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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 18 August 1927, Page 8

. thatCDuqnJ Cosh Q Sa ses 'Pounds TARANAKI HUNT CLUB. (Incorporated.) STEEPLECHASE MEETING 1927. Club’s Course, New Plymouth (by kind permission of the Taranaki Jockey Club), on SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1927. SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1927. Judge: Mr. J. Cameron; Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor; Handicapper: Mr. H. Coyle. PROGRAMME. 1. LEPPERTON HUNTERS’ HANDICAP HURDLES, of 80 sovs. Second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. For qualified hunters, season 1927. Over six flights of brush hurdles. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 1 sov. One mile and a half. 2. OPUNAKE SCURRY, of 100. sovs Second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. Open to horses that have never won a race on the flat at a totalisator meeting at time of starting. Weight 9 stone. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 1 sov. Five furlongs. 3. HUNTERS' HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of 90 sovs., and a gold bracelet presented by Mrs. W. D.| Graham. Second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. For horses the bona fide property of members of any recognised Hunt Club, and which have been duly qualified during the season 1927 by lady or gentlemen members of any Hunt Club. No horse will be eligible which has won a race of any description at any totalisator meeting prior to time of starting. Minimum weight 10 stone. Nom- . ination 10s; acceptance ,10s. About I two miles. 4. STRATFOED HANDICAP (Open), of 110 sovs. Second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse .10 sovs. Nomination 1 sov.; accept-

anee 30s. Six. furlongs. 5. NORTH TARANAKI HUNT CUP HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of IGS sovs. First horse to receive 100 sovs. in specie and a cup valued at £25. Second horse to receive 25 sovs., and third horse 15 sovs. For qualified hunters, season 1927, that have never won a race exceeding in value 250 sovs. to the winner at time of starting (hunters’ races excepted). Minimum weight 10 stone. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 2 sovs. About 2 miles and a half. 6. WAIHI HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Second horse to receive 25 sovs., and third liorse 10 soa’s. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 1 sov. Seven furlongs. 7. HUNTERS’ FLAT HANDICAP RACE, of 90 sovs. Second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. For qualified hunters, season 1927. Minimum Aveight 10 stone. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 1 so\ r . One mile and a quarter. 8. URENUI HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. Nomination 1 acceptance 1 sov. Six furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Qualified hunters are those that have qualified in compliance Avith Part V of the New Zealand Hunters’ Association Rules. Masters’ certificates of qualification must be produced at the scales if not notified in the official calender. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be rehandicapped. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about MONDAY. August 15. ACCEPTANCES Avill close at the Secretary’s Office, Egmont Street, on FRIDAY, August 19, at 9 p.m. E. L. HUMPHRIES, Secretary. Approved this sth day of July, 1927. Taranaki District Committee. E. P. WEBSTER, Secretary.