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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 2999, 10 December 1896, Page 4

MASTERYON RACING CLUB. TOTALIZATOR INVESTMENTS. SUMMER MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, December 10th and 11th. MONET will be received by the under* signed, up till 10 a.m. on each day, for investment on Totalisator. No instructions will be accepted unless accompanied by the cash, and no notice taken of contingent instructions. Bookmakers and their Clerks will not be admitted to the course. THOS. DUNCAN, Acting-Secretary. Queen street, Masterfcon. 859

W: ELLINGTON IMAGING Cl SUMMER MEETING, 1897, TO BE HELD OH THE HUTT PARK RACECOURSE ON WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, January 20th and 22nd, 1897. Judge, G. H. Scales; Handicapper, J. O. Evett;lTroagurer, F. Franklyn; Starter, H. Piper; Stewards, Jas. Ames, W. E. Bldwill, G. H. Hatbroe, J. B. Harcourt. J. Maginnity, J. Saunders, C. P. Skerrett, PROGRAMME. First Day.! 1. Anniversary Handicap, of 100 sots ; second horse to receive 10 sova from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sova, One mile. 2. Nursery Handicap, of 125 sovs; second • horse to receive 15 tovs from the stakes. For two-year-olds. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. Six furlongs. 3. Wellington Cup, of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 50 sovs; and the third . horse, 25 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 3 sovs ; final payment, 7 sovs After the declaration of the weights for this race, the winner of any handicap flat race of the value of 100 sovs may be re-handicapped, and made to carry such additional weight as the Handicapper may impose. Revised weights (if any) will be declared on or about Wednesday, January 13th. (Closed with 42 nominations.) One mile and a half. 4. Hurdle Handicap, of 125 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov j acceptance, 3 sovs. Two miles. 5. President’s Handicap, of 150 sovs ; second horse to receive 2) sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. The winner of the Anniversary Handicap to carry 71b penalty, of the Wellington Cup 101 b penalty, or of both these races 141 b penalty. One mile and a farlone. 6. The Wellington Stakes, of 150 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 3 sovs each for acceptors; the second horse to receive 20 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. For two and ihree*year-old3. Two-yoarrolds, 7st; throe-year-olds, Bst 71b; fillies and geldiogs allowed 3lb. Winners since August Ist, 1896, of any race or races collectively of the value of 200 sovs, 51b extra ; 300 sova, 71b extra ; 400 sova, 10lb extra ; 500 sovs, 121 b extra. Maiden two-year-olds allowed 4ib; threo‘yoar*olds, 71b. Entrance, 1 sov; acceptance (sweep), 3 sova. (Closed with 31 nominations.) Four furlongs, 7. First Hack Handicap, of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a furlong. 8. Telegraph Handicap, of 125 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sova from the. stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 71b penalty, of two or more-races 101 b penalty. Threequarters of a mile.

Second Day. Friday, January 22nd, 1. January Handicap, of 100 sots; second horse to receive 10 soys from the states. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a furlong; 2. Hurdle Handicap, of 100 sova; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 hoy; acceptance, 2 sova. One mile and three-quarters. 3. Wellington Racing Cr.ua Handicap, of 250 sova ; second horse to receive 25 sova; and the third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. .Nomination, 1 scv; acceptance, 5 adva. The winner of the January Handicap to carry 71b extra. (Closed with 46 nominations.) One mile and a quarter. 4. Juvenile Handicap, of 100 sova ; second horse to receive 25 sovs : and tho third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. For two-year-olds, Nomination, 1 bov j acceptance, 2 sovs. Five furlongs. 5. Metropolitan Handicap, of 150 sovs; second horse, to receive 20 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, laov; acceptance, 3 sova, Tho winner of tho January Handicap or the Wellington, Racing Club Handicap to carry 10lb extra, or of both those races 141 b extra. Three-quarters of a mile. 6. Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight in handicap, 9at. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Seven furlongs. 7. Second Hack Handicap, of CO sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. 8. Electric Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 101 b extra. Five furlongs.

DATES OP NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. MONDAY, JANUARY 4rn (General entry night.) Nominations. Anniversary Handicap, Nursery Handicap, Hurdle Handicaps (both days), President’s Handicap, Hack Handicaps (both days). Telegraph Handicap, January Handicap, Juvenile Handicap, Metropolitan Handicap, Welter Handicap, Electric Handicap, 1 sov each. Acceptance— Wellington Cup, 3 eovs. FRIDAY, JANUARY Bth. Weights declared for the first day’s handicaps. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13th (on or about). Revised Weights (if necessary), Wellington Cup. FRIDAY, JANUARY 15th. Acceptances— Anniversary Handicap, 2 bovs ; Nursery Handicap, 3 sovs; Hurdle Handicap (first day), 3 sovs; President’s Handicap, 3 sovs; Wellington Stakes (sweep), 3 sovs; First Hack Handicap, 2 sovs ; Telegraph Handicap, 3 sovs. Final Payment, Wellington Cap, 7 sovs. THURSDAY, JANUARY 21st. Weights for the second day’s handicaps’ declared about noon. Acceptances to be made before 9 o’clock the same night. Definition op 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 raoe other than hack and hunter races at the same meeting. All nominations, entries and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amounts payable, close at the Club Hotel, Wellington, not later than 9 p.m. on the advertised dates of closing. The New Zealand Rules of Racing will bo strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will bo deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. il. M. LYON. Secretary. Club Hotel, Wellington.

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