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Manawatu Herald, 12 September 1899, Page 3

i^\TAKI MAORI RACING CLUB. The Premia- Hack Club of New Zealand. Spring Hack Meeting. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, October 11th and 12th, 1899. Ofpickbs:— Pdfron, Popa^a te An* President, W. H. Simcox, Esq. ; Vice Presidents, J. Kui>i, Tamiliana te Hoia, Te Hiwi Piahana, Wehepeihana. Stewards: Pitiera Taifua, Kerebi Boera, J. R. Jtfak'tonore, Haimona Ranapiri, Rere Nikitici, M. K. Kapukai, Roha Wehepeihana, Wilson Rei, Teoti Kuti, Kipa Roera. Hori te Wiru. Judge: Hakara ; a te Whena; starter, Hori te Waru ; Cl»-rk of Scales, Inia Hoani ; Clerks of the Course, Hohepa te Hana, N. Are Katera te Ra ; secretary, Hema R. Te Ao ; handicapper, Mr J. E. Henry. Hon. Steward« :— Piriraona Puhikaru, Hemikupa Hawea Heremia Rangitawhia, Topi Ranapiri, Manuriki te Hiwi, Ne>lahoio Tauehe, Hira Maeke, Wiremu Wepu. Ariki, Hopihona, Hapeta Rangikatukua, Hakaria Hoani, Ruihi Wehopeihana, Hoone Makimereni, Epiha Hawea, Tere Turn, Wiremu Kiriwehi, Natana. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Maiden Plate, of 25 sovs; second hor?e to receive 5 sovs from the shakes. For horsea that have never won a race of any description at timo of stai-iing. Weights: 2 year-o!ds, 7st 6lb ; 3-yr-olds, Bst B.b; 4-yr-olds and upwards, 9st.; no allowances. Entrance, 1 flov. Three quarters of a m'le. Start at 11.30 a.nv 2. Maiden Hurdle Race, of 25 sov^ ; j second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For hors s that have never won a hurdle race or steeplechase at the time of starting. Mtnimum weight, lOst. Entrance, 1 sov. Ooe mile and a half. Start at 12.15 p.m. 3. The Otaki Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from »he stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 f ovs ; one mile and a quaiter. To start at 1.15 p.m. 4. Welter Handicap, of 40 aovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 9?t. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 1 sov. Start at 2 p.m. 5. Stewabds' Handicap, of 45 sovs ; t second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 1 sov. Start at 2.45 p.m. 6. First HuaDLE Handicap, of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 1 Bov. The wnner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. One mile and 65 chains. Start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Flying Handicap, of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the staker. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. Start at 415 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Tbial Handicap, of 25 aovs; second hors ) to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description exceeding 25 eovs in value at date of nomination. Nomination, \oi, acceptance, 103. Seven furlongs. Stait at 11-30 a.m. 2. Birthda'y Handtoap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 : ovs from the stakes ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov ; one mile and a furlong ; start at 12.15 p.m. 8. Second Hobdi.k Handicap, of 40 aovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the Btakse. Nomination, ISs ; acceptance, 15s ; ore mile and a half ; start at 1 p.m. 4. Railway Plate, of 25 sovs ; second hor*e to receive 5 'ovs from the slakes ; welter weight for ago ; entrance, 1 sov ; three quarters of a mile; to start at 2 p.m. 5. Rangiukc Handicap, of 40 sova ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes ; nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 1 sov ; one mile ; to start at 2.45 p.m. V 6. Electric Handicap, of 30 sovs; second horse to recehe 5 sovs from the stakes ; nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 153 ; five furloDg3 ; to start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Raukawa Plate, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes ; weight for nge ; for horses that have never won a race exceeding 40 sovs in value at the date of nomination; the winner of the Maiden Plate to carry 71bs penalty, aud of the Railway Plate 101 bs penalty ; entrance, 1 tov ; seven furlonga ; lo start at 415 p.m. CONDITIONS. The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry 10 b penalty; of two or more such i aces 141b I extra, in all handicap flat events at the meeing. Nominations close on Saturday, Sept. 30th, at Post Office box 18, Otaki. Weights for the first day will be declared on or about Wednesday. October 4th. Acceptances for first day, and entries for the Maiden Plale, Maiden Hurdles, Railway Plate and Raukawa Plate close at Post Office box 18, Otaki, at 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 7th. Weights for the second day will be declared at 8 p.m. on Octob r llih, and acceptances at 9 o'clock the same evenirg. The Stewards reserve the right to alter the dale of receiving nominations, declaration of weights, or acceptances, as they may deem fit, subject to the approval of the Metropolitan Club. Hack means a horse that ha' never won an advertised race exceeding 40 sovs in value (hack or hunter racis excepted), or is not engaged in other than hack or hunter events at time of entry or at time of starting. All races to be run under the New Zealand rules of racing. The Telegraph Office closes at 5 p m. Stakes Paid in Full! OTAKI MAORI BAND ON THE COURSE. HEMA R. TE AO, Secretary. [Submitted to nnd approved by the Wellington Racing C!ub this 4th day of September, 1899.— H. M. Lton, Secretary.] NOTICE. \TOTICE is hereby given that [\ POISON hag Wn laid for Babbits on Section 476, adjoining the Racecourse. ROBINSON BROS.