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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 333, 10 December 1896, Page 3

For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 20 sovs in value at time of entrj. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, two miles. December Handicap of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies, 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of 71b extra for every such handicap won. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs and a half. Epsom Trot Handicap of 40 sovs (in harness) ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 10 seconds; two or more, 20 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. SECOND DAY.—MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1896. Lightning Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71b extra. Nomination,, 10s ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs. Handicap Hurdles of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, Usov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles. Auckland Trotting Cup of 130 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. All entrants will be handicapped to trot three miles in 9 minutes or better. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a penalty of 15 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs; and a final payment of 1 sov at the post. Distance, three miles. Epsom Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71bs extra for every such handicap won. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs and a half. Glasgow Trot Handicap of 60 sovs (in harness) ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the handicaps are declared to receive a penalty of 10 seconds, two or more 20 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, two and a half miles. Steeplechase Handicap of 55 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, third horse 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1| sovs. Distance, about two and a half miles. Class Trot of 40 sovs (in saddle or harness) ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nominator to declare at the time of entry. No horse to receive more than 25 seconds handicap. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. Christmas Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to to receive 5 sovs from ths stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of 71bs extra for every such handicap won. Nomination, J sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs. Electric Trot Handicap of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. No horse to receive more than 25 seconds original handicap. The winner of any trotting race, after the declaration of the handicap to receive a penalty of 5 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile. THIRD DAY—WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1896. Second Maiden Trot Handicap of 30 aovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race, exceeding 30 sovs in value, at time of entry. Nomination, “J sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. ‘ Grand Stand Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to rscefve 5 sovs from the stakes. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the weights are declared to receive a penalty of 71bs, two or more 121bs extra. Nomination, sov ! acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs. President’s Handicap Trot of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the handicaps are declared to receive a penalty of 10 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 2 sovs acceptance, 3 sovs. Distance, two miles. New Year Handicap of 40 sovs ; second pony to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71bs, two or more 121bs extra. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs and a half. Harness Trot Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicaps to receive a. penalty of 10 seconds, two or more 20 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, two miles. Steeplechase Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 71 sovs, and third horse 2| sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 11 sovs. Distance, about two and a half miles. Pony Handicap of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, five furlongs. Telegraph Trot Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse to 'receive 5 sovs from the stake. No horse to receive more than 25 seconds in original handicap. The winner of any trotting race after the declaration of the handicap to receive a penalty of 5 seconds behind its original start. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile. NOMINATIONS for all events close at 10 p.m. on FRIDAY, 4th December, 1896. HANDICAPS for the First Day to appear on WEDNESDAY, 9th December, 1896. HANDICAPS for the Second Day to appear on TUESDAY, 22nd December, 1896. HANDICAPS for the Third Day to appear on TUESDAY, 29th December, 1896. ACCEPTANCES for the First Day close on FRIDAY, 11th December, 1896, at 10 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for the Second Day close on THURSDAY, 24th December, 1896, at 10 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for the Third Day close on TUESDAY, 29th December, 1896, at 10 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nomination or acceptance to be accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. All payments to go to the funds of the Club. In all Trots, time handicaps. All riders t > wear colours, boots, and breeches, in accordance with Rule 123. All weights lOst in Saddle Trotting Races. Previous performances must be sent in with the nominations in all cases where they have not already been notified to the Club, and the horses or ponies performed at a meeting of the Auckland Trotting Club. No horse foaled out of the colony shall rim for any race under the Rules of the Club until the owner has produced, to the satisfaction of the Stewards, evidence of the identity of the horse, a certificate of some racing club of the country where the horse was foaled, or from a magistrate residing therein, or a statutory declaration from some person knowing the horse, stating the age, sex, pedigree, colour of the horse, and the marks by which it is distinguished. On no pretence whatever will nomination or acceptance money be returned through a pony being over height. Stakes paid less 5 per cent, for expense of course. Judges of Trotting having been appointed, any horse in their opinion not trotting fairly may be called out from

Nursery Handicap of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Four furlongs.—To start at 3.15 p.m. Autumn Handicap of 80 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of any handicap this day to carry a penalty of 51b, not accumulative. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and a distance. —To start at 4 p.m. Second Handicap Hack Race of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 7st 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 10s. Vide definition of a hack. Six furlongs.—To start at 4.45 p.m. Farewell Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of any handicap this day to carry a penalty of 51b, not accumulative. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance,! sov. One mile. —To start at 5.15 p.m. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES, AUTUMN MEETING, 1897, And amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary W.J.C. TUESDAY, January 12th, 1897, at 9 p.m.—NOMINATIONS for Wanganui Cup, 2 sovs; Flying Handicap and Wanganui Stakes, 1 sov each . MONDAY, February Ist, 1897, at 9 p.m.—NOMINATIONS for Stewards’ Stakes, First Handicap Hurdles, Second Handicap Hurdles, First Handicap Hack Hurdles, Second Handicap Hack Hurdles, First Hack Flat, Second Hack Flat, Harrison Stakes Handicap, Nursery Handicap, Autumn Handicap, and Farewell Handicap, 1 sov each. TUESDAY, February 16th, 1897, on or about.— WEIGHTS for Cup, Stewards’ Stakes, First Hurdles, First Hack Hurdles, First Hack Flat, and Flying HandiCa TUESDAY, February 23rd, 1897, at 9 p.m.—ACCEPTANCES for Wanganui Cup, 3 sovs ; Stewards’ Stakes, 1 sov; First Hurdles, 2 sovs; First Hack Hurdles, 10s ; Wanganui Two-year-old Stakes, 4 sovs; First Hack Flat, 13s ; Flying Handicap, 2 sovs. SATURDAY, February 27th, 1897, on or about.—REVISED WEIGHTS, if necessary, for Wanganui Cup. MONDAY, March Ist, 1897, at 9 p.m.—FINAL PAYMENT Wanganui Cup, 5 sovs. THURSDAY, March 4th, 1897, at the post.—FINAL PAYMENT for Two-year-old Stakes, 5 sovs. THURSDAY, March 4th, 1897, at or about 8 p.m.— WEIGHTS for Second Day’s handicaps. THURSDAY, March 4th, 1897, at 10 p.m.- ACCEPTANCES for Harrison Stakes and Second Handicap Hurdles, 2 sovs each ; Second Hack Hurdles, 10s ; Wanganui Stakes, 4 sovs; Nursery Handicap and Autumn Handicap, 2 sovs each ; Second Hack Flat, 10s ; Farewell Handicap, 1 sov. Definition of a Hack. —A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and that is not at the time of starting, and has not been, during the three calendar months previous to the time of starting, nominated for any race (hack and hunter races excepted). RULES AND REGULATIONS To which the attention of persons entering horses is particularly directed. All entries, nominations, etc., will close at the secretary’s office, Wanganui, at 9 p.m., except when otherwise specified. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with, the name, age at the time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colours of the rider, and in case of handicups where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui Course, pedigree and performance of the horse. Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be the duty of the owner, trainer, or jockey to notify the same to the Secretary, when possible, the'evening before the race, or in any case half an hour prior to the start. Any person neglecting to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to be imposed by the stewards, not exceeding 5 sovs. All races to be run under the New Zealand rules of racing. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. Ann Stakes will be Raid in Full. N.B. —The stakes in the subjoined programme are subj ect to revision by the committee prior to closing, as to the dates of entry, acceptance, etc., amount of added money, and. conditions. The committee also reserve to themselves the right of altering the date on which the handicaps appear, should they deem fit to do so. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer. TROTTING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING TO be held at POTTER’S PADDOCK, EPSOM, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19th MONDAY, DECEMBER 28th, AbD WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30th Judge :A. R. Harris, Esq. Treasurer : S. C. Caulton, Esq. Stewards : Messrs. F. Lawry, M.H.R., C. E. Abbott, T, McEwin, C. Bailey, S. C. Caulton, J. Hunter, A.R. Harris, J.P., D. B. Tonks, W. Adams, A. Murehie, J. Rowe, A. Coates. Clerk of Seales : Mr F. W. Marks. Clerk of Course : Mr T. Brown: Timekeeper : Mr F. W. Marks. Pony Measurers : Messrs Harris. Hunter, and Adams. Judges of Trotting : Messrs Coates, Hunter, and Caulton. Handicapper :Mr W. Knight. Starter: Mr Geo. Cutts. Auditors : Messrs Waymouth and Son. PROGRAMME. To be Run under the Rules of the North Island Trotting Association of New Zealand. FIRST DAY- SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1896. Maiden Pony Handicap of 20 sovs ■ second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For all ponies, 14 hands 2 inches and under, that have never won an advertised race exceeding 15 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Distance, six furlongs and a half. Maiden Trot Handicap of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 20 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, two miles. Pony Cup Handicap of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs, from the stake. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to receive a penalty of 71b ; two or more, 121 b extra. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Distance, one mile. Handicap Maiden Hurdles of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For all ponies, 14 hands 2 inches and under, that have never won an advertised race exceeding 15 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, one mile, over four flights of hurdles. Telephone Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. The winner of any handicap after the declaration of the weights to carrry a penalty of 71b; two or more, 121 b extra. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs. First Handicap Maiden Trot of 25 sovs (in harness) ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake.

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