SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 1 May 1923, Page 3

SPORTING.

HAWKE’S BAY MEETING SECOND DAY’S RESULTS, By Telegraph.—Press Association. Hastings, Last Night. Beautiful weather greeted the second day of the Hawke’s Bay meeting. The attendance was good aod the course provided good going. A sum of £21,561 was put through the machine, compared with £21,173 on the sec pud day last year, an increase of £3BB. For the meeting the totalisator “handled £41,696, as against £ 40,944 last year, an increase of £752. Results:— KARAM L HURDLES.—Vagabond 1, Mountain Peer 2, Powder King 3. Also started: Master Orifiamme, Tahumata. Won by a length and a half. Time, 3min. 15 l>ssec. APPRENTICE PLATE HANDICAP.—Megan 1, Good Mark 2, Queens Ferry 3. Also started. Theic, Slave Mart, Maunga, Suspicion, Munus, Roamer, Miss* Garance, Bonomel. Won by a length. Time, Imin. 57sec. JUVENILE HANDlCAP.—Missgovern 1, KiL ris 2, All Gold 3. Also started: Orofino, Pail, Clandhu, Velvet King. Won by a length and a half. Time, Imin, 2 4-ssec. J. D, ORMOND MEMORIAL.—King’s Trum peter 1, Sunart 2, Kick Off 3. Also started: Bumptious, Haurangi. Won by a head. Time, Imin. 41sec. BURKE MEMORIAL STAKES HANDICAP.— Zouave 1, Little River 2, Grotesque 3. Also started: Correspondent, Golden Light, Askari The Speaker, Bonetter, Kaotane. Won by three lengths. Time, 2mln. 6 2-ssec. OKAWA HANDICAP. —Barrier 1, Civilfom 2, Miss Martian 3. Also started: Chimera, Miss Roseland, Mireusonta, Joy Ride. .Crown Gem. Won by a head. Time, Imin. 14sec. OHITI HANDlCAP^—Blissfulness 1, Comical 2, Kahlkatea 3. Also started: Orawia, Queens Ferry, White Hope, Mosthenes, Rebuff, Kohu. Won by a head. Time, linin. 55 l-ssec. AKITIO HANDICAP.—Merry Imp 1, Watchman 2, Lady Gaze ley 3. Also started: Good Sport, Moreau, The Author, Soliel d’Or, Bpzan, Western Boom, Arbitration, Carnbee, Tewai. Tea Leaves. Won by a head. Time, Imin. 15 l-ssec. TROTTING. MILE RECORD EQUALLED. Auckland, Last Night. Happy Voyage attempted at Alexandra Park to lower the mile pacing record he recent!.' established at New Brighton. The conditions were fairly good. The track was in good or der, though a fair breeze was against th-s horse in the long back stretch. Two furlongs were covered in 30 3-ssee, three in 4b 4-ssec, the half-mile in Imin. 2 2-ssec., six furlongs in Imin. 33 4-ssec., and the mile in 2mln. 4 l-ssec., the record being equalled.