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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10572, 1 March 1912, Page 7

ASTERTON RACING CLUB. Programme ,o£ ■■"■■•." AUTUMN MEETING. 'ifcjjjto Held on..the MASTER/TON RACECOURSE on THUHSOAY AND FRIDAY, 28th Sd'29th MARCH, 1912. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Maiden Hack Race (Weight for Age), 55 sovs, 2nd horse .5 sovs from stakes, Five furlongs. Entry 30s. . 2. March Handicap (open), 90 stive., second horse 10• sovs. from istakes. Six furlongs. Nom. 20s, Ace. 40s. ' 3.' Masterton Hack Handicap, 80 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. from stakes, one mile. Nom. 20s, Ace. 30s. s 4*. Waipipi Cup (open), 170 sovs., 'second horse 15 sovs., and third ; horse 5 sovs. from stakes. One mile and a quarter.- Nom. 20s, Ac. 60s. 5. Ruamahanga Hack Handicap, 65 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. from' stakes. Six furlongs. Nom. 20s, Ace. 20s. » '■ _„ 6. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 50 sovs. Bracelet valued at 4.0 sovs. or cash for first horse, and a braceletvalued at 10 sovs. or cash for second horse. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Open, to hacks only, and to he ridden by gentleman, riders. Nomination to be made in the name of a lady. One mile and a distance;' Nom. 20s, Ace. 20s. NOTE. A gold mounted whip, donated by Mrs O; F. Vallance, will be presented to the rider of the winning horse in this race. 7. Opaki Welter (open), 85 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. from stakes. Minimum weight 7st 71b. One mile. Nom. 205,. Ace. 30s. 8. Dash Hack Handicap, 60 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. from stakes. Five furlongs. Nom. 20s; Ace. 20s. SECOND DAY. 1. Grandstand Haek Handicap, 70 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. fromstakes. Seven furlongs. Nom. 20s, Ace. 20s. ' -- 2.; Telephone Handicap (open), 90 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. from stakes. Five furlongs. Nom. 20s, Ace. 40s. > 3. Handicap-Hack Scurry, 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs. from stakes, For horses.that have never won an advertised race exceeding 25 sovs. in value at time of starting. Five furlongs. Nom. 20s, Ace. 20s. 4. High Weight Hack Handicap, ,50 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. from stakes, minimum weight lOst 71b. lo be ridden by gentleman riders. One mile. Nom. 20s, acc 50s. 5. Autumn Handicap (open), 115 sovs, 2nd horse 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs from stakes. One mile. Nom. 20s, Ace. 50s. 6. Railway Hack Handicap, CO sovs., second horse 10 sovs from stakes. Six furlongs. Nom. 20s, Arc. !20s. 7.' Final Welter (open), 80 sovs-., second horse 10 sovs. from stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Seven furlongs. Nom. 20s, Ace. 30s. 8. Electric Hack Handicap. 60 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. from stakes. Five furlongs. Nom. 20s, Ace. 20s. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events except the Maiden Hack Race close with the Secretary at his office, Queen. Street, Masterton, on Thursday, March 7th, 1012, at 0.30 p.m. WEIGHTS for the First Days Races will be declared on or before! Friday, 15th March, 1912, and for I the Second Day's Races in the Club Cafe, Masterton, on THURSDAY) the-28th March, 1912, at 8 p.m. I Acceptances for the First Days] R,aces and Entries for the - Maiden Hack Race close wi'th the Secretary at his office ,Queen Street, Masterton, on Friday, 22nd March, 1912, at 9.30 p.m., and for the Second Day s Races on THURSDAY, 28th March, 1912, at 9 p.m. 1 A. BATHAWAY, Secretary. Box 90, Masterton, N.K. Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club - A. E. Av.nl lIS Secretary Wellington R.C. 9th February, 1912.