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Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4204, 10 July 1909, Page 3

J|~AWKES BAY HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING. To be htl«l on the HASTINGS li AC ECO URS E, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2*tii. 1909. Stewards Messrs T. Butler, G. D. l>e;Uson. G. P. Domieliv, A. F. Dongas H. Hassall, T. H. Lovry. \V. Mackenzie, C. L. Mnckersev. J. 11. McNiveil, H. A. Kus.-'ell, W. G. btend, G. L. Sunderland and E. J. Wait. Judge—P. Martin. Handieapper (ail events) —Mr H. Co\le. Starter —A. G. Wend Cerk tf the Course—A P. O'Dowd. Civrk of the Scales —H. M. Bishop I- 30 pm -Hunters 1 Bracelet Handicap Hurdie Btice (a bracelet presented by H. E. Troitbeck, Esq ) with 10 sovs added fou first hoise, and 5 sovs for second horse. For qualified hunters that have never won a hurdle race exceeding 40 sovs in value, or hurdle races of the collective value of 100 govß at time of entry. Minimum weight list. Entry 1 sov. ° 2 miles 1.5 p.m—First Open Flat Bace, of 30 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum Weight 93t. Nomination los, acceptance 10s. Once round 1.50 p.m —Hawke's Bay Hunt Club Cap Steeplechase Handicap, a cup value 10 guineas (presented by H. tlassail, Esq.) with 10 sovs added for first horse, and 5 bovs for second horse. For qualified hunters that have never won a steeplechase exceeding 40 sovs in value (hunter races excepted), or steeplechases of any description of the collective value of 100 sovs at time of entry. Hunter's crop (presented by S. Charlton, Esq.) will be given to the rider of the winner. Minimum weight list. Entrance 1 sov.

About 2| miles 2.25 p.m—Trial Hack Race, of 25 sovs, second hcrse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For 2-year-olds and upwards that have never won an advertised race at time of nomination. Weights, 2-year-olds 9st slb; 3-year-olds lOst; 4-vear-olds and upwards 10st 51b. Mares allowed 21b and geldings 3lb. Entrance 1 sov. 5 furlongs 3 p.m—Hunters'Flat Race Handicap, of 15 sovs, second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For qualified hun ers that have never won a flat race exceeding 25 sov,s In value, or flat races of the collective value of 100 sovs at time of entry. Hunter's crop (presented by G.D. Bea son, Esq.) will be given to the rider of the winner. Minimum weight list. Entrance 15s. 1£ roue 3.35 p.m— Second Open Flat Race, of 25 govs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 9st. Nomination 10s, acceptance, 10s. 6 furlongs 4 p.m—Hunters' Final Fteeplechase Handicap, a saddle valued at 8 guineas {presented by J. 'J. McVay, Esq ), with 10 sovs added for first horse, and 5 sovs for second horse. For qualified hunters. A bridle (presented by F. Bethel, Esq.) will be given to the rider of the winner. M ninaum weight list. Entrance 1 sov. About 2 miles

RULES AND REGUALTIO&S / / Run under New Zealand Rules of Bacjgg. dinner of any race at the meeting to carry 71b extra. Definition of a Hunter —A horse that has been hunted at leaet five times this season 'with any recognised pack of hounds, and whose owner is a subscriber of at least three guineas to a Hunt Club. All hunters' races are confined to gentlemen riders. Certificates must be produced at the scales. Bookmakers can obtain licenses (£o) on application to the Secietary. Nominations (with performances ol hunters) and eeceptances, together with the necessary fees, Colours of the Kider, etc.. must be in the hands of the Secretary, at his office, Hastings, not later than 8 p.m. on the dates named b-*low : Thursday, July loth—Nominations for all Events. Tuesday, July 20th—Weights will be declared. tRIDAY, 23rd July—/ccjptances for all Events. W. J. STRATTON, Secretary, Hastings. KEEP BABY I GOOD MOTHERS who wish tomak their Baby good— not fretful even when teething— will find Bates' Teething Powders sure and effective, and just the proper thing for Baby at such a time. Bates' Teething Powders reduce feverish heat by correcting the disorders of the delicate "oaby system. Every packet is carefully prepa ed by a Qualified Chemist from the Purest and Best Ingredients. J. W.~BATES ate Christchurcb Hospital), Chemist ... Hastings.