Page 13 Advertisements Column 1

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 259, 25 July 1908, Page 13

SPORTING. hunt club. STEEPLECHASE MEETING. TAEATAHI-CARTERTON RACING CLUB'S COURSE. ■THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1908. PROGRAMME. 12.80 p.m.—l. ' HUNTERS' HANDICAP HURDLES,about orio mile and a half, of .£lO, second horse to receive JE) from the stake. For qualified Hunters only. Minimum weight list. Entry 10s. 1.10 p.m.—2. HANDICAP FLAT RACE, about five furlongs, of' ilO, second horse to receive £2 from stakes. Minimum weight, 9st. Entry 10s. . 1.50 p.m. —3. WAIRARAPA HUNT STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, about two mile 3 and a half, of ,£lO, second horse trophy value £2 2s. . For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarapa Hunt Club during season ; 1908. To be ridden by members of any Hunt Club. Minimum weight, lOst. 71b. Entry,' 10s. ■ 2.30 p.m.—4. HACK HANDICAP (FLAT), about seven furlongs, of ,£2O, second horse to receive £5 from the stake. Open to hacks.. Entry, J2l. Minimum weight, 9st. , 3.10 p.m.-5. TARATAHI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, about throe miles, of J320, second horse to receive £3 from the stake. For qualified hunters only. To be ridden by members of any Hunt Club. Minimum weight, lOst. 71b. Entry, £1. 3.30 p.m.—G. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP (FLAT), about one milo and a half, a lady'sßracolet valued at .€6 65., second horse a' trophy valued at .£3 3s. 1 For horses only that have qualified with tho Wairarapa_ Hunt Club during season 1908, and to be ridden by a member of any Hunt Club. To be nominated by ladies. Minimum weight, lOst. 71b. Entry, 10 f'.30' p.m.—7. FINAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, about two miles, of £15, second horse to receive £3 from the stake. For qualified hunters'dnly. Minimum weight, lOst. 71b., Entry, 1 15s. RULES AND CONDITIONS. . .1. All races to be run under New Zealand Rules. of Racing. - 2. Riders, in Races, Nos. 1, 3, 6, 6, and 7 to be financial members of Hunts affiliated with New Zealand Hunts' Association. 3. A financial membor of a Hunt Club is a duly elected member of any Hunt' whose subscription for the present season shall have been paid on or before July 31, 1903.' i, A qualified hunter means a- horse that has huntod at least five times with any recognised pack of hounds during the present season, and a master's certificate to that effect must bo produced at the scales. . 5. The winner of the AYairarapa Hunt Steeplechase to carry a penalty of 101b. in the Taratalii Steeplechase, "and the winner , of any flat race to carry a penalty of 101b. in tho flat racos. Penalties not to be cumulative. 6. All scratching must be notified to 'tho Secretary at least half an hour before the advertised time of starting each raco. 7. All entries must be accompanied with the necessary fees, together with pedigree, .age,, anil colour of .horse, also colours of rider. .Entries by telegram must be, confirmed in writing at the earliest opportunity. • ENTRIES CLOSE with the Secretary, P.O. Box 145. Masterton, at 0 p.m. on SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 190 S. (N.B.—Telegraph Office ° BOOKMAKERS'wiII be licensed to bet at : the meeting on payment of JOS 55., deposit to. bo made befnro 12 o'clock noon on day of races. WEIGHTS will ibo declared about WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1908. \ NORMAN H. JAMES, Hon. Secretary, Masterton. Submitted and approved—A. E. WHYTE, Secretary Wellington Racing Club. ' yg- ART ON~ JOCKEY CLU B. ; ; ANNUAL HACK MEETING, To be held on ... MARTON COURSE, Adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station, On ■' \ ■ WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, : 2nd and 3rd September; 1908. OFFICIALS,. . '. ' Judge—Mr. R. B. Aldworth. Handicapper—Mr. G. Morse. ■< . Starter—Mr. J. Coombe. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. SHORTS HANDICAP (Open), 80 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs;'from the stakes. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 20s. 2. TRIAL HANDICAP HURDLES, of 50 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Hurdlo Race. Distance, about IJ-miles. Nomination 10s., acceptance 1 sov. 3. MAIDEN PLATE, of 60 sovs., second horso to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Weight for age. ■ Distance, j7 furlongs. Entranco 20s. ■' 4. HUNT CUP, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of GO sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Minimum weight-lOst 71b.. Distance, about 2J miles. Nomination 10s., acceptance 205.. 5. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 60 6ovb., second horse to receive 10'sovs. from the stakes. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination 10s., acceptance'2os. 6. MARTON HANDICAP (Open), of 150 sovs.,second horso to receive 20 60vs., and third horse 10 sovs., both from 1 the-stakes. Distance, 1 mile. 'Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 2 sovs. • 7. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 60 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from - the • stakes. Distance* about li miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 71b. penalty. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. 8. TUTAbrtUI. ,; WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs; fromi the stakes. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. ' SECOND DAY. 1. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open); of 80 sovs., socon-i horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, 6' furlongs. Nomination 205.. ; acceptanco 20s. 2. HUNTERS' HURDLES (a Handicap for Hunters only), of 50 sovs., second horse ■ to receive 5i sovs. from -the stakes. Distance, 1J 7 miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 60 sovs., second horse to receive 10 60VS from, the stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 106., acceptanco 20& ' i. HACK STEEPLECHASE, a Handicap of 80 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. frQm tho stakes. Distance, about 2 miles. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. 5. CROFTON HANDICAP (Open), of 120 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horso 5 sovs. from tho stakes. Distance, about 1 milo and a distance. Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 2 sovs. 6. WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 sovs., second horse to reoeive 10 sovs. from the 6takes. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s., acccptanco 20s. 7.. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLES, of 60 sovs., second horso to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, about 1} . miles. Nomination 10s., accoptanco 20s. , . . 8. FINAL SCURRY HANDICAP, of 50 sovs., second horse to receivo 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, 4 furlongs. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations tot- nrr events will close at tho Secretary's offlco, Marton, on FRIDAY, 14th August, at 7.30 p.m. Weights for tho First Day's Events will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 19th August, 1908, and for tho Second Day's Events at the Office of tho Club, at B,p.m. on tho evening of the First Day. Acceptances for the First Day's Events will close with tho Secretary, at the office of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, 25th August, 1908, at 7.30 p.m., and for tho Second Day's Events at tho same place at 9 o'clock on the evening of the first day.