TURF RESULTS.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, 6 August 1903, Page 9

TURF RESULTS.

HAWKE’S BAY HUNT CLUB’S MEETING. The Hawke’s Bay Hunt Club’s annual steeplechase meeting was held on July 29th. There was a good atWndance. No totalisator was used. The results are: — Hunters’ Bracelet Hurdle Race; two milesj Pharos, 11.0 .. ... •• 1 The Gun, 11.2 2 Bushwhacker, 11.8 ... ... ... 3 Won by 15 lengths. First Open Flat Race of 30 sovs; once round. . Ballyneety, 10.10 ... ..1 Tamwha, 10.10 .. ... 2 Minerve, 10.12 .. .. ... 3 Won comfortably. Hunt Cun Steeplechase; three miles. Gun Metal, 11.0 .. ... 1 Hokowhitu, 11.9 .. ... 2 Draga, 12.9... ... ... .. 3 Open Steeplechase of 40 sovs; one mile and a-half. Cronje, 12.1 ... ... ... 1 St. Lemon, 9.7 ... ... ... 2 Won easily. Hunters’ Flat Race; two miles. Pharos, 11.1 ... ... ... 1 Gun Metal, 11.0 2 Hinewai, 13.9 ... ... ... 3 Won easily. Second Open Flat Race of 25 sovs;] six furlongs. Merry Kate, 9.0 ... ... ... 1 Taniwha, 10.4 ... .. ..2 Inspan, 10.10 ... ... ... 3 Won comfortably. Hunters’ Final Steeplechase ; two miles. Counterbine, 11.10*... ... 1 Bushwhaker, ,11.0 ... .. ... 2 The Gun, 11.5 ... ... ... 3 THE TURF IN ENGLAND RESULT OF THE GOODWOOD CUP. At the Goodwood meeting on July 30th the following Was the result of the principal event: — The Gtodwood Cup of 2,000 sovs; two miles and a-half a Mr Arthur James’ b c Rabelais, 3yrs, by St. SimonSatirical ... ... .. ... .. ... 1 Mr W. R. Purefoy’s b g Cappa White, 4yrs .. 2 Sir J. Blundell Maple's br c Merry Saint, Syrs ... 3 THE TURF IN AUSTRALIA. Caulfield Grand National Hurdle Race of 1,200 sovs. Three miles and a-half, less 92 yards. Mr J. N. McArthur’s b g Marmont, aged, by Wellington— Lady Gay, 11.8, P. Cosgrove ... ... 1 Mr H. J. Tajlor’s b g My Mistake, aged, 9.7, J. Barbour ... . ... ... ... ... ... 2 Colonel F. 8. Campbell s br g Pierrot, aged, 9.7, J. Chevally ... ... .. ... ... ... 8 Fourteen horses stalled. Betting; sto 2 against Marmont, 14 to IMy Mistake, 16 to 1 Pierrot. Rawdon, with Coat-of-Arms, was first away, but Marmpnt took the lead along the railway side, his nearest attendants being Turk, Lowland Chief. Metalloid; and Rawdon. Rawdon was once more in command When passing the stand, and along the back he led from Turk, Marmont and Lowland Chief. Before reaching the home turn Rawdon was done with, and Marmont was first into the straight, followed by My Mistake. The latter challenged at the distance, but Marmont never left the issue in doubt, and won by two lengths, with Pierrot five lengths away in third place. Tune, 6min Msec.