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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9152, 27 July 1908, Page 7

, HUNT CLUB'S i STEEPLECHASE MEETING, m To be held on the TARaTAHI-CARTEKTON RACING CLUB'S ~ _. COURSE i On Thursday, Aug. I 27, 1908. ' PROGRAMME1. Hunters'HandicaplLudles, about Ii miles, of £lO, second horse to receive £3 from the stake ior qualified hunters only. Minimum weight list. Entiy 10s. To.start at 12.80 p.m. 2 H andicap Flat Race, about 5 lurlone*, of £lO second horso to receive £2 from -stakes! Minimum weight flat. Entry 10s. To start at j.lO p.m. 3. Wai'orapa Hunt Steeplechase Handicap, uh.mt'2 and a-half miles, of £lO, second horse 1 rophy v,il no £2 Sis. For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarap* Hunt Club during season 1908. To be ridden by members of uny hunt club. Minimum weight 10-1 71b Entry 10 j. To start at 1 fiO p.m. 4. Hack Handicap (Plat), about 7 furlongs, of £2O, second horse to receive £5 from the st fa-Open to hacks, Entry £l. Minimum weight 9-it. To start at 2.30 p,m. 5. Tnratahi Steeplechase Handicap, about 3 miles, of £2O, second horse to receive £3 irom tnestake. For qualified hunters only. To bo ridden by members of any hunt club. Minimum weight lOst 71b, Entry £l. To start at 3.10 p.m. G. Ladies' Bracelet Handioao (Flat), about 1 and a-half miles, a lady's bracelet, valued at £6 6s, second horse a trophy valued at /335. For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarapa. Hunt Club during, season 1908, Rnd to be ridden by a member of any Hunt Club. To be nominated by ladies. Minimum weight lOst 71b, Entry 10s To start at 3.30 p.m. ? 7. Final Steeplechase Handicap, about 2miles, of £ls, second horse to receive £8 Irom the stake. For quaMed hunters only Minimum weight lOst 71b. Entry 15s. To start at 4.30 p.m. \ RULES & CONDITIONS. ' 1. All races to be run under New Zealand Rules of Racing. 2. Riders in Races Nos. 1, 8, 5, 6 and 7 to be financial mcinber.vof Hunts affiliated with New Zealand Hunts' Association. , 8. A financial member 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 Stst July, 1908. 4. A qualified hunter means a horse that has hunted «t least 5 times with any recognized pack of hounds during tho present season, and a master's certificate to that effect must be produced at the scales. 5. The winner of the WairarapaHunt Steeplechase to carry a penalty of 10/bs in the Taratahi Steeplechase, and the winner of any flat race to carry a penalty of lolbs in tho flat races, Penalties not to be cumulative. 6. All seratchings must be notified to the Secretary at least halt an hour before the advertised timn of starting each race. 7. All entries must be accompanied with the necessary fees,, together with pedigree, age and colour ol horse, also colours of rider. Eiitries by telegram must be confirmed iu writing at the earliest opportunity. ENTRIES close with the Secretary, P.O. Box 145, Masterton, at 9 p.m. on Saturday, August 15th, I 1908. (N.B: - Telegraph office closes at 8 p.m.) Bookmakers will be licensed to bet at the meet- I ing on payment of £5 s*, deposit to be made be- i fore 12 o'clock noon on day of races. I W r.IGHTS will be declared about Wednesday, August 19th, 1903. NORMAN H. J\MES, I Seoretary, Masterton. I Submitted and approved. -A. E. WHYTE, Sec-ret.u-y Wellington Racing Club.

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