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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1204, 29 March 1895, Page 20

Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 30 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes, Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. One mile and a half. Autumn Handicap, of 125 sovs : second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs, One mile and a. quarter. Wellington Steeplechase Handicap, oi 225 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 5 sovs. Abont three miles. Hack Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs : second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 sov. Threequarters of a mile. Electric Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes, Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. The winner of the Autumn Handicap tc carry 101 b extra. Five furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. TUESDAY, APRIL 2nd Nominations —Railway Handicap, 1 sov ; Hurdles Handicaps (both days), 1 sov ; Thompson Handicap, 1 sov ; Hunters' Steeplechase Handicap, 10s ; Stewards' Handicap, 1 sov ; Trial Steeplechase Handicap, 1 sov ; Autumn Handicap, 1 sov ; Wellington Steeplechase Handicap, 1 sov ; Electric Handicap, 1 sov ; Hack Hurdle Handicap (both days), 10s ; Hack Handicap (Ist dav), 1 sov; Hack Welter Handicap (2nd dav), 10s. WEDNESDAY, APEIL 17th— Weights declared for the first day's handicaps, also the Trial Steeplechase Handicap and the Wellington Steeplechase Handicap. THURSDAY, APRIL 25th— Acceptances —Railway Handicap, 1 sov; Hurdle Handicap, 3 sovs ; Thompson Handicap, 5 sovs; Hunters'Steeplechase Handicap, 1 sov; Stewards'Handicap,! sov; Hack Hurdle i Handicap, I sov ; First Hack Handicap, 1 sov; Trial Steeplechase Handicap, 1 sov ; Wellington Steeplechase Handicap, 5 sovs. THURSDAY, MAY 2nd— Weights for the second day's handicaps declared about noon. Acceptances for all events close the same night at 9 o'clock. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All nominations, entries, acceptances, &c, accompanied by the necessary amount payable, close at the Club Hotel, Wellington, not later than 9 p.m. (unless stated the contrary) on the advertised dates of closing. The Rules of Racing, as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand, will be strictly ahhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. Persons desirous of being registered as gentlemen riders are referred to Rules 181 and 182, Rules of Racing. Definition of a Hack—A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race at any. time, hack and hunter races excepted, and is not or has not been nominated in any race, other than hack or hunter races, at the same meeting. H. M. LYON, Secretary. Club Hotel, Wellington,

OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. AIRARAP4. /ACING VvLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. To be held 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. Vallance. Hon Treasurer : George Reynolds. Stewards: W. E. Bidwill, H. Morison, W. O. Williams, A. M. Wilkinson, C. R. Bidwill, G. Tully, F. Pearee, A. McKenzie, R. Bright, 11. S. Izard, W. J. Nix, J. S. Cundy". Timekeeper: N. Grace. StARTEK: Samuel Cundy. Clerk of Scales: E. W. Dorset. Clerk op Course : J. H. Wishaw. Ha.VDICAPPER : A. R. Maefi'arlane.

FIRST DAY. 1. To start 11.30 a.m. Open Hurdle Handicap, of 40 sovn; second horse, 5 sovs. About 1£ miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 255. 2. To start 12 noon. —Trial Hack Handicap, of .£2O ; second horse, .£3. 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, .£5. About 7 furlongs. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 255. 4. To start 2 p.m.— Autumn Hack Handicap, of .£3O; second horse. «£5. About 1£ miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. 5. To start 2.30 p.m.—Easter Handicap, of .£9O; second horse, .£lO. About 1} miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. G. To start 3 p.m.—Flying Hack Handicap, of .£2O; second horse, .£3. About £ mils. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 7. To start 3.30 p.m.—Open Welter Handicap, of .£4O ; second horse, £5. About 1 mile and a distance. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 255. :. To start 4 p.m.—Hunters' Flat Handicap, of .£2O ; second horse £3. 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 .£4O; second horse, .£5. About If miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 255. 2. To start 12 noon. —Hack Hurdle Handicap, of .£3O; second horse, .£5. Aboub J£ miles, Nomination, 10s j acceptance, 15s, •