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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 329, 12 November 1896, Page 1

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 Haudicap Sylvia Handicap Newmarket Handicap Handicap Pony Hurdles WM, PERCIVAL, Secretary, A.R.C. TE KBIT I ANNUAL RACES TO BE HELD MONDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1896. President: A. E. Koch, Esq. Vice-President: W. H. Adams, Esq. Judge : Mr H. S. Morse. Handicappers : Messrs Wm. Bond, D. Sullivan, H. Hettit. Starter: J. T. Hettit. Clerk of Scales: Mr Mayo. Clerks of Uoure : Messrs H. Hettit and B. Anderson. Stewards: Messrs J. T. Hettit, Wm. Bond, D. Sullivan, C. Bennett, W. H. Adams, B. Lewis, and F. Hunt. Treasurer : J. T. Hettit. Hon. Secretary: Mr Wm. Bond. PROGRAMME: Handicap Hurdles of 10 sovs; second horse to receive 1 sov from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles. Distance, one mile and a half. Maiden Plate of 5 sovs. Weight-for-age. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Handicap Pony Race of 5 sovs. Height, 14 hands 2 inches and under. Distance, one mile. Te Kuiti Cup Handicap of 15 sovs ; second horse to receive 1 sov from the stake. Distance, one mile and a half. Maiden Hurdles Handicap of 7 sovs ; second horse to receive 10s from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles. Distance, one mile and a half. Flying Stakes Handicap of 6 sovs. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. for the Ist, 3rd, 4th, sth, and 6th races will close with the Secretary on the 7th DECEMBER at 8 p.m. Weights will appear in the Waikato Argus on the 12th DECEMBER. Acceptances and General Entries, 14th DECEMBER. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All Races to be run under Auckland Racing Club Rules. All disputes to be decided by the Stewards, whose decision shall be final. Every protest to be accompanied by 1 sov, which will be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. All protests to be handed in within ten minutes after the race is run. No Nominations or Acceptances will be received unless accompanied by the necesssary amount in cash. All Nominations to be accompanied with age and performance of horses. Wm. BOND, Hon. Secretary. Gisborne racing club’s boxing DAY MEETING. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1896. President: Hon. James Carroll. Vice-President: J. A. Harding, Esq. Judge, Mr W. H. Tucker. Treasurer : Mr G. Matthewson. Starter: Captain Winter. Totalisator Steward : Mr W. O. Skeet. Handicapper : Mr C. D. Bennett. Clerk of Scales :MrJ. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course :Mr A. Pritchard. Stewards : Messrs A. McKenzie, J. Price, J. Sisterton, A. B. Newman, J. Clark, R. Harper, J. Maynard, A. Taylor, F. A. Martin, W. Gault. PROGRAMME. Flying Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Six furlongs.—To start at 12 noon. Maiden Hack Scurry of 10 sovs. Catch tveights. For horses that have never won an advertised race of any description. Post entry, 10s. Half mile. —To start at 12.30 p.m. Disposal Stakes Handicap of 25 sovs. Winner to be sold by auction, with engagements, immediately after the race, proceeds of such sale to go to the funds of the Club. Entrance, 1 sov, to close SATURDAY, December 19th, at 9 p.m.—To start at 1 p.m. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Over seven flights of hurdles. Nomination. 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. About one mile and throe quarters.—To start at 2 p.m. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 15 sovs. Entrance, 15s, to close SATURDAY, December 19th, at 9p m. One mile and a half. —To start at 2.45 p.m. Park Handicap of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1J- sovs. One mile and a quarter—To start at 3.30 p.m. Handicap Hack Race of 15 sovs. Entrance, 15s, to close SATURDAY, December 19th, at 9 p.m. Seven furlongs.—To start at 4 p.m. Forced Handicap of 20 sovs. Winners compulsory; hacks and losers optional. Entrance, 1 sov. One mile. —To start at 4.30 p.m. HACK QUALIFICATION. No horse that is or has been nominated for any race at this meeting, other than Hack or Selling Races, will be allowed to compete as a hack. GENERAL RULES. No entry will be received for any of the races, except upon this condition—that all disputes, claims, and objec-