Egmont racing club, HAWERA. WINTER MEETING, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13th, 1891. PROGRAMME. . _ HANDICAP HURDLES of 60 sovs., second horse to receive 10 i sovs. out of the stakes. Over nine flights of hurdles 3ft. 6m. high. Nomination Isov., acceptance 1 sov. To start at 11.45 a.m. Two miles and a distance. HANDICAP HACK HURDLES of 30 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. out of the stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 1 sov. acceptance 10s. To start at 12.30 p.m. One mile and a half. MATDEN STEEPLECHASE of 50 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Weight-for-age. Entrance 2 sovs. To start at 1 p.m. About two miles. FIRST HANDICAP HACK FLAT RACE of 30 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination 1 sov,, acceptance 10s. To start at 1.30 p.m. One mile and a half. EGMONT HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 120 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 2 sovs. Final payment 2 sovs. Winner of any handicap steeplechase of the value of 100 sovs. after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71b. To start at 2.15 p.m. About three miles. SECOND HANDICAP HACK FLAT RACE of 30 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 10s. Winner of First Hack Elat Race to carry a penalty of 71b. To start at 3.15 p.m. One mile. FINAL HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 60 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. To start at 4 p.m. About two miles. Dates of Nominations, Acceptances, &c. Acceptances.—Tuesday April 28th at 9 p.m. for Handicap Hurdles, Egmont Handicap Steeplechase. At the Post—Handicap Hack Hurdles, First Handicap Hack Flat Race, Second Handicap Hack Flat Race, Final Handicap Steeplechase, Egmont Handicap Steeplechase (final payment) Weights—Tuesday May 5th —Handicap Hack Hurdles, First Handicap-Hack Flat Race, Second Handicap Hack Flat Race. Weights for Final Handicap Steeplechase will be declared immediately after running of Egmont Handicap Steeplechase. Nominations and acceptances will be received at the time and on the dates mentioned, at the office of the Club, Hawera, and by Harry H. Hayr, Tattersail’s, Auckland, and Alfred T. Danvers, .Napier. A. G. BRETT, Secretary. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. To be held on SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1891, On the Club’s Course, Lake Takapuna. PROGRAMME. 1 MAIDEN PLATE HANDICAP of 15 sovs. Distance, 1 mile. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 25 sovs. Distance, one and three-quarter miles. LAKE CUP HANDICAP of 30 sovs. Distance, one and a half miles. SETTLERS’ RACE HANDICAP of 15 sovs. Distance, one mile. SELLING RAuE of 15 soys. For three-year-olds and upwards. Three-year-olds to carry 9st; four-year-olds, 9st 121 b; five, six, and aged, lOst 41b. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for 50 sovs. If entered to be sold for 40 sovs., allowed 71b ; if for 30 sovs, 141 b ; if for 20 sovs., 211 b; if for •10 sovs., 281 b; if for nil 421 b. Nomination, 15s. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. HANDICAP MAIDEN HURDLES of 20 sovs. Distance, one and a half miles. FLYING STAKES HANDICAP of 20 sovs. Winner of Cup to carry 71b extra. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. ACCEPTANCES, and Entries for Selling Race, close on WEDNESDAY, 29th April, at 9 p.m., with the Secretary, Lake Hotel. Takapuna, or with H. H. Hayr, Sporting Review office, Vulcan Lane. Maiden Plate, 10s; Handicap Hurdles, 15s; Lake Cup, 20s; Settlers’ Race, 10s; Maiden Hurdles, 10s; Flying Stakes, 10s. Entries for Selling Race, 15s. Arrangements have been made with the North Shore Ferry Company to run their fine fleet of steamers at intervals during the.day to the Lake Wharf. Through Ticket, including Admission to the Course, ONE SHILLING AND SIXPENCE. All races run under the A.R.C. Rules. R. MACKAY, Hon. Secretary. Racing stables, bella street, ELLERSLIE. FOR SALE or TO LET —Six-stalled Stable, with Loft and Sleeping Rooms; nearly an acre of land, well fenced and in grass. Good well, with pump. Rent, 10s. per week. Apply to ANDERSON & PHILLIPSON,! Vulcan Lane. WANTED —A Foster Mother to Suckle Pups, in about ten days time.—Apply to H. H. Hayr, Secretary Pakuranga Hunt Club, High Street. Y^ANTED— RUNNERS to SELL “The Sporting Review.” —Apply at the Publishing Office. TO RACING CLUBS. MR. HARRY H. HAYR Will be pleased to act as Agent in Auckland for the purpose of receiving nominations, acceptances, &c. Address—P.O. BOX 305, AUCKLAND.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume I, Issue 39, 25 April 1891, Page 8
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