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New Zealand Times, Volume LVII, Issue 2410, 16 January 1895, Page 4

Heretaunga hack racing CLUB, IIUTT PARK RACECOURSE, ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2Gth, 1895 Two daya after the Wellington Racing Club’s Summer Meeting). Patron : Hia Excellency the Governor, Hon. Colonel of the Corps. P resident : Lieut.-Col. Newall. Judge : Lieut.-Col. A. Plume. Starter : J. Pringle, Esq. Handicapper : J. E. Henry, Esq. Clerk op Scales ; J. Wilkins. Eaq. Clerk op Course ; Corpl. J. Brocklehurst. Stewards : Lieuts. J. Pringle and D. D. Hyde, Surgeon Martin, Sergeant-Major Copeland, Q.M.S. Price, Sergeants Capstick and Welch, Corporals Pudney and Reid, Privates Naughton, Nicholson, Corneal and Lauchlan. Secretary : W. Eamsden. PROGRAMME : 1. Trial Handicap, of 20 bovs ; second horse. 5 sova from the stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Forliorses that have not won a race during the present racing season at the date of nomination. One mile and a furlong. 2. Flying Handicap, of 25 sova; second horse, 5 sova from the stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Three-quar-ters of a mile. 3. Heretadnga Handicap, of 20 sova; second horse, ,4 sovs, and third horse, 2 sova from the stakes. For horses belonging to members of the Horetaunga Mounted Rifles only, and that are regia-, . tered as troop horses. Minimum weight, list; nomination, 10a; acceptance, 10s. Horses to bo ridden by members of the troop in uniform. One mile and a furlong. d. The Glasgow Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse, 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. One mile and a quarter. 5. Welter Handicap, of 25 sovs; second horse, 5 sovs from, the stakes. Nominaation, 10s; acceptance, 15s; minimum weight, Sat 71b. One mile and a furlong. 0. Stewards’ Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs - from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. One mile. 7. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes (winner to receive bracelet or cash); gentlemen riders, minimum weight, list. One mile and a half. 8. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sova from the stakes. Nomination, 10s, to be made before the start for the Ladies’ Bracelet; acceptance, 10a, at the scales within 15 minutes after the weights are declared, i One mile. I DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. MONDAY, JANUARY 14th, 1895.—Nomxnations close for all events, except the | Consolation, at 10 p.m. THURSDAY, JANUARY 24th, 1895. Weights declared, at 9 p.m FRIDAY, JANUARY 25tu, 1895.—Acceptances close for all events, except the Consolation, at 12 o’clock noon. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races will be run under the “ New Zealand Rules of Racing,” as adopted by the Metropolitan Club. No entry will bo received for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes and objections shall bo decided by a majority of the stewards present or whom they may appoint, and their decision on all points shall bo final. All protests must bo accompanied with a deposit of 2 sovs, which sum shall be forfeited to the fund if the protest is not sustained. All nominations, entries, acceptances, etc., accompanied by the necessary amount payable, must bo in the hands of the Secretary at the Central Hotel, Lower Hutfc, not later than 10 p.m. (unless stated to the contrary) on the advertised dates of closing. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. Any horse winning, a race at this, or any previous meeting subsequent to the declaration of weights, to bo subject to ro-handicap-piag. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary, or the Clerk of the Scales, one half hour before the official time for starting such race. Any person neglecting, or refusing to comply with,’ this rule, shall pay a fine, to-be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 20 sovs, to the race fund. Prior to any race the Stewards may order a parade in front of the stand. Any horse absent from such parade, without the permission of the Stewards, will be fined 2 sovs. Persons desirous of being registered as gentlemen riders are referred to Rules 181 and 182 “ Rules of Racing.” All horses must be ridden in colours. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined S sovs. Any owner failing to declare his colours at time"- of entry will bo fined 2 sovs,unless the colours of the owner of the horse are duly registered. When two or more horses start the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must ho declared on entry day and worn. Any person neglecting this rule will bo fined 2 sovs. No owner will bo permitted to use the registered colours of another wner without special permission. The Stewards reserve the right to -alter the dates of the meeting, the amount of added money, or make any additions or alterations to the meeting at any time prior to nominations being due for such meeting, subject to the approval of the Metropolitan Club. Definition of a hack. —A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race at any time, hack and hunter races excepted. W< RAMSDEN, Hon. Secretary. Central Hotel, Lower Hutt. Note. —The Telegraph Office at the Lower Hutt closes at 5 p.m. Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club this 13th day of December, 1891. H. M. LYON, 733 Secretary. ELLINGTON TROTTING CLUB. President, H. D. Crawford, Esq. ; Vice-Pre-sidents, C. P. Skorrett, Esq., D. G. A. Cooper, Esq.; Stewards, Messrs James Fettle, Thos. Green, W. Ramsay, F. J. Preston, B. Pollock, W. C. Nettleton, J. K. Hamilton, T. Waddington ; Judge, Andrew Young, Esq.; Starter, Thomas Hill, Esq,; Timekeeper, Jas. King, Esq.; Handicappors, The Stewards; Clerk of Scales, W. Ramsay, Esq; ; Clerk of Course, Thos. Smith, Esq,; Treasurer, | J. K. ;‘Secretary, H. R. Woon, Esq. SUMMER MEETING, - ! To bo Held AT MIRAMAR PARK, KILBIRNIE, ON WEDNESDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1895. First Event, 11.30 a.m. , PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Handicap Trot (saddle), of 20 sots ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. For all non-winners. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. 2. Pont Handicap Trot (harness), of 20 sovs ; second pony to receive 3 sova from the stakes. Nomination. lOsjaooeptanco, 10s. Two miles. Height, 14 hands < 2 inches and tinder. 3. Wellington Trotting Club Handicap (saddle), of 50 sova ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 20a; acceptance, 30a. Two miles and a half. 4. Handicap Selling Trot (saddle or harness), of 25 sovs. Winner to be sold, and the whole proceeds to go to the Club. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s; Two miles. - 5. Miramar Handicap Trot (harness), of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs frem the stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 255. Two miles. . 6. Pony Handicap Trot (saddle), of 20 sovs; second pony to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, XOs. Two miles. Height, 14 hands 2 inches and under. 7. Electric Handicap Trot (saddle), of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. One mile. Acceptances close New Zealander Hotel Friday, 18th January, ’95, at 10 p.m. Nominations must bo m»do upon the Club’s Entry Forma, which may bo procured from the secretary. Nominations and. acceptances must bo accompanied by the necessary Ices. RUBES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All ponies (except those bolding certificates) to be measured before starting. 2. Previous performances of horses to bo given at time, of nomination, also colours of the riders. 3. All races to be run under the Rules of the Wellington Trotting Association. 4. Five per cent.: will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. 5. All horses must be ridden and driven out. If distanced by first horse, second and thirdmonoy will be paid to the winner. G. All protests to bo accompanied by a foe of 2 sovs, to be forfeited if the protest is considered frivolous. 7. All' disputes and objections arising but of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the stewards present, whose decision shall be final, and shall not bo questioned in any court of law. Entries only received on this condition. 8. Nominations must state the bona fide owner of horses. . - 9. No jockey will bo permitted to ride or drive unless in full jockey’s colours and breeches. This rule will be strictly enforced. i 10. Any jockey not weighing out within ten minutes after ringing of bell, or not returning saddle cloths immediately at the conclusion of an event, will be fined -iil la, which will be strictly enforced. H. R. WOON, Secretary, Box 327, G.P.O. Passed and approved by the Wellington Trotting Association this 21st day of December, 1894, i H. 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