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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1371, 3 August 1916, Page 1

JIARANAKI JJUNT. ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING (Totalisator Permit), To be held on the Taranaki Jockey Club’s Racecourse By kind permission on THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1916. OFFICERS: Patron: Hon. O. Samuel, M.L.C. President: A. A. Alexander, Esq. VicePresidents: H. J. H. Okey, Esq., M.P., E. F. Blundell, Esq., N. King, Esq., W. C. Weston, Esq., C. Topliss, Esq., A. H. Halcombe, Esq., H. Brookman, Esq. Stewards: Messrs. E. W. Wheatley, N. King, E. F. Blundell, F. Watson, L. A. Nolan, W. Cole, E. Elliott, R. H. Pepperill, L. C. Jennens, N. Fulton, W. Hookham, B. H. Chaney, E. Mason, A. Good, A. L. Humphries, E. P. Webster, P. Openshaw, W. McKenzie, W. L. Newman, G. Foreman, H. Linn, J. Cole. Judge: J. R. L. Stanford, Esq. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Handicapper: Mr. G. Morse. Timekeeper: Mr. J. Bennett. Hon. Surgeons: Drs. Fookes and Leatham. Hon. Vet. Surgeon: Mr. E. Mason. Clerk of Scales: Mr. W. C. Weston. Assistant: Mr. G. Fraser. Clerk of Course: W. McKenzie. Secretary: E. L. Hum- . phries. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: ’ To start at 12.15 p.m. 1. HUNTERS’ HANDICAP FLAT RACE of 40sovs; second horse to receive 7sovs, and third horse 3sovs from the stakes. For qualified hunters, season 1916. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight, 10.0. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. One mile and a-quarter. To start at 12.55 p.m. 2. STRATFORD HACK HANDICAP of 50sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs, and third horse 3sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Five furlongs. To start at 1.35 p.m. 3. LADIES’ BRACELET MAIDEN HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 45sovs, and a bracelet; second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse ssovs from the stake. For qualified hunters, 1916, owned at time of entry by members of the EgmontWanganui and North Taranaki Hunts. Minimum weight, 10.0. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. About two miles. To start at 2.15 p.m. 4. WAIHI HACK HANDICAP of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse ssovs from the stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 20s. Seven furlongs. To start at 2.55 p.m. 5. NORTH TARANAKI HUNT CUP HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 135sovs, and a cup presented by Mr. A. A. Alexander; second horse to receive 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. For qualified hunters, 1916, that have never won a stake exceeding in value lOOsovs at time of entry. Minimum weight, 10.7. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. About three miles. To start at 3.35 p.m. 6. URENUI HACK HANDICAP of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third ssovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Six furlongs. To start at 4.15 p.m. 7. LEPPERTON HUNTERS’ HANDICAP HURDLES of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse ssovs from the stakes. For qualified hunters, season 1916. Nomination 10s,, acceptance. 20s. One mile and a-half. To start at 4.55 p.m. 8. OPUNAKE HACK SCURRY of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 7sovs, and third horse 3sovs from the stakes. Open to horses that have never won a race on the flat at time of starting. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Five furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Qualified hunters are those who have qualified in compliance with Part 5 of the New Zealand Hunts Association Rules. Masters’ Certificates must be produced at the scales. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be re-han-dicapped. ’COLOURS. Any person who shall at any meeting where the totalisator is used, run a horse in colours not duly registered in his name, shall, in every case, pay to the club a fine of £1 for every start. NOMINATIONS for all events, accompanied by the necessary fees and particulars, close with the Secretary on FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1916, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1916. ACCEPTANCES for All Events close with the Secretary on SATURDAY. AUGUST 19, 1916, at 9 p.m. PLEASE NOTE. Gentlemen riders must obtain certificates from the District Committee (Mr. E. P. Webster, secretary) as emergency, riders’ certificates cannot be issued. Mr. H. Brookman presents a whip, valued £2, to the winner of the Hunters’ Handicap Flat Race. E. L. HUMPHRIES, Secretary. P.O. Box 72,. New PlynioUth. < N.Z. SPORTING iTDRAMATIC REVIEW. Weekly. h ■■■ Of all and Booksellers. PRICE, 6d.