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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1315, 13 May 1897, Page 24

Otaki Maori Hacing Club BIRTHDAY HACK MEETING, 1897. MONDAY and TUESDAY, MAY 24th and 25th. (start by machine.) Patron, W. H. Simcox, Esq.; president, Ropata Te Ao ; vice-presidents, Te Hi-wi Piahana,'Matai Taharapi, A. Small, Esq ; stewards, Pitiera Taipua, Hema Ropata, Kerehi Roera, Mihaka Kapukai, J. R. Makitonore, Eruere Nikitini, Haimona Ranapiri, Roha Webepeihama ; judge, H. Te Whena; starter, Hori Te Warn ; clerk of scales, Inia Hoani; clerks of course, Hohepa te Hana, Hare Katera te _Ba; treasurers, Hori Te Waru, Pitiera Taipua and H. F. Eagar; handicapper, Mr J. E. Henry; bon. stewards, Pirimona Puhikaru, Hema Kupa, Matin te Hemara, ■ Tereturu Hamaliona, Heremiah Rangitahia, Topi Ranapiri, Manuriki, Kipa Roera, Netahio Tauehe, Hira Maeke, Teoti Kuti, Wirihana Rei, W. Wepu, Ariki Hopihona, Hapeta Rangikatukua, Hakaraia Hoani, Matene Rei. PROGRAMME: FIRST DAY—MONDAY. ]. Maiden Plate, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description at time of starting. Weights : 2-year-olds, 7st 61b ; 3-year-olds, Bst 81b ; 4-year-olds and upwards, 9st; no allowances. Entrance, 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Maiden -Hurdle Race, of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a hurdle race or steeplechase at the date of nomination. Minimum weight lOst. Entrance, 1 sov. One mile and a half. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3. The Ctaki Handicap, of 85 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. The winner of any handicap race after the declaration, of weights to carry 71bs extra. One mile and a quarter. To start at 1.15 p.m. 4.. Baukawa Plate, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Weight for age. For horses that haye never won a race exceeding 40 sovs in value at the date of nomination. The winner of the Maiden Plate to carry 71bs penalty. Entrance, 1 sov. Seven furlongs. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Stewards’ Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, _ 1 sov. The winner of the Otaki Handicap to carry 7lbs extra. One mile. To start at 2.45 p.m. 6. First Hurdle Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. The winner of any Hurdle Race after declarationof weights to carry 71bs extra. One mile and 65 chains. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry lOlbs extra. Threequarters of a mile. To start at 4.15 p.m. SECOND DAY—TUESDAY. 1. Trial Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description exceeding 25 sovs in value at the date of nomination. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Seven furlongs. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3. Birthday Handicap, of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a furlong. To start at 1 p.m. 4. Second Hurdle Handicap, of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. One mile and a half. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Glasgow Handicap, of 45 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. The winner of the Birthday Handicap to carry 101 b extra, of any other race the same day 71b extra. One mile. To start at 2.45 p.m. Railway Plate, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Welter, weight-for-ago. Entrance, 1 sov. Three quarters of a mile. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Electric Handicap, of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. 1 Nomination, 153; acceptance, 15s. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 101 b extra, of two or more races 141 b extra. Five furlongs. Start at 4.15 p.m.

STAKES PAID IN FULL. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. (N.B. —All Events close at 9 p.m.) SATURDAY, May 15th —Acceptances for all First Day’s Handicaps, and Entries for Maiden Plate, Maiden Hurdle Race, Paukawa Plate and Railway Plate. MONDAY, May 24th—Weights for the Second Day’s Handicaps will be declared at 7.30 p.m,, and Acceptances close tho same night, at a time to be stated when tho weights are posted up. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry shall bo received for any race except upon tho conditions that all claims, disputes and. objections shall bo decided by