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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 337, 23 May 1885, Page 9

fTUKAPUNA -TOCKEY |^LUB. BIRTHDAY MEETING. MONDAY, May 25, 1885. PROGRAMMEVEILING Httedle Race of 20sovs. Welter weight for age. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for lOOsovs. If entered to be sold for 75sovs, allowed 71bs ; if for 55sovs, 141bs ; and 71bs for every lOsovs down to ISsovs. Over 6 flights of hurdles. Entrance, lsov ; distance H miles. Birthday Handicap of lOOsovs. The second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Nomination, 2sovs ; acceptance, 3sovs ; distance, lj miles. 'Selling Steeplechase of 40aovs ; mimimum weight, 12st 71bs. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for lOOsovs. If •entered to be sold for 80sovs, allowed 71bs ; if for GOsovs, 141bs ; if for 40sovs, 2 libs ; if for '20sovs, 281bs; if entered to be the property of the Club, to carry 9st. Entrance, 2sovs ; distance, twice round Steeplechase Course. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50sovs ; lOsovs from the states to go to second horse. Over 7 flights of hurdles. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, 2sovs ; distance, 2 miles. ' "Winter Oats Handicap of 30sovs. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, lsov ; distance, If miles. Celling Race of 30sovs ; weight for age. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for lOOsovs. If entered to be sold for 50sovs, 71bs ; and 71bs for every lOsovs under. "Entrance, 2sovs ; distance, H miles. Handicap Steeplechase oi 60sovs ; ssovs from .-stakes to second horse. Nomination, lsov ; ■•acceptance, 2sovs ; distance, about 3 miles. RULES AND REGULATIONS. In the Selling Race the winner shall be" sold, Tvith his engagements, at the meeting. Any surplus above the selling price to belong to the Tabapuna Jockey Club, and any horse in such ■Selling. Race, though not a winner, may, at the 'request of any person, made to the Stewards within fifteen minutes of weighing the first horse, be put up to auction in the same way as the winner, the upset price to be the amount at which he is to be sold, together with the value of the stake. Any surplus to belong to the Takapuna Jockey -Club. Jso entry will be received for any of the races drcept upon this condition — That all disputes, •claims, and objections, arising out of the racing, ■shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decisions upon all points connected with the •carrying out of this programme shall be final. No nomination or aeceptai.ee will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without being accompanied by the necessary in cash. All entries to be sealed, and addressed to the Secretary, enf ranee money enclosed, with the name, age at the time of entry, pedigree, and, in the case of handicaps, where horses have not ipreviously started on the Auckland or Canter- ! bury courses, performance of the horse, name of 'the owner, and colour of the rider. Winners to pay 5 per cent of their gross winnings towards the expenses of the Course. All races to be run under the A.R.C. new •rules. P Nominations for Birthday Handicap, Handicap Hurdle Race, Winter Oats Handicap, and Handicap Steeplechase on Fridry, May 8. Weights to appear on Tuesday, May 2. Acceptances for the above handicaps on Friday, 15th May. Entries for Selling Hurdle Race, Selling •Steeplechase, and Flat Selling Race, Friday, loth May. T. PEEL, Hon. Sec. <mHE COURSING MEETING PRESIDENT'S GOLD CUP, To be run on the Plumpton Park, on May 25. 55 — NOMINATIONS. — 55 MASTER McGRATH'S CONSULTATION •On the above event will be drawn on Saturday, 23rd Mat. 500 MEMBERS at 10s EACH. Divided as follows — Ist Dog £100 2nd Dop frunner up) £50 3rd and it h Dog, £25 each £50 Other Starters £50 Remittances must be made as follows — Post 'Office Orders, payable to Master McGrath only. ♦Cheques must be marked correct by Bank, with Is exchange added. Registered letters or telegrams will not be accepted. Ten per cent deducted from all prize money. Two stamps necessary, one for reply and result. — Address only 'to Master McGrath, care of W. H. Ronayne, 'Q.ueen-street Wharf, Auckland. ~T\ RAPER FOWLER ARCHITECT, Wellington-Street, Auckland. Plans Prepared for every description of 'Buildings. HELP TO BREAK DOWN MONOPOLY. This can be done by getting your Bills printed at the Telephone Office, and posted on ■the hundred stations of the Auckland and Suburban Bill Posting Company. "raTANTED, all to Read " Hard Times » » .akd Land Mokcpolt "—an Appeal to th Elector? •& the bur g question of the day. Pub ighed by N. Gk L x Auckland, and cold by all Price, One Shilling,