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Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4303, 4 November 1909, Page 3

PETANE HACK RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. Run under the Metropolitan Rules of Racing. BOXING DAY, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27th, 1909. Officials-President, H. Troutbeck, Esq., ; Vice-Presidents, A. Ellis, C. L. Mackersey, L. te Urupu, G. Tait, 8. Bennett, T. Harvey, A. McCormick, Inr., O. Krogh, and P. Dolbel ; Stewards, Messrs A. McCormack, Jnr., A. Pera, C. Mc-, Kane, Ni Puna, A. G. McNeil, T. Hutchinson, P. Dolbel, F. Bradley, W—McGlashan, S. Bennett, Joseph Reid. and J. A. Allen ; Judge, H. Troutbeck ; Starter, B. C. McCormack ; Clerk of Course, Arthur McCortnack ; Clerk of Scales, T. Hutchinson ; Handicapper, \V. G. Nightingale. PROGRAMME. 1 12 Noon : Tongoio Handicap, of 12 sovs (open). Nomination 12s, acceptance nil 1 mile. 2 12.4.") p.m. : Handicap Maiden Race, of 13 sovs. For hordes that have never won a race of any description at time of starting. Nomination 13s, acceptance nil Once round. 3 1.30 p.m.: Pnketapu Handicap, of 15 sovs (open). Nomination 15s, acceptance nil. ■ 7 furlongs 4 2.15 p.m. : Petane Cup Handicap, of 30 sovs. Nomination 30s, acceptance nil. 1£ mile 5 3 p.m. : Handicap Scurry Race, of 13 sovs. Nomination 13s, acceptance nil. 5 furlongs 6 3.45 p.m. ; Eskdale Handicap, of 15 sovs (open). Nomination 15s, acceptance nil. x 5 furlongs 7 4.30 p.m. : Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, of 12 sovs, second horse 1 sow Horses to be nominated by Ladies. ; Nominator of winner to receive a i Bracelet valued at 11 sevs ; rider of j winner to receive a Silver-mounted Whip, presented by B. C. McCor- ■ mack, Esq. Nomination 12s, acceptance nil. 1| mile 8 5.15 p.m. : Flying Handicap, of 15 sovs. Nomination 15s, acceptance nil 6 furlongs Nomination? cloie at Petane on Saturday, December 4th, at 9 p.m. Acceptances due at Petane on SATURDAY, 18th Dec, at 9 p.m. PENALTIES FLAT RACES—The winner of any flat race after declaration of weight to carry 71b penalty, of two or more races 101b penalty. CONDITIONS. NOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, December 4th, at the Petane Hotel. WEIGHTS will be declared on SATURDAY, December 11th, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES close with the Secretary at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, December 18th, at the Petane Hotel. Races No. 2, 4, 5, 7 and 8 open only to District horses who have never won more than £3O in any one race, District Races excepted. Definition of District Horses. —Must have been owned in the Petane Distriet at least two months previous to the date of-ftace Maeting. Such horses can be trained anvwhere, but must v be stabled within the district boundaries at night. Boundaries for the District are as follows : —From Waihua to Te Haroto Station, thence on in a straight line to Kuripapango, following tha Ngaruroro River to the Omahu bridge, thence continue on the Napier-Omahu road to the Redclitf'e bridge, then on to and embracing the Springfield, North British and P. Neagle's(Greenmeadows)Estates,from there follow Napier-Wharerangi road to Inner Harbour, following latter to Westshore, and continue along the sea beach to Waihua. All horses in each and every race on the Programme to be ridden by Gentlemen Riders oi Emergency Riders. Aplication for the necessary permission to issue these latter permits will be made by the Club to the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club, the Metropolitan Club of the District. Entries will only be received on the condition that a decis : on vf the majority of the Stewards shall be final on any point arising out of the definition of District boundaries. A limited number of Bookmaker's Licenses will be issued at a fee of 3 (Guineas each, with a deposit of £'.<». Applications for licenses to be made to the Secretary before 11 a.m. on the day of the meeting. Any bookmaker following his business without having first paid and obta : ned a license will be j removed from the ground and prosecuted i as trespassers. i OPEN RACES To be restricted to I horses that have never won more than ' £4O in any one race at time of starting. -Minimum weight in all races to oe i lOst 71b. j Second horse (except in Bracelet Han dicap) to receive 10 per cent from the stake. In all nominations, description, age, pedigree and performances of horses, name of the tra ner, and colours of the i iders must be given. Protests, if any, to be entered within lomin. after the first horse passes the post, accompanied by 2 sovs., which shall be forfeited if objection be not sustained. \V. G. NIGHTINGALE, Secretary* LeQUESNE & COWAN General Plumbers. ; 7INDMILL WORK and Su - V tion Water Supplies Speciality Address— QUEEN STREET, Hastings INSURE ;WITH THE ATLAS ASSURANCE Cu hirsvs - £5,01/o.ouo. MADDISON <S CO., AGENTB FRASKR & BULIi, Attorneys