r BJ riCJ2RS FOR 1915-16. Stewards: Hon. Sir George M'Lean (president), Mr P. Miller (vice-president), Messrs \V. J. Coughlan, W. H. D. "hrktie, T. Elliott, J. Gow, W ■'■ _). C. Hazletr, A. C. Hanlo Lough, S Myors, A S. Orbell, James Smith. James Thomson. Hon. Treasurer: Mr P. Miller. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs W. D. Snowball, J. Danskin, A. Hamilton, and VV. uBlair. Timekeeper: Mr J. A. Sligo. Judge: Mr R. H. Aldworth. Handicapper: Mr J. E. Henrys. Starter: Mr A. G. Wood. Clerk of Scales: Mr C. R. Cafiin. Clerk of Course: Mr L. Maclean. Secretary: Mr H. L. James. WINTER MEETING, 1916. FIRST BAY—THURSDAY, Ist JUNE. \ PACIFIC HURDLE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 40sovs ana the third 20sova from the stakes. Une mile and three-quarters. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 2sovs. 2. BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of KOsoys, second horse to receive 25sovs ana the third lOeovfl from the stakes. Hack conditions. Minimum weight, 7st 71b. Seven furlongs. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, Jsov. 3 BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, of 400 soys: fcwond horse to receive 5030V3 and tne tJi.rd 20mvs from the stakes. One mile And a-ciuartor. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 6cove. _, „_.„._ , OTAGO STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of, 500sovs; second horse to receive 7osovs and the thiid 25sovs from the stakes. About three miles; over such course ana jumps as the Stewards may direct. Nomina)ion, lsov; acceptance, 4sovs 5. TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, of 200sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs and the third 15sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 3sovs. _ „„_ $. HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 130sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs and the third lOsovs from the stakes. Open to qualified hunters who have not von a steeplechase of the value of 50sovs (Hunters' Race excepted). About two miles; over such course and jumps as the Stewards may direct. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight, lOst 71b. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, lsov; 7. WINTER WELTER HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs and the third 15sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, Sat. One mile. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 2sovs. SECOND DAY—SATURDAY, 3rd JUNE. 1. FAIRFIELD HURDLE HANDICAP, of 175sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs and the third lasovs from the stakes. One mile and a-half Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 2sovs. fi. SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP, of 130 sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs and the third lOsovs from the stakes. Hack conditions. Minimum weight, 7st 7lb. Seven furlongs. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, lsov. 8. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 300sovs; second horse to receive 30sovs and the third 20sovs from the stakes. One mile. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 4sovs. 4. WINGATUI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 350sovs; second horse to receive 5030 VS and the third 25sovs from the stakes. About two miles and a-quarter; over such course and jumps as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 3sovs. 5. WAI-RONGOA HANDICAP, of 175sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs and the third 15sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 2sovs. 6. HACK AND HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 130sovs; second horse to receive 2osovs and the third lOsovs from the stakes. Open to horses that have not won a steeplechase of the value of lOOsovs. About two miles; over such course and jumps as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, lsov. T INVERMAY WELTER HANDICAP, of 175sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs and the third ISsovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 7st 71b. One mile! Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 2sovs. Dates of Entries, Acceptances, etc., with Amounts to be Paid. All Entries and Acceptances close at 9 f.m. on their respective unless speeded to the contrary. FRIDAY, sth MAY, 1916. Enteance. ~, .. „ ~ Sovs. Pacific Hurdles j Brighton Handicap ,[ 1 Birthdav Handicap „ 2 Otago Steeplechase j Tradesmen's Handicap 1 Hunters' Steeplechase 1 Winter Welter [\ 1 Silverstream Handicap 1 Provincial Handicap \ \ Wingalui Steeplechase .. .. \\ 1 Wai-Rongoa Handicap .. .. \\ \ Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase.. 1 Inverrnay Welter , MONDAY, 15th MAY, 1916. Weights declared for Otago and Hunters' Steeplechases. FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1016 (on or about). Weights declared for First Day. MONDAY, 29th MAY, 1316. Acceptances. _ .. ._-. ~ Sovs. Pacific Hurdles , 2 Brighton Handicap .. , \ Birthday Handicap .. ~ .. t# g Otago Steeplechase 4 Tradesmen's Handicap 3 Hunters' Steeplechase 1 Winter Welter 2 FRIDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1916. Weights declared for Second Day (to appear in daily prpers). Acceptances at Noon. Sovs. Fairfield Hurdles 2 Silverstream Handicap 1 Provincial Handicap 4 Wingatui Steeplechase 3 Wai-Rongoa Handicap 2 Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase.. 1 Inverrnay Welter 2 The winner of any race after dec' 'ration it weights may be rehandicapped. H. L. JAMES, •\jnr Secretary.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3244, 17 May 1916, Page 54
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