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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IV, Issue 177, 14 December 1893, Page 2

RACING PROGRAMMES SIRES HACK PRODUCE STAKES. TO BE RUN AT HAWERA, FEBRUARY, 1897. Of 900 sovs., and Cup, value 5 sovs., to go to the nominator of sire of winner. Nominator of Sire, 50 sovs and Cup value 5 sovs. Nominator of winner, 40 sovs. First horse, 100 sovs ; second horse, 15 soys ; third horse, 5 sovs. For three-year-olds (now foals). Derbv weights. One mile and a quarter. Qualifications for this race : —Colts or fillies that have never won a race, are not nominated, or have been nominated for any race (hack and hunter races excepted). Nominations—Stallions, 2 sovs; close on oATURDAY 28th October, 1893, at 9 p.m. Colts and fillies, 1 sov; close on SATURDAY, 23th February, 1894, at 9pm Colts and fillies—First acceptance, 10s ; close February, 1895. Second acceptance, 10s ; close February, 1896, when name of horse to be given. Final payment, 1 sov; close February, 1897. Nominations and Acceptances will be received at the time and on the dates mentioned at the office of the Club, Hawera; and by H. H. Hayr, Auckland, and A. T. Danvers, Napier. Telegraph, office closes at Hawera at o p.m. ALEX. G. BRETT, Secretary. N.B.—The stakes in the above programme are subject to revision by the Committee prior to closing, as to the dates of entry, acceptance, etc., amount of added money and conditions. The Committee also reserve to themselves the right to alter the dates on which the handicaps appear should they deem fit to do so. MANAWATU RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, To be Held on the PALMERSTON NORTH RACECOURSE. ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26 and 27, 1893. President—G. M. Snelson, Esq. Vice-President—John Cotter, Esq. Stewards—Messrs. H. Gillies, John Knight, R. Stevens, J. Cotter, J. R. Foster-Pratt, J. H. Hankins, and 8. Greer. Judge—Mr Thomas Knight. Starter—Mr R. Stevens. Handicapper— Mr -i. E. Henry. Timekeeper—Mr H. W. Haybittie. Clerk of Scales—Mr W. Randell. Clerk of Course— Mr E. D. Browne. Treasurer—Mr D. Pringle. Secretary—C. C. Miles. PROGRAMME.—FIRST DAY. 1. Telegraph Stakes. A. Handicap of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov, Acceptance, 1 sov. Seven furlongs. To start at 12 noon. 2. Fi-st Handicap Hurdles of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. Two miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. First Handicap Hack Hurdles of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. One and threequarter miles. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Palmerston Cup. A Handicap of 250 sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs and the third horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 2 sovs; Acceptance, 5 sovs. One and a half miles. The winner of any flat race of 100 sovs after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 51bs, of 150 sovs, a penalty of 71b. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. First Hack Flat Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. One and a quarter miles. To start at 3.15 p.m, 6. Grandstand Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. The winner of any flat race of 40 sovs after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs, of 100 sovs, a penalty of lolbs. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Ladies’ Bracelet. A Handicap of 25 sovs; a Bracelet of the value of 20 sovs for the first and a Bracelet of the value of 5 sovs for the second horse. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance. 10s. One and a half miles. For hacks and hunters. Master’s certificate must be produced for hunters to Clerk of the Scales. Gentlemen riders, who must produce their certificates from the Metropolitan Club in the district in which they reside. Minimum weight 11 stone. Horses to be nominated by ladies. To start at 4.45 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Summer Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; Acceptance, 1 sov. Six furlongs. To start at 12 noon. 2. Second Handicap Hurdles of 45 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov: Acceptance, 1 sov. One and threequarter miles, over 7 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Second Handicap Hack Hurdles of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. One and a. half miles. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Flying Hack Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. Six furlongs. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. President’s Handicap of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov : Acceptance, 4 sovs. One and a quarter miles. The winner of the Summer Handicap to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Christmas Hack Handicap of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s : Acceptance, 10s. One mile. Minimum weight 8 stone. The winner of the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Farewell Handicap of 35 sovs. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. Seven furlongs. Weights for this race to be declared after the Presisident’s Handicap is run, acceptance 10 minutes after weights appear. To start at 4.45 p.m. Nominations for all Races close with the Secretary at Palmerston North on FRIDAY, December Ist, 1893, at 10 p.m. Weights for First Day’s Races will be declared on or about December sth. Acceptances for First Day’s Races close with the Secretary at Palmerston North on THURSDAY, Dec. 14, at 10 p.m. Weights for Second Day’s Races, with the exception of the Farewell Handicap, will be posted up at the Commercial Hotel. Palmerston North, about 7 p.m., December 26 th. Acceptances for the Second Day’s Races close with the Secretary at 10 p.m. on December 26th, at Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North. A Hack is a horse that has never won public money (Hack and Hunter Races excepted). The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. Mr H. H. Hayr, Spobting Review Office, Vulcan Lane, will receive Nominations in Auckland. C. C. MILES, Secretary.

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