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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume III, Issue 136, 2 March 1893, Page 2

racing programmes JOCKEY CLUB. autumn meeting. To be held on the AVONDALE RACECOURSE ON „ „ SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1893. LIST OF OFFICERS. Judffe, Mr J. Bollard; Starter, Mr G. Cutts ; HandiUpper, Mr J. O. Evett; Clerk of the Course, Mr E. T. Creighton; Stewards, Messrs R. Garrett, T Barclav M Foley, S. J. Best, Joseph Maj*, E. J. Bishop,’j. Binstead C. P. Murdoch, W. Bailey, C. James, and D. B. looks. PROGRAMME (Passed by A.R.C.). Maiden Plato Handicap of 30 sovs. For all horses that have not won an advertised race exceeding 25 sovs at time of starting. Nomination 5 sov; Acceptance. 1 sov. Distance, 1 mile. Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. Over eight flights of hurdles. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, sov. Distance, 2 miles. Autumn Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Winner of any race after the declaration of the weights to carry 51bs extra. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, l a sovs. Distance, 1| miles. Waitakerei Handicap of 30 sovs. "Winner of Autumn Handicap to carry 71b extra. Nomination, J sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, 7 furlongs. Maiden Steeplechase Handicap of 3 > sovs. For all horses that have never won a steeplechase valued 30 sovs at time of starting. Nomination, 3 sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, about222. 2 miles. Selling Race of 30 sovs. For three-year-olds and upwards. Three-year-olds to carry 9.7., four years, 10.5; five, six and aged, 10 12. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for 50 sovs. If entered to be sold for 40 sovs, allowed 71bs ; if for 30 sovs, 141bs; if for 20 sovs, 211bs; if for 10 sovs, 281bs: if for nil, to carry 6.12. No other allowances. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 1£ sovs. Handicap Steeplechase of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, l a sovs. Distance, about three miles. Shorts Handicap of 30 sovs. Winner of any race during the meeting to carry 7lbs extra. Nomination, & sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, 5 furlongs.

DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ETC. Nominations for all handicaps will close on FRIDAY, 7th April, at 9 p.m. Acceptances and Entries for Selling Race will close on FRIDAY, 14th April, at 9 p.m. Weights will appear on or about TUESDAY, 11th April. Order of running subject to alteration. Five per cent deducted from all winnings. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received for any race except on this condition—That all disputes, claims and objections ansmg out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the stewards present or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be final. 3. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, at the office of the Sporting Review, Vulcan Lane, entrance money enclosed, with name and description of horse, pedigree, age at time of entry, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. 3. Any jockey riding m any other than the colours entered, or without the numbered saddle cloth provided by the Club, will be fined 2 sovs. 4 The Races and Meeting will be run and held under the Rules of Racing adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. H h J7GMONT RACING CLUB. WINTER MEETING. WEDNESDAY, 10th MAY 1893. President—R. H. Nolan, Esq.; vice-president —A. W. Budge, Esq.; stewards—R. Hicks, J. Heslop, P. J. Wilson, H. J. C. Coutts, A. S. Tonks, Thos. Mason, Jas. Davidson, H. E. Good, Dr. Westenra ; starter — S. Powell; clerk of course—J. T. Stone ; clerk of scales—F. Riddiford; handicapper-J. E. Henry; timekeeper—M. F. Baird; judge — Wm. Brewer; treasurer—W. A. Nairn. Programme. Handicap Hurdles of 70 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Over nine flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 1 sov.; Acceptance, 1 sov. Two miles and a distance. Handicap Hack Hurdles of 40 sovs.; second horse 5 sovs. out of the stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 1 sov.; Acceptance, 10s. One mile and a half. Handicap Trial Steeplechase of 55 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs. out of the stakes. For horses that have never won a steeplechase of over 40 sovs. Nomination, 1 sov.; Acceptance, 1 sov. About two miles. First Handicap Hack Flat Race of 40 so\s.; second horse 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov.; Acceptance, 10s. One mile and a half. Egmont Handicap Steeplechase of 150 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs,, third horse 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov.; Acceptance, 2 sovs.; final payment, 2 sovs. Winner of any Handicap Steeplechase of the value of 100 sovs. after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71b. About three miles. Second Handicap Hack Flat Race of 35 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination. 1 sov.; Acceptance, 10s. Winner of the First Hack Flat Race to carry a penalty of 71b. Six furlongs. Final Handicap Steeplechase of 60 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov.; Acceptance, 2 sovs. About two miles. Hack means a horse that has never won a race, or isnot nominated at date of entry for any race (Hack and Hunter Races excepted). DATES OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES, (With Amounts to be forwarded). NOMINATIONS. — Saturday, March 18th, 1893, at 9 p.m.—Handicap Hurdles, Handicap Trial Steeplechase, Egmont Handicap Steeplechase, Trial Handicap Steeplechase, 1 sov. each. Tuesday, April 11th, 1893, at 9 p.m. —Handicap Hack Hurdles, First Handicap Hack Flat, Second Handicap Hack Flat, 1 sov. each.