LATEST SPORTING
GRAND NATIONAL MEETING
RESULTS OF FIRST DAY
(Per Press Assoeiatioii.)' • ' SOCKBURN, This Day. TbACanterbury Jockey Club's Grand National meeting opened in fine weather and With a largo attendance. Results:- 1- • , TALLY-HO PLATE STEEPLECHASE, of 100 soys. Two miles and a-half. Six-Cylinder, 12st 101b ... 1 Wicklow, 12st 101b ... 2 Southerner, 12st 101b ... 3 Scratched: Master Symons and Full Hand. Won by a neck. Time, smin 58sec. TRIAL HURDLES, of 300 soys. One mile and three-quarters. Bombproof, 9st 91b ..., 1 Gamecock, ilst 4ib ... 2 , Mentmore, 9st ... ... 3 Scratched: Eron Boy. Won by two lengths. > Time, 3min 26 4-ssec. HUNTERS' HURDLES, of 200 soys. Once round and a distance. '< , Signysian, 12st 131b ... 1 All Serene, list 91b ... 2, Blazeaway, lOst 71b ... 3 Scratched: General Wauchope. . Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 12sec. JUMPERS' FLAT, of 150 soys. One mile and a-half. Kauri King, list Sib ... 1 Gaylight, lOst 41b ... ' ... 2 King Star, 9st 131b ' ... 3 Scratched: All Ttalk, Tip Up, Kohuj and Achilleus. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min ,46 -4-ssec. N.Z, GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE' HANDICAP, of 1500 soys. Three miles and , a-half. Coalition, list 131 d '..'. ... 1 Guanaco, 9st 101b :.. ' ... 2 Oakleigh, lOst lllb t V'-.'3. Scratched: Slowcoach and Qrmesbyv Won by six lengths. Timev 7hiin•29 2-ssec. , ••,,• " . , ENFIELD STEEPLECHASE, of 250 soys. About two miles. Golden Prince, list 91b ... 1 '"''Bill Terry, lOst '$& " ' ... 2 , Lawsuit, lOdt'lllb ... ... 3 All started. - <i , Won by three lengths. rTiine, 4min '11 2-ssec. ' ' f' 1 f
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9289, 10 August 1920, Page 5
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