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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VI, Issue 297, 2 April 1896, Page 1

FJAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB. WINTER MEETING TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, 23rd MAY, and MONDAY, 25th MAY, 1896. Officers—President: E. Mitchelson, Esq., M.H.Rs Vice-President: Colonel Goring. Stewards: Messr. E. W. Alison, R. H. Duder, F. Wells, W. Adams, A. Alison, J. Mays, W. Avenell, G. Lankham, W. J. Ralph. Judge: E. Mitchelson, Esq., M.H.R. Treasurer : Mr E. W. Alison. Starter : Mr E. D. Halstead. Clerk of Scales : Mr F. Marks. Clerk of Course: Mr Fred Wells. Handicapper: Mi’ W. Knight. Secretary: Mr R. Wynyard. PROGRAMME (Passed by A.R.C.) FIRST DAY—SATURDAY, MAY 23rd, 1896. Handicap Maiden Hurdles of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. For all horses that have not won an advertised hurdle race of the value of 10 sovs at time of entry. Over six flights of hurdles. Nomination, J sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile and a half. Handicap Maiden Plate of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. For all horses that have not W’on an advertised race of the value of 50 sovs. Nomination, J sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile. First Pony Handicap of 35 sovs ; second pony to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. For ponies 14.2 and under. For three-year-olds and upwards. Nomination, J sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs and a half. Birthday Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Distance, one mile and a quarter First Handicap Hurdle Race of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Over eight flights of hurdles. Winner of Maiden Hurdles to carry a penalty of 51bs extra. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, two miles. Selling Steeplechase of 50 sovs. Four-year-olds to carry 11.7 ; 5 years, 12.0; 6 and aged, 12.3. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for £5O. If entered to be sold for 40 sovs allowed 71bs ; if for 30 sovs, 141bs ; if for 20 sovs, 211bs; if for nil, to carry 9st 71b. No other allowances. Nomination, 2 sovs. Distance, about three miles. Royal Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. Winner of the Birthday Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs extra. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs and a half. SECOND DAY—MONDAY, MAY 25tii, 1896. Hack Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. For all horses that have not won an advertised race of the value of 10 sovs at the time of entry. Nomination, J sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs and a half. Second Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. Over seven flights of hurdles. Nomination, 1 sov . acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile and three-quarters. Britannia Handicap of 65 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, sovs. Distance, one mile and one furlong. Second Pony Handicap of 35 sovs; second pony to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. For ponies 14.2 and under. For three-year-olds and upwards. Nomination, J sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs and a half. Victoria Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive five sovs out of the stakes. Winner of the Britannia Handicap to cany a penalty of 71b extra. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs and a half. Handicap Steeplechase of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Distance, about three miles and a half. Welter Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. Winner of any race after the weights are declared to carry a penalty of 71b extra. Lowest weight, 7st 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, J sov. Distance, one mile. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS. FRIDAY, APRIL 24th, by 9 p.m. First Day—' Handicap Maiden Hurdles t sov Handicap Maiden Plate J sov First Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Birthday Handicap 1 sov First Pony Hondicnp J sov Royal Handicap 1 sov Second Day— Hack Handicap i sov Second Handicap Hurdles 1 sov Britannia Handicap 1 sov Handicap Steeplechase 1 sov Victoria Handicap 1 sov Second Pony Handicap } sov Welter Handicap i sov WEIGHTS. FRIDAY, MAY Bth, by 4 p.m.—First Day’s Racing and Handicap Steeplechase (Second Day). SATURDAY, MAY 23rd, by 9 p.m.—Second Day’s Racing. ACCEPTANCES AND GENERAL ENTRIES. FRIDAY, MAY 15th, by 9 p.m. Handicap Maiden Hurdles 1 sov Handicap Maiden Plate 1 sov