XT AAVK£ s BAY JOCKEY clue - WINTER MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, 24tii AND 26T11 -TUNE, 1896. President —Captain Russell, M.H.I'. Treasurer —W. Shrimpton. Stewards —Win. Douglas, H. Gaisford, G. Hunter, F. Logan, T. H. Lowry, C. A. Loughnan. Hon. J. D. Ormond, M.L.C., G. L. Sunderland. Jvdoe —W. Shrimpton. Starter —Harry Piper. Clkrk of the Course —James Lopdell. Cleiik of the Scales —Win. Beilby. Timekeeper—C. M. Whittington. Clerk oe Totalisator—G. T. Cross. llaxdicappee—J. E. Henry. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, 2 h JUNE. To Start at 12 noon*. —Maides Steeplechase, of 75 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from tiio stake. Entrance, 8 sovs. Weight for !i«a. For ail horses that have never won an advertised Steeplechase exceeding 25 sovs in value at time ol : entry. Weights—-lyrs, list 611); Oyrs, l'2st; 6yrs and aged, 12st 81b. About 2 miles. 12.45 p.m.—Welter Jlaxmoap, of 50 sovs (on the ilat) second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sow 1| mile' 1.45 p.m.—Ladies' 3>hai:elkt, of SO sovs; a Bracelet value SO sovs. A goldmounted whip will be presented to the rider of tile 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 8 sovs. Weight—4yrs, list 121b ; syrs. Gyrs, and aged, 12st oil). No allowances. 2 miles on the flat. N.jß.—" 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 any racecourse where these rules are in force, provided that the certificate may be cancelled at any time on sufficient cause being shown. No person having recovered payment in consideration of work performed in connection with the training or riding of horses shall be eligible to ride as a. gentleman rider." 2.85 p.m.—Hawkk's Day 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 8 miles. <3.15 p.Jt.—Hunt Ch'b 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 2.Vmiles. 4 p.m.—June Handicap, of 50 sovs lon the flat) ; 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 Hckdle Race, of 30 govs ; open to all qualified hunters ; gentlemen riders ; minimum weight, list. Nomination lsov; acceptance, nil. 12.45 p.m.—Handicap Htedt.k Race, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov : acceptance. 1 sov. About 1:"| mile. 1.45 p.m.—Hawke's Bay Steeplechase Handicap, of 800 sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 10 from the stake. Nomination, "2 sovs : acceptance 7 sovs. "Winner of the Hawke's 13ay Hurdle Race or of any Steeplechase after declaration of the weights to carry 71b penalty. About Similes. 2.30. p.m.—Hunters Handicap Steeplechase, of 45 sovs ; second to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For qualified hunters that have never won a race exceeding 40 sovs in value at time of start, hunters' race excepted. Minimum weight, list. Gentlemen riders. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. About 2imiles. 3.15 p.m.—Second Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs (on the flat) ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from thestake. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 7 furlongs. 4 p.m.—Final Steeplechase Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Winner of any Steeplechase or Hurdle Race after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination lsov; 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 qualification must be produced at the scales. Dates or Nomination, Acceptances, and Weights, With amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary H.B.J.C. N.B.—All Events Close at 10 p.m. FRIDAY, 19th JUNE. Weights—Welter Handicap Hunt Club Cup Steeplechase MONDAY. 22nd JUNE, By 3 p.m. Accept.—"Welter Handicap 1 sov Hunt Club Cup Steeplechase .. .... 1 sov WEDNESDAY. 24th JUNE By 10 p.m. Weights—Maiden Hurdle Race Handicap Hurdle Race Hunters Steeplechase Second Welter Final Steeplechase THURSDAY, 25th JUNE, By 3 p.m. Accept.—Maiden Hurdle Race Nil HandicapHurdleßace... 2 sovs Hunters" Steeplechase... 1 sov Second Welter ... ... 1 sov Final Steeplechase ... 1 sov F. D. LUCKIE, Criterion Hotel, Secretary April 2, 1896.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 44, 17 June 1896, Page 4
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