THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 256, 10 August 1933, Page 6

THE TURF.

CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB HOUNSLOW WINS G.N. HURDLES STEEPLECHASE TO LUCESS (Per Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury Jockey Club's Grand National fixture is being continued'. at Ricearton to-day jn fine weather. There is a large attendance and the track is in good order. Results: — HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE, Of 160 sovs. About two miles. 1 (I)—Quinopal, 11.6 1 9 (9)—Kaokaoroa, 9.12 2 6 (6)— Gay Jim, 9.11 3 All started. Won by three lengths. Time, 5.12 2-5. WOOLSTON HANDICAP, Of 150 sovs. Hack conditions. Six furlongs. 2 (2)—Nightly, 7.7 1 6 (4)—Manetho, 7.5 ... 2 1 (I)—Silvox, 8.7 3 Scratched: Cottesmore. Won bv a neck. Time, 1.11 3-5. BEAUFORT STEEPLECHASE, Of 350 sovs. About two miles and ahalf. 3 (3)—Lucess. 10.0 1 2 (2)—Callamart. 12.3 2 4 (4)—Kapuna, 10,3 3 All started. Won by three lengths. Time, 5.7 3-5. SPREYDON HURDLE HANDICAP, Of 160 soys. Hack conditions. One mile and three-quarters. 8 \(B)—Don Jose, 9.3 ...' 1 6 (6)—Joie de Val, 9.11 2 1 (I)—Rational 11., 10.5 3 AH started. Won by three lengths. Time, 3.14 2-5. NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE, Of 600 sovs. About two miles and ahalf. 5 (5) —Hounslow, 9.0 1 2 (I)—Punchestown, 9.0 2 8 (B)—Advance Camp, 9.0 ... 3 Scratched: Royal Limond. Won by 12 lengths. Time, 4.51 3-5.

AUGUST HANDICAP, Of 200 soys. Six furlongs. 4 (4) —Cottesmore, 7.7 1 5 (5) —uranford, 7.0 2 2 (2;—Foreign Queen, 8.0 ... 3 Time, 1.10 1-5. METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-MORROW (Per Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The following acceptances have been received for eevnts on the third and concluding day of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's August meeting :-*- Midwinter Handicap, of 150 sovs. One mile and a-half—Belle Lorrimer 24, New Metford 36, First Wrack, Great Burton, Ukulele Lady 4.8, Cannonball, Garner, Gemlight, ' Lough Guy, Stand By, Worthy Queen 60yds bhd. Lightning Handicap, of 150 sovs. One mile and a-half—Guy Denver, Holly Bank, Lord Leslie, Special Sun, War Officer 12, Aristotle, Cloudy Range, Erin's Princess, Golden Direct, Gold Paper, Princess Thca, Royal Parade 24 bhd. National Handicap, of 550 sovs. Two miles—First Flight, Muriel de Oro, Sunny Morn scr, Mountain Dell, Sir Guy 12, Free Advice 24, Clenrossie, Red Shadow 36yds bhd. Federal Handicap, of 200 sovs. One mile and a-quarter —Oraganour, Grand Canyon, Harvest Child, Ron, Meteor, Sodium scr. Silver de Oro, Tactless. Wilma Dillon 12, Belinda, Colonial Boy, Eureka Boy, Roddy, Vesuvius 24, Nelson's Victory 36yds bhd. Heathcote Handicap, of 200 sovs. Two miles —Bracken, Gay Gordon scr, Arabond, Avernus, Blue Mountain, Great Author, Probationer, 'Raydus, Somerby 12, Gunfire, John Jinks, Master Roy, Meteor 24, Indianapolis, Ngingongingo 36, Vesuvius'B4yds bhd. Addington Handicap, of 250 sovs. One mile and a-half —Admiral Bingen, Fifa scr, Mountain Mist 12, Kempton, Nicova, Writer 24, Todd Lonzia 36, Huon Voyage 48, Stanley T. 60yds bhd.

Islington Handicap, of 200 sovs. Two miles —Suncross scr. Wild Guy 12, Denver City, War Paint 24, Checkers, Pageant d'Or, Pronto Bingen, Reporter, Worthy King, Wrecker 36, Purser 48vds bhd.

Farewell Handicap, of 200 sovs. One mile and a-quarter—Great Logan scr, Brent Zolock, First Flight, Harold Thorpe, Logan's Pride, Mountain Dell scr, Royal Silk, Sir Guy 12, Free Advice, Glenrossio, Lindbergh 24, Rod Shadow 36, Harold Logan 60yds bhd.