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Northern Advocate, 17 December 1887, Page 4

HIKUitANai JOCKEY CLUB. SUMMER MEETIKG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1887. President— J. Whitelaw, Esq., J.P. Vice-President — R. For3yth, Esq. Judge— R. Forsyth, Esq. Starter— Mr A. McKenzio, Clerk of Scales— Mr Poter3. Clerk of C6urse-4li i D. McKenzie. Handicappers— Messrs A. McKenzie, H. Hill, and N. Mclnnis. Committee — Messrs M. MoPhcc. ilurphy, Rust, K. Mcßeth, A. Christie, H. Hill, J. Mclnnis, and Richardson. Stewards— Messrs H. Hill. N. Murphy, J. McKenzie, J. Peters. D. McKenzie, A. Christie, and Richardson. -, Secretary and Treasurer— Mr N: Mclnnis. 3PROGRAMME. (To start.at 12.30 p.m.) Handicap Hurdle Race of 20 soys. 2nd horse to receive 5 soys. out the stakes. Distance, 1| miles, over 6 nights of hurdles about 3fti 6in. high. Nomination, 10/. Acceptance, 10/. (To start at 1 p.m.) Maiden Produce Stalces 12 soys. 2nd hprse to receive 2 s6vs. out of the stakes. Distance,. 1 mile. For horses bred and owned' by residents in the County. Entrance,' lo/. (To start at 1.30 pm) Hikurangi Handicap, of 25 sots. 2nd .', horse to receive o soys. of the stakes. Distance, \\ 'miles. Nomination, 15/. Acceptance,'. lo/. (To Btart at 2 p m. ) Pony Race Handicap of 10 soys. < Sweep of 5/ for second pony. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 10/. Acceptance, nil. (To start at 2.30 pm). Hack Race of 10 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Catch weights. Entrance, 10/. Post entry. For horses that have never won an advertised race. (To start at 3 p.m.)' Settlers' Plate Handicap of 20 soys., 2nd horse to receive 5 soys. out of the stakes. Distance 1£ miles. Nomination 10/. Acceptance 10/. For horses that have been in the Whangarei County six months prior to the meeting, and owned by bona Jide settlers duriug that period. (To start at 3*30 p.m.) Forced Handicap of 10 soys., 2nd horse to receive 2 soys. out of the stakes, Distance 1 mile. Acceptance,, 10/. 'Winners compulsory (pony, hack, and hurdle races excepted.) Losers, nomination .free, acceptance, 10/. Nominations will be received by the Secreretary, at the Hikuraugi Hotel, up to 7 p,m. on Saturday, Dec. 3rd : weights to be declared on Friday, December 9th : acceptances and general entries on Saturday, December 17th, at 7 p.m. IJULES AND REGULATIONS. In the. event of only two horses starting in any race 75 per cent, of the prize money only will be paid. Qualiiication fee fornon members one guinea. All horses to take their age from Ist of Aug. No entries will be received for • any. race except on this' condition:, that all disputes, claims, and objections shall be decided "by a majority of the Stewards, present, or whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points concerning the carrying out of this programme shall be final. .All. protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 1 soy., which sum shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest be "deemed frivilous. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses start belonging to the same owner, a distinguishing colour must be worn. The attention of owners is particularly called to this rule. No entry will be received, on any pretence whatever, after the hour named, nor without being accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. . All persons intending to withdraw hor.es are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of • Scales, one hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine not exceeding 5 soys. to the funds. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Hikurangi, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colour ot the rider. Winners to pay 6 per cent, of their gross winnings towards the expenses of the course. Three horses to be nominated or no race. All races to be run under the rules of the Auckland Racing Club Rules. 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