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Manawatu Herald, 14 September 1899, Page 3

/^VTAKI MAORI RACING CLUB. The Premier Hack Club of New Zealand. Spring Hack Meeting. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, October llth and 12th, 1899. Officers:— P. tron, Popa'ate Ao- President, W. H. Sinicu „ Es<J. ; Vice Presidents, J. Kuitl. Tamihana te Hoia, Te Hiwi Piahanft , Wehepeihana. Stewards: Pitiera Taipua, Kerehi E .era, J. R. Makitonore, Haimona Ranapiri, Here Nihitini, M. K. Kapnkai, Roha Wehepeihana, Wilsoti Rel, Teoti Kuti, Kipa Roera, Hori te WaiU Judge: Hakarala te Whena; starter, Hori te Waru ; Clerk of Scales, Inia Hoahl \ Clerks Of the Course; Hohepa te Hana, N. Are Katera te Ra } secretary, Hema R. Te Ao ; handicapper, Mr J. E. Henry. Hon. Stewards -.—Pirimona Pnhikaru, Hemikupa Hawea Heremia Rangitawhia, Topi Ranapiri, Manuriki te Hiwi, Ne* tahoio Tauehe, Hira Maeke, Wiremu Wepu. Ariki, Hopihona, Hapeta Rangikatukua, Hakaria Hoani, Ruihi We* hepeihana, Hoone Makimereni, Epiha Hawea, Tere Turn, Wiremu Kiriwehi, Natana. PRO3RAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Maiden Plate, of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description at time of starting. Weights : 2-year-olds, 7 .t 61b ; 3-yr-olds, Sst 81b ; 4-yr-olds and upwards, 9st ; no allowances. Entrance, 1 sov. Three qaarters of a mile. Start at 11.80 a.m* 2. Maiden Hubdle Race, of 25 govs J second horse to receive 6 sovs from the stakes. For hors'.s that have never won a hurdle race or steepleohase at the time of starting. Minimum weight, lOst. Entrance, 1 sov. One mile and a half. Start at 12.16 p.m. 8. The OtAKi Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from ihe stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 bovs ; one mile and a quarter. To start at 1.15 p.m. 4> Welteb Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 9st. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 1 sov. Start at 2 p.m. 5. Stewabds' Handicap, of 45 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination,' 15s; acceptance, 1 sov. Start at 2.45 p.m. 6. Fibst Hurdle Handicap, of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 6 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 1 sov. The w nner 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 stake. . Nomination, 153 ; aoceptanoe, 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. Start at 415 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Trial Handicap, of 25 sovs; Becond horse to receive 5 sovs from the Btakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description exceeding 25 sovs in value at date of nomination. Nomina, tion, 10a, acceptance, 10s. Seven furlongs. Start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Birthday Handioap, of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 tovs from the stakes ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 .ov ; one mile and a furlong; start at 12.15 p.m. 3. Second Hubdle Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the sto kse. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s ; one mile and a half ; start at 1 p.m. 4. Railway Plate, of 25 sovs ; second hor^e to receive 5, rovs from the stakes ; welter weight for age ; entrance, 1 sov ; | three quarters of a mile; to etart at 2 j p.m. 5. Rangiubu Handicap, of 40 sovs ; Recond horse to receive 5 bovs ftom the stakes ; nomination, 16s ; acceptance, 1 sov ; one mile; to .tart at 2.45 p.m. 6. Electbio Handicap, of 30 bovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes ; nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s ; five furlongs ; to start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Raukawa Plate, of 25 sovs ; second N horse to reoeive 5 sovs from the stakes ; weight for age ; 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 penal y, atid of the Railway Plate lOlbs penalty ; entrance, 1 fov ; seven furlongs ; to start at 4 15 p.m. CONDITIONS. The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to oarry 10!b penalty ; of two or more such racee 141b extra, in all handioap flat events at the meeting. Nominations close on Saturday, Sept. 30th, at Post Office box 18, Olaki. Weights for the first day will be declared on or about Wednesday. October 4th. Acceptances for first day, and entries I for the Maiden Plate, 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 Ootober llih, and acceptances at 9 o'clock the Bame eveni. g. The Stewards reserve the right to alter the date of receiving nominations, declaration of weights, or acceptances, as they may deem tit, 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 racss excepted), or is not engaged in other than hock or hunter events at time of entry or at time of starting. All races to be run under the New Zealand rules of raoing. The Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. Stakes Paid in Full! OTAKI MAORI BAND ON THE COURSE. HEMA R. TE AO, . Sec; etary. [Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing C!ub this 4th day of September, 1899.— H. M. Lyon, Secretary.] NOTIOE. NOTICE \* hereby given that POISON baa been laid for Rabbits on Section 476, adjoining the Racecourse. ROBINSON BROS.