GRAND NATIONAL.

King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 385, 9 August 1911, Page 5

GRAND NATIONAL.

[by 'i i;i,m;h\rn -- rues'-', association'.] Christchurch, I.apt Night. Light sbawers fell for half an hour before 'ho oneninr of tho Grand National uie< the weather, though thro: remained tine cleared and t! was commenced under favour itions. There was a. large at i.end; nee, including the Governor. Ken!it: : limners' Hurdles : Hawick 1, Medra 12, Simon Pure h. All started. Won easily. Mani a and hi s:i;.r»> fell. Time, ! 0 !•;•!!!. Trial Hunili s : Passive 1, S tarda!) 12, Cardiff Scratched -The Rover and Canterbury. Won by a length. Time, o.IT t-Mh. Jumpers' PP.t : Gaelic 1, Embrasure 2, Gor-pissr Scratched- -Appin. Won by ' ,ieei,. Time I'. <l4 l-sth. Grar .Gai lennl S.t< i plcchase: Paritutu 1, i "or as on Antarctic 3. Scratched l>nii. True Blue fell. Corasou lee; over the last fence, but Parilutu got. b.ome by a length Anturc> Taiiy He S'ti eph-rbsse : Hill Lass 1, Silver Blar.e Crlenmore ■>. Scratched ■ Royal Guard, Come et mut., Revenge, Kawbili, Way hack. Flamingo finished second, but couldnot diaw She w eight. Won by four lingths. Time a.lid. Winter ('up : Undecided !, Odessa 2, Bonny 'Glen ScraJcJu d Poanoages, nearest, Sublime, Won by half a lentgh. Time, i .-tii Path. Enfield Steeplechase : Wirral 1, Ga.pt. .1 ingle 12, Stay boy Scratched Northern Star, Sea Per, Glcnmore. Won easily. Time -S.l I'-■ th.. Avonhead Handicap: Ahuapai 1, Somersault Eaglt siune I'.. Scratched The Native, Gold Circle, Amuru, Eiga. Won by three ouarters of a length. Time, 1.1!'.