SPORTING.
TO-MORROW’S PROSPECTS. HAWKE’S BAY AND PAKURANGI. (By L.M.M.) j Wellington, This Day-. Racing enthusiasts will have two hunt meetings to hold their attention to-morrow. Prospects for both meeting- are as follows: — ’ Pakurangi. Greenmount Hunters Steeplechase (about 24 miles). —Form points to the top-weight Mandate, but there is some confusion as to whether he. will start in this event or the next on the firogramme, the Harris Memorial Hunters Hurdles. In his absence Freyja and Foxhound catch the eve.
Harris Memorial Hunters Hurdles (one mile and a-half). —It is rumoured here that Mashoor will start in the Pakurangi Hunt Cup, but should he go to the post in this event he and Pennyplain will carry the money. If started Mandate must be hard while northerners seem to fancy- Spalpiko’s chance. In the absence of Mashoor and Mandate the prospects of Penny plain and (Spalpiiko appear bright. Sylvia Park Handicap (seven furlongs).—A big field will go to the post. Xrentham form points to The Sun with L'noco and Sir Mond his most likely serious opponents.
Jellieoe Handicap) (one mile and a quarter).—On her Riccarton performance in the Winter Cup Nancy Leo holds a grand winning chance despite the fact she is making Iter first effort over the extra quarter. Hannibal, who has been doing great- track work and Standfast appear to be her hardest opposition.
■Pakurangi Hunt Gup (about three miles). —The three top-weight, Mashoor, Odin and St. Warrigal appeal. Odin is reported to be in capital order. Auckland Handicap (one mile). —The performance of Eosshire at the recent Trentham meeting shows him to be outstanding in this field. Sir Mond. the topweight, and Catoma read like his most worrying opposition. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap (one mile and a-quarter)'.—Pennyjplain, Fall o’ the Year and Solanto hold best credentials for this event. Dunedin Handicap (six furlongs).— Prince of Orange and Gold Money. Hawke’s Bay Hunt. Rivorslea Hunters Hurdles (13 miles) —Tail Timber and Postman. Park Hack Hurdles (ljf miles). — There are only- five acceptors and one dividend. Ilaiully appeals. Okawa Maiden Plate (51 furlongs). —Nett Lap and Barrucouta.
Hawke’s Bay Hunt Gup Steeples (2j miles). —Highwayman and Risk. Abbotsford Handicap (01 furlongs). —Royal Damon and Queen’s Choice. Soutra Hunters Flat Handicap (lj miles). —High Heather and Postman. Haronui Hack Handicap (04 furlongs).—Arrowhead and Evening Hero. TURF GOSSIP. NOTES ON PAKURANGI CANDIDATES. (By L.M.M.) Dannevirko Hunt Club acceptances to-nighr at 9 o’clock. Nomination for X.Z. Cup close tonight at 8. .1 aranaki Hunt Club acceptances due 9 o’clock to-night. Ivarapoti, who is engaged in the Park Handicap to-morrow at Pakurangi, had only- two. starts as a tv,o-yeur-oid last season, winning the Raukura Stakes, five furlongs, at the Waikato spring meeting, which was his last effort. He is capable of running out the seven to-morrow and should show io advantage. L. puliou rides Maori Boy. Odin. Gay Cockade and Lady’s Boy, and J. Cnnumck. Day Form, Lady Court and Lournc, at Pakurangi to-morrow. living Prince scored an easy win at the Dunedin Handicap at Pakurangi last season, but. since then his only success has been in the President’s Handicap (1| miles) at Taunmrunui. A. Ins last start he finished fourth in ie 1 resident s at Waipa winter meetmg last month, but he will require to ICi'owf ° U ' * S!,CII ! ° "’in to-
Fall o’_ the Year has arrived at iakurangi from Gisborne to compete in the Ladies Bracelet to-morrow This Poverty'b- tI,U \ iunter ' s Bracelet at 1 ovcjty Bay on August I2th. j, n event vear V %»»» previous -,v ’- ht . I!i . locking m first class coni hcr “Ht S,, ° U,d SiVG a S™' l account ot Herself to-morrow.
ir running fourti, ta tru.ichan at Waipa was taken to Tnmfham where he ran two fourths on the fcr.-t and second resncctivolv un.) Jon"- tllC ?>° ftOE handicap, seven furon the concluding day. He wl'j only require to repeat his Trentham Sylvia Park Handicap at i akurangi to-morrow. 1 His second to Havering in the Onslow of O ITn P 14t V e - Ut! ' am ' P° illts to Prinee tnnrrmw g being prominent in toein , p C Pnnt ’ • tllC Uuac 'J»» Handi--tap, at Baku rang,. He is well seasonpfok” d meDtor I>ope has him ia the
ti,‘ St D arri S a b "ho is to compete, in the Pakurangi Hunt Cur, Steeepleehas* ern" mc°” W vJ at t£c Sonhern meeting. He was third in the Oreeidane Steepfcehase about (22 in,ms) while he finished in a similar oveft? ID tb l T,im;tki Steeplechase a the same distance. He next stunCoffin,.l i Ui,a K nd Y :. Un the Hunters T about -i Miles, beating o£f‘W Mashoor, among ba-s been steadily Improvfifienr fo * nd ht -‘ tt a prohment jumper he should be in the money to-morrow, ' a ntf
'inv R °t'? irC 0,l! - v started four rimes to- best efforts being mn "? crc 3io «a second to Coon bong in the Trial Plate, five farroiriy°Wi C * ee ® n ' 3 fJa T- ami was narV..vi.-,. h w' lt '' 1 ! 1 - b - Bo wen lea in the & on the efmrf i* by his Wellington a, «„1u" E S™ sl ta •» «r ■' w « Mo feature of Nancy at Btccarton last week and w \ aJt ; ° f luck sie tfOßlil have a a r,- ,ettCr lha “ two seconds ln .f s ' ma “y starts. She was ‘ S Viltoree of Toxeuma-’s c-ass the Winter Cap. She has had her rifdir® "’inter to place •she lli'i i' iC P ® ik of hcr form- - . .hould be. an early winner The .flangh er of Dueulins has an orTortunJeilieoe w ™ r kucios to -morrow in the teU The 'distance might the name rtfl but 1 much better ™ genuinely. “ - " :J • Jo ier Part
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