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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3423, 15 December 1896, Page 4

i^vPUNAKE RACING CLUB. HACK MEETING. To be held on the Racecourse at PIHAMA, on FRIDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1897. Officers : President : ,R, H ( Nolan, ;Esq ; Vicepresidents : T 'Knowles, H J Newman, and H E Good, Esqrs; Judge: A W Budge; Starter : Mr A T Willß ; Clerk of ' the iCburse: Mr J Lambie; Clerk of the iSoale : Mr W D^Sootb; Handicapper :. Mr J .E^Henry; Stewards: Messrs, H.Wagstafif JM Hickey, J Lambie, M Carroll, A Good W W Middleton, J MoKenzie, E Edmunds W D Scott, and A Clarke Pbooramjhe. I Handicap Hurdles, of 30 soys ; second to receive 5 soys from the stakes; 1$ miles ;' over-six nights of hardies, 3ft 6in high •• nominations 15s ; i acceptance, 15s , To StarJet, 12 noon 2, Flying Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the- f stakes ; 6 .furlongs Nomination} 15s ; acceptance, 15b To_startatl2,.30 f ip.m. '3 Farmera'-.Plate, of 20 soys; second horse to receive -2 soys -from^the * stakes ; 1 miles • Open > to all horses that 'are not nominated : for , any ,, other »*ace at <lhis meeting* and Jiave never. started in- any race; Farmers' PJates excepted, and the winners ' of those 1 barred ' Welter weight for age ; gentlemen riders »Bntrance,'2os > lo?Btars.attlf p.m. 4 ,Opunake Club ,£(andie,p, of 75 soys; second horse , to receive ,40, ,50vs from the stakes ; lj'miles Nomination, v2os ; acceptance^ 30s -To start at 2-p.m. 5 Electrio Stakes, of 20 soys; -Srfarlongs; oatoh weights .Open to all horses not nominated for any race at > this,meeting Entrance'2os. To start at 2.45 p.m. 6 Welter "Handicap, of ■30 soys ; second i horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; 7 furlongs ,-* minimum weight, , -Bst 7lb j Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s To start 1 at 3.15 p.m. 7 New J Year Stakes Handioap/ of 40 soys ; second horse to' receive 5 soys from the stakes ; 1 mile Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s To start.at 4. pjn. . 8 Poot Stakes, of 25 soys ; half-mile ; minimum 'weight, Bst Post 'entry, 20s To start at 430 p.m. , Nominations, Acceptances,, iand General Entries. '^Nominations f for -Nos 1 ? 2, 4j 6, a!nd 7 iCloseuatiOpunake-at 8 pm on Satarday, '28th November Weights will,,appearaboutjl4th Deo Acceptances ana General Entries for Nos 3 and 5 close at 8 p m on Monday, 21ef Deo ■ ' Telegraph office iclosesi at is pm RPLE& AND>REGDI^a;iONS Nominations andt entries, must be .sealed and 'addressed to the hon sco,. v Opunake, with fees enolosed, and name, description, age, pedigree, and performances of the horse,) name of the^owner,* and colors of the rider No entry will ' be received for any. race -except upon these conditions :— That all > disputes, i claims,- and objections 'Arising out of tha^acipg^ahall be,4eoWed\ by ia 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. ■The* winner ; of any \ handicap -flat irace, .after the publication of the.weights, to carry a penalty of 7lbs in the Flying, : Racing Club, and ' New Year Handicaps ; penalties not cumulative. All traces,- to be run under the < Rules of Racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. A Hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (Haok and 1 -Hunter ßaces excepted), and is not nominated at- time of start, and has not durjng the, three, months previous thereto, been nominated , f or any race (Haok and Hunter Races excepted). GEO. W. ROGERS, Hon. Secretary. Submitted and approved this' l7th day of October, 1896.— R08T. G. BAUOHOPE, Secretary Taranaki Jockey Club. T>ATEA ATHLETIC SPORTS X ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL MEETING, To be held' on- the' Patea Domain on SATURDAY, 26th DEOEMBEK. President— Rev. C. C* (Harper ; iVice-Presi-dents — Messrs. G. V. Pearce,! and E. MoEenna ; Judges— Running : Messrs G. V. Pearce and J. K. Mitchell ; Jumping : Messrs A. Pearce 'and A. Sergeant. Starter — Mr O, Hawken. > Timekeeper — Mr T. E. Hamerton. Treasurer — Mr Nairn. Handicapper — MrEivell. (Committee — Messrs W. Boyle, J. Burke, A. Chapman, Godfrey, C. Hamerton, J. Paterson and all, office-bearers. . Sports start at 11.30 a.m. Programme. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yd s; Ist prize 30s ; 2nd 10s ; post entry 2s. " 2. Flatißaca (handioap) for boys under 14 years of age ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd 5&; 3rd 2s 6d ; . entry Is ; 100 yds. 3 Patea Handicap (Ist event) 200 yd s; Ist prize 60s ; 2nd'2os ; 3rd 10s ; norn - Is ; accep 2s 4 Half-mile, (handicap), Ist .prize .80s; -2nd 30s ; 3rd 10s ; norn 2s ; accep ,2s 5 Hurdle .Race, 120 yds, (handicap), ten jumps ; Ist prize 40s ;'2nd 15s ; norn Is, accept ls 6 County Maiden Bipyole Race; 1 mile. Competitors to have ;beeu. continuous residents in the Patea County for .at least three months immediately preceding the race. Ist prize 20s ; 2nd 5s 7 Juvenile iHwdio*p-(f or .youths, under 18 years of, age) same boundaries as District, Ist prize 20s ; 2nd 7s '6d ; 3rd 2s 6d; ■norn Is ; aooep Is 8 Patea Handicap: (2nd event), 220 yds Ist .prize. 605. ; 2nd 20s ; 3rd 10s . Nomination Is Acceptance 2s Hop, Step and Jump (handicap); Ist ' prize 20s ; ' 2nd ss ; norn Is ; accep Is 10 i Districfci Handicap- (boundaries :> Manawapou and Whenuakura rivers same residence .qualifications aa County ißicycle Race) 220 yd s; Ist prize 35s ; ' 2nd' ,10s ; nom 1 Is; aooep Is II ,<Mile*- Handicap 1 (handicap) ; ' lst ; prize 80s ; 2nd 3fts ; 3rd4osi; norn 2a ; aooep 2s 12 Two Mile BJcyole ; Handicap ; Ist prize 40s; 2nd 15s ; norn 2s ; accep 2s 13 Hurdle Race (handicap), 220 yds; ten jumps ; Ist prize 60s ; <2nd 20s ; 3rd 10s ; norn Is ; acoep 2s 14 Running Hjgh Jump (handicap) ; Ist prize 30s ; 2nd 10s ; norn Is ; accep Is 15 Patea Handicap (3rd event), 440 yd s; Ist prize -60s ; 2nd 20s ; 3rd 10s ; > norn 2s ; accep 2s 16 Three Mile Bicycle Handicap ; norn 2s accep 2s ; Ist prize 60s ; 2nd 20s 17 Forced Handicap, 150 yds; Ist prize 20s; 2nd 10s ; entrance— winners 2s 6d, losers Is Any competitor not t properly attired may be excluded from taking part in the sports A Handsome Trophy will be given to the scorer of the most points -in • the Patea Handicap, points to count 3, 2, and 1 A Handsome Trophy, presented by, Mr W T Larsen, to be won twice before it becomes the absolute property of the winner, is given with the first prize in the District Race The Rules and Conditions of Competition of the Caledonian Society of Wanganui have been adopted by the Association Bicycle Race competitors, when nominating, shall state the name, weight, make, tyre and gearing of machine they intend riding. All Cycling event? will be carried out under the rules of the New Zealand Cycling Union The Committee shall, if they think proprr, re-handicap the winner of the Ma^dm Bicycle Race in tho other bicycle events Accordances for Nos. 3, 8, and 15, close ibt noon on day of Sports Handicaps to be declared on the .14th December, 1896, in the Patea County Pi ess. T. F. EIELY, Hon. Sec. qnO TRAVEL THE SAME Dlb1 TRIOT AS LAST SEASON . The well-known purebred Clydesdale Stallion By Clansman— Dandy. The merits of this sire are so well known as to need no comment. Terms and further particulars on application to the owner. ' ' ' J. GRANT, Taiporohenui.