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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 956, 2 July 1908, Page 9

JptLEET To be held at ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE On WEDNESDAY, 12th AUGUST, Under the JOINT MANAGEMENT of the Auckland, Avondale, and Takapuna Clubs. COMMITTEE. The Committee of the Auckland Racing Club, together with the Chairman and Secretary of each, the Avondale and Takapuna Jockey Clubs. Judge: Mr. R. B. Lusk. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Clerk of Course. Mr. A. Selby. Clerk of Scales: Mr. F. W. Marks. Handicapper: Mr. R. Wynyard. PROGRAMME: 1. THE WELCOME HURDLE RACE (Handicap) of 125sovs; second horse to leceive 25sovs and third horse lOsovs out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a Hurdle Race of value of 10 Oso vs, or Hurdle Races of the collective value of 250sovs at time of starting. Entrance lsov and acceptance Isov each, to go to the funds. Over six fl ghts of hurdles. One mile and ahalf. 2. THE ADMIRALS’ HANDICAP of llOsovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a Flat Race of the value of lOOsovs or Flat Races of the collective value of 2 5 Oso vs at time of starting. Entrance, lsov and acceptance lsov each, to go to the funds. Minimum weight, 9st. Five furlongs. . 3. THE ROOSEVELT HANDICAP of SOOsovs; second horse to receive 50 sovs and third horse 25sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance lsov and acceptance 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Minimum weight, 9st. One mile. 4. THE SPERRY STEEPLECHASE (Handicap) of 250sovs; second horse to receive 50sovs and third horse 25sovs out of the stake. Entrance lsov and acceptance lsov each, to go to the funds. About three miles. 5. THE CONNECTICUT STEEPLECHASE FOR HUNTERS (Handicap) of 15 Oso vs; second horse to receive 35sovs and third horse 20sovs out of the stake. , Minimum weight, lost 71b. Entrance lsov and acceptance lsov each. For horses the bona-fide property of members of any recognised Hunt Club, and which have been duly qualified during the season of 1908 by a lady member of anv such Hunt Club, or by a gentleman member of any such Hunt Club who is eligible as a Gentleman Rider under the Rules of Racing. No horse will be eligible which has won a race of any description of the value of more than 25sovs (Hunters’ races excepted). Horses to be ridden by members of Hunt Clubs who are eligible as Gentlemen Riders under the Rules of Racing, and who must hand to the Clerk of the Scales a Certificate from the Master of the Hunt Club that they have hunted during the current year. Owners must hand to the Secretary a Certificate of qualification of their horses at time of nomination. About two miles and a-half. 6. THE FLEET HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs and third horse 15sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance lsov and acceptance lsov each, to go to tne funds. Minimum weight, 9 st. Five furlongs. CONDITIONS. 1. All races to be run under N.Z. Rules of Racing, 2. FEES MUST, IN ALL CASES, BE PAID AT TIME OF NOMINATION AND ACCEPTANCE. DATES. Nominations close at the office of the' Auckland Racing Club on FRIDAY. 17th July, at 9 p.m. Weights will appear on MONDAY, 27th July. Acceptances close on FRIDAY, Julv 31st, at 9 p.m. J. F. HARTLAND, Secretary. stevens * OINTMENT. K? V 1)1 The onl y SubstiBLc 4 tute for Firing Horses, penetrates below the skin, and unlike ordinary blisters reaches down to the actual cause of the lameness when due to some hard bony growths. The Veterinary Surgeon to H.M. The King of Italy, writes :— ‘‘l have always had splendid results from the use of Steven sOintment.” Now, here is where the speciality excels, namely, in-its reliable results, and horsemen when, giving hm orders for Curing Bone-lameness should always specify this reli- Wh| henryr - stevens )VM able preparation. K’ \''""“7/“’ 7 LOKDOI ’i J 60 YEARS’ SUCCESS. Agents: —SHARLAND & CO., Ltd., Auckland and Wellington