RACING AT HASTINGS

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1078, 16 September 1930, Page 12

RACING AT HASTINGS

H.B.J.C. SPRING FIXTURES ENTRIES FOR SATURDAY WEEK Nominations for the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club’s spring meeting, on Saturday week, September 27, have been received as under:— Tomoana Handicap Hurdles (hack conditions) ; 3 2 miles.—Kaokaoroa, Tall Timber, Call Again, Fiery Comet, Whakaue, Heartache, Bell Boy. Trial Stakes, 5£ fur.—Pewa, Man Rai, Tegan, Rescript, Royal Bengal, Full Crop, Sympathetic, Flute, Black Acre, Royal Court, Tawhairoa, Shenanikida, Lady Makere, Brown Abbey, Aerospire, - First Whip, Gran Chaco, Miss Gossip, Sum Up, Futurist, Rarnuna, Veralux, Souchong, Gasconnade, Gay Lass, Tinowaiata. Glenaray Handicap, 1 mile 1 fur.— | Kahikatoa, Sir Limond, Acmil, Fitz Quex, Little Wonder, Whakaari, Tahoma, Adventus, Fall o’ the Year, Repay, Darracouta, Desert Lad, Whakaue. Spring Handicap. li mile. —T-Tynanna, Balloon, Zippor, My Own, Singleton, Don Quixote, Blimp, Valsier, Te Awha, Queen’s Choice. Nursery Handicap, 4 fur.—Curie, Movietone, Cape Gold, Sailing. Maritime. Diamond Pit, Gold Pit, Ecila, Brittany. Ohesham, Innuendo, Benefice, Beppie, Alimony, Leighton—Catalini br g, Gallant Fox. Flaxmere Handicap (hack conditions), 6 fur.—Laconic, Henry of Navarre. Acmil, Tegan, Psycho, Jenny Diver, Fitz Quex, Tripping, Rapallo, Running Over, Vandyke. Huntingdon, Little Wonder, Flute. Lord like, Tahoma, Whakaari, Zarene, Brambletorn, Aerospire, Portray, Rule Britannia, Silver Tray, Cloyne. Repay, Miss Gossip, Charmaline, Brown Sugar, Keen. Veralux. Flying Handicap, 6 fur.—Maui, Lady Pam, Chopin, Admiral Drake, Royal Parade, Head Serang, Bernera, Hunting Day, Taranto, Mountain Heath, Huikai, Cuticle PROGRAMME REVISED - MATAMATA RACING CLUB At a meeting of the executive of the Matamata Racing Club held on Saturday evening, it was decided to increase tiie stake-money by 25sovs., and to give a case of cutlery instead of a cup in the Matamata Hack Cup. Last year’s programme was purely for hacks, but one hurdle race and two open events have been substituted for the coming meeting. TRY AGAIN Tales from the K.A.F. Cadets being Instructed in the use of the parachute. Instructor makes this little speech: "When leaving the airplane, count three after jumping, and then pull this ring. The parachute will then open and land you as, light as a maiden’s kiss. If the parachute doesn't open, return it to the quartermaster’s stores and draw another one."