SPORTING.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12244, 18 June 1909, Page 5

SPORTING.

HAWKE'S BAY J.C. WLNTER ' MEETING.

SECOND DAY

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HASTINGS, June 17. The weather was fine, but dull to-day T°/t, second da > T of the Hawke's Bay •i C \Y inter Meeting.' The attendance was .good and the sum of. £6020 passed through the style, making £12065 for the two days as compared with £12,560 Jast year. Thirteen bookmakers were on the ground. .■ Results':—P Kidnappers Hack Hurdles—Rawhiti 1, Somali 2, Forest 3. Also started— Polyanthus, Diplomatic. Yosami Andrew Mack. Chicane, Mother Grose. Maimoe, -.Monsieur' Beanc'aire and Don*el. Won; by half a length. Time, 2i ov. • ■ ■

Ngamatia Handicap.— Pohutu 1 Lamsdorff 2, Iranui 3. Als'* started J IVluskerry and Mahuta. Won'by a length. Time 1.57 3-5. Hawke's Bay Hurdles GoM Dust 1. Commander 2. Compass 3. Also started —-Ben Jonson. Kairoma, Aorangi and Reservoir. Gold Dust led for n phort distance then fell back into third place but came again on the flat in the rim nome and won by a neck. Time; 3:cO

T-^Ti^C B c ?:aceH— Pikopo 1, Irish Rifle 2. The Squatter 3. Also stnrted— Probability. Lo'"ret, Nadine. Mussel Waioriki. nnd Claughton. Won by a length. .Time, 1.55 3-5. * This iVthe first t-im-s on record that a: bracelet and necklace have been won by the. same horse, jockey and owner at the Hawke's Bay whiter meeting., *« Juno.Steeplechase —Spec'osa 1. Jack Pot 2, Lingerer 3. Also started—Euins, Aroha. Te Kainui, Coy, and Gold Shower. Won by nearly a length. Time, 5.6 1-5. .

Raitkntya Hnck.—North East 1. Tlie■t's 2, Kind's Prize 3.- Also started— Guiding Sten. Jena, Toa. Roheputa. Awlia, Th* Limit. Icel. Befcola. and Araato. Won by four lengths. Time,

FinarHardicap—Vi 1. Illustrious 2, Martyrium 3. Also stad^—Wa-knrar lea. Won by three lengths. Time,,