GRAND NATIONAL WEEK

Evening Star, Issue 22414, 11 August 1936, Page 12

GRAND NATIONAL WEEK

C.J.C. MEETING OPENING DAY AT MGCARTON ROYAL LIMOND WINS THE STEEPLES [Pek XJxited Press Association - .] ■ CHRISTCHURCH. August 11. The C.J.C. Grand National Meeting opened in fine weather. The track was in good order and there was a large attendance. Results: — TRIAL HURDLE RACE, 250sovs. IJm. 7-7—HAVERING, 9.1 (N. Trillo) 1 2- Saltspray, 10.10 A. W. M'Donaid) 2 1-2—Santoft, 9.9 (J. Fergus) ... 3 Saltspray and Santoft were coupled. Scratched: Lord Hereford. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min 20 3-ssec. PAPARUA HANDICAP, 200sovs. 6f. 7-7—EMISSARY, 9.9 (B. H. Morris) 1 3- —Pukeho, 8.6 (H. Broughton) ... 2 5-5 —Knockfin, 9.2 (H. Goldfinch) 3 Scratched: Copyist. Won by a length. Time, Imin 13sec. JUMPERS’ FLAT HANDICAP, 200sovs. Tim. 1- SILK SOX, 10.2 (L. Dulieu) 1 5- —Streamline, 9.1 (H. Turner) ... 2 9-9—Journet, 9,0 3 Scratched: Haere Tonu, Saltspray. -.Won. by a length. Time, 2min 43sec. CASHMERE PLATE, SOOsovs. 6f. 2- —SIR HUGH, 8.0 (C. T. Wilson) 1 It2—Autumn Wind, 8.11 (L. J. Ellis) ... 2 3- Cape Gabo, 8.11 (A. G. Parsons) 3 ‘ Scratched: Twilight Song, Miss Shambles. Won by a length. Time, Imm 13 3-ssec. ’ NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, l,ooosovs. About 3Jm. 6- Mr A. Syme’s b g ROYAL LIMOND (Limond Royal Exchange), llyrs, 10.3 ... ... 1 1-2—Mr R. W. A. Lewis’s hr g Billy Boy (Archiestown Lady Lila), 12yrs, 11.5 2 7.7—Mr A. S. Jones’s hr g High Speed (Tractor Bothnia), llyrs, 9.0 ... ... 3 PREVIOUS WINNERS. {First run in 1884.) 1900— The Guard.' 10.6 (Naylor). 7.25 t 5. 1901— Goto, 10.9 (R Arnott), 7.16 l-o % 1902 Havdn 10.9 (S. Fergus), 7.2 a 1903 Awahun, 11.3 (J. Cameron), 7.20 1904 Slow Tom 11.0 (M’Gregor), 7.14 3_5. 1905 Inniekillen 9.13 (F. Howard), LI" 3-a. 1906 Phaetontis, 10.6 <\V. Higgms), 7.44 -5. 1907 10.2 (J Hall), 7.10 2-o. 1908— Eurus 10.3 (W. O’Connell), 7.-4 4-5. 1909 Nadador, 10.8 (J. Hall), 7.20. 1910— Te Aral, 11.9 (W. Young), 7.15 t-J. 1911— Parilutu. 10.3 (R. Thomson), 7.13 4-5. . 1912—Captain Jingle, 11.7 (Jos. O Connell), 7.1 i. 1913 Bercola 11.8 (J. O’Connell , 7.24 4-5. 1914 Tim Doolan. 10.2 (A. J. M’Hmn), 7.11 3-5. 1915 Ngaloa, 9.9 (W.' Adams), 7.13. 1916 Waimai, 11.8 (B. Rae), 7.24 1-5. 1917 Mater Strowan 10.11 (R. M’Scveny), 7.19. 1918— St. Elmn, 9.11 (R. Thomon), 7.13 1-S. 1919 Lochella, 9.9 , (S.. Henderson), 7.10. 1920 Coalition. 11.13 (H. M’Sweeney), 7.29 S-5. 1931—Coalition, 12.7 (H M’Sweeney), 7.15 4-6. 1923—Oakleigh, • 10.7 (j. Roach), 6.55 1-3. 1923 Oaklcigh 12.10 (J. Roach), 7.10 2-5. 1924 Sturdee, 9.4 (R. Warner), 7.4. 1925 Tuki, 9.4 J (H. M’Sweeney), 7.21. 1925—Peter Maawell, 9.1 (R. M’Tavish), 6.53 3-5. 1927 Beau Cavalier. 11.7 (S. Henderson), 7.1. 1928 Wiltshire 10.0 J (R. C. Syme), 7.3 4-5. 1929 Wiltshire, 10.9 (R. C. Syme), 7.7. 1930 Aurora Borealis, 11.1 (H. Dulieu), 7.24. 1931 Snowfall, 9 3 (A. E. Ellis), 6.58 1-5. 1932 Billy Boy, 11.13 (D. J. Burgess), 7.11. 1933 Thurina. 9.10 (A. E. Ellis), 7.3 1-5. 1034—Valpeen, 10.10 (A. J. Peart), 7.5. 1935—Valpeen, 11.13 (W. J, Bowden), 7.4.