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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2125, 20 February 1886, Page 3

Notices.

T7~IIIIKIHI ANNUAL RACES. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1886. HANDICAP HURDLES of ljsova. Distance two miles, over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft Cm high. Nomination, I(K; acceptance, lsov. To start at 12 noon. MAIDKN I'LiATH of 10so\s, for horses that ha\ c never won an advertised race of lObOvs. or upwards. Distxnee Ij miles. Entrance, lsov. Weights • 3yis., Sst. 61bs. ; 4yrs, Hat.; 3, 0, and aged, Ost. lib. To staitat 12.30. MAIDEN MAORI RACE, of .^s. lsthoise, l>so\s; 2nd horse, £1 10a; ."id hoi sc, 10s. Distance, twice round the comse. Post entries, 7s Gd. Catch wiights. To start at 1 p m. STEEPLECHASE, of losovs. Distance, about '2\ miles. Welter weight for age, maidens allowed lOlbs Entiancc, I ',so\s. To htait at 1.30. KIHIKIHI CUP (Handicap), of 2osovs. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, lsov. ; acceptance, 1 '.soys. To start at 2 30 PONY RACE, of osovs. Distance, 1 mile. For horses 14 hands 2 inches and under. Top weight, Jlst 71bs. An allowance of 71b3 for every inch under )4 hands 2 inches. Post entries, 10s. To start at 3.1."). SELLING HACK RACE, of 7sovs. Distance, 1 mile. Winner to be sold by auction for £10, surplus (if any) to go to the funds. Weight, lOat Post entiies, los. To start at 4 p.m. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of osovs. For all beaten hoi sea during the meeting. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 10n. To stai tat 4.45. Nominations for handicaps, with name, age, colour of hoi so, and colours of rider, to be sent to the Seci etary not later than 9 p.m. on Thui&day, Ith March. Acceptances on night of general entry, Thuisday, 11th Match, at !) p.m. Weights to appear in Tlie Waikato Times of Satuiday, Gth March. Qualifications for lluullcs, Maiden, Steeplechase and Cup, 10s (sd. No entiy will be iccoivcd unless accompanied with the uccessaiy cash. All protests to be accompanied with a deposit of lsov., to be forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. Decision of the stewards to be final. J. G. ELMSLEY, Hon Sec.

AXFORD JOCKEY CLUB. (Registered under A.R. Club.) Annual Races. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17th, 1886. Steward : Messis F. Rose, W. Goodwin, W. Rin», A. Heaney, H. Gregory, D. bhuifh., F. Tjsou, \Y. Kincaid, A. Asher, II Ken, W. Biu^css, B. Ward. Jtul«e: Mr F. Dibble. Staiter: Mr R. Fawcett. Clerks of Comse : Messrs G. Kohleis and J. Teague. Clerk of Scales :Mr D. Goodwin. Handicappers : Committee, exclusive ot horseo\\ nei s. HURDLE RACE HANDICAP of £15 ; 2 miles, o\er S flights hurdles, 3ft 6in. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, l.")S. MAIDEN PLATE of £10; 1} miles; Weight for age. For horses that have not won an advertised race exceeding £10. Eutrance, £1. MAORI KACE of ; 1^ miles. For liorses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. Catch weights. OXFORD HANDICAP of £40; distance, 1^ miles. Nomination, £1 10s ; acceptance, £1 10s ; with a sweep of lsov. at post to go to second horse. SELLING HACK RACE of £10 ; distance, 1 mile ; weights, lOst. Winner to be sold for £10 immediately after race ; surplus, if any, to go to funds of club. Entrance, lsov. RAILWAY PLATE HANDICAP, of £20. Distance, 1^ miles. Nomination, ls<w ; acceptance, lsov. FREE HANDICAP, of £10. For beaten horses during the meeting. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, lsov.

CONDITIONS. Nominations for Hurdle Race, Oxford Handicap, and Railway Plate to close with the Secretary on Monday, March Ist, 1886. General Entries and Acceptances on Wednesday, March 10th, 1886. All entries to be accompanied with the amount of cash, stating age aud pedigree of horse, aud colours of riders. Qualification fee, £1, for all races except Maori Race, Selling Hack and Consolation. Jockeys to lide in colours as described in entry, otheiwise subject to a penalty of two pounds. All Protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 2sovs, which sum shall be forfeited if the Pioto&t is not sustained. Weights to appear in New Zealand Herald on Friday, March sth, and in The Waikato Times on Saturday, March 6th, 18S6. h. McClelland, Hon. Sec.

iy O T I C E . A. X-iJiGTURE WILL »E UhLlVhßhl) AT KIHIKIHI, on Monday, Feb. 22nd HAMILTON, on Friday, Feb. 26th CAMBRIDGE, on Monday, March Ist ox •'ABYSSINIAN HISTORY,— MY TRAVELS." By CAPTAIN SPEEDY. Personations : Costumed Priest, Citizen, and Warrior. Lecture to commence at SVelock. Admission 2s (id.

TE AWAM UT U CAVALRY VOLUNTEERS. SHOOTING MATCH, TE AWAMUTU Y. WAIUKTJ. AT TE AWAMUTU, On Tuesday, 23rd February, A PUBLIC AND VOLUNTEER DINNER, IX HONOUR OK VI>jITIN(. TEAM, AT JAMES' HOTEL.— TICKETS, 2s 6d. VOLUNTEER & PUBLIC SPORTS OX THE RACECOURSE, On Wednesday, February 24th. Programme : 1. Troop Hurdle Race 2. Handicap Foot Race 3. Running High Jump 4. Shooting; Match 5. Boys' Foot Race 6. Open Handicap for horses on the flat, 1 mile 7. Three-legged Race (open) 8. Rapidity Match (half-sectioni) 9. Rapidity Match (sections) 10. Handicap Foot Hurdle Race 11. Saddling Race 12. Cigar and Umbrella Race j 13. Tug of War.

Entrance to ground, Is. JOS. CARLEY, Qoq Sec,.