Public Announcements. Waverley and Waitotara Racing Club, Autumn meeting To be held on THE WAVERLEY RACECOURSE On TUESDAY, Bth APRIL, 1884.' President—Francis Symes, Esq Vice-Presidents—John Morton and F R Jackson, Esqrs Stewards—Messrs W Wilson, J Hair, O Symes, C A Dune, P Wilson, W Brewer T W Fisher, H Death, and J Handley. Starter—Mr Thomas Nicholson Clerk of Course—Mr G Nicholson Clerk of Scales—Mr H F Mason Handicapper—Mr Alex Higgle Timekeeper—Mr A Kohn Judge—Mr F R Jackson PROGRAMME. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 30 sovs ; 1| miles ; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 4in high ; top weight not to exceed 12 | stone, and lowest not under 9 stone ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. | To start at 11.30 o’clock. I Hack Huedles, of 10 sovs ; once round and a distance ; post entry ; entrance, 1 sov ; weight not to be under 9 stone ; open to all horses that have never won public money or been nominated for an advertised race six months previous to date of meeting (hack races excepted). To start at 12 o’clock noon. Flying Handicap, of 30 sovs ; J-mile ; top weight not to exced 10 stone; nomination, I sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 1 o’clock. Hack Race, of 5 sovs; once round and a distance ; post entry ; entrance 1 sov, half entrance money added; catch weight; open to all horses that have never %von public money or been nominated for an advertised race six months previous to date of meeting (hack races excepted). To start at 1.30 o’clock. Sapling Stakes, of 25 sovs; for 2-year-olds ; entrance, 2 sovs; six furlongs; Derby weights ; maiden starters allowed slbs. To start at 2 o’clock. Autumn Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stakes ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs ; U miles; winner of any race of the value of 100 sovs after declaration dt weights to carry a penalty of 71bs ; top weight not to exceed lOst, To start at 2.30 o’clock. Maiden Plate, of 25 sovs; 1£ miles; weight for age ; entrance, 2 sovs ; open to all horses that have never won public money prior to date of entry ; any horse entered for the Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the time of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 3 o’clock." Hack Race, of 5 sovs: -J- mile; post entry ; entrance, 1 sov ; half entrance added ; same conditions as previous hack race ; winners of previous hack races barred from running for this. To start at 3.30 o'clock. Forced Handicap, of 15 sovs ; once round the coarse ; entrance, winning horses 1 sov, losing horses 10s, To start at 4 o’clock. Nominations close on Saturday, 15th March, at 10 o’clock a.m., for Handicap Hurdles, 1 sov ; Flying Handicap, 1 sov ; Autumn Handicap, 2 sovs. Weights to be declared on Monday, the 24th March, Acceptances and general entries close on Wednesday, the 2nd April, at 10 o’clock a.m. for Handicap Hurdles, 2 sovs; Flying Handicap, 2 sovs; Autumn Handicap, 3 sovs ; Sapling Stakes, 2 sovs ; Maiden Plate, 2 sovs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except upon this condition—That all disputes, claims, and objection sarising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries must be sealed and addressed to the Mon Secretary, Box No 12, Waverley, entrance money enclosed (exchange must be added to cheques), with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, the performance of horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. Any jockey riding except in colours entered will be fined 3 sovs. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses are requested to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half-hour before starting; Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 sovs to the Race Fund, All races to be run under the W.J.C rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. In all races the second horse only saves his stakes when it is especially mentioned that he does so. No qualification fee. No entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the specified time for closing. Letters bearing the post-mark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date will be received. WALTER SYMES, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. LA DON Will hold a Consultation on the Takapuna Easter Handicap. Unlimited number of Subscribers at 10s each. Closes 2nd April, To bo run sth April. First Horse Second Horse ... Third Horse ... Others divided ... ... 30 Per Cent. ... 20 Per Cent. ... 15 Per Cent. ...: 35 Per Cent. As the time from the opening to the drawing of this Consultation is rather short, subscribers are requested to make early application for shares. P.O. Orders, Bank Notes, or Drafts accepted ; add exchange to cheques and two stamps, tor reply and result. Result posted to all subscribers. Tickets may be obtained, by letter only from LA DON, Care of S A Asher, Box 301, Post Office, Auckland, or 286, Queen-street, Auckland. Registered ) Please write,in a C Telegrams Letters not >- legible hand, full J not accepted. J name and address (accepted
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1174, 9 April 1884, Page 1
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914Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1174, 9 April 1884, Page 1
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