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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1481, 12 September 1918, Page 17

TVTA STERTON AGING OLUR. (Registered.) SPRING MEETING. To be held on the MASTERTON RACECOURSE, Opaki, on TH I’RSDA Y AND FRI DAY OCTOBER 17 AND IS, 19 IS. OFFICERS OF THE CLUB: Patron: A. W. Cave: President: C. F. Vallance; Vice-Presidents: J. lorns, J. Maeara; Hon. Clerk of Scales: W. Cooper; Hon. Timekeeper: A. Henderson; Clerk of Course: W. G. Page; Treasurer: C. F. Vallance; Judge: W. H. Hartgill: Handicapper: J. L. Henrys; Starter : C. O’Connor; Hon. Surgeons: Lt.-Col. P. R. Cook, Major A. Hosking; Secretary: A. Hathaway; Stewards: C. J. Bennett, D. B. Carrick, W. Cooper, F. F. Dorset, Hugh Douglas, H. P. Harrison, F. A. Jensen, D. K. Logan, H. Nee, R. O. Smith. D. McLachlan, W. D. Watson, A. J. Welch and G. H. Yates; Auditor: G. AV. Sellar. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1918. 1. TRIAL STAKES of 115 sovs; second horse 15 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from stakes. Weight: Two year-olds 7.7, three-year-olds 8.6, four-year-olds and upwards 9.0. Mares allowed 51bs and geldings 31bs. For horses that have not won a race exceeding the value of 25 sovs. Entry 40s. Five furlongs. 2. FLYING HANDICAP (OPEN) of 200 sovs; second horse 35 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs from stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. Six furlongs. 3. LADIES’ PURSE HANDICAP of 125 sovs; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight 11.0. Open to hacks only, and to be ridden by gentlemen riders. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. One mile and a distance. NOTE. —A Gold-mounted Whip, donated by Mrs C. F. Vallance, will be presented to the rider of the winning horse in this race. 4. MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP of 140 sovs; second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. One mile. 5. MASTERTON CUP HANDICAP of 240 sovs; second horse 65 sovs, and third horse 30 sovs from stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 70s. One mile and a-quarter. 6. RUAMAHUNGA HACK HANDICAP of 120 sovs; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. 7. OPAKI WELTER HANDICAP (Open) of 200 sovs; second horse 35 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight, 7.7. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. One mile. 8. DASH HACK HANDICAP of 115 sovs; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Five furlongs. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1918. 1. HACK HURDLE HANDICAP of 150 sovs; second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from stakes. Over six flights of hurdles. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. One mile and a-half. 2. GRANDSTAND HACK HANDICAP of 130 sovs; second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. Seven furlongs. 3. TELEPHONE HANDICAP (Open) of 200sovs; second horse 35 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs from stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. Five furlongs. 4. JUVENILE HANDICAP of 170 sovs: second horse 25 sovs, and third horse 15 sovs from stakes. For two-year-olds. Nomination 205., acceptance 50s. Four furlongs. 5. WAIPIPI HANDICAP (Open) of 215 sovs; second horse 50 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs from stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. One mile and a distance. «. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP of 120 sovs; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. 7. FINAL WELTER II AND 1 CAP (Open ) of 200 sovs; second horse 35 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight, 7.7. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. Seven furlongs. X. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of 115 sovs; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Five furlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND AGUE PTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events (including Entrance for Trial Stakes) •close with the Secretary at his office, liueen Street, Masterton, on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1918, at 5 p.m. WEIGHTS for the First Day’s Races will be declared on or before FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1918, and for the Second Day’s Races at I lie Secretary's Office, Queen Street, Masterton, on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1918, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for the First Day’s Races close with the Secretary at his Office, Queen Street, Masterton, on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1918, at 5 p.m., and for the Second Day's Races at the Secretary’s Office, Queen Street, Masterton, on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, I'9lB, at 9 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing.