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ISBORNE jTfcAGINQ 0 LUB. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, July 4th and sth, 1912. gTEEPLECHASE ]V[EE7INC. To be held on the CLUB’S COUBSE, TE HAPARA. OFFICERS: President: Sir James Carroll, K.C.M.G., Vice-President: D. Hepburn, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: C. J. Bennett, Esq. Stewards: Messrs C. J. Bennett. F. J. Lvsnar, J. H Martin, T. McConnell, G. B. Oman, C. J. Parker. F. Parker, J. Sisterson, and G. R. Wyllie. Judge: W. G. Sherratt, Esq. Starter: Mr A. G. Wood. Ilandicapper: Mr. J. Chadwick. Totalisator Steward: Mr. W. 0. Skeet. Clerk of Scales: Mr M. de Costa. Clerk of Course: Mr J. Pritchard, Junr Secretary: H. E. Dodd. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, 4th July, 1912. (To start at 11.30 a.m.) 11. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 10 sovs; third horse 5 sovs from stake. The j winner of any Hurdle Race after the declaration of weights to carry 71b • penalty. Over seven flights of hurdles. Distance: One mile and three quarters. Nomination 205., Acceptance 40s. 2. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For horses that have never won a race j of any description. Weight 9st. Distance: 4 furlongs. Nomination 20s, Acceptance 10s. 3. FLYINC HANDICAP, of 90 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any flat Race after declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Distance: 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s, Acceptance 40s. 4. CISBORNE PARK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 200 sov.«; second horse to receive 25 sovs; third horse 15 sovs from stake. Winner of any Steeplechase after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. Distance: About 3 I miles. Nomination 20s, Acceptance 60s. I 5. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, "of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Distance: 7 furlongs. Nominai tion 20s, Acceptance 20s. 6. TRAMWAY STEEPLECHASE HANDI- ) CAP, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs; third horse 5 sovs from j stake. Distance: 2 miles. Nomination j 20s, Acceptance 40s. 7. WINTER OATS HANDICAP of 100 sovs; I second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any Flat Race after 1 declaration of weights to carry 51b I penalty. Distance: One mile and a I quarter. Nomination 20s. Acceptance i 40s. j SECOND DAY. , FRIDAY, sth JULY, 1912. 1 (To start at 11.30 a.m.) ! 1. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, ]j of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 I» sovs; third horse 5 sovs from stake. Over eight flights of hurdles. Distance: Two miles. Nomination 20s, .Acceptance 40s. 2. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For hors** that have never von a race except winner of Maiden Hi ck Race (first day) which shall be eligib'e. Distance: Five furlongs. Nomination 20s, Acceptance 10s. 3. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of 90 s.ivs; second horse to receive 10 sovs fr< m stake. Distance: Seven furlongs. Nomination 20s, Acceptance 40s. 4. TE HAPARA STEEPLECHASE HA'UDCAP of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs; third horse 10 sovs from stake. Distance: About two and a half miles. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 50s. 5 SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of "60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Distance: Six furlongs. Nomination 20s, Acceptance 20s. 6. TURANCANUI HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 100 soys; second horse to receive 15 sovs; third horse 5 sovs from stake. Distance: Two miles. Nomination 205,, Acceptance 40s. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of Waikanae Handicap So carrv 51b penalty. Distance: One mile. Nomination 20s, Acceptance iOs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEICHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12tli, 1912—Npminxtions for all Events close at 9 o clock 5 TUESDAY, JUNE 18th, 1912-Weights leelared for First Day's Handicaps. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26tli. 1912—Acceptances for the'whole of the First Days 3vents close at 9 p.m. . THURSDAY, JULY 4th, 1912 (night of First Day’s Races)—Weights for . Second Day’s Handicaps declared at 8 p.m. Acseptances for the whole of the Second Day’s Events close at 9.30 p.m. H. E. DODD. Secretary. NURSERYMAN & FLORIST, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEED MERCHANT. Established over 25 years. Seeds for spring sowing.— Every class of Vegetable _ Seed may now bo sown, also all varieties of hardy flowering plants. My collection is large and varied, and: embraces all varieties suitable to this district personally selected after an experience of over 25 years. VEGETABLE & FLOWER SEEDS in 3d and 6d packets. Postage free on all seeds except Peas and Beans for cash with order- SEED POTATOES, all the best known sorts, now in stock at lowest rates, also TREES, PLANTS and BULBS of every description, at— ALEX. THOMSON’S. Note Ahe Address—**ext to Clus. Rosie and Co., Gladstone RoadTel. Seed Shop 363, Tel. Nursery 199: