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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IV, Issue 176, 7 December 1893, Page 2

RACING PROGRAMMES THAMES JOCKEY CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26th and 27th, 1893. Officers : President —Jas. McGowan, Esq. Vice-president E. Me Donnell, Esq. Judge—John Wilson, Esq. Handicapper—Mr A. Butler. Starter—Mr C. Short. Clerk of Scales —Mr W. Burton. Clerk of Course— Mr J. Teddy. Stewards—Messrs A. Butler, C. J. Winder, H. D. Pike, R. Menzies, E. Quinn. PROGRAMME. (Passed by A.R.C.) FIRST DAY.—26th DECEMBER, 1893. First Race to start at 1 p.m. 1. Maiden Handicap of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs out of stakes. Distance, threequarters of a mile. For three year-olds ana upwards that have not won over £2O. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s 2. Fiist Handicap Hurdles of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Distance, 1? miles, over 7 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 1 sov. 3. Thames Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs out of stakes. Distance, mile. Nomination, I sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 4. First P iny Handicap of 15 sovs. Distance, f mile. 14'2 and under. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, ss. 5. First Handicap Steeplechase of 50 sovs; second ho'se to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Distance, about 2J miles Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance lg sovs. 6 Stewards’ Handii-a pof 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs out of stakes Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 10s, acceptance, 15s. Weights will be declared after First Steeplechase; acceptance at Scales. SECOND DAY—27th DECEMBER, 1893. 1. Midsummer Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs out of stakes. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. 2. Thames Handicap Hurdles of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of stakes. Distance, about 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles. Nomination. 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. 3. Welte>- Handicap of 25 sovs; second ho-'se to receive 3 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. 4. Thames Goldfields’ Handicap of 60 second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Distance., 1] mile. Nomination, 1J sov; Acceptance, 1J sov. 5. Second Pony Handicap of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 2 sovs out of stakes. Distance, 1 mile. 14.2 and under. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance, 10s. 6. Thames Handicap Steeplechase of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of stakes. Distance, about 2fc miles. Nomination, 1| sov; Acceptance, 2 sovs. 7. Free Handicap of 20 sovs. Distance, seven furlongs. Post entry. Acceptance, 1 sov. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Friday, Ist December, 1893, 8 p.m. Nominations — Maiden Handicap 10s. First Handicap Hurdles 15s. Thames Handicap 1 sov. First Pony Handicap 10s. First Handicap Steeplechase 1 sov. Stewards’ Handicap 10s. Midsummer Handicap 10s. Thames Handicap Hurdles 1 sov. Welter Handicap 10s. Thames Goldsflelds’ Handicap lg sov. Second Pony Handicap 10s. Thames Handicap Steeplechase 1J sov. Thursday, December 7th, 1893. Weights will be declared for Maiden Handicap, First Handicap Hurdles, Thames Handicap, First Pony Handicap, First Steeplechase Handicap. Friday, December 15th, 1893, 8 p.m. Acceptances for — Maiden Handicap 15s. First Handicap Hurdles 1 sov. Thames Handicap 1 sov. Pony Handicap ss. First Handicap Steeplechase 1J sov. Tuesday, December 26th, 1893. Weights for Stewards’ Handicap will be declared after First Handicap Steeplechase. Nomination, 10s; acceptance (at scales), 15s. Tuesday, December 26th, 1893. Weights will be declared at 8.30 p.m., and Acceptances at 9.30 p.m. for — Midsummer Handicap 1 sov. Thames Handicap Hurdles 2 sovs. Welter Handicap 15s. Thames Goldfields’ Handicap lg sovs. Second Pony Handicap 10s. Thames Handicap Steeplechase ... 2 sovs. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the secretary, Rickit and Co.’s Buildings, Brown-street, Thames. Entrance money enclosed with name, age, pedigree, name of owner, and colour of rider. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered, will be fined one guinea. All disputes, claims, protests and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the stewards, or whoever they may appoint, and such decision on all points shall be final. The Rules of the Thames Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Nominations and Acceptances will be received by Mr W. Blomfield, Durham Street East. H. J. GREENSLADE, Secretary.

[pARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21 and 22, 1894. President —A. Standish, Esq. Vice-president--W. Bayly, Esq. Stewards —O. Samuel, N. King, Dr O’Carroll, R. Cock, E. R. A. Haworth, T. Elliot, G. J. Newman. W. D. Thomson, W. L. Newman, Jas. Paul, H. W. Witchell, Jno. Glynes. Judge —Capt. Mace. Starter Clerk of Scales-R. Cock. Clerk of Course —E. R. A. Haworth. Handicappers—J. O. Evett, W. Hately (for hacks). PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY.— Wednesday, February 21st, 1894. First Handicap Hurdle Race of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Over seven flights of hurdles. The winner of any Handicap Hurdle Race of the value of 60 sovs after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. About one mile and a half.