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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 248, 13 July 1908, Page 2

SPORTING. ■ ... PROGRAMME Of tho "575TOODLA NDS HUNT CLUB ANNUAL VV . STEEPLECHASE MEETING. To be held on tho Racecourse, Pahiatua, On WEDNESDAY, sth AUGUST, 1008. Patron: G. Hunter, Esq. President, J. Breeds, Esq. Vice-Presidents, E. AY*. Ruddick, Esq., Captain J. B. Whyto, C. H. Arrow, Esq.," W. Owen, Esq., T. Mexted, Esq., H. Daysli, Esq. Judge: J. Breeds, Esq. Starter: Mr. W. ~W. M'Cardle. Handicapper: Mr. Ulic Shannon. Treasurer:. Mr. .H. , M'Sherry. Clerk of Course: Mr. A. Larson. Clerk of Scales: Mr. V. J. Prosser. Stewards: Messrs. J. Sweeney, E. Brown, K. C. M'Lennan, W.' Yule, J. M'Cardle, N. Avery, R. C. Ellingham, S. V. Rodney, W. Mather. Secretary: Mr. W. W. Awdry. PROGRAMME. 12.30 p.m.—l—Hunters' Handicap Hurdles, of 10 sovs.; second horse to - receive 3 sovs. ' from the stako. For qualified Hunters only. About 11 miles. . Minimum weight, list. Entry 10s. , 1.10 p.m.—2—Maiden Flat Race, 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 hunters only. About 2J miles. Entry 20s. ' . 2.30 p.m.—4—Members'. Race (flat), a trophy .valued at £7 to the winner, and,a trophy of the value of .£3 to tho second horse. For qualified hunters only, the bona fide property of members of the 'Woodlands Hunt 'Club. Howes must be owned'and ridden bj* members who have paid their subscriptions at least two months prior to day of -.race. Horses must be in the Woodlands . hunting district six. months prior to day of race. Any liorso having won a race .of the value of is -' !C t eligible to start. About 1 mile. Entry " 10s;' Gd. ' ' „ 3.10 p.m.—s—Hack Handicap (flat), of 20 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from tho stake. Open to hacks. About G furlongs.- • Entry 20s. . •' 3.50 p.m.—G'-Kumeroa Handicap, Steeplechase, ; cup value ,£7.75. to tho winner; second horse to receive 3 sovs. ' from the stake. For horses only that have qualified with the Woodlands Hunt Club during season 1903. To bo ridden by members of Woodlands Hunt Club. About 2 miles. Entry 10s. ■ . ' f 4:30 p.m.—7—Hack Handicap (flat), 15 sovs.; second horse to receive 3 sovs. fronv the stake. For hacks only. Five furlongs. Entry 15s. •1. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. ■ . 2. Riders in races 1, 3, and 4 to be eligible for gentleman riders' certificates. ' 3. Riders in races Nos. 4 and G to be financial members of the Woodlands Hunt Club. 4. A' financial members-of the Woodlands Hunt Club is' a duly elected member of the club whose subscription shall have been paid on or before July Bth, 190b. 5. A qualified hunter, means' 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. G. The winner of the Woodlands Hunt Club Steeplechase to cairy a penalty of 101b. in the Kumeroa Steeplechase, and the winner of any flat' race to carry a penalty of slb. in the other flat races. Penalties' not to bo cumulative. 7. AH scratcliings must be notified to the Secretary at least half an hour before the advertised time <ot starting each race. ■ ■ 8. All entries must be accompanied with the necessary fees, performances, together _ with age, pedigree, and colour of the horse; also colours of the rider. . . •' ... 9. Entries by telegram must be- confirmed in writing at the earliest opportunity. / ; . . BOOKMAKERS. . . ' Bookmakers will be licensed ■to bet at the meeting on payment of n : feei l _of.,£a. ss; ' 'ENTRIES AND WEIGHTS. .■ "= Entries close with the. Secretary,' Mr. W. W. Awdry, at Pahiatua, on Wednesday, the 15th July, 1908, at 9 p.m. Telegraph : oflke closes at 8 p.m.: ■' ■ < / ~ ■ .Weights "will be deolared on or about Saturday, the 25th July, 1908. . "" • W. W. AWDRY, . , Secretary. Submitted and approved—A. E. Whyte,_ Secrotary Wellington Racing Club. 17th June, 1908. - 5251 TENDERS. TO.BUILDERS. MESSRS. KIRKCALDIE AND STAINS, , LIMITED.-, v, TENDERS are invited.,until Noon.on.WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, for the Erection of Extensive ' Additions to Premises, Lambton Quay, for llessrs. Kirkcaldie and Stains,' Ltd. Plans, specifications, and schedules of quantities at our Office, 235 Lambton Quay. THOS. TURNBULIi AND SON, F.R.1.8.A., Architects. EXTENSION OF TIME. , The time for receiving tho above Tender is EXTENDED until Noon of WEDNESDAY NEXT, JULY 15. 5295 THOS. TURNBULL AND SONS. TELEPHONE 1884. AND Jg AR R, BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, ... SHOP AND OFFICE FITTERS. Office—WAßlNG TAYLOR STREET..' Solo Agents N.Z. 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