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Manawatu Herald, 7 May 1896, Page 3

ATAKI MAORI BACING CLUB. HACK MEETING. Monday, May 25, 1896. Patron : W. H. Slmeox, Epq. President : Ropata Te Ao, M.H.R. Vice-presidents: Te Hiwi, A. Small, Esq. J. Cootes. Stewards : Hori Te "Waru, Pitiera Taipua, Hema Ropata, Hnkaraia Te Whena, Teoti Kutf, Paneti, Haimona Ranapiri, M. Kapnkai, Kerebe Roera, Hoari Kita, Euruera Nikitini, Hakaraia Hoani, Inia Hoani, Hohepa Te Hana, Wirihana Rei, Hare Katera Teßa, Netahio Tauhe, Tame Kuti, Epiha Hawea. Judge :H. Te Whena. Starter : Hori Te Warn. Clerk of Scales ; Tame Kuti and luia Hoani. Clerks of Course i Hohepa Te Haua and Hare Katera. Treasurers : Hori Te Waru, Pitiera Taipua and H. F. Eagaf. Handicapper : Mr J. E. Henry. fiorL Stewards : Ariki Hopihona, Matene Rei, Fmpi Te Ra, Wiremu Kiriwehi, H. Tawhiri, fcere, Wehepeihana, Matiu Te Hemara, Hemi Knpa Hawea, Hira Maeke, Hcpeta Rangikatukua, Tuhera Kiriona, Teretura Homahosa, Topi Ranapiri, Natana To Hiwi, Boba Wehepeihana, Heremai Rangitawhia, W. Wepu, Romana Te Kootu, Manuriki, Pirimona, Puhikaru, Teoti Peweni, PeehiParata, HokingaKarehana. Protest Committee : Five Stewards. Secretary : H. F. Eagar. PROGRAMME. 1. 11.80 a.m.— Trial Handicap, of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Open to horses that have not won a hack race of any description during the present racing season. Nomination 20s, acceptance 103. Three-quarters of a mile. 2. 12.15 p.m.— Fikst Hurdle Handicap, of 50 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 sovp. from the stakes. Nomination, 255, acceptance, 30s. One mile sixtyfive chains. 8. 1 p.m.— Otaki Plate Handicap, of 160 soys. ; second horse to receive 20 soys., and third horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. The winner of any race (after the declaration of weights) of the advertised value of 25 BoVo. W over to carry a penalty of 7ib. In urination 50s, acceptance 60j. One rniiC an<3 a half. LUNCH. 4.2 p.m. — Second Hurdle Handicap, of 80 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Weights declared after First Hurdles are run. Acceptances at the scales within 15 minutes after the Otaki Plate is run. Nomination 15s, acceptance 15?. One milu and a half. 6. 2.45 p.m.— Flying Handicap, of CO soys. ; second horse to receive 6 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 25d, acceptance 30s Three quarters of a mile. 6. 8.30 p.m.— Raukawa Plate, of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 eovs. from the stakes. Weight for age. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race prior to date of nomination. Entrance 80s, on day of general entry. One mile. 7. 416 p.m. — Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 70 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; winner of Trial to carry a penalty of 61b ; winner of Otaki Plate Handicap to carry a penalty of 101 b ; should same horse win Trial and Otaki Han-, dioap, to carry a penalty of 101 b only. Nomination 80s, acceptance 80s. One mile and a quar* ter. DATES OP NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all Handicaps close at 9 p.m. on May 9th. Weights declared on May 16th (except for (he Second Hurdleß). Acceptances for all Handicaps (except the tieoond Hurdles) and entries for the Raukawa Plate close at 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 21st. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry shall be received for any race except upon the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decisions upon all points shall be final. 2. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of £2, which sum shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained. 8. All nominations, cntiies, and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be addressed and delivered to the Secretary, Otaki, not later than the advertised time of closing, with performance, pedigree, and colours of the rider. 4. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. 5. All races shall be run under the Bules of Bacing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of the Colony. 6. Horses walking over will only receive 50% of the stakes. 7. Th&. Stewards reserve the right to alter the day of meeting, the amount of added money, to make any addition or alteration to the meeting at any time prior to the nominations becoming due for such meeting, subject to the approval of the Wellington Bacing Club. 8. Hacks shall mean horses that have never won an advertised stake at the date of meeting (hack and hunter races cxcepted). Stakes paid in full. Otaki Maori Band on the course. Covered-in Grandstand. Ladies' Boom. Totalisator. HENBY F. EAGAB, Secretary. Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club.— H. M. Lyon, Secretary.