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stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. 3—SANDON HACK HURDLE RACE, a handicap of 150 sovs, second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Over six flights of batten hurdles 3ft 6in high. One mile and a half. 4. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP of 130 sovs, second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. For horses that have never won a stake exceeding 25 sovs at the time of starting. Lowest weight 7st 71bs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Seven furlongs. 5. —FRASER MEMORIAL STAKES (open), a handicap of 350 sovs, second horse to receive 50 sovs and third horse 20 sovs from the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 4 sovs. One mile and a distance. 6. PUKEHOU HACK WELTER, a handicap of 135 sovs, second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. One mile and half a furlong. 7. —RAUMAI WELTER (open), a handicap of 175 sovs, second horse to receive 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 2 sovs. Seven furlongs. 8. FAREWELL HACK SCURRY, of 135 sovs, second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 30s. Five furlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events, including the Trial Plate and Maiden Race, close on SATURDAY, 21st FEBRUARY, 1920, at 9 p.m. Weights for the First Day’s Events, including the Trial Plafe, will be declared on MONDAY, the Sth day of MARCH 1920, and for the Second Day’s Events at the office of the Ciub at 7.30 p.m. on evening of the First Day. tn^ cC eptan ce s for First Day’s Events,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 17789, 11 February 1920, Page 8
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