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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 110, 1 February 1908, Page 8

SPORTING. WELLINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY > » RACING CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR INITIAL MEETING, To bo held on THE CLUB'S COURSE AT MIRAMAR ' On, .-. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY . 22, 1908.1 Committee: R. CliasCrMorris, H. Lamberg, J. Brodie, and 15. Young. Treasurer: T. Blackwood. Managing ■ Steward: P. P.". Bigvrood. Judge: D. Weir, Handicapper: P. P. Bifewood (pro tcin). ■ - PROGRAMME. : ■ V , 1. 2.0 p.m.—INITIAL SCURRY,-of 20- govs.; second pony to rcceivo 2 sovs. from stake; for pomes 14.2 hands and under. Entrance, v ' 20s. Four furlongs. 2.' 2.40 p.m.-MAIDEN" PONY RACE, of 18 sovs.; second pony to receive 3 sovs. frbm stake; for ponies 44.2 liandii and under that have never, won a raci. Entrance, 1 sov. Five-furlongs. 3. 3.20 p.m.—MIRAMAR'i CUP, of 40 sovs.; second pony to receive 5 sova from stake; for ponies 14.3 hands and under. Entrance, 30s. Sis furlongs. '- v ' i. 4.0 p.m.—KILBERNIE HANDICAP, of 20 sovs.; second pony to receive 4 sovs. from stake; for ponies 14.2 hands and under. Entrance, 20s. Six furlongs. 5. 4.35 p.m.—TRADESMEN'S PURSE of 15 sovs.; second pony to receive 2 sovs. from stake; for pomes 14.2-' hands and under, which are the bona fide property of aiid have been driven by a tradesman; catch weights: minimum, 9st. 71b. Entrance, 10s. Five furlongs. 6. 5.15 p.m —FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 25 sovs.; second pony to receive 5 sovs. from stake; for ponies 14.3 hands and • under. Entrance, 20s.' Four furlongs. RULES AND-, REGULATIONS. " Entries will be received by tho Managing Steward up till ,9 p.m. ,on WEDNESDAY, February 5, 1908. \ All ponies must'.' attend- for • measurement at 12.30 p.m. on-tho'. course on' tho day of the races, when a six months' certificate will'bo granted, for which ss. will he charged. , "" • ,!.'. I All handicaps, with thr exception .of the Miramar Cup, will be started on a minimum ofSst. 71b. Tho Miramar Cup will bo started on a-minimum of Sst. ; Any winner during tho o-iy to incur'a penalty of 71b. ; V So far as is possible, the rules ,of tho New Zealand Racing Conference Will bo observed at this meeting, but a bof-k of rules' is in course.: of preparation, and will' shortly be issued.' ', : . ; • Weights will be declared on MONDAY, February, .10. . * The Managing- Steward 'will be pleased' to give any information to country visitors as to accommodation to bo obtained for themselyea ' and ponies. " , , ' No'pony allowed to start whose nomination fee is unpaid. >, In the 1 case -. of there;' being less,, than -five'. starters for the Miramar Cup, tho right. l 'is resorved to reduce tlio value, of tho stake. . -Any further particulars to be obtained from I ' " P. P. BIGWOOD, Managing. Steward and Secretary. • Miramar, Wellington. „ : N.B.— I The racecourse is-, situated within 4J . miles of; Wellington by road. '■ ■■ 0814 ' i —- ■ ' HOTEL NOTICES. : . 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