SPORTING NEWS.
|Gnnd National Stccplochaso mooting.
(ifttIJiGRAFH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION. )*
CtIRISTCHUnCH, this day. 6! N.Z. Grand National Stooplo^haso }«fcgiß being held to-day. Tho weather jjjebutcloudy, with strong S.W. breozo. Tacoarse ia in excollcnt order, and about Kpaoplo aro present. Results : —
rarZuiAND Grand National Handfcai'
jlJOObovs, with n sweepstake of osovs fid for acceptors to go to second horeo. Distance, about 4 miles.
liod G. Hobbs" Moody, list (C. Bokb!) 1 ifer'sLinwood list 41b (Cotton) ... 2 fc,K. Rodney's Berrinj;ton, lOst Ulb Word) 3 IPiperVßavonswood, 12st71b : H. Ltinn's 6{Arthur, 12st 41b ; Proflitt'a Scrutineer, "Jib, also ran.
IfMcome Jack was scratched yostcrday jfteN.Z. Cup.
h Consolation Race of tho Dunedin ifcyClnb, postponed from Monday, was sjffitarday, and was won by -Tack (7st sj:Borderman (7st Sib), 2 : Hazard {Ist), I Siren started. At the settling over tho Hi?, £1,157 was paid over in slakes.
U.Stephenson being tho largest winner A 232.
lithe Petane (Napier) races on Monday, l^ywon the Birthday Handicap, Ugly Wane second, and Emir Boy third. Handicap at tho Ngaraatraces was appropriated by Drossair, Alpha being second, and Orakan Sci Kenilworth and Paratau also ran. HSiwyer got home first in tho Hurdles.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 118, 27 May 1885, Page 3
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189SPORTING NEWS. Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 118, 27 May 1885, Page 3
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