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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9137, 9 July 1908, Page 2

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"OODLANDS j PROGRAMME OF THE Annual Steeplechase Meeting'. To bo hold on the Raoo course, Pahiatua WEDNESDAY, sth AUGUST, 1908. Patron :G. Hunter, Esq. President: J. ]{roods, Esq. Yioe-Prosidonts: E. W. Ruddick, b'sq., Captain .]. B. Whyte, C. H. Arrow, Esq., W- Owen, Esq.,. T. Moxted, Esq. 11. Daysh, Esq. Judge: J. Breeds, E.<»q. Starter: Mr W. W. MeCardle. Handioappor: Mr Ulic Shannon. Treasurer: MrH. MeShorry. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Larson. Clerk of Scales: Mr V. J. Pressor. Stewards: Messrs J. Sweeney, E. Brown, K. C. McLennan, W. Yule, J. MeCardle, K Averv, 11. C. Ellmgham, S. V. Rodnev. W. Mather. Secretary Mr W. W. Awdry. PROGRAMME. 12.30 p.m.—l. HuNTEits' Handicap Hurdles, of 10 sovs, second horso to re- ,. coivo 3 sovs from tho stake. For qualified hunters only. About 1-J miles. Minimum weight list. Entry 10s. 1.10 p.m.—2. Maiden Flat Raoe, of 7 sovs, second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 3 sovs in value About 5 furlongs. lOst up. Entry 7s. 1.50 p.m.—3. Woodlands Hunt Club STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 20 SOVS, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For qualified hunter.* only. About 2.J miles. Entry 20s. 2.30 p.m.—l.-jMkmhkks' Rack, (flat), a trophy valued at £7 to tin; winner, and a trophy of the vanio of jf'.i to the second horse. For qualified hunters only, the bona tide property of members of the Woodlands Hunt Club. Horses must be owned and ridden by members who have paid their subscriptions at least two months prior to day of race. Horses must be in tho Woodlands hunting district six months prior to day of race. Any horse having won a race of tho value of XLO is not eligible to start. About 1 mile. Entry 10s (id. 3.1.0 p.m.—s. Hack Handicap (Hat), of 20 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from tho stake. Open to hacks. ALout (i furlongs. Entry 20 t \ 3.50 p.m. Stkkplechasf, eup value £7 7s to tho winner, secona Jibise to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For horses only that have qualified with the Woodlands Hunt Club during season' 1!)0S. To be ridden by members of the Woodlands Hunt Club. About 2 miles. Entry 10s. 4.30 p.m.—7. Hack Handicap, (flat), of 15 sovs, second horse to receive 3 sovs from tho stake. For hacks only. 5 furlongs. Entry 15s. 1. All races to be run under tho New Zealand Rules of Racing. 2. Riders in races 1, 3, and 4 to be eligible for gentleman riders' certificates. 3. Riders in races A'os. 4 and (i to be financial members of the Woodlands Hunt Club. 4. A financial member of the Woodlands Hunt Club is a duly elected niemof the said club whose subscription shall have been paid on or before July Bth, 1903. 5. A qualified hunter moans a horse that has hunted at least five times with any recognised pack of hounds during tho present hunting season, and a master's certificate to that effect must bo produced at the scales. (!. The winner of the Woodlands Hunt Club Steeplechase to carry a penalty of U)ll) in the Kumeroa Steeplechase, and the winner of any flat race to carry a penalty of sll> in the other flat races. Penalties not to bo cumulative. 7. All scratchings must bo notified to tho secretary at least half an hour before the advertised time of starting each race. 8. All entries mu«t be accompanied with the necessary fees, performances, together with age, pedigree and colour of horse, also colours of the rider. !>. Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest opporUOOKMAKERS. Bookmakers will lie licensed to bet at the mooting on payment of a fee of £"> ss. ENTRIES AND WEIGHTS. Entries close with the Secretary, Mr W. W. Awdry, at Pahiatua, on Wednesday, the 15th July, 11)08, at 0 p.m. Telegraph office closes at H p.m. Weights will be declared on or about Saturday, the 25th July, 11)08. W. W r . AWDRY, Secretary. [Submitted and approved.—A. E. Whyte, secretary Wellington Racing Club. June 17th, 1908.]