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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XIII, Issue 769, 1 December 1904, Page 2

Thames Stakes of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Winner of Midsummer Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 80s. Distance, one mile. Second Pony Handicap of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. For horses 14 hands 3 inches and under. For’ three-year-olds and upwards. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, five furlongs. County Handicap of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. Winner of Midsummer Handicap or Thames Stakes to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, six furlongs. Thames Handicap Steeplechase of 80 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs out of the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 30a. Distance, about three miles. Final Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to rereceive 5 sovs out of the stakes. Winner of Midsummer Handicap, Thames Stakes, or County Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. Distance, four furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 8 p.m. NOMINATIONS for: Maiden Handicap, 10s; First Handicap Hurdles l r s; Goldfields Cup, 20s; First Pony Handicap, 10s; First Handicap Steeplechase, 20s; f-te wards’ Handicap, 10s; First Hack Handiiap, 10s; Hauraki Handicap. 10s; Midsummer Handicap, 10s, Thames Handicap Hurdles, 15s; Second Hack Handicap; 1< s; Thames Stakes, 20s; Second Pony Handicap, 10s; County Handicap, 10s; ThamesiHandicap Steeplechase, 20s; Final Handicap, 10s. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2. WEIGHTS will be declared for: Maiden Handicap, First Handicap Hurdles. Goldfields Cup, First Pony Handicap, First Handicap Steeplechase, Stewards’ Handicap, Firs: Hack Handicap, Hauraki Handicap. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for: Maiden Handicap, 20s; First Handicap Hui dies, 355; Goldfields Cup, 2 sovs; First Pony Handicap. 20s ; First Handicap bteeplecha.se, 30s ; Stewards’ Handicap. 2Cs; First Hack Handicap, 15s; Hauraki Handicap, 2)s.J MONDAY, DECEMBER 26. WEIGHTS will be declared at 9 p.m., and ACCEPTANCES will be received at the Club s Office, Brownstreet, up to ; TUES DAY, the 2ith, at 11 a.m., for Midsummer Handicap, 20s; Thames Handicap Hurdles, 355; H econd Hack H andicap, 20s; Thames Stakes, 30s; Second Pony Handicap. 20s ; County Handicap, 20s; Thames Handicap Steeplechase, 30s; Final Handicap, 20s REGULATIONS. All Stakes paid in full. < wr.eis responsible for all penalties. Penalties not cumulative unless otherwise stated. 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 colour cf lider. 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 m.ij ority of the Stewards, or whoever they may appoint, and such decision on all points shall be final. In no case will Tickets of Admission be issued to Trainers or Jockeys unless production of licenses to the Secretary. The rules of the Thames Jockav Uiud will be strictly adhered to. W. H. POTTS, Secretary. TROTTING PROGRAMME rpROTTING pjLUB (Under the Rules of the New Zealand Trotting Conference.) Approved by the New Zealand Trotting Association. Patrons, Sir G. M. O’Rorke, Hon. Major Harris, — Armstrong, Esq., J. H. Greenslade, Esq., Hon. Thos. Thompson, W. Jennings, Esq., M.H.8., J. H. Witheford, Esq., M.H.R., P. M. Hansen. Esq President, A. R. Harris, Esq., J.P. Vice-Presidents, J. G. Rutherford, Esq , J.P, Captain 8. C. Caulton, Chas. Bailey, Esq., John Rowe, Esq. Judge, A. R. Harris, E q., J.P. Handicapper, Mr F. W. Edwards. Timekeeper, Mr Geo. Reed. Starter. Mr C. O’Connor. Clerk of Scales, Mr H. B. Massey. Treasurer, Mr W. Adams Auditor, Mr W. H. Churton. Stewards, Messrs Lindsay Cooke, John Morrison, Jas. McLeod, John Todd, J. G. Rutherford, J.P., Arthur Bach, A. Hughes, John McColl, J.P., R. Menzies, F. Wells, R. P. Kinloch, and T. Crawford. SUMMER MEETING TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 27 and 31, 1904, and JANUARY 7, 1905 PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27th, 1904. Maiden Trot Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake; For all horses that have never won au advertised trotting race exceeding 20 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, one mile and a-half. Pony Trot Handicap of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. Limit, 2.55 to the mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Distance, one mile and a-half. Pony Cup Handicap of 115 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs each from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 3 inches and under. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. Distance one mile. ’ Auckland Trotting Cup Handicap of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 16 sovs each from the stake. For all horses that have won in 2 min 43 sec or better to the mile. Limit, 5 min 20 sec. Nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 2 sovs, and a final payment of 2 sovs. at the p«st. Distance, two miles. Middle-class Handicap Trot of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race at better than 2 min 42 sec to the mile at time of entry. All entrants will be handicapped to trot 2 min 52 sec or better to the mile. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile and a-half. Great Northern Trotting Handicap of 125 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse 16