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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 219, 4 October 1894, Page 3

RACINO PROGRAMMES yy ELLINGTON RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, 1895. JANUARY 22nd AND 24th, 1895. NOMINATIONS FOR WELLINGTON CUP, a piece of plate of the value of 100 sovs., with 400 sovs. added, Umiles 2sovs WELLINGTON RACING7CLUB HANDICAP of 200 sovs, Ij miles 1 sov CLOSE ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER Ist, at 9 p.m. H. M. LYON, Secretary. Club Hotel, Wellington, September 17 th, 1894. AJA. PIER PARK RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9 & 10 Having been duly authorised to RECEIVE MONIES FOR INVESTMENT on the Totalisator at the Spring Meeting, I will receive instructions up till Monday evening addressed “ Napier,” and up till 11 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, addressed to the Park course. All Investments must be accompanied by money orders, and all telegrams must be made reply paid. A. T. DANVERS, Secretary. STRATFORD TROTTING CLUB. The FIRST ANNUAL MEETING of the Stratford Trotting Club will be held on the Bushford Park Racecourse, on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11th, 1894. "" Officers. —President- F. McGuire, Esq., M.H.R. VicePresidents —Messrs. W. Dingle, T. McLellan, and N. King. Stewards—Messrs. H. N. Liardet, W. L. Tocker, E. G. Allsworth, J. Don, T. Jordan, R. McCracken, R. McQuay, and G. Mcßain. Treasurer —Mr R. S. Hirschberg. Clerk of Course —Mr P. Brooking. Clerk of Scales —Mr J. B. Paton. Starter —Mr H. J. C. Coutts. Judge—Mr H. Bayly. Handicapper— Mr R. G. Pardy. Timekeeper — Colonel Payne. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Handicap Saddle Trot of 15 sovs for horses that have never won an advertised trotting event (private matches excepted). Nominations 10s., acceptance ss. (close on general entry night). One mil n and a half. To start at 12 noon. 2. Harness Trot Handicap of 20 sovs., second horse 3 sovs. from the stakes. Winner of any trotting race, after the declaration of handicap, to be re-handicapped, as per Rule 30. Nominations 103., acceptance 10s. Two miles. To start at 12.45. 3. Stratford Trotting Club Handicap Saddle Trot of 30 sovs., second horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. The winner of any Handicap Trot, after the declaration of handicap to be re-handicapped as per Bule 30. Nominations 155., acceptance 15s. Three miles. To start at 1.45. 4. Pony Handicap Saddle Trot of £l2 10s. second pony to receive £1 10s. from the stakes. For Ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nominations 7b. 6d., acceptance ss. One mile and a half. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Farmers’ Handicap Saddle Trot of £l2 10s., second horse 2 sovs. from the stakes. For horses owned and trained by bona fide farmers for three months prior to date of entry. Winners of any amount over £5 barred. Nominations 12s 6d. (close on general entry night); no acceptance. Two miles. N.B. —The committee have defined a farmer as follows :—A farmer is a person who resides on or pays rates on 30 acres of land. To start at 3.15. 6. Selling Handicap Saddle Trot of 15 sovs. The winner to become the property of the / Club, and to be sold by public auction immediately after the race, any surplus over £lO to go to the second horse. Nomination 7s 6d., acceptance 7s. 6d. One mile and a half. To start at 4 o’clock. The Stratford Trotting Club have adopted the Auckland Trotting Club Rules. Bule 30. —All winners of any race after handicaps are declared may be re-handicapped, but such handicap shall not exceed five seconds per mile for re-handicapped race: Nominations, wivh full particulars as to performances, colours of riders, e close on Saturday, September 15, 1894, at 9 p.m., at County Hotel, Stratford. ■’(.'he necessary fee must accompany all Nominations and acceptances. Handicaps declared on or about Friday, September 28, 1894. Acceptances and General Entries close on Saturday, October 6th, 1894, at the County Hotel, Stratford, at 9 p.m. The Telegraph Office doses at 8 p.m. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the races in the case of bad weather. H. MEHAFFY, Hon. Secretary. Submitted and approved this 14th day of August, 1894. —A. A. Ambbidge, Secretary Taranaki Trotting Association. £) ENT A L NOTICE. A. L. "SMITH, OLD-ESTABLISHED DENTIST, CORNER OF HOBSON-STREET, Opposite St. Matthew’s Church. Chabgeb Moderate. Telephone 557. TO RA|CING CLUBS. MR. HARRY H. HAYR Will be pleased to act as A gent in Auckland tor the purpose of receiving nominations, acceptances, etc. Address —P.O. BOX 805, AUCKLAND.