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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1610, 15 July 1887, Page 1

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A BHBTJBTON COUNTY HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL STEEPLECHASES. To be held on the .Racecourse, Aehburton, ON FBIDAY, AUGUST sth, 1887. PATRONS— Hon. John McLean and Mr G. Rntherford. PBEBIDENT— Mr E. G. Wtipht. VIOE-PKESIDENTS— Dr Leahy, Messrs W. 1 B. Denshire, J. O. N. Grigg, G< H. Alington and D. McLean. STEWARDS— MesBrB Bowyer, Denshire, O. O. Fooks, J. C. N. Grigg, J. Jackson, R. McOwen, A. J. Beid, P. Rußflell, G. Batherfcrd, T. E. Upton and £>r Leahy, JUDGE— Mr M. Stitt; STARTER— Dr Leahy. CLERK OF THE £GALEB~Mr T. B. Upton CLERK OF THE COURSE— Mr A. Howeon. HANDIOAPPBRB— Messrs Cotton, C. C. Fooks and Upton. The first race to start at 12.30 p.m. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 16 soys ; over eight flights of hardies, abont Bft 6in high. Second horse to receive 3 bovb from the etako. Nomination 10s ; acceptance 6s. For qualified Hunters tho property of members of the Ashbarton County Hnnt Club Abont 2 miles. 2, HUNT CLUB STKBPLEOHABE OUr (handicap) of 20 bovb (trophy or cosh), Minimnm weight lOst. Second horßo to I receive 8 bovb from the stake, Nomination 10a ; acceptance 10s. Open to all qualified Hunters the property of members of any ' recognised Hunt Clab. Amateur ridors only, Abont 3 mild over fair hunting country. 3. SELLING HACK RACE, of 10 so?s. Post entry, 10b. No weight under 9 stone, Winner to bo sold by anction immediately after the Race. Amonut realised above 10 eova to go to the funds of the Clab, Thwe-quartera of a mile on the flit. 4, MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE PLATE, of 16 bovb., for horses that have never won an advertised Steeplechase ; second hone to receive 8 eovs. from the Jlnke; weight for age. Entrance 15b, on night of general entry. For qualified hunters, Ihe property of the Ashburton County Hunt Club. 6. HUNTER'S FLAT RACE HANDICAP, of 15 BOvb. ; second horse to receive 3 bovb. from the stake. Nomination, 10a; acceptance, 6s. For qualified hunter?, the Property of members of tbe Aehburton lounty Hnnt Club. Horses before start* m this rnce must qualify over a hurdle to the satisfaction of the Stewards. About two miloß. 6. CONSOLATION HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of 10 Boys. Nomination, 10s \ accept cc free. For all beaten horses at the meeting. About one mile and a half. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received except on the condition tbat all disputes, claims and objoctiona arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint ; their decision en all points connected with carrying out this programme to be final. 2. Grand National Steeplechase Rule adhered to when applicable. 3. A qualified hunter shall mean any horse tbat has been fairly hunted, at least three times, with any pack of hounds during the season, 1887. Master of Hounds certificate to be produced at tbe scales. 4. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for expenses of the course. 6. All nominations and acceptan:oa to go to tbe funds of the Club. 6. An amateur rider shall be cny person who has never ridden for hire, and who is a member of a lecognlsed Hunt Club. All professional ridcra will require to bo members of come recognised Hunt Club. 7; Seven lbs will be allowed to all amaieura m races to which professional riders are admitted. Selling Hack Race ezcepted. S. Nominations, accompanied by fees, name age, description of horse and colors of rider must be m the hands of ihe Secretary not later than 9 p.m. en WEDNESDAY, 20th July, 9. Weights will be declared on 25th July. 10. Acceptances and general entries must be made to the Secretary rot later than 9 p.m. on August Ist. CYRIL JEPHBON Hob Secretary