SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 186, 16 August 1901, Page 2

SPORTING.

G.J.O. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. SECOND DAT. [PER PBKSB ASSOCIATION.] Oiibistchoscu, August 15. The weather was fine, but cold, for the second day of the Grand National Meeting. A sum of £12,571 was invested, against .£11,638 for last year, Results:— Summtr Handicap, one mile and a quarter. Muscovite, 1; Rant Ilario, 2 ; Whitirea, 3. Scratched : Aquatis. Won tamly. Time, 2min. 201-ssecß. Divs, ,£6 9a and £1 3s. Hunt Olub Oup, about two miles and a-half.—Riwlock, 1 ; K Jam, 2; Coastguard, 3 Scratched: Larboard Watch. Won easily. Time, smin. 29secs. Divs., £i 5s and 16s.

August Handicap, six furlongs.— Cora LioD, 1; Sundial, 2; Goldepur, 3. Scratched: St. Dannis. Won by a | length and a-half. Time, ImiD. 22 1-5 ' sees Diva., £8 4s and £1 4s. | New ZfaUrd Grand National Hurdle ! Rac*, of 500 s vs, two mile*, —Haydn. 1; L:>ng T6m, 2 ; The Hempie, 3." All started but Sundiil. Won by a length after a great finish. Time, 3nam. 55 4 si.es, Divs, £7 lis and £2 ss. Be.uf >rt Steeple?, 200 sove, about thrie m'les,—S'trayhird, 1; Coastguard, '2; Op ku, 3. W3i eat-ily. Time, i6min 38 4'sfe"S; Dir., £1 10 6d. Hunters' Hurdles, oce mile and ■ thre -quir.eys.—Surrey, 1; Man gat era, 2; Larboai d Watch, 3. Rex was iscr>tchid. Won v»ry eis'ly. Time, 3min. Divs., £1 15s 6d and | £1 12s. • - I Merivale Hurdle Race, once round and a distance.—Huku, 1; Apremefce, 2. Only starters. Won very easily. Time, 3min. 11 3-ssecs. Div„ £llO a: A protest that Huku was not elibible to start was adjourned till to-morrow. | Islington Handicap, one mile.—Sua- ' dial, 1; Taubei, 2 ; Oadet, 3. St. Denj nis was (Scratched. Won by a head. 'Time, Imin. 48 l-ssecs. Divs., £9 18s! 6d and £3 75.. WEIGHTS FOR TO-MQRROW. Ohkistohuroh, August 15. The Canterbury Jockey Club handii caps for the third day (Saturday) are: Huoteis' Handicap Steepl*cba c e, 50 1 sovs., 2 miles—K Jam 12.7, Angle 111.13,Liiboird Watch, 11.12, Rowlock 111.11, Man«ate-a 11.9, The Whip, Doopey 11.2, Dugald, Johntiy 11.0, Bell bird, Patr oclus, Rawai, Surprise 10 7.

Heathcote Handicap, of 110 sovs., seven furlongs.—Jaliber 11.12, C'rueoa 11.11, Battleaxa 11.8, Sundial 10.12, Tauhei, 10.11, Sfcratbnairn, St. Dennis 10.9, Barz tin, 10.8, Torror, 10.3. Nihilist 10.2, Fashion 9.13, Mais 9.10, Cadet 9.9, Stepina, Tigresc, 9.6, Somerled 9.5, M ignificent 9.3, Aide-de-Oamp, Whitirea 9.2, Peerage, The Spinner, Scottish Miubt.rel, Jewel Gun, Ayrdale, Cornea, Clytie, Clanburn, Forward Guard, Employee 9.0. Sydenham Handicap Hurdle Race, of 200 -eova , 1| miles. —Haydn, 12.5, Battleaxe, 11.13, Long Tom 11.9, Strathnairn 11.3, Roller 10,13, The Needle, Marina 10.12, Suodial, 10.9, De ringcotte 10.5, Dundeo, Hairtrigger 10.0, The Hempie 9.13, Right Me'a 1 , Duffer 9.9, Dartmoor 9,7, Favona, Rodara 9.0. Third Hunters' Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs., once round and a distinct— Surrey 13.4, Rex 11, Larboud Watch 12.9, K Jam, Tno Jester 12.4, Coastguard, 11.13, Mangatera 118, T-K.v-ti, D.rrinjdo, Haei'i, Wand rer. 11.0.

Lincoln Steeplechase Handic ip 200 save, about Strajbird, 11.5, Rol'er 10.3, Pipi 10 6, Waitio 10.5, Dundee, Hairtrigger 9.13, Opaku, Stan'ey, Natation, Right Oostguard, Mangatera 9.7. Selwyn Handicap of 110 8 vs, six furlongs. Goldi-'piir, Jabber 122, Cora Linn, 11.10, Malatua 11.3, 8\ Dannie, Sundinl 11.0, Tauhei 10.12, Dundas 10.9, Terror 10.8, Conqu-ror ! 0.3, Tig. es-, Soourled, Jemima 9.12, Suztnnab 1 9.9, Terrapin, Aide-'V Cimp 9.7, Olaodeboye 9.5, The Serf 9.2, Cavalry, L»dy Dandas, Mars, Lady Medallist, Oyster, Tremor, Lapidaty, Ayrdale, Flame, Osborn", Canconile, Horton, Olareview, Forward Guard, Employer 9.0. Huutf rs' Plate Handicap (Flat), 50 sovs., half a nii'e.—Surrey 13.9, Vulcui, R x 11. 13,2, Larboard Watch, Zither, J.P., Th:> Jester 12.7, '"oastguard, Rowlock, Mangatera 11.10, I) rringdo, Doipey, Beloot, Agitator, Haeiii 11.0.