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yyELLINGTON JYACING OLUB. MEETING. SATURDAY AND MONDAY, OCTOBER 26 AND 28, 1918. OFFICIALS: President: J. B. Harcourt. Vice-Pre-sidents: W. H. S. Moorhouse and C. P. Skerrett. Stewards: J. W. Abbott, C. W. Chilman, J. G. Duncan, Dr. H. A. H. Gilmer, W. G. Johnston, E. Riddiford, C. W. Tringham, and O. S. Watkins. Judge: W. H. Hartgill. Handicapper: H. Coyle. Starter: C. O’Connor. Timekeeper: A. Laurenson. Clerk of Course: E. Rawlinson. Clerk of Scales: H. M. Bishop. Surgeons: Dr. W. E. Herbert and Dr. P. F. McEvedy. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: C. J. Reakes amd H. A. Reid. Acting-Treasurer: W. S. Wheeler. Secretary: A. E. Whyte. FIRST DAY, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1918. 1. FIRST HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE (Handicap) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs, and the third horse 20 sovs from the stake. For hacks and qualified hunters. Nomination .1 sov, acceptance Isov. Two miles and a-half. '. RIMUTAKA HANDICAP (Hack Conditions) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and the third horse 20sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. One mile. 3. TAITA HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and the third horse 20sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. Four furlongs. 4. WELLINGTON HANDICAP of 6ao sovs; second horse to receive 100 sovs, and the third horse 50sovs from the stake. The winner of any race or races of the collective value of lOOsovs after the declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty; of 200sovs or over, 71b penalty. Nomination lsov, acceptance ssovs. One mile and a-quarter. 5. OCTOBER HANDICAP (Hack Conditions) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and the third horse 20sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. Six furlongs. 6. WAINUI HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and the third horse 20sovs from the stake. Minimum weight in handicap, 7.7. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. One mile. 7. WELLESLEY STAKES of 750sovs; second horse to receive 75sovs, the third horse 25sovs, and the nominator of the winner 50sovs from • the stake. For two-year-olds. Colts 8.7, geldings 8.4, fillies 8.2. All horses remaining in after the 27th day of September, 1918, must pay the full subscription of Ssovs. Four furlongs. (Closed.) 8. SHORTS HANDICAP of 400sovs; second horse to receive 50sovs, and the third horse 25sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance 3sovs. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1918. 1. SECOND HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE (Handicap) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs, and third horse 20sovs from the stake. For hacks and qualified hunters. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. Two miles and a-half. 2. TARARUA HANDICAP (Hack Conditions) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and the ’third horse 20sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. One mile. 3. SPRING TRIAL STAKES of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs, and the third horse 20sovs from the stake. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 40sovs at the time of nomination or an open race of the value of 50sovs at the time of starting. For three-year-olds and upwards. Three-year-olds 7.8, four-year-olds 8.7, upwards of four years 8.9. Fillies allowed 51b, and geldings 31b. Entry 2sovs. Seven furlongs. 4. PEARCE HANDICAP of 500sovs; second horse to receive 70sovs, and the third horse 30sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance 4sovs. One mile. 5. JUVENILE HANDICAP of 350sovs; second horse to receive 50sovs, and the third horse 25sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds. Nomination lsov, acceptance Ssovs. Five furlongs. 6. CHAMPION PLATE of SOOsovs (a cup valued at lOOsovs and 700sovs in specie); second horse to receive lOOsovs, and the third horse 50sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov. Total subscription lOsovs, unless withdrawn on or before October 18, 1918. Weight for age. One mile and a-quarter. 7. RUAHINE HANDICAP (Hack Conditions) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and the third horse 20sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. Six furlongs. 8. NAINAI HANDICAP of SOOsovs; .second horse to receive 40sovs, and the third horse 25sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance 2sovs. Five furlongs. PENALTIES. Unless otherwise stated, the winner of any race of the value of 50sovs and upwards after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra; of two or more races of the value of 50sovs and upwards each 101 b extra in handicaps. No penalty to be incurred 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. NOMINATIONS for all events close on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1918, at 9 o’clock p.m.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1482, 19 September 1918, Page 16

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