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Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake Over seven flights of hurdles. Entrance, 1 sov ; and acceptance 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. One mile and three-quarters. Tally-Ho Handicap Steeplechase of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov ; and acceptance 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. About two miles and a half. Second Winter Welter Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov ; and acceptance 2 soys each, to go to the funds. Minimum weight of handicap, 9st. Seven furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, &c., NORTH N. Z. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING, 1897, With amounts to be transmitted to Secretary, A.R.C. FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1897, by 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS. Grand National Han- Great Northern dicap Hurdles 2 sovs Steeplechase 2 sovs FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1897, by 9 p m. ACCEPTANCES. GrandNationalHan- Great Northern dicap Hurdles 2 sovs Steeplechase 3 sovs FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1897 (General Entry Night), by 9 p.m. , NOMINATIONS. Maiden Steeplechase 1 sov Maiden Hurdles 1 sov Winter Welter ... l sov Pony Hurdles 1 sov Selling Steeplechase 2 sovs Handicap Hurdles ... 1 sov Maiden Hurdles lsov Tally-Ho Steeple lsov Pony Hurdles 1 sov Second Winter Welter 1 sov WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1897, by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. Maiden Steeplechase 2 sovs Winter Welter 1 sov Maiden Hurdles 2 sovs Pony Hurdles 1 sov SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1897, at the Post. Grand National Hurdle Race 4 sovs MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1897, at 12 noon at Racecourse. ACCEPTANCES. Maiden Hurdles 2 sovs Pony Hurdles lsov Handicap Hurdles... 2 sovs Second Winter Welter 1 sov Tally-Ho Steeple .. 2 sovs MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1897, at the Post. Great Northern Steeplechase 5 sovs DATES ON WHICH HANDICAPS APPEAR. FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1897. Grand National Hurdles Great Northern Steeplechase TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1897. Maiden Steeplechase Maiden Hurdles Winter Welter Handicap Pony Hurdles MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1897, Morning “ Herald.” Handicap Hurdles Tally-Ho Steeplechase Second Maiden Hurdles Second Winter Welter Pony Hurdles WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary, A.R.C. PGMONT RACING CLUB. WINTER MEETING. President: R. H. Nolan, Esq. Vice-President: R. E. Mcßae, Esq. Stewards . Messrs W. Adamson, John Heslop, W. C. Symes, R. Hirschberg, A. S. Tonks, H. E. Good; F. Riddiford, Dr. Westenra. Starter: Mr M. F. Baird. Clerk of Course : Mr Geo. H. Gibson. Clerk of Scales : Mr H. W. Sutton. Handicapper ;J. E. Henry. Hon. Vet. Surgeon :Mr S. Durham, M.R.C.V.S., L. Hon. Surgeons : Drs Reid and Westenra. Timekeeper : Dr. Reed. Judge: Mr Wm. Brewer. Treasurer : Mr H. W. Sutton. Secretary : Mr Alex. G. Brett. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY—WEDNESDAY, sth MAY, 1897. To Start at 11.45 a.m. First Handicap Hurdles of 70 sovs • second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Over nine flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Two miles and a distance. Handicap Hack Hurdles of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stake. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 10s. One mile and a half. Hawera Stakes Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. One mile and three furlongs. Egmont Handicap Steeplechase of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. Winner of any handicap steeplechase of the value of 100 sovs, after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71b. Nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance. 4 sovs. About three miles. First Handicap Hack Flat of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stake. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Six furlongs. Stewards’ Stakes Handicap of 50 sovs ■ second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Seven furlongs. SECOND DAY-THURSDAY, 6th MAY, 1897. Second Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stake. Over seven flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and th > ee-quarters. Manaia Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a distance. Hawera Handicap Steeplechase of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs oi.t of the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Aobut two miles and a half. Second Handicap Hack Flat Race of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stake. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 soy. One mile and a quarter.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 352, 22 April 1897, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 352, 22 April 1897, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 352, 22 April 1897, Page 1