RACING AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, 1939-40. s DECEMBER 26 AND 28, , AND JANUARY 1 AND 2. ACCEPTANCES for: AUCKLAND CUP £9 RAILWAY HANDICAP .. .. £6 GRAFTON HURDLES .. .. £1 ROBINSON HANDICAP . .. £2 NURSERY HANDICAP .. .. £2 ■CHRISTMAS HANDICAP . .. £2 FINAL PAYMENTS: THE QUEEN'S PLATE . . . . £3 G.N. FOAL STAKES .. .. £7 G.N. DERBY £ls ROYAL STAKES £4 CLOSE by FIVE O'CLOCK (5 p.m.) on FRIDAY. DECEMBER 15. FEES must accompany in each instance. W. S. SPENCE. Secretary. ALEXANDRA RACING CLUB (REGISTERED). 75TH ANNUAL MEETING, To be held on PIRONGIA RACECOURSE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1939. PROGRAMME (Approved by the Auckland District Committee). 1. FARMERS' HANDICAP HURDLES of £•-'•-! and Trophy valued at £ -/-/■ donated by Commercial Hotel, Te Awnhiutu; second horse to' receive £.V and third horse £2 from the stanes. Over six flights of hurdles, about 3ft. Oin. high. Nom., 7s Od; accept., 7s lid. One mile and a-half. 2. MAIDEN HANDICAP of £11; second horse to receive £2 and third horse £1 from the stake. For horses that have never won a flat race at time of starting. Nom., -Is; accept., Is. Six furlongs. 3. ALEXANDRA CUP HANDICAP of £3O and Trophy valued at £ 15/15/(donated by Mr. A. R. Kay, Orakau); second horse to receive £7 and third borse £3 from the stakes. Nom., 10s; accept., 10s. One mile and a-quartcr. -i. DRAUGHT HORSE DERBY. Trophy donated by anonymous donor. Free for . nil. Catch weights. 5. MATAKLTAKI STAKES of £11; second horse to receive £2 and third horse CI from the stakes. For two-year-olds and upward Weiglit-for-age. Nom., -Is; accept., -is. Five furlongs. G. LADIES' BRACELET of £ls; "second horse to receive £3 and third horse £t from the stakes. For horses that have not won a race of any description (trior to this meeting. Gentlemen or Emergency Riders. Minimum weight, lOst. 71b. Nom., Os; accept., ss. One mile.' 7. BEET MEMORIAL HANDICAP of £l6 and Trophy valued at EH) 10s (donated by Mr. "W. S. Goosman, M.P.); second horse to receive £3 and third horse £1 from the stakes. Nom., Gs; accept., 6s. Seven furlongs. S. FAREWELL HANDICAP of £l2; second horse to receive £3 and third horse £1 from the stakes. Nom., -Is; accept., 4s. Six furlongs. CONDITIONS. All races to be run under the Rules of Kacing. 103 M. NOMINATIONS will be received by the Secretary up to SATURDAY. December 10, 1030. at S p.m. "WEIGHTS will appear in Te Awamutu Courier and the New Zealand Herild about WEDNESDAY. December 20, 1030. ACCEPTANCES close on SATURDAY, December 23, 1930. at 8 p.m. All handicaps subject to the condition that the winner of \m.v race after the declaration of weights may be rehandicapncd Such rehandicaps to be declared not later than 72 hours after the advertised starting time of the race won. Owners are required to send particulars of name, acre, pedigree, colours and performance of horses. FEES.—AII Entries must be accompanied by the necessary amount of cash. All winners are liable to be rehnndieapped. All nominations must be in writincr. A Blacksmith will be on the course on Race Day. J. SCOTT, Telephone 62R. Secretary. J. MACKY, Telephone 62R. Assistant-Secretary. STRATFORD RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING. JANUARY 1 AND 2, 1940. Owners and Trainers are reminded that NOMINATIONS for ALL EVENTS for the above Meeting close with the Secretary on MONDAY NEXT. December 11. 1931). at 9 p.m. Box 05. C. R. F. TILLEY. Phone 315, Stratford. Secretary. EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, ETC. steto M.V. BiSgSK: jIX 0 T U I H I 1U o T U I H J AND QUNDAY, O AZ AiM, SUNDAY, o.'io A.M. LEAVES MOTUIIII 5.45 P.M. Excursion Fares. WAIHEKE PASSAGE SERVICE. LTD., Phones: Office, 'l7-32-1; Residence, 41-377. WAIHEKE SERVICE End Northern Whan SATURDAY—SURFDALE AND OSTEND. S.S. TANGAROA. 1.16 p.m. Returns from Ostend. OMIHA. AWAROA. ORAPIU. COWES, PONUIi M.V. BAROONA, 1.15 p.m. Returns Sunday Morning. SUNDAY—ONEROA, SURFDALE AND OSTEND, S.S. TANGAROA, 0.45 a.m. Returns from Ostend, 5 p.m.. Surfdale 5.20. OMIHA, AWAROA, ORAPIU, COWES, PONUI: M.V. BAROONA, 0.45 a.m. Returns from Cowes, 3.30 p.m.; Omiha, r> p.m. vyAIHEKE pASSAGE LIMITED I'hones- nffice 47-324 • Residence t! -'ATi . U SS. D DcnES9 (From Central Wharf). JJIOR QNEROA—(WAIHEKE ISLAND). SAT., 1.30 p.m., and SUN., 0.45 a.m. Leaves on Return, Sunday, 6 p.m. DAY Excursion Fare. 3/. 32-453 See "SUMMER GIRL" Excursion Below. HELIO Summer Girl Crnlse This Sunday - Per S.S. Duchess, ONEROA. Programme: Candidate's Parade, Sports, Rhythm Ambassadors. Stella Zahura, Loma, A Big Day for 3/3. GREY LYNN SCHOOL PICNIC. TO MOTUIIII S.S. DUCHESS Will Leave Central Wharf at 9.30 a.m. on TUESDAY, Dec. 12. Leaving Motuihi at 5 p.m. FARES: Children, 9d; Adults, 2/-/, Family Ticket, 4/*. Hot Water and Milk Provided. Ice Cream, Lollies and Drinks Free to Children. EVERYONE WELCOME. J SLING TON BAY. SATURDAY, 9th. Olivo Launches leavo Launch Steps for Islington Bay 10 a.m., 1.30 p.m. Return Fare, 3/; Children, Half. SUNDAY. 10th. Leave Launch Steps 10 a.m. for Rangltoto, Islington Bay (Rangltoto by Permit Only). Return Fare, 2/0; Children, Half. Phone 42-133. N. J. INGLIS. MOTUIHI ISLANI SUNDAY. 10th. LAUNCH LEAVES LAUNCH STEPS ISLAND. Phone 42-133. N. J. INGLIS. AT Z. SCOTTISH. Auck. Coy.—Moonlight •1' • Cruise on S.S. Duchess, SAT, Doc. 18. Leaves Central Wharf 7.45 p.m.; returns It p.m. Dancing on board. Pipe Band and Dance Orchestra. Single. 2/-. Double, 3/GV. AWHITU leaves Onehunga, 2 p.m. • Saturday, 9.15 a.m. Sunday; Cornwallis. Orua Bay. Hula. Whatipu.—Phono 12-503.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23525, 9 December 1939, Page 9
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