NAPIER PARK RACES.

Otago Witness, Issue 1935, 26 March 1891, Page 24

NAPIER PARK RACES.

Napieb, March 24. The weather was fine and warm but rather windy for the first day of the Napier Park Club's Autumn meeting. The attendance was large, and the racing on the whole excellent, and there were no accidents. £5566 were put through the machines. Results :— TRIAL HANDICAP HUBDLH BAGS Of 60sovs. One mile and a-half. M'-^ Stock's Prospect, 8 « ed ' byOpawa— Arab ? Child mare, 9,0... ... v" npeterti l Mr T Carroll's Aorere. 910 (O'Shannessy) 2 Mr B Deneby'a Somnambulist, 6yrs, 10.10 (Chambers) 3 SELLING BAOB, Of 60iovs. Once round. M nh» Pau a r f Fleta ' 3y "« b ? Armament-Last Chance, 8.1 ... fOn»pin-» t Mr JAitkin-i The Laird, aged, 613 .'.'.' (Uwton) 2 Mr NBeetbam's Vision. 6yrs, 7.6 !" (Clifford) 3 „_ , NAPIBB CDP, A handicap of 30030va; second horse to receive 30iovb from the stake. One mile and a.hau\ M ™ P H S*™ 1 ' 8 B o«langer, 4yrß, by Grand Prix— Fleurette, 8.0 ... ,„ (Ollffordi i Hon J D Ormond's Queen of Trumps, 3yrs. 7.9 Mr D M'Ktanon'i Loohness, 4yrs, 6.7 (Lawton) 1 Wakatipu 7.9, Leonore 7.9, Jenny 7.2, Huerfana 7.0, Misfortune 6.7, Thaokeray 6 6, Ponawa 60, also started. Lochness and Ponawa got the best of a bad start and led the field to the bend t when Queen of Trumps displaced Ponawa. Then the 'two ran together to the turn into the straight, when Queen of Trumps had a length the best of it, and drawing away from Lochness looked like Winning, bu* Clifford bringing Bonlanger up with one of his characteristic rushes, caught Queen of Trumps 100 yds from the post, and after a good finish the topweight was landed a clever winner by a lengtb. Lochness was an excellent third, Ponawa fourth. Leonore fifth. Time, 2min 40 4-sseo. Dividend) £5 11s. SAPLING STAKES HANDICAP, Of 75iovi. Five furlongi. Mr W Douglas' Boßefeldt, by Nordenfeldt— Hose d'Amour, 8.7 ... ... (Morrisan) 1 Mr GP Donnelly's Hakimana. 7.13 (Llndfay) 2 Hon 3 D Ormond's Triton, 6.10 ... (A Bay) 3 HANDICAP HUBDLH BAOB. Of lOOsovs ; second bone to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Two miles. Mr J Bollo's Tauraekaitai, by To Bangl, aged, 10.7 Mr C H Arrow's Chemist, aged, 11.10 (EUingham) 2 Mr J D Ormond's Otave, aged, 10.0 ... ( P Stowe) 3 Darnley 10.7, Caitiff 10,6, The Peer 9 7, Ival 9.0 also started. Chemist was to the fore all the way, generally in the lead, but just before the last obstacle Tauraekaitai rushed to the front and won a fast race by three lengths. Time, 3min 55seo. Dividend, £6 9a. \ REDOLYFFB STAKES HANDICAP. Of 40s ovs, One mile. Mr J D Ormond's Legacy, by St. Leger— Tattanv. • 3yr5,7.2 ... ... ... (Connori 1 Mr F Collins'. Link, 3yrs, 6.4 •» tvonnor; l Mr J Maher's Courante, 6yrs, 8.3 ... '„'. 3 FLYING HANDICAP, Of lOOiovs ; second hone to receive lOiovs from the • stake. Six furlongs. Mr D M'Kinnon's br h Lochness, 4yrs, by Ingomar-Albßtrois. 7.5 ... (Lmwton) 1 Mr F Martin's br m Betlna, 6yrs, 8.8 (Lindsay) 2 Mr J D Ormond's Queen of Trumps, 3yrs, 7.0 (Peters) 8 Pursestting 7.10, Jenny 7.0, Seraph 7.9, Bay King 6.2, Ponawa 6.0 also started. Loohnesa had the best of the start, but was pulled back, though always kept in the leading division. Swivel and Ponawa were first in the straight, but Lochness then went up, and halfway down got in front. Retina and Queen of Trump 3 coming with a rush made a grand raoe of it, Lochness just winning by half a length from Retina, who was a similar distance in front ef the third horae. Time, lmiri 383-saee. Dividend, £3 4s. Seoond Day, Mabch 25. There was beautiful weather for the second day of the Park Club's races. The attendance of the public was very large and the racing was splendid, but favourites generally had a bad time of it. £5361 was put through the machine, making £10,927 for the two days. Results :— Tbiai Hurdib BACK, of 40sovs.— Nikau, 9.12 (Harris), 1 ; Somnambulist, 10.12, 2 ; Aorere, 10.4.' 3. Won by two lengths. Time. 2min 24 4-6seo. Dividend, £10 3s. Novkt. Bach, of 70iovs.— Swivel, 7.11 (Cook), 111 1 Misfortune. 7.9, 2 ; Salisbury, 7;3, 3. Two others ran. Won by a nose. Time, lmin 45 4-6seo. Dividend, £3 lOs. Citt Stakes Handicap, of aooaovs. One mile and a-half.— Mr M'Kinnon's Loohness, 7.4 (Lawton), 1 ; Mr Martin's Retina, 78, 2; Mr Ormond's Queen of Trumps. 7.7, 3. Wakatipu, Ponawa. and Lenoro also ran. Won by a neck after an exciting finish. Time, 2min 13sec Dividend, £5 3j. TWO YBABOLD HANDICAP, Of 75SOVS. Six furlongs.—Mr Ormond's Thane, by Sword Dance— Lady Mersey, 7.0 (Oornop), 1 ; Mr Donnelly's Hakimana. 7 10, 2 ; Captain Buateil'a Krina, 7.2, 3. Boaefeldfc also started. Won easily by two lengths. Time Iminl7}seo. Dividend, £5 2s. Hurdle Back, of lOOsovs. One mile and threequarters — Caitiff 10.5 (Maber) 1, Otaiere (9 12) 2, Aorere (9.7) 3, Three others ran. Caitiff won from the start with great e*se. Time. 3min 19seo. Dividend, £3 9s. Hurry Scurry, of 408OVS.— Lopez 1, Revenge 2, Musketeer 3. Six others ran. Won by a bare bead through Berenge's jookey hardly making an effort when collared. Time, lmin 33 3 s«eo. Dividend. £25 8«. Wavbbiby Stakes, of lOOuovs. Six 1 furlongs.— BUingham's Swivel (Donovan) 1, Loehneas 2, Ponawa. 3. Betlna, Purse string, Thackeray, and Triton also started. Swivel getting away first was never headed, winning easily by two lengths. Time, lmin 17 2 saeo. Dividend, £27.