Q.REAT JjIAIR. RACING OLUB. (Registered under the Rules of the N.Z. Racing Conference.) ANNUAL RACE MEETING, To be held on the Waipapakauri Racecourse on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1918. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. First Race to Start 12.35 p.m. 1. MAIDEN PLATE of lOsovs; second horse to receive 2sovs from stake. Open to all horses which have never won a race exceeding the value of ssovs up to time of starting. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination ss„ acceptance ss. 2. FLYING HANDICAP of 25sovs; second horse to receive ssovs from the stake. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination 12s. 6d., acceptance 12s. 6d. 3. PUBLICANS’ PURSE of 20sovs; second horse to receive 3sovs from stake. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. 4. SETTLERS’ HACK HANDICAP of 10 sovs; second horse to receive 2sovs from stake. Open to any horse that has never won more than ssovs in any one race. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination 55., acceptance 5s 5. WAIPAPAKAURI CUP of 55sovs; second horse to receive ssovs from stake. Distance, one mile and ahalf. Nomination 275. 6d., acceptance 275. 6d. 6. SHORTS HANDICAP of 25sovs; second horse to receive 4sovs from stake. Distance, five ■ furlongs. Nomination 12s. 6d., acceptance 12s. 6d. NOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary, or as per Rule 8, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5,. 1918. HANDICAPS will be declared on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22. ACCEPTANCES close with the Secretary, or as per Rule 8, on FRIDAY, MARCH 1, at 9 p.m. The Committee reserve the right to alter the order in which events may be run prior to date of nominations. Special concessions arranged for the passages of all visiting horses, trainers and riders. Apply to Secretary, Box 42, Kaitaia, or H. Hayr and Co., Auckland. Special arrangements for stabling and accommodation have also been made, and will be reserved on application to the Secretary, who will also give all information re steamers and best route to be taken. E. J. SAMUEL, Secretary. Box 42, Kaitaia.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1447, 17 January 1918, Page 21
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324Page 21 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1447, 17 January 1918, Page 21
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