GRANDNATIONAL STEEPLE CHASE.
Oheisxghubch, July 22. The Grand National Steeplechase Meeting took place at Riccarton to-day. The weather was splendid, and about 1000 persons were present. The results | of the races were as follows : — j GRAND NATIONAL HANDICAP. — 325 SO VS. I Four mile 3. H. Lurae's Canard, 12st. 101 b. ... 1 P. Butler's Faughaballagh, list. 61b. ... 2 J. B. Starkey's Michael Scott, lOst. 41b 3 Secretary, lOst. 121 b. ; Peter Oabeck, lOst 101b.'; and Aroha, lOst. 41b. also ran. Time, 9 mins. 15| sees. Dividends, L 3 8s and L 2 19s. MAIDEN PLATS. — 115 SOYS. Two miles. J. Higgin's Secretary, 12st. 31b. * >.. 1 M. O. iStudholme's Warlock, 12at31b. 2 Sultan, 12st. 31b. j and Tres Sec, list., also ran. Dividends, L 4 and L 5 9s. HUNTERS HANDICAP. — 75 SOVfl. - Two miles. J. B. Starkey's Lounger, lOst. ... 1 F. Cotcon's King Arthur, 12st. 111 b. 2 W. Weston's Aroha, 12st. 51b. ... 3 Eight others started. Time, 4 mins. 12 sees. Dividends, L 24 10s and L 34. TALLY HO HANDICAP.— IIS SOYS. i Two miles and a-half. ' B. Madon'a Victor, list. 61b 1 W. D. Rutherford's Main Boom, list. 2 D. Rutherford's The Lad, 12st. 71b. ... 3 Michael Scott, lOst 51b ; Secretary, list. 91b. ; Home rule, list, also started. Dividends, L 2 17s and L 2 ss.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5555, 24 July 1886, Page 2
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219GRANDNATIONAL STEEPLE CHASE. Grey River Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5555, 24 July 1886, Page 2
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