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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 449, 2 March 1899, Page 2

carry a penalty of 71bs, and winner of Karangahake Handicap 51bs penalty . Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 255. Distance, one mile and a quarter. SECOND DAY. Paeroa Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 2os. Distance, one mile. Second Handicap Hurdles of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Over seven flights of hurdles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 255. Distance, one mile and three-quarters. Waitekauri Plate of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 10s; accept - ance, 20s. Distance, seven furlongs. Waihi Handicap of 50 sovs : second horse to receive 10 sovs fom stakes. Winner of Paeroa Handicap to carry 51bs penalty. Nomination, lus; acceptance, 30s. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Second Handicap Steeplechase of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Distance, about three miles. Second Pony Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For ponies 14.3 and under. Three-year-olds and upwards. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, seven furlongs. Final Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, six furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES.! NOMINATIONS for all events close at 9 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 22nd February, 1899. WEIGHTS will appear for First Day’s Races on or about FRIDAY, March 3rd, 1899. ACCEPTANCES for all events of First Day’s Races close st 9 p.m. on THURSDAY, March 9th, 1899. WEIGHTS for all events of Second Day’s Races will be declared at 8 o’clock on evening of First Day’s Races. ACCEPTANCES at 10 o’clock on same evening. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All entries to be addressed to the Secretary, Paeroa, Ohinemuri, or to Mr W Blomfield’s Office, Duiham Street, Auckland, and must be accompanied by the advertised amount of entrance money. Name, age, pedigree, description, and performance oi horses, and colors of riders, to be sent with nominations. In the event of two or more horses the property of one owner starting in any race they will be bracketed on the totalisator. , „ „ Five per cent will be deducted from all winnings for course improvements. F . VERCOE, Secretary. TKTORTHERN WAIROA RACING CLUB, j — AUTUMN MEETING, TO BE HELD AT MANGAWHARE, On SATURDAY, 25th MARCH, 1899. PROGRAMME. Handicap Hurdle Race of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. Nomination. 10s; acceptance, 10s. One mile and a half. Pony Race Handicap of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14.3 and under. Nomination, 10s : aecep ance, 10s. One mile. Northern Wairoa Steeplechase of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 255; acceptance, 255. About three miles. Flying Handicap of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nominations, 12s ; acceptance, 13s. Six furlongs. Mangawhare Welter Handicap of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. One mile and a quarter. Bushman’s Hurry Scurry. See posters. Autumn Handicap of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive '5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 12s ; acceptance, 13s. One mile and a half. The Stewards may alter the order of events. NOMINATIONS close with the Secretary, at Dargaville, on MONDAY, 6th March, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS declared on WEDNESDAY, Bth March. ACCEPTANCES close with the Secretary, at Dargaville, on THURSDAY, 16th March, at 9 p.m. FREDK. L. BEART, Secretary. MINERS’ SPORTS. HACK RACE MEETING (Under A.R C. Rules), TO BE HELD AT WAIHI ON MONDAY, 6th MARCH, 1899. Officers—President: Dr Wright. Vice-Presidents: Dr Porter, Messrs J. Flett, W. L. Hunter, R. S. Ready, D. McLean. Judge: Mr R, Newdick. Starter : Mr Jno. Mae Donnell. Clerk of Scales: Mr W. McConachie. Handicappers: C. Brown, W. Cullen and Jas. Hatton. Stewards: Messrs D Smeaton, J. M. Wrigley, Geo. Johnston, Jas. Hatton, W. Cullen. Treasurer: Mr W. L. Hunter. Secretary: Mr Clarence Bull. Clerk of the Course : Chas. Brown. PROGRAMME. Maiden Plate a handicap of 5 sovs; second horse 1 sov from the stake. Distance, six furlongs. Entrance, 4s. For horses that have not won a race over £5. Handicap Hurdle Race of 10 sovs ; second horse 2 sovs from the stake. Gne mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 3in. Entrance, Bs. Trot Handicap of 5 sovs ; second horse 1 sov from the stake. Two miles. Entrance 4s. Local Hack Race, a handicap of 4 sovs ; second horse 1 sov from the stake. Weltei- weights. One mile. Entrance. 3s. Waihi Cup of 15 sovs; second horse £2 10s from the stake One mile and a half. Entrance, 12s 6d. Hack Hurdles Handicap of 5 sovs ; second horse 1 sov from the stake. One mile and a half. Entrance, 4s. Flying Handicap of 7 sovs ; second horse 1 Bov from the stake. Six furlongs. Entrance, 6s. DATE OF ENTRY AND CONDITIONS. ENTRIES close with the Secretaiy on MONDAY, 27th inst., at 8 p.m. HANDICAPS to be declared by MARCH Ist. Handicapper to have power to re-handicap winners. ENTRIES must be accompanied with pedigree, performances, colours of the riders and entrance fee, otherwise they will not be recognised. A.B.C. Rules will be strictly adhered to. The starter shall have power to fine jockeys who persistently give trouble. Decision of the Stewards to be final. Three entries or no rare. Five per cent to be deducted from first prize All events are open with the exception of the Hack Race and Hack Hurdles. _ CLARENCE BULL, Secretary. OFFICES TO LET, City Chambers Vulcan Lane. —Apply Arthur Oleavi and Co., Sporting Review Office.

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