NAPIER PARK AUTUMN MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22203, 5 March 1934, Page 6

NAPIER PARK AUTUMN MEETING

ANOTHER WIN FOR VANESTEP (Peb United Peess NAPIER, March 3. , The Napier Park Racing Club's autumn meeting was. concluded to-day. The weather was fine but cold, and the attend, ance wag good. The club adopted the; one; machine system of betting, paying; on fields of five or more 75 per cent, for first and 25 per cent, for second. The totalisator put through £5573 10s, against £7466 last year, a decrease, of £1822 10s. ~ i Following are the results:' — , ' OMAHU HACK HURDLES, ' Of 70sovs. One mile and a-half. 2—MANUIRI, 11.5 (Bowden) .. .. 1 6—EX DONO, 9.0 .. .. .. ,2 I—CQTSFIELD, 9.12 v .. .. .... 3 Also started: 3 Air" Laddie 10.12. 4 Chock Say 10.0, s,Chesham 9.0, 7 Wee Boy 9.0.- ■'•' ■' ■-■ ' ' 'Air Laddie,' Chock Say, and Chesham feii. ■ .:•■■ : . - '•■■■v. Won by five lengths, with three lengths between second and. third. Time, 2min 48:l-5sec. '■,■" .■'■':'■'"■■:. ■'■•*■ ■''• . - , TELEGRAPH HACK HANDIpA?r - Of 65sovs. Six furlongs. 2—BIG DOOK, 7.i3 (Atkins) .. .. .'. 1 3—DORADO. 7,13 .... .. .. .... 2 I—MANA'S GIFT, 8.12 .... .... .... 3 ;' Also started: 5 Sabatini 8.4, '. .'4'' Boat Song 8.1. ■„ , , ■ •'-'.' Won by a head, With half a head between' second and third. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. ' '■'■■■ ■ . ' KUAO - . Of 65sovs. Five furlongs. S—SUNNY MAID, 8.8 (Wilson)... .. 1 3—LAVINA, 9.4 ...... .... .. 2 2—CULLUS..IO.3 .'..; .. ..3 Also started: 1 April Fool 9.8, 4 Abbey Peale 8.0, 6 Shirred Ribbon 7.0. < Won by a- length with half & head between second and third. .'■' Time, lmin 3 2-ssee. .-\- ' . PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP, Of 125sovsy One mile and a distance. I—VANESTEP, 7.13 (Marsh) .. .. 1 S—CHOPIN, 7.3 ........ .... •• 2 4—CURIE, 9.5 .. .. L .'. ... .. .. 3 Also started: 6 Emotion 8.8, 2 Speed 8.5, 3 Aesculus 7.3 : 7 White Fang;7.o. . Curie took the lead after going a furlong, followed by Vanestep and Aesculus, Entering the straight Curie began to_drop back, Aesculus drawing alongside Vanestep. The last-named shot out in\the last half-furlong, winning cleverly by a length, with a head between second and third. Aesculus was fourth. Time, lmin 5556 c. , TRIAL HANDICAP, Of eOflovs. Six furlongs. I—BELLBRONEY, 9.0 s (Anderson) .. 1 3—HATUMA. 8.3 '::. . .... .... .... 2 7-GOOD CHEER, 8.0 .... .... ... 3 Also started: 5 Abbey Feale 8.10, 2 Pikiao 8.5, 4 Seattle 8.1, 9 Heliotype 7.13, 8 Bonnie Quex 7.13, 6 Marae Quex 7.13, 9 Mereian Lass 713. I ■ Won by a head, with a length between second and third. Time, lmin 17 2-ssec. ■ AHURIRI.HACK CUP, Of 120sovs. One mile. S—BLUE BOY, 8.7 (B. Morris) .. 1 I—LIMBOHM, 8.9 .. .. .. .. •• >. 2; 3—HIGH GRADER, 7.11 :. .. ~ .. 3 Also started: 7 Hunting Jay 8-.7j| 6 Fondle 7.11, 4 Secrecy 7.11, 8 Royal Dash 7.9, 9 Tres Sec 7.2, 10 Lady Wessex 7.0.Won by half a length, with half a length between second and third. lmm 42 4-ssec. ■:■ ; :'■ ;■.;'' • . Of SOso.vs. • Seven, furlongs., ■

2-<ROYAL HUNTINGr 9>3 : (Atkihfl) 1 4—LADY SPY, 8.2 .... .... ...".. . * 3—CUTICLE;';.;.? ....;.;:,.'•' ..... 3 Also started: 1 Souchong, 9.8 1 , 5 Sabatini 7.7. y y ;" ''■': -. . ■ Souchong led from the start, but entering the- straight the field closed up. Souchbng got a bump and wag knocked right back. '-Royal Hunting came on and won a good face by a length from Lady Spy, with Cuticle half a length further back. Time, Imin 28