SPORTING.
HAWKE’S BAT kACES. By Association* Napier, Juno 29. At the Hawke's Bay races tlio results wore Maiden Hurdle Race, one milo and a half.—Forty Winks, 12at 31b, 1; Velocity 11., Ust 21b, 2 ; Hailstone, list 21b, 3. Eight started. Glengarry fell. Dividend, £O. Hurdle Race, about one milo and threequarters.—Tenby, 9st, 1 j Lord Raven, 9st, 2; Chris, lOst 21b, 3. Ten started, Zanzibar fe\l. • Dividend, Jill Ba. Hawke’s Bat Steeplechase, about threo miles and a half. 95. Mr* W. MeKomuo’s Kaika, 9st 9lb (Buokcridgo) 1 187 Mr \Y, Douglas* Mutiny, 12st 3lb (Hope) 2 IC9 Mr A, Portland's The-Plug, lOsfc Gib (Woolley) 3 Also ran—s 9 Tiritoa, 12st: 113 Hopeful, list 71b ; 110 Booties, list Gib ; 230 Morag, list 51b; 18 Canard, 10st 21b j 75 Seddon, lOat; 158- Dromedary, Oat 131 b ; 32 T Rose, 9st 81b; aud 33 Otaieri, Oat 71b. Hopeful, The Plug, Kaika and Dromedary constituted the forward division, and. Booties, Morag, Otaieri and Tiritea were, afterwards prominent i but the last-named came down at the sod wall. Kaika, who jumped faultlessly,- soon took a strong lead, and was never afterwards headed. Hopeful went after him at the back of tbo course, but came to grief at the double jump. Alter that the race was a mere procession, the little Woirarapa horse winning by six lengths. Mutiny beating The Plug by half a length for second place. Time, 7min 58sea. Dividend, ,£l2. Hunters’ Steeplechase, about two miles and a half.—Glengarry, 13st91b, 1; Poscador, 12st, 21b ; Ulysses, list 101 b, 3. Ton started. Won all out by two lengths. Pesoador was nearly knocked over at the gorsp fence. Time, smin 38sec, Dividend, 10s. Second Welter Handicap, seven furlongs.—Solitaire, list 2lb, 1 ; Haeta, lOat 51b, 2 ; St. Bogel, list 121 b, 3. Seventeen started. Won by throe-parts of a length. Time, Imin 41sqo. Dividend, .£l3 16s. Final Steeplechase, twamlles.—Donald McKinnon, 12st 71b, 1; Morag, 12st 71b, 2; T Rose, 9st 71b, 3. Seven started. Won' by a bare length. Dividend, 12s.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 2859, 30 June 1896, Page 2
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335SPORTING. New Zealand Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 2859, 30 June 1896, Page 2
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