SPORTING.
CHRISTCHURCH GRAND NATIONAL.
BERCOLA WINS BIG EVENT.
A MAGNIFICENT RACE
| i;\* 'IT.I,F.'-Ul VI'K. —VB.F.SS ASSOCIATION'.] Christchurch, Tuesday.
The Christchurch Grand National meeting opened to-day in cold foggy weather. There was a large crowd and the course was in good order. Results are an follow ::
Hunters Hurdle?.—Buster 1, Umeraboy J. Mar;:o Scratched—Ramrod. Aha, Major Webb. Won by half a i en:: Ih. . Trial Morning 1, Prince Eddie 2, Nappor Tandy :'>. All started. Won by (lire length?. Time :!.'2l 1 ;>. Jumpers E!at.—Goodwin I arli 1> Red Earl "J, KHnj-ot. Scratched— Beacon. Won by ;Clen.:;th and a'_half. Time 2, Grand National Steeplecha3C. Bercola J. The Spaniard 2. Glenmore 3. ,\H ptaried. AH magnificent race, won bv a head, the ramp distance between second and third. Time 7.24 4-5. Tally-ho Steeplechase. Otaio 1, Ti»i r iki 2. Gobi Scratched—Rufus, Donation, SMwyn, Major Webb, Fair Deal. W";i by six lengths. Time •\ • I* 'J - Winter Gup. Barky 1, Kilrain 2, Mummer Scratched—Crown Pearl. Won by half' .".'length. Time 1.43 3-5. KnjirV. S eeplcehaae.—Ti«n Doolan i, The Ranter 2. Uufua. 3. Scratched Eril:;, Apple Tie. Won by ten !om:!h.f. '1 nne e.-,>. | Avenbeau Handicap.—Tree Lucerne i Stamboui 2. Gold Cup 3. . Scratched ! .Korc•. Ovar, Holywell, Forest I J;ova! Charley. Won by a j len;;ib. Time 1.16. ' The toialisalor investments for the day amounted to i-' 1 O'AH.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 593, 13 August 1913, Page 5
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221SPORTING. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 593, 13 August 1913, Page 5
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