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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume X, Issue 479, 28 September 1899, Page 1

A UOKLAND RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. SATURDAY, THURSDAY (h.b.h. the pbinob of wages’ birthday), SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4th, 9th, and 11th, 1899. President: L. D. Nathan, Esq. Vice-President: W. McLaughlan, Esq. Stewards; Messrs A. Buckland, D. W. Duthie, A. Hanna, Donald McLeod, A. J. Denniston, H. O.Nolan.F. Earl, Hon. E. Mitchelson, Col. Dawson. Committee : Messrs A. Buckland, Richard Duder, H. T. Gorrie, D. McLeod. J. P. A. Philson, T. Morrin, W. McLaughlin, N. A, Nathan, J. Russell, J. T. Armitage, H. Thompson. J. Kirkwood. Hon. Judge: Colonel Banks. Hon. Treasurer : Mr H. T. Gorrie. Starter: Mr Geo. Cutts. Clerk of Scales: Mr F. W. - Marks. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Selby. Handicapper: Mr J. O. Evett. Secretary: Mr William Percival. FIRST DAY, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4. First Race to Start at 1 o’Clock. President’s Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have not won 50 sovs at time of starting. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. One mile. Great Northern Guineas of 300 sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. Colts, Bst 101 b; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b each. By subscription of 7 sovs each, payable at the post, unless forfeits are declared as follows : —lf struck out by the first Friday in September, 1899, 3 sovs forfeit; if left in after this date, liable for the whole 7 sovs. All forfeits go to make up or increase the stake. One mile. Welcome Stakes of 250 sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse ' 0 sovs out of the stake. For two-year-olds. Colts, Bst 51b; fillies and geldings, Bst each. Entrance, 2 sovs, and 3 sovs each at the post, to go to the funds. Five furlongs. 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, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. One mile and three-quarters. 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. For three-year-olds and upwards. Five furlongs. City Handicap of 300 sovs: second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Winner of the Guineas to carry not less than 7st 101 b. Entrance, 1 sov, acceptance, 2 sovs, and 3 sovs each at the post, to go to the funds. One mile and a quarter. 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 and upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Seven furlongs.; Flying Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Winner of any race, after the publication of the weights, to carry 51bs penalty. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9. First Race to Start at 12 Noon. Spring Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov 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. Musket Stakes, a 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. Four furlongs. Prince of 'Wales’ Handicap of 400 sovs ; second horse to receive 40 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, acceptance, 3 sovs, and 3 sovs at the post, to go to the funds. Winner of any handicap, after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 51b. One mile and a half. Handicap Steeplechase 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. About three miles. Maiden Plate 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 upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. One mile and a quarter. 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 and upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 sov each, to go to the funds. Six furlongs. Ellerslie Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 1 i-ov each, to go to the funds. Winner of any handicap, after the declaration of weights, to carry 51bs penalty. Six furlongs. THIRD DAY, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11. First Race to Start at 1 o’Clock. Maiden Handicap Hurdle 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