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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 118, 17 November 1908, Page 2

mAKAPAU TJACING /^ILUB. ANNUAL MEETING, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1908. PROGRAMME. : 12 noon. — Hurdle Race, of 15 soys; second horse 2 soys from the stake; 1£ miles, over six flights of hurdles. Norn. 15s, ace. nil. 12.45 p.m.— Maiden Plate, of 10 sovg; second horse 1 soy from the stake. Weight-for-age. For horses that have never won an advertised race at time of starting. Norn. 10s, asco. nil. Six furlongs. 1.30 p.m. — Takapau Handicap, of 16 soys; second horse 2 soys from the stake. Norn. 16s, ace. nil. One mile and a distance. 2.15 p.m. — Ladies' Bracelet — A bracelet valued at £10 10s. Welter weight-for-age. Horses to be nominated by ladies. A Whip valued at £1 Is, presented by Mr M. C. Symons, will be presented to the rider of the winner. Norn. 10s, . ace. nil. One mile. 3 p.m. — Flying Handicap, of 12 soys, second horse 2 soys from the stake. Norn. 12s, ace. nil. Six furlongs. 3.45 p.m. — Welter Handicap, or 15 soys; second horse 2 soys from the stake; minimum weight 9st. Norn. 15s, ace. nil. One mile. ■■> 4.30--p.m.— Farewell Handicap, o£ 12 soys; second horse 2 soys from the stake. Nora. 12s, ace/ nil. Five furlongs. PENALTIES. FLAT RACES : The winner of aay Flat Race after declaration *f weights to carry 71b penalty, of tw»~' or more' races, 101 b penalty. HURDLE RACE: The winner of any Hurdle Race after the declaration of weights to carry 71b penally, ; of two or more races 101 b penalty. I . CONDITIONS. Jockeys must produce their licenses at the scales. Metropolitan "Rules of Racing" strictly adhered to. j Protests (if any) must be made m writing, and handed to the Secretary within 15 minutes of disputed «ve«t. A deposit of £2 must accompany each protest, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. All races are for hacks onlf. | "Hack" shall mean a horse that hew : never won over £25 in any race mi any description at time of entry. A limited number of permits witt be issued to approved Bookmakers a% two guineas each. Permits mußt b« obtained from the Secretary before 11.30 a.m. on day of races. 'Bookmakers plying their o<Hsupatio|t|*ithout a permit will be remov@fc; aad prosecuted. # ''iW-' ! No entry will be received "s#r- a*y ; race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and oßjections shall be determined by the provision of the "Rules of Racing." In all nominations, descriptions, age, pedigree, and performances «f horses, name of trainer, and colors of the riders must be given. Minimum weight Bst in all Handicap Flat events, except Welter. NOMINATIONS AND WEIGHTS. NOMIxn ATIONS for all events dose with Mr W. Ellingham, Takapau, or the Secretary, Napier, on WEDNESDAY, December 16th, by 10 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared «v WEDNESDAY, December 23rd. W. G. NIGHTINGALE, i . Secretary. WM. C. WEBB, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR, London Street, Dannevirke, IS prepared to undertake all classes of Buildings and JobL> . Estimates free; plans prepared ; sashes, doors, shop and office fittings.