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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1484, 3 October 1918, Page 3

weight, 8.0. One mile. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP of 125sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from stake, and third horse 10 sovs from stake. One- mile and ahalf, over six flights of hurdles. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 3. JUVENILE STAKES of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and third horse 25sovs from stake. For two and three-year-olds. Two-year-olds 7.7, three-year-olds 8.11. Fillies allowed 51b, geldings 31b. The winner of any race or races since August 1, 1917, of the collective value of 50sovs to carry 51b; 150sovs, 71b; 300sovs, 101 b; 500sovs, 141 b extra. Maiden two-year-olds allowed 31b, three-year-olds 71b. Five furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. 4. MAKARAKA HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs from stake, and third horse lOsovs from stake. One mile. Nomination 205., acceptance 50s. 5. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP of 125sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from stake, and third horse lOsovs from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred, with the exception of Maiden Scurry first day. Five furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 6. WAIMATA HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 12Ssovs; second horse to receive 15sovs from stake, and third horse lOsovs from stake. Winner of any previous race to carry 51b penalty. Seven furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s, 7. WAIKANAE HANDICAP of 15 Oso vs; second horse to receive 20sovs from stake, and third horse lOsovs from .stake. Winner of Makaraka Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Five furlongs. Nomination 205., acceptaxice 40s 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 125sovs; second horse to receive 15sovs from stake, and third horse Osovs from stake. Winners of Makaraka Handicap and Waikanae Handicap to be re-handicapped. Six furlongs and a-half. Nomination 205., acceptance 80s. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations and Acceptances to be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club’s Office, Childers Road, Gisborne. NOMINATIONS for all events close at 9 p.m. on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1918. WEIGHTS declared for First Day’s Events on or about FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11. ACCEPTANCES for the whole of First Day’s Events close at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19. WEIGHTS for Second Day’s Events declared about 8 p.m. on OCTOBER 24 (night of First Day’s Races). ACCEPTANCES for whole of Second Day’s Events close at 9.30 p.m. D. R. DeCOSTA, Secretary. JJASTERTON JJACING OLUB. (Registered.) SPRING MEETING. To be held on the MASTERTON RACECOURSE, Opaki, on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY OCTOBER 17 AND 18, 1918. OFFICERS OF THE CLUB: Patron: A. W. Cave; President: C. F. Variance; Vice-Presidents: J. lorns, J. Macara; 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: ; 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. W. Sellar. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1918. 1. TRIAL STAKES of 115 govs; 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 Slbs. 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