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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1400, 22 February 1917, Page 3

horse lOsovs from stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. 3. MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs and third horse ssovs from stakes. One mile. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 4. MASTERTON CUP HANDICAP of 275sovs; second horse 40sovs, and third horse 25sovs from stakes. One mile and a-quarter. Nomination 205., acceptance 80s. 5. RUAMAHUNGA HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs and third horse ssovs from stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 6. LADIES’ PURSE HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second horse 15sovs and third horse ssovs from stakes. Minimum weight, 11.0. Open to hacks only, and to be ridden by gentlemen riders. One mile and a distance. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Note.—A gold-mounted whip, donated by Mrs. C. F. Vallance, will be presented to the rider of the winning horse in this race. 7. OPAKI WELTER HANDICAP (Open) of 140sovs; second horse 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from stakes. Minimum weight, 8.0. One mile. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. 8. DASH HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs, and third horse ssovs from stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1917. 1. GRANDSTAND HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs, and third horse ssovs from stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 2. TELEPHONE HANDICAP (Open) of 140sovs; second horse 20sovs, and third lOsovs from stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. 3. AUTUMN HACK SCURRY of 100 sovs; second horse 15sovs and third horse ssovs from stakes. For three-year-olds and upwards that have not won an advertised race at time of starting. Winners after date of nomination to have their entrance fees returned. Weight, 8.7. Four furlongs. Entry 40s. 4. HIGH WEIGHT HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs and third ssovs from stakes. Minimum weight, 11.0. To be ridden by gentlemen riders. One mile. Nomination 20s„ acceptance 30s. 5. WAIPIPI HANDICAP (Open) of 185 sovs; second horse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. 6. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs, and third horse ssovs from stakes. Six . furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 7. FINAL WELTER HANDICAP (Open) of 140sovs; second horse 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from stakes. Minimum weight, 7.7. Seven furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. 8. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse 15sovs and third horse ssovs from stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events (including entrance for Maiden Hack Race and Autumn Hack Scurry) close with the Secretary at his office, Queen Street. Masterton, on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1917, at 10 p.m. WEIGHTS for the First Day’s Races will be declared on FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1917 and for the Second Day’s Races on THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1917, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for the First Day’s Races close with the Secretary at his office, Queen Street, Masterton, on FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1917, at 10 p.m., and for the Second Day’s Races on THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1917, at 9 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. Re-Handicaps.—The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry a 71b penalty, and of two or more such races a 101 b penalty. Horses handicapped at 8.10 or over to carry 31b penalty for one win and 51b for two or more wins. The attention of owners and trainers is drawn to the fact that the club have erected 60 loose-boxes on its course at Opaki, and those wishing to secure loose-boxes must forward their application with a fee of £l. Accommodation has also been provided for trainers and jockeys, and those requiring accommodation must, when applying for boxes, forward a fee of £1 ss. for trainers and £1 ss, for jockeys, which amount will cover one week or fraction thereof. This Rule will be strictly adhered to. and no boxes will be secured unless the cash is remitted with application. "When nominating the name of the trainer must be given, also the registered racing colours, so as to enable same to appear in the race book. No horse will be permitted to start until the Jockey Accident Fund Fee has been paid. All entries by telegram or telephone must be confirmed in writing at once. A. HATHAWAY, Secretary. Box 90, Queen Street, Masterton. Submitted to and approved by the Wellington District Committee.—-A. E. WHYTE, Secretary Wellington District Committee, January 8, 1917.