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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1398, 8 February 1917, Page 2

8. STEWARDS’ HACK WELTER HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 7.7. Nomination Isov. acceptance 30s. Seven furlongs. NOMINATIONS close FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1917, at 8 p.m. WEIGHTS for First Day’s Events will be declared on FRIDAY, MARCH 2. ACCEPTANCES for First Day’s Events close TUESDAY, MARCH 6, at 8 p.m. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. (With Amounts to be Paid). FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1917. NOMINATIONS close at the Club's Office, Herschell Street, Napier, at 8 p.m. for all races except Trial Hack Stakes and Maiden Hack Scurry. FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1917. WEIGHTS for all First Day’s Events will be declared. TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1917, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for Omaranui Hack Handicap Hurdle Race, Esk Hack Handicap, Napier Cup Handicap, Welter Handicap, Sapling Stakes Handicap, Redclyffe Hack Handicap, Flying Handicap. ENTRIES for Trial Hack Stakes and Maiden Hack Scurry. FRIDAY, MARCH 9. (Night of First Day’s Races.) WEIGHTS for all the Second Day’s Events will be declared at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for all Second Day’s Events close at 9 p.m. HACK DEFINITION. No horse shall be eligible to start in a “Hack” Race which has won a race of the value of 150sovs or races of the collective value of 400sovs at time of nomination. The amount won by any horse in flat races, hurdle races, or steeplechases respectively shall not render such horse ineligible except in the special class of race in which it has won such amount. ACCOMMODATION. The Club having secured the control of 24 loose-boxes, together with a fourroomed cottage for sleeping accommodation for visitors, trainers are requested to make early application for same, which must be accompanied by the following fees:—Loose-boxes £l, sleeping accommodation 10s. The above charges will cover one week or fraction thereof, i Both the loose-boxes and cottage are new and situated close to the course and hotel, where meals can be procured. PENALTIES. Flat Races —The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101 b, and of every addi- I tional race a further penalty of 61b. Horses handicapped at 8.10 or over to carry only half the above penalties. Hurdle Races.—The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of I weights to carry a penalty of 101 b, and for every additional race 71b extra. J. E. GLEADOW, Secretary, N.P.R.C. Telephone No. 241. Office, Herschell St., Napier. |

yyOODVILLE JOCKEY OLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. To be held on the Racecourse, Woodville, on WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14 AND 15, 1917. OFFICE-BEARERS: President: Mr. S. Bolton. Vice-Presi-dent: Mr. M. O. Grainger. Judge: Mr. W. H. Hartgill. Clerk of the Scales: Mr. W. H. Read. Handicappers: Mr. J. E. Henrys (First Day), Mr. Ulic Shannon (Secnod Day). Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Timekeeper: Mr. W. H. Gaisford. Clerk of the Course: Mr. G. Peebles Stewards: Messrs. G. J. Goldfinch, E. W. Ruddick. John Murray, Chris. Drager, G. H. Redwood, James Andrew, Geo. Peebles, W. E. Grant. J. I. N. Mackie. Treasurer: Mr. F. M. Kenney. Secretary: W. A. Lyon.

PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. To start at 12.30 p.m. 1. HACK HANDICAP HURDLES of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. One mile and three-quarters: over seven flights of hurdles, about 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination 155., accept- I ance 255. 2. MAIDEN PLATE of lOOsovs: second I horse 15sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Weight for age. Six furlongs. Entrance 40s. 3. WHARITI HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second horse 15sovs. third 10 ' sovs from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination 155., acceptance 255. ; 4. WOODVILLE CUP HANDICAP (Open) of 250sovs; second horse 25 sovs, and third horse 15sovs from the stakes. One mile and a-quarter. Nomination 255., acceptance 755. 5. COUNTY HACK HANDICAP of 100 | sovs: second horse 15sovs. and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 155., accept- ■ ance 255.