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Sporting. E GMO N T RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. EASTER MONIJA^,,-MARCH 26, 1883. ' President;" Hon. Major Atkinson, M.H.R. Vice-President : J. Livingstone, Esq. Stewards : , Mr Martin P. Baird Mr J. Crocker Mr W. L.Martyh Mr D. Hughes Mr F. H.Brett Mr R. E. Mcßae . Starter : r Mr J. Burke. Clerk of the Course : Mr H. X. Davis. Clerk of the Scales : MrJ. C.Yorke. , ~j ; Handicappcr:: .q ’ • Mr Alex. Higgle. > ; Timekeeper: 5 Mr H. G.'Pitcher. -> i : Judge ' Mr Freeman R. Jackson. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hubbles, of 40 sovs ; 2 miles and ?a distance ; over nine flights of--hurdles,;3ftsinthigh domination, 1 sov ; acceptance's so vs. To start; at 11.30 o’clock/ 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 sovs ; entrance, 1 sov; post entry ; one mile and a distance ; weight not less than 9st ; for all. horses that have never won kn advertised" race, hack races excepted ; horses'entered for any of the races to be run for at this meeting are not qualified to start for this race. To start at 12 o’clock. ’ ■ 3. Flying • Handicap,. : of SO sovs ; one mile ; nomination;; 1 sov ; acceptance, ! 2 sovs ; winner •of , any handicap of the - value of 30 sovs -OV more' after declaration of weights to-carry 61b extra. To start at 12.30 o’clock. 4. Hack Eace, of 10,sovs ; distance, about 1 mile ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entry ; for all horses that have never won an ■advertised race, hack races excepted ; horses entered for any of the races to be run for at this meeting, are not qualified to start tor this race; To start at 1.15 o’clock. ’ 5. Eqmont Handicap, of 120 Sovs ; second horse to receive -30 sovs from the stakes; nomination, 2 sovs 1 ; acceptance, 4 sovs ; distance, 2 miles ; winner of any handicap of the value of 100 sovs or more after declaration of weights to carry 51b extra. To * start at 2 o’clock.6. Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs ; for three-fyear-oldsdaiid upwards ; weight for age; distance 1£ miles entrance, 2 sovs ; open to all horses .that. have never won any race prior to entry-;; winners'of any face-after entry to 'carry a penalty of 6lbi To < start at 3 o’clock. .' ,i . i-T 7. Maori Rage, of 12 sovs ; second horse; .... 7,t0, receive, 3 sovs. from The. stakes ; entrance, 1 sov ; distance, miles ; for bona fide Maori Horses and Maori, riders; no weight under . 9st. To start at 3130 p.rn. ’ 8. : District: Race Handicap, of 40 sovs; distance','2;miles ;i nomination, I sov ;; - ’ .*• ; acceptance, 2 sovs*; open to -all-liorses owned for,six months prior to time of entry by hqnafide residents who.have been Jiving between the White Ch'ffs! and the Manawatu : River for lthat; time ; winner of Egihont,Handicap to] carry 51b extra. To start at 4- p.m/ ' 9. Consolation Stakes-Handicap, of 20 1 . sovs,;for all beaten horses ; 1 mile; and distance,; nomination ;i l.vsov ;j acceptance, ! sov. To ’start at 4.45] p.m,. .... , ’ ; ' rulE S' " ,i Norentry will be received for any* raqesj except, upon this * condition —That, all dia-1 putes, claims, and objections arising out * .of j the racing shall be decided by a ; majority bf; the Stewards , present, .or;- those! whom! they j may appoint,, Their decisipn.upon all ,points! connected with, the carrying put of .this pro-; grainme shall be filial. 1 ; 1 All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon Secretary, Hawera, f entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and,' in case of handicaps,! performances of the horse, name of the owner,] and colours of the rider. Any jockey riding; except in the colours entered will be fined 3 SOVS, : 7 ■■ When two or more horses start, the property of c the. same -.owner, distinguishingi colour must-be^wofn. ~ ; Any person neglecting or , refusing , to] With this rule shall pay -a fine *of 2! -sovsTorthb race fund. - ! ■!/•. 1 i s All faces' to be-run ,!under the .WiJjG.i ;rales,;j •; < ; Vo' ; Horses walking oyer, will only, receive; half the stakes,. . .. T . j Qualification fee fof. hoh-fnembers, £l. } /; No other nominations will be received! under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. 1 1s 5 , Letters, bearing the, postmark ,of the date of entry, and telegrams of the dsite,j will be received, r :: ; 1 -" ‘. 1 "•' ; All persona-intending tb withdraw. ■ horses! ; are required to give notice to that effect toi the Secretary or Clerk .of, ,the. Scales; orie half-hour before i stai’,ting. Any rersonj neglecting or refusing to comply with this 1 rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to. fhe • race; fund. The second horse to save- his stakes- in all races, except otherwise stated, Nominations, Entries, and Acceptances.] Nominations.—For the Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Egraont Handicap, and District Eace: Handicap! will close at ; the Hon Secretary’s office, Hawera, on 24th February, at 10 a,m. ■ , Weights to be declared on 2nd March, Acceptances and general entries will 'close; on 6th March, at the Hon Secretary’s office; Hawera,;at 9 p.m, ; //vl-'l j The attention of owners is directed to the fact that the club now possesses an excellent course, and that upwards of £IOOO has been spent in improvements. R. H, NOLAN, Hon Secretary. | For Sale. ACRES, ! first-class Impro' 1 v v Farm, 5 mile's from Patt also, good Business Premises in I mont street; and a four-room Dwell! House, both Corner Sections* Terms very easy. i .Apply to ALFRED WOOD, THE Proprietor would be glad if subscribers would report at the Office any irregularity in the delivery ;of the paper. Every; effort will be made to remedy such complaint.

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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1012, 21 March 1883, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1012, 21 March 1883, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1012, 21 March 1883, Page 4

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