RACING OLUB. WINTER MEETING, 1918. (Great Northern Steeplechase.) SATURDAY AND MONDAY, JUNE 1 AND 3, 1918. COMMITTEE: President: Hon. E. Mitchelson. VicePresident: Mr. H. T. Gorrie. Messrs E. W. Alison, Junr., S. Bradley, Richard Duder, F. Earl, M. M. McCallum, N. A. Nathan, O. Nicholson, H. O. Nolan, E. A. Price, W. C. Somers. Stewards: The President and Vice-President (ex officio), Messrs. C. Z. Clayton, Jas. Coe, J. D. Jones, M. M. Louisson, E. A. Price, Chas. Ranson, W. C. Somers, G. A. Wynyard, Sir R. D. S. Lockhart. Judge: Mr. R. B. Lusk. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. H. T. Gorrie. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Timekeeper: Mr. J. K. Douglas. Clerk of Scales: Mr. F. W. Marks. Clerk of Course: Mr. A. Selby. Auditors: Messrs. Percy Butler and A. J. Denniston. Handicapper: Mr. F. J. McManemin. Acting Secretary: W. S. Spence. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE MEETING. • FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1918. MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE (HANDICAP) of 200SOVS; second horse to receive 40sovs, and third horse 20 sovs out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a steeplechase of the value of 150sovs, or steeplechases of the collective value of 400sovs at time of nomination. Winner of any steeplechase after the declaration of weights to • carry 101 b penalty. Entrance lsov, and acceptance lsov each. About two miles and a-half. JERVOIS HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 40sovs, and third horse 2 Oso vs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a flat race of the value of 150sovs, 'or flat races of the collective value of 400sovs at time of nomination. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. Minimum weight, 8.0. Entrance lsov, and acceptance lsov each. Seven furlongs. GREAT NORTHERN HURDLE RACE (HANDICAP) of 1250sovs; second horse to receive 250sovs, and third horse 10 Oso vs out of the stake. Over ten flights of hurdles. Winner of any hurdle race or hurdle races collectively after declaration of weights of the value of 250sovs to carry 51b; of 500sovs, 71b; of 750sovs, 101 b penalty. Entrance lsov, and acceptance 4sovs, with a final payment of Ssovs each. Two miles and a-half. CORNWALL HANDICAP of 650sovs; second horse to receive lOOsovs, and third horse 50sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Minimum weight, 8.0. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. Entrance lsov, acceptance 3sovs, with a final payment of 3 soys each. One mile and a-quarter. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE ■ (HANDICAP) of 1400sovs; second horse to receive 250sovs, and third horse 150sovs out of the stake. Winner of any steeplechase -or steeplechases collectively after declaration of weights of the value of 250sovs to carry 51b; of 500sovs, 71b; of 750sovs, 101 b penalty. Entrance lsov, and acceptance 4sovs, with a final payment of 9sovs each. About three miles and a-half. HUNT CLUB HURDLES (HANDICAP) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 40sovs, and third horse 20sovs out of the stake. For horses the bona fide property of members of any recognised Hunt Club, and which have been duly qualified during the season of 1918 by a lady member or gentleman member of any such Hunt dub. No horse will be eligible which has won a race of any description of the value of more than 50sovs prior to time of starting. (Hunters’ races excepted.) Owners must hand to the Secretary a certificate of qualification of -their horses at time of nomination. Over eight flights of hurdles. Minimum weight, 10.0. Entrance lsov, and acceptance lsov each. Two miles. MEMBERS’ HANDICAP of 350sovs; second horse to receive 70sovs, and third horse 30sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Minimum weight, 8.0. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. Entrance lsov, and acceptance 3sovs each. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1918. HUNT CLUB CUP (HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 49sovs, and third norse 20sovs out of the stake. For horses the bona fide property of members of any recognised Hunt Club, and which have been duly qualified during the season of 1918 by a lady member or gentleman member of any such Hunt Club. No horse will be eligible which has won a race of any description of the value of more than 50sovs prior to time of - starting. (Hunters’ races excepted.) Owners must hand to the Secretary a certificate of qualification of their horses at time of nomination. Minimum weight, 10.7. Entrance lsov, and acceptance lsov each. About three miles. ORAKEI HURDLE RACE (HANDICAP) of 200SOVS; second horse to receive 40sovs, and third horse 20sovs out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a hurdle race of the value of 150sovs, or hurdle races of the collective value of 400sovs at time of nomination. Over seven flights of hurdles. Entrance lsov, and acceptance lsov each. One mile and three-quarters.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1459, 11 April 1918, Page 3
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