Christchurch Hunt Meeting
[Per Press Association. Copyright .l CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.
The Christchurch Hunt Club’s annual meeting was held at Riccarton on Saturday in bitter cold weather. The track was very soft, and there was a moderate attendance. The totalisator handled £ 13,790, compared with £16,905 last year, a decrease of j £3115. Concluding results: — Camla Handicap, of 120 sovs; six furlongs.—(.7-7) Astaire. 9.1. 1; (3-2) Half and Half, 8.1, 2: (2-3) Strip. 8.9. 3. Scratched: Lady Leigh. Won by half a length each way. Time, 1.19 1-5. Longhead! Hurdles, of 150 sovs; one mile and three-quarters.— (2-2) Kilberis. 9.8, 1: (G-6) Silver Sight. 9.7. 2: (4-4) Fireguard. 10.3, 3. Scratched: Lone Raider. Won by three lengths; four lengths. Time, 3.35 3-5. Brabazon Handicap, of 150 sovs; seven furlongs.— (5-7) Alma, 8.13, 1; (3-4) Great Hope. 7.11. 2; (1-2) Hunt- | ing Blood. 7.10. 3. All started. Won |by a length each way. Time. 1.34 1-5. j Kennels Handicap, of 120 sovs; one ! mile.— (3-3) Wagner. 9.8. 1: (5-5) ■ Happy Knight. 9.4. and (4-4) Drink j Up. 8.8. dead heat. 2, Scratched; Mob i Rule. Stealamarch, Won by a length ! and a half Time. ISi 2-5.
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Northern Advocate, 1 August 1938, Page 9
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