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New Zealand Times, Volume LVX, Issue 3128, 14 May 1897, Page 1

BFCBTZ&O. D S 8 2 0 8 B 6 i i f 2 2 2 4 1 f 1 E 5 c ELLINGTON iACING WINTER, STEEPLECHASE AND HUNT CLUB MEETING (Combined) 1897. HUTT PARK RACECOURSE. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, JULY 7th and 10th, Handicapper, J. O, Evett; judge, G. H. Scales ; treasurer, F, Franklyu; starter, H. Piper; clerk of the scales, J. Wilkins ; stewards, Jas.Ames, W. E. Bid will, G, H. Harbroe, J B. Harcourt, J, Maginnity, J. Saunders, C. P. Skerrett. PROGRAMME. First Day, 1. Stewards* Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 boy. Seven furlongs. 2. Winter Hurdle Handicap,of 100 soya; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Two miles. 3. Maiden Steeplechase Handicap, of 10 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For qualified hunters only that have never won a steeplechase of the value of .£25 at the time of nomination. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 15s. About two miles and a quarter. 4. Maiden Hack Rack, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description at the time of nomination. Weights: Two-year-olds,9sfc; three-year-olds, 9at 101 b; four-year-olds and upwards, lOst. No allowances. Entrance, 30s. Three-quarters of a mile. 5. Parliamentary Handicap, of 125 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Nomination. 1 sov ; acceptance, 4 sovs. One mils and a furlong. 6. Hunters* Hurdle Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes.. For qualified hunters only. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 15s. One mile and a half. 7. First Hack Handicap, of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a furlong. Second Day. 1. Hutt Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. 2. Wellington Steeplechase Handicap, of 200 sovs ; second horse to receive 30 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 5 sovs. About three miles, 3. Hunters’ Steeplechase Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For qualified hunters only. Minimum weight in handicap, Hat. j Gentlemen riders. Maiden riders allowed 71b. Nomination, 1 sov,* acceptance, 15s. About three miles and a quarter, 4. Winter Oats Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. One mile. 5. Trial Steeplechase Handicap, of C 5 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Steeplechase exceeding 25 sovs in value at the time of starting. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. About two miles. 6. Hunt Club Ladies* Bracelet (Handicap), of the value of 30 sovs. For qualified hunters only. Gentlemen riders. The horses to be nominated by ladies, and will require to jump a hurdle to the satisfaction of the Stewards before starting. Minimum weight in handicap, list. Maiden riders allowed 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, nil. Two miles on the flat. 7. Final Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile, DATES OP NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. N.B. — All Events close at 9 pm, FRIDAY, JUNE 18th. NOMINATIONS. Stewards’ Handicap ... ... ... 1 sov Winter Hurdle Handicap 1 sov Maiden Steeplechase Handicap ... 1 sov Parliamentary Handicap 1 sov Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap 1 sov First Hack Handicap 1 sov Hutt Flying Handicap 1 aov Wellington Steeplechase Handicap ... 1 aov Hunters* Steeplechase Handicap ... 1 sov Winter Oats Handicap... 1 aov Trial Steeplechase Handicap ... ... 1 sov Hunt Club Ladies’ Bracelet 1 sov Pinal Hack Handicap 1 sov SATURDAY, JUNE 26th. Weights declared for the first day’s handicaps, also the Wellington Steeplechase Handicap. FRIDAY, JULY 2nd. ACCEPTANCES. Stewards* Handicap 1 sov Winter Hurdle Handicap 3 sovs Maiden Steeplechase Handicap ... 15s Parliamentary Handicap 4 sovs Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap 15s First Hack Handicap ... ... ... 2 sovs Wellington Steeplechase Handicap... 5 sovs ENTRY. Maiden Hack Race ... ... ... 30a. THURSDAY, JULY Bth. Weights for the Second Day’s Handicaps about noon, and Acceptances close the same night at 9 o’clock. DEFINITIONS. Qualified Hunters are horses that have been regularly hunted with a recognised pack of hounds during the seasons 1896 or 1897, and the master’s certificate of qualification must be produced at the scales. Hack.—A Hack is a hors© 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 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. Th® Now Zealand Rules of Racing wil be strictly adhered to. # Five per cent, will he deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. H. M. LYON, Secretary., Club Hotel, Wellington. 890 aging Club. TAXI :Ma 081 R. ACCEPTANCES AND GENERAL ENTRIES CLOSE at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, 15th iuat. First Day. (Start by machine). Acceptances for— Otaki Handicap ... 60s Stewards’ Handicap... 20s First Hnrdles Handicap 20a Flying Handi.ap ... 20s Also Entries for— Maiden Plate, of J 825; threequarters of a mile ... ... 20s Maiden Hnrdles, of ,£3O j one mile and a half „ ... 20s Bankawa Plate, w.f.a,, of -€25; seven furlongs 20a Second Day. Railway Plate Welter, w.f.a., of .£25 ; three-quarters of a mile 20s Jockeys’ colours and pedigrees of horses reqn : red. Note.—Otaki Post and Telegraph closes at 5 p.m. For further particulars see Referee and Nett Zealand Times. H. F. EA6AB, Secretary. Otaki, 12th May, 1897. 865 I By Appointment to His Ml Excellency tnc Governor 1 James J* Curtis, CUSTOMS AND SHIPPING AGENT, 1 OSWABDING and GENERAL CARRIER, Customhouse quay, Wellington. P Box 168. Telephone No. 9. Goods and Parcels forwarded to any part of the World. Furniture Carefully Removed. Telegrams and Letters receive Prompt Attention. Steamers and trains waited os if so desired. Patrons oan rely on every care and ), attention. 144 CHAHPOKE. PURE INDIAN UNBLENDED. TRY IT. All Gsocees Stock it. OLIYECRONA, MCDONALD & CO., Sole Wholesale Agents. gEND IT TO BHOBTT'F ATJOTJOJI EOOMjS. 1