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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 145, 20 June 1936, Page 6

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WINTER MEETING OPENS BRIEF REVIEW OF CARD. The Napier Park Racing Club, like Wanganui, is a sufferer through the clashing of holiday dates, the fields being of average dimensions only, with the largest number in the Moteo Hack Hurdles and the Maiden Scurry. The betting will be under the single-pool system with dividends in the proportion of 75 and 25 per cent. The following may be fancied in their respective engagements: — Moteo Hack Hurdles.—Blue Boy, Count Willonyx, Journet. Maiden Scurry.—Black Magic, Vainsborough, Lucullus Lad. Meeanee Hack.—First Chapter, Royal Feast, Mata Hari. Napier Steeplechase.—Dozie, Royal Banquet. Ladies' Bracelet.—The Grasper, Tahoma. Flying Handicap.—Passion Flower, Bodyline, Lavina. Settlers’ Hack.—Blue Garter, Granvale, Royal Dash. The list of acceptances is as follows:

RACING CONFERENCE NEXT MONTH'S MEETING LIST OF DELEGATES The annual conference of representatives of New Zealand metropolitan and district racing clubs will be held at Wellington on July 10. In addition to the president, Mr. J. S. McLeod, and vice-president, Mr. O. Nicholson, the following representatives will attend: Auckland Racing Club, Dr. Grant and Mr. O. Nicholson; Auckland district clubs, jssrs. L. \V. Nelson, J. E. Wells, G. Vercoe and W. H. Wackrow; Canterbury Jockey Club, Dr. M. Louisson, Mr. D. E. Wanklyn; Canterbury district clubs, Messrs. G. Fulton, D. Grant and E. B. Newton; Dunedin Jockey Club, Messrs. A. C. Hanlon, K.C., and L. C. Hazlett; Dunedin district clubs, Messrs N. Potts and J. M. Samson; Greyniouth Jockey Club, Mr. T. E. Coates; Grey mouth district clubs, Messrs. F. O. Hamilton and E. W. Spencer; Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club, Messrs. G. D. Beatson and F. P. Kelly: Hawke’s Bay district clubs, Messrs. F. W. Nolan, W. H. Gaisford and P. Wall; Manawatu Racing Club, Mr. C. Louisson; Southland Racing Club, Mr. W. T. Hazlett; Southland district clubs, Messrs. M. O’Brien and E. J. Traynor; Taranaki Jockey Club, Mr. L. A. Nolan and Hon. J. McLeod, M.L.C.; Taranaki district clubs, Messrs. A. Good and S. C. Tonks; Wanganui Jockey Chib. Messrs. C. G. Russell and F. K. Turnbull; Wanganui district clubs, J. H. Perrett and J. Stanford; Wellington Racing Club, Messrs. D. M. Findlay and C. W. Tringham; Wellington district clubs, Messrs J. W. Card, W. H. Booth and E. A. Weld. Conference Accounts. The general account of the New Zealand Racing Conference shows a profit for the year of £Bll. The stipendiary stewards’ account shows: Salaries £2324, deputies’ fees £251, travelling expenses £6lO, fees supervising trotting events £125, which with petty expenses makes a total expenditure of 3317. In the racecourse inspectors’ account salaries amount to £2826, deputies’ fees £154. travelling expenses £568, insurance £27 10s, typewriter for inspector £l2 12s, or a total of £3591. Tn addition, the inspection of training establishments, carried out by racecourse inspectors, involved an outlay of £l3B. RACING FIXTURES June 20, 23—Wanganui J.C. June 20. 23. 24—Dunedin J.C. June 23—Opotiki J.C. (at Tauranga). July I —Danevirke Hunt Club. July 4—Oamaru J.C. July 7,9, 11—Wellington R.C. July 13—Hawke’s Bay Hunt Club. July 18—Waimate District H.C. July 22—Rangitikei Hunt Club. July 23, 25—Poverty Bay Turf Club. July 25—South Canterbury Hunt C July 25— Manawatu R.C.

MOTEO HACK HURDLES. (Of £85; 1J miles). Journet .. 115 Count Willonyx 9 12 John Charles 10 11 Manifesto .. 9 8 Emotion ..10 8 Souchong .. 90 Curie .. ..10 5 Royal Bengal 9 0 Blue Boy ... 10 2 Lord Hereford 9 0 Blue Tiger . 10 0 MAIDEN SCURRY. (Of £60; five furlongs). Black Frost Golden Ridge Tractile Lucullus Lad Agog Sunny Blonde Silver Tide Gironde Vainsborough First Hand Black Magic Whistle Pinkie Gascon Inheritance Master Hector Essex Arrownilla Le Toquet Jay Bird Count Siegfried Mahala Marsyas Mutuunga MEEANEE HACK HANDICAP. (Of £70; six furlongs). Mata Hari 10 8 Hunting Star 9 0 First Chapter 9 7 Caen 8 6 Royal Feast 9 2 Begorrah .. 8 0 Hunter's Horn 9 1 Helios .. .. 8 0 De Friend . 9 0 NAPIER STEEPLECHASE. (Of £125; about 21 miles). Royal Banquet 11 4 Strome .. • . 9 7 Cotsfield ..11 4 Battleground 9 6 Dozie .. ..10 4 Kaokaoroa .. 9 0 LADIES' HANDICAP. (Of £70; H miles). Sunny Sky . 12 4 Lyn Dhu ..11 0 The Grasper 12 2 Tahoma .. 10 12 Royal Shift 11 4 FLYING HANDICAP. (Of £100; six furlongs). Slippery .. . 9 2 Lavina . . . . 8 5 Bodyline .... 9 1 Caw been ..8 2 Hunting Jay 8 12 Royal Bengal 8 0 Passion Flower 8 10 Quake .. • • 8 0 SETTLERS' HACK HANDICAP. (Of £85; one mile). Granvale ... 9 6 Trailer .. .. S 5 Blygain .. .. b 13 Forum 8 3 Blue Garter 8 13 Royal Dash 8 0 Master Cyklon 8 11 Sybil Song . 8 0