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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9154, 29 July 1908, Page 7

HUNT CLUB'S STEEPLECHASE MEETING, To. be held on the . TAU *TAHI-CAU'I E KTON it Vt ING CLUB'S COUR RIO On Thursday, Auj, 27, 1303. ir.OGRAMME1. Hunters' Handle pH.ndles, ibout 1} miles,oor. r £lO, second hr.rse to receive £3 from the stake For qunlified hunters only. Minimum weight /list Entiy Its Ton. it at 12 80 p.m. i Hack Handicap, flit, about 5 furlmj-i, of £lO. second horse to receive £2 from stakes. Minimum weight Entry 10a. To start at 1.10 pm. 3. Wairarupi Hunt Steeplechase handicap, about 2 and a-half miles, of £lO, second horse trophy value £2 2s. For hordes only that have qualified with ttie Waimripa Hunt Club during seu-on 1903. To be ridden by members of any hunt club. Minimum weight 10st 71b. Entry JO-s. To start at 150 p.m. 1. Hack Handicap (Flat), about 7 furlongs, of £2O, second''horse to receive £5 from the stake. Open to hacks, Entry £l. Minimum weight 0 it. To start at 2.30 p,m. 5. Taratahi Stoopleeha>o Handicap, about 8 miles, of £2O, second horse to receive £3 from the stake. For qualified hunters only. To bo ridden by members of any hunt club. Minimum weight 3.10 p.m. G. Ladies' Bracelet Handicao (Flat), about 1 and ahalf miles, a lady's bracelet, vulued »;t£G6s, second horse a trophy valued at £38%. For hordes only that have qualified with the Wairarapa hunt Club during season 1908, and to bo ridden by a member of any Hunt Club. To bo nominated by ladies. Minimum weight lOst 71b Entry 10s To start at 3.80 p.m. 7. Final .steeploohase Handicap, about 2 miles* of £ls, second horse to receive £3 from the stake. For qualified hunters only Minimum weight 10st 71b. Entry 153. To start :\t 4.30pm. | RULES & CONDITIONS. | 1. All races to ba run under New Zo.ita:iil , Rules of Racing.' . | 2. Riders in Races Kos. 1, 3, 5, G and 7 to bo . financial mombers of Hunts affiliated with New Zealand Hunts' Association. I 8. A financial member of a Hunt Club is a' 1 duly elected member of any Hunt whose subscription for the present sea>on shall havo been paid on or before 81st July, 1908. 4. A qualified hunter means a horse that has hunted at least 5 times with any recognized pack of bounds during tho present season, and a master's certificate to that effect must bo produced at the scales. C, The winner of the Wairarapa Hunt Steeplechase to carry a penalty of 1011 m in tho Taratahi Steeplechase, and tho winner of any Hat race to , carry a penalty of lOlbs in tho tint races. Pen- I alties not to be cumulative. I G. All scratohings must be notifled to the Sec- | retary at least half an hour before the advertu-ed I time of starting each race. j 7. All entries must be accompanied with tho necessary fees, together with pedigree, age and colour of horso, also colours of rider. Entries by telegram must bo confirmed in writing 'at the j earliest opportunity. ENTRIES close with the Secretary, P.O Box 115, Masterton, at 9 p.m. on Saturday, .-aigust loth, 1008, (N.B. - Telegraph oiilce closes at 8 p.m.) Bookmakers will be licensed to bet at the meet- j ing on payment of £5 ss, deposit to bo made be- | foro 12 o'clock noon on day of races. WfcIGHTS will be declared about Wednesday, August 19th, 1908. . NORMAN H. JAMES, j Secretary, Masterton. ■. Submitted and approved. A. E. WHYTE, Secrotary Wellington Racing Club. " D. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Limited GENERAL MERCHANTS, STATION STOCK & INSURANCE AGENTS. PERRY STREET, MASTERTON —WE HAVE FOU SALE— Oats, Seed and, Peed. Wheat, Seed and Fowl. Kainit, Guano, Wellington Meat Export Co's, and Gear Manures, Superphosphates, etc. Basic Slag for Top Dressing. Wolseley Cream Separators. General Station Requisites. AGENTS— N.Z. Insurance Co., Accident, Fire and Marine. T. and O. Steamship Co. Keid and Gray's Implements.