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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IV, Issue 177, 14 December 1893, Page 3

RACING PROGRAMMES SECOND DAY.—WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27. Lightning Handicap of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71b extra. Nomination, Isov; Acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, four furlongs. Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1J sov. Distance, one and a half miles, over six flights of hurdles. Auckland Trotting Cup of 400 sovs, second horse to receive 40 sovs and third horse 20 sovs from the stake. All entrants will be handicapped to trot 3 miles in 9 minutes 5 seconds or better. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 15 seconds behindits original start. Nomination, 4 sovs ; Acceptance, 5 sovs, and a final payment of 5 sovs at the post. Distance, three miles. Epsom Handicap of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71b extra for every such handicap won. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1| sovs. Distance, seven furlongs. Glasgow Trot Handicap of 80 sovs, in harness, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the handicaps are declared to receive a penalty of lOsecs, two or more, 20 secs behind its original start. Nomination, 2 sovs ; Acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, two and a half miles, Steeplechase Handicap of 70 sovs, second horse to receivee 10 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, about two and a half miles. Champion Trot of 80 sovs, in saddle or harness, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nominator to declare at time of entry. No horse to receive more than 15 seconds handicap. Nomination, 2 sovs; Acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, two miles. Christmas Handicap of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of 71bs extra for every such handicap won. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov. Distance five and a-half furlongs. Electric Trot Handicap of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. No horse to receive more than 25 seconds original handicap.. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of five seconds behind its original start. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov. Distance one mile. THIRD DAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30. Second Maiden Trot Handicap of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 30 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov. Distance two miles. Grand Stand Handicap of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the weights ace declared to receive a penalty of 71bs; two or more, 121bs extra. Nomination 1 sov acceptance 1 sov. Distance five furlongs. Presidents’ Handicap Trot of 150 sovs, second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third 10 sovs from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the handicaps are declared to receive a penalty of ten seconds behind its original start. Nomination 3 sovs, acceptance 3 sovs. Distance two miles. New Year’s Handicap of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71bs; two or more, 121bs extra. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov. Distance seven furlongs. Harness Trot Handicap of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of ten seconds ; two or more, 20 seconds behind its original start. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov. Distance two miles. Steeplechase Handicap of 60 sovs. second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. Distance about two and a-half miles. Pony Trot Handicap of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from 1 the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of handicaps to receive a penalty of 10 seconds; two or more, 20 seconds behind its original start. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. Telegraph Trot Handicap of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. No horse to receive more than 25 seconds in original handicap. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 5 seconds behind its original start. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov. Distance one mile. MOMINATIONS. Nominations for the first and second day close with the Secretary on Friday, 24th November, at 10 p.m. Nominations for the third day close with the Secretary on Friday, 15th December, at 10 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day and all the Trotting Races of the second day close with the Secretary on Friday, Bth December, at 10 p.m. Acceptances tor the pony races on the second day close with the Secretary on Tuesday, 24th December, at 10 p.m. Acceptances for the third day close with the Secretary on Friday, 29th December, at 7 p.m. HANDICAPS. Handicaps for the first day to appear about Ist Dec. Handicaps for the Trotting events of the second day to appear about the Ist December. Handicaps for the Pony events in the second day, to appear on the morning of the 20th December, 1893. Handicaps for the third day to appear on the 28th December, 1893. C. F. MARK, Secretary. gUSINESSES FOR SALE. Splendid Grocery Business; weekly trade, £6O. Can be improved to £l5O. Hotel, Suburbs; weekly trade, £35. City Hotel, weekly trade, £80; 21 hhds. monthly. The well-nown Hotel at Ohaeawai, Ngawha, Bay of Islands : weekly trade, £6O. Best Country Hotel in New Zealand. Pastry-cook and Refreshment Room, Queen-street. The owner compelled to give up business through illhealth. House Six Rooms, Rocky Nook. Small deposit, balance weekly instalments. Agents for the famous “Samson Cement.” For full particulars NEW ZEALAND GENERAL AGENCY CO., Corner of Queen-street and Durham-street, up-stairs.