Sit Pereivule, 9.-t- lllb; 63, Pantaloon, 9«l ; 22, Admiral Cerveras. 9sl ; 07, Ballyueery, 3st. Kllerton and Sir l'eicivale led alternately for seven furlongs, when Whakawehi took command and won by a head from Ellerlou with something to spare. ' Time, 1 in. 4 : ' S. Dividends, £5 19s and £1. -■;..''• ■-:',- PETANE HACK HANDICAP of 65sovs. Seven furlongs. 167—Mr. ,1. Clark's br g Faro. 6yrs, bv Monaco —Playmate. 9st 131b (W. Ravrior) ... 1 306—Mr. E. -i. Walt's Gazelev. 9st lllb (Dcclev) 2 126— Mr. E. Hairis' Trent, lOst, 21b (Buchanan) 3 Also started: 250. Nova, list 41b; 61, Concussion, 9sl ; 27, Water o" Milk, 9st. Gasseley led for live furlongs, wlieii "Faro went, in the front, and a good race between the pair ended in a half-length victoiy lor Faio. Time, Int. 32. 2-ss. . Dividends, £3• 35s and 13s. NAPIER STEEPLECHASE ot SOOsovs. About three miles. 212—Mr. S. Darragh's b g Kiafere, aged, by Ca-stor—Victoria, 12st (J. McGregor) ... 1 236—Mi. T. 11. Lowtv'.s Comfort, list, 41b (J. O'Coniiell) ' 2 Also stalled: 128, South Star, 9st 121b; 65, Lurcher, 9sfc 71b. • Lurcher lost his rider at the first fence. South Star showed the way for a time and then lie also came down. Comfort and Kiatere had been keeping close order with South Star, and when the last-named fell the top weight was left with a clear lead of Comfort, which be increased to the post, winning by half-a-dozen lengths easily. Time. 6m. 48 2-ss. Dividend. £2 14s. LADIES' BRACELET of 65sovs. tine mile unci , a-fjuarter. 289— Mrs. J. D. Ormond's br in Outer, nvrs, by The Officer— list Sib (Mr. 3. Ormond) 1 99—Miss Mackav's Knimere. lOst 131b (Dr. Paget) 2 286—Mrs.. 11. "Jackson's Bemnore, list 81b (Mr. Vivian) ... ... 3 Also started: 94. Malaika, lust 91b: 66, To Aral, lOst 71b: 31. Earth Stopper, lOst 7!b. Outer led all (lie way and won by two lengths. Time, 2rn. 17 4-!>s. Dividends. £2 5s and £1 Is. AHURIRi HURDLE RACE of lCOsovs. One mile ami three-quarters. 271—Mr. ,T. E. Hollo's b g Monar.nte. aged, by Marquis— Purite. ftsl (Whitehonse) ... 1 241— W. Chapman's Handsome Rose, lOst 71b (W. Price) ... ... 2 240—Mr. .1. B. Adeline's Pushful, lOst 10lb '(D. Watt) ..... ... 3 Also started: 175, Rangiwhenua, 9sl slb. Monarque led all the way and won by a, length. Time, 3m. 235. Dividend, £3 Is. SETTLERS' HACK HANDICAP of 60sovs. Six furlongs. 187—Mr. (>'. M. Clinic's br in Albuera, aged, by Soult—Hotoherina, 9st 31b (W. Price) 1 167— 9st 81b (firifflths) 2 Gladsmitir, lOst (.Deeley) 3 Also started : 206, Oasis, lOst : 156. Benair, Dst 91b; 65. While Squall, 9st 31b; 25, Nukumaratea, 9st. Albuera and Tibi were in company in front throughout, Albuera winning a good race by half-a-length. Time. lin. 19s. Dividends, £4 12s and £1 lisSECOND DAY. ; : ; The following are the acceptances lor the second day :- BROOK LANDS HACK HANDICAP of 60sovs, six furlongs.—Goldficld 10.2, Cazeley 10.0, Tim' 9.12, Belle Napier 9.4, White Squall 9.2, Waikaia 9.0, Linkless 9.0, Concussion 9.0. WAIOHIKI HACK HURDLE RACE of oOaovs, one mile and a-holf Gold Seal 11.6, Anadeja 10.9. Oryx 10.3, Faro 9.13, Jack Pot 9.12. Rechabiie 9.10. Whataroa 9.6, Hoity-Toit.y 9.2, Paikea 9.0, Earth Stopper 9.0. WINTER OATS HANDICAP of 80sov», one mile. —Whakawehi 10.13. Hip»orof)n 10.9. Sir Pevcivale 9.12. SI. Albert 9.8, I'olycaste 9.8, Pantaloon 9.0, Benair 9.0. PARK STEEPLECHASE of lOOsovs, two miles and a-half— 12.7, Blackberry 9.12, South Star 9-9, Westward 9.7, Lurcher 9.7. LADIES' BRACELET of 55sovs, one mileOuter 15.2, Benmore 12.1, Kaimere 11.12. Ilaukeria 11.5. Te Uira 10.10, Te Arai 10.9, Mischance 10.9, Matiuka 10.8. Concussion 10.7, Feu-de-Joie 10.7, Water o' Milk 10.7. PORAITE HURDLE RACE of lOOsovs. one mile and three-quarters.—Handsome Hose 10.9, Pushful 10.6, Sardonyx 10.2, Monarque 9.12, Rangiwhenua 9.0. ■ . • NEWSTEAD HACK HANDICAP of oOsovs. seven" furlongs.—Faro "10.10, Trent 10.3.. Benmore 9.13, Gladsmuir 9.11, Oasis 9.11, Kainiere 9.7, Benair 9.5, Water o' Milk 9.0