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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1202, 15 March 1895, Page 22

OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. w. AIRARAP A .Racing C lub. AUTUMN MEETING. To bo hold on the TAUHERENIKAU RACECOURSE on MONDAY and TUESDAY. 15th and 16th APRIL, 1895. President: J. P. Russell. Vice-presidents : H. S. Wardell and N. Grace. Judge: C. F. Yallanco. Hon Treasurer: George Reynolds. Stewards: W. E. Bidwill, H. Morison, W. O. Williams, A. M. Wilkinson, 0. R. Bidwill, G. Tully, F. Pearce, A. McKenzie, R. Bright, H. S. Izard, W. J. Nix, J. S. Cundy. Timekeeper : N. Grace. Starter: Samuel Cundy. Clerk of Scales: E. W. Dorset. Clerk of Course : J. H. Wishaw. IIANDICAPPER : A. R. MaoFarlane. FIRST DAY. 1. To st-rt 11.30 a.m. Open Hurdle Handicap, of 40 so vs;; second horse, 5 sovs. About miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 255. 2. To start 12 noon.—Trial Hack Handicap, of .£2O ; second horse, £33. About f mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Open to all hacks that have never won an advertised race at time of start. 3. To start 1.30 p.m.—Telegraph Handicap, of <£4o ; second horse, £ls. About 7 furlongs. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 255. 4. To start 2 p.m.—Autumn Hack Handicap, of £130; second horse, <£s. About H miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. 5. To start 2.30 p.m.—Easter Handicap, of <£9o; second horse, £llO. About 1&miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. 6. To start 3 p.m. —Flying Hack Handicap, of £l2O ; second horse, £l3. About £ mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 7. To start 3.30 p.m.—Open Welter Handicap, of £l4O ; second horse, <£s. About 1 mile and a distance. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 255. 8. To start 4 p.m. —Hunters’ Feat Handicap, of £l2O ; second horse £l3. About 1 mile. Minimum weight, 10 stone. Nomination, 10s: acceptance, 10s. Open to all horses holding master’s certificate for seasons 1893, 1894 and 1895. SECOND DAY. 1. To start 11.30 a.m. Open Hurdle Handicap, of £140; second horse, £ls. About If miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 255. 2. To start 12 noon. —Hack Hurdle Handicap, of <£3o ; second horse, <£s. Abou;j miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, I 15s. i 3. To start 1.30 p.m. Winter Oats i Handicap, of £145 ; second horse, -£5. About if mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. 4. To start 2 p.m.— Moroa Hack Handicap, of <£2o; second horse, <£3. About f mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 5. To start 2.30 p.m.—Stewards’ Handicap, of £175 ; second horse, <£lo. About j 1-r mile. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, j 40s. | 6. To start 3 p.m.—County Hack Handi- I cap, of <£3o; second horse, .£5. About : 14 mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. 7. To start 3.30 p.m.—Farewell Handicap, of <£10; second horse, <£s. About 1 mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. Open to all beaten horses (hacks excepted) engaged at the meeting. Entries on nomination night, subsequent winners’ fees returned. Weights after Stewards’ Handicap. Acceptances close 15 minutes after weights are posted. 8. To start 4 p.m.—Final Hack Handicap, of <£2s; second horse £25. About 1 mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Open to all beaten hacks engaged at the meeting. Entries on nomination night, subsequent winners’ fees returned. Weights after County Hack ; acceptances close 15 minutes after weights are posted.

NOTE. —All socond moneys aro doducted from the stakes ; also, winners on the seoond day will be liable to be ro-handioapped, if necessary, up to Ist. Nominations for all events close with the Sooretary at tho Empire Hotel, Feathorston, on Thursday, ‘list March, at 7.30 p.m. Weights for tho first day’s Handicaps will be declared on Saturday, March 30th. .Acceptances for tho first day’s Handicaps close at the Sj.mo place on Monday, Sth April, at 7.30 p.m. Weights for tho second, day’s Handicaps will be declared at tbo Empire Hotel, Feathorston, at about 8 p.m. on the night of tho first day’s races. # Acceptances close at a timo to bo notified after weights aro posted. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Nominations and Acceptances must bo accompanied by the neoessary fees, otherwise they will be rejected. 2. Nominations must state . colour, sex, name, age, pedigree and previous performances (where not known to handioapper), and colours to be worn by the rider, and quote number of race entered for. 3. A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race at any time (hack and hunter races excepted) and is not nominated in any race other than Hack or Hunter races at time of Nomination. 4. The Stewards reserve the right to alter the dates of nominations, weights and acceptances, should occasion arise, subject to the approval of the Metropolitan Club. GEORGE T. F. HUTTON, Secretary. Featherstoii; 30th January, 1595. Submitted to and .approved by tho Wellington Racing Club this 13th day of February, 1895, H. M. Lyon, Secretary.