RANGITIKEI HUNT
STEEPLECHASE MEETING The Rangitikei Hunt Club’s steeplechase meeting is set down for Wednesday, July 22, on the Alarton Racecourse. The Rangitikei Hunt Cup Steeplechase, of £lOO. including £l5 15s trophy, presented by Airs. A. T. Gatrell, is for qualified hunters, the distance being two miles and a-half. The opening race, the Riddiford Steeplechase of two miles and a distance, is for qualified hunters that have never won a steeplechase or any other race to the value of £25 for the past three years at a totalisator meeting and not trained by a licensed trainer. The remaining event for hunters is the Otairi Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, gentlemen riders, minimum weight 11.0, one mile and a-quarter. The rest of the programme Consists of a maiden race for two-year-olds and upwards, five furlongs. two hack sprints, and a hack hurdles, the journey being a mile and a-half. ' Nominations close to-day, Friday. Julv 3, at 9 p.m., with the actingsecretary, P.O. Box 3. Alarton. ’Phone 2301. The Marton* Post and Telegraph office i> open between 7 and 8 p.m.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 156, 3 July 1936, Page 4
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