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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 11881, 1 February 1902, Page 4

PATBA RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING (For Hacks only). EASTER MONDAY, MARCH 31st, 1902. President, W. C. Symes, Esq.; VicePresident^ "H. O. Clarke, Esq.; j Judge, It. E. McHae, Esq.; Handicapper, Mr J. E. Henry*; Starter, Mr G. Chovannes; Clerk" of Scales, Mr James Paterson; Clerk of Course, Mr P. Eastbur.y-; Treasurer, Mr H. O. Clarke; Timekeeper, Mr G. T. Potto; Auditor, Mr H. H. Taylor; Stewards: President, VicePresident, Judge, and Messrs CJilligan, W. Gower, Potto, Campbell, Paterson, Sergeant, Matthews, Williams, and Booth. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdles, of 45sovs ; . second horse to receive lOsovs out of the stakes; distance lit miles ; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration -of weights to carry a penalty of 101 b. Nomination 15s, acceptance 20s. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Flying Handicap, of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOspvs out of the stakes; distance, Nomination 15s, acceptance 255. To start at 12.10 p.m. 3. Farmers' Plate, of 40sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs out of the stakes; distance, 1 mile; entrance 30s on general entry night. For all horses that have never started for any other race (Farmers' Plates excopted, and winners of those barred); Welter weight" for age; open to all horses trained in, and the bona-fide property of residents within the boundaries of the Patea, Hawera, and Stratford Coun- . ties for three months prior to date of starting* To start at 12.40 p.m. 4. Patea Easter Handicap, of 80sovs second horse to receive -lOsovs and 3rd horse ssovs out of the stakes;' distance, 1£ miles 1 . nation 20s, acceptance 405. . To start at 1.40 p.m. 5. Kakaramea Stakes, of 40sovs ; second horse to receive lOsovs out of the stakes; distance, about 4£ furlongs ; weight/ Bst ; winner of any race to carry 141p extra. Entrance 30s, on general entry night. To start at 2.20. p.m. 6. Borough Stakes Handicap, of 40sovs; second horse to receive 10 i soys ,out of the stakes distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 15s, accept ance 20s. To start at 3 p.m. j 7. Alton High Weight Handicap, of ] 55sovs; second horse to receive 10 i soys out of the stakes; distance, 1 j mile; minimum weight, Bst 71b. Nomination 20s, acceptance 255. To start at 3.40 p.m. 8. Final Stakes, of 40sovs, second horse to 'receive lOsovs out of the ! stakes; distance, about 44 furlongs j Open to any hack not nominated j for any race at. this meeting (Kakaramea Stakes, and Farmers' I Plate excepted, and winners of ' these to carry 141 b penalty); weight 9st. Entrance 30s on general entry night. To s,tart at 4.10 p.m. DATES OF NOMINATIONS ACCEPTANCES AND GENERAL ENTRIES. j Nominations up to 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, Ist March, 1902; Weights declaeed on WEDNESDAY, 19th j March, 1902 ; Acceptances and General Entries up to 8 p.m. on TUESDAY, 25th March, 1902. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. A "Hack" means a horse that has, at time of nomination, never won a race of the value of 80sovs, or races of the collective value of 150sovs since Ist August, 1899, and 'has never won an advertised race exceeding 40sovs (hack and hunter races excepted). 2. The winner of any flat race after declaration of weight to carry a penalty of 7lbs, and of every additional race slbs extra in all handicap flat events. 3. Entries by telegrams must give full particulars «of the horse, and must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. 4. Owners, trainers, and others entering and accepting horses for this meeting are notified that no entries or acceptance will be received unless accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. . 5. No entry will be received for any. race, except on this condition : That all disputes, claims, and ob1 jections arising out of the * racing , shall be decided by a majority of the (stewards and their decision shall be final. 6. The stewards reserve the right to alter the time or date for declaration of weights, nominations, or acceptance, j 7. The handicapper may, if he i thinks fit, re-handicap the winner of j any race after declaration of weights All races to be run under " The New Zealand Rules of Racing." * Stakes paid in full. DIVIDENDS'. Totalisator dividends in tho proportion of 75 per cent, to the first horse, and 23 per cent, to the second horse, ,will be paid in all races where five oi* more horses, the property of different owners' start. In the event of horses the property of one owner (being coupled on the totalisator) running first or second, or dead heat for first place, the dividends will ,bo declared on the coupled horses only. In the event of coupled horses finishing first and dead' heat for second place with another horse, the dividends will be declared in the proportion of, 80 per cent, on the coupled horses and 20 per cent, for the other, r Bookmakers, their clerks or agents will not be admitted to the racecourse or enclosure, and any person laying totalisator odds will be prosecuted.. Note. — The Post and Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. The Secretary will receive money for investment on the totalisator. R. W. HAMERTON, Secretary. Approved by the Taranaki Jockey Club. MUSSELL FLEETWOOD, 270 Secretary. 1901 Xmas 1901 WE beg to announce Uhe arrival of all our NEW FKUITS, which are opening up splend:dly^ DRAKE'S PRIZE BACON) AND RAKE'S HAMS. Chsese — splendid quality* We have a few cheap lines in Fruit — Very Good Raisins, at M per lb. Very Good Sultanas, at 6d per lb. &c, &c, &c. \ A Pictorial Almanac given to every purchaser. Veale & Son, Devon Street, FOB IMMEDIATE SALE OR LEASE. MES TUKE'S Fine Subarban Property, situated on fc-mart Road, a few minutes' walk from railway station and 'bus. 21 Acres, subdivided iato four paddocks, river boundary. Good nine-roomed House, with ail necessary conveniences, tttabtes, wash-house, trap shed, hay loft, fowlhouse, etc, ' To fee sold cheap. For further particulars apply to A. L. TUKTi, dlj.B Brougham-street, N.PJ