C.J.C. MEETING

Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 36, 11 August 1936, Page 11

C.J.C. MEETING

ROYAL LIMOND WINS GRAND NATIONAL'

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury Jockey Club's Grand National Meeting opened today in fine weather. The track is good and there is a large attendance. Results:— Trial Hurdle Handicap, £250; 1J miles.—7-7 Havering, 9.1 (N. Trillo), 1; 2-1 Salt Spray, 10.10 (A. W. McDonald), 2; 1-2 Santoft, 9:9 (J. Fergus), 3. Salt Spray and Santoft were coupled. Scr.: Lord Hereford. Three lengths. Time, 3min 20 4-ssec. !

Paparua Handicap, £200; 6 furlongs. —7-7 Emissary (8..H/ Morris), 9.9, 1; 3-3 Pukeko (H. Broughton), 8.6, 2; 5-5 Knockan (H. Goldfinch), 9.2, 3. Scr.: Copyist.' Length. Time, lmin 13sec.

Jumpers' Flat, £200; 1£ miles.—l-1 Silk Sox, 10.2 (L. Dulieu), 1; 5-4 Streamline, 9.1 (H. Turner), 2; 9-9 Journet, 9.0, 3. Scr.: Haeretonu, Salt Spray. Length. Time. 2min 43sec.

Cashmere Plate, £200;.6 furlongs.— 2-1 Sir Hugh (C. T. Wilson), 8.0, 1; 1-2 Autumn Wind (L. J. Ellis), 8.11, 2; 3-4 Cape Gabo (A. G. Parsons), 8.11, 3. Scr.: Twilight Song, Miss Shambles. Length. Time, lmin 13 $-ssec.

GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE,

£1000; 3£ miles. 6—6—Royal Limond, 10.8 (R. Beale) 1 2—l—Billy Boy, 11.5 (W. Rennie) . 2 7—B—High Speed, 9.0 (V. Langford) 3 All started. Manawatu was fourth. Diamond and Punchestown fell.

Won by eight lengths. Time, 7min 9 2-ssec.

PREVIOUS WINNERS.

Year. Horse. ivght. Rider. Time. 1888—Slangahaone 11.2 Hickey 9 29 18S9—Chemist 12.7 A. Ellingtam S.13 1800—D. Ldnglegs 9.7 Lyfprd 10 27 1891—Freeman 9.12 Clark 8 29>A 1S92—Ahua 11.9 Clark 7.42 1£93—Walerbury 10.8 Hope 8.1*4 1894—Norton " 12.8 Clark S 0% 1895—Mutiny 11.5 Hope T.26 1896—Mutiny ■ 12.4 Hope 728 1897—Levanter 12.6 Rae 7.281--. 1898—Dumm;? 10.13 Johnson 7.25 1899—Blackberry 10.6 Redmond 7 40 4-5 1900—The Guard 10.0 Naylor 7.251-5 1901—Cobo 10.9 Araotr 7.161-5 1902—Haydn 10.9 S. Fergus 7.25 2-5 1903—Awahurl 11.3 J. Cameron .-_ 7 20 1904—Slow Tom 11.0 J.- M'Grcgor T.14 3-5 1905—Ennlsldllen 9.13 F. Howard ' 7.17 3-5 1906—Phaetontl3 10.6 W. Hlggins 7.44 3-5 1907—Eclair 10.2 J. Hall 7.10 2-5 1908—Eurus 10.2 vy. O'Connell 7.24 4-t 1909—Nadador 10.8 J. Hall 7.20 4-d 1910—Te Aral 11.2 W. Young i . 7.151-5 1911—Parltutu 10.2 It. Thompson 7.12 4-5 1912—Capt. Jingle 11.7 J. O'Connell T.27 1913—Bercoli 11.3 Jer. O'Connell 7.24 4-6 1914—Tim Doolan 10.2 A. J. M'Flynn 1.111-5 1915—Ngatoa 9.9 W. Adami T.1S 1916—Waimal 11.8 E. Rae 7.24H 1917—M. Strowan 10.11 R. M'Seveny ,7.1» 1918—St. Eton 9.11 R. Thompson 7.13 1-5 1919—Lochella . 9.9 S. Henderson T.10 1920—Coalition 11.13 H. M'Sweeney 7.29 3 5 1921—Coalition 12.7 H. M'Sweeney 7.15 4-5 1922—Oaklelgh 10.7. J. Roach 6.55 1-5 1923—Oakleigh 12.0 J. Roach 7.10 2-5 1924—Sturdee 9.4 E. Warner 7.4 1925—Tukl 9.4 H. M'Sweeney 7.21 1926—Peter Maxwell 9.1 R. .M'Tavlsh 6.53 3-5 1927—B'u Cavalier 11.7 S. Henderson 7.1 1928—Wiltshire 10.0% R. C. Syme 7.3 4-5 1929—Wiltshire 10.9 R. C. Syma 7.T 1930—A. Borealls 11.1 H. Dulieu 7.24 •■ 1931—Snowfall 9.3 A. E. Ellis 5.58 1-5 1932—Billy Boy 11.13. J. Burgess 7.11-5 1933—Thurina 9.10 A. E. Ellis 7.21-5 1934—Valpcen 10.0 A. J. Peart 7-.5 X935—Valneen 11.13 W. J. Bowden 7.4