LATE SPORTING
CHRISTCHURCH HUNT
RACES AT RICCARTON TODAY.
DRESS REHEARSAL FOR GRAND
NATIONAL EVENTS.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. Several Grand National candidates participated in the Christchurch Hunt meeting at Riccarton today. The weather is cloudy, but there is a good attendance. The track -is soft. Results: —
CHRISTCHURCH HUNT CUP. 2 miles 2 Drumpeel, 11.0 (E. J. Jennings) .... 1 1 Battlevale, 11.0 (R. Register) 2 The only starters. Won by 6 furlongs. Time, 4.38 2-5. ‘
LAWFORD STEEPLECHASE, 2 miles. 1/1 Astral Flame. 10.13 (T. Boyle) .... 1 2/3 Ruling Star, 10.2 (J. Hayes) 2 4/5 Night Scout. 9.5 (M. Hamill) .... 3 Scratched: Battle Vale.
Won by a length; six lengths. Time, 5.28 2-5. ‘
MAIDEN STAKES. 6 furlongs. First Division. Renarde, 8.0 1 Paper Whistle, 8.11 2 Second Division. Silver Ball. 8.0 1 Highland Dance, 8.11 2 UNDER POLICE GUARD RACEHORSE KINDERGARTEN. PRECAUTION AGAINST RACE NOBBLERS. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.45 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. While he is in Australia, Kindergarten will be under a police guard for 24 hours a day. Only visitors with a special permit will be allowed in the stable. “f have in mind what happened in the cases of Beau Vite and Cheery Jack.” said his trainer, Bagby/ “Race nobbiers are not going to get at my horse.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 August 1941, Page 6
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