LATE SPORTING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17027, 28 April 1923, Page 10

LATE SPORTING.

HAWKE’S BAY RACES. (Pus PatiS A3SOC.AT7OJJ.) TTASTXNTGS, April 28. The weather ie showerv and cold. A southerly wind is blowing. Results: MANGA TARATA HURDLE HANDICAP. Of 150 sovs. One mile and three quarters. Black Art, list lib . .1 Mountain Peer. . . .2 Giadful, 12st 21b . 3 Scratched -Toa Taua. Won by a neck, three quarters of a length be tween s«conc]j and third horses. Time—3min 20 1-osec. LON GLANDS WELTER HANDICAP. Of 125 sovs. One mile and one furlong. Suspicion. Sst 81b . 1 Theic, Sst 101 b . ... 2 Munus. 7st 71b . . .3 Scratched—Good Mark. Silver Lady, Awangwanga.. Won by a length- two lengths between second and third horses. Time—lmin 58 4-osec. NURSERY HANDICAP. Of 000 sovs. Five furlongs. Kilris. Bst .31b . . 1 All Gold, 7st lllb . ! : 2 velvet King. 7st . .3 Scratched—Ajax. Won by half a length. Time—lmin 4sec. _ HAWKE’S BAY STAKES. Of 500 sovs. Six furlongs and a half Mireusonta, 9st 71b . . . I Highland, 9st- 81b . . 2 Misgovern. 6st 131 b . . 3 Scratched—-. Pluto, Rose Martian Kilns, Peneus. Queen March Won by a length and a half, four lengths between second and third horses. Time—lmm 22 sec HAWKE’S BAY CUP. Of 500 sovs. One mile and a half. Correspondent, 6st 7H> . . 1 Zouave, 6st 71b . . . .2 Bonetter. Sst 21b . . .3 All started. Won by a length. a head between second and third horses. Time—-2min 37 1-osec. PORAXGAHAU HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs. Six furlongs. *Toy Ride. Bst 51b . .1 Civilform, Tst 12lb . .2 White Hope, 6st 101 b . 3 Scratched—Mireusonta. Won by a length, a head between second and third horses. Time—lmin losec. AUCKLAND TROTS. (Pen Pbbss Association.) AUCKLAND. April 28 The Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting is being held in perfect weather. There is a large attendance. The course is in good condition. Results:— ‘ BARN HANDICAP Of 250 sovs. One mile and a-half. Lady Jrvine. scr . .1 Reta ITuou. 108yds bhd* . . 2 Jenny Wallace, acr . .3 Scratched—Temerity. Won by three lengths Time—3min 51 4-sseo. MAXAKAU HANDICAP. Of 250 sovs. One mile and a half. Mulwaree. 24yds bhd . 1 Florrio Bingen. 24yds bbd -2 Biack Prince, scr . .3 Scratched—Bonfire. Won bv a length. Time—3min 39sec. PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP. Of 1000 sovs. Two miles. Alto Chimes. 12yds bhd . . 1 The Sheik. 48yds bhd . . 2 Lady Joau, . . . .3 Scratched.—First Carbine. Won bv two lengths. Time—4min 38sec. AUTUMN HANDICAP. Of 300 sovs. Two miles. Pvramus. l*2ovds bhd . . 1 Buz Buz. 108yds bhd . 2 Normiea Heir. 108 yds bhd . 3 All started. Won by four lengths. Time—s in in lsec. ADAMS MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Of 400 sovs. One mile and a half. j Anselm. 24yds bhd . . .1 Rockaway, 24yds bkui . . 2 j Red Star, 12jds bhd . .3 Scratched—Haricot, Reliance. Mis.- ' Rolfe. Mint-son. Won by a neck. Time j —3min 34sec. LIVERPOOL HANDICAP. Of 400 sovs. One mile and a quarter. ] Lady Joan. 12yds bhd .1 j First Carbine, 4Svds bbd . .2 Snowshoe, 72vds bhd . . .31 Scratched—Fancy Boy. Pitaroa. Won ] by a length. half a length between | second and third horses. Time—2mm 51 3-dsec. MEMBERS' TROT, Of 400 sovs. Two miles. My Junior. 12yds bhd. . . 1 Sebisca. 36yds bhd. . . .2 Bluewood, 12yds bhd. . . 3 All started. Won by a short ueck. Time —4min 52 3-osec. HAPPY VOYAGE. (Special to the ** Star.”) AUCKLAND. April 28. Happy Voyage did not attempt to break the record, and merely gave an exhibition. WANGANUI NOTES. (Special to the “ Star." WANGANUI. April 28. Mr George Currie states that the report that 'Hies pi an would be taken to Australia for the spring meetiugs is incorrect. If the son of Absurd is taken over tbe other side at all it v-ill not be until the autumn. To have the horse ready to race at Randwick ia the spring would mean that- he Mould have to be taken over in June at the latest. W. Dwver. who- returned from Sydney with Harold Brown, is in Wanganui. He purchased the San Fran Dolly Grey gelding. Alarm. yesterday. liiP price is said to have been L2SG. Ala He is a four year-old. aud on I nock form and the way b*r shaped on j the second day at- Awapuni he should : l ay his v.tv. rspei ially as he ha? proved | liis ability to jump well. NOTES. A special train has been arrang'd for May 3 to Dunedin carrying horses engaged at- the. Forbury Park Trotting Club's winter meeting.