PROGRAMME.
1. Hunters' Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40sovs ; the second horse to receive 7sovs from the stakes. For qualified hunters only. Amateur riders allowed 71b. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in. Minimum weight of handicap, lOst. One mile and a-half. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, lsov. To start at 12.30. 2. Kensington Handicap Flat Race, of 70aovs ; the second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Open to all horses. One mile and a distance. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, lsov. To start at 1.15. 3. Winter Handicap Hurdle Race, of 55sovs ; the second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Over nine flights of hurdles, 3ft 6m high. Open to all horses. The winner of the _ Hunters' Hurdle Race to carry 101b extra. About two miles. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, lsov. To start at 2. 4. Shorts Handicap Flat Race, of 5030v5 ; the Becond horse to receive ssovs from the stakes. Open to all horses. The winner of the Kensington Handicap to carry 101b entra. Six furlongs. Nomination, lsovj acceptance, lsov. To start at 2.40. 5. Hunt Club Cup Handicap, of 60sovs; the second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Over such jumps as the stewards may appoint. For qualified hunters and amateur riders only. Amateur riders must be members of some recognised Hunt Club, as shown by tho certificate of the master. If the highest weight accepting is under 12st 71b, it will be raised to that weight, and the others in proportion. The winner of Hunters' or Open Hurdles to carry 101b extra, or of both 141b. About two miles and a-half. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, lsov. To start at 3.20. 6. Handicap Time Trot, of 45sovs ; the second horse to receive ssovs from the stakes. Weight : Horses, 10^t ; ponies 14.1 and under, 9st Optional saddle or harness. Previous performances must be forwarded with nominations. Two miles. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, lsov. To start at 4. 7. Bracelet' Handicap Flat Race, of bracelets valued 30sovs. The nominator of the winner to receive a bracelet of the value of 20sovs ; the second a bracelet of the value of lOsovs. For qualified hunters and amateur riders only. ' All horses to be nominated by ladies. Minimum weight of handicap, 103t. One mile and a-half. Nomination, lsov: acceptance, lsov. To start at 4.40. (N.B.— Horses competing in this race must jump a hurdle to the satisfaction of the stewards before being allowed to start.)
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Otago Witness, Issue 2058, 3 August 1893, Page 28
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398PROGRAMME. Otago Witness, Issue 2058, 3 August 1893, Page 28
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