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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 143670, 14 December 1911, Page 8

RACING NOTICES. s TRATFORD R AGING C LUB ‘ ANNUAL MEETING. MON. & TUBS., JAN. 1 & 2, 1912. NOMINATION, 10s. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY (Monday. Jan. 1, 1912). First Knee starts at 12 noon. 1. TARIKI \YEI.TER. HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. Nora. 10s, acc. 30s. Seven furlongs. 2. BOROUGH. STAKES, of 55 Sovs. Entrance 30s. Four furlongs and a quarter 3. STRATFORD CUP HANDICAP, of 125 govs. (open). Nora. 10s, acc. 40s. One mile and a quarter. 4. MIDHIRST HACK HANDICAP, of 89 sots. Nora. 10s, acc. 30s. One mil* 1 . 5. OH UR A HURDLE HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sots. Nora. 10e, acc. 30s. One mile and a half, 6. FARMERS’ PLATE, of 50 sovs. Entrance 30s. One mile. 7. FLYING HANDICAP, of 100 sots. (open). Nora. Kin, acc. 40s. Six furlongs. 8. RAILWAY HACTv HANDICAP, of 70 sots. Nora. 10b, acc. 30s. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY (Tuesday, Jan. 2, 1912): Kinst Race starts at 12.15 p.ra. 1. COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. Nora. 10s, acc. 30s. Six fuilongfi. 2. CARDIFF STAKES, of 50 cove. Entrance 30a. Four furlongs and a quarter. 3. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 100 sovb. (open). Nom. 10s, acc. 40s. One mile. 4. MAKURI HURDLE HACK HANDICAP, of 85 sovs. Nora. 10s, acc. 30s. One mile and a half. 5. LADIES’ PURSE HACK HANDICAP. of 50 sovs. Nom. 10s, acc. 20s. Six furlongs. 6. NGAERE HANDICAP, of 85 sovs. (open). Nora. 10s, acc. 30s. Six furlongs. 7. STRATHMORE HACK HANDICAP, of 05 sovs. Nom. 10e, acc. 30s. Five furlongs. 8. TOKO WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. Nom. 10s, acc. 30s. Seven furlongs. NOMINATION, 10b. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations close on MONDAY', December 4, 1911, at 9 p.ra. WEIGHTS for first day’s events declared on or about THURSDAY, December 14, 1911, and for second day's events on MONDAY, January 1, 1912, at 8 p.ra. ACCEPTANCES for first day’s events, and entries for Borough Stales, farmers’ Plate and Cardiff Stakes close on FRIDAY, December 22, 1911, at 9 p.ra. ACCEPTANCES for second day’s events close at 9 p.m. on MONDAY', January 1, 1912. J. R. MACKAY. Secy. . Approved by the Taranaki Metropolitan Committee. —E. P. YVebstcr, Secy. f!76 WHANGAMOMONA ATHLETIC & AXEMEN’S SPORTS. To be held on BOXING DAY, 19it (Registered with the N.Z. Axemen ;• Association and the Taranaki Caledonian Athletic Aseociatioa). , Patron, J. MDlncgage; president, u. B, Hinc, M.P.; judges, W. Abbott. H Blair; starter, W. Hodge j handicaps pers, Messrs. Hardy, Hansen; loca* events, W. Reynolds. ABOUT £IOO GIVEN IN PRIZE MONEY. PROGRAMME. WHANGAMOMONA HANDICAP £2O. CHOPPING EVENTS £42. First Event to Start at 10 a.m. sharp. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yds.—lst 30e, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 2. Boys’ Race (under 17), <syds.—lst ss. Entry Ib. 3. Whangamdmona Handicap, 3 distances (1) 100yds.—Ist £4, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nora. 5, acc. 2a. 4. Stopping a. Chain. —Ist £l, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 5. High Jump Handicap.—lst £l, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 6. Whangnmomona Handicap.—(2) 220 yds. Nora. ss, acc. 2a. 7. Local Chop, ISin. standing block.— Ist £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nom. Bs, acc. 4s. . 8. Whn Dga tc onion a Handicap*—(3) 441) yds. Nom. se, acc. 2s. 9. Handicap Chop, 18in. standing block, of £27.—lst £2O, 2nd £5, 3rd-£2 Nom. £l, acc. 10s. 10. Local Sheffield Handicap, 130yds. —lst £6, 2nd £2. Nom. 5, acc. 2s (Id. 11. Underhand Chop, 1 6m, — Ist t 4, j 2nd £l. Nom. os, acc. 2s. 12. Half-mile Handicap.—lst £6, 2nd £2. Nom. ss, acc. 2s 6d. 33. Committee Race.—lst prize trophy, 2nd trophy. t _ I 14. Married Ladies’ Race. —Ist £l, 2ua M 15. Conscvlation Race.—lst £2, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2e, aoc. Is. 16. Young Ladies’ Race. —Ist 10s, 2nd , ss. A Special Prize of £3 will oc given to the competitor securing most points at the meeting, points to count 3,2, I. RULES. Entries for Nos. 3,6, 7,8, 9. 10, 11, 12 close with the recrctary at the VS hangamomona Post Office on FRIDAY, December 1. Handicaps will be published in the Auckland Weekly Nows, Stratford Evening Post, and Taranaki Herald and Budget, on or about December 16. Acceptances must bo paid by 10 a.m. on the ground on the day of SP Eabh competitor must send performances for last two years, if none within that time the last three performances. The secretary will not be responsible for performances sent in last year. All nominations must be accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. Competitors must be registered, and must produce tickets if requested to do »o. Admission to Ground: Adults Is, Children under 12 years free. A DANCE will be held in the WhangamoinOna Town Hall in the evening. eBB7 J. ROBERTSON. Secretary. STOUR PRINTING Orders neatly ef executed at the HERALD