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Wairoa Bell, Volume 5, Issue 371, 13 November 1896, Page 3

NORTHERN WAIROA RACING CLUB’S m\ TO Bii HELD ON SATURDAY & MONDAY, 26th and 28th December. AT MANGA'WHARE. PRESIDENT—J. M. Dargavilie Esq., J.P. VICE-PRESIDENTS—Messrs Corcoran & Roger* EDGE—P. F. Day Esq. STARTER—Mr F. Marriner. TREASURER—Mr N.A. McLeod. CLERK OF THE COURSE—Mr A. Nield. CLERK OF THE SCALES—Mr S. Dell. HANDICAPPERS—Messrs L. Marriner and R. A. Cook. STEWARDS—Messrs N. A. McLeod (chairman), L. Fitzhenry. A. Nield, M. Corcoran, . F. Day, E. Hillary, JT. E. Shipherd, G. Nairn, P. Parore, A. Rogers, H. Vail, and A. Wilson. PROGRAMME. SECOND DAY 1 SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 20 sovs. Second horse to receive 5 soys, out of the Stakes. Distance, 2 miles, over S flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 10s; acceptaneo, 10s. - KAIPARA HANDICAP of 25 sovs. Second horse to receive o sovs out of the stakes. Distance, If miles. N omination, 12s ; acceptl ance, 13s. j j 4i HANDICAP IfICK \RACE of 10 sovs: \ horse to) receive 20 per cent, of entrance money. Ifor all horses that have never been placed in an advertised race other than a Hack Race or Forced Handicap. Hack to mean a Hack at time of start. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. 4 HOBSON HANDICAP of 15 sovs. Second horse to receive 3 sovs. out of the stakes, Distance, 1J miles. Nomination, 7s ; acceptance, Ss. For all horses foaled and bred north of Helensville being the bona fide property of persons actually residing north of Helensville at time of nomination. 5 HANDICAP FLYING STAKES of 15 sovs. Second horse to receive 3 sovs. out of the stakes. Distance, jj mile. Nomination, 7s ; acceptance, Bs. 6 FORCED HANDICAP of 12 sovs. Second horse to receive 2 sovs. out of stakes. Entrance and payment of 12s. Entrance fee compulsory on all winners of races (hacks excepted). Distanoe, 1 mile. Beaten horses to nominate and, on acceptance, to pay 12s acceptance. FIRST Dk v . 1 on IRST HANDICAP HURDL. RACE of “9 o? V i S ’ Second horse to receive C sovs out offtakes. Distance, 2 miles, over 8 fpghts of hurdles about 3ft 6in in height. Norn, ation iUs ; acceptance, 10s 2 MAIDEN PLATE HANDICAP of 12 sovv Second horse to receive 20 per cent of entrance money. _ For all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 12 sovs. in value. Distance, 1£ miles, Entrance, 12s. 3 NORTHERN WAIROA CUP of 40 sovs. second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. Distance, If miles. Nomination, 20s- accentance, 20s 1 4 LOCAL HACK RACE of 10 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 per cent of entrance money For all horses bred in Hobson County, or Tokatoka Riding of Otamatea County, that have never been placed in an advertised race other than a Hack Race or Forced Handicap. A Hack to mean a Hack at time of start. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. 5 RAILWAY PLATE HANDICAP of 12 sovs Second horse t® receive 2 sovs out of stakes. Distance, § mile. Nomination, 6 ; accept. 6s. 6 GUM DIGGERS’ PURSE HANDICAP of lo sovs. Second horse to receive 3 sovs out stakes. For all horses owned, and which have actually been north of Helensville for at least tnree months immediately preceding date of race. Distance, One mile Nomination, 7s ; acceptance, Bs. 9M. In the Hack races the word “placed” means running first or second and the third in cases where more than three horses start. All races will be ruu, and the meeting- held, subject to the Rules of “ The North Auckland Racing Association.” All protests, complaints, and objections shall be heard and determined by the Stewards whose decision shall (subject however to appeal as provided by the_ Rules of the North Auckland Racing Association) be final and conclusive, and shall not he questioned in any Court. The Secretary may decline to receive any lomiuation or acceptance unless accompanied ly the necessary amount in cash. Each protest, complaint, or objection must be iccompanied by a deposit of £1 (which sum shall he forfeited if such protest, complaint or objection be not sustained). And if regarding any matter occurring between the time when the horses are placed in the starter’s hands and the weighing in, must be made within fifteen minutes after first horse passes the post. No bookmaker or other person shall bet or lay odds, as a bookmaker, on the course, or on or in any stand, paddock, or enclosure, or other place in occupation of the Club unless duly authorised in writing by the Secretary. Any person offending against this rule will he expelled from the grounds. No license will he Issued after 10 a.m. on the morning of the first day of racing. The Stewards may alter the order of events in the programme. Five per cent of the gross winnings of each owner will be deducted for the expenses of the course. Age, pedigree, and performance of horses must be stated in nomination. Colours to he worn by riders must be stated on or before Ihursday, 17th December, and owners failin'* to do so will be compelled to run in colours entered by the Secretary on their behalf. Any horse winning a hanpicap on the flat of or exceeding 25 sovs. in value after the declaration of weights, will he required to earrv a penalty of 71bs in all flat handicaps. The winnar of the Northern Wairoa Cup will be required to carry a penalty of 71ds in the ■Railway Plate anb Gumdiggers’ Purse, in ad” dition to any other penalty incurred. GENERAL ENTRIES. Entries for the Hack Race aud Maiden Plate close with the Secretary at Dargavilie Ok Thursdajq 10th December, at 9 p.m NOMINATIONS. Nominations for all races elose with the Secretary at Dargavilie on Monday, November 30 th. at 9 p.m. Weights for races “to be run on the first day will be declared on or before, or a* soon as soon as convenient after, Friday 4th December. ’ ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for races to he run on the first day close with the Secretary at Dargavilie on Thursday, 17th December, it 9 p.m Weights for races to he run on the second day will be declared at 10 p.m on the first day of racing. Acceptances for second day of racing to be made with the Secretary not later than 10 a.m on the Second day. Approved by the Committee of the North. Auckland Racing Association. Normals A. McLeod, General Secretary. F. L a BE ART, Secretary, Dargavilie^