SPORTING

Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14721, 11 August 1921, Page 5

SPORTING

GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. SECOND DAY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday. The second clay of Hie Grand National meeting is being held in warm, sunny weather. The track Is good, and the attendance large. Results ; Woolston Handicap.—Bebehead 1, The Reaver 2, Cornbrae 3. Also started: Petunia, Demonstrate, Lord Ashlea, Osterman, Brave Deed, Headlong, Missland, Corsica, Hallucination. Won by a head. Time, 1.14 4-5.. Hunt Club Gup.—-Tigcrland 1, Endure 2, Likelihood 3. Also started; Tidal Wave, Malihini, Golden Grape, Six Cylinder. Time, 5.7. Beaufort Steeplechase. Coroglen 1, Manawaponga 2, Gang Awa 1 3. Also started: First Lino, Luke, Crib, San Sebastian, .Master Hamilton, Gay Boy, Merry Lad, John Bunny, Dunmore, Otaura Kid. Won by eigiit lengths. Time, 4.55 2-5. Sumner Handicap. Cantoris 1, Mirza 2, Filagree 3. Also started: Silent King, Linton, Lady Lucullus, Trcso, Red Gown, Lilybrook. Won by three lengths. Time, 1.44 1-5. CHRISTCHURCH TROTS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. The following are the concluding results :■ —- Avon Handicap.—Marvin Junior 1, Belmont Chimes 2, Marietta 3. All started. Won by three lengths. Time 4.55 4-5. Lincoln Handicap.—Lackicwood 1, Cannie Pdince 2, Burlington 3. Scratched —Malice. Won by a length. Time 3-52. Belgium Handicap.—Dillon Direct 1, Albert Wallace 2, Lewis McKinney 3. All started. Won by a length. Time 3.53 2-5. Canterbury Handicap—Wild Briar 1, Paul Dufault 2, Royal Step 3. Scratched : Captain Stanley. Won by half-a-length. Time, 4.4 1-5. Speedway Handicap.—Albert Cling 1, Man-o’-War 2, Trooper Dillon 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 2.48. The totalisator handled £60,095 for the day.