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Telegraph Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 71b penalty, of two or more races 101 b penalty. Three-quarters of a mile. SECOND DAY. January Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a furlong. Hurdle Handicap of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and three-quarters. Wellington Racing Club Handicap of 200 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs from .the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 4 sovs. The winner of the January Handicap to carry 71b extra. (Closed with 59 nominations.. One mile and a quarter. Juvenile Handicap of 8Q sovs ; second horse to receive 10 so\s from the stake. For two-year-olds. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. Five furlongs. Second Welter Handicap of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. Seven furlongs. Second Hack Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov: acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. Metropolitan Handicap of 125 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. The winner of the January Handicap or the Wellington Racing Club Handicap to carry 101 b extra, or of both those races 141 b extra. 'Three quarters of a mile. Farewell Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov. Weights will be declared immediately after the Second Welter Handicap is run. Acceptance, 1 sov, at the scales, within ten minutes after the Metropolitan Handicap, the winner of the latter race to carry 71b extra. One mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. [N.B.—AII events close at 9 p.m. J MONDAY, 2nd DECEMBER, 1895, Weights declared for the Wellington Cup. FRIDAY, 3rd JANUARY-General entry night. Nominations— Anniversary Handicap 1 sov Nursery Handicap 1 sov Hurdle Handicaps (both days) 1 sov Welter Handicap 1 sov President’s Handicap 1 sov Hack Handicaps (both days) 1 sov Telegraph Handicap 1 sov January Handicap 1 sov Juvenile Handicap 1 sov Second Welter Handicap 1 sov Metropolitan Handicap 1 sov Farewell Handicap 1 sov TUESDAY, 7th JANUARY— Weights declared for the first day’s handicaps. TUESDAY, 14th JANUARY, Acceptances— Anniversary Handicap 2 sovs Nursery Handicap 2 sovs Wellington Cup 4 sovs Hurdle Handicap (first day) 2 sovs Welter Handicap 2 sovs President’s Handicap 3 sovs First Hack Handicap 2 sovs Telegraph Handicap 2 hovk MONDAY, 20th JANUARY—(FinaI Payment Wellington Cup (6 sovs). THURSDAY, 23m> JANUARY— Weights for second day’s handicaps declared about noon. Acceptances to be made before 9 o’clock the same night. H. M. LYON, Secretary. Club Hotel. Wellington. _ ISBO R N E RACING CLUB SUMMER MEETING, To be Held on the Poverty Bay Park Company’s Racecourse, Te Hapaba, on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, JANUARY 22nd and 23rd, 1896. President: W. H. 'Tucker, Esq. Vice-President : J. Carroll, Esq., M.H.R. Stewards : Messrs J. Sisterson, A. B. Newman. J. A. Harding, R. Helper, A. McKenzie, J. Clark, J. Price, J. Maynard. A. Taylor, F. A. Martin. Judge : Mr W. H. Tucker. Starter : Captain Winter. Handicapper : Mr C. D. Bennett. Totalisator Steward: Mr W. O. Skeet. Clerk of Scales: Mr J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Pritchard. Hon. Treasurer :Mr G. Mutthewson. PROGRAMME (Approved by the Metropolitan Club). FIRST DAY.—WEDNESDAY, 22nd JANUARY, 1896. To Start at 12 o’Clock. Flying Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Six furlongs. To Start at 12.45 p.m. Catch Weights of 10 sovs. For all horses that have never won a race of any description. Post entry, 1 sov. Half-mile. To Start at 1.30 p.m. • First Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles. 3ft Gin. Nomination. 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a half. To Start at 2.15. First Handicap Hack Hurdles of 15 sovs. Entrance, 15s, close Monday, 20th January, at 9 p.m. One mile and a half. To Start at 2.45 p.m. President’s Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs; final payment at scales, 1 sov. One mile and a quarter. To Start at 3.15 p.m. First Hack Race Handicap of 10 sovs. Entrance, i sov, close Monday, 20th January, at 9 p.m. Six furlongs. To Start at 3.45 p.m. Shorts Handicap of 30 sovs. The winner to be sold by auction, with his engagements, immediately after the race, the proceeds to ao to the funds of the club. Entrance. 11 sov, close Monday, 20th January, at 9 p.m. Five furlongs. To Start at 4.30 p.m. Park Stakes Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Winner of the President’s Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a distance. • SECOND DAY.—THURSDAY, 23iti> JANUARY, 1896. To Start at 12 o’Clock. County Stakes Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For all horses bred in the counties of Cook and Waiapn. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 1 sov. Seven, furlongs.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VI, Issue 282, 19 December 1895, Page 2

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