RACING PROGRAMMES Christmas Handicap of 50 sovs., second pony to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of 71b extra. Nomination, 205., acceptance, 20s. Distance, 7 furlongs. Second Handicap Pony Trot of 40 sovs., second pony to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 1 inch and under. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 10 secs behind its original start. Previous penalties added in case of one horse winning two or more races. Nomination 205., acceptance 20s. Distance, two miles. Pony Steeplechase of 50 sovs., second pony to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 1 sov. Distance, about miles. Second Selling Trot of 30 sovs. The winner to be sold for 15 sovs. immediately after the race. If entered to be sold for less, 3 secs, allowance made for every 1 sov. reduction in selling price. If entered to be sold for nil, 50 secs, allowed. Entries 20s. Distance, 2J- miles. Electric Handicap Trot of 50 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. No horse to receive more than 15 secs, handicap. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of handicaps to receive a penalty of 5 secs, behind its original start. Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 1 sov. Distance, 1 mile. All communications to be addressed to the Secretary, Durhamstreet East, Auckland. C. F. MARK, Secretary. •x a PARK RACING CLUB W COMPANY. (Approved by the A.R.C.) SUMMER MEETING, ON KENSINGTON PARK RACECOURSE. Friday and waturday—January Bth and 9th, 1892. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Maiden Plate of 15 sovs. For all horses that have never won a race of the value of 10 sovs. up to time of entry. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. Entrance, 15s. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race of 25 sovs. Distance, 2 miles. Over 8 flights of hurdles about 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 155.; acceptance, 10s. 3. Trial Stakes Handicap of 20 sovs. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 155.; acceptance, ss. 4. Whangarei Racing Coy’s. Handicap of 50 sovs. Distance, If miles. Nomination, 305.; acceptance, 20s. 5. Maiden Steeplechase Handicap of 25 sovs., 5 sovs. to go to second horse. Distance, about 2 miles, over such ground as the Stewards shall direct. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, 15s. 6. Marsden Handicap of 15 sovs. Distance, If miles. Open to all horses the bona fide, property of settlers resident within the electoral district of Marsden, the horse to have been in the possession of and owned by the nominator at least three months prior to this meeting. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, ss. SECOND DAY. 1. Flying Handicap of 15 sovs. Distance, seven furlongs. 2. Publican’s I urse Handicap of 20 sovs. Distance, miles. Nomination, 155.; acceptance, ss. 3. Northern Steeplechase Handicap of 35 sovs., 5 sovs. out of stakes to go to second horse. Distance, about 3 miles, over such ground as the Stewards shall direct. Nomination, 205.; acceptance, 15s. 4. Kensington Park Handicap of 30 sovs. Distance, miles. Nomination. 205.; acceptance, 10s. 5. Pony Handicap of 15 sovs. Distance, 7 furlongs. For ponies 14hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, J os.; acceptance, ss. 6. Auction Stakes, of 20 sovs. Distance, 1 mile. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for £5O. Top weight, Ost. If entered to be sold for 40 sovs., allowed 71bs; if for 30 sovs.. 141bs; if for 20 sovs., 211bs; if for 10 sovs., 311bs ; if for nil, 421bs. Proceeds of the sale above the nominated value of the winner to be equally divided between the owner of the second horse and Club. Entrance, 20s. 7. Farewell Handicap of 15 sovs. Weights to be declared by 8 o’clock on the night of the first day’s races. Acceptance at 10 p.m. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, os. NOMINATIONS. 1 Nominations for all handicaps to be forwarded to the Secretary under seal and endorsed “Nomination,” on or before 8 p.m,, TUESDAY, December 29th, 1891. Weights to be declared on Saturday, January 2nd, 1892. ACCEPTANCES AND GENERAL ENTRIES. Acceptances and General Entries will be received by the Secretary at Whangarei up till 1 p.m. on TUESDAY, January Sth. Nominations, Acceptances, and General Entries will be received in Auckland on behalf of the Club by Mr. W. Adams, Durhamstreet. on the same date and hour as the said Nominations, &c., elose at Whangarei. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races to be run under the Auckland Racing Club Rules. Horses entered for these Races will be carried free from Auckland by the Northern Steamship Company, providing the owners get an order from the undersigned. f G. E. ALDERTON, Hon. Secretary.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume II, Issue 74, 24 December 1891, Page 10
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