RACING PROGRAMMES Weights for First Day’s races will be declared on or about TUESDAY, December 11th. . Acceptances for First Day’s races close with the Secretary at Palmerston North on TUESDAY, December 18th, at 10 p.m. Weights for the Second Day s races, with the exception of the Farewell Handicap, will be posted at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, about 9 pan., DECEMBER 26th. 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 a race of over 40 sovs (hack and hunter races excepted). C. C. MILES, Secretary. QI.SBORNE RAGING CLUB. SPRING MEETING, To be held on the POVERTY BAY PARK COMPANY’S COURSE, ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1894. (PRINCE OF WALES’ BIRTHDAY.) President—W. H. Tucker, Esq. Vice-President—J. Carrol, Esq., M.H.R. Judge -W. H. Tucker, Esq. Treasurer—G. Matthewson, Esq. Starter—Capt. Winter. Totalisator Steward—Mr W. J. Quigley. Handicapper—Mr C. D. Bennett. Clerk of Scales — Mr J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course—Mr A. Pritchard. Stewards—Messrs A. Tuohy, A. McKenzie, J. Price, J. Bisterson, A. B. Newman, J. Clark, R. Harper, J. Maynard, J. A. Harding. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. J mile. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 15s. To start at 12 o’clock. 2. Maiden Hack Scurry of 10 sovs. | mile. Catch weights. For horses that have never won an advertised race of any description. Post entrance, J sov. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Grand Stand Handicap of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1 bov. To start at 1 p.m. 4. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. About 1£ miles ; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1 bov. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 10 sovs. 1 mile. Entrance, £ sov., to close Saturday, November 3rd. To start at 2.45 p.m. 6. Park Handicap of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. II miles. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 3-30 p.m. 7. Handicap Hack Race of 10 sovs. J mile. Entrance, J sov, to close Saturday, November 3rd. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Forced Handicap of 20 sovs. 1 mile. Winners compulsory (winner of Handicap Hurdles excepted), hacks and losers optional. Entrance, 1 sov. To start at 4.30 p.m. Hack Qualification. —No horse that is or has been nominated for any Race at this Meeting other than Hack Races will be allowed to compete as a Hack. PATER OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. SATURDAY, 13th OCTOBER, 1894, at 9 p.m. Nominations — Flying Handicap 1 sov. Hurdle Handicap 1 sov. Grandstand Handicap 1 sov. Park Handicap 1 sov. Weights declared on Thursday, 18th October, 1894. SATURDAY, 3rd NOVEMBER, 1894, at 9 p.m. Acceptances— Flying Handicap 15s. Hurdle Handicap 1 sov. Grandstand Handicap 1 sov. Park Handicap 2 sovs. Also entry for Hack Hurdle and Hack Flat Races. GENERAL RULES. No entry will be received for any of the races except upon this condition —That all disputes, claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All nominations, entries and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be addressed to the Secretary, and left in the Racing Club’s Letter Box, at the Argyll Hotel, Gisborne, not later than 9 p.m. on the advertised dates of closing. No nomination or acceptance wiU be received on any pretence whatever, unless actually accompanied by the necessary amount payable. (The attention of owners is particularly called, to this regulation.) Five per cent will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. ■3ESMl G. NASMITH, Secretary. WELLINGTON RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING, 1894. NOVEMBER 22nd AND 24th, 1894. NOMINATIONS FOR Grand Stand Handicap, 50 sovs., 1 mile 1 sov Hutt Park Spring Handicap, 150 sovs., 1J miles ... 1 sov Hurdle Handicap (First Day), 60 sovs., 1} miles... 1 sov Hurdle Handicap (Second Day), 50 sovs., 1£ miles 1 sov Flying Handicap, 60 sovs., J mile 1 sov Welter Handicap, 60 sovs., 1 mile 1 bov Second Welter Handicap, 50 sovs., 1| miles 1 sov The Shorts Handicap, 50 sovs., 4 furlongs 1 sov Waiwetu Handicap, 50 sovs., 7 furlongs 1 bov Trial Handicap, 40 sovs., 1 mile 10b November Handicap, 125 sovs., 1 mile and 1 furlong 1 bov Petone Handicap, 50 sovs., 5 furlongs 1 BOV First Hack Handicap, 50 sovs., 1 mile 1 aov Second Hack Handicap, 40 sovs., | mile ... 10b CLOSE ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER Ist, at 9 p.m. H. M. LYON, Secretary. Club Hotel, Wellington, September 17 th, 1894. N.B. —For complete Programme see N.Z. Sept 20th, 1894. . ■ ........
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 219, 4 October 1894, Page 2
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