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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume III, Issue 129, 12 January 1893, Page 2

RACING PROGRAMMES "YY'ELLINGTON RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, 1893. I ■ MONDAY and WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23rd and 25th. i NOMINATIONS FOR— Anniversary Handicap of 100 sovs ; 1 mile, 1 sov. Hurdle Handicap (1st day) of 100 sovs; 2 miles, 1 sov. Nursery Handicap of 100 sovs. (For two-year-olds) f mile, 1 sov. Welter Handicap of 80 sovs; 1| miles, 1 sov. Telegraph Handicap of 100 sovs ; mile, 1 sov. January Handicap of 100 sovs; 1 mile and a furlong, 1 sov. Hurdle Handicap (2nd day) of 80 sovs ; If miles, 1 sov. Juvenile Handicap of 80 sovs. (For two-year-olds), 5 furlongs, 1 sov. Metropolitan Handicap of 100 sovs ; f mile, 1 sov. Hack Hurdle Handicap of 30 sovs ; (Ist day) 1J miles, 10s. j Hack (flat) Handicap of 30 sovs; (Ist day) If miles, 10s. Close on FRIDAY, JANUARY 6th, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS declared for the first day’s handicaps on Wednesday, January 11th. ACCEPTANCES for WELLINGTON CUP (3 sovs) and all oth6r handicaps on the first day, close on Monday, January 16th, at 9 p.m., and entries for Selling Race 50 sovs, 1 mile (2 sovs), on the same date. FINAL PAYMENT on the Wellington Cup (5 sovs), on Friday, January 20th at 9 p.m. H. M. LYON, Secretary. Club Hotel, Wellington. Oct. 25th, 1892. N.B.—For complete programme see JV.Z. Referee, Dec Ist, 1892, or the Sporting Review, Dec. 15th, 1892. 'PHE NGARUAWAHIA RACING A CLUB’S ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD AT NGARUAWAHIA ON SATURDAY 21st JANUARY, 1893. Stewards—Messrs. T. Davis, G. F. Dickeson, H. Saulshry, H. Booth, H. Hinton, J. Smith, S. Wilson, D. Coombes, H. Wyatt, J. Broomfield, E. Fitzpatrick, G. Graves. Judge—Mr. R. Rathbone, J.P. Starter —Mr. E. B. Cox. Handicapper—Mr. H. Booth. Clerk of Scales—Mr. W. Saxon. Clerks of Course— Messrs. G. Graves and G. Roper. Hon. Treasurer— Mr. E. Fitzpatrick, J.P. Hon. Sec. —Thos. W. Simpson. PROGRAMME. (Passed by the A.R.C.) 1. Handicap Hurdles of 25 sovs; 5 sovs out of stakes to go to second horse. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, about If miles. Over eight flights of hurdles. 2. Maiden Plate of 15 sovs. Entrance, 15s. For horses that have never won an advertised race of over 15 sovs. Weight for age. Distance, about 1 mile. 3. Ngaruawahia Cup (Handicap) of 50 sovs.; 5 sovs out of stakes to go to second horse. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Distance, about 1J miles. 4. Novel Race of 20 sovs. Entry, 1 sov. Distance, about 1 mile. Winner to become the absolute property of the club. Weight for age. 5. Ngaruawahia Plate (Handicap) of 15 sovs. Nomination, 6s; acceptance, 9s. Distance, about If miles. Winner of Cup to carry 71b penalty. 6. Selling Hurdles of 15 sovs. Entry, 15s. Distance, about 1J miles. Over six flights of hurdles. Four-year-olds to carry list 71b, five-year-olds to carry 12st 51b, six-year-olds and aged to carry 12st 111 b. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for £5O. If entered to be sold for £4O, allowed 71b; if for £3O, allowed 141 b; if for £2O, 211 b ; if for £lO, 281 b ; if for nil, 351 b. Half proceeds over selling price to go to second horse. 7. Flying Stakes of 15 sovs. Nomination, 6s; acceptance, 9s. Distance, about threequarters of a mile. Winner of Cup to carry 101 b penalty; winner of Plate to carry 71b penalty. Penalties not cumulative. CONDITIONS. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles, Ngaruawahia Cup, Ngaruawahia Plate and Flying Stakes to be sent to the Secretary, Ngaruawahia, before 9 p.m. on 7th January 1893. Handicaps to appear on or about the 10th January, 1893 Acceptances to be declared before 9 p.m. on January 14th, 1893, the day of general entry. Five per cent deducted from all stakes to go towards improving the racecourse. The meeting held, and all races run, subject to the rules of the Auckland Racing Club. No entry shall be received except on this condition: . That all disputes and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards or those whom they may appoint. Entries, nominations, and acceptances must be accompanied by the necessary cash or cheque. Special attention is drawn to this rule, as there will be no exception. The attention of horse-owners is particularly drawn to the following rule : —That the pedigree, age, performances and colours must accompany the nomination of every horse. Bookmakers’ fee, 10s 6d. No games of chance allowed on the ground on any pretence whatever. ' T. W. SIMPSON, Secretary.