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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume II, Issue 76, 7 January 1892, Page 9

RACING PROGRAMMES RACING CLUB. FAREWELL MEETING TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND COUNTESS OF ONSLOW, To be held on the ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1892. PROGRAMME. VICTORIA HANDICAP of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sots, out of the stakes. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance 1 sov. and acceptance 1 sov. each to go to the funds. Distance 1 mile. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 100 sovs.. second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Entrance 1 bov. and accepta.rce 1 sov. erch to go to the funds. Over eight flights of hurdles. Distance 2 miles. HUIA’S HANDICAP of 150 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. out of the stakes. For two-year-olds. Entrance 1 sov. and acceptance 2 sovs. to go to the funds. Six furlongs. THE ONSLOW CUP of 300 sovs., second horse to receive 40 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of the stakes. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance 1 sov., acceptance 3 sovs., and 3 sovs. at the post, to go to the funds. Distance one mile and a quarter. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 150 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs, out of the stakes. Entrance 1 sov., acceptance 1 sov. each and 2 sovs. at the post to go the funds. Distance about three miles and a half. SELLING HANDICAP of 50 sovs. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance free, acceptance 1 sov. each to go to the funds. The winner to be sold immediately after the race, and proceeds to go to the funds. Seven furlongs. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Entrance 1 sov. and acceptance 1 sov. each to go to the funds. For two-year-olds and upwards. Distance five furlongs. Nominations to close on Friday, January 22. Handicaps to appear on or before Monday, February 8. Acceptances at 10 p.m. on February 12. For rules and conditions see other programmes of Club. ADMISSION TO COURSE Is. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary. pRANKLIN RACES. Under the A.R.C. Rules. TO BE HELD ON THE PUKEKOHE RACE COURSE, ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1892. President, John Marshall, Esq. Vice-Presidents, C. Shipherd and J. Gallagher, Esq. Stewards, Messrs. J. G. Rutherford, J. May, W. Sanday, J. Roulston, sen., J. Finlay, J. H. Wright, J. McNeish, H. Parker, and F. J. Ohlson. Starter, S. Crawford, Esq. Clerk of Scales, T. Pollock, Esq. Clerk of Course, H. Harris, Esq. Handicapper, A. Rust, Esq. Judge, Major Harris. Treasurer, W. Roulston, Esq. PROGRAMME. First Race to Start at One o’Clock. Handicap Hurdle Race of 15 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 7s. 6d.; Acceptance, 7s. 6d. Distance, 1J miles. Maiden Handicap of 10 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of the value not exceeding 10 sovs. Nomination, 55.; Acceptance, ss. Distance, 1 mile. Franklin Handicap of 40 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration of weights to carry 71bs. extra. Nomination, 205.; Acceptance, 20s. Distance, 1| miles. Hack Race of 5 sovs. For horses that have not been nominated for any race at the Franklin Meeting. Horses to carry not less than 8 stone. Post entries, ss. Flying Handicap of 15 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination, 7s. 6d.; Acceptance, 7s. 6d. Distance, 6 furlongs. Stewards’ Plate Handicap of 23 sovs.; second horse to receive 3 sovs. from the stakes. Winner of the Franklin Handicap to carry 71b. penalty. Nomination, 135,; Acceptance, 10s. Distance, miles. Nominations will close cn WEDNESDAY. February 3. 1892, for all races except Hack Race. Acceptances will close on FRIDA Y, February 12, 1892. Weights will appear, if possible, in the Auckland papers on SATURDAY, February 6. 1892. Mr. H. H. Hayk will receive Nominations in Auckland. J. WALKER, Secretary.