RACING PROGRAMMES First Handicap Hack Hurdles of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Over five flights of hurdles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 sov. About one mile and a quarter. Taranaki Jockey Club Handicap of 250 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. The winner of any handicap of the value of 300 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 71bs; 200 sovs, 51b; 100 sovs, 31bs extra. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs, and a final payment of 3 sovs before 8 p.m. on the night before the first day’s races. One mile and a half. First Handicap Hack Race of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. The winner of any handicap of the value of 30 sovs after the declaration of weights to carry 51bs extra. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. Welter Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. Hack Scurry Stakes of 30 sovs. The winner to be sold for 20 sovs, and any surplus to go to the funds. Catch weights. Entrance, 1 sov, to be made immediately after the Welter Handicap. Five furlongs. Flying Handicap of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. The winner of any handicap of 100 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 51b extra. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY.—Thursday, February, 22, 1894. Grand Stand Handicap of 80 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Weights to appear at 8 o’clock on the night of the first day’s races. Acceptances close at 9 o’clock same night. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Seven furlongs. Second Handicap Hurdles of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Over eight flights of hurdles. Weights to appear at 8 o’clock on the night of the first day’s races. Acceptances close at 9 o’clock same night. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. About two miles. Second Handicap Hack Hurdles of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Over seven flights of hurdles. Weights to appear at 8 o’clock on the night of the first day’s races. Acceptances close at 9 o’clock same night. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 sov. About one mile and a half. Autumn Handicap of 150 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stakes. Weights to appear at 8 o’clock on the night of the first day’s races. Acceptances close at 9 o’clock same night. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Second Handicap Hack Race of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Weights to appear at 8 o’clock on the night of the first day’s races. Acceptances close at 9 o’clock same niuht. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a half. The Shorts Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For two-year-olds and upwards. Weights to appear at 8 o’clock on the night of the first day’s races. Acceptances close at 9 o’clock same night. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Five furlongs. Farewell Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Entrance, 1 sov, to be made immediately after the Autumn Handicap is run. Acceptance, 1 sov, ten minutes after the weights appear on the Board. One mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. SATURDAY, JANUARY 6th, 1894. Nominations — First Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Second Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Taranaki Jockey Club Handicap 1 sov Welter Handicap 1 sov Flying Handicap 1 sov Grand Stand Handicap 1 sov Autumn Handicap 1 sov The Shorts Handicap 1 sov Weights for the First Hurdles, T.J.C.H., Welter and Flying appear on Saturday, January 27th, 1894, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 10th. Acceptances— First Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Taranaki Jockey Club Handicap 2 sovs Welter Handicap 1 sov Flying Handicap 2 sovs Nominations — First and Second Handicap Hack Hurdles 10s each First and Second Handicap Hack Flat 10s each MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12th. Weights for Hack Handicaps (First Day only). SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17th. First Handicap Hack Hurdles 1 sov First Handicap Hack (Flat) 1 sov TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20th. Final Payment— Taranaki Jockey Club Handicap 3 sovs WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21st. Acceptances— Grand Stand Handicap 2 sovs Second Handicap Hurdles 2 sovs Autumn Handicap ... 3 sovs The Shorts Handicap 1 sov Second Handicap Hack Hurdles 1 sov Second Handicap Hack (Flat) 1 sov ON THE COURSE. Entrance— Scurry Stakes (First Day) 1 sov Nomination — Farewell Handicap (Second Day) 1 sov Acceptance— Farewell Handicap (Second Day) .... 1 sov RULES AND REGULATIONS. Hack means a horse that has never won a race and is not nominated at time of start for any race, Hack and Hunter races excepted. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Taranaki Jockey Club, at the Secretary’s Office, Brougham Street, New Plymouth ; entrance money enclosed, with name age at the time of entry, pedigree, and performance of the horse, and the colours of the rider. In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be the duty of the owner, trainer, or jockey to notify the same to the Secretary at 9.30 o’clock on the night before the race. Five per cent, will be deducted from all winnings towards the expenses of the course. Horses walking over will receive fifty per cent, of the stakes. All races to be run under the Rules of Racing, as adopted Dy the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. ROBT. G. BAUCHOPE, Hon. Secretary. pOVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING, 1894, To be held on the MAKARAKA RACECOURSE, on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9th and 10th, 1894. President —J. Woodbine-Johnson, Esq. Vice-President —J. Clark, Esq. Treasurer -Mr F. Parker. Stewards —Messrs C. Dean Pitt, D. Dobbie, J. A. Harding, R. Sherratt, P. Donner, D. Hepburn, G. J. Winter. Judge—Mr Jas. Campbell. Starter—Capt. Winter. Clerk of Scales—Mr J. W. Nolan. Clerk of Course — Mr A. Pritchard. Handicapper—Mr A. T. Danvers.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IV, Issue 177, 14 December 1893, Page 2
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