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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1197, 8 February 1895, Page 22

SANDON lIAOK RACING CLUB’S MEETING. MONDAY, MARCH 18th, 1895. President : J. G. Wilson, M.H.R. Vice-Presiden r : Colonel Gorton. Judge : J. Stevens, M.H.R. Clebk of Scales -. Mr T. Kins’. STARTER: Mr E. Wood. Clerk op Course : Mr J. McDonnell. Handicarper : Mr J. E. Henry. Timekeeper : Mr J. Coyle. Stewards: Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Scott, C. W. Maclean, R. Perrett, T. Scott, E. F. Blundell, J. Lumsden, J. M. A’Court,, W. Brookie, E. Levett. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second laorsa to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlong’s. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half, over six flights of batten hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.45. 3. Trial Hurdles, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance ; weight | not less than 10st; for horses that have never won any hurdle race. Entrance, 20s; post entry. To start at 1.30. 4. Sandon Handicap, of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 30s ; acceptance, 40s. To start at 2.40. 5. Electric Handicap, of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance, four furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 3.15. 6. Maiden Plate Race, of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes; weight for age ; for horses that have never won an advertised race. Entrance, 30s. To start at 4.5. 7. Tramway Handicap, of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Definition of a hack. A hack means a horse that has never won an advertised race to the net value of over 40 sovs (hack and hunters’ races excepted). 2. Nominations and Acceptances (in proper form) must be accompanied by the necessary fee, otherwise they will be rejected. If Nominations or Acceptances are telegraphed, the fees must be forwarded by first mail thereafter. This rule will be strictly enforced. 3. Nominations must state name, age, colour, pedigree, and past performances where not known to the handicapper, and colours to be worn by the rider. 4. The winner of any advertised race, after the declaration of weights, to the net value of 30 sovs, to carry a penalty of 51b in the Sandon Handicap. The winner of any advertised race, after declaration of weights, to tbe net value of 30 sovs, to carry a penalty of 7Jb in the Flying Stakes Handicap and 51b in the Tramway Handicap. 5. All races to be run under the “ Rules of Racing,” as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs in New Zealand, NOMINATIONS for Sandon Handicap, Flying Stakes Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, Electric Handicap and Tramway Handicap close with the Secretary at the Junction Hotel, Sandon, on SATURDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY, 1895, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about SATURDAY, 2nd MARCH. ENTRIES for Maiden, 9th MARCH, 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES and General Entries for Sandon Handicap, Flying Stakes Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, Electric Handicap and Tramway Handicap close on SATURDAY, 9th March, at 9 p.m. Post and Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. R. G. EDWARDS, Secretary. Passed in accordance with the Rules of Racing, December 7th, 1891. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary Wanganui Jockey 406 Club.