NAPIER PARK RACING CLUB.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1299, 18 March 1915, Page 16

NAPIER PARK RACING CLUB.

AUTUMN MEETING. REWI POTO WINS THE CUP. The Napier Park Racing Club's autumn meeting was opened on Friday in showery weather. A total of £14.451 was put through the totalisator, against £16.080 on the first day of the autumn meeting last year. The results were: — OMARAMA HACK HURDLES of 140 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. 1 — T Murcott’s ch g Sir Donald, 6 yrs, by Advance —Lizette, 11 13 (W. Adams) •••• 1 2.‘Vf, S. Davidson’s Chatmos, 10.3 (F Flynn) • •• I—j Griffiths’ Eiya, 9.0 (H. Trickle3 Ormoloid 9.0, carried 9.3 (A. McMullan). Won easily by a dozen lengths, Ei) a being another ten lengths behind Chatmos. Time, 3min 1 Ssec. ESK HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs. F.ve lurlongs. -\V K. Karaitiana’s ch g Sea Lord. 4yrs, by San Fran—Kaikaura. 7.7 (R Manson) •••••••• IYV. S. Davidson’s Rupahu, 9.0 (W. , Ryan) •• 4 — d. Macnamara’s Allen Doone, 8.6 (L. Wilson) •••• " Also started: 3 Multiplicity 8.10 (L. Deeley), 2 Powder Fox 8 6 (E Mansc.nL 5 Raumannwhiri 8.1 (H. Watson), S Falstone 7 7 (R Hunt), 9 Hymen <.3 <C. Stowe), 5 Mandoline 7.2 (H. Young), 14 King's Host 7.2. 51b allow (A. Loader). 7 Hima 7 0,51 b allow (C. Sinclair), 12 Crestfallen 6.10 (W. Avery l , 3 Dasher Boy 6 7, carried 6 13 (J. Kemp), 10 St. Omer 6.7, carried 6.10 (G. Clarke). 6 lady Teazle 6 7. carried 7 1_ (R Wood), 13 Purseform 6.7. carr.ed 7.7 (W. B 11) King’s Host bolted three times round the course and did not take part in the race Coming down the straight Sea Lmd challenged Rupahu. and got home by two lengths. Allen Doone came through in tlr* straight, and got within a length of Rupahu. Time, Imm 2 2-5 NAPIER CUP HANDICAP of 500sovs One mile and a-quarter. 3 — “Walter Raleigh’s blk g Rewi Poto, 4yrs, by Maniapoto —The Boyne, 8.3 (C. Pr.ce) . 1 4 — White and McLeod's Fair Rosamond, 7.9. carried 7.11 (L. Wilso../ • ’ ' " 2 — “Mr. Highden's” vertrada, 7.11 (vv r Beil; 3 /Iso started: 1 Multiply 8.1 o (B. D:elev), 5 Indigo 8.8 (C. Stowe), 7 L.r. lme 8 7 (W. Ryan). 6 Hyettus 7 4 i.x. Wood), 8 Sir Alba 7.1 (H. Young), y St. ~lmn 6 7 (C. Sinclair). Rewi Pcto shot ahead half-way down the straight. Fair Rosamond came through with plenty of pace, lint was beaten by a neck. Three lengths separated second and third. Indigo was fourth, and Multiply fifth. Birkline finished last. Time, 2min 7 l-ssec. TRIAL HACK STAKES of lOOsovs. Six lurlongs. 3— A. Sellar's br g Admiral Beatty, syrs. by Gold Reef —Brizo, 8.11 (B Deeley) 1 1- Wh.te and McLeod's Black Heart. 8.5 (W B. 11) 2 :!--R. Narelles Spain, 6 13 (R. Manson) 3 Also started: 9 Tragedienne 8.11 (H Griffiths), 7 Sinora 8.5 carried 8.7% (1-1. Mason), 4 Ormesby 8.5 (W. Ryan), 6 Mangawi 8 5 (L. Wilscn). 8 Belgian Maid 6 13 (C. Sinclair). 5 Hylami 6.13 (H. Young). Adm.ral Beatty got home by a nose, and Spain was three or four lengths away. Belgian Maid, Hylami, Ormesby, Sinora, Tragedienne and Mangawi finished in that order. Time, lmin 16 2WELTER HANDICAP of l’Osovs. Seven furlongs. 4 — Hon. J. D. Ormond’s b g Kaminohe, 3yrs, by Hymettus—Dryad, 8.12, carried 8.12% (W. Adams) .. 1 I—E1 —E J. Watt’s Blackall, 9.9 (L. Wilson) 2 6— K S. Williams’ C'aher Davon, 8.7 (B. Deeley) 3 Also started: 2 Multikoff 9.9 (Ryan), 5 Settler 9.6 (C. Stowe), 3 Golden Sky 9.4 (F. Cress), 7 Vi 9.4 (A. McMullan). 8 Perceler 8 12 (W. Bell). Kaminohe and Blackall drew up halfway down the straight leaving Caher Davon in this position Kaminohe gained the judge’s verdict by a neck from Blackall, C'a.her Davon being a couple cf lengths behind. Multikoff, Vi, Golden Sky, Settler and Perceler finished in the order given. Time, lmin 30 2-ssec. SAPLING STAKES HANDICAP of 150 sovs. For two-year-olds. Five furlongs. 1— W. G. Stead’s br c Eligible, by Boniform — Class, 7 8, carried 7 9% (L. Wilson) 1 5— Hon. J. D. Ormond’s Hyginas, 7.6 (H. Young) 2 2 — F. Gray’s Loreto, 8 5 (B. Deeley) 3 Also started; 4 Gold Shot 7 6, canid 7- (W Bell), 8 Finisterre 7.6 (J. Kemp). 3 Sicily 6.13, carried 7.2% (C. Stowe), 6 1 ornea 6.12, carried 7.2% (R. Hunt), 7 Marcia 6.10, carried 7.3% (R. Manson). Eligible put in a strong run along the straight, and wen by a length. Loreto drew out of the bunch half-way down the home stretch, but the leaders were well in front, and she finished about four lengths behh-kl Hyginas. The order of the others past the winning post was Sicily, Finisterre, Marcia, Tornea and Gold Shot. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. REDCLYFFE HACK WELTER HANDICAP cf lOOsovs. One mile. I—J.1 —J. Munn’s b g Whakahoki, 4yrs, by San Fran —Maid of Astolat, 8.0 <C. Stowe) 1 3 — J. H. Colebourne’s Bodenham, 3. 1 (B. Deelev) 2 4— J. L. McKay’s Perhaps. 9 5 (W. Ryan) ‘ 3 Also started: 5 Multifual 9.1 (A. McMullan), 2 Discussion 7.1 (W. Bell), 7

Royal Favourite 7.7 (H. Watson), 6 Ballyhar ?.7 (R. Hunt). Bodenham ran very wide round the home bend, and Whakahoki came up right on the outside. Perhaps came through close to the rails, and a good race down the home stretch saw Whakahoki the winner by a head. Perhaps was two lengths away, with Ballyhar close up, Multifual fifth. Discussion sixth, and Royal Favourite last. Time, lmin 46 4-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP of 175.50v5. Six furlongs. 1 — A. B. Williams’ br g Chortle, 5 yrs, by Multifid —Amusement, 9.8 (B. Deeley) 1 2 — Hon. J. D. Ormond’s Husheen, 7.0 (H. Young) 2 3— W. G. Stead’s Red Book, 8.1 (L. Wilson) 3 Also started: 4 Raupani 8 1 (W. BelD. Chortle started to move up rounding the home bend, and won by half a length. Red Book was six lengths away. Time, lmin IS l-ssec. CONCLUDING DAY. SIR ALBA WINS BIG EVENT. The gathering was concluded on Saturday in the presence of a large attendance. The totalisator investments amounted to £19,475, making a total of £33,926 for the meeting, against £36,985 last year The results were:— OMAHU PTACK HANDICAP HURDLES of 130sovs. One mile and a-half. 7 —E. Kemp’s b g King’s Guard, 4 yrs, by King’s Guest—Lady Darling, 9.0 (H Tricklebank) 1 I—K. S. Williams’ Caher Davon. 9.12 (T. Jones) 2 6 —G. McDonald’s Sensitive, 9.0 (F Cress) 3 Also started: 4 Chatmos 10 8 (Flynn). Vascular 9.9 (W. Adams). 5 Ormoloid 9 6 (F. Meagher). 3 Pipiho 9.0 (A Lawrence), 8 St. Fire 9.0 (J Lyford). Caher Davon came fast over the last couple of furlongs, but was beaten for first place by two lengths. Four lengths sparatel second and third Time, 2min 51 l-ssec.

TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs. Six furlongs. 3—F. Martin's b g Powder Fox, 6 yrs, by Menschikoff —Noela, 8.4 (E. Manson) 1 2— Hon. J. D. Ormond's Shaki, 8.10 (W. Adams) 2 10—W. Murray’s St. Omer, 6.7, carried 6.9 (H. Young) 3 Also started: 1 Multiplicity 8.8 (B Deelev), 4 Sea Lord 8.4 (R. Manson). 3 Admiral Beatty 8 4 (W. Bell). 6 Raumanuwhiri 7.13 (H Watson). 5 WhakaPoki 7.13. carried 8 1 (L. Wilson) 8 King’s Host 7.2 51b allow (C. Sinclair), 9 Hymen 7.1, 51b allow. (G. Clarke), 11 Dasher Boy 67, carried 6 13% (J; Kemp), 7 Falstone 7.5 (R Hunt). Five horses finished within a very short space. Raumannwhiri and the favourite were close up to the placed horses. Time, lmin 16 4-ssec. McVAY MEMORIAL HANDICAP of 300 sovs. One m.le and a distance. S —H Stannard’s ch g Sir Alba, 5 yrs. by Sir Laddo —St Alba. 7.1 (H Y< ung) 1 3 — White and McLeod’s Fair Rosamond. 8.2 (L. Wilson) 4 — Pion. J D. Ormond’s Hyettus, 7.2 (R. Wood) 3 Also started: 2 Multiply 8.8 (De-ley), 5 Birkline 8 5 (W. Ryan). 1 Bertrada 713 (W Eell). Birkline and Hyettus shot cut first, but the former soon dropped back and the favourite and Multiply took up secend and third positions. Fair Rosamond moved up to third place at the ccuntrv bend and hi- Alba was running easy at the back of the field. Fair Rosamond headed the leaders at the home bend. Sir Alba came up from the back with a great run down the straight, winning by a length and ahalf the same distance separating second ’ and third The favourite was fourth. Multiply ran fifth, and Birkline last. Time, lmin 57 2-ssec.

KUAO HANDICAP of 125sovs. Four furlongs and a-half. 6 —G. Hunter’s b f Sicily, by Formative—Miss St. Cecilia, 6.13, 51b allow. (C. Sinclair) 1 I—E. J. Watt's Dribble, 8.8 (Wilson) 2 5—R. Narelle’s Spain, 6.12, carried 7.1 (R. Manson) 3 Also started: 2 Loreto 8.7 (Deeley), 7 Finisterre 7.0 (J. Kemp), 8 Tornea 6.10 31b allow. (W. Avery), 4 Hylami 610 (H. Young), 3 Carillon 6.7 (G. Clarke). Finisterre gave a lot of trouble at the post and was facing the wrong way when the field got away. Carillon was badly left. At the caretaker’s cottage Hylami and Loreto ran right off the course Sicily came up from well back and won by two lengths, a length separating second and third Tornea was fourth and Carillon a long way behind last. Time, 57 4-ssec. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP of 120 sovs. Once round. 3 — F. Jones’ br g Multikoff, 4yrs, by Multifid —Sarakoff, 9.3 (W BelD 1 1 — J. M. Cameron’s St. Elmn, 8 S (B Deeley) 2 2 — J. L. McKay’s Perhaps, 8.2 (W. Ryan) 3 Also started: 4 Vi 8.5 (J. Kemp), 5 Perceler 8.2 (R Mans. n). Vi took the lead from a good start. At the town bend Perceler went up to Vi and got ahead. Round the back Perhaps and St Elmn were moving well. Vi led into the straight, but was soon passed by St. Elmn and Perhaps. Multikoff came up on the outside and won by a length. Perhaps was only a neck away, and Vi was clos° up Perceler was last. Time, lmin 56 3-ssec. MAIDEN HACK SCURRY of lOOsovs. ? Five furlongs. 2 —White and McLeod’s b g Black Heart. 3vrs. by All Black—Dear Heart. 9.0 (L Wilson) 1 I—Hon.1 —Hon. J D. Ormond’s Centre 9.0 (W. Adams) 2 4 — W Ki Karaitiana’s Gold Digger, 9.0 (H. Manson) 3 Also started: 6 True Gun 9 0 (Hunt), 3 Sinora 9.0 (C Price). 5 Crestfallen 9.0 (W. Ryan). 8 Tragedienne 9.0 (H

Griffiths). 10 Violet 9.0 (L. Ridgway), 9 Purseform 9 0 (L. Miller), 7 Lady Ua 9.0 (A. Tricklebank). Black Heart led all the way. The favourite was a long way behind approaching the home bend, but succeeded in getting within three lengths of the winner. Gold Digger was six lengths away. Lady Ua was fourth and Violet last. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP of 150 sovs. Six furlongs. 1— D McNamara’s b c Allen Doone, 3yrs, by Birkenhead—Rain, 6 10, carried 7.1 (R. Manson) 1 3 —W S. Davidson’s Rupahu, 7.7 (W. Bell) 2 2 — -Hon. J. D Ormond’s Hymettius, 7.13 (B Deeley) 3 Also started: 4 Bon Reve 9 0 (L. Wilson). From the start the order was B"n Reve Rupahu, Allen Doone. and Hymettius. The top weight very soon dropped back last. The favourite came at the home bend and beat Rupahu down the straight, winning by three lengths Hymettius was three lengths away. Time, lmin 16sec. STEWARDS’ STAKES HACK WELTER HANDICAP of 120sovs. Seven "furlongs. 2 — -J. H. Colebourne’s blk g Bodenham, 4yrs, by San Fran —The Brcok, 9.7 (H Mans.n) 1 3— E. R. Astene’s Discussion, 7.9 (W Bell) 2 £—L Te Urupu's Trieze, 8.13 <A. Tricklebank) 3 Also started: 1 Multifual 8.13 (B. Deeley), 4 Ballyhar 7 7 (R Manson). Ballyhar was last away, ar.d finished a bad last. Multifual and Bodenham raced together for a time, with Discussion third. The favourite came well down the straight, and won by a length, but was disqualified on account of Deeley being unable to draw the weight. Time, lmin 30 3-ssec.