THE GRAND NATIONAL WINNER.

Otago Witness, Issue 1645, 2 June 1883, Page 20

THE GRAND NATIONAL WINNER.

Koscinsko, who won tho N.Z. Grand Na« tional Steeplechase last week, was bred by his owner, Mr H. C. Adams, and is by the 'deceased sire Blueboy (imp.), out of Kathleen, a daughter of Flying Shot. Kosciusko'a performances aro as under : — 1880-1. Canterbury Spring.— Unplaced in J.O. Handicap (7s 6lb), won by to Loup (Bst 91b) ; unplaced in Metropolitan Handicap v6st) won by Natat it (7ot Idb) Hurumr.— Unplaced in Waltohi Plate (w.f.a), won by Maid of Honour. Tai Tapu — Won Matden PJate, beating three Others.

Aahhurton.— Unplaced in Steoplechaso Handicap (lObt 51b),won by Quamby (Hat 1 Jb) l-Bi-2.

Hurunui.-Won Hurdlo ßace, beating six others; thirl in Cup, won by Canard Port Victoria.— Secmd in Hurdle Handicap (lOst 2lb) won by Levant (11-t 41b); second Jn County Handicap (Bit lolb). won tiy Nippor (7at 71b). 1 at Tapu.— Wou Maiden Plate, beating two others ; second in Farmers' Plate, won by Mischief : second in f'otmty Handicap (lOst 101b), won by Black Prince (Wat Sib). Kowai Pass.— Unplaced in Hurdle Handicap (8»t 91b), won by Tro<atore (lOst 41b). Grand National Meetings — Unplaced in Maiden Plate, won l.y Canard ; won Consolation Stakes (lOsfi 31b), beating two others. Heathcoto —Unplaced in Exhibition Steeplechase (9st 71b), won by Canard (lOat lOlbj ; second in Consolation Stakes (103t 101b), won by Levant (list 71b). '.limaru.- Unplaced in Maiden Steeplechase Handicao (lOst 51b), won by Black Doctor (iO3t lalb). Waimate —Won Steeplechase Handicap (lOst 101b), beatinu six others. Ohriatchurch Hunt Club.— Third in Gone-Away Stages (llet 7lb), won by Trovatove (ll^t 11 b) ; t ird in LUrUaway Siakea ((lors r 6tb), won by Quainby (last) Kangioia. Won Steeplechase Handicap (Hat 61b), boati jr Levau. ( 2st 7ib). Heathcote Autumn. Won Hurdlt Handicap (list 101b;, bt-atinfc 'our othere. Cnntorbury Antuma. UDp'acod in Steeplechase Handic-p (ufet 51b). won by Canmd (list 71b). Abhbur on Autumn.— lhira in Steo^luchase Handicap (lOat bib), wou by Levant (9»t). Qfunti Meeting.— Won Great tffttlonal Btwiofrlochaae (lOtft), beaun« four othore.