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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XII, Issue 731, 10 March 1904, Page 2

T HAMES J OCKEY (Registered under Auckland Racing Club, and New Zealand Racing Conference). AUTUMN MEETING, 1904. THURSDAY, MARCH 24. PROGRAMME : Maiden Plate of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Distance, six furinnga, Fcr three-year olds and upwards who have not won over 25 sovs in value at the time of starting. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Hurdle Race of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes., Distance, one mile and three-quarters. Over seven flights of hurdles. Nomination, 15s; accentance, 20s. Miners’ Union Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs out of stakes. Distance, one mile. Nominationn, 15s; acceptance, 255. Pony Race of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. For horses 14 hands 3 inches and under. For three-year-olds and upwards. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Steeplechase of 50 sovs; second horse to receive

7 sovs out of stakes. Distance, about two miles and a half. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. Railway Handicap of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Distance, seven furlongs. Winner of Miners’ Union Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. Hack Race of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 [sovs out of stakes. Confined to horses from the districts of Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Te Aroha, Thames and Coromandel. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. For horses that have not won 10 sovs in stakes or over at the time of starting, and that have been the bona-fide property of nominators two months previous to the date of nomination. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Final Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Distance, four furlongs. Winner of Railway Handicap nr Miners’ Union Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS Will be received up to FRIDAY, March 4, at 8 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on MONDAY, March 14, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES Will be received up to SATURDAY, March 19, up to 8 p.m. REGULATIONS. All Stakes paid in full. All Entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, P.O. Box No. 7, Thames. Entrance money must be enclosed with name, age, pedigree, name of owner, and colours of rider. Any jockey riding except .in the colours entered will be fined one guinea. All disputes, claims, protests, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards, or whoever they may appoint, and such decision on all points shall be final. Ln'no case will tickets of admission ba issued to Trainers or Jockeys unless on production of licenses to thelSecretary. The rules of the Thames Jockey Ciuo will be strictly adhered to. WILLIAM H. POTTS, Secretary,

JOCKEY CLUB. (Registered under Auckland Racing Club and New Zealand Conference.) FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING TO BE HELD ON THE WAIHI RACECOURSE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 12th, 1904. Officers—Patron, W. H. Berries, Esq. Vice-Presidents, W- Craufurd Brown, D. Campbell, D. McLean, W. H. Phillips, Esq., H. E. Meyer, A. T. Kenrick. Handicapper, J. Chadwick. Treasurer, Mr John Flett. Judge, Mr R. Newdick. Clerk of Scales, Mr W. Corbett. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr H. Carter. Starter, Mr E. B. Walker. Clerk of Course, Mr C. Neave. Stewards, Messrs H. Carter, J. Turner, C. Neave, C. Flett, M. Cummins, R. Loane, R. Ryburn Vai Brown, M. G.; Power,| W. H. Phillips. Timekeeper, J, Turner. 1. Borough Handicap of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 8 sovs from stake. Distance, five furlongs. . Nomination, 7s 6d; acceptance, 10s. 2. Handicap Maiden of 15 sovs; second horse to receive 2 "sovs from stake. For all horses that have never won a race to the value of 15 sovs at time of starting. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, 7s 6d; acceptance, 7s 6d. 3. Waihi Cup of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Distance, one and a-quarter miles. . Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. 4. Flying Handicap of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 4 sovs from stake. Distance, six farlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. 5. Handicap Hurdles of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distance, one and a-half miles over six flights of hurdles. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. 6. Hack Race of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 8 sovs For all horses that have never won a race to the value of 15 sovs at the time of starting. Distance one mile. Nomination, 7s 6d; acceptance, 10s. 7. McCurdy Memorial Stakes of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. DATLS OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. FRIDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1904. NOMINATIONS for all events close on FRIDAY, 19th February, 1904, at 10 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, [1904. WEIGHTS will appear in the Auckland, Waikato, and local papers on or about WEDNESDAY, 24th February, 1904. FRIDAY, 4th MARCH, 1904. ACCEPTANCES close on FRIDAY, 4th March, 1904, at 10 p.m. No entry will be -received after the hour named. THOS. O. GRANT, Secretary.