. . -. .-"'-»*- ■^•V-n-7'*' WANGANUI AND RANGITIKEI HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASE MEETING. TO BE HELD ON THE ARAMOHO STEEPLECHASE COURSE (By the Kind Permission of Mr. Keith.) on SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 1881. Judge : Mr F. R. Jackson. Clerk oe the Scales : Mr F. M. Betts. Stewards : Mr H. N. Harrison F. R. Jackson Mr F. M. Betts Mr R. HanMr A. Higgie Mr J. Hislop Mr D. Taylor Mr Dick Mr Wilson MrW. T. Owen Dr Donaldson. PROGRAMME : 1. — The Corinthian Cup (a piece of plate); a distance handicap ; lowest weight, 1 1 stone ; owners up ; riding weights to be declared at time of nomination ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, £1 ; distance, 2A- miles. To start at 2 p.m. 2. — Hunt Club Cup Handicap (a piece of plate) ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, £1 ; distance, about 3 miles ; lowest weight, lOst 71b; highest, 14st; riders who have ridden for public money to have 141bs added to handicap weight. To start at 3 p.m. 3. — Ladies' Purse (a piece of plate) ; entrance, £1 ls; distance, 3 miles; weights — 4 years, 12st; 5 years, 12st71b; 6 and aged, 13st31b; riders who have ridden for public money to carry 141bs extra. To start at 4 p.m. 4.— Hack Race, for horses which have never started for public money other than a hack race, or won a hack race ; a sweepstake of £2 ; weights not under lOst ; distance, IJ miles. To start at 4.30 p.m. RULES : Horses that have been constantly ridden to hounds only to be eligible for the Corinthian Cup, Hunt Club Handicap, and Ladies' Purse. Horses that were bond fide the property of the nominator on or before the 20th July only to be eligible for the Corinthian Cup. All riders must have been members of the Hunt Club, and paid then- subscriptions before the 1 1th July. AU horses will receive qualification by the Committee, after nominations and ! before acceptance. Nominations to close at Chavannes' Hotel on the 20th July ; weights to be declared on the 26th July, and accept- . ances on August 2nd. ; J. J. CRAWFORD, ; Secretary. TATTERSALL'S MONSTER CONSULTATIONS. I THE Proprietor of Tattersall's having received such liberal support ou his first Consultation, has been induced to commence a Series of Consultations on the principal races during the forthcoming Spring Meetings. It having been proposed to him to hold one on a larger sc>de than the one recently held, and so many inducements being offered lie has determined to hold one on the MELBOURNE CUP of 10,000 Subscribers, one on the Great Metropolitan Stakes (A. .1.0. Meeting) of 3000, and one on the Hawkesbuky Grand Handicap of 2000 Subscribers each, so as to meet the requirements of all classes. Conditions as follows : — TATTERS ALL'S MON ST BR CONSULTATION, MELBOURNE CUP OF 1881. 10,000 Subscribers at £1 each. First Horse ... ... ... £5000 Second Horse 2000 Third Horse 1000 Starters ( to be divided j 1000 Non-Starters [ among them, j 1000 TATTERSALL'S MONSTER CONSULTATION, GREAT METROPOLITAN STAKES. 3000 Subscribers at £1 each. First Horse £1500 Second Horse 500 Third Horse 400 Starters ( to be divided ) 300 Non-Starters ( among them, j 300 TATTERSALL'S MONSTER CONSULTATI' )N, HAWKESBUKY GRAND HANDICAP. 2000 Subscribers at £1 each. First Horse £1000 Second Horse 300 Third Horse 200 Starters [ to be divided ) 300 Non -Starters ( among them, j 200 Applications by letter only, with exchange on country cheques, or by money order (with stamped address of sender) promptly attended to. GEORGE ADAMS, Tattersall's Hotel, Sydney. ILLER & KEESING, PLUMBFRS TINSMITHS, AND GAS FITTERS, Jppos'te Pvincess Theatre, Ridgway street), [TAVE ON HANDPORTABLE BOILERS AND TURN ACES. TANKS. TANKS. TANKS. BATHS. BATHS. BATHS. Pumps and Rams fitted. Water Pipes and Gas Pipes, with all requisite fittings. Ridging, Spouting, Down Piping, Lead-head Nails. TC WASHING MACHINES. A ilclasses cf work belonging to the trade done on the premises and promptly executed to order. Country customers receive every attention. MILLER & KEESING, FITTEIiS, BE7£-HANeEK3, ''iNSMITHS POSTERS (plain or in colours), Theatrical Day Bills, Programmes, &c, turned out with expedition and a/ cheap r_ie._ at the Chrohicle Office*
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9456, 20 July 1881, Page 4
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