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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1189, 14 December 1894, Page 22

Acceptances for same and Entries for Maiden Hack Race on SATURDAY, December 15th, at 9 p.m. Mails close at Featherston for Martinborough on arrival of morning train from Wellington. Telephone Office closes at Martinborough at 5 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races will be run under the Rules of Racing as adopted by the Wellington Metropolitan Club. No qualification fee. The saddling bell will ring at 11.30 a.m. The first race will start at 12 noon sharp. Each race will start punctually at the time appearing in the correct card of the races. No scratching of horses allowed except through the Secretary, and not later than 30 minutes before the time of starting. All nominations and entries to be made in writing, sealed and addressed to the Secretary ; entrance money to be enclosed, with sex, name, age, pedigree and previous performances of horses, name of the owner and colours of the rider. The attention of owners is particularly directed to the following: No nomination or acceptance will be accepted without the amount of requisite fees. No nomination or acceptance will be accepted aftei time named under any pretence whatever.

No entry will be received for any of the races except upon the conditions that all claims, disputes and objections arising out of the races shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decisions upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. In case of a protest, the same must be lodged with the Secretary in writing within 15 minutes after the race is run, with a deposit of two guineas, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. - “Hack” shall mean a horse that has never started for, or has not been nominated for at least six months previous to this meeting for any race, Hack or Hunter excepted. ' .. J. MacLEOD, - Secretary. Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club, this Ith September, 1894. H. M. Lyon, , Secretary.

Y.. Waikakapa R FACING c LUB. SUMMER MEETING. To be held on the TAUHERENIKAU RACECOURSE ON TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, Ist and 2nd JANUARY, 1895. President—J. P. Russell. Vice-presidents — ~F S. Wardell and N. Grace. Judge—C. 1. Vallance. Hon Treasurer —G. Reynolds. Timekeeper—N. Grace. Starter —- Samuel Cundy. Stewards —W. E. Bidwill, C. R. Bidwill, R. Bright, H. Morison, G. Tully, H. S. Izard, W. O. Williams, F. Pearce, W. J. Nix, A. M. Wilkinson, A. McMenzie, J S. Cundy. Clerk of Scales—E. W. Dorset. Clerk of ' Course—J. H. Wishaw. Handicapper— A. R. McFarlane. First race to start at 11.30 a.m. each day. FIRST DAY. ITo start 11.30 a.m. First Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap, of 30 sovs ;; second horse, 5 sovs. About one mile and a half. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance, 20s. Minimum weight, lOst 71b. Open to all horses holding •Masters’ certificate for seasons ' 1893 and 1894^ 2. To sta*t 12.15 p.m.—Trial Hack Handicap, of 25 sovs; 2nd horse, 5 sovs. About one mile. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance, ■ 10s. Open to all hacks that have never won an advertised race at time of meeting. Entries on night of general entry. Subsequent winners’ fees will be returned. 3. To start 1 p.m. ~Wairabafa Cup Handicap, 120 sovs ; second horse, 15 sovs ; third horse, 5 sovs. About one mile and Beven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; Acceptance, 40s and 20s at post. 4. To start 2.15 p.m.—First Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse, 5 sovs. About one mile and a half. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s. ! 5. To start 3 p.m.—Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse, s.sovs. About three-quarters of a mile. Nomination, 20s; Acceptance, 255. 6. To start 3.45 p.m.—Wairarapa Hack / „ Handicap, of 35 sovs; second horse, 5 sovs. About one mile and a half. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance, 255. 7. To start 4.30 p.m. — Grand Stand Welter Handicap, of 45 sovs; second horse, 5 sovs. About one mile one furlong. Nomination, 15s ; Acceptance, 255. 8. To start 5.15 pin.- I Tauherenikau Hack Welter Handicap, of 20 sovs; second horse 3 sovs. One mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. SECOND DAY. 1 To start 11.30 a.m.—Second Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap, of 30 sovs ; second .. horse, 5 sovs. About one mile and threequarters. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance 20s; Minimum weight, list. Open to horses holding masters’ certificate for seasons 1893-4. * 2. To start 12.15 p.m.—Telegraph Hack Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse, 5 sovs. About threo-quarters of a mile. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance, 10s. 3. To start lp.m,—W.R.C. Handicap, of 80 sovs ; second horse, 10 sovs. About one and a half miles. Nomination, 20s ; Acceptance, 40s. 4. To start 2.15 p.m. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse, 5 sovs. About one mile and a half. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s.