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New Plymouth Recreation Grounds ATHLETIC '#P O.E T S EASTER MONDAY^ifeltlL 3rd. Proceeds to be devoted'to farther improvements. Stewards— Messrs R. G. B&uchope, T. K. Skinner, H Dempsev, H Kivell, A Goldwater, FWatßoo, G Browne, H Ainsworth, W Webster jr, E Humphries, W BenDett, W Perry, T Mills, H Ford, J Lightfoot, T Furlong jr, F Jackson, R Cock, T Murphy. Judges— Messrs Bauchope, Skinner, Dompsey. Starter —Mr Lightfoot. Timekeeper— Mr B Humphries. Handioapper— Mr Kivell Programme. 1 Maiden Race, 150 yds For all who have never won an advertised race of any description (Juvenile events ezcepted) Ist prize 30s ; 2nd 10a. Post entrj 2s 2 Running High Jump (handicap). Four to compete or no second prize — Ist prize 20s ; 2nd 10a. Post entry Is 3 Quarter Mile Handicap—lst prize 120s; 2nd 60s; 3rd 20s. Norn. 3s; accep. 3s 4 Juvenile Handicap (for boys under 17 years)— lst prize 20s ; 2nd 10s. Norn. Is ; Accep tree 5 Four- Part Race, 200 yds — l3t prize 20s ; 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6 100 yds Handicap—lst prize 120s ; 2nd 60s ; 3rd 20a. Norn 33 ; accep 3a 7 Juvenile Race, under 12 8 Sack Race, 100yds— 1st prize 20s; 2nd ss. Post entry Is 9 Ha\f-Mile Handicap — Ist Drize 120s ; 2nd 60s ; 3rd 20a. Norn 3s"; Accep 3a 10 Bicycl6 Handicap, 2 miles — Cup valne of 609 (4 to start or no race). Norn 2-« ; accep la 11 Hurdles Handicap, 120 yds; over 10 flights, 3ft 6in high — Ist prize 100 a; 2nd 40« ; 3rd 203. Norn 3-< ; accep 2s 12 Hurdles Handicap 120 yds : (for boys under 17 years) ; over 10 flights. 3ft high — Ist prize 20r ; 2nd 10s. Norn Is ; accep free 13 Cigar and Umbrella Hace, 150 yds— Ist prize 20s ; sa. Po.st entry Is 14 220 Yds Handicap— lst prize 120s ; 2nd 603 ; 3sd 20s. Norn 3s ; accep 3s 15 Juvenile Race, under 14 16 Easter Handicap ; one mile— lst prize, 120s ; 2nd 60s, 3rd 20a. Norn 3s, accep 3s 17 Official Handicap ; 100 yds — Ist prize, entrance money. Post entry 2s 18 Three legged Race ; 100yds— 1st prize 208 ; 2nd 53. Poat entry 23 19 Forced Handicap ; 300 yds — Ist priza 40s ; 2nd 20s. Norn —Winners 2s 6d, losers ]s ; nccep free First Race to start at 11.15 a.m. Nominations for all Handicap events to be in the hands of Mr T. Furlong, Devon-street, by 9 pm., on Saturday, 18th March, accompanied by the necessary amouut in cash, or postal notes — no stamps will be received Handicaps will be declared on Saturday 25th March ComDetitors must enter under their true name, and at the time of entry must (under penalty of disqualification) disclose all other names under which they have at any time performed, and send in performances for the previous 2 years ; >f n iminatorß have not run during that period, the last three performances to be given Competitors will not be allowed to run unless in proper costume Probsts must be in writing, and lodged in the hands of the secretary within ten minutes of the declaration of the ]udge's decision. Each protest must be accompanied by a deposit of 10s, which sum shall be forfeited if the protest be not upheld by the committee, whose decision shall be final Acceptances must be in the Secretary's hands by 11 a.m. on day of sports Three competitors to start or no second prize The decision of the Committee in all cases to be final In the event of the weather being unfavourable, the committee reserve the right to postpone tbe sports till a future date The T.R.V. Band will play selections during the day Boating on the Lake aod otner amusements Admission to grounds, 1b ; children half-price Annual Subscribers to Recreation Grounds free on production of ticket W. H. SKINNER, Hod Sec Reoreation Sports Ground Com. OEO RACING C Llrß HACK MEETING, To be held at Oeo on , THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1893. Judge— Mr J. R. Stewart; Starter— Mr A. W. Budge; Clerk of tbe Course — Mr A. Good ; Clerk of the Scales— Mr G. W. Rogers; Handicapper— Mr R.E. Moßae ; Stewards — Messrs H. Paraons, F. McGovern, A F. Graham, W. D. Scott, W. Good, G. W. Rogers, A. Good, J. Blennerbassett, W. Smith PROGRAMME. 1 Flyiog Handicap of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; six furlongs. Nomination 15a, acceptance 10s. To start at 12 o'clock 2 Handicap Hurdles of 25 soys ; second horße to receive 5 soys from the stakes; one mile and a quarter; over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination 15s, acceptance 10s. To start at 1 p.m. J Oeo Handicap of 45 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; one mile and a half. Nomination £1. acceptance i>l ss. To start at ; 1.45 p.m. t Electric Stakes of 20 eovs ; second horse to receive 3 soys from the stakes; a handicap; four furlongs; the winner of the Plying Handicap to carry a penalty of 51bs. Nomi- 5 nation 10s, acceptance 10s. To start at 2.45 p.m. <: ' Welter Handicap of 30 sovb ; second horse to receive 7 boys from tbe stakes ; 7 furlongs. Nomination 1 15s, acceptance 15s. To start at 3.30 p.m. Consolation Handicap of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 3 soys from the stakes; one mile. Nomination 10s, acceptance 10s. To start 4.15 n Rules and Regulations. v 1 Nominations for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 must b b in the hands of the Secretary on p before Wednesday, Ist March, 393, at 8 p.m. 81 Weights to be published on Tues- 8< iy, 7th March ; and Acceptances 8I ne on Tuebdiy, 14th Marcn, 1893, ; 8 p.m. All nominations . and entrances ust be sealed and addressed to the P on. Secretary, Oeo, with fees en- J^ osed, and name, age, pedigree, and ~[ srformances of the horse, name of ~j c owner, and colors of the rider. Definition of a Hack. — A " hack " ~ a horse that has never won an » vertised race (hack or hunter ' ceß excepted), and is not nominated the time of start, and has not, ring the six months previous iii ereto, been nominated for any race to ack and hunter races excepted). ,m The Rules of Racing, as adopted the Metropolitan Clubs of New aland, strictly adhered to. FV Felegraph Office closes at 5 p m at akebo. B. SHOVE, Hon. Secretary.

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2382, 21 March 1893, Page 4

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