; TURF RESULTS. CANTERBURY JO- GRAND NATION al MEETING FIRST DAY—TUESDAY, AUGUST 11th. Ideal spring weather favoured the first day of the C.J.C. Grand National Meeting. The attendance was very large. The investments totalled £15,146, against £18,667 last year. The following were the results First Hunters’ Hurdle Race Handicap of 100 sovs Once round and a distance. Miss Button’s b g Plain Tom, late Barney, aged, by St. George, 11-3,'Carr ... ... ... ... 1 Miss Brown's ch m Fairy Rose, 6yrs, 11.5, Rex-Worthy 2 Mr R. G. Holmes’br g Wonderful, 6yrs, 11.12, McLaughlin... ... .... — 6 Other starters—Ayrdale, 12 4; Hinewai, 11.13; Reverse, 11.5; Reliance, 11.3; Southerly Buster, 11.3; Plantagenet, 11.3; Lord Cutts, 11.0; Dragoon, 11.0,; Mokowhiti, 11.0 ; Swagger, 10.7. . Won by a length and a-half. Time, 3mm 9sec. Dividends, £lO 2s 6d and £1 lls.j Maiden Hurdle Race Handicap of 150 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. Mr F. Watson’s eh g Tupara, 6yrs, by HotchkissQueen Cole, 10.5, P. Johnsen .. ... . ... 1 Mr F. Armstrong's b m Evening, aged, 9.7, N. Lind... 2 Mr H. Friedlander’s br m Catherine Gordon, 6yrs, 97, Twomey ... •• „ 3 Other starters —Comfort, 10.6 ; Khaki, 10 1; Zealous, 9.8; Wet Blanket, 9.7 ; Phaetonitis, 9.7 ; Aratapa, 9.0. Won by a length and a-half. Time, 3min 22 4-sth sec. Dividends, £2 12s and £3 16s. Winter Cup of 500 sovs. One mile. Messrs W. T. and J. C. Hazlett’s b h Vladimir, 4yrs, by Stepniak—Mist, 10.12, Derrett... • ••• 1 Hon. G. Me Lean sch h Pampero, 6yrs, 10.13, McCombe 2 Mr G. Gould’s ch m Nell Gwynne, 4yrs, 9.0, Donovan 3 Other starters Battleaxe, 10.13; Shrapnel Shell, 10.12; Durable, 10.9 and Paratutu, 9.6, coupled; Red Gauntlet, 10.4; Rawiri, 10.3; Glenelg, 9.11; Secret Society, 9.10; Count of Kolmar, 9.5; Bombardo, 9.4; Ragabrash, 9.3; Casque, 9.3; Grand Rapids, 9.3; Natalie, 9.0. Won by a neck. Time, Imin 45sec. Dividends, £8 Ils 6d and £ll4s 6d. New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Handicap of 750 sovs. Three miles and a-half. Mr G. P. Donnelly’s b g Awahuri, aged, by Kaiwhaka —Mute mare, 11.3, Cameron ... ... 1 Mr J. Jeff’s br g Pipi, aged, by Natator—Cockles, 10.0, Carr • ••• 2 Messrs Macmanemin and Davis b g Mayan, aged, by Sou’-wester —uyra, 12.4, Fergus .. • • ... 3 Other starters — Scallywag, 11.5; Jack-o-Lantern, 11.3; The Gryphon, 10.5, and Cronje, 9.7, coupled ; Sultana, 10.3; Straybird, 10.2 ; s Hurricane, 10.1; Hipstone, 9.7; Schnapps, 9.7. . Awahuri won by about three lengths, Haydn six lengths away third. Time, 7min 20sec. Dividends, £4 2« and £4 6d. winners of the new Zealand grand NATIONAL STEEPuECHASE. m. s. 1901 —Mr D. Gordon's Gobo, 9.10 .... ... 7 16J 1902 — Messrs M.cmanemin ;and Salisbury’s Hiydn, 10.9 7 25J 1903— Mr a. E. Donnelly’s Awahuri, 11.3 ... 7 20 Tally-ho Plate Steeplechase of 250 sovs: About two miles. Mr H. R. Parkinson’s ch g The Whip, aged, by The Mute, 12.7, boyd ... ... 1 Mr H. B. Parkinson’s b g King, late Boy King, aged, 12.7, Mr L. Parkinson ... .. ... 2 Mr W. Shand sch g Typhoon, aged, 12.7, Clunch ... 3 Other starters—The Soldier, 12.7; Agitator, 12.7; Rainbow, 12.7 ; Gladys, 12.7. Won by four lengths. Time, 4min 27 2-sth sec. Dividend, £6 Ils. Ladies’ Bracelet of 70 sovs. Two miles. Mrs J. Driscoll sch gWaiwera, aged, by Gipsy King— Starwater, 11.10, Neagle ... ... 1 Mrs C. G. Dalgety s ch m Stepdancer, 4yrs, 11.0, G. L. Stead ..2 Mrs G. Goul’s ch g Playfair, syrs, 11.2, Wood .. 3 Other starters - Kiore, 11 10; Merrylegs, 11 8. Won by six lengths. Time, 3min 41 4-oth sec. Dividend, £2 4s. Enfield Steeplechase Handicap of 100 sovs. Two miles. Mr S. Brown’s ch g Victory, aged, by DreadnoughtVictress, 9.7, Rexworthy .. 1 Mr R. hingan's ch g Umslopogaas, aged, 9.12, McGrath 2 Mr W. Smales’ r g Fright, aged, 9.11, Carr .. 3 Other starters—Agent, 9.11; King Lear, 9.7 ; Kimura, 9.7. Won easily. Time, 4min 13 4-sth sec. Dividend, £6 15s 6d. Woolmcon Plate of 50 sovs. Six furlongs. Sir George Clifford’s bg .lenaladale, 6yrs, by Clanranald—Alsace, 9.0, Ashby ... 1 Mr A. Doyle s br g Narcissus, syrs, 9.0, Brown 2 Mr A. Wilson’s b g Nutcracker, aged, 9.0, King 3 Other starters - Dauntless, 9.0; Aldinga, 9.0; King Stork, 9.0; Defiance, 9.0; First Shot, 9.0; Gold Bangle, 9.0. Won easily by three lengths. Time, lmin 18 2-sth sec. Dividends, £2 Is and £1 Bs. The winner was bought by Mr F. Holmes for £B5. -j-| IS AJESTY’S HEATREUnder the Snie Direction of MR GEO. STEPHENSON, BRILLIANT AND ENORMOUS SUCCESS Of the STINE AND EVANS’ AMERICAN COMEDY COMPANY, TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY) Eirst Production in the Colonies of “BROWN’S IN TOWN.” “BROWN’S IN TOWN.” Written by Mark E. Swan. Now being Played with Enormous Success in America by no less than Ten Companies. BOX PLAN at Wildman, Lyell, aud Arey’s. PRICES : is, 2s 6d, and Is. SATURDAY, NEXT, AUGUST 15th. SPECIAL MATINEE PERFORMANCE Of “MAMA’S NEW HUSBAND,” MATINEE PRICES—3s, 2s, and Is. Children Half Price to all parts of the house.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XII, Issue 701, 13 August 1903, Page 8
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