THE OFFICIAL CALENDAR OF THE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IV, Issue 180, 4 January 1894, Page 4

THE OFFICIAL CALENDAR OF THE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB.

The Sporting Review has teen appointed the Official Calendar for the publication of all programmes in tne Provincial District of Auckland, in terms of Rule 17 of the Rules of Racing. Rule 17 reads: —“ The programme of each meeting in which the added money is £lOO or upwards must be aflyerfißed in full once at least in the Official Calendar. The advertisement shall show that the programme has been approved by the Jockey Club, shall state the days on which the meeting is to begin and end, and the names of the stewards, judge, starter, clerk of the scales, and for the future published in this column are so published under the authority of the Auckland Racing Club, and are binding on country clubs and others, who must therefore duly note the same. COLOURS. . (Registered with the Auckland Racing Club.) Mr Marangai ... First colours—The Huia: Black jacket, old gold collar, white armlets, black cap, white peak. Second colours — Pink jacket, black cap. Mr J. Forth ... Blue body, white sleeves and sash, blue and white cap Mr. J. Malcolm ... Black body, pink sleeves and cap Mr- A. J. Wilson ... White jacket, yellow sash, and white cap, yellow tassel. Mr. B. Thompson ... All red Mr. John Dennis ... Chocolate jacket, gold cap Mr. J. Lowther ... Blue jacket, white sleeves and cap Mr. J. Marshall ... All black , , Mr T. Morrin ... Black and amber stripes, black cap Mr. W. Bobbett ... Black jacket, amber sash, wlute cap Mr- R. Burke ... Black body, gold sleeves and cap Mr A. Buckland ... Black and white stripes Major F. N. George Black and white hoops Mr. N. Dickey ... Blue and white hoops, blue cap Mr T, D. Nathan ... Pale blue jacket and cap, black sash Mr. W. Turner ... Sky blue and white stnpes, white cap Mr. W. Robertson... Chocolate body, gold sleeves and Mr T. B. Bell ... Terra cotta and blue [cap Mr D. McKinnon... Maroon body, gold sleeves Mr- H. H. Hayr ... Salmon and blue hoops Mr. W. Walters ... Rose and white stnpes Mr. 8. Cotton ... Primrose jacket, blue sash and cap Mr. C. Weal ... First colours—Blue body, gold sleeves and blue cap. Second colours—Blue jacket, white sash and blue and white cap Mr. A. Davis ... Old gold body, crimson sleeves and cap Mr. A. Kidd ... Green jacket, gold sash and cap Mr. J. Bae ... First colours —Navy blue jacket, gold collar, cuffs and cap. Second colours—Navy blue jacket, gold cap The following trainers have been granted licenses by the Auckland Racing Club H. Harrison, J. B. Williamson, John Rae, D. Morrighan, Adam Byers, F. Stemng, F McManemin, W. McManemin, F. Dodd, James Kean, G Wright, J. Fletcher, H. Smith, Murdoch McKenzie. Archie McMillan, H. Hickton, J. McHugh, G. Absolum, Michael Maher, Alex Smith, Robert Smith, William Harrison, Walter Wilmott, Walter Mason, James Brown, Alex. Boyle, Alex. Parsons, P. Malone, W. F. Pearson, Harry Moore, Jas. Brjwne, Henry French, John Egan. The following jockeys have been licensed by the Auck land Racing Club:—Thos.Taylor, R. Ryan, Thos. Stewart, Fred Say, A. McPherson, W. Gilly, W. Rayner, John Slater, I>. Creamer, Jas. Skeats, T. Morrighan, P. Hammond, James Pyne, Koss Heaton, Alec Williams, W. Shaw, Hy. Priest, F. Davis, W. Smith, Harry Johnson, Joseph Duff, W. Quarterman, R. Collins, R. Wright, J. Gallagher, J. Carey, W. M. Hatfield, E. Donovan, B. Hall, C. Parker, J. Quinton, J. Homan, W. Moberley, John Farmer, Henry Smith, Sam Cook, H. Eva, J. Pennell, E. Duggan, G. W. Banks, Nathaniel Noble, G. E. Cudd, J. Keane, F. Burns, D. McKinnon, D. Wright, G. Donovan, T. Sharp, C. Coleman, W. Ashdown, Alfred Cook, John Cook, E. Monroe, Ambrose Dixon, Thomas Greenwood, E. Williams, James Donovan, James Buchanan, W. J. Williams, Robert Marshall, James Malone, John Delaney, Arthur Heyden, Wm. Barron, Alex. Sammons, Alfred Williams, John Casey, W. Neilley, Thomas Mahon, John Wells, Wm. Powell, Thomas Atkins, J. Whitelaw, H. Weal, T. Moore, A. Haydin, H. Cusdin J. E. Parsons, Thomas Hodson, John Callaghan, — Tye, W. Laing. Apprentices’ licences have been granted to Ben Jones, W. Brown, E. Headley, James Mitchell, W. Oliver, John Stewart, R. Donovan, Bert Cartieton, F. Farrell, Joe Sceatts, Thomas Hail, Wm. Parker, J, Munro, H. Ratford, Joseph Wren, C. Walker. The following have been granted gentlemen riders’ licenses :—Messrs Bates and Moody. PASSED. Poverty Bay Turf Club—Jan. 9,10,1894 Gisborne Racing Club—Jan. 16,17, 1894 Ngaruawahia R.C.—Jan. 20 Takapuna Jockey Club—Jan. 27, 29, May 19, 24,1894 Rotorua Jockey Club -Feb. 17 Bay of Plenty Jockey Club—Jan. 29 DISQUALIFICATIONS. The following disqualifications by the Te Aroha Jockey Club have been endorsed by the A.R.C.:—That the horse Arawa, or Emmett, be disqualified for life. The. disqualification of the horse Bookas or Bacchus, inflicted by the Gisborne Racing Club, has been removed by the Auckland Racing Club. All horses, trainers, jockeys, and owners that took part in the Northern Wairoa Racing Club Meeting, held on the 26th and 27th December, 1892, and the Whangarei Racing Club Meeting, held on 6th and 7th January, 1893, are disqualified. The disqualification has been removed by the A.R.C. from ponies, owners, trainers and jockeys that have competed at meetings at Potter's Paddock prior to Ist August, 1893. The disqualification of Thomas Geach for his riding at the Pakuranga Hunt Club meeting was endorsed. Suspensions were removed from the jockeys R. Wright and Pennell by the A.R.C. Committtee at a meeting held on December sth. The Committee of the Auckland Racing Club meet on the first Monday in each month to pass programmes and transact general business. Mr F. W. Edwards was appointed starter to the A.R.C. by the Committee on D ecember sth. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary.

LIST OF RACING CLUBS UNDER A.R.C.’S JURISDICTION. Club. Secretary. No. of Votes. Alexandra Racing Club Wm. Searancke... 1 Awitu Racing Club R. Millett 1 Avondale Jockey Club H. H. Hayr 2 Bay of Plenty Jockey Club... J. D. Dailey 2 Drury Racing Club D. Maher 2 Gisborne Racing Club Gisborne Park Steeplechase M. G. Nasmith ... M.G. Nasmith ... 3 Club 2 Huntly Racing Club A. N. McLeod ... 1 Kapinga Jockey Club H. Downs J. Palairet 1 Matamata Racing Club 1 Ngaruawahia Racing Club... Opotiki Racing Club W. Parkinson 1 Onehunga and Otahuhu Racing Club C. F. Mark .no vote Otorohanga Racing Club ... G. H. Archer 1 Ohinemun Jockey Club E. Edwards 2 Oxford Racing Club H. McClelland 1 Ormond Racing Club J. EL Aislabie 2 Papakura Racing Club W.. L. Lockhart 2 Poverty Bay Turf Club J.-H. Aislabie 3 Pakuranga Hunt Club H. H. Hayr 2 Rangiatea Racing Club Msiaka Tu Totahi 1 Rangiriri J ockey Club H. P. Sylvester ... 1 Rotorua Jockey Club Robert King 2 South Auckland B. Club ... C. J. Barton 3 Takapuna Jockey Club Bi. Wynyard 4 Thames Jockey Club H. J. Greenslade 2 Te Aroha Jockey Club P. Snewin 2 Turanganui Racing Club ... Te Kmti Racing Club M.G. Nasmith ... H. M. Hettet 2 1 Te Puke Racing Club ... W. Brady 1 Waikato Hunt Club A. J. Storey 2 Waihi-Racing Club Wairenga-a-Hika J. Club ... Robt. Grunter ... J. A. Harding 2 2 Whatawhata Racing Club... E. C. Shepherd .... 1