SPORTING.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4496, 14 August 1893, Page 3

SPORTING.

New Zealand Grand National Meeting. (By Telegraph—Presa Association,) CwtisTCHtmon, August 12. The second day's races of the Grand National Meeting were held to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance good, The sum of £6156 passed through the totalieat ir, making £12,887 for the meeting. Following are the results : August Handicap, of 115 sovs; three quarters of a mile. ■ P. McGrHth's oh g The Idler, 6yrs 12st51b. 1 T. Sheenan's ch h Vogengnr.g, ■ljrs, list 71b, ... ' ... 2 S. Alexander's b h Young Cheviot aged, 12st3lb ... ...8 Nine others started. Won by a length. Timelmin 22sec. Dividend, £5 and £5 h 6d. Christchuroli Hunt Club Cup, of 60 sovs; About two miles and a half, J. 'i'ennet'B b g Robin, aged, 18st 71b, ... ... ... 1 J. 0. N. Grigg'a ch g Matariki, aged, 10»t 121b, ' 2 J. E. Nugent's rn g AinalgatUjGyrs list 181b ... ... .„ 3 Time, smin 83see. Dividends, £3 4b and £3, New Zealand Grand National fjurdle ' Race Handioapj of 300 sovs. About two miles. M. Walker's brg Liberator, aged, lOst 101b, (including slb penalty) ... (Powell) 1 D, Rutherford's; ch h Kulnino, 6jrs, 12st (Clark) 2 W. Doughs' b g Kspua, (Syrs, 104 . 71b, ... ■ ... (Hope) 8 Time, 3min 68seo, Dividends, £l2 8s b'd and £3O )ss. Beaufort Steeplechase Handicap, of 150 sovs, About two miles and a.half, ■:. D. Rutherford s <b g ftoricn, aged, 12s 121b ... ... 1 M, Goodger'sbg Regalia, aged, tat 71b . -.. ■ 2 A. Ellingham's b g Tiritca, 6yrs, Hit'2lb ... 8, , Two others started., Time, stnin! 12seo. Dividends,£ll2s6dand £l\ 16s 6d, Second hunters'. Hurdle Race Handicap, of SO sovs. Onceroundand a distance; ' O.' Wynn-Williams'.b g, Bellbird,. ■aged, list 21b ..; ',.., 1 R. G. Gilobrist's b g ThoTug,; afted. Hat".'... • „. 2 D. R. Macdonald's oh g Invader, ■ ■ 6yrs,llst9lb ••.;..' ...; 8 Four others started,, W, on' by a ne'ok'.' Time, Bmin 205e0.,' Divi« deadti, £9 Is nhd Jb'lo. • Pinal Hurdle Handicap, of 75'sovs, Sutton's b g Despised,:: aged,/ Oak i : 121b... ; ; ..: w, ■...: I iTwomey'sb g Jacob Faithful," ; 6yrsVloab 51b' ;\ *•• :.' * : *. ? A, M. Roberto's b g Jack, aged, ; i0et".;,.'.',',,; v v;.i.... ■',... 3 , Time, Bmin'iSiseb!' Dividends, £l3,l3sand£lolk-:/;; Hunt' Club 1 'Bracelet, (of ; ; 86 so»8. ""'■■ ! :'':"'-'' .''''■' ;_'; Mifls Coleman's;b.vg Picoadily,;^fiyrs, 12«8lbJ-'"",^^a Mrs Buoitley's ch g Erio, aged; ' s l2etslb &^'sß , /,*.' lilfiSlill!