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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1792, 29 November 1887, Page 3

EGMONT RACING CLUB, Haitsba. AUTUMN MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, 22nd & 23bd Febbuabt, 1888. President — Hon. Major Atkinson, M.H.R. Vice-President — Jas. Livingston, Esq. Stewards — Messrs. F. S. Ralston, A. G. Brett, D. Knight, R. E. Mcßae, A. W. Budge, T. Mason, and A. S. Tonks. Starter— Mr. R. E. Mcßae. Clerk of the Course — Mr. C. Newßhatn. Clerk of the Scaleß— Mr. J. C. Yorke. Handicapper — Mr. A. Higgie. Timekeeper —Mr. H. G. Pitcher. Judge— Mr. Jas. Paul. PEOGEAMME. j Fissr 2?at. < Handicap Hubdles of 70 soys. Second i horse to receive 10 boys out of the stakes. Two miles and a distance. Over nine flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 sovb. To start at 12 o'clock. Hack Hurdle Race of 15 boys. One mile and a distance. Entrance, 1 soy. Post entry. Weight not less than lOst. Horses that have ever won pnblic money or been nominated within the past 6ix months for any race meeting, hack races excepted, are not eligible to start for this race. To start at 12.45 p.m. Sapling Race of 40 soys. Second hone to receive 5 boys. out of the ctakes. Distance, six furlongs. Entrance, 2 soys. To start nfc 1.30 p.m. Egmont Handicap of 175 sovb. Second horse to receive 25 boys a out ot tbe stakes. Distance, two miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys, and a final payment of 2 soys at the post. Winner of any handicap of the value of 100 soys or more after declaration of weights to carry 51b extra. To start at 2.30 p,m. Maiben Plate of 30 sovb. Second horse to receive 5 boys out of tbe stakes. Distance, 1£ miles. Entrance, £1 10s. Open to nil horses that have never won any race exceeding £25 in value prior to entry. Winner of any race after entry to carry a penalty of £5. To start at 3.15 p,m. Novel Race of 30 soys. Distance, about one mile. Entrance, 1 soy. Post entry. Weight not to be under Bst 71b. The winner to become the property of the Club, and to be sold immediately after the race. To start at 4 p.m. Hvwera "Welter Handicap of 40 soys. Second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 1 eov ; acceptance, 1 soy. Minimum weight, 88t. To start at 4.30 p.m. Second Day. Flying Handicap of 60 soys. Seoond horse to receive 10 bovr out of tbe stakes. Distance, three-quarters of a mile Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. Winner of any handicap of the value of 30 soys or more after declaration of weights to carry 51b extra. To start at 12 o'clock. Handicap Steeplechase of 80 soys. Second horse to receive 10 soys out of the fttakes. Distance about three miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys. Winner of any handicap steeplechase of the value of 100 boys after declaration i of wßhta to carry 7lb eitta. To &twt a 612.45 p.m. Hack Steeplechase of 15 sovb. Distance, about one mile. Entrance, 1 soy. Post entry, to be made before the start for the Handicap Steeplechase. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted, nor nominated for any race at this meeting. Weight not to be under lOst. To start at 1.30 p.m. Waimate Handicap of 100 soys. Second horse to receive 20 soys out of the stakes. Distance, one mile and threequarters. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 boys. Weights to be declared at 8 p.m., and acceptances received at the office of the bon. secretary up till 10 p.m. on night of first day's races. To start at 2.30 p.m. Hack Flat Race of 15 soys. One mile and a distance. EaCraace, 1 soy. Fost entry, to be made before Che start for Waimate Handicap. Weight not leBS than Bst 71b. Horses that have ever won public money or been nominated within the past six months for any race meeting, hack races excepted, are not eligible to start for this race. To Btart at 3.15 p.m. Normanby Stakes of 40 soys. Second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy : acceptance, 1 soy. Weights to be declared at 8 p.m., and acceptances received up till 10 p.m. on night of first day's races. Winner of Waimate Handicap to carry 51b extra. To start at 4 p.m. Forced Handicap of 25 soys. Distance, one mile. Nomination for winners, 1 soy ; losers, free. Acceptance, 1 soy, not later tban 15 minutes after ieciarai tion of weights. To start at 4.30 p.m. DATES OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES, AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. Nominations— WEDNESDAY, 28th December, 1887 : Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy. Egmont Handicap, 1 soy. Hawera Welter Handicap, 1 soy. Flying Handicap. 1 soy. Handicap Steeplechase, 1 soy. Waimate Handicap, 1 soy. Normanby Stakes, 1 soy. Acceptances and General Entries — SATURDAY, 4th February, 1888: Handicap Hurdles, 2 eovs. Sapling Race, Xl lo*. Egmont Handicap, 2 eovs. Maiden Plate, £1 10s. Hawera Welter Handicap, 1 soy. Flying Handicap, 2 soys. Handicap Steeplechase, 2 so vs. A.CCITTAHCIS close at 10 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 22nd February. 1888: Waimate Handicap, 3 soys. Normanby Stakes, 1 soy. Final Patment : Egmont Handicap, 2 BOTB., at the post. Weights will be declared on Thursday, 13th January, 1888. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All Nominations, Weights, Acceptances, and Entries will close at the Hon. Secretary's Office at 9 p.m No entry will be received for any race except upon this condition — that nil disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Hawera, entrance money enclosed, with name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in the case of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered, will be fined 2 sovb. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn. i All persona intending to withdraw horses Are required to give notice to that effect to the Hon. Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusug to comply with such rule shall pay a fine of 6 soys. to the race fund. All races to be run under the Taranaki Jot&ep Club Tt&ea. Horses walking oVer will only receive half the ctakes. No nomination or acceptance will be received on any pretence whatever, unlean actually accompanied by the necessary amount payable ; Ttts attention of OwKBBS IS FABTICULABIiT CAtiLED TO THIS Biau&AXIOH. i Qualification fee for non-member* xc» tiding, .in the Hawera County to be JtSL; those residing outside of the County* free. j .iiif-.'. ,ii,' .•..'• Hon. S»c.