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

RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING. BOXING DAY (TUESDAY) & THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th and 28th, 1899, AND MONDAY and TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1900. FIRST DAY, BOXING DAY (TUESDAY), DECEMBER 26, 1899. 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, 1899, 3 sovs forfeit; if left in after that 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 and a silver cup (value 100 guineas) presented by G. G. Stead, Esq.; second horse to receive 150 sovs, and third horse 50 sovs out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov, acceptance, 3 sovs, and a final payme.it of 6 sovs each 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 fund’s, 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. Winner of any handicap, after publication of weights, to carry 31b penalty. Six furlongs. 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 the Great Northern Foal Stakes to carry lOlbs extra. Five furlongs. Pony Cup, a handicap o£ 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 sovs out of the stake. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. For three-year-olds and upwards. Winner of any handicap, after publication of the weights, io carry 51bs penalty. One mile. SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1899. 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 upwar ;s. Entrance, 1 sov, and acceptance, 2 sovs each, to go to the funds. Seven furlongs. Second Handicap Hur le 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 a three-quarters. 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 Summer Cuo, a handicap of 500 Suva ; second horse to receive 50 sovs, and third horse 15 sovs out of the stake. For three-year-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 We'ter 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. One mile. Waitemata Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to r< ceive 10 sovs out of the stake. For all horses that have not won 5) 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 1 alf. 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, bix furlongs. Visitors’ Plate of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stake. For two and three-year-olds that have not 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 1, 1900. 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 three-year-olds and upwards. Seven furlongs. New Year’s Handicap Hurdle Race of 150 sovs j 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. Great Northern Derby of 500 nova; second horse to receive 50 sovs, and third horse 25 sovs out of the stake. Colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b, By subscription of 10 sovs each, payable at the post, unless forfeits are declared as follows : —lf struck out