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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 249, 2 May 1895, Page 1

RACING- CLUB. NORTH NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING. SATURDAY and MONDAY, JUNE Bth and 10th, 1895. Officers —President: Mr A. Buckland. Vice-President: Colonel Dawson. Hon. Judge : Major Banks. Hon. Treasurer : Mr. J. Dickey. Stewards : Messrs W. R. Blomfleld, A. Carrick, A. Clark, T. Cottle, R. Duder, H. T. Gorrie, J. Kirkwood, W. McLauglilan, T. Morrin, N. A. Nathan, J. P. A. Philson, J. Russell, H. Thompson. Starter: Mr George Cutts. Clerk of Scales: Mr F. W. Marks. Clerk of Course: Mr J. Selby. Handicapper: Mr J. O. Evett. PROGRAMME : FIRST DAY—SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1895. First race to start at 1 o’clock. Maiden Steeplechase (Handicap) of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For all horses that have never won 50 sovs at time of entry. Entrance 1 sov, and 2 sovs each at the post. About two miles and a half. Winter Welter Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and Acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. One mile. Grand National Handicap Hurdle Race of 250 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 2 sovs, Acceptance 2 sovs, and 4 sovs each at the post, to go to the funds. Over eight flights of hurdles. Two miles. Selling Steeplechase of 60 sovs. Entrance 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Four-year-olds to cany list 61b; five-year-olds, 12st; six years and aged, 12st 31b. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 100 sovs. If entered to be sold for 50 sovs allowed 51b; if for 40 sovs, 101 b ; if for 20 sovs, 151 b; if for nil, to cany 9st 71b. No other allowance. About three miles. Maiden Handicap Hurdle Race of 60 sovs; second hortc to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a Hurdle Race of the value of 40 sovs. Over seven flights of hurdles. Entrance 1 sov, and Acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. One mile and three-quarters. Pony Handicap Hurdle Race of 40 sovs ; second pony to receive 5 sovs of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Over six flights of hurdles. One mile and a half. SECOND DAY—MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1895. First race to start at 1 o’clock. Maiden Handicap Hurdle Race of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and Acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. For all horses that have never won a Hurdle Race of the value of 30 sovs. Over six flights of hurdles. One mile and a half. Pony Handicap Hurdle Race of 40 sovs ; second pony to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and Acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Over five flights of hurdles. One mile and a quarter. Great Northern Steeplechase Handicap of 400 sovs ; second horse to receive 50 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 2 sovs, and Acceptance 3 sovs each, with a final payment of 5 sovs at the post, to go to the funds. Winner of any Steeplechase of the value of 150 sovs after declaration of weights to cany 51b penalty. About three miles and a half. » Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Over seven flights of hurdles. Entrance 1 sov, and Acceptance 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. One mile and three-quarters Tally-Ho Handicap Steeplechase of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and Acceptance 3 sovs each, to go to the funds. About three miles. Second Winter Welter Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and Acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Seven furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. NORTH NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING, 1895. With amounts to be transmitted to Secretary A.R.C. FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1895, by 9 p.m. Nominations — • Grand National Hurdle Race Handicap 2 sovs Great Northern Steeplechase 2 sovs FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1895, at 9 p.m. Acceptances— Grand National Hurdle Race Handicap 2 sovs Great Northern Steeplechase 3 sovs FRIDAY, MAY 31 (General Entry Night), by 9 p.m. Nominations — Maiden Handicap Steeplechase 1 sov Winter Welter Handicap 1 sov Selling Steeplechase 2 sovs Maiden Handicap Hurdle Race 1 sov Pony Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Handicap Maiden Hurdle Race 1 sov Pony Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Tally-Ho Handicap Steeplechase 1 sov Second Winter Welter Handicap 1 sov WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1895, by 9 p.m. Acceptances — Maiden Handicap Steeplechase 2 sovs Winter Welter Handicap 1 sov Pony Hurdles Handicap 1 sov

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