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Manawatu Herald, 26 January 1895, Page 3

SANDON HACK RACING CLUB'S MEETING. MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1895. President : J. G. Wilson, M.H.R. Vice-Pkesident : Colonel Gorton. Jtroffiß : 3. Stevens, M.H.R. Ci/ERK of Scales ; Mr T. King. Starter; Mr E. Wood. Clerk of the Cottt.SE J Mr 3. McDonell. Handicappeb ; Mr J. E. Henry. TtMEfoiEtßß \ Mr J. Coyie. Stliwabds { Messrs J, A. Bailey, D. Sdott,- C. W. Mac Lean, B. Perrett, t. Scott, E. F. F. Blundell, . Ltunsdenj. J. M. A'Court* W. Broolde, E. Levetfc; PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys 5 second horse to receive b soys from the stakes ; distance, 6 furlongs ; nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at is! noon. ± HAMwfotf HtRDLE Race, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 7 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1£ miles; over 6 flights of batten hurdles 3ft. 6in. high ; nomination 1 , 20s ) acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.4*6. 0. Tbial Hurdles, of 25 soys ; second tofse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 1 mile and a distance ; weight not less than lOst ; for horses that have tiever wOti any htirdle race ; entrance &O3 j pbst entry j To start at 1.30. 4, SANDON HANDICAP, of 70 soys. ') second horse to receive 10 sots, from the stakes ; distance, 1| miles; nomination, 20s j acceptance, 40s. To start at £M 5. Eleotbic Handicap 1 of 20 sovsj second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, four furlongs ; nomination, 10s acceptance, 16s. To start at 8.15. 6 Mat&en Plate Race of B 0 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; weight for age } for horses that have never won an advertised race ; entrance, 80s. To start at 4.5. 7. Tramway Handicap of 80 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 1 mile ; nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. RULES AND REGULATIONS; 1. Definition of a hack—" A hack means a horse that has never won an advertised race to the net value of over 40 soys. (hack and hunters' races excepted). 2. Nominations and acceptances (in proper form) must be accompanied with the necessary fee, otherwise they will be rejected. If nominations and acceptances are telegraphed, the fees must be forwarded by first mail thereafter. This rule will ba strictly enforced. 8. Nominations must state age, colour, pedigree, and past performances where not known to the handicapper, and colours to be worn by the rider. 4. The winner of any advertised race, after the declaration of weights, to the net value of 30 soys. to carry a penalty of slbs. in the Sandon Handicap. The winner of any advertised race, after the declaration of weights to the net value of 80 soys. to carry a penalty of 71bs. in the Flying Stakes Handicap and 51bs. in the Tramway Handicap. 5. All races to be run under the Rules of Racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs in New Zealand. NOMINATIONS for Sandon Handicap, Flying Stakes Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, Electric Handicap, and Tramway Handicap close with the Secretary at the Junction Hotel, Sandon, on SATURDAY, 28rd February, 1895, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about SATURDAY, 2nd March. ACCEPTANCES and GENERAL ENTRIES for Sandon Handicap, Flying Stakes Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, Electric Handicap, and Tramway Handicap close on SATURDAY, 9th March, at 9 p.m. Post and Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. R. G. EDWARDS, Secretary. Passed in accordance with the Rules of Racing. Freeman R. Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. December 7th, 1894. THOXTON BOROUGH CuUNCIL. TENDERS FOR LEASING THE RECREATION RESERVE. TENDERS will be received up to 7 p.m. on MONDAY, the 4th February, for — Leasing part of the Recreation Reserve— containing 250 acres, more or less, for a period of 3 or 7 years, according to the option of the Council. Specifications can be seen at the Manawatu Herald Office. T. P. WILLIAMS, ! Mayor,