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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1444, 27 December 1917, Page 1

6. DOURO CUP HANDICAP (Hack Conditions) of 400sovs; second horse to receive 6 Oso vs, and the third horse 30sovs from stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance ssovs. One mile. 7. KELBURN PLATE of 400sovs; second horse to receive 50sovs, and the third horse 25sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds and upwards. Weight for age. Nomination lsov, acceptance 4sovs, Four furlongs. 8. METROPOLITAN HANDICAP of 400 sovs; second horse to receive 60 sovs, and the third horse 30sovs from stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance ssovs. Six furlongs. Horses entered for ‘the Fitzherbert Handicap save their fees if ineligible to start. PENALTIES. The winner of any race or races on the same day shall carry 71b. penalty in handicaps, except in the Wellington Cup and Wellington Racing Club Handicap. No penalty in open events for wins in races with hack conditions. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. N.B. —All events CLOSE at 9 o’clock p.m., unless stated to the contrary. MONDAY, DECEMBER 17. NOMINATIONS for Nursery Handicap, Anniversary Welter Handicap, Wellington Cup, Telegraph Handicap, January Welter Handicap, Fitzherbert Handicap, W.R.C. Handicap, ’ Kelburn Plate and Metropolitan Handicap close at 9 p.m. FRIDAY, JANUARY 4. NOMINATIONS close at 9 o’clock p.m. for all races with Hack Conditions. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9. WEIGHTS declared for First Day’s Handicaps. MONDAY, JANUARY 14. ACCEPTANCES for First Day’s Handicaps close at 9 p.m. MONDAY, JANUARY 21. WEIGHTS for Second Day’s Handicaps in morning papers. ACCEPTANCES for Second Day’s events close at 12.30 p.m. „ A. E. WHYTE, Secretary. Woodward Street, Wellington, November 17, 1917. RACING OLUB. SUMMER MEETING, To be held on Awakino Course SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1918. LIST OF OFFICERS: Patron: Captain J. Gordon Coates, M.P. President: D. Finlayson, Esq. VicePresidents: B. Coleman, Esq., F. J. Dargaville, Esq., N. Dickey, Esq., F. L. Hodges, Esq., H. Massey, Esq., W. McDonald, Esq. Stewards: F. J. Dargaville (Chairman), Messrs. A. H. Adams, B. Coleman, C. J. Carrington, A. J. Finch, .W. B. Giesen, H. Kimber, H. Massey, W. J. O’Dowd, F. O. Peat, T. Wells, D. Finlayson, J. P. Stanaway. Judge: Mr. B. Coleman. Clerk of Scales: Mr. C. J. Carrington. Clerk of Course: Mr. H. Massey. Timekeeper: Mr. F. O. Peat. Handicapper: Mr. F. McManemin. Assistant Handicapper: Mr. J. Stanaway. Starter: Mr. J. P. Stanaway. Assistant Starter: Mr. T. Wells. Treasurer: Mr. A. H. Adams. Totalisator Steward: Mr. A. J. Finch. Finance Committee: Messrs. B. Coleman, W. B. Giesen, D. Finlayson, the Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary ex officio. Course Committee: Messrs. B. Coleman, C. J. Carrington, H. Kimber, D. Finlayson, J. P. Stanaway. Secretary: Mr. H. Armiger. PROGRAMME (FOR HACKS ONLY). 1. FINLAYSON HANDICAP of 30sovs; second horse to receive ssovs out of stakes. For all horses that have not won 30sovs at time of starting. Nomination 155., acceptance 10s. One mile. 2. MAIDEN HANDICAP of 25sovs; second horse to receive 2% sovs out of stakes. For all horses that have not won a race at time of nomination. Entrance 20s. Six furlongs. 3. HACK CUP HANDICAP of 55sovs; second horse to receive 7sovs, and third horse 3sovs out of stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 20s. One mile and a-quarter. 4. SETTLERS’ HANDICAP of 25sovs; second horse to receive 2% sovs out of stakes. For horses that have been owned by bona fide residents in any county north of Waitemata County three months prior to date of nomination, and that have not won a race exceeding the value of 20sovs at time of starting. Entrance 20s. Five furlongs. 5. RAILWAY HANDICAP of SOsovs; second horse to receive 3sovs out of stakes. For horses that have not won 30sovs at time of nomination. Nomination 155., acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. 6. AWAKINO STAKES of 30sovs; second horse to receive Ssovs out of stakes. For horses that have not won SOsovs at time of starting. Nomination 155., acceptance 10s. Five furlongs. 7. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 3sovs out of stakes. Nomination 155., acceptance 10s. Seven furlongs. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 25sovs; second horse to receive 2% sovs out of stakes. For horses that have not won a race at time of starting. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. Six furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All races to "be run under the Rules of Racing as adopted by the Racing Conference of New Zealand. 2. NOMINATIONS close at the Secretary’s Offices, Dargaville, or with F. D. Yonge, Auckland, or W. Strugnell, Whangarei, on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1917, at 9 p.m. 3. Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing by the first mail.