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Wairoa Bell, Volume V, Issue 227, 8 December 1893, Page 8

o OPSON RACING CLUB’S FIRST ANNUAL MEETING TO BE KELP AT —TE KOPURU— Monday, January Ist 1594. President : Mr R. Thompson M.H.R. Vice-President . Mr M. O'Connor. Judge : Mr Jnc. Lindiey. Starter : Mr P. Langford. Treasurer : Mr J. Pilkington. Clerk of Scales . Mr M. Cobbald. Clerk of Course : Mr J. Mol boy. Handicatpers : Messrs W. Pullan, W. Bonella, and J Seyrncur. Stewards: Messrs 11. Hammond, P. Langford, R. Masefield, T. Smith, W. Holford, J. Powell, J. Mcllroy, C. Webb, T. Bassett, J. Thompson, J. Seymour, G. Boult, and W. Pullan. PROGRAMME. X. MAIDEN PLATE cf Bso vs. Second hoj-se to receive lsov from stakes. "Weight for age ; 'op weight not to exceed 9st 41bs. For all horses that have never wn an advertised race exceeding 12sovs in value. Distance 1J miles. Entrance 10s. Z. HANDICAP HURDLE HACE of 12sovs. Second horse to receive 2sovs out of the stakos. Distance 2 miles. Over eight flights of hurdles about 3ft 6iu in height. Nomination 6s ; acceptance 6s 3. ROBSON CUP of losovs. Second horse to receive 3sovs out of the stakes. Distance 1|- miles. Nomination 7s 6d; acceptance 7s 6d. 4. HANDICAP PONY RACE of 7sovs. Second horse to receive lsov. For ponies standing 14 hands 2in and under. Distance, one mile. Entrance 7s 5. FLYING STAKES of lOsovs. Second horse to receive lsov out of the stakes. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. Nomination o» ; acceptance 5s 6. HANDICAP HACK RACE of 6sovs. Second horse to receive lsov out of the stakes. For all horses that have never been entered for an advertised race other than a hack race. Hack to moan a hack at time of starting. Distance, one mile. Entrance Cs 7. CONSOLATION RACE of os. For all beaten horses. Distance, one mile RULES AND REGULATIONS All races will be run and the meeting held subject to the llules of the North Auckland Racing Association. All protests, complaints, and oljjections shall be determined by the Stewards, whose decision shall (subject, however, to appeal ns provided by the Rules of the Nonh Auckland Racing Association) he final and shall not be questioned in any c> >urt. The Secretary shall decline to receive any nomination or acceptance unless accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. Every protest, complaint, or objection must be accompanied by a deposit of lsov, which sum will be forfeited if such protest, objection, or complaint be not sustained. No bookmaker or other person shall bet or lay pdds or offer to bet or lay odds, as a bookmaker, on tllC course or on or in any stand, paddock, or enclosure, 0 r other place in the occupation of the Club unless ably authorised in writing by the Secretarv. The sunt of lsov will he charged fir each such authority in writing. Any person offending against this Rule will bo expelled from the grounds. The Stewards may alter the order of events in the programme. Five per cent of gross winnings of each owner will be deducted for the expenses of the course Ag. pedigree, and performances of horses must be stated in nomination. Colours lo he worn by riders must be stated on or before the 23rd December, and owners failing to do so will be comp- fed to run in colours entered by the ret ary on their behalf. Any- horse at any- other meeting winning a handicap on the fiat of or axceeding- 20s:>vs in value after the declaration of weights will be requit ed to carry a penalty of 71b in all flat handicaps. DATES of NOMINATION & ACCEPTANCE Post entries fur the Hack Race close with the Secretary ot. the course. Nominations for all Races will close with tlta Secretary at Kopuru on WEDN ESDAA 13th Dece t.ber, at 9p m. Weights for races 71-1)1 be declared on SATURDAY 16th December. Acceptances for races close with the Secretary- at Koptitu on THUII DAY” 21st December, at 9p.m J. SEYMOUR, Secretary-, Te Kopuru. jgTKAWBERRIES! ALEX LYONS fasga to inform the public that he has now a good supply of LARGE RIPE STRAWBERRIES of the Laxtou No 1 Competition variety acknowledged to be the very best flavoured. All fruit is fresh picked into small boxes branded A.L and requiries no second handling from baskets into billies. Come and see tbejp OPPQSUE MR F. HAY’S, Jaiarankj, QTS V BERRIES!