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New Zealand Times, Volume LVX, Issue 3129, 15 May 1897, Page 2 (Supplement)

SFOBTIBTO. R iCING EUjINGTON WINTER. STEEPLECHASE AND HUNT CLUB MEETING (Combined) 1897. HUTT PARK RACECOURSE. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, JULV 7th and lOtu. Handieapper, J. O. Evett; judge, G. H. Scales; treasurer, P. Franklyn; starter, H. Piper; clerk of the scales, J. V7ilkina ; stewards, Jas.Ames, W. E. Pill will, G, H. Harbroe, J B. Haroourt, J. Maginnity, J. Saunders, C. P. Skerrett. PROGRAMME. Fiebt Day. 1. Stewards’Handicap, of 50 boys ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, I sov. Seven furlongs. 2. Winter Hurdle Handicap,©! 100 sova; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Two miles. 3. Maiden Steeplechase Handicap, of K) sovs j second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For qualified hunters only that have never won a steeplechase of the value of at the time of nomination. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 15s. About two miles and a quarter. 4. Maiden Hack Bags, of 40 sova ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description at the time of nomination. Weights: Two-year-olds,Oat; three-year-olds, 9st 101 b; four-year-olds and upwards, lOst, No allowances, Entrance, 30s. Three-quarters of a mile. 5. Parliamentary Handicap, of 125 sova ; second horse to receive 15 sova from the stakes. Nomination, 1 aov; acceptance, 4 sovs. One mils and a furlong. 6. Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sova from the stakes. For qualified hunters only. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 15a. One mile and a half. 7. First Hack Handicap,of7osovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a furlong. Second Day. 1. Hutt Flying Handicap, of 50 sjvb; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. 2. Wellington Steeplechase Handicap, of 200 sovs j second horse to receive 30 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 5 sovs. About three miles. 3. Hunters’ Steeplechase Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sova from the stakes. For qualified hunters only. Minimum weight in handicap, list. Gentlemen riders. Maiden riders allowed 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 15s. About three miles and a quarter. 4. Winter Oats Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sova from the stakes. -Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. One mile. 5. Trial Steeplechase Handicap, of 65 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Steeplechase exceeding 25 sova in value at the time of starting. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. About tvfo miles. 6. Hunt Club Ladies’ Bracelet (Handicap), of the value of 30 sovs. For qualified hunters only. Gentlemen riders. The horses to be nominated by ladies, and will require to jump a hurdle to the satisfaction of the Stewards before starting. Minimum weight in handicap, list. Maiden riders allowed 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, nil. Two miles on the flat. 7. Final Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. DATES OP NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. N.B. — All Events close at 9 p ji, FRIDA'S. JUNE 18th. NOMINATIONS. Stewards’ Handicap 1 sov Winter Hurdle Handicap 1 sov Maiden Steeplechase Handicap ... 1 sov Parliamentary Handicap 1 sov Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap 1 sov First Hack Handicap 1 sov Hutt Flying Handicap ... 1 sov Wellington Steeplechase Handicap ... 1 sov Hunters’ Steeplechase Handicap ... 1 sov Winter Oats Handicap... 1 nov Trial Steeplechase Handicap 1 sov Hunt Club Ladies’Bracelet 1 sov Final Hack Handicap 1 sov SATURDAY, JUNE 26th. Weights declared for the first day’s handicaps, also the Wellington Steeplechase Handicap. FRIDAY, JULY 2nd. ACCEPTANCES. Stewards’ Handicap 1 sov Winter Hurdle Handicap 3 sovs Maiden Steeplechase Handicap 16a Parliamentary Handicap 4 sova Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap ... ... 15s First Hack Handicap ... 2 sovs Wellington Steeplechase Handicap... 5 sovs ENTRY. Maiden Hack Race 30s. THURSDAY, JULY Bth. Weights for the Second Day’s Handicaps about noon, and Acceptances close the same night at 9 o’clock. DEFINITIONS. Qualified Hunters are horses that have been regularly hunted with a recognised pack of hounds daring the seasons 1896 or 1897, and the master’s certificate of qualification must bo produced at the scales. Hack. — A Hack i» a horse that has never won an advertised race at any time, hack and hunter races excepted, and is not, or has not been, nominated in any race, ether than hack and hunter races, at the same meeting. All nominations, entries and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amounts payable, close at the Club Hotel, Wellington, not later tban 9 p.m. on the advertised dates of closing. The New Zealand Rules of Racing wil bo strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will he deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. H. M. LYON, Secretary., Club Hotel, Wellington. 800

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