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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IV, Issue 177, 14 December 1893, Page 1

RACING PROGRAMMES gOUTH AUCKLAND RACING CLUB SUMMER MEETING, To be Held at CLAUDELANDS RACECOURSE, HAMILTON, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30th, 1893. President —Isaac Coates, Esq. Vice-President —W. H. Herries, Esq. Judge—L. Cussen, Esq. Stewards— Messrs. F. W. Browning, N. Markham, A. Furze, W. Cussen, L. O’Neill, Geo. Edgecumbe, W. Thornton, E. C. Shepherd, R. C. Mathias, R. W. Dyer, _C. J. W. Barton, Drs. Kenny, Waddington and Brewis. Starter—Mr C. J. Storey. Clerk of Scales —Mr A. Furze. Clerks of Course—Messrs E. and F. Pilling. Handicapper—Mr J. O. Evett. Hon. Secretary—Mr C. J. W. Barton. PROGRAMME. (Passed by the A.R.C.) 1. Maiden Plate Handicap of 20 sovs. For horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs. Nomination, 10s: Acceptance, 10s. Distance, 1 mile. 2. Handicap Hurdles of 25 sovs. Over six flights of 3ft 6in hurdles. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 15s. Distance, 1J miles. 3. Waikato Sires’ Produce Stakes, 1893-4, of 65 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 2 sovs each; 1 sov forfeit, or no liability if declared by 8 o’clock on night of General Entry for Summer Meeting, 1893, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes, and owner of the winner’s sire to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Foi’ two-year-olds. Colts, Bst 101 b; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b. The forfeit (1 sov) to be declared and paid to the Secretary by 12 noon on the day before the race, or the nominator will be liable for the whole stake. 4 Sot di Auckland Cup Handicap of 70 sovs second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes , third horse 2J sovs. Winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. Penalties not cumulative. Nomination, 30s ; Acceptance, 40s. Distance, lg miles. 5. McNicol Memorial Stakes Handicap of 25 sovs. Winner of South Auckland Cup to carry 71b extra. Nomination, 12s 6d; Acceptance. 12s 6d. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. 6. Handicap Steeplechase of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. Nomination, 20s ; Acceptance, 30s. Distance, about 3 miles. 7. Ladies’ Bracelet Welter Handicap of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. For hacks or hunters that have been ridden by ladies bona fide to the satisfaction of the stewards. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight. 9.7. Nomination, 12s 6d; Acceptance, 12s 6d. Horse to be nominated by ladies. Distance, 1 mile. 8. Flying Stakes Handicap of 20 sovs. Winner of South Auckland Cup to carry 71b extra: McNicol Memorial Stakes, 51b extra; penalties not cumulative. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s. Distance, 6 furlongs, CONDITIONS. Nominations for all races to be made to the Hon. Secretary, Hamilton, before 9 p.m. on FRIDAY, December Ist, 1893. Weights to appear on or about SATURDAY, December 9 th. Acceptances to be declared before 9 p.m. on FRIDAS’, December 15th, 1893. Waikato Sires’ Produce Stakes: First forfeit of 1 sov to be paid to Secretary on day of General Entrv (FRIDAY , December 15th, 1893) ; second forfeit to be declared by 12 noon on SATURDAY, December 30th, 1893, or nominator will he liable for whole stake. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes, to go to improvement of course. Nominations and Acceptances to be accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. Any jockey riding except in colours entered will be fined 3 sovs. (This rule will be strictly enforced.) Performances and description of horses and their riders’ colours to be sent in with all nominations or acceptances. Definition of a Hack.—A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and that is not, at the time of stare, and has not been, during the three calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race—hack and hunter races excepted. C. J. W. BARTON, Hon. Sec. JgGMON-T RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, 1894, HAWERA WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 14th and 15th FEBRUARY, 1894. President —B. H. Nolan, Esq. Vice-President—A. W. Budge, Esq. Stewards—Messrs. Robt. Hicks, J. Heslop, Wm. Adamson, H. J. C. Coutts, H. M. Woodward, Thos Mason, Jas. Davidson, H. E. Good, Dr. Westenra. Starter —S. Powell. Clerk of Course —J. T. Stone. Clerk of Scales—H. W. Sutton. Handicapper—J. E. Henry. Timekeeper—M. F. Baird. Judge—Wm, Brewer. Treasurer—W. A. Nairn. PROGRAMME.—FIRST DAY. Waimate Handicap of 60 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. Seven furlongs. First Handicap Hurdles of 100 sovs; second horse 20 sovs out of the stakes. Over nine flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 3 sovs. Two miles and a distance.