SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144710, 19 June 1915, Page 4

SPORTING.

HAWKE’S BAY WINTER MEETING

PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. HASTINGS.. June IS. Additional results:— Hawko’s Bay Steeplechase. 3 miles.— 1 J. K. Jackson’s Soporific 11.0 (H. Thompson) I, 3 W. J. Phillips’,.*? The Diver 9.7 (A. MacDonald) 2. 5 H. J* Cameron’s Glcnmore 11.*2 (J. Dedov) 3. Also started: 4 Leapuki, 6 Bonny. 2 Nanpatn, 8 Sponsnmn. 7 Alaku. Soporific and Leapuki started away in the lead. Leapuki ran oft at the first hurdle. The full fb-ld negotiated Die sod wall. Soporific and Olenmovo wu*o lending wnen passing the stand, and tills order was maintained to the back stretch, where Alaku fell. Soporific was still lending when passing the stand the second tine l , with The Direr next and : Glenmove in close nttomlimcc. Bonny fell at the sod wall, and at the next hurdle Nnnpaia came to grief. the race boitfg left to the three placed horses, Soporific winning by a head. Time, Gmin. 3^sec. WhaktHu Hick Hurdles. IjJ miles.— 3 Doon 0.4 1. 2 Hur: kia 10.5 2. (1 Brunswick 9.5. 3. ALo started: 1 Ruatangatn, 7 Epworih, 8 .Merry Jack, 0 Eternity, Kiatoa. 4 Vascular, 5 Ormoloid, 11 'idpc Clay, 10 Cyra, A good ra.ee along tho straight resulted in Doon winning hy a neck. Ruatangata fell at the last hurdle. Time, drain. 17sec. Hunt Chib Steeplechase, 2\ miles.— 3 Banda Wo 11.2 I. 4 Kirk by 10.9 2, 1 Master iVebh 11.12 3. Also started : 5 Colonel Webb, (j Defeat, 7 Kura, 2 Clinker. Colonel Webb ran off at the second hurdle, leaving Kirkby in front, with Bandaloro second. Coming into tho straight, Kirkby still led, with Bandaloro and Master Webb in that order. Won by a length and a half, tho rest of tho field being furlongs away. Time, omin. 25sec. Hcretaunga Handicap, (B furlongs.— 3 Ardent 0.7 1, 7 Hymettius 9.12 2, 4 Beldame 10.7 3. Also started; 2 Wild Lupin. 10 .Mount Victoria, 5 Haumakaka, Black Heart, 9 Rauniamnvhiri, 6 Alecs. S Royal Mary. After a good race in the straight, Ardent shot out and won, beating Hymettius by half a length. Time, Imin. 25sec. WELLINGTON NOMINATIONS. WELLINGTON. Juno 18. Nominations for the Wellington Racing Club’s winter meeting include the following:— Wellington Steeplechase, of 1000 sovs., 35 miles.—Nanpata, Scrutineer, Appin, Soporific, Ruatangata, Rustic, Daylight Bill, Sandy Raul, Morning, Ngatiraumu, Prince Eddie, Golden Glow, Bollin, Jackman, Scots Guard, Golden Grape, Cloudy Dawn. The Owor, Leapuki. Bonny, Gondolier, Fond Memory, Araukc, Dogger Bank, Nimblefoot, Black Northern, Fagot, Glenmoro, Player. "Winter Hurdles. GOO sovs.. 2 miles.— Aratiatia, Scrutineer. Master Lupin, Awahon, Harbour Light, San Ran, Kow, Leonta, Ruatangata, El Gallo, Vascular, Royal Arms, Tragedy King, Commotion, Waipmioa, Player. The Rover, Maniaroa, Admiral Soult, Sir Donald, Aruake, Braeburn, Cornelian, Black Northern. Beldame, Post, Hereford, Immensity. Haurukia, Vi. July Steeplechase, 500 sovs.. 21 miles. —Naupata, Scrutineer, Appin, Soporific, Ruatangata, Rustic, Daylight Bill, Sandy Paul, Morning. Ngatirnumii, Princo Eddie, Golden Glow. Kirkby, Bollin, Jackman, Stockade, Scots Guard, Golden Grape, Kntna, Fagot, Black Northern, Tito Owor, Cloudy Dawn, Bonny, Leapuki. Aruake, Cornelian, Dogger Bank, Nimblefoot, Gondolier, Fond Memory, Gleumore, Player.