SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16406, 3 April 1919, Page 4

SPORTING.

HAWKE’S BAY MEETING, Per Press Association. HASTINGS, April 2. Xhc avop.ilkt was fine nnd tlioro was a good attendance for the Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club's autumn meeting. ( ho course was in excellent order. Iho amount of £32,765 passed through the niachinc, against .£25,497 for day of last year, an increase of £,2ob. Mangatera Hurdles.—l _ Aurora (R. J'.L.in.soii) 1, 4 First Lino "J, o Seusiti^ 1 Also started: 2 Sir Donald, < tiger Land, 6 Diavolo, 3 Ore Ore. Mon by a. clear length. Time, 3min. 14soc. Longhand's Welter. —15.ittie Array (B. Deeley )1, Torchlight 2, Master Inoy 3. Also started; C jnaractotara, 4 Ethiopian, S The Pagan. Vi on by threcouarters of a length. Time, liuiii. 50 1-5 Nurscrv Handicap.—l' He.taua (H. Gray ) 1, "8 Nursing Sister 2, 3 Bitholia 3. Also started: 4 Crenidcs, 7 liindlo. Parorangi, 6 Miss Gold, 9 Night liiuo, 11 Sycurax, 11 North Loburn, 2 Sundance, 14 Olynthus, Stammer, Magistrate, Arch Salute. Cashmere Pose,_Paonui. Vvtjii by* a length. Time, Imm. 1 l-ssee. Poukawa Handicap.—l Taunalu? (rl. Grav) 1, 4 Gatherer 2, 3 Lord Muskcrry 3 Also started: 2 Old Gold, 6 Orawni, 9 Powder King, 19 Hymen, 5 W apping, 7 Shahi. 5 Woodlark. lion easily by one and a half lengths, ’lime, train. 14 2-sscc.

Hawke’s Bay Cup. —l Bonnie Maid 1, 3 istar Lady 2,2 Dusky Eve S. _Also started: 4 Kilmoou, 7 Sonmno, S Kahumangu, 5 Sweet Corn, d Tressida. 9 'Eheipa. IVon by one and a half lengths, Time. t!niiu. 3-lsoe. ‘

Maiden Hack Race. —3 The Speaker (R. Reed) 1, 2 Tari 2. 3 Warlike 3. Also started; (j Kohu, 1 Hymni'ty, 7 Wakatcrc, 9 Sanstcrre, 11 Patukia. 8 War March, 4 Maori Tikangn, 10 (Inanaeo. Won by a length.'’ Time, Imin. 14 3-:jSCC.

Autumn Handicap.—2 Vagabond (H. Gray) and 6 Lovematch (dead heat) 1, 5 Multaino 3. Also started: 3 Cooing, 9 Hythread, 10 Swinton, 1 Retard. 8 Kiltess. 4 Elocution, 7 Palm Oil, 11 Sea Lord. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin. 49sc-c.

Porangahan Handicap.—B' Chimera (F. Gorki t) 1; 1 Sasanoff 2,2 Nystad 3. Also started: 4 Croesus, 6 Torfreda, 7 Tigritiya. 3 Bonnie Briar, 2 Demos, 0 Demagogue. IVon by a length and a half. Time, Imin. 1.3 l-ssec.