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Taranaki Daily News, 5 April 1916, Page 1

RACE MEETINGS. MAXAWATU racing club. SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS' BENEFIT. AUTUMN MEETING, 1916 To be held at AWAPUNI RAOECOURSE. PALMERSTON NORTH. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 'APRIL 12 and It * "" ACCEPTANCES for FIRST DAY'S RACES and Final Payments, for tlie Manawatti Sires' Produce Stakes (Eighth) and Manawatu Stakes (Twelfth) CLOSE on MONDAY, April 3, 1916, at 9,30 p.m. Address: THE SECRETARY, P.O. Box 52, Palmerston North. JjJGMONT JJACINQ QLUB. HAWERA. WINTER MEETING, 1918. (Hacks, unless otherwise specified). FIRST DAY—WEDNESDAY, MAY 10. J 1. TONGAHOE HANDICAP HURDLES, of 125 sow.; second horse 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs out of stakes. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 1 gov. V/, miles. 2..TAWHITI HANDICAP (open), of 150 sovs.; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs. out of stake. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 2 sovs. 6 furlongs. 3. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 1 sov. Six furlongs. 4. LADIES' PURSE HANDICAP, of 100 aovs.; second horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight lost 71b. Gentlemen riders. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 1 ' sov. A trophy of 5 sovs. to the rider of the v'inner.. 1 mile and 110 yds. fi. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. out of stakes. Nom. \' sov.. ace. 1 sov. 5 furlongs. 0. McRAE MEMORIAL (open), of 200 sovs,; second horse 15 govs, and third horse 5 sovs. out of itakes. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 2 sovs. 1% miles. 7. WAIRI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Nom, 1 «ov„ acq. 1 sov. 1 Mile 110 yds. SECOND DAY—THURSDAY, MAY 11. 1. NGAMUTU HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Nom, 1 sov., ace. 1 sov. 6 furlongs. 2 MOKOIA HANDICAP (open), of 150 sovs.; second horse 15 sovs. and third

horse 5 sovs. out of stakes. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 2 sovs. (I furlongs. 3. MAXAWAPOU HANDICAP HURDLES, of 125 sovs.; second horse 15 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Over six flight of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 1 sov. 1% miles. 4. OIPEKE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; ■ second horse, 10 sovs. out of stakes. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 1 sov. 1 mile 110 yds. 5. THE SHORTS, handicap of 100 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 1 gov. 5 furlongs. 6. MANAIA HANDICAP (open), of 200 sovs.; second horse 15 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. out of stakes. Nom. 1 sov.. ace. 2 sovs. 1 mile and a distance. 7. BOROUGH HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs. out of stokes. Minimum weight Bst 71b. Nom. 1 sov., ace. 1 sov. 7 furlongs. PENALTIES. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101b; of two or more such races, 141b. Horses handicapped at Bst 71b or over, half the above penalties. The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty or 101b, and of every additional hurdle race 71b extra. Minimum weight in all hack races, unless otherwise specified, to be 7st. Minimum weight in open races to be 6st 71b. No penalty to be incurred in an open race for having won a hack race. DATES OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES. (And amounts to be forwarded). NOMINATIONS for all Races (1 sov.) close on MONDAY, April 17, 1916, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES, THURSDAY, May 4, 1910, at 9 p.m. Tongahoe Handicap Hurdles, 1 sov.; Tawhiti Handicap, 2 sovs.; Railway Handicap, 1 sov.; Ladies' (Purse Handicap, 1 sov.; Telegraph Handicap, 1 sov.; McRae Memorial, 2 sovs.; Waihi Handicap, 1 sov. WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1910, at 9 p.m.: Ngamutu Handicap, 1 sov.; Mokoia Handicap, 2 sovs.; Manawapon Handicap Hurdles, 1 sov.; Opeke Handicap, 1 sov.; The Shorts, 1 sov.; Manaia Handicap, 2 sovs.; Borough Handicap, 1 WEIGHTS. FIRST DAY: On or about FRIDAY, April 28, 1916. SECOND DAY: WEDNESDAY, Mav 10, 1916, at 8 p.m. N.B.—The foregoing programme is subject to revision by the, Committee, prior to closing, as to dates of entry, acceptance, etc. The Committee also reserve to themselves the right to alter the date on which handicaps appear, should they deem it fit to do so. Nominations and Acceptances will be received at the time and on the dates mentioned at the Office of the Club, Hawera. 'Telegraph Office closes at 8 pjn. Stakes arc paid in full. All races to be inn under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. No entry will be received after the hour named under any pretext whatever. . Trainer's name must be stated at time of nominations. Definition of Hack.—As per Rules of Racing, part XI. J. TURTON, Secretary. Approved this 21st day of March, 1916, by the Taranaki Jockey Club.— JJ. P. F«b»ter, Secretary.