GRAND NATIONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 190, 14 August 1939, Page 12

GRAND NATIONAL.

SOME SURPRISES.

WAGNER IN HEATHCOTE. merry march in longbeach (liy Tell -_-ra|'li S|.,-i-i.i| In "Star.") < ' 111 >' Is|' i 111 |K ||. |.; M , Ia \ . R - ill- i.1.-lI.Is lIV Meirv Mil i-'l. '.villi Hull till' |i|»t .luish'll 111 till-|y(iin;lii-.n-li Ilainlii a; i, an<l Warner, who IK'I ■' i 111 oil I" 1 ' tin- 11 oa I 111 I't I' ILill'lieap at Klio.ilhiii on Sal 111 |a.\ , w lii'ti the C'antriImii . .111<-ki• v ( lull concluded its Grand National Mioormg. Ihitli rot ui'tu'il over ihroo mi ore. I lit? Svilonham Hurdles wont In K imi Key, while Slayer attain ran to 11n- ini in in- slum-oil at Ti ent'liam ami 'I'll 111- III" w ool\ at I v iora i ton In winning the I,linoln Si ei'lili-i-iiaso. Timlin- Slroot. who hail i'i-iii |>I a i oil on each ut the preceding d.ns, annoM'il the Selw,\ n ILm*ln a;-. Iho weather was lino, llioto was a l-nci a 111 • 1111 a nee, ami I lie tiaek 'A as t'.iist. I Ii" lot i limit or liaintl.il L'li'J. US. eoin pi i .'I with L'l Xi.i >•_>•_' on tlio filial i| i.v last X oar. a il"iioa>e ol L'.'l.'Ol. I m'e.-i men' - lor Ihe m v ore !.' I7li._'l!l !n 21 *ii* 'i I u 'lh L I, la Id last \ oa: . an uioioa.Moi l' i.'iii:i in,. Later lei-ults wore: — stvx iiruni.Ks or c.°,o<i. (•ne mi He ami lli roe ipia rti-i's I—l—lH-'.Gi • |{l! AH. h g, a ceil, hv Lord <>ii'\ lea Tatile (Mr. A. \V. " Meiklel, in.!) A. .lenklns ... 1 9—7— KSl'Kit A\( K HA V, h g. svrs I Mr. T. C. N. Hall), li.o— ,1. Chaplin n 3—3 — I)lV11IKND, eh g, yi'H (Mr. K. Ila.v), 10.12 —A. .Stove 3 Also started: ."5 Lustra], l().(i (R. Register) ; 2-2 (.'liar, 10,(i (.1. H. Mrltae) ; H-H Last liink, I). 13 (VV. K. Sbanil); 4-4 Tutor. 1).3, car, 0.4 (M. Ultehlei ; 8-1) Round Heore. 1).2 (I. KoblnlT) 7-8 Xnwlv Kleli, li.D ID. < 'raililock I ; 11-11 Kit ii' Blue, 0.0 (It. Krowi!) ; 10-10 la the I>ark. 0.0 (11. .1. Powell ). Three-quarters of a length ; tbree lengths Tutor was fourth. Time, 3,1 (i 2-5. Winner trained by H. S. Greene, Greenmeadows. HKATHCOTR HANDICAP of £4."0. Nine furlongs. 18—1-1 — WAGNKH, hr g, (lyrs, liy Siegfried— I'nlonalse (Mr. I), i) Rutherford), S.o, car, B.l—G. K. Tattersall . l 1— I—NRD (T'TTLH, hg, (lyrs (Mrs. K. Morn ill, 0.4—1'. Burgess . 2 12—1(1---MIHSKMAX, Ii g, liyrw (Mr. .1. A. White), S.O —IV Sprntt ... 3 Also started: S-S I Minga rva n. 0.7 (W. .1. Bi'iiulliloii i : 33 I.inly Molilalia, 0.1 (I' Atkins) : 55 LowcMhcrg. 11,1 (li. H. Mor . rls) •„ 2 2 Dletate. 0.3 (A. K. Kills); 4-4 . Tide wa Iter, 11.2 (('. G. Gnulsliro); 011 • Trench Eight, 8.13 (('. T. Wilson) : 10-0 I " Sett lenient. 5.12 ((', Stokes); 0-0 Kenn, 8.5 (H. N. Wiggins) ; 1112 Spanish laid, B,fi . (11. W. HlbhcrdJ ; 23 23 .Moni|iere, 5.5 (W. - Jenkins); 7-7 Kaana. 8.."i (It. \V. MeTuvish) ; 10 20 Valantua. 8.4 (J. W. .len- : nlngs) ; 22-22 Might, 8.0 (H. W. C'balllnderl ; 14 13 Mane, 8.0 (S. Wilson); 15-17 Hunting Mint, 8.0 (H. .1. Callahan) ; 13-10 Balmeiiter. 8.0 (W. Connor) 10-18

Wlni! Card, 8.0 <H. Goldfinch) 17-15 Night Dri'MM, 8.0 (A. Messervy) : 21-lil Lady Mlddlehiirn, 8.0 (M. Caddy) ; 20-21 Cape Gabo, 8.0 (J. Dooley).

Length and a half; two lengths. Hunt Ing Mint was fourth, 'l'lme, 1.35.

Winner trained by A. J. Martin, Rlc carton.

LINCOLN STEEPLECHASE of £700. About three miles. 2 —SLAYER, cli g, Oyrs. by Valkyrlan — Biittleflag (Mr. L. C. Hazlett), 11.4—1. H. Mcßae 1 I—BRIDEGROOM, blk g, aged (Mr. K. Mi'K. Duncan), 10.5—A. Jenkins 2 3—GOLD WREN, l> g, aged (Mr. tt. Brown), 10.2—A. Stove 3 Tho only starters. Half a nock. Cold Wren foil but was re-mounted nnil drew (lie weight for third money. Time, 0.1 ;j-5. Winner trained by I'. T. Hogan, Washdyke.

REDCLIFFS HANDICAP of £300. One mile. 4—4—THE WRECKER, b * Oyrs, by Shambles—Bray toil ( Messrs. J. L. and S. L. Holmes), 8.12 —A. E. Ellis I—I—WINDSOR CHIEF, b g. 4yrs (Mr. Ij. Butler), o.o—l*. Burgess 6—7—CAPRICIOUS, b in, 4yrs (Mr. H. D. Greenwood), B.ll—C. T. Wilson

Also started : 0-10 Striilghtdel, ft.l) (J. Dooley) ; 5-5 Aurora's Stnr, (>.») (W. J. Broughton) ■„ 10-1) Wiika, H.io (G. It.' Tnttfrsnll) ; 13-11 Dancing Flame. 8.10 (P. Spratt) ; 11-12 Captain Bruce, 8.8 (R. VV. McTavish) ; 8-8 Le Toquet, 8.7 (P. Atkins) ; 2-2 Drancel, 8.4 (H. W. Hibbpnl) ; IU-111 Scrt'iimor, 8.3 (H. J. Callnliiiii) ; 12-17 Miiroha,' 8.3 (.1. W. Jennings); 14-14 Little Robin, 8.0 (VV. F. Ellis); 7-0 Gay Hunting, 8.0 (H. X. Wiggins); 12-13 Lockit, 8.0 (M. Caddy); 3-3 Shanghai Ml.v, 8.0 (11. Goldfinch) ; 15-15 Etzpl, 8.0 (11. M. Challlnder) ;. 10-10 Full Back, 8.0 (A. Stokes); 18-18 Tint o' Tan, 8.0 (A. Mossrrvy ). Length each way. Shanghai Lily was fourth. Tlini>, 1.43. Winner trained by F. Holmes, Riccarton. BEMVY.V HANDICAP of £400. Seven furlongs. B—I—TOO LEY STREET, h g, aged, by Surveyor—Cantrip (Mr. 11. „ _ Rama), 8.13— H. N. Wiggins 1 B—B—MISHNA, ch h, Oyrs (Mr, W. A. Watson), B.lO—R. W. Mc'l'avlsh •> S—7—GAY CMOU. b g, aged (Mr. B. Burgess), D.l—A. Jenkins .. 3 Also started; 1-2 Majority, 10.7 (P Burgess) ; 4-4 Nlglitcalm, 0.10 (A. E. Ellis) ; 0-0 Black Thread, 0.10 (B. H. Morris) • tt-5 Alma, 0.4 (M. Caddy) ; 14-13 Sliver Streak, 0.1 (C. T. Wilson) ■, 10-11 Paper Note, 8.11 (H. .1, Callahan); 2-3 Mlttle, 8.10 (H. Goldfinch) ; 15-15 Konneta, 8.10 (R. .1. Mnckle) ; 11-10 Skyrena. 8.4 (VV. F. Ellis) ; 12-12 Lady Leigh, 8.4 (H. W Hlhberd) ; 7-8 Ruling Spl, 8.1 (W. J. Broughton) i 10-10 Master Hotspur, 8.0 (A. Messervy) ; 18-14 Silver Slipper, 8.0 (P. Sprntt). Two lengths; length. Nightcalm was fourth. Time, 1.28. Winner trained by owner, Ellerslie.