SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 968, 14 August 1903, Page 3

SPORTING.

GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

Per Press Association.) Christchurch, last night. The woathor was fine but dull for tho second day of tho Grand National meeting. Tho Governor was amoDgst those presont. Tho total isator turnover was £14,212, against £18,567 last year. The results were : -

Sumnor Handicap.—Stepdancor 1, Bombardo 2, Juniper 3. All started. Won by a head. Time 2.18 35. Divs., £5 163 6d and 17s.

August Handicap.—Gold Spur 1, Windwhistle 2, Reclaimer 3. All. started. Time 1.17, Divs., £6 7s and £3 15s 6d. Hunt Club Cup.—Agitator 1, Glenolg 2, fright 8. Victory and Gladys wore scratched. Won easily. Time 5.22. Div £4 Is. Grand National Hurdle Race, of SOOsovs--2 miles. Waiwera... .... ... 1 Tcadcwind ... ... 2 Evening ... ... ... 3 Scratched : Tupara, Hurricane, Khaki, Zoalous, Wot Blanket, Osborne. Won very easily. Tirno 3.47. Divs £3 18s and £2 2b 6d, Beaufort Steeplechase.— Straybird 1, Roller 2, Cronjo 3. All started. Won oasily. Timo 6.16. Div. £2 16s. Second Hunters’ Hurdles.—Fairy Rose 1, Wondorful 2, Promoter 3. Scratched : Reliance, and Plantageuet. Won very easily. Time 3.29 2-5. Div., £2 17s 6d. Islington Handicap.—Red Gauntlot 1, Patopero 2, Gloneig 3. Tupara was Boratohod. Won comfortably. Time 1.44 I 2-5. Div £l3 17s 6d and 12s 6d. , Jumpers’ Plato—Victor 11. 1, Levant 2, Khaki 3. Scratched : Battlcaxe, Huku, Kimua. Won comfortably. Time 2.44 2-6. Div £2 6s and £5.

C.J.C HANDICAPS FOR THIRD DAY

By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, last night. The following are the handicaps for the third day of the C.J.C. meeting : Hunters’ Steeplechase.—Victory 13.1, Hinewai and Doopey 12.3, Agitator 11.13, Swaggor 11.5, Gladys 10.10, Typhoon 10.9, Dragoon, The Soldier, Reverse, Handelite, and Balfour 10.7, Poringa and Rainbow 10.0.

Hurdles. -Waiwera 12.9, Battleaxe 12.2, Mars 11.5, Victor 11. 11.3, Awahuri 11.2, Tradowind 10.13, Tupara 10.11, Slow Tom 10.6, Huku 9.13, Evening and Nance O’Neill 9.6, Scottish Minßtrel and Hurricane 9,5, Comfort 9.4, Mourner and Southerly Buster 9.3, Rags 9.2, Kohonui, Catherine Gordon, Khaki, Osborne, Wot Blanket, Zoalous, and Kimua 9.0. Heathcote Handicap.—Vladimir 11.13, Ostiak 11.11, Pampero 11.9, Exmoor 11.4, Scylla 11.3, Rod Gauntlet and Shrapnel Shell 11.0, Windwhistle 10.8, Durable 10.4, Tupara, 9.11, Glenelg 9.6, Reclaimer 9.3, Bombardo, Lavalette, Sanfoin, Sirius, , Ragabrash, Casque, Croupier, Count of Kolmar, Amigone, Juniper, Natalie 9.0. Third Hunters’ Hurdles. Ayrdale 12.11, Fairy Rose 12.8, Plain Tom and Wet Blanket 12.5, Wonderful and Hinewai 12.0, Reliance and Fire King 11.10, Single Event 11.5, Mokowhiti, Andy Regan, Promoter, Reverse, Plant agenet, Dragoon, Buster, Lord Cutts 11.0. Lincoln Steeplechase.—Awahuri 12.11, Haydn 12,9, Jack o’-Lantern and Straybird 11.0, Scallywag 10.13, Pipi 10.12, Roller 10.8, Hipstone 10.5, Sultana and The Gryphon 10.2, Huku 10.0, Cronjo, Umslopagaas, Smithy, Snider, Waikaia, Hylas, Sohnapps, Fright, Arapata, Typhoon, and Andy Regan 9.7. Selwyn Handicap. Vladimar 11.13, Ostiak 11,13, Goldspur 11.12, Pampero 11.9, Red Gauntlet 11.3, Windwhistle 10.10, Benzoin 10.8, Rawiri 10.3, Hypnotist 9.9, Secret Society and Reolaimer 9.6, Paratutu and Matuku 9.5, Sanfoin 9.2, Nell Gwynne, Bombardo, Croupier, Antigone, Orduanoe, Count l of Kolmar, Juniper, and Kioto 9.0.

Final Hurdles.—Battloaxe 12.8, Victor 11. 11.9, Tradewind 11.5, Tupara 11.2, Slow Tom 11.0, Huku 10.6, Evening and Scottish Minstrel 9.13, Comfort 9.12, Defiance and Mournor 9.9, Southerly Buster and Rags 9.8, Kohunui and Levant 9.7, Catherine Gordon 9.5, Khaki 9.4, Osborne 9.8, The Gryphon, Ayrdale, Phoetonitis, Reiianco, Zealous and Kimua 9.0.

Hunters’ Plato Handicap. Defiance 13 2, Wonderful 12.11, Playfair 12.9, Plain Tom and Reliance 12.5, Ohinowai 11.12, Kioro and Merrylegs 11,9, Promoter 11.2, Mokowhiti, King, Dragoon, Plantagenet and Lord Cutts 11.0.