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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume III, Issue 125, 15 December 1892, Page 3

RACING PROGRAMMES 2. 1 o’clock p.m.—Maiden Plate of £l5. Distance, If miles. Weight for age. 3. 2 o’clock p.m.—Settlers’ Race of £2<> ; second horse to save his stake. For horses owned by residents in the Tauranga district, to be in possession of owners for at least three months before the date of race. Distance, miles. Weight; lOst 71b. All nominations to be accepted by the committee. 4. 2.45 o’clock p.m. —Bay of Plenty Handicap of £5O; second horse to save his stake. Nomi nation, 25s ; Acceptance, 255. Distance, 2 miles. 5. 3.30 o’clock p.m. —Maori Race of £5. Horses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. Distance, 1 mile. Catch weights. 6. 4 o’clock p.m. Ladies’ Purse of £lO. .Welter weight for age. Horses to be nominated by ladies. Gentlemen riders. Distance, if miles. 7. 4.30 o’clock p.m. —Forced Handicap of 20 sovs. Forced for all winners ; optional for losers. Distance, 1| miles. 8. 5 o’clock p.m. —Consolation Handicap of £5. For all beaten horses at the meeting. Distance, 1 mile. General entries: 5 per cent, on the amount of first for Handicap Hurdle Race and Bay of Plenty Handicap, 'accompanied by the fees, to be in the hands of the Secretary, Tauranga, by 12 o’clock (noon) on Saturday, 7th January, 1893. Weights to be declared on Tuesday, 10th January, 1893. Acceptances and general entries, accompanied by the respective fees, to .be in the hands of the Secretary by 12 o’clock (noon) on Tuesday, 17th January, 1893. If a walk over only half the stakes will be paid. JOHN D. DARLEY, Hon. Secretary. TROTTING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, DEC. 27th, and SATURDAY, DEC. 31st, 1892. President —F. Lawry, Esq., M. H. R. Vice-Presidents —A. R. Harris. Esq., J.P., W. Paul, Esq. Stewards—F. Lawry, Esq , M.H.R., Mr. J. McNiccoll, Mr. T. McEwen, Mr. E. D. Halstead, Mr. W. D. Laxon, Mr. D. McKinnon, Mr. S. C. Caulton, Mr. J. G. Wattie, Mr. W. Paul, Mr. D. Tonks, Mr. J. S. Kidd, Mr. C. E. Abbott, Mr. W. J. Ralph, Mr. W. Adams, Mr. A. R. Harris, J.P. Judge-F. Lawry, Esq., M.H.R. Treasurer —Mr. C. E. Abbott. Handicapper—Mr. E. D. Halstead. Judges of Trotting—Messrs. S. C. Caulton, A. R. Harris, J. Hunter, J. 8. Kidd, W. D. Laxon. Timekeeper—Mr. Jas. Cooke. Starter —Mr. E. D. Halstead. Clerk of Scales—Mr. F, W. Marks. Clerk of Course —Mr. Thos. Brown. Totalisator Steward — Mr. W. Paul. Pony Measurers —Messrs. E. D. Halstead, E. M. Page, W. Adams. FIRST DAY, TUESDAY, DEC. 27. Maiden Trot Handicap of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 30 sovs. in value at time of entry. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. Maiden Pony Handicap of 40 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For all ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under that have never won an advertised race exceeding 15 sovs. in value. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, 20s. Distance, six furlongs. Auckland Trotting Cup Handicap of 300 sovs.; second horse to receive 30 sovs., and third 20 sovs. from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of handicap to receive a penalty of 15 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 3 sovs. ; acceptance, 3 sovs., and a final payment of 3 sovs. at the post. Distance, three miles. Pony Cup Handicap of 130 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third 10 sovs. from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71bs. Nomination, 2 sovs.; acceptance 2 sovs., and a final payment of 1 sov. at the post. Distance, one mile. Pony Trot Handicap of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 10 seconds; two or more, 20 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. Glasgow Trot Handicap of 100 sovs. (in harness); second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third 5 sovs. from, the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 12 seconds; two or more, 20 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 2 sovs.; acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, two and a half miles. Handicap Hurdles of 70 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, one and a half miles; over six flights of hurdles. Electric Trot Handicap of 60 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 5 seconds behind its original start. No horse to receive more than 22 seconds in the original handicap. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1| sovs. Distance, one mile. Christmas Handicap of 40 sovs.; second horse 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 receive a penalty of 71bs; two or more, 121bs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs. SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, DEC. 31st.. Second Maiden Trot of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 30 sovs. in value at time of entry. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. Flying Stakes of 40 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, J sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs.