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Hastings Standard, Issue 33, 4 June 1896, Page 4

j~J~AWKE s bay jockey club WINTER MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, • 24th AND 25TH JUNE, 1896. President —Captain Russell, M.H.R. Treasurer —W. Shrimpton. Stewards —Wm. Douglas, 11. Gaisfortl ti. Hunter, F. Logan, T. H. Lowr.y C. A. Lmighnan. Hon. J. D. Ormond M.L.0., G. L. Sunderland. Judgij—W. Shrii iipton. Staktkk —Harry Piper. Clerk of the Course—James Loptlell. Cleuk of tiie Scales—Wm. Beilby. Timekeeper—C. M. Wliittington. Clerk oe Totalisator—G. T. Cross. Haxdicapper—J. E. Henry.

PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, 25tii .JUNE. To Start at 12 noon.—Maiden Steeplechase, of 75 sovs; second liorse to receive 10 govs from the stake. Entrance, 8 sovs. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won an advertised Steeplechase exceeding 25 sovs in value at time of entry. Weights—-lyrs, list 61b; syrs, 12st ; 6yrs and aged, 12st 31b. About 2 miles. 12.4;5 p.m.—Vi i t Handicap, of 50 sovs (oil the fla' ) 1 horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination. 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 1] mile 1.45 p.m.—Ladies' Bracelet, of 80 sovs; a Bracelet value 80 sovs. A goldmounted whip will be presented to the rider of the winner. For four-year-olds and upwards that have never won an advertised race of any description exceeding 25 sovs in value at time of entry. Gentlemen riders. All horses to be nominated by ladies. Entrance 3 sovs. Weight—4vi-s, list 121b ; syrs, 6yrs, and aged, 12st 31b. No allowances. 2 miles on the llat. N.B.—" Application for election as a gentleman rider must be made to the Committee of the Jockey Club in whose district the applicant resides, and must be proposed and seconded in writing by members of the Club. On election the Committee shall issue a Certificate which shall entitle the holder to ride as a gentleman rider on anv racecourse where these rules are in force, provided that the certificate mnv be cancelled at any time on sullicieiit cause beuitr shown. No person having recovered pavinent in consideration of work pei'Tovmcd m connection with the training or rutinir of horses shall be eligible to ride as a cntlenuui rider." 2.555 p.m.—Hawkk s Bay Hurdles, a Handicap, of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of any hurdle race of the value of 200 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 5 sovs. About 3 miles. 8.15 p.jr.—Hunt Club Cup Steeplechase Handicap, of 45 sovs. Open to all qualified hunters that have never won a race of 40 sovs in value. (Hunters' races excepted!. Minimum weight, list. Gentlemen riders. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. About 2imiles. 4 p.m.—-June Handicap, of 50 sovs (on the llat! ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination 1 sov. Weights will be declared immediately after the Ladies' Bracelet. Acceptances, 1 sov., to be made with the Clerk of the Scales before the start of the Hunt Club Cup. 1 mile.

SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, 26th JUNE, To Start at 12 noon.—Maiden Handicap Hurdle Race, of 80 soys ; open to all qualified hunters ; gentlemen riders ; minimum weight, list. Nomination lsov; acceptance. nil. 12.45 p.m.—Handicap llcrdle Race, of 100 govs ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stake. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 so v. About 1 : { mile. 1.4.3 p.m.—Hawick's Bay Steeplechase Handicap, of ?300 sovs; second horse to receive ISO sovs. and third horse 10 from the stake. Nomination, 2 sovs: acceptance 7 sovs. 'Winner of the ITawke's Day Hurdle Race or of any Steeplechase after declaration of the weights to carry 71b penalty. About Si-miles. 2.80. p.m.—llcnters Handicap Steeplechase, of 4-3 sovs; second to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For qualified hunters that have never won a race exceeding 10 sovs in value at time of start, hunters' race excepted. Minimum weight, list. Gentlemen riders. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 sov. About 2inhles. 3.15 p.3i.—Second Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs (on the flat) : second horse to receive 10 soys from the stake. Minimum weight. 9st. Nomination 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 soy. 7 furlongs. 4 p.m.—Final Steeplechase Handicap, of (50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. AY inner oi any Steeplechase or Hurdle Race after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. About 2 miles. Qualified hunters are horses that have been regularly hunted with a recognised pack of hounds, and the Master's certificate of qualilieation must be produced at the scales. Dates of Nomination, Acceptances, and Weights,

"Willi amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary H.B.J.C. K.B.—All Events Close at 10 p.m. TUESDAY, 16th JUNE. Accept.—lliwke's Bay Hurdle "Weights—Welter Handicap Hunt Club Cup Steeplechase MONDAY, 2'2xu .JUNE, By 3 p.m. Accept.—"Welter Handicap ... 1 sov Hunt Club Cup Steeplechase .. ... 1 sov