NAPIER PARK MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19904, 25 September 1926, Page 8

NAPIER PARK MEETING

CLARINDA WINS CHIEF EVENT. (Peb United Press Association.) NAPIER, September 24. The Napier Park spring meeting was opened to-day in beautful weather. The course was in splendid order, but the attendance •ms only fair. The totalisator handled £10.540, compared with £12,451 last year, when the meeting was confined to one day. Results: — PRINCE OF WALES STAKES, of 125sovs. Five furlongs.—l Tallisker, 8.5 (J. Barry), 1; 4 Marsurd, 8.0, 2; 3 Royal Lineage, 8.5, 3. Also started; Rory More 8.5 (coupled with Tallisker), 7 Wreath of Myrtle 8.5, 6 Teri 8.5, 5 Rigoletto 8.0, 2 Kahu Ariki 8.0. Won by half a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 2 4-ssec. SCURRY HACK HANDICAP, of

lOOsovs. Five furlongs.—l Royal lime, 8.0 (S. Anderson), 1: 5 Tau, 8.0, 2; 9 Perle de Rouge, 8.0, 3. Also started: 4 Sandburr 8.0, 3 L-veband 8.0. 2 Limonite 8.0, 2 Addlepate 8.0 (coupled), 7 Jen 8.0, 6 Bov Blue 8.0. 8 Ahalama 8.0, 10 Heather Blent! 8.0. Won by three lengths, with half a length between second and third. TI HACK HURDLES, of 150sovs. One mile and a-half. —6 Lombardo, 9.0 (P. M'Brearty), 1; 4 Handy, 10.0, 2; 3 Mixed Heather, 0.0, 3. Also started: 1 Kail 10.5 2 Allniarimba 10.1,

5 Labour Morn 9.0. 7 Molto 0.0. Won by a length and a-half, with four lengths between second and third. Time, 2inin 46 2-ssec. PARK STAKES- of 225sovs. One mile and a-quarter.—l Clarinda. 8.8 (F. Waddell), 1: 2 Tiega, 8.6. 2; 4 Olymnic, 8.6, 3. Also started: 3 ) .orry Day 0.0, 5 Diamond Ring 7.5. Won by a length, with the same distance between second and third. Time, 2miu 6 4-ssec. AHURIRI HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Six furlongs.—l Polar, 9.5 JK. J. Mackie). 1; 3 Beth. 7.10,2; 6 Vertigern. 7.12, 3. Also started: 4 Mime 8.8, 2 Inner Harbour 8.5, 5 Starboard Light 7.10, 7 Coot 7.0. Won by a long neck, with two lengths between second and third. Time, In TARADALE'HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of ISOsovs. Once round. —6 Santiago, 9.10 (R. Bagby), 1-* 1 Othon, 9.0, 2: 8 Morose, 9.0, 3. Also started: 4 Perle de Leon 10.2, 3 Royal Diadem 9.13. 2 Serene 9.8, 6 Theic 9.6, 5 Arataura 9.2, 7 Gurnion 9.0. Won by a nose, with two lengths between second and third. Time, Imm 53 l-ssec. _ RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 175sovs. Six furlongs.—3 Nine of Spades. 7.8 (E. Dunn), 1; 1 Licinius, 8.8, 2; 2 Rascal, 8.0, 3. Also started: 10 Royal Damon.B.s, 9 i’irst Acre 8.2, 5 Huikai 8.0, 7 Epistle 7.11, 6 Ngawati 7.8, 4 Standard 7.6, 8 Piuthair 7.5. by a head, with three parts of a length between second and third. Time, Imm 13 4-ssec. COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovfe. Seven furlongs.—4 Queen s Choice, 7.7 (C. Burgess), I; 1 Bennanee, 812 2; 2 Strongholt, 7.7, 3. Also started: 3 Gold Dot 7.1), 5 Julep 7.7. Won by half a length, with two IcngtV-s between second and third. Time, Imin 28 l-ssec.