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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 217, 20 September 1894, Page 2

RACING PROGRAMMES Weights for first day’s races to be published Thursday, 4th October,; weights for second day’s races, 8 p.m. night of first day’s races. Acceptances second day s races:—Second Hurdles, 1J sov. ; Makaraka Handicap, 3 sovs.; Waikanae Handicap, 1J sovs.; Disposal Stakes, entry, 1 sov.; Hacks Handicap, entry % sov.; to be made by 9.30 p.m. night first day’s races. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except iroonthe condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision ,on all points shall be final All nominations, entries, and acceptances, &c., to be left in the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s Letter Box. addressed to the Secretary, Masonic Hotel, on the specified dates. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of alf stakes. j R AIgLABIE> Secretary. JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING, To be held on the AVONDALE RACECOURSE ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24th, 1894. Handicapper—Mr W. Knight. PROGRAMME. Maiden Plate Handicap of 30 sovs. For all horses that have not won an advertised race exceeding 25 sovs. at time of starting. Nomination, i sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, 7 furlongs. Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. out of stake. Over eight flights of hurdles. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1£ sovs. Distance, 2 miles. Avondale Cup Handicap of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stake. Winner of any race after the declaration of the weights to carry 51bs. extra. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1J sovs. Distance, 1J miles. Pony Handicap of 20 sovs. For all ponies 14.2 and under. Nomination, % sov.; acceptance, J sov. Distance, 6 furlongs. Maiden Steeplechase Handicap of 30 sovs. For all horses that have never won a Steeplechase valued 25 sovs. at time of starting. Nomination, J sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, about 2J miles. Mount Albert Handicap of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. out of stake. Nomination, i sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Winner of the Avondale Cup to carry a penalty of 71b. Distance, 7 furlongs. Handicap Steeplechase of 60 sovs. , second horse to receive 5 sovs. out of stake. Nomination, 1 sov. ; acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, about 3 miles. Flying Stakes Handicap of 30 sovs. Winner of Avondale Cup or Mount Albert Handicap to carry a penalty of 51b. Nomination,' 2 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, 5 furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ETC. Nominations for all races close with the Secretory, at the office of the Sporting Review, Vulcan Lane, on SATURDAY, November 10th, 1894, at 9 pma. Weights will appear on or about TUESDAY, NovemAcceptances will close on FRIDAY, November 16th, at 9 p.m. Order of running subject to alteration. _ Five per cent, deducted from gross winnings. H. H. HAYR, Hon. Secretary. qn ARANA KI TROTTING ASSOOI1 ATION. THE SECOND ANNUAL MEETINGOF THE TARANAKI TROTTING ASSOCIATION WILL BE HELD (By kind permission of the Taranaki J.C.) ON THE NEW PLYMOUTH RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1894. Officers President—Mr R. Street. Vice-Presidents— Messrs. A. Bayly, W. G. Glassford, J. Avery, T. S. Weston, and E. M. Smith, M.H.R. Committee — Messrs. C. Tate, R. G. Pardy, J. Healey, P. Duddy, Jas. Hooker and R. A. Skriviner, Stewards—Messrs A. Bayly, W. G. Glassford, John Honeyfleld, C. Tate, R. Pigott, H. Julian, M. Mills, H. Lepper, C. Rogers ana J. Tuohy. Treasurer—Mr C. Tate. Clerk of Course—Mr J. Healey. Clerk of ScalesMr A. Colson. Judge—Mr A. Bayly. Handicapper —Mr R. G. Pardy. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Handicap Trot of 10 sovs. For horses that have never won an advertised trotting event. Nomination, 10s (close on general entry night) ; no acceptance. Two miles. 2. Harness Trot Handicap of 18 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. Winner of any trotting race after declaration of handicap to be re-handicapped, as per Rule 30*. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, Bs. Two and a half miles. ' 3. Pony Trot Handicap of 12 sovs; seoond pony to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. For ponies 14h. 2in. and under. Nomination, 7s. Acceptance, ss. One and a half miles. 4. Taranaki Trotting Association Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. The winner of any handicap trot after declaration of handicap to be re-handicapped, as per Rule 30*. Nomination, £1; Acceptance, £l. Three miles. 5. Farmers’ Trot Handicap of 12 sovs ; second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. For horses owned and trained by bona fide farmers for three months prior to date of entry. Nomination, 12s (close on general entry night); no acceptance. Two miles. N.B.—The Committee has defined a farmer as follows:—A farmer is a person who resides on, or pays rates on, 30 acres of land. 6. Stewards’ Handicap of 16 sovs; second horse to receive 2 soys from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 6s. Winner of any trotting event after declaration of handicap to be re-handicapped, as per Bnle 30* Two miles. 7. Harness Trot of 12 sovs; second fiorse to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. Nominations close on general entry night. Handicaps declared on the ground. Entry ,12s. Two miles.