THE GRAND NATIONAL
SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. OAKLEIGH WINS STEEPLES. HYLAN3LANDS THE HURDLES (Per Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s Grand National Meeting is being continued to-day in line weather, and in the presence of a very large attendance. Following are the results of the racing, WOOLSTON HANDICAP of 200 sovs. ; 6 furlongs.— Greek Son (9.0) ... , ... ... 1 Tlie Boss (y.Oj ... ... ... 2 Bothnia (9.0) ... ... ... 3 Also started—Tortrix 11.12, Gossard 10.6, Hands Off 9.11 and Necessity 9.2. Won by a length. Time 1.19 1-5. HUNT CLUB CUP of 200 sovs.; 2k miles.— Bill Terry (12.6) ~.. ... j "Wicklow (10.11) ’ 2 Golden Grape' 3 Also started —Lawsuit 12.4, Dunmux-e 11.1, Nautiboy 10.9, Southerner 10.7, and Leaflet j. 0.7. Won by one hundred yards. Time 4.2. BEAUFORT STETPLECHASE of 500 sovs. ; miles.— Oakleigh (11.4) 1 crib (ii.i) ; ;;; a; San Sebastian (9.13) 3 x
Also started—Golden Prince 11.1 Ormesby 9.9, Merry- Lad 0.7, John’ Bunny 9.7, Collector 9.7 and. Stofle Ginger 9.7. Won easily by eight lengths. Time 5.2. 8 ■ SUMMER HANDICAP of 200 sovs. • 1 mile.— 5 Walton (10.2) ... •[ High Heels (9.6) ... ’’’ o Carmine' (10.3) ” 3 Also started—Sir Fanciful 11.9, Benge roop 10.11, Miss Camouflage 10 3 Glentanner 9.7, Nautical 9.6 and Black Mountain 9.1. Won by a length. Time GRAND NATIONAL HURDLES of--1500 sovs. ; 2£ miles.— in LANS (11.6) 1 JACK SYMONS (9.8) ... 7 2 FISHER (10.2) ... 3 started—Lochella 12.6, Thrace 31.8, Kauri King 11.3, Slowcoach 11 1 Paraoa 10.13, Gaylight 10.11, Koha 10.11, W aimai 10.7, Deviation 0.11
Ladogeur 9.9, and All Talk 9.6. Won by a neck. Time 4.54. METROPOLITAN TROTS. ACCEPTANCES—SECOND DAY. ' tCHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Following are the acceptances lor to-morrow’s trots: Midwinter Handicap (Saddle/, of 300 sovs. ; 4.2 or better; 1 mile and 5 fur-
longs. —Mushroom scr., Alarama Girl, Darkfield, Aliss Patty, Ben Bell, Chub, Te Kuiti, Sally Dillon ssecs., Arcadian 6, Marvolo, Patard 7, Alerry Bingen, Succory, Lady Linwood, Moving Picture 8. Lightning Handicap (Saddle), of 350 sovs. ; 2.16 class ; 1 mile.—Lord Alinto scr., Huoh Patch Isec., Mint son, Strategy, Nancy Stair 2, Afatty’s Boy, Retreat, Xavier, Ariadne, Our Chum, Asturio, Rorke’s Drift, Tamarisk, Prank Tracey 3, Joyful, Bundong, Trooper Dillon 4. National Cup (Harness), of 1000 sovs ; 4.34 class ; 2 miles. —Author Dillon scr., Trix Pointer 4secs., General Link 5, Sherwood 6, Albert Cling 7, Retar Peter, Moneymaker, Emilius 8, Rangitata Lass 10. Federal Handicap (Harness), of 300 sovs. ; 5.48 ; 1 mile and 5 furlongs,— Sympathy scr., All Bell Isec., Legacy 2, Dillon Alaid, Coldstream, Ramitiairi The Whips, Greta, Alarie Lloyd, Peter Aiac, Plesant Alount 4. Heathercote Handicap (harness), of 400 sovs. ; for three and four-yar-olds; I-4 miles. —Doraldino scr., Saint’s Bell 2 secs., Cammie, Copodoro Jnr. 6, Peter King 7, Dandy Rose 8, Onyx, Loganwood, Charm 9. \ Addington Handicap (harness), pi 500 sovs. : for unhopplcd trotters that can do 4.47 or better; 2 miles. —Re I. a Peter scr., Whispering Willie 2secs.. Homelrigh .Dick 5. Red Heather, King Capitalist. Theseus 10, Electrocute 3,4, MaririP-*, Billy Parole, Bluewood, Paul Hue- 16. Islington H-ndioap (harness), of 600 sovs. • 4.33 ov better: 2 miles.—Silver Nut Isec., Asturio. Rangitata Lass 2. Emnemr, Paul Dufault, Partner, Sympathy 3. Irvar 4. Farwril Handicap (ham"«s). of 350 s"vs. ; 2.49 or better. 1J- miGc. —Albert Gli'og S'-r., S’-o’-v-ood Isec., Chid. Nancv Rf -rir, Hal Junior 2, All Bell. Asturio. Birdwood, Rorke’s Drift 3, Ramitiairi 4. BBBBB——B BMB—BBHM
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