SPORTING

Northern Advocate, 14 July 1925, Page 4

SPORTING

GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

SECOND DAY'S RESULTS,

CHRISTCHURCH, This Day,

For the second day of the Grand National meeting the weather was dull and the course a little on the heavy side. The following are the results :—

Hunt Club Cup, of 250 sovs; about two miles and a half —Birkenella, 11.11, 1; Ethiopian, 11.3, 2; Nightraid, 10.12, 3. Uncle Bob, 12.4, also started. Won by ten lengths. Time— snrin 43sec.

Woolston of 250 sovs; six furlongs—-High flown, 10.2, 1; Miss Minerva, 10.5, 2; Uleaborg, 9.13, 3. Blue Peter was scratched. Won by a head. Time—lmin 19 2-ssec.

; August Handicap, of 400 sovs; six j furlongs—Solferite, 9.0, 1; Warhaven, i 9.4, 2; Beaumont, 9.9, 3. All started. Won by a length. Time—lmm 19 1-5

Grand National Hurdles of 1500 sovs; two miles and a lalf—Penury Rose, 9.4, 1; Nukumai, 11.6, 2; Maunga, 10.1, 3. Passin' Through was scratched. Won by two lengths. Time —smin 13sep. Beaufort Steeplechase, of 600 sov#; two miles and a half. —Eerie, 11.11, 1; Passin' Through, 11.11, 2; First Line, 9.8, 3. Tuki was scratched. Won by two lengths. Time —smin 2IF 2"-ssec.

Sumner Handicap, of 250 sovs; one mile. —Rapier, 9.13, 1; Horatius, 9.2, 2; Goldtown, 10.2, 3. Boughleen Dhoun and Chickwlieat were scratched. Won by three quarters of a length. Time— lmin 49 4-ssec.

Spreydon Hurdles, of 250 s-ovs; one mile and three quarters. —Bachelor Gay, 10.1, 1; Many Colours', 11.» r 2; Tenterfield, 9.12, 3. All started. Won by six lengths. Time—3min 32' sec.

Islington Handicap, of 400 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—Kilfane, 1&.6, 1; Deucalion, 10.11, 2; Boadicea, 9.13, 3. Solferite was scratched. Won by w head. Time—2min 18 4-ssec.

The totalisator handled £45,093 as against £55,558 for the corresponding day last year, a decrease of £10,465. — Press Assn.

METROPOLITAN TROTS,

FINE WEATHER PREVAILING.

CHRIST CHURCH, This Day.

For the second day of the Metropolitan Trots fine weather prevails arid there is a large attendance, the course, however, is on the slow side. The following are the results: —

Improvers' Handicap, of 8W «rvs; one mile and five furlongs.—Escapade, scr, 1; Merry Peter, 24yds, 2; Bumie, :36yds,' 3. AH Won; by tWelve lengths. ; Np time telegraphed.

Dash Handicap,, : of 300 sovs; oAe> mile—King DiUojh,; 12yds,; 1; Darkiiite, 24yds, 2} B<m Ohau, 3. Won'by four lengths. " Time —2min Io 3-ssec.

King Georgfe Handicap, of 100 J sovs; two miles. —Glenelg, acr, I? Logan Lou, 60ydB, 2; Hypo, scr, 3. All started. Won by two lengths. Time —irain 40 Itsb«c.

FLEET MEETING.

WELLINGTON HANDICAPS;

WELLINGTON, This Day.

The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Wellington Racing Club's Fleet meeting: —

Melville Hurdles, of 250 sovs; onemile and a half—General Carrington 11.8, Merry Singer 11.8, Glenidle--10.12, Red Kriss 10.11, Molyneux 10.9, Little River 10.9, Askari 10.5, Potoanui 10.4, Lady Gay 10.2, Monte 10.0, Peter Maxwell 9.13, Fort George 9.12, Muzzle 9.5, Eonmark 9.5, Silver Fisln 9.5, Bestir 9.5, Haligan 9.3, Projector 9.0, Gold Streak 9.0, Gluemont 9.0, Pukotoi 9.0,, Poteen 9.0, Pendeanis; 9S.0 1 , Waimana 9.0, Manchester 9.0.

Richmond Steeplechase, of 250 sovs; two miles and a quarter—Flreblight 11.9, Sir Wai 11.2, Blue Hall 10.13, Lady Comet 10.9, Waikawa 10.3, Birkenella 10.0, Bonecto 9.12, Bonny Rill 9.9, Uncle Dave 9.7, Ngahinepouri 9.0, Cashman 9.0.

Maine Handicap, of 250 sovs; seven furlongs —Anticipate 10.12, Olympic 10.6, Sottano 10.5, Tino Maunga 10.1, Blue Peter 10.1, Musical 9.13, Mountain Top 9.11, Ilighflown 9.11, Gardant 9.7, Black Rose 9.5, Uleaborg 9.5, Ardfinnan 9.0, Bright Eyes 9.0, Calm Eve 9.0, Hyama 9.0, Royal Reel 9.0, Sir Moment 9.0, Slump 9.0. Ludlow Hurdles, of 500 sovs; one mile and three-quarters —Nuknmai 12.2, Highway 11.5, Passim' Through 11.0, Eerie 10.13, Te Kpwa 10.11, Omaliu 10.8, Maunga 10.5, Santiago 10.5, En Route 10.4, Peter Amans 10.2, Lucullent 10.1, Merry Singer 10.0, General Carrington 10.0, Penury Rose 9.13, Captain Sarto 9.11, Bonomel 9.9, Prince Rufus 9.9, Tinokaha 9.9, Red Kriss 9.3, Molyneux 9.3, Gold Piece 9.2, Bonecto 9.0, Askari <9.0, T)iuk 9.0, Lady Gay 9.0, Master Peter 9.0, Trespass 9.0, Otauru Kid 9.0, Ngahinepouri 9.0.

Seattle Handicap, of 400 sovs; one mile and a quarter—Kilfane 10.:", Kilfaire 10.4, Tanadees 10.2, Kuhio 10.0, Passionate 9.12, Killoehra 0.0, General Harrington 0.0, Duo 0.0, I'ompey 9.8, L'Amour 0.3, Kalafcaua 0.0. Lady Ben 9.0, Matinee 0.0, Zero Hour 9.0, Stream 9.0, The Cheat 0.0.

Nevada Handicap, of fiOO sovs; six 1 furlongs —Rational 11.0, Koodoo 11. 0, j Tresham 10.10, Barrier 10.0, Kuhio j 10.4, Quiescent 10.3, Lucine 10.3, Archeen -10.2. Alfort 10.1, Lady Fingers 10.0, Killocra .10.0, Ilall Mark 9.13. Jov Ride 0.11, Merry Hay 9. 11. Rose of Athens 0.10, Printemps 9.9. Reliu* tai 9.9, Clontarf 9.0, 9.5, Orch-

id 9.8, Matinee? 0.7, Degfige 9.G, Beatfmont 9.6, Nancy Lee 9.4, Arthonie 9.4, L'Amour 9.2, Polsoanui 9.0, Bretland 9.0, Blue tPeter 9.C r Heisler 9.0, Lava 9.0, Pantagruel 9.0, Some Red 9.0, Tinohari 9.0, Waeta 9.0, Alabama 9.0. Texas Handicap, of 250 sovs; five furlongs—Ballymoy II 10.7, Star Ranger 10.5, Star Shell 10.4, Manutai 10.4, Ring Potoa 10.0, King's Folly 10.0, Highflovvn 10.0, C'urraghmore 9.13, Tmomaunga 9.13, Gardenia 9.11, Nine of Spades 9.11, Purseproud 9.8, Kilmere 9,8, Uleaborg 9.8, Indian Sage 9'.7, Captain Wai 9.6, Laughie 9.6, Debate 9.4, Forgery 9.3, Bonny Dawn 9.3, Acdfinnan 9-.2, King Broney 9/I r Modem. 9.2, Kamfahi 9.2, Assert 9.0, Bftcephallus 9.0, Elysianor. 9.0, Greetings 9.0, Miss F©rdi 9.0, Mountain Jean 9.0, Kilmar 9.0, Lady Ideal 9.0, Twink 9.0,' Minotua 9,0, Peggy Ford 9.0, Penman 9;0, Palette 9.0, Sasham 9.0, Star Chamber 9.0, Thomord 9.0.

THE NATIONAL MEETING,

THIRD DAY ACCEPTORS.

CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.

The following atre the acceptances for the third day of the Grand National meeting:— Longbeach High Weight Handicap, of 200 sovs; nine furlong3.—Waetea 11.13, Camel AmbTe 11.11, Bonatic 11.9, Ayrovski 10.13, Bebeform 10.12, Miss Garance 10.12'. Aylesbury Steeplechase, of 250 sovs; two miles and a half.—Blue Hall 12.2, Birkenella 12L2, Uncle Bob 11.1, Uncle Dave 10.11, Ethiopian 10.7, Caslfman 9.7, Mainspring 9.7". Heathcote Handicap, of 350 >sovs; seven furlongs.—White' Comet 10.9, Sun Up 10.5, Boadicea 10.4, Mountain Lion 10.3, Solferite 9.9; Pompey 9.9, Warhaven 9.7, Beaumont 9.7, Hall Mark 9.7, ClOntarf 9.2", Ecuador 9.0, Potoanui 9.0, Clareina 9.0. Styx Hardies, of 250 sovs; once round and a distance. —Bachelor Gay 11.2, Kaikahu 10.11, Red Krisa 10.2, Lady Gay 9.13, Tenterfi'eid 9.9, Muzzle 9.4, Bonecto 9.3'.

Sydenham Hurdles, of' 500 sovs; twa miles. —Nukumai 11.13, Boomerclay 10.9, Penury Rose 10.6, Maunga 10.4, Te Kawa 10.4, LuculTent 10.1, Vagabond 9.12, Frisco Mail' 9.5, Captain Sarto 9.2, En Route 9.2, Tinokaha 9.2, Many Colours 9.0".

Lincoln Steeplechase, of 700 sovs; about three miles.:—'Passin' Through 11.8, Tuki 10.12, Firebligfct 10.4, Tigerland 9.11, Frenchman 9.11, First Line 9.2, Kipling 9.0.

Bedcliffs Handicap, of 250 sovs, seven furlongs. 10.11, Last Dart 10.10, Sanctuary 10.5, B'ougMen Dlioun 10.9, Fresco 9.9, Uleaßorg 9.8, Horatrus 9.2, Knocklyn 9.1, Olway 9M, Gray. Life 9.0.

Selwyxi' Handicap, of 350 Isovs; six fUTlongß.Tt-Sun Up 10,9, Mook^ird-10.7, fethifc. 10.4/Lucius IQ.l', I I&ljh Marjk 9.11, Winnie 's Best 9.9,, G'oTdtbwn 9i% Heisler 9.0, Potoanui 9.0, 9.0, rinade 9.o.—Press Assn. ';