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RACING WAIKATO RACING CLUB (Incorporated) SUMMER MEETING To be held on the CLUB'S COURSE. TE RAPA HAMILTON SATURDAY FEBRUARY 19, 1944 President: Mr F. R. Seddon Vice-president: Mr A. Miller Judge: Mr A. V. O’Brien Asst. Judge: Mr W. M. Paterson Handicaoper: Mr W. P. Russell Starter: Mr R. H. Skipwith Assistant Starter: Mr C. Clarkin PROGRAMME (Approved by the Auckland District Committee) First Race start about 11.45 a.m. 1. —Whatawhata Hack Handicap of £4OO. For three and four-year-olds Apprentice Jockeys. Minimum weight 7st 71bs. Nominations £l. Acceptance £3. Seven furlongs. 2. —Frankton Handicap Hurdle Race of £450. Nomination £l. Acceptance £2 10s. About one mile and three-quarters (over seven flights of hurdles). 3. —Juvenile Handicap of £450. For two-year-olds. Nomination £l. Acceptance £3 10s. Six furlongs. 4. —Storey Memorial Handicap of £1250. Minimum weight 7st. Nomination £l. Acceptance £B. One mile and a half. 5. —Hamilton Hack Handicap of £6OO. Minimum weight 7st 71bs. Nomination £l. Acceptance £4 10s. One mile and three furlongs. 6-—Puketaha Handicap of £SOO. Minimum weight 7st. 71b. Nomination £l. Acceptance £4. One mile. 7. —President’s Handicap of £650. Minimum weight 7st. Nomination £l. Acceptance £4 10s. Seven furlongs. 8. —Beerescourt Hack Handicap of £4OO. Minimum weight 7st. 71b. Nomination £l. Acceptance £3. One mile. NOTE.—The Committee reserves the right to reduce within the safety number, any field, by ballot, and all persons nominating or accepting will be deemed to have accepted this condition. CONDITIONS All handicaps subject to the condition that the winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be re-handicapped; such re-handi-caps to be declared not later than seventy-two hours after the advertised starting time of the race won. All bookmakers, disqualified persons and undesirables will be excluded from the course. ENTRIES close on FRIDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1944. WEIGHTS will be declared on MONDAY, 7th FEBRUARY, 1944. ACCEPTANCES will close on FRIDAY, 11th FEBRUARY, 1944. ENTRIES close with Messrs Blomfield. and Company, Shortland Street Auckland, at 5 p.m. or with the Secretary, Mrs M. V. Skelton, P.O. Box 351, Hamilton, at 8 p.m. on ■FRIDAY, 28th January, 1944. Weights will be declared on MONdav, 7th February, 1944. Acceptances will close on FRIDAY, 11th February with Messrs Blomfield and Co., Shortland Street, Auckland at 5 p.m. or with the Secretary at Hamilton at 8 p.m. M. V. SKELTON, Secretary. Phone 3140 South British Building, Alma Street, Hamilton. P.O. Box 351 439 TE AROHA JOCKEY CLUB (Incorporated) ANNUAL MEETING To be held on TE AROHA RACECOURSE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1944 PROGRAMME (Approved by Auckland District Committee) (First Race will not start before 1150 a.m.) 1. —Ruakaka Handicap Hurdles, of £300; second horse to receive £6O and third horse £3O from the stake. Nomination £l. Acceptance £2. Over seven flights of hurdles. Distance, about 1.1 miles. 2. —Waitoa Handicap, of £3OO, with a sweepstake of £3 each added to the winner, second horse to receive £6C and third horse £3O from the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards .that have never won a flat race or hurdle race of the value of £75 or over to the winner at time of entry. Nomination £l. Acceptance £2. The sweepstake of £3 is payable by starters at the post. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7st 71bs. 3. —Juvenile Handicap, of £325; second horse to receive £65 and third horse £3O from the stake.. Nomination £l. Acceptance, £2. F6r two-year-olds. Distance, five furlongs. 4. —-Herries Memorial Cup Handicap, of £IOOO. Winner to receive £650 and Gold Cup value £SO; second horse to receive £2OO and third horse £IOO from the stake. Nomination £l. Acceptance £7. Distance 1 mile and 3 furlongs. Minimum weight, 7st. 5. —Shaftesbury Hack Handicap, of £3OO, with a sweepstake of £3 each added to the winner, second horse to receive £6O and third horse £3O from the stake. Nomination £l. Acceptance £2. The sweepstake of £3 is payable by starters at the post. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7st 71bs. 6. —Champion Hack Cup Handicap, of £355. Winner to receive £225 and Cup valued at £3O, presented by J. Pohlen, Esq., second horse to receive £7O and third horse £3O from the stake. A trophy to the value of £lO donated by J. Pohlen, Esq., will be presented to -the trainer of the winning horse. Nomination £l. Aci Oeptance £2 10/-. Distance, li miles, i Minimum weight, 7st 7lbs. 7. —Hot Springs Handicap, of £350: second horse to receive £7O and third horse £3O from the stake. Nomination £l. Acceptance £2/10/-. Distance, 1 mile. Minimum weight, 7st 71bs. 8. —Waihou Handicap, of £500; | second horse to receive £IOO and ! third horse £SO from the stake. ! Nomination £l. Acceptance £4. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7st. CONDITIONS Nominations for all events will close with Blomfield and Co., Shortland Street, Auckland, on FRIDAY, 4th February, 1944, at 5 p.m., and with the Secretary, Te Aroba, at 8 p.m. on the same day. Weights wili ! be declared on or about MONDAY, February 21st. Acceptances for all events will close with Blom field and Co.. Shortland Street, Auckland, on TUESDAY, 22nd. February. 1944. at 5 p.m., and with the Secretary. Te Aroha, at 8 p.m. on the same day. All races to be run under New Zealand Rules of Racing. Any horse winning after publication of weights is liable to be rehandicapped. Re-handicaps to be declared not later than seventy-two hours after the advertised starting time of the race won. The Committee reserves the right (Continued in next column)

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Waikato Times, Volume 194, Issue 22246, 15 January 1944, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume 194, Issue 22246, 15 January 1944, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume 194, Issue 22246, 15 January 1944, Page 2

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