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trained in and the bona fide jroperty of residents within the boundaries of the Patea, Hawera, and Stratford Counties for three months prior to date of starting. Entrance 30s, on general entry night. 1 4 1 40* p.m.—Patea Easter Handicap of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. out of the stakes. Nomination 20s; acceptance 40s. One mile and a-quarter. 5 220 p.m.—Kakaramea Stakes of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Weight Bst W inner of any race to carry 141 b extra. Entrance 80s, on general entry night. Four and ahalf furlongs. „ 6 3 p.m. —Borough Stakes Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes, j Nomination 15s; acceptance 2Cs. Seven furlongs. | 7 340 p.m.—Alton High Weight Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Minimum weight Bst 71bs. Nomination 20s acceptance 255. one mile. 8 410 p.m. —Final Stakes of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. out of the stakes. Open to any hack not nominated for any race at this meeting (Kakaramea Stakesand Farmer’s Plate excepted, and winners of these to carry 141 b penalty). Weight 9st. Entrance 30s on general entry night. About four and a-half fiirljn* DATES OF NOMINA HONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations [up to BJp.m. on Tuesday, April 4th, Weights declared on or about Monday, April 10th, 1905. Acceptances and General Entries up to 8 p.m. on Monday, 17th April, 1905 BUIES AND REGULATIONS. 1 A HACK means a horse that has, at time of nomination, never won a race of the value of 80 sovs, or races of the collective value of 200 sovs, since Ist August 2 The winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs, and of every additional race 51b extra in all handicap flat events. 3 Entries by telegram mwt give full particulais of the horse, and must be confirmed in % riting at the earliest possible opportunity. 4 Owners, traineis, and others entering and accept ing horses for this Meeting, are notified that no entries or acceptances will be received unless accomparied by the necessary amounts in cash 5 The stewards reserve the right to alter the time or date for declaration of weights, nominations or acceptances. 6 The Handicapper may, if he t inks fit, re-handi-cap any hoise winning a race after declaration of weights All rices to be run under the New Zealand rules of racing. Stakes paid in full. Note— The Post Office closes at 5 p.m., and Telegraph Office at 7.30 p.m. 3 he Secretary will receive money for investment on the total isator. B. W. HA MERTON, Secretary. Approved by the Taranaki Jockey Club this 27th day of. i anuaiy, 1905. MUBSELL FLEETWOOD, Secretary. TROTTING PROGRAMME. A UCKLAND fJIROTTING (Under the Rules of the New Zealand Trotting Conference.) Patrons, Sir G. M. O’Rorke, Hon. Major Harris, — Armstrong, Esq., J. H. Greenslade, Esq., Hon.Thos. Thompson, W. Jennings, Esq., M.H.R., J. H. Witheford, Esq., M.H.R., P. M. Hansen, Esq President, A, R, Hairis, Esq., J.P. Vice-Presidents, J. G. Rutherford, Esq., J.P., Captain 8. C. Caulton, Cl as. Bailey, Esq., John Rowe, Esq. Judge, A. B. Harris. Esq., J.P. Handicapper, Mr F. W. Edwards. Timekeeper, Mr Geo. Beed. Starter, Mr C. O’Connor. Clerk of Seales, 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, JW., Arthur Bach, A. Hughes, John McColl. J.P., B. Menzies, F. Wells, B. P. Kinloch, and T. Crawford. TO BE HELD ON THE TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB’S RACECOURSE ON SATURDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND SATURDAY, APRIL 29th, MAY 3bd and 6th, 1905. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, APRIL 29. Maiden Trot Handicap of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Limit, 3m in. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race exceeding 20 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. 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. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Distance, one mile and a-half. Autumn Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 3 inches and under* Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, six and a-half furlongs. Stewards’ Handicap Trot of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. All horses will be handicapped to trot 2.40 or better to the mile. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1| sovs. Distance, two miles. Middle-class Trot Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. For all horses that have never won a race at better than 2.40 to the mile. All entrants will be handicapped to trot 2.50 or better to the mile. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, 15s. Distance, one mile and a-half. Cornwall Handicap Trot of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. All horses will be handicapped to trot 2.45 or better to the mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, i one mile and a-half. Flying Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 3 inches and under. The winner of the Autumn to receive a penalty of 71bs extra. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Distance, five furlongs. Electric Trot Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse toreceive 5 sovs from the stake. All horses will be handicapped to trot 2.48 or better to the , mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile. • '