ation of weights to carry a 51fb. penalty. Five furlongs. SECOND DAY. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3rd, 1908. (Prince of Wales Birthday). First race to start at 12 noon. ORAKEI HURDLE RACE (Handicap) of 110 sovs.: second horse to receive 15 sovs. out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a hurdle race of the value of 100 sovs., or hurdle races of the collective value of 250 sovs. at time of starting. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov each. Over seven flights of hurdles. One mile and three-quar-RANFURLY WELTER HANDICAP of 100 sovs. second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a flat race of the value of 100 sovs., or flat races of the collective value of 250 sovs. at time of starting. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov, each. Minimum weights, 9st. One mile. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE (Handicap) of 850 sovs. —Second horse to receive 150 sovs., and third horse 75 sovs. out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 3 sovs., with a final payment of 5 sovs, each on Monday, June Ist. Winner of any steeplechase or steeplechases after the declaration of weights of the value of 100 sovs. to carry 51b.; of 200 sovs., 71b.; of 300 sovs., 101 b. penalty. Distance, about three miles and a-half. REMUERA HURDLE RACE (Handicap) of 200 sovs.; second horse to receive 35 sovs., and third horse 15 sovs. out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov. each. Over eight flights of hurdles. Winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry 71b. penalty. Two miles. PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP of 325 sovs. second horse to receive 50 sovs., and third horse 25 sovs. out of the stake. For three-year-olda and upwards. Entrancfe 1 sov., and acceptance 3 sovs. each. Minimum weight, 9st. Winner of the Ran furly Welter Handicap to carry not less than lOst. Seven furlongs. TALLY-HO STEEPLECHASE (Handicap) of 150 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov. each. About three miles. THE JUMPERS’ FLAT RACE HANDICAP of 150 sovs.. second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of the stake. For hurdle and steeplechase horses that have completed a steeplechase or hurdle race course in New Zealand to the satisfaction of the Stewards. Entrance, 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov. each. To be ridden by professional hurdle race or steeplechase riders to be approved of by~ the Stewards. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b. extra. Minimum weight, 9st. One mile and a-half. THIRD DAY. SATURDAY, JUNE 6th. 1908. First race to start at 12 noon. LADIES’ BRACELET of 50 sovs.; a bracelet of the value of 40 sovs. for the first horse, and a bracelet of the value of 10 sovs. for the second horse. For horses that have never won a flat race of the value of 100 sovs., or flat races of the collective value of 250 sovs. at time of starting. Three-year-olds, lOst. 101 b.; four-year-olds and upwards, list. No other allowances. All horses to be nominated by ladies. Winner of Ladies’ Bracelet on first day to carry a 71b. penalty. Entrance 1 sov. each. Gentlemen riders. A trophy value 5 sovs. to the rider of the winner. One mile. TAMAKI STEEPLECHASE (Handicap) of 110 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a steeplechase of the value of 100 sovs., or steeplechase of the collective value of 250 sovs. at time of starting. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov. each. About two miles and ahalf. YORK WELTER HANDICAP of 325 sovs.; second horse to receive 50 sovs., and third horse 25 sovs. out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 3 sovs. each. Minimum weight. Ost. One mile. WINTER STEEPLECHASE ("Handicap) <y" 300 sovs. —Second horse to receive 50 sovs., and third horse 25 sovs. out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov.. and acceptance 2 sovs. each. D’stance, about three miles CAMPBETX HURDLE RACE (Handicap) of 200 sovs.: second horse to receive 35 sovs.. and third horse 15 sovs. out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov. each. Two mi’es. FITZROY WELTER HANDICAP of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a flat race of the value of 100 sovs., or flat races of the collective value of 250 sovs. at time of starting. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance 1 sov. each. Minimum weight. 9st. Six furlongs. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 150 SOVS.; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance 1 sov., and acceptance I sov. each. Minimum weight. 9st. W’nner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry a 51b. penalty. Five furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES. ETC. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE MEETING. 1908. With Amounts to be Transmitted to Secretary A.R.C. FRIDAY. APRIL 24th. bv 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS.—Great Northern Hurdles lsov. Great Northern Steeplechase Handicap lsov. Winter Steeplechase lsov. FRIDAY. MAY Sth. GENERAT, ENTRY, by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. — Great Northern Hurdles Handicap 3 sovs. Great Northern Steeplechase Handicap 3sovs.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 949, 14 May 1908, Page 10
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