GRAND NATIONAL WEEK
G.J.G. MEETING OPENING DAY AT RICCARTOM [Per United Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, August 13. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s Meeting was opened at Riccarton to-day. The course was in good order, and there was a .large attendance. Results: — TRIAL HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, 200sovs. l|m. 7-7—TRISHNA, 9.2 (D. Busch) ... 1 4- Tareha, 9.12 (F. E. Baker) 2 1-2—Red Sun, 9.9 (C. Thompson) ... 3 Scratched: Vitaphone. Won by half a head; three lengths. Time, 3min 16 3-ssec. PAPARUA HANDICAP, 200sovs. 6f. 3-3—FAIR WEATHER, 8.6 (H. Goldfinch) ... * 7-7—Orris, 8.0 (L. J. Ellis) ... ... 2 6- —Metal Bird, 8.1 (E. Leckie) ... 3 Scratched: Kemal Pasha. ...Won by half a length each way. Time, Imin 13 3-ssec. JUMPERS’ FLAT HANDICAP, 200 sovs. IJm. 5- MANAWATU, 9.11 (D. Burggss) ••• ••• ••• * 7- Rasouli, 10.6 (E. Mackie) ... 2 1-I—Master Musk, 9.13 (F. Thomp- • son) ** All started. . Won by half a , length each way. Timey 2min 44 l-ssec. CASHMERE PLATE, 130sovs. 6f. 3-B— GREY HONOUR, 8.0 (L. J. Ellis) I 6- Superex, 8,0 (E. Leckie) ... 2 4.4 —Lady Graceful, 8.0 (E. Pinn) 3 Won by a length; length and a-half. All started. Time, Imin 13 4-ssec. NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, l.OOOaovs. 3Jm. VALPEEN, 11.13 1 Punchestown, 10.1 2 Billy Boy, 11.5 ;••• 3
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Evening Star, Issue 22106, 13 August 1935, Page 12
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203GRAND NATIONAL WEEK Evening Star, Issue 22106, 13 August 1935, Page 12
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