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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 324, 8 October 1896, Page 1

SATURDAY, JANUARY 2,1897, by 11 a.m. at Racecourse. ACCEPTANCES. Ascot Handicap ...2 sovs Grandstand Handicap 3 sovs Sylvia Handicap ... 2 sovs Newmarket Handicap 5 sovs Pony Hurdle Handicap ... 1 sov SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1897, at the post. Steeplechase ... 3 sovs Handicap Pony HurRecovery Stakes ... 2 sovs die Race ... ... 1 sov FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1897, at 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS. Great Northern Derby Stakes, 1898-99 Great Northern Foal Stakes, 1898-99 Royal Stakes, 1898-99 DATES ON WHICH HANDICAPS APPEAR. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1896. Auckland Cup Summer Steeplechase MONDAY, DECEMBER 14,1896. Trial Handicap Nursery Handicap Handicap Hurdles Christmas Handicap Railway Handicap Handicap Pony Race MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1896, by 9 p.m. New Year’s Hdcp Hurdles County Haodicap Glasgow Handicap Racing Club Handicap Midsummer Handicap Handicap Pony Race FRIDAY, JANUARY 1.1897. Ascot Handicap Grandstand Handicap Sylvia Handicap Newmarket Handicap Handicap Pony Hurdles WM. PERCIVAL. Secretary, A.R.C. JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING, TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 22nd and 23rd ; ' QCTOBER, 1896. President: Dr Earle. Vice-President: Mr H. N. Harrison. Judge: Dr Earle. Hon.' Starter: Mr C. H. Chavannes. Handicapper : Mr J. O. Evett. Clerk of the Seales: Mr E. A. Campbell. Clerk of the Course: Mr Donald MacDonald. Time-keeper: Mr R. Higgie. Hon. Surgeon: Dr Tripe. Hon. Vet. Surgeon: Mr J. A. Hawke, M.R.C.V.S. Stewards t Dr Connolly, Messrs E. E. Fletcher, Alex. Higgie, A. J. Parsons, Dr. Saunders. Committee: Dr. Erale (chairman). Dr. Connolly, Messrs A. J. Parsons, A. Higgie, E. E. Fletcher, C. H. Chevannes, J. H. Nixon, D. Hogg, R. Anderson, A. Hatrick, W. H. G. Foster, E. A. Campbell, J. C. Paterson, R. Jackson. Secretary and Treasurer : Mr Freeman R. Jackson. FIRST DAY. Spring Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 BOVf acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a distance. —To start at 12 noon. Trial Hack Handicap of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Weights not less than 7st 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 10s. Videdefinition of a hack. Distance, one mile.—To start at 12.45 p.m. Wanganui Derby of 200 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs each for starters ; second horse to receive 50 sovs from the stake. Colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b. Closed with 44 nominations. Acceptance, 4 sovs, and 5 sovs at the post. Distance,, one mile and a half.—To start at 1.30 p.m. First Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Over eight, flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. About two miles and a distance.—To start at 2.30 p.m. First Handicap Hack Hurdle R.ace of 40 sovsj second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Oversix flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 1 sov : acceptance, 10s. Vide definition of a hack. Distance, about one mile and a half. —To start at 3.15 p.m. Handicap Hack Race of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Weights not less than 7st 71b. Winner of Trial Hack Handicap to carry a penalty of 51b. Nomination, 1 sov . acceptance, 10s; Vide definition of a hack. Distance, one mile and a distance. —To start at 4 p.m. Flying Handicap of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of SpringHandicap or Derby to carry a penalty of 51b, not accumulative. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs.—To start at 4.45 p.m. SECOND DAY. Owen Stakes Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs.— TO' start at 12 noon. Hack Flying Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 7.7. (Vide definition of a hack.) Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 10s. Distance, six furlongs.—To start at 12.45 p.m. Second Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Overseven flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs Distance, aboutone mile and three-quarters—To start at 1.30 p.m. Second Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Overs x flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Distance, about one mile ana a half. Vide definition of a hack.—To start at 2.30' p.m._ Wanganui Stakes Handicap of 150 sovs, second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stake. Winner of' the Owen Stakes to carry a penalty of 51b. Nomina—