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Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1925, Page 4

RACING QI.UB. (HOKITIKA). MIDSUMMER MEETING. (CHRISTMAS WEEK). SATURDAY, DECEMBER- 26tli, 1925, FIRST DAY. (Boxing Day).

1. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 8 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination. 20s; acceptance, 20s 6 Furlongs. 2. TUNNED HANDICAP, of 90 sovs., second horse to receive IS sovs, and third horse 9 sovs, out oi stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 20s. 7 Furlongs. 3. TASMAN HANDICAP HURDLES, of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Over six flights of hurdles, about 3ft Gins high. Nomination 20s; acceptance, 20s. About 1} miles. 4. WESTLAND CUP HANDICAP, of 200 sovs, second horse to receive 40 sovs.. and third horse ?0 sovs. out oi stakes. (A Silver Cup value 20 sovs. presented to winning owner donated by the Licensed Victuallers, and n gold mounted whip to the jockey, donated by A. Snell, Esq.) Nomination 20s: acceptance, 40s. 1 mile. 5. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 5S- Furlongs. 6. HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, ol 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7 Furlongs. 7. ELECTRIC HANDICAP of 80 sovs.. second horse to receive 10 sovs.. and third horse 8 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination, 20; acceptance, 20s. 61- Furlongs. 8. GOLDFIELDS HAXDICAI , o, 90 sovs., second horse to receive u sovs., and third horse 9 sovs. out ol stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. GJ l.< urlongs.

SECOND DAY. MONDAY, DECEMBER 2Sih, 1925. 1. —COUNTY HANDICAP, of SO soys.. second horse to receive IS sovs.. ami third horse S sovs. out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. G Furlongs. 2. THOMPSON HANDICAP, of 00 sovs., second horse to receive Jb sovs., and third horse 9 sovs, out ol stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7 Furlongs. 3. -PACIFIC HANDICAP HURDLES, of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out, of stakes. Over seven flights of hurdles about 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. About 1? Aides. 4. JUBLIEE HANDICAP, of U 0 sovs. second hors© to reccnc sovs.,’ and third horse 17 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. 1 k Allies. 5. SUAI.MF.iI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs., second horse to receive -0 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination 20s; acceptance, 20s. ol Furlongs. 3 —WELTER WEIGHT HANDICAT , of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out .of stakes. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7 Furlongs. 7. —RAILWAY HANDICAP, <d SO sovs., second horse to reccnc 10 sovs., and third horse 8 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. GV Furlongs. 8. FINAL HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. second horse to receive 18 sovs., and third horse 9 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 5.05. Gl Furlongs.

Handicaps for all events declared an Monday, December 14lb, 192.3. A crept a nee for all events close at the club’s rooms Hamilton Street at 9 p.m. on Monday, December 21st, 1925. Admission to course: Ladies, rf-; Gentlemen 7s (id. D. J. EVANS, Secretary, r.O. 11 ox Gt, Hokitika.

eSTLAND r [' ROTTINC CLUB(HOKITIKA). ANNUAL TROTTINC MEETING SATURDAY, JANUARY, 2nd, 1926. 1. DISTRICT HANDICAP (In Saddle), of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 14 sovs., and third horse V sovs. from the stake. For liores which have been in one of the Counties of Duller, Inangalma, Grey or Westland, or any West Coast Borough, for at least three months immediately prior to the race, and owned by residents of the said Counties or Eoanughs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 30s. IV Miles. 2. HANDICAP, (In Harness), of SO sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and third horse 8 sovs. from the stake. Horses in this event will Ik; handicapped to do 2.30 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. 1 Mile. 3. —RIMU GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP (In Saddle), of SO sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and third horse S sovs. from the stake. For unhopplod trotters only. Horses in this event will be. handicapped to do 3.57 or bettor. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 30s. 11- Miles. 4. —WESTLAND TROTTING Cl .UR HANDICAP, (Di Harness), of 140 sovs., and Silver Cup to be presented r:y the Hokitika Licensed Victuallers; also gold mounted Whip to be presented by Air A. Snell to the driver of the winner; second horse to receive 28 sovs,, and third horse 14 sovs. from the stake. Horses will bo handicapped to do 4.56 or better. Nomination, 30s; acceptance 50s. 2 Alilcs. 5. —STAFFORD HANDICAP, (In Saddle). of 80 sovs., second horse to receivo 10 sovs., and third horse 8 sovs, from the stake. Horses will he handicapped to do 3.10 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance , 30s. If ATiles. G.—DOMINION TROTTERS HANDICAP, (In Harness), of 90 sovs., second horse to receive 18 sovs, and third horse 9 sovs, from the stake. For unhopplcd trotters only. Horses will be handicapped to do 5.12 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 355. 2 Aides. 7.—AVIATION HANDICAP, (In Harness), of 80 sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and third horse S sovs. from the stake. Horses will bo handicapped to do 3.5 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. 1) Alilcs. B—FINAL HANDICAP, (In Saddle), of 80 sovs., second horse to receive IGsovs., and third horse S sovs. from the stake. Horses will he handicapped to do 2.27 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. 1 Alile.

Nominations for all events will close with the secretary, Wharf Street, Hokitika, on Friday, 11th December, 1925 at 9 p.m. Handicaps will he declared on Wednesday, 30th December, 1925, at 10 p.m. Acceptances close with the secretary, on Thursday, 31st December, 1925, at 10 p.m. M. H. HOUSTON, Hon. Sec. Hokitika.