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Waikato Argus, Volume I, Issue 63, 1 December 1896, Page 3

Enco Meatings. W AI AIT A RACIMI CLU B. 2ETING, T.J n:: ItKLD ON Till IE AWAMUTU RACECOURSE, ON Tuesday, 29th December. 1896. Pkfsidkxt : Win. Taylor, Esq. Vick-Pbksidext : F. \V. Ling, M.H.R. Stkw.wuw : J. H. Scut, P. Gibsoa, C M Ahic-, M. S. Laurie, J. Corboy, 11. Rett. P. Lynch, J. 11. Teasdalc, If. Weal, Wm, Searanckc, Win. Bond and J. W. M. Singlet 11. Juixtr; : Win, Taylor. St.-vktek : C. J. Stoiy. Cj,fkK (ii-'Tiii: jVh.ks : (1. M. Ahier. Clekk OF thkCouksb : T. W. Wetherill. PROGRAMME. over tight flights of Hurdles 3ft. Gin. high- Distance, about two mile?. Nomination, 7s Gd ; acceptai.ee, 7s 0.1. 2. MAIDI'-N PLATE, lOsovs. ; for all ho'SCS tint have never won an advertised race exceeding lOsovs. at limo of cntiy. Nomination, 5s ; acccpcar.ee, ss. Distance, cue 3. TE AWAMUrU CUP, of '2os- ; ys. ; second hois ■ ;o r. ecivo 50 shillings out of the stake. WhiiHT of any race of the value of 30sovs. after the e'eebuauon of weights to cairy 51b. cxta; two such races, Sib. extra. Nomination, UU ; acceptance, 10s, Distil ce, lj miles. 4. HANDICAPT <OT, of oiova. Noniina'ion, 2s Gd ; acceptance, 2s (id. Twice roun 1 the course. 5. KUUKIUI PLATE, of lOsovs. Wtights to I e declare 1 imi'cdia'ely af.er 'he Cup race. Noin'nation, 5s ; acceptance, 5,5. One mile and a cli.-tance. (j. HANDICAP PONY RACE, of ssov.». For p..iiies 1 I hands 2 inches Mid under. Nominal in-', 2s (id ; acceptance, 2s (id. D sla'.ce, one mi o. 7. HANDICAP FJAIN'C STAKES, of 7sovs. Winner of Te Awamtitu Cup to cany 7!h, extra ; any other race after the declaration < f w< ights 51b. extra ; penalties not ouinu'alive. Nomination, .'!s ; accepai.ee, ■K Distance, six furlongs. Nominations for Hurdles, Maiden Plate, Cup, Pony Pace and flying Stakes to be in the haul of the Secretary by 8 p.m. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), December 2nd, IS9O. Weights will appc-ir on SATURDAY, December 12ch, lSi)3. Acceptances to be declared before 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, Decern' er P.Uh, IS!)!!. Five per cent, will bo deducted from all stakes for impioveuicn's to course. Nominations and acceptances must be recompanicd by the necessary amount in eaih. Nominators muiS enter dceription of horses, performances, and colours of tlic'r riders. Any jockey riding excep". in colours entered will l:e fined 2eovs, J. H. LYONS, Hon. Spe. ANNUAL RACE MEETING, Boxing Day, December 26, 1896. Puksioknt am> Junci:: Mr J. MeCaw. Vice-Presidents : Messrs M. Harrison and P.. If. Bailey. Staktkis: MrC F. MeCuUagh. Ci.kkk oi' Scale- : Mr F. Marshal 1 . Cleisks or CocnsE: Messrs A. Tcague and H. Walsh. n.\si>H'AiM'i:i;s; Messrs A. ttach and J. Dalgltisli. 'J'ki'.asii;i:k: V. P. Aylward. Hon. Six'. : K. Kerr. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN PLATE, of Csovs. ; second horse to leceive lsov. from stake. Open to all horses that have never von an advertised race. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 3? ; acceptance, 3^. •2. HANDICAP HURDLES of 10-ovs. : second liorsc to leceive lsov. from stake. DsMr.ce, I,' mile; over flights of hurdle'. Nomination, iis ; acceptance, os. 3. MATAMATA HANDICAP, of 11 sovs. ; second horse to receive 1 j tovs. from stake. D'.-tance, U, nrl". Nomination, 7s ; accept■l. PONY liACE, of Csovs. : second horse lo receive lsov. from stake. Maximum height, 1 C hands. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 33; acceptLYISC HANDICAP, of !) ovs. ; s'cord horse to receive Nov. frcm stake. Distance, three-quarters oi a mile. Nomination, 5s ; accept. (i. DISTRICT HACK PACE, of 10 ov?.; second horse toieceix; lsov from Stake Op u to horses within a ladius of 15 in les of the Matamata I'ailway Stali' n, Mid to have been tin bom fide p opcrly (f owner for at li-srit three months pr'or to iliy of r. ees. Only those he rscs which hive never won stakes exceeding I.S at, time of s'nrtirg can compete. Di-tance, 1 n.ile. Entrance fee, 7s. CONDITIONS. Entries close on TUESDAY, the Stll December, IS!)0, at S pin., with the Secretary or Mr A. liaoh, of C.mib' idge. Weights for all races wiil appear in Tin; WaikaTo Amirs and Te Aloha News on or about Tuesday, the 15th Dec-umber, i si ni. Acceptances close with the Secretary en Monday, 21s'. December, ISIIO. No nominations or acceptance will Vic rrceived on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without bc : ng ac companied with the necessary amount of cash. Age, pedigree, performances an 1 colours of riders to be sent with all acceptances. All protests must lie made in writing to the Secretary within 15 minutes after the race accompanied by 2sovs., which will be forfeite 1 to the Club should the protest lie dismissed. The decision of the Stewards: shall be accepted as final an I conclusive. Three starters or no race. A booth will be erected on the ground where all kinds of refreshments can I e had. R, KERR, 21/11 Hon. Sec. I* GOK out for Te Kuiti Races, Monday, J 21st December. Programme future t S VTT H I T A K E It M BS Ya Tertclior of Singing For terms, ele., apply to Mrs C. Long Te Awamutu. Hamilton, August 28th, Ib'JO.