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WHANGAREt TURF CUUB. ' SUMMER MEETING; To be held on the WHANGABEI PARK RACING CO.'S . COURSE, KEXSIXGTOX, (Run under the rules of the North Auckland Racing Association), on L FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, . , ; /■ JANUARY 5 and G, 1894. ... . - f'PBJESTDENTi: , V ,< r R. THOMPSON, Esq., M.H.R. ■',,' !' V / ■ . •.VrQE-PiiES^DENTa : '.. ';' ; " ' ,' • "',';' JAS. SMEATON, & R. FORSYTH, Esqs. . . : Judge: • ' . : J*. S. CLENDON.' Esq., r:m. Starter: T. J. STEWART, Esq. v Clekk of the Scales : T. BROOKER, Esq. ; Clerk of the Course : • R. W. BKOWN, Esq. Stewards: MrN. L. Mclnnes Mr Tl W. Taylor Mr J. D. McKenzie Mr P. F. Day Mr C. Cjowen Mr M. McPhee MrH. Tucker Mr Hy. Weaver Mr J. W. McKay Mr D. McKenzie Mr T. Brooker Mr M. Whitelaw. Handicappers : Messrs M.- McPhee, N. L. Mclnnis, James Mam. PEOGEAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 20 soys. Distance If miles, over 7 flights of hurdles abjut 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10/. Acceptance, 10/. 2. MAIDEN STAKES of 10 soys. Distance, 1 mile. For horses never won public money to the value of 10 nova. . Weight-for-age. Entrance, 10/. 3. WHANGAREI TURF CLUB HANDICAP of 40 soys. Distance, 1£ miles. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 1 soy.' 4. PONY HANDICAP of 10 soya. Distance, 5 'furlonprs. Nomination 5/. Acceptance, 5/. 5. RAILWAY PLATE HANDICAP of 16 so vs. Distance, G furlongs. Nomination, 10/. Acceptance, of. 6. HACK RACE of 5 soys. Catchweights. Distance, once round the course. Post entries. Entrance, bf. SECOND DAY. 1. HACK HURDLES of 10 sove. Di«tance, 1 mile, over 4 flights of hurdles about ■ - 3f fc 6in high Entrance, 10/. . Weight lOat. 2. TRADESMENS' PLATE HANDICAP of 15 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 10/. Acceptance, 5, . 3. PONY CUP HANDICAP of 15. soys. \ 14-2 and under. Distance', 6 furlongs. Nomination, 10/ ; acceptance, 5/. "' ' ' 4. PUBLICANS' PURSE of 25 soys. Distance, li miles. Nomination, 15/; acceptance, 10/ ..-,■■!• 5. STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 25 soys. Distance, .3 miles, over . such jumps as -Stewards may direct. Nomination, 15/ ; acceptance, 10/.- . J '.. >' • } !i : 6. FORCED HANDICAP of 10 soys. Distance, 6 furlongs Nomination, 1 5/ ; acceptance, 5/ Winners compulsory, losers free. Winner of Hack Races exceptfld. Weights to be declared at 4.30pm on day o- faces. •■•''.•■ RULES AIS T D REGULATIONS, 1 All races will he run and the meeting held! subject to the Rules of ','The.N. A. R. A." , / and the Rules _of Bacihg as adopted by "' the Metropolitan Clubs in New Zealand Which r ' came into operation on the 10th day of N.oyejn-/ ber, 1891. with such exceptions and alterations , . therefrom and therein, as are hereurider n'otf- ' : fled, that is to say :— Excepting from the said Rules of Racing, Rules 1, 1 1, 17, 20,- sJlf 22,- 131, 157, 159, 160, and all other Rules creating .or conferring ' Metropolitan jurisdiction 'either original or appelate. ~ t *' 2 In the said Rules of Racing for the purpose of this meeting, if hot inconsistent with the context, the words and phvace3 following . shall have the meanings hqreinafter stated :— "Jockey Club" means the "' N. 'A, : -B. \,A. and 'every other JocZrey, : Racing?, or' Turf Club recognised by the same. " Official Calendar " \vh»n. used with respect 1 to this Club'means " The NOBTiaEKN-ADVOCA.TB "— With respect, to. any. other JocA-ey Club the publication .(if any) appointed by such Club. 3 All protests, , complaints, or objections shall be determined by the Stewards,'whose decision shall be final and shall not be questioned in any Court, subject to the approval oi the N.A.R.A. .•';■.- . ; : . n .- . ■ . : 4 Every protest, complaint, ' or] - objection must be accompanied by a deposit of 1 soy. whick sum will be , ■ forfeited if such protest, complaint, or objection be not sustained.' ' 5 No bookmaker or other person shall bet or lay odds', as a, booAmaZrer; on the course, or ■ on, or in any stand, paddocky or : enclosure ori other place in the occupation oflthe Club un« , leas duly authorised in writing; by the Secretary. The sum of 1 soy.. will be charged for each,' authority in writing! ''Any" 'person offending ■ against this' rule will he ; expelled from the ground. •' . 6 The Stewards may alter the order of events in the programme. 7 No jockey or , other person will be'permitted to. ride in any race other than the Novel .Racedr Hack unless duly licensedso- to 1 do by the Secretary. Provided always that the Stewards may permit any suchiJockey.br. person so to ride if licensed in writing ; by the Secretory pf any. recognised Club. The license fee islsov. i 8. Five per cent, cf gross winnings of each owner will be deducted for the expenses '■ of the course. ' . ■■■■ 9 Age, pedigree, and performances of horse must be stated in nomination. Colours to he worn by riders must be stated at time of entry, ■and owners failing to do so will he ' compelled to run in colours entered by the Secretary on their behalf. 10 No nomination or acceptance shall be xc- . ceived unless accompanied by the [necessary amount of cash. In the event of only two horses starting in any race 75 per cent of the prize money only will be paid. Any jockey riding except in colours entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses start belonging to one owuer, a distinguishing colour must be worn by their jockies. All persons intending to withdraw horses are requested to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or the Clerk ef the scales; _one hour before starting. Any person neglecting or re- . . fusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine not exceeding 5 soys to the funds,' this will be rigorously enforced. ' ■ Three horses to be nominated or no. race. Th^ word "Hack" i shall mean any horse that has never started in any race to the value of twenty | soys, or never won public money above the value of 5 soys. 10 per cent, from all stakes to go to the second horse. ' .i . . Nominations. for all Handicaps to close on Saturday, December 21st at twelve p.m. with: . the Secretary, Whaiigarei. -„-.. Weights for the following races will ap t w.r on December.29, lß93 :— Railway Plate, Hurdles W.T.C. Handicap, Pony Rose (Ist day) Steeple- • chase. •■ : • • •: ■ The winners of , anr handicap after the declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty, two or more handicaps, 101 b penalty. Weights for the Tradesmens' Plate, Pony Handicap, Publicans' Purse by 8 pm on the first day's races.. Acceptances at 1Q p m same . night. General entries and acceptances Wednesday, ( January 3, 1894. "• , '.' ; ' " ".' Th^ above approved progratimo is alons' 1 -" 1 binding. ; G. CLARK- WALKER, Secretary. THE THOROUG^H-ERED STALLION" Matapo, ' '; '''". '"." ' BY Traducer, out of a Pe^, Flfett Mare, both of.which are, imported, rhis horse is a reliable foal getter and does not want recommendation, as his stock is wellknown throughout the North Island. : Poroti-MONDAY Whangarei— TUESDAY . Kamo— WEDN BSD A V Ruatangata-VTHURSDAY Hikurangi— FßlDAY, if sufficient induce* ment offers. TERMS-fIASH. , V ; '''% : ' Single Mares,- 30s. ' '' ■•'•' ' ' 4. NEARY. : -I-

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Northern Advocate, 9 December 1893, Page 6

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