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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7533, 20 January 1896, Page 4

WAIROA COUNTY RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the new Awatere Course, on TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, February 18th and 19th, 1896. PROGRAMME. (To be run under the Metropolitan . Club's Rules). FIRST DAY — TUESDAY, February 18th. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 soys, second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 15s. 2 miles. 2. Hack Httbdlks Handicap, of 15 soys ; Entrance, 15s. 1J miles. Entries to be made by 9.30 p.m. Monday, 17thFebruary. 3. County Stakes Handicap, of 80 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stake. Nomination, \\ eovs ; acceptance, 2J soys. One mile and a-half. 4. Maidew Plate, of 20 sovb. Weight foi age. For all horses that have never won, at time of entry, an advertised race of any description exceeding 15 soys in value, Entrance, 1 so\?. 1£ miles. 5. Awatbbe Stakes Handicap, of 35 boys ; second horse to receive 5 sovb from the stake. The winner of the County Stakes to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 15s. 6 furlongs. 6. Hack Flat Race, of 20 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. Entrance, 1 soy. 1 mile. Entries for this race to be made by 9,30 p.m, Monday, 17th February. 7. District Plate Handicap, of 25 soys. Welter weights. Open to all horses owned one month prior to date of entry by bona fide residents in the Wairoa County. Noirination, ; acceptance, 15s, 1 mile. SECOND DAY. 1. Second Hurdle Handicap, of 30 soys. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. One mile and a-half. 2. Handicap Hack Flat Rack, of 20 soys. Entrance, 1 so\r. 1J miles. Entries for this race to be made by 9.30 p.m. night of first day's races. 3. Frasertown Handicap, of 40 boys ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. 1 mile. 4. District Plate Handicap, of 20 soys. Conditions : Open to al 1 horses owned one month prior to date of entry by bona fide residents in the Wairoa County. .Nomination, J-bov ; acceptance, J-sov. 1£ miles. 5. Maiden Hack Raob, of 10 soys. Minimum weight, Bst. Open to all horses that have never won on advertised race of any description. Post entry, j-sov. 6 furlongs. 6. Flying Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. Winner of the ITrasertown Handicap to carry 51b penalty. Nomination, I soy; acceptance, 15s, 6 furlongs. 7. Forced Handicap, of 15 soys. Winners compulsory ; losers and hacks optional. Post entry, 1 soy. 1 mile. FRIDAY, 24th JANUARY, 1896. Nominations. ■ Hurdle Handicap 1 soy Second Hurdles „„ 15s County Stakes Handicap ... 1J soys Awatere Stakes 1 soy District Handicaps (each) ... J-sov Frasertown Handicap 1 hoy Flying Handicap 1 soy Weights declared for First Day's Races— On or about 31st January, at 8 p.m. Acceptances (including entry for Maiden Plate, 1 soy), Monday, 10th February, 1896. Hack shall mean a horse that has never won an advertised race of any description exceeding 20 soys in value. No horse that has accepted for any race at the present meeting other than hack races will be allowed to compete as a hack. For full programme, see Posters. J. W. SARGISSON, 463 Secretary. /^IISBOBNE TDACING /^LCB. vjt JLi \j SUMMER MEETING, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, January 22nd and 23hd, 1896. C. D. Bennett ... Handicapper. PROGRAMME. Fiesi Day. 1. Flying Handicap, of 50 boys ; 6 furlongs. 2. Catch Weights, of 10 soys ; For all horses that have never won a race of any description. Post entry, $-soy. 3. First Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 soys ; 1 J miles. 4. First Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 16 soys ; 1 mile and a-half. Entrance, 15s ; to close Monday, January 20th, 9 p.m. 5. President's Handicap, of 100 eovs ; 1J miles. 6. First Hack Race Handicap, of 10 soys ; 6 furlongs. Entrance, J-sov ; to close on Monday, January 20th, at 9 p.m; 7. Shorts Handicap, of 30 soys; 5 furlongs. Winner to be sold ; proceeds to go to the Fund. Entrance, lj-sov ; to close Monday, January 20tb, at 9 p.m. 8. Park Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys; 1 mile and a distance, Second Day. 1. County Stake 3 Handicap, of 40 soys 7 furlongs. 2. Second Hack Race Handicap, of 10 soys; 1 mile. Entrance, J-sov ; to close Monday, January 20th, at 9 p m. 3. Stewards' Handicap, of 45 soys ; 7 furlongs. 4. Second Handicap Hurdle Race of 60 soys ; lg miles. 5. Second Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 15 eovs ; 1 mile and a-half. En trance, 15s ; to close on Monday, January 20th, 9 p.m. 6. Grandstand Handicap, of 60 soys; 1 mile and a distance. 7. Disposal Stakes Handicap, of 30 soys ; 7 furlongs. Winner to ba sold, and proceeds to go to the Fund. Entrance, 1J boy ; to close 9 p.m. night of first day'a races. 8. Forced Handicap, of 20 soys ; 1 mile. Each qualification. — No horse that is or has been nominated for any race at this meeting, other than hack or selling races, will be allowed to compete as a hack. NOMINATIONS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23rd, 1895. Xo close at 9 p.m. Flying Handicap 1 soy First Handicap Hurdle Btice 1 boy President's Handicap ... 1 soy Park Stakes Handicap ... 1 soy County Stakes Handicap ... 15s Stewards' Handicap ... 1 soy Second Handicap Hurdles,.. 1 soy Grandstand Handicap ... 1 soy Weights for First Day — Friday, 17th January, Acceptances— Monday, 20th January. For full programme, see posters. M. G. NASMITH, 26G Secretary, JUST OPENED. eisix pTanos|6 Imported Direct from the Celebrated WALDEMAR BERLIN MANUFACTORY. SOFT and powerful in tone, wire bncka iron frames, and oil the latest improvements for durability. «r From £28 10s to #50. tsa Call and Inspect. JOHN TOWJSLBSr. TO SCHOOL COMMITTEES. 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