rjIVERTON RACING CLUB. (Incorporated). ANNUAL EASTER MEETING. SATURDAY AND MONDAY, APRIL 3 und 5, 1920. PROGRAMME. (Approved by the Southland District Committee.) FIRST DAY. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of l2seova;. second horse 15eove, and third lOsove from stake. Open to horses that have never won a race at a totalisator meeting. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Seven furlongs. а. WAIAU STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of aOOsovs; second horse 35sovs and third ISsovs from stake. Open to horses that have never won a steeplechase at a totalisator meeting. Over 9uch course and jumps as the Stewards may direct. Minimum weight, 9.7. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 50s. About two miles. 3. APARIMA HANDICAP, of 245sovs; second horse 2csovs, and third 15sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 555. Six furlongs. 4. LONGWOOD HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs; second horse 15sovs, and third lOsovs from stake. Hack conditions. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 309. Seven furlongs. 5. RIVERTON CUP HANDICAP, of 500sovs; second hoise 75sovs, and third horse 25sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s, acceptance, £6. One mile and a-quarter. б. GREAT WESTERN STEEPLECHASE, of 450sovs; second horse 75sovs and third 2&80V6 from stake. A Trophy valued £5 will be given by the Club to the winning rider if he be an amateur. Over such course and jumps as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, £5. Handicap. About three miles. 7. VISITORS’ HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs; second horse ISsovs, and third lOsovs from stake. Hack conditions. Nomination, 20a; acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. 8. POURAKINO HANDICAP, of 200sove; second horse 25sovs, and third lssovs from stake. Nomination, 20a; acceptance, 50s. One mile. SECOND DAY. 1. PRESIDENT’S HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs; second horse ISsovs, and third lOsovs from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. One mile. 2. OTAITAI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 200sovs; second horse 35sovs, and third 15sovs from the stake. For horses that have not won a stake or trophy of more than l6ssovs in value over a steeplechase course. Over such course and jumps as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s; two miles. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 250sova; second horse 2osoys, and third ISsovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 60s. Six furlongs. 4. THORNBURY HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs; second horse loeovs, and third lOsovs from stake. Hack conditions. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. 5. EASTER HANDICAP', of 400sovs; second horse 50sovs, and third 25-sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 90s. Nine furlongs; C. RIVERTON STEEPLECHASE, of 350sovs; second horse 50sovs, and third 25eovs from stake. Handicap. Over such course and jumps as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 80s. About two miles and a-balf. 7. WALLACE HACK HANDICAP, of 130sovs; second horse 20sovs, and third lOsovs from stake. Hack conditions. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30e. Seven furlongs 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 200sovs; second horse 25sovs, and third 15sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 50k. One mile. DATES OF NOMINATION. WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES: Nomination for all Handicaps will close at 6 p.m. on FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1926. Weights declared on MARCH 24. Acceptances close on SATURDAY, MARCH 27, at 6 p.m. Weights for Second Day declared about 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, APRIL 3. Acceptances at 9 p.m. JOHN GEARY, Secretary, Box 40, telephone 3, Riverton.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3755, 2 March 1926, Page 61
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