2. WHAT AT UT (J HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of £SO; second horse lo receive £7 and third horse £3 out of the stake. Minimum weight 7st. 71b. Nomination 20/-; acceptance 20/-. One mile. 3. THE FERGUSON GOLD CUP HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of £75; second horse to receive £lO and third horse £5 out of the stake. A Gold Cup valued at £llO presented by the Estate of the late J. R. Ferguson, 1028, will he held by the owner of the winner each year, but cannot be won outright. For qualified hunters, season 1939. Minimum weight, 10 stone 71bs. Nomination 20/-; acceptance 30/-. Two and a-half miles. 4. HEXTON HANDICAP, (Open), of £00; second horse to receive £7, and third horse £3 out of the stake. Minimum weight 7st. Nomination 20/-; acceptance 20/-. One and a-quarter miles. 5. SWARTHMOOR SCURRY, of £4O; second horse to receive £7, and third horse £3 cut of the stake. For horses that have never won a race of any description at time of starting. Minimum weight 7 stone 7 lbs. Nomination 2(1/-; acceptance 10/-. Five furlongs. 0. HUNTERS’ BRACELET HANDICAP, of £SO; second horse to receive £7, and third horse £3 out of the stako. For qualified hunters, season 1939. Minimum weight 10 stone 71bs. Gentlemen riders. Nomination 20/-; acceptance 20/-. One mile. 7. RAPANUI HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of £SO; second horse to receive £7 and third horse £3 out of the stake. Minimum weight 7st. 71b. Nomination 20/-; acceptance 2 0/-. Seven furlongs. PENATjTIES. All Handicaps subject to the condition that the winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be re-handicapped, lie-handicaps to be declared not later than 72 hours after the advertised starting time of the race won.
DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. MONDAY, 9th October, 1939. —Nominations lor all events close at 8 p.m. SATURDAY, 21st October, 1929. —Weights declared for all events about 8 p.m. SATURDAY, 21st October, 1939.—Acceptances for all events close at 9 p.m. Horses* names must appear in the ollicial onlendar ns having qualified or qualification certificates must be produced at scales. Part VI, 26 and 27 N.Z. Hunts’ Association Rules.
RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races to bo run unitor tho N.Z. Rules of lijioinfT. Entrios by telegram must bo confirmed in writing at tho oariiost. possible moinont. Thn Oommittiiu reserve the right to niter tlm ortlnr of tho events on this programme at any time prior to date of tin; mooting. RULE 243: (T) By tho ontoring of a horse for any race, every person having or subsequently acquiring an interest in sucli horse shall lie deemed thereby to undertake neither directly nor indirectly to make any wagers with a bookmaker in connection with' such horse, or any other horse in the race for which such horse is entered. Each entry shall contain, or if it does not contain, shall he conclusively assumed to contain, sucli an undertaking, breach whereof shall he declined to he a corrupt practice within the meaning of Rule 338, hereof. NOTE: —The Club will make an allowance -of .64 on any horse from Hawke’s Bay and Auckland districts and £2 on any horse from Wairoa or Opoliki starting at the meeting which did not start at the Poverty Bay Turf Club's Spring Meeting. The Poverty Bay Turf Club will make a similar allowance on any horse starting at its meeting on 10th and 21st October, 1030. G. H. SCEAT9, Secretary. 'Phone 1134. T.O. Box 310, Gisborno.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20056, 30 September 1939, Page 9
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