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Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4310, 13 November 1909, Page 3

PET AXE HACK RACING CLUB. ANN UA L ME E TIN G. Run under the Metropolitan Rule? of Racing. BOXING DAY, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27th, 1909. Officials-President, H. Troutbeck, Esq., ; Vice-Presidents, A. Ellis, C. L. Mackersey, L. te Urupn, G. Tait, S. Bennett, T. Harvey, A. McCormick, lnr., O. Krogh, and P. Dolhel ; Stewards, Messrs A. McCormack, Jnr., A. Pera, C. Mc- j Kane, Ni Pnna, A. G. McNeil, T. Hutchinson, P. Dolbel, F. Bradley, \Y. McGlashan, S. Bennett, Joseph Reid, and J. A. Allen ; Judge, H. Troutbeck ; Starter, It. C. McCormack ; Clerk of Course, Arthur McCormack ; Clerk of Scales. T. Hutchinsun ; Handicapper, \V. G. Nightingale. PROGRAMME. 1 12 Noon : Tongoio Handicap, of 12 sovs (open). Nomination 12s, acceptance nil 1 mile. ' 2 12.41 p.ni. : Handicap Maiden Race, of 13 sow. For horses that have never won a race of any description at time of starting. Nomination 13s, acceptance nil Once round. 3 1.30 p.m. : Puketapu 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. 1J mile 5 3 [i. in. : Handicap Scurry Race, of 13 sovs. Nomination 13s, acceptance'nil. 5 furlongs 0 3.45 p.m. ; Eskdale Handicap, of 15 sovs (open). Nomination 15s, acceptance nil. 5 furlongs 7 4.30 p.m. : Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, of 12*sovs, second horse 1 sov. Horses to be nominated by Ladies. Nominator of winner to receive a Bracelet valued at 11 s®vs ; rider of winner to receive a Silver-mounted Whip, presented by R. C. McCormack, Esq. Nomination 12s, acceptance nil. mile 8 5.15 p.m. : Flying Handicap, of 15 sovs. Nomination 15s, acceptance nil 6 furlongs Nominations close 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 «f 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 iiaces excepted. Definition of District Horses. —Must have been owned in the sPetane Distriet at least two months previous to the date of Race Maeting. Such horses can be trained anywhere, but must 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 Kuripapaugu, following ths Ngaruroro River to the Umahu bridge, thence continue on the Napier-Omahu road to the Redclift'e bridge, then on. to and embracing the Springfield, North British and P. Neagle's(Greenmeadows)Estates,from there fallow Napier-Wharerangi road to Inner Harbour, following latter to Westsnore, and continue along the sea beach to Waihua. All horses in each and every race on the Programme to be ridden by Gentlemen Riders or Emergency Riders. Aplication for the necessary permission to issue these latter permits will be made by the Club to the Hawke's Bay Jockey rlub, the Metropolitan Club of the District. Entries will only be received on the condition that a decision of 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 £lO. Applications for licenses to be made to the .Secretary before 11 a.m. on the day of tiiie meeting. Any bookmaker following his business without having first paid and obtained a license will be remaned from the ground and prosecuted as tresspassers. QPEJ£ RACES--To be restricted to horses that have never won more than £4O in any one race at time of starting. Minimum weight in all races to oe lOst 71b. Second Jkorse (except in Bracelet Han dicap) to receive 10 per cent from the stakeIn all nominations, description, age, pedigree and performances of horses, name the irainer. and colours of the i iders must be given. Protests, if any. to be entered within 15min. after the first horse passes the post, accompanied by 2 sovs., which shall be forfeited if objection be not sustained.. W. G. NIGHTINGALE., Secretary. LeOUESNE & COWAN, General Plumbers. WINDMILL WORK and Station Water Supplies fc Speciality Addressqueen STREET, H A.STINGS INSURE •WITH THE ATLAS ASSURANCE Cu Jb'nxDS - £s,ouo.ovu. MADDISON A CO., AGENTS FRASER & BULL, Attorneys