Napier Park Spring Meeting.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 4771, 11 October 1893, Page 3

Napier Park Spring Meeting.

[Pjbb Pbbsb Association.! I NAPIER, Oct.. 10. j The weather was magnificent for the j opening day of the Napier Park Racing i Club's Spring Meeting. The attendance j was large, but speculation was nofc brick, . only .£4106 going through the tofcaligator. ; Baring was good, but there were no surprises, the favourites generally justifying public favour. The following are results not given in our First Edition yesterday s PABK STAKES HANDICAP, of 200 soys j second horse, 20 bovb. One mile and a quartan .190 Mr W. Douglas' 'br m Eosefeldt, by Nordenfeldt— Eose d' Amour, syrs, 7st 81b 109 Mr W. Douglas' br m TTa, 4yrs, 7st 5Tb 17 Captain Eussell's b f Noyade, 3yrs, 9st g ' (Wilson) 3 Time— 2min 13£ sec, the fastest on record for this race. Dividend, £'i 15s. HANDICAP HURDLE BACE, of 80 soys ; second horse 10 soys. Two miles. 107 Mr W. Douglas' b g Couranto, byPatriarch on r^ljickstep, aged, 12st (Hope) 1 20 Mr P. M. Eraser's b g Auckland, aged, 9st , 11H > (Alexander) 2 64 Mr W. Douglas* b li Quilt, aged, lOst 51b (inc. 71b penalty) (Fergus) 3 * Time— 4min 58ec. Dividend £4 6s. SAPLING STAKES HANDICAP, of 70 soys; second horse 10 soys. For two-year-olds. Pour furlongs. 228 Hon J. D. Ormond's eh f Nirie, by Dan O'Borke-Water Baby, 7st 101 b ... (Reed) 1 116 Mr G. Hunter's gr f Tartan, by Nordenfeldt— Maid of Athol, 7st (Connop) 2 108 Captain Eussell's b c St Kevin, by Dan O'Eorke— Katie Ferguson, 6st 71b (Wilson) 3 Won with ease by two lengths. Time— 53aec. Dividend £1 11s. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 100 soys j secondhorse 10 soys. Six furlongs. 65 Hon J. D. Ormoud's North Atlantic, by Nordenfeldt— Atlantis, 7st 71b ... (Eeid) 1 51 Mr E. Goosemon's b f Mystic, 75t ... (Connop) 2 65 Captain Eussell's St Katherine, Bst 91b _ (Wooley) 3 Time— lmm 20sec. Dividend, -89 6s AHUBIBI HANDICAP, of 50 soys; second horse 10 sovb. Once round the course. 129 Mr S. H. Gollan's br g Prairie Grass, syrs. Bst2lb (Gallagher)! 176 Mr Douglas' blk g Chris, 4yrs, Bst 81b » (Lindsay) 2 138 Mr Portland's fcr g Pinrose, 3yrs, Bst 101 b (C.Boyle) 3 Time — 2min 2sec. Dividend X3 19s. i