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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 438, 15 December 1898, Page 3

ACCEPTANCES for the Second Day’s Races close on MONDAY, 26th December, at 10 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for the Third Day’s Races close on THURSDAY, 29th December at 10 p.m. Stakes paid less 5 per cent, for expenses of course. C. F. MARK, SecretaryOTO R U A JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Bth, 1899. Patron: W. H. Henries, Esq., M.H.R. President: R. D. Dansey, Esq. Vice-Presidents : R. H. Reaney, Esq., and Dr Ginders. Judge: W. H. Herries, Esq., M.H.R. Starter : Mr A. Munro. Clerk of Course: Mr W. Dansey. Handicapper: Mr W. Knight. Timekeeper: Mr J. T. Winters. Hon. Treasurer: Mr W. A. Boulton. Clerk of the Scales: Mr James Stanley. Stewards : Messrs C. A. Clark, G. Steel, W. Henshaw, Joe Munro, A. Munro, J. T. Winters, John Falloona, W. Rogers, F. Samson. F. F. Watt, and H. Stewart. Hon Secretary: Mr Alfred Warbrick. PROGRAMME.

> Handicap Hurdles of 30 sovs; second horse to 3 receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Over eight flights of ) hurdles 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 12s 6d; accept- ; ance, 15s. Distance, two miles. Maiden Plate of 15 sovs ; second horse to receive . £2 10s out of stakes. For horses that have never won 3 an advertised race exceeding £l5 in value. NominaJ tion, 7s 6d; acceptance, 7s 6d. Distance, one mile. I Pony Handicap of 15 sovs; second horse to re- . ceive £2 10s out of stakes. For ponies 14 hands 3 inches or under. Nomination, 6s; acceptance, 6s. Distance, six furlongs. Rotorua Cup, a handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 255. Distance, one mile and a half. - Maori Hack Race of 6 sovs ; second horse to re- ' ceive 30s out of stakes. Horses to be the bona fide property of Maoris, and to be ridden by Maoris. Catch weights. Post entries. Entries, 6s. Distance, j one mile. District Hack Race of 12 sovs; second horse to receive 2 sovs out of stakes. Horses must be the bona fide property of residents in the Thermal Springs , district. Distance, one mile and a distance. Flying Stakes of 15 sovs; second horse to receive 30s out of stakes. Nomination, 4s; acceptance, ss. Distance, seven furlongs. Forced Handicap of 10 sovs ; second horse to receive 30s out of stakes. Nomination, 4s; acceptance, ss. Distance, one mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events—excepting Maori Hack and Forced Handicap, which are post entries—must be in the hands of the Secretary on THURSDAY, sth January, at 10 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about MONDAY, 9th January. ACCEPTANCES, accompanied by the necessary fees, to be in the hands of the Secretary, at Rotorua, by SATURDAY, 14th January. CONDITIONS. In the event of a walk-over only half of the stakes will be paid. No Nomination or Acceptance will be received on any pretence whatever after the day named, or without being accompanied by the necessary amount of cash. Attention is particularly called to this regulation. All pedigrees and performances of horses, and colors of riders, to be sent with all entries. Any jockey riding in other than the colors entered shall be fined 2 sovs. AU protests must be made in writing to the Secretary within 15 minutes after the race, accompanied by 2 sovs, which will be forfeited to the club should the protest be dismissed. Should any dispute arise in any way connected with these races, the decision of the Stewards shall be accepted as final and conclusive, and every owner nominates subject to the above conditions. Order of running subject to alteration. i ALFRED WARBRICK, Hon. Secretary. [Passed this 4th day of December, 1898.—W. Percival, Secretary Auckland Racing Club,]

Northern wairoa racing club (Under N.A.E.A). SUMMER MEETING, TO BE HELD AT MANGA WHARE, On MONDAY and TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26 AND 27, ‘lB9B, AND HACK DAY, JANUARY 2, 1899. NOMINATIONS for all races close with the Secretary at DargaviUe, on MONDAY, 21st November, at 9 p.m. For programme see Sporting Review, October 13. F. L. BEART, Dargavrlle. Secretary. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30th, 1898. AT SYLVIA PARK, ANNUAL SALE OF THOROUGHBRED YEARLINGS. THE undersigned have received instructions from MESSRS L. D. & N. A. NATHAN to sell at Sylvia Park on Friday, December 30th, at S'o’clock, the following Yearlings : — LOT 1. CHESTNUT YEARLING FILLY, by St. Leger (imp) out of Charente, by Nordenfeldt from La Dauphine, oy The Dauphin from Brassolis,by Panic from Josephine, by Boiardo. This is a well grown Filly. LOT 2. CHESTNUT YEARLING COLT, by St. Hippo out of Maratea, by Nordenfeldt from Fishgirl, by Yattendon from Fanny Fisher, by Fisherman from Coquette. Fishgirl is the dam of Swordfish. This Colt is very stoutly bred, St Leger, Robinson Crusoe, Musket, Yattendon, and Fisherman running through his pedigree. LOT 3. CHESTNUT YEARLING FILLY, by St. 1 Leger out of Bellona, by Nelson from Muskerina, by Musket from Hippona, by Hippocampus from Yatterina by Yattendon. Bellona is full-brother to Man of War, a

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