SPORTING.
HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. (BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION"). Napier, Last Night. The weather was magnificent for the first day of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's Winter Meeting. The attendance was large, the fields were good, and the racing splendid. The following are the results : Maiden Steeplechase, of 70sovs. Two miles. Weight for age. Rangipunehu 1 Great Britain 2 Alpine 3 Won, by a length. Time, 4m. 21s. Dividend, £3 2s. Winter Welter, of lOOsovs. Once round. Tauhei 1 Brennan 2 Pistol Grip 3 Eleven started. Won on the post. Time, lmin. 54secs. Dividend, £6 7s. Ladies Bracelet of 80sova; 2 miles. Hussar 1 Katoomba ... 2 Orizaba 3 Seven ran. Won easily. Time, 3m. 475. Dividend, £2 6s. Hawkes Bay Hurdles of 200sovs., 2 miles. Dante 1 Tangarou 2 Social Pest <\ Nine ran. Won comfortably. Time, 3m. 51s. Dividend, £6 6s. Hunt Club Steeplechase, of 45sovs. Two and a-half miles. Hilda II 1 Puketoi 2 Coastguard 3 Eleven started. Won by a length. Time, sm. 19s Dividend, £3 15s. Trial Hurdles, of 50sovs. One and" three-quarter miles. Alpine 1 Great Britain ~ Amethyst 3 Six ran. Won by a short head. Time, 3m. 245. Dividend, £3 6s. June Handicap, of SOsovs. 1 mile. Brennan ••• * To Hapuku ••• * Martyrdom » Eleven started. Won by half a length: Time, lm. 17s. Dividend, £3 3s.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 305, 23 June 1898, Page 2
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218SPORTING. Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 305, 23 June 1898, Page 2
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