SPORTING.
A CHAPTER OF ACOIDENT3,
PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT
Adelaide, Auga9& 19,
Thß Stepploobase resulted -Bombastcs (Wilson), 110, 1; Seymour (Lyons). 12 0, 2; Reiodeor (Cullen), 9.4, 3. There wore fifteen starters. The rues was a ohapter of mishaps. In the first rou'.d eight either fell or ran off, Look Mask breaking bia neok. Bombasiea had charge the second time round, and after a good finish beat Seymour by three lengths. The time waa 6.26£. Dividends, £9 193 and J@L 19 j.
GRAND NATIONAL MEETING
PRESS ASSOCIATION Christchurch, last night. The weather for the concluding day of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s . Grr.nd National Meeting was the best that tuß been experienced during the week, and the attendance was again very good. As a result of the strong wind which had been blowing during the night the course w-s much improved. Though in one or two events the fields wore small there was some good racing, and spfcu a’ion Wis well maimained, the tctil for the day being £16,356. The results were : Ladies' Bracelet—Aqua Regia 1, bobraon 2, Rainguobenua 3. ALo started : Kilaror, Ensign, Wahine, Helios, and Fa'rboy Won easily by four lengths Time 6572 5. D.va £1 19s and £5 3*. Styx Hack Hurdles—F»ro 1, Leeside 2, *Wee MoQregor 3. Also started : Tirole, fStronghold, Kaihn, Black Squall, Error Coxswain, and Rangitata. A splendid finish, won by half a bead ; Wee McGregor soveral lengths off third. Time 3,8 1-5. Divs £3 10s 6d and £1 14s 61. £ Sydenham Hurdles, 250 sovs; miles. Prospector, 10 10 1 Cuiragno, 11.9 jj Romany King, 9 11 3
Also started : Hydrant, Comfort, The Gueßser, and Silverlene. Cuirßgno made moßt of Ihe running, and was firtt over the last hurdle. In the run heme, how ever, Prospector put in a strong challenge, BD d beat the favoiite by two lengths. Time 3-28 3-5- Divs £5 6s 6d and 15’.
f Heathcote Handicap Landwern 1. Polyanthus 2, Togos 3. Also started: Waikato, Jolly F.iar, Manjess, Chryseit. CricbtoD, Jolly Roger, Syctaem, Notus, Blytbemaid, Royal Crown, and BombssleSj A gotd race, won by a head. Time 1.35 1-5. Divs £8 10s and £1 10s 61. Lincoln Sterplcchaso—Pl»yfsir 1. Slow Tom 2, Pipi 3. Also started : Euru?, Rongoa, and Mawhiti. R.uod'mgtho top turn Slow Tom atd Piajf.fr outpaced tbe others, and reseat tbo last Urea togetho-. Iu tbo run homo Playfair beat Slow Tern by a length and a half, P pi six lengths away third. Time 512 15. Div £6 Is 61. Selwyn Hardcap Red Gauntlet 1, Armamonto 2, Grandstand 8. Also started : Ailsa, Zrtland, Sir Porcivale, Alexis, Syohcm, Manuka, Volodia, Count Gortor, and Hemlock. Won by twn lengths. Time 1.20. Divs £1 14 1 61 oDd 19i. Final Hurdles Sardonyx 1. The Gu°Bser 2, Welbtck 3. Also started : Magnificent. Won easily by right lengths, Welbepk, who broke down badly, being s x lengths behind The Gu:s;er, Time 3.9 2 5 Div £2 18s 61. Hunters’ Plate-Black Friar 1, Gald Bangle 2, Design 3 Also eta'tcd : Early Van, Hikairo, Hneriltimoa, Ecchbchan, Makar’, Hinemos, Dcorslayer, Rtcruit, The Vagrant, Elmwood, and Wild bdl. Won easily by five lengths. Time 2.56 4 5. Divs £7 5s and £3 6s 61.
NEW ZEALAND CUP,
PRESS ASSOCIATION Christchurch, last night, The following handicaps have been d - dared for the New Z aland Cup :-
Mahntongv 9 0 Apa 611 Mauiapoto... 8 IB Czitovoa ••• 8 11 * BoomoraDg 8 3 Landwern ... 610 Paritutu ... 8 5 Ucnuku ... 610 Solution ... 8 0 Moscow ... 010 Auratus ... 713 Strpdonccr 6 0 Lyrist ••• 713 Z aland ... 6 9 Lathrrin ... 7 13 JCb’mb’rlain 6 9 Multifid ... 7 12 Lapland ... 6 9 Gladstone... 7 10 FiedGuo... 6 9 Convoy ... 7 9 Idacus ... 6 9 Ghoorka ... 7 9 Kairomu ... 6 9 Savoury ... 7 8 Sea King ... 6 9 Welbeek ... 3 7 Assegai ... 6 8 Buluwayo ... I 7 Submarine... 6 8 Starshoot ... 7 6 Tirole ... 6 7 Armist'cs ... 7 5 Notus ... 6 7 Martello ... 7 4 Saar Rose ... 6 7 Zimmerman 7 4 Tsitsihar ... 6 7 Irontmnld... 7 3 B'ythcmaid 6 7 Mukaroff ... 7 2 Royal Crowo 6 7 Witral ... 7 2 Balsam ... 6 7' Bourrasque 7 1 Oioane ... 6 7 BtJoe ... 7 1 Benzene ... 6 7 Ffamen ... 7 0 Allegrene ... 6 7 Teretonga... 7 0 La Torpedo 6 7 Realist ... 612
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1838, 20 August 1906, Page 3
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