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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 431, 27 October 1898, Page 1

SUMMER MEETING. DECEMBER 26th and 28th, 1898, and JANUARY 2nd and 3rd, 1899. FIRST DAY, BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26, 1898. First Race to Start at 12 Noon. 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 101 b ; 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, 1898, 3 sovs forfeit; if left in after this date, liable for the whole 10 sovs. All forfeits go to make up or increase the stake. Six furlongs. The Auckland Cup, a 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 each, 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 200 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 3 sovs each, to go to the funds. Over eight flights of hurdles. Two miles. Railway Handicap of 300 sovs ; second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov, acceptance, 2 sovs, and 3 sovs each at the post, to go to the funds. For three-year-olds and upwards. Six fui longs. Nursery Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For two-year-olds. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Winner of Great Northern Foal Stakes to carry 101 b extra. Five furlongs. Pony Cup Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs out of the stake. For horses 14 hands 3 inches and under. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Seven furlongs. Christmas Handicap of 150 sovs - second horse to receive 15 so vs out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 2 .sovs each, to go to the funds. For three-year-olds and upwards. Winner <.f any handicap, after the publication of weights, to carry 51b penalty. One mile. SECOND DAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1898. First Race to Start at 12 Noon. Alexandra Handicap of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwaids. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Seven furlongs Second Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Two miles. Criterion Handicap of 150 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stake. For two-year-olds. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Six furlongs. Sumner Cup. a handicap of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 50 sovs, and third horse 15 sovs out of the stake. For three-; ear-olds and upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, acceptance, 3 sovs and 3 sovs each at the post, to go to the funds. Winner of any handicap, after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 51b. One mile and a quarter. Handicap Welter Race 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. Lowest weight, Bst. About one mile. Waiteu ata Handicap of 100 sovs; Second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For all horses that have not won 50 sovs at the time of starting. For three-year-olds and upwaids. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. One mile and a distance. Pony Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stake. For horses 14 hands 3 inches and under. For three year-olds aud upward*. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Six furlongs. Visitors’ Plate of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For two and three-year-olds that have never won 50 sovs at the time of starting. Entrance, 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Two-year-olds to carry 7st 91b; three-year-olds, 9st. Five furlongs. THIRD DAY, NEW YEAR’S DAY, MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1899. First Race to Start at 12 Noon. Glasgow Handicap 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. For threc-year-olds and upwards. Seven furlongs. New Year’s Handicap Hurdle Kace of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptnnce, 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Over eight flights of hurdles. Two miles. Great Northern Derby of SUO sots; second horse to receive 50 sovs, and third horse 25 sovs out of the stake. Colts, Bst 101 b; 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, 1898, 3 sovs forfeit; if left in after this date, liable for the whole 10 sovs. All forfeits to go to make up or increase the stake. One mile and a half. Midsummer Handicap ol 200 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. For two-year-olds. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 3 sovs each, to go to the funds Five furlongs.}