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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4909, 9 May 1887, Page 4

TTAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. STEEPLECHASE MEETING, 1887. TO BE HELD ON THE HASTINGS RACECOUESE ON JUBILEE DAY, IN JUNE. PROGRAMME. Maiden Steeplechase, of 100 soys, second horse to receive 15 soys from the stake. Entrance, 3 soys. Weight-for-age. For all horses that have never won an advertised hurdle race or steeplechase exceding 25 soys in value at time of entry. About 2 miles. Ladies' Bracelet, of 100 soys, a bracelet valuo 80 soys for the first horse, and a bracelet value 20 soys for the second horso. For horses that have never won an advertised race of any description exceeding 25 soys in valuo. Gentlemen riders. All horses to bo nominated by ladies. Entrance, 3 soys. Weights: 3yrs, lOst 12lb; 4yrs, list slb; syrs, list 121b ; Cyrs and aged, 12st. No allowances. Two miles on the flat. Hawkb's Bay Steeplechase Handicap, of 500 soys, second horse to receive 50 soys, and third horse 25 soys from the stake. Nomination, 2 soys, on TUESDAY, 17th May. Weights declared on TUESDAY, 31st May. Acceptance, 5 soys, on night of general entry Final payment, 8 soys, on SATURDAY, 18th June, by 5 p.m. Winner of any steeplechase handicap of the value of 200 soys, after declaration of the weights, to carry 71b penalty. About miles. Selling Steeplechase, of 50 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys from the stake. Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for £50; the surplus, if any, to go to the fund. Not less than lOst up. Entrance, 2 soys. About IJj mile. Consolation Steeplechase, a handicap of 100 soys, second horse to receive 20 soys from the stake. Open to all beaten horses. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. Nominations to be made with the Clerk of the Scales before the start for the Selling Race. Acceptances not later than 15 minutes after declaration of the weights. About 2 miles. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ENTRIES, ACCEPTANCES, &c, &c, With amounts, to be forwarded to the Secretary H.B.J.C. Tuesday, 17tii May—Nominations H.B. Steeplechase Handicap, 2 soys. Tuesday, 7tii June. — General Entry. Nominations : Maiden Steeplechase, 3 soys; Ladies' Bracelet, 2 soys ; Selling Steeplechase, 2 soys. Acceptances Hawke's Bay Steeplechase Handicap, 8 soys. Saturday, 18th June, by 5 p.m.—Final Payment Hawke's Bay Steeplechase Handicap, 8 soys. N.B.—All events close at 9 p.m. unless stated to the contrary. DATE ON WHICH HANDICAP WILL BE DECLARED. Tuesday, 31st May.—Hawke's Bay Steeplechase Handicap. F. D. LUCKIE, Secretary. TJETANE RACING CLUB. QUEEN'S JUBILEE MEETING. TUESDAY, 24th MAY, 1887President: J. H. Vautier. Vicc-Presidcnt: G. H. Swan. Hon. Treasurer: G. H. Swan. Stewards; W. A. Richardson, A. Waddell, C. Villers, H. Williams, A. M'Cartney, T. H. GifTord, R. L. Williams. Judge: G. H. Swan. Handicapper: J. O. Evett. Starter: Arthur M'Cartney. Clerk of the Scales: . Clerk of the Course : J. Lojjdell. PROGRAMME. 12 Noon.—Free Handicap, of 30 soys. 1 mile. 12.45 p.m.—Handicap Huedle Rack, of 40 soys.; second horse to save his stake. About 2 miles. 1.30 p.m.—Hack Huedle Race, of 15 soys. About mile. Weight not less than 10 stone up. •' Hack shall mean any horse that has never started in a weight-for-age or handicap race of any sort. 2.30 p.m.—Birthday Handicap, of 100 soys. \\ mile. Second horse to receive 15 soys from the stake. 3.15 p.m.—Hack Race, of 15 soys. £1 mile. Not less than 7 stone up. '' Hack shall mean any horso that has never started in a weight-for-age or handicap race of any sort. 4.0 p.m.;— Ladies' Plate, a handicap of 40 soys. \\ mile. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight of 9 stone. 4.30 p.m.—Petane Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys. f mile. Winner in any handicap after the declaration of tho weights to carry 71b penalty. CONDITIONS. No entry will be received for any race except upon the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of tho racing shall bo settled by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision on all points shall be final. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 2 soys., which sum shall be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. Races run under the New Zealand Metropolitan Rules of Racing. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. All events close at 9 p.m. of the dates named at the Caledonian Hotel, Napier. DATES. Nominations. —Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy, 26th April; Birthday Handicap, 1 soy, 26th April; Ladies' Plate, 1 soy, 26th April; Petane Stakes, 1 soy, 26th April; Hack Race, 10s, 17th May ; Hack Hurdles, 10s, 17th May. Weights. — Handicap Hurdles, 10th May; Birthday Handicap, 10th May; Ladies' Plate, 10th May; Petano Stakes, 10th May: Free Handicap, 18th May. Acceptances.—Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy, 17th May; Birthday Handicap, 3 soys, 17th May ; Ladies' Plate, 1 soy, 17th May; Petano Stakes, 1 soy, 17th May; Free Handicap, 1 soy, 20th May. NIGHT OF GENERAL ENTRY, 17th MAY. GEORGE T. CROSS, f. Secretary. ' TTAWKE'S BAY COURSING CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR MAY 11th, 1887. All-Aged Stakes —For an unlimited number of dogs; winner to receive 20 soys ; runner-up, 5 soys. Nomination 10s, on Wednesday, April 20th. Final payment 21s, on Wednesday, May 4th. REGULATIONS. At the time of nomination tho name of the dog, pedigree, and color must be sent to the secretary at Kelly's Hotel, Hastings, with the feo. At the time of final payment tho names of the dogs intended to bo run must again be stated. Nominations, &c, closo at 8 p.m. on their respective nights. Aw?. T. DANVERS, Secretary. JUBILEE SPORTS: NAPIER TRADESMEN'S ATHLETIC CLUB. FARNDON PARK, MAY 24th. Grand Jubilee Handicap, of £30 ; second man £7, and third man £3 from stakes. Distances 100, 200, and 300 yards. Nomination, 7s 6d ; acceptance, ss. Matden Race, 150 yards, Ist prize, trophy presented by Mr P. F. Collcdge, and £1 10s; second, £1. Entrance, 2s 6d. One Mile Handicap, of £9 ; second man £2, and third £1, from stakes. Nomination, ss; acceptance, 2s od. HuEDLu Handicap, of £8; second man to receive £2, and third £1, from stakes. Distance, 220 yards ; 8 flights. Nomination, 2s 6d; acceptance, 2s Gd. IBeactjlet Event (Handicap) 440 yards, bracelet presented by hotel proprietors. Competitors to be nominated by ladies. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 2s Gd. Consolation Handicap, 150 yards; Ist prize, £2 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. High Jump (open); Ist prize, £1 10s; •second, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. Long Jump (open) ; Ist prize, £1 10s ; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. Boys' Race (open); Ist prize, 15s; second, ss. Entrance, Is. Hig'Aland Fling (open); prize, Mr G. I. Clarko's medal and £1. Entrance, 2s 6d. , ' Competition (open); prize, Mr R. Smith's medal and £1. Entrance, 2s Gd. Nominations, with performances, for Grand Jubilee Handicap, Braoclet Handicap, Hurdles, and Mile,- close on MONDAY, May 2nd; acceptances, also entries' :for Maiden Race, with colors, on May 16th ; open events on ground. ARTHUR G. HOWE, Hon. Secretary. 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