WAIAPU RACING CLUB’S MEETING to be held on the MATITI RACECOURSE, RUATQRIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28Mi. 1935. PROGRAMME. (To start at 12 noon). 1. MANUTAIir SCURRY, of £35; second horse to receive £3, end third horse £3 from stake. Weight 8 stone. Winner of race of any description at any time barred. Five furlongs. Rumination 90s; Acceptance 10s. 2. HIKURANGI HACK HANDICAP, of £4O; second horse to receive £3 and third horse £2 from stake. Seven furlongs. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination 20s; Acceptance 15s. 3. WAIAPU STAKES, of £55; second horse to receive £3, and third horse £2 from stake. One and a-fjuarter miles. Nomination 20s; Acceptance 30s. 4. COUNTIES’ HACK HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKE, of £3O and Silver Cup value £lO/10/-; second horse to receive £3, and third horse £2 from stake. Nomination 20s. Sweepstake £1 payable at post. Six furlongs. Minimum weight 8 stone. For horses that have never won a stake to tlio value of £SO to the winner at the time of starting. The horses must have been owned and trained and remain in the district from Docember 15th immediately prior to the race, unless by special permit. District includes the llavva. Waiapu and Matakaoa Counties. 5. TPP.AIIOA HACK HANDICAP, of £4O; second horse to receive £3, and third horse £2 from stake. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination 20s; Acceptance 15s. 0. MATITI HACK HANDICAP, of £35; second horse to receive £3, and third horse £2 from stake. .Six furlongs. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination 20s; Acceptance 10m. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP. of £45; second horse to receive £3, and third iior.se £2 from stake. Six furlongs. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination 2Qa; Acceptance 20s. PENALTIES. —Winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be rehandicapped. NOMINATIONS Close MONDAY, 18th February, 1935, with the Secretary, Ruatoriu, or at Te Rau Press Office, Oisbornc. WEIGHTS DecIared—THURSDAY, ''lst February, 1935. ACCEPTANCES —SATURDAY, 23rd February, 1935. NOTE; —The Club will pay £1 towards the expenses of all horses competing at the meeting. Gate Chaj’ecs: Gentlemen C*/-. Ladies M-. Motor Carts 2/6. Approved by the Hawke’s Bay District Committee. 5/10/1934. * W, H. O. JOHNSTON, Hon, Secretary.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18633, 18 February 1935, Page 4
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