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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 243, 21 December 1894, Page 4

WOODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB. SUMMER HACK RACE MEETING, S£~JJTo take place on the Woodville Racecourse on TUESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1895.

OFFICE BEARERS : President: Mr G. D. Hamilton. Vice president : Mr 11. Gaisford. Judge Mr J. H. Monteith. Clerk of the Scales :Mr S. Bolton. Handicapper : Mr J. E. Henry. Starter: Mr J. B. Huntley. Timekeeper: Mr H. Mortenson. Clerk of the course: Mr G. Peebles. Stewards: Messrs E. J. Gothard, A. McCormick, J. M. Stacpoole, N. Campbell, H. D. Buchanan, H. Monteith, A. Peebles, J. Troup, and B. D. Knight. PROGRAMME. X. Stewards’ Handicap (to start at 11.40 a.m.), of 35 sove; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. The winner of any flat race (after declaration of weights) of the nett value of 25 sovs or over, to carry 51bs penalty. Nomination, 8s; acceptance, 20s. 2. Trial Handicap Hurdles (to start at 12.15 p.m.), of 25 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes, miles. Over six flights of hurdles Bft Gin high. For horses that have not won a hurdle race at time of entry. The winner of any hurdle race (after declaration of weights) to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination, 7s 6d; acceptance, 12s Gd. 3. Maiden Plate (to start at 1.30 p.m.), of 80 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. miles. Weight-for-age. Entrance, 255, on day of general entries. 4. Handicap Hurdles (to start at 2.20 p.m.), of 40 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 2 miles. Over eight flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. The winner of any hurdle race (after declaration of weights) to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination 15s; acceptance, 20s. 5. Woodville District Jockey Club Handicap (to start at 3.15 p.m.), of 60 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. miles. The winner of any flat race (afrer the declaration of weights) of the nett value of £'2o or over, to carry 71 bs penalty; and of any sum under £25, 51ba penalty. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 30s. 6. Electric Handicap (to start at 4 p.m.), of 20 so vs. Five furlongs. Penalties same as in Club Handicap, not cumulative. Nomination, ss; acceptance. 10s. 7. High-Weight Handicap (to start at 4.40 p.m.), of 35 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes, miles. Minimum weight. 9st. Penalties same as in Stewards’ Handicap, not cumulative. Nomination, 8s ; acceptance. 20s. 8. Flying Handicap (to start at 5.20 p.m.), of 35 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes*. Six furlongs. Penalties same as in Club Handicap, not cumulative. Nomination, 8s; acceptance, 20s. I NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS close at the Secretary's office, Woodville, at 8.15 p.m. on SATURDAY, 22nd December. WEIGHTS will bo declared on FRIDAY, 28th December. ENTRIES for Maiden Plate and ACCEPTANCES close at the Secretary’s office, Woodville, at 8 p.m. on MONDAY, 31st December. Nom. Accep. 8. d. s. d. Steward's Handicap ... 8 0 20 0 Trial Handicap Hurdles 7 6 12 6 Handicap Hurdles ... 15 0 20 0 Woodville D.J. Club Handicap i.. ... 15 0 80 0 Electric Handicap ... 5 0 10 0 High Weight Handicap 8 0 20 0 Flying Handicap ... 8 0 20 0 Maiden Plate ... ... 25 0

CONDITIONS. 1. No deduction will bo made from the advertised stakes. 2. All races on this programme are open to “ hacks ” only. 3. “ Hacks ” shall mean horses that have never won an advertised stake exceeding the value of 40 so vs at time of start (hack and hunter races excepted), and that are not nominated for a Derby, Guineas, St. Leger, or Sapling Stakes at time of start. 4. No entry will be received for any race, except on condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall bo settled by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision will be final. In all nominations description, age, pedigree, and colors must be given. 6. Metropolitan Racing Rules will be strictly adhered to. Persons at a distance wishing to invest on the Totalisator can do so by adressing their communications to the “ Secretary, W.D.J.C., Woodville,” to arrive at least half an hour before the advertised time for starting each race. No investments will be made unlesßtho instructions are accompanied by Bank Draft, P.O. Orders, Postal Notes, or Money Order Telegrams. Cheques will not be received. Investors must state briefly the Raco and Horse thoy wish thoir money invested No notice will be taken of contingent instructions. Telegrams will not be replied to unless marked “ Reply paid ” Dividends will be paid free of charge, and accounts will he rendered within seven days after the meeting. Telegraph Office at Woodviilo closes at H o’clock. \VM. NICHOLSON, Secretary.

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