ASTRAL FLAME WINS
NATIONAL STEEPLES TREASURER’S WINTER CUP (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s meeting was opened at Riccarton yesterday in fine weather before a large attendance. Tintrack was in good order. The totalisator handled £80,126 compared with £75,434 10s on the first day last year. Dropped Catch and Espionage were destroyed at Riccarton yesterday. Dropped Catch, who fell in tin- Enfield Steeplechase, broke his back. Espionage and Kurawhi collided during the preliminary to the Cashmere Plate, Espionage suffering a fractured hip. Concluding results are:— (,raml National Steeplechase, of £1501); 2) -.niics.—4-5 Astral Flume, 9.2 (J. Stratheni), I ; 6-6 Doz.ie Hoy. 9.2 (P. Burgess), 2; 1-1 Slayer 11.6 (S. Leekie), 2. Also started: 1-1 Whirr 9.12, bracketed with Slayer, 2-2 Ballybrit 10.6, 8-8 Erination 10.9, 2-2 Bridegroom 10.8, 7-7 Aussie Ila 10.2, 5-5 Chat 9.12, Four lengths; two lengths. Ballybrit was fourth. Time, 7.9 1-5. Trial Hurdle Handicap, of £300; 1:J miles and 50 yards.—4-1 Nightdress, 9.7 (A. Leach), 1; 2-2 Fundy Bay, 10.3 (A. Stove), 2; 2-2 Merry Simon, 9.6 (P. Boyle), 3. Also started: 1-1 Noko 9.11. 5-5 Colibri 9.2, 8-6 Flame Queen 9.0, 7-7 Petersham 9.0, 6-8 Batsman 9.0. 9-9 Red Dragon 9.0, car. 9.1, JO-10 Night Prince 9.0, car. 9.2. Two lengths; a head. Colibri was fourth. Time, 3.23 1-5. Winter Cup, of £775 ; 1 mile.—l-1 Treasurer. 8.1 (C. Wilson). 1; 6-5 Boloyna, 8.8 (A. Didham), 2; l-l'St. Cloud, 8.13 (H. Hibberd), 3. Treasurer and St. Cloud were bracketed. Also started: 4-4 Gladnev 9.7, 9- Noble Fox 9.5, 7-6 Haughty Winner 9.4, 14- Centrepoise 9.4, 2-3 Gayest Son 9.2, 15- Wagner S.tl, 13-13 Minority 8.11, 11-8 Little Robin 8.10. 12-12 Gay Parade 8.10, 5-7 Esquire 8.9,' 8-9 Trench Law 8.5, 16-17 Cymric 8.5, 3-2 Algerian 8.2, 17-16 The Wrecker 8.0, 10-11 Eulogist 8.0. A head; a length and a half. Algerian was fourth. Time, 1.42 1-5. Avonhead Hack Handicap, of £300; 7 fur-longs.—-3-4 Jolly Time, 8.10 (P. Spratt), 1; 4-3 Blue Coat, 8.0. ear 3.1 (J. Strathern), 2; 7-6 Senrteen, 8.6 (W. Ellis), 3. Also started: 9-8 Valcron 9.10, 18-14 Sanction 8.12, 15- Johnemby .8.12, 6-5 Greenbank 8.11, 1-1 Ann Mie 8.11, 5-4 Kanui Te Pai 8.10, 18-16 Gnohill 8.10, 12-15 Kiukajou 8.8, 19-19 Citizen 8.7, 7-6 Blue Abbey 5.7, ear 8.8, bracketed with Scarteen, 8-9 Lord Midas 8.6, bracketed with Parchment 5.6, 2-2 Night Glass 8.5, bracketed with Hurry Girl 8.5, 16- Red Dash 5.5, bracketed with Star Wink 8.5, 14-12 Grey Night 8.4, bracketed with Gold Don 8.4, 11-11 Force 8.3, bracketed with Roman Son 8-1, 4-3 Auburn Lad 8.1, bracketed with Blue Coat, .17-17 Batsham 8.0, bracketed with Ackemma 8.0, 10- Roadsider 8.0, car. 8-1. bracketed with Moderate 8.0, 19-20 Myriad 8.0, bracketed with Avenal 8.0. A length and a half; a neck. Johnemby was fourth. Time, 1.30 2-5.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20632, 13 August 1941, Page 10
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