EVENTS REQUIRING ATTENTION.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume II, Issue 61, 24 September 1891, Page 4

EVENTS REQUIRING ATTENTION.

Waikato Hunt Club. Nominations close with the secretary, Mr. A. J. Storey. Hamilton, to-morrow (Friday) at 8 p.m., for Farmers’ Plate of 10 sovs., 1 mile Tally Ho Steeplechase of 20 sovs., about 2} miles Acceptances are due at the same time and place for the Handicap Hunt Club Hurdles of 20 sovs., l| miles Handicap Maiden Race (open) of 15 sovs., 1 mile Handicap Hunt Club Steeplechase of 30 sovs., about 3 miles Handicap Ladies’ Bracelet (Welter Handicap) of 15 \ sovs., 1 mile and a distance Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club. Tuesday, 29th September, Mr. F. D. Luckie, secretary, will receive nominations for the undermentioned races up to 10 p.m., at the Criterion Hotel, Napier : — October Handicap of 60 sovs., 1 mile and a distance ' Maiden Plate of 50 sovs M 1J miles Welcome Stakes of 100 sovs., 4 furlongs Corinthian Stakes of 40 sovs., 1 mile Trial Handicap of 40 sovs., once round . Second Handicap Hurdles of 80 sovs., about if miles Nursery Handicap of 100 sovs., 4 furlongs , Welter Handicap of 40 sovs., 1 mile Final Handicap-of 60 sovs., 6 furlongs Acceptances due same time and place for— First Handicap Hurdles of 100 sovs., about 2 miles Flying Handicap of 75 sovs., 6 furlongs Hawke’s Bay Guineas of 250 sovs., 1 mile Hawke’s Bay Trotting Club. Acceptances are due and entries for the Maiden Trot and Selling Trot close on Tuesday, September 29th, at 9 p.m., with Mr. Wm. D. Ireland, secretary. Poverty Bay Turf Club. Thursday, October Ist, nominations close with Mr. J. H. Aislabie, secretary, for the Spring Handicap of 120 sovs., 1 mile Flying Handicap of 70 sovs., six furlongs Hurdle Handicap of 60 sovs., 2 miles \ Maiden Plate of 40 sovs., if miles Nafier Park Racing Club. ' Nominations close with the secretary, Mr. A. T. Danvers, at the Club’s office, Market-street, Napier, at 10 p.m. on Friday, October 2nd; for the following races:— Trial Handicap Hurdles of 40 sovs., i| miles Criterion Stakes Handicap of 60 sovs., 1 mile Sapling Stakes Handicap of 75 50v5.,,4 furlongs Ahurin Handicap of 40 sovs., once round Second Trial Handicap Hurdles of 40 sovs., i| miles Caledonian Handicap of'4o sovs., six furlongs Telephone Handicap of 40 sovs., 1 mile Juvenile Handicap of 75 sovs., 4| furlongs Grand Stand Handicap of 50 sovs., 7 furlongs Canterbury Jockey Club. The secretary, Mr.‘W. H. E. Wanklyn, receives entries for the following events up to 10 p.m. on Friday, October 2nd, at the C.J.C. rooms:— Spring Hurdles of 150 sovs., 2 miles Middleton Hurdles of 100 sovs., once round and a distance Stewards’ Stakes of 200 sovs., 6 furlongs Juvenile Stakes of 250 sovs., 5 furlongs Metropolitan Stakes of 400 sovs., miles Jockey Club Handicap of 300 sovs., 1 mile Middle Park. Plate (Summer meeting) of 200 sovs,, 6 furlongs Challenge Stakes (Autumn meeting) of 300 sovs., .7 furlongs Auckland Racing Club.—Summer Meeting Nominations close at the same time and place for the Auckland Cup of'6oo sovs., two miles. Ai.R.C.iHandicap of 400 sovs., i| miles.. .Auckland, Steeplechase of 300 sovs., about 3J miles.

’ We Have to thank Mr. H. M. Lyon, secretary of the Wellington Racing Club, for a copy of that Club’s programme for 1891-2. It contains all the usual information given by a Metropolitan Cliib, and will receive every- attention at our hands.