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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1614, 20 July 1887, Page 1

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A SHBURTOU COUNTY HUNT CLUB ANNUAL STEEPLECHASES. "To be held on the .BacecourSe, Ashbnrtou, ON FBIBAT, AUGUST sth, 1887. PATRONS— Hon. John McLean and Mr G. Bntherford. PBESIDENT-Mr E. G. Wright. VIOE.PJIE9IDENTS— Dr Leahy, Messrs W. B. Denshire, J. O. N. Grigg, G. H. Alington and D. McLean. -STEWARDS— Messrs Bowyer, Denshire, O. O. Fooks, J. C. N. Grigg, J. Jackson, R. McOwen, A. J. Beid, ■F. Ruasell, G. Bntherfcrd, T. E. Upton and Dr Leahy, JUDGE— Mr M. Stitti STABTBB— Dr Leahy. CLERK OF THE I CALEB— Mr T.E. Upton CLERK OF THE COURSE— Mr A.Howaon. HAHDICAPPBRS— Messrs Cotton, C. C. -Fooks and Upton. • The first race to Btart at 12.30 p.m. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 16 soys ; over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6 in high. Second horse to receive 3 soys from the etake.- domination 10s ; acceptance 6s, For qualified Hunters the property of members'.of the Ashbnrton County Hunt Club - About 2 miles, j 2. HUNT CLUB STKBPLEOHASE OUT | (handicap) of 20 sovi (trophy or cash). Minimum weight lOst. Second horse to receive 3 soys from the stake. Nomination 10d ; acceptance 10<s, Open to all qualified Hunters the property of members of any recognised Hunt Club. Amateur rldorß onlyt Abont 3 miles over fair hunting country^ 3. BELLIKG HACK RACE, of 10 so?s. Pos entry, 10s. No weight under, 9 Btone, Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the Race. A.monut realised above 10 soys to go to the funds of the Club. Tame-quarters of a mile on the flat. 4. MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE PLATE, of 15 soys., for horses that have never won an advertised Steeplechase ; second borta to receive 8 soys. from the Jlake > weight for age. Entrance 15b, on night of general entry. For qualified hunters, the property of the Ashburton County Hunt Club. 5. HUNTER'S FLAT RAOB HANDICAP, of 15 soys. ; second horse to receive 3 soys. from the stake. Nomination,. 10s ; acceptance, 6s. For qualified hunters, the property of member* of the Ashburton County Hunt Club. Horses before Btart* m this race must qualify over a hurdle to the satisfaction of the Stewards, About ' two miles. 6. CONBOLATION HANDICAP BTEEPLECHASE, of 10 soys. Nomination, 10b; 1 accept oe 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 that all disputes, claims and objac- • tions arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint j their decision on all points connected with carrying out this programme to be final. , 2. Grand National Steeplechase Bole ad- . hered to when' applicable. ; 8 A qualified hunter shall mean any horse | that has been fairly hunted, at loaat three r times, with any pack of honuda during the ; Benson, 1887. Master of Hounds certificate to be produced at the scales. 4. Five per cent will bo deducted froai the 3 gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for expenses of the course, j 6. All nominations and acceptances to go to t the funds of the Olub. 3 6. An amateur rider shall be any person who has never ridden for hire, and who is a mcmi ber of a lecognised Hunt Club. All profession >1 riders will require to be members of some recognised Hunt Olnb. 7. B' ven lbs will be allowed to all amateurs m races to which professional riders are admitted. Selling Hack Race excepted. k 8. Nominations, accompanied by fees, name 6 ages description of horse and colors of rider r must be m the hands of the Secretary not later than 0 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 20tb v Jnly. * 9. Weights will be declared on 26th July. t 10. Acceptances and general entries must be t made to the Secretary rot later than 9 p.m. on August Ist. » CYRIL JEPHBON Hor Secretary*