nominated at time of start for any race — Hack, Hunter, and Pony races excepted. All Nominations, Acceptances, and Entrieb, accompanied by the noceseary amounts, muft be addrefeed to the Secretary, a r d left at the ?ecretar 's Office, Brousbnm street, New Plymouth, not later than 9 pm. on the advertised dates of closing. Full particulars of colors, age, und p diaree mußt be forwarded with the nominations. In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be the o'ntv of the owner, trainer, or jockey, to notify the Secretary on or before Tdesday, 24tn December, 1895 ■ Five per cent will be deducted from all winnings towards the expenses of the courao Horses walking over will receive fifty I per cent of the stakes. All races to bo run under the Rules of Racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. N.B — The otakes in this programme are subject to revision by tho Committee prior to cloaiog, as to the dates of entry, accept ance, &c, amount of added money and conditions. The Committee alsi reserve to themselvea the right of ultering tbo dates on which the hnndicaps appear should they deem fit to do bo. ROBT. Q. BAUCHOPE, b34mw Hon. Secretary.
OFUNAKE RACING CLUB hack t\/teeting acm IVXeeting To be held on the RACECOURSE at PIHAMA, on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1,1896 President : R. H. Nolan, Esq. Vice Presidents : T. Knowles, F. McGovern, and H. J. Newman, Esqrs. Judge : A. W. Budge, Esq. Star ter : Mr A. T. Wills, Clerk of Course :Mr J. Lambie. Clerk of the Scales : Mr W. D. Scott. Handicapper : Mr J. E. Henry. Stewards : Messrs H. Wagstaff, J. M. Hickey, J. Lambie, M. Carroll, A. Good, J. McKenzie, C. Dransfield, E. Edmunds, W. D. Scott, F. Calgher, J. Gardiner, and A. Clarke. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; 6 furlongs. Nomination; 15s; acceptance, 15s. To atarb at 12 o'clock. 2. Oponake Racing Club Handicap, of 70 boys; second horse to receive 10 so ys from the stakes; 1£ miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Handicap Hurdles, of 30 soys ;second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; 1£ miles* over six flights oi - hurdles, 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. To start at 1 p.m. 4. Farmers' Plate, of 20 soys; second horse to receive 2 soys from the stakos ; 1 mile. For all horses that art no 6 nominated for any other race at this meeting, and have not started in auy other race, Farmers' Plates excepted, and winners of those barred, Welter weight for age. Gentlemen riders. Entrance, 20s. To start at 2 p.m. '■ 6. New Year Stakes Handicap, of 40 soya; second horse to receive 5 sovi " from the stakes; 1 mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.45 p.m. 6. Post Stakes, of 30 sovb. Minimum weight, Bat. £ mile. Post entry, 20a. To start at 3 30 p.m. 6. Welter Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Minimum weight, Bst 71b. 8 furlongs. Nomination, 10b; acceptance. 203. To start at 4.15 p.m. Dates of Nominations, Acceptances, and Genkkal Estrihs. Nominations closo at Opunake at E p.m. on Saturday, 30th November. Weights will appear on Tuesday, lOtl December. Acceptances and General Entries close at 8 p.m. on Saturday, 21st December. Telegraph Office cloaes at 5 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations and Entries must be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Opunake, with fees enclosed, and name, description, age, pedigree and performances of the horse, name of the owner and colours of the rider. No entry will be received for any race except upon these conditions : That all disputes, claLns, and objections arising out of the raoing 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. The winner of any handicap flat race after the publication of the weights to carry a penalty of 71bs in the Flying, Racing Club, and New Year Handicaps; ■ penalties not cumulative. All races to be run under the Rules of racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. A Hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (Hack and Hunter , Races excepted), and is not nominated at I time of start, and has not during the ! three months previous thereto, been nominated for any race (Hack and Hunter Races exoepted). GEO. W. ROGERS, Hon. Secretary. Submitted and approved this 21st day of October, 1896.— Robt. G. Bauchope, Hon. Secretary Taranaki Jockey Club. • b 424 TO STAND THIS SEASON, At Criterion Stables, NEW PLYMOUTH. THE PUREBRED TBOrTJNG BTALLION, EBONY, ■Rising 7 years, by Blaobwood Abdallah, dam Duchess of York, nyTmducer, out of Gentle Annie, grand-dam of (alista, Mi^tß Hilda, Princess, and other good performers. Ebony is v beautiful black horse, stands 16 hands, with immense bone and tood rnu&cle, posßysaing h splendid temper, and his stock promiaeß to bo the boat ever bred n the dieUict All marts seat to him will receive every nttention. Thumb : £2 per maro, payable on. Ist January. Goo- paddook ; In6dp r weok, but no responsibility. As ttiiH wiil probably be the last season that !• bony will ta in this district, breeders should avail themselves of this opportunity. For further particulars opply to M JONWS, bß4w Critorion Stables. ADVERTISING BLOCKS of all descriptions made at the shortest notice by McKee & Gamble, New Zealand Pkess Agency, Custom House Quayi, Welling
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10479, 3 December 1895, Page 4
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934Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10479, 3 December 1895, Page 4
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