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Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 952, 27 March 1897, Page 15

A UCKLAND TROTTING CLUB AUT U M IST ME ETI NG. POTTER'S PADDOCK, EPSOM. SATURDAY, 10th APRIL, ' >- AND SATURDAY, 17th APRIL, 1897. PROGRAMME, Approved by the Nokth Island Trotting Association. FIRST DAY— SATURDAY, APRIL 10th, 1897 MAIDEN TROT HANDICAP (in saddle) of 25 soys; second horse 5 soys from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 30 soys at time of entry. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s.' Distance, one mile. HANDICAP FLYING STAKES of 25 bovb; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nominations, 15s; acceptance, li s. Distance, live furlongs. STEWARDS' HANDICAP TROT of 50 soys (saddle); second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. The winner of any trot, after the handicaps are declared, to receive a penalty of 10 seconds. Nomination, 1J Boys; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, two miles. HANDICAP HURDLES of 30 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, one mile and a half, over uix fl-.ghtß of hurdles. HARNESS TROT HANDICAP of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. The winner of any trotting race, after the declaration of the handicaps, to receive a penalty of 10 seconds; two or more, 15 seconds. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, two v iles. AUTUMN HANDICAP of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any race to receive a penalty of 71b extra. Norn nation, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, six furlongs and a-half. ELECTRIC TROT HANDICAP of 35 eovs (in saddle); second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. The winner of any race, after the declaration of the handicaps, to receive a penalty of 5 seconds ; two or more, 10 seconds. Nomination, I soy ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, one mile. SECOND DAY- SATURDAY. APRIL 17th, 1897. TRIAL TROT HANDICAP of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys irom the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 30 soys in value at the time of entry. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, one mile and a-half. MAIDEN PONY RACE of 20 soys ; second horee to receive 3 soys from the stake. For all poniea 14 hands 2 inches and under that have never won an advertised race exceeding 15 soys in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, jss. Distance five furlongs. EASTER HANDICAP TROT of 45 soys (in saddle); second horse to receive 5 soys from the .stake. The winner of the Maiden to receive a penalty of 10 seconds Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 25?. Distance, two miles and a-quarber. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, abiut two miles and a- half. SECOND HARNESS TROT HANDICAP of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake The winner of any race to receive a penalty of 7' seconds ; two or more, 12 seconds. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance one mile and a-half. APRIL HANDICAP of 35 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of the Maiden to receive a penalty of 7lb. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, six furlongs and a-hali. CLAbS TROT saddle or haruess) of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. All horses will be handicapped to trot 2-52 (or better) to the mile. The winner of any troiting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 7 seconds ; two or more, 10 seconds. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, l soy. Distance, one mile and a half. NOMINATIONS Close with the Secretary on FRIDAY, March 26th, at 10 p m. HANDICAPS For the First Day to appear on MONDAY, March 29th. Handicaps f > r the Second Day to appear on TUESDAY, April 13th. ACCEPTANCES For the First Day close with the Secretary on FRIDAY, April 2nd, at 10 p.m. Acceptances lor the Second Day close with the {secretary on WEDNKSDAY.ApriI 14th, at 10 p.m. C. F. MARK, Secretary. TiOBERT BLAIKIE, member of AnokXX land Tattersall's Club, a quarter of a century before, the Auckland public, advises . on all coming events. Melbourne and New Zealand;and CaUlfleldand Melbourne doubles. • ■