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Hastings Standard, Issue 18, 16 May 1896, Page 4

QTAKI MAORI RACING CLUB. HACK MEETING. MONDAY, MAY 25th, 1896. Patron- —W. H. Simcox, Esq. President —Ropato Te Ao, M.ILR. Vice-presidents—Te Hiwi, A. Small, Esq., J. C'ootes. Stewards —Hori To Waru, Pitiora Taipua, Hema Ropata, Hakaraia To Whena, Teoti Kuti, Paneti, Haimona Rauapiri, M. Kapukai, Korehe Roera, Hoani Kita, Euruera Nikitini, Hakaraia Hoani, Inia Hoani, Holiepa Te liana, Yviriliaua Roi, Ilare Katera To Ra, Netahio Tauho, Tame Kuti, Epilia Hawea. .Jct>gk—H. To Whena, Starter —Hori To Warn. Clerks op Scales —Tame Kuti and Inia Hoani. Clerks of Course —Hohepa To liana and Hare Katera. Treasurers—Hori To Warn, Pitiora Taipua, and 11. F. Eagar. HaxdiCAPI'ER — Mr J. E. Henry. Hox. Stewards —Ariki Ilopihona, Matene Roi, Piripi To Pa, Wiremu Kiriwolii, H. Tawhiri, Koro, Wohepeihana, slatin To Honiara, Honii Kupa llawoa, Ilira Maeke, Ilapcta Rangikatukua, Tub era Kiriona, Terotura Homabona, Topi Ranapiri, Natalia Te Hiwi, Roha NVehepeihana, Hereniiii iiangitsiwliia, \V. Y/epu, Romana Te Kootn, Manuriki, Teoti Pewem, Pirimona, Puhikarn, Peolii Parata, llokinga Karr-h<ma. Protest Committee —Five Stewards. Secretary —Henry F. Eagar. PROGRAMME. 1. ir.jo a.m. —Trial Planricap,of4oSOVS ; second borv.e to receive iosovs from tha slake:;. Open to horses that have not won a hack r ; i;e of any description during the present facing season. Nomination 20s, acceptance ios. Three-quarters of a mile. 2. 12.15 p.ni,—First Hurdle Handicap. of 50POVS : second horse to receive iosovs from the stakes. Nomination 255, acceptance 30s. One mile sixty-five chains. 3. 1 p.m.—Otaki Plate Handicap, of 160 sovs : second horse to receive sosovs, and third horse to receive iosovs from the stakes. The winner of any race (after the declaration of weights) of the advertised value of 25SOVS or over to carry a penalty of 710. Nomination 50s, acceptance Cos. One mile and a-half.

—LUNCH—4. 2 p.m.—Second Hurdle Handicap, cf 3osovs ; second horse to receive gsovs from the stakes. Weights declared after first hurdles are run. Acceptance at the scales within ig minutes after the Otaki Plate is run. Nomination 15s ; acceptance 15s. One mile and a-half. -J. 2.4=; p.m.— Flying Handicap, of oosovs, s-.cond horse to receive gsovs from the Makes. Nomination 255, acceptance 30s. Three-quarters of a mile. 0. 3.30 p.m.— R AUKA .VA I'LATE, of 4OSOVS; second horse to receive iosovs from the stakes. Weight for age. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race pricr to date of nomination. Entrance 30s, on day of general entry. One Mile. 7. 4.15 p.m.—Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of yosovs ; second horse to receive SSCVS from the stakes ; winner of trial to carry a penalty of gib ; winner of Otaki Plate to carry a penalty of rolb ; should same horse win Trial and Otaki Plate, to carry a penalty of iolb only. Nomination 30s, acceptance 30s. One mile and a quarter. Stakes Paid in Full. Dates of Nominations, Weights, and Acceptances. Weights declared 011 16th May (except for the Second Hurdles). Acckptancks or all Handicaps (except the Second Hurdles) and entries for the I'aukawa l'lato close at 9 p.m. on 21st May. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry shall be received for any race except upon the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decisions upon all points shall be final. 2. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of £2, which sum shall bo forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained. 8. All nominations, entries, and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be addressed and delivered to the Secretary, Otaki, not later than the advertised time of closing, with performance, pedigree, and colours of the rider. 4. Ko entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. 5. All races shall bo run under the Rules of Racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of the Colony. 6. Horses walking over will only receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. 7. The Stewards reserve the right to alter the day of meeting, the amount of added money, to make any addition or Iteration to the meeting at any time prior to the nominations becoming duo for such meeting, subject to the approval of the Wellington Racing Club. 8. Hacks shall mean liorscs that have never won an advertised stake at the date of meeting (hack and hunter races excepted). Otaki Maori Band on the Course. Covered-in Grandstand. Ladies' Room. HENRY F. EAGAR, Secretary. Submitted to and approved by ne Wellington Racing Club.—H. M. Lyon, Secretary. W. G. FAULKNOR, COACIIBUILDER, Hastings, IS prepared to Build all Classes of Carriages to order. First-class Workmen only employed. FOR NEAT AND ARTISTIC Job Printing, Call at the HASTINGS STANDARD OFFICE, KARAMU ROAD.