*Hunt Club Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stake. Minimum weight, lOst. Entrance 1 sov, and acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Over eight flights of hurdles. Two miles. Shorts Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Five furlongs. Tally-Ho Steeplechase Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and acceptance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Minimum handicap weight, lOst 71bGentlemen qualified to ride in a Hunters’ Race allowed 71b; those that have never ridden before allowed 71b extra. About three miles, or twice round, starting over sod wall. * Farmers’ Handicap Steeplechase of 30 sovs. Minimum weight, lOst. Entrance 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Once round the Steeplechase course. For horses that are the bona fide property of farmers, and that have been ridden by them or their sons at least eight times this season, and certified to by the Master. *Open to members of any recognised Hunt Club; a certificate from the Master that the horse has been fairly hunted during the past season, and qualified in terms of P.H.C. Rules, to be produced at the scales. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, &c., SPRING MEETING, With amounts to be transmitted to Secretary A.R.C. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1897, ty 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS. Handicap Hurdles ... 1 sov | Prince of Wales H’cap 1 sov City Handicap 1 sov FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1897 (General Entry), by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. Handicap Hurdles ... 1 sov | City Handiaap 3 sovs nominations. President’s Handicap Isov Ellerslie Handicap ... Isov Musket Stakes 2 sovs Maiden Hurdles 1 sov Shorts Handicap 1 sov Ascot Handi ap 1 sov Pony Handicap 1 sov Hunt Club Cup 1 sov Flying Handicap 1 sov September Two-year-Spring Handicap 1 sov old Handicap 1 sov Second Heap Hurdles 1 sov Hunt Club Hurdles.. 1 sov Nursery Handicap ... 1 sov Shorts Handicap 1 sov H’cap Steeplechase ... 1 sov Tally-Ho Steeple 1 sov Maiden Plate Heap .. Isov Farmers’ Handicap Pony Handicap 1 sov Steeplechase 1 sov FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1897, by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. President’s Handicap 1 sov Pony Handicap 1 sov Shorts Handicap 1 sov Flying Handicap 1 sov Hunt Club Cup Han- Farmers’ Handicap dicap Steeplechase 1 sov Steeplechase 1 sov Hunt Club Hurdles... 1 sov SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1897. Musket Stakes 3 sovs Auckland Guineas (Subs) 7 sovs MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1897, by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. Spring Handicap Isov H’cap Steeplechase ... Isov Second Heap Hurdles Isov Maiden Plate H’cap Isov Nursery Handicap ... 2 sovs Pony Handicap Isov Prince of Wales Heap 3 sovs Ellerslie Handicap ... Isov WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1897, by 12 noon. ACCEPTANCES. Maiden Hurdles 1 sov I Ascot Handicap 2 sovs Two-year-old Hndcp 1 sov Tally -Ho SteepleShorts Handicap 1 sov | chase Handicap ... 1 sov FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1897, by 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS. Auckland Guineas, 1899. DATES ON WHICH HANDICAPS APPEAR. On or about FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1897. Handicap Hurdles | City Handicap TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1897. President’s Handicap I Pony Handicap Shorts Handicap | Flying Handicap Hunt Club Cup Steeple I Farmers’ Handicap SteepleHunt Club Hndcp Hurdles | chase MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1897, Morning Paper. Spring Handicap Handicap Steeplechase Handicap Hurdles Maiden Handicap Nursery Handicap Pony Handicap Prince of Wales Handicap Ellerslie Handicap WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1597, Morning Paper. Maiden Handicap Hurdles I Shorts Handicap Ascot Handicap Tally-Ho Steeplechase Two-year-old Handicap | SUMMER MEET I N G. FIRST DAY, BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 27tji, 1897. First Race to Start at 12 o’Clock. Trial Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and acceptance 1 sov each to go to the funds. For three-year-olds and upwards. Seven furlongs. The Great Northern Foal Stakes of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 50 sovs, and third horse 25 sovs out of the stake. Colts, Bst l(flb ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b each. By subscription of 10 sovs each, payable at the post, unless forfeits are declared as follows: — If struck out by the first Friday in December, 1897, 3 sovs forfeit; if left in after this date, liable for the whole 10 sovs. Ail forfeits go to make up or increase the stake. Six furlongs. The Auckland Cup (Handicap) of 1000 sovs ; second horse to receive 150 sovs, and third horse 50 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, acceptance 3 sovs, and a final payment of 6 sovs at the post, to go to the funds. For three-year-olds and upwards. Two miles. Handicap Hurdle Race of 150 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stake. Entrance 1 sov, and acceptance 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Over eight flights of hurdles. Two miles.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VIII, Issue 380, 4 November 1897, Page 1
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805Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VIII, Issue 380, 4 November 1897, Page 1
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