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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 242, 1 February 1898, Page 4

Race Meetings. OUTH AUCKLAND RACING 1 CLUB. ANNUALMEETING, TO BE HELD AT CLAUDELANDS RACECOUPSE, HAMILTON, ON Saturday, sth March, 1898. President: W. H. Hcrrics, Esq., M.HR. Vice-President : F. W. Lang, Esq., M.H.R. Stewards : Messrs I. Coatcs, E. B. Cox, E. M. Dickey, M. G. Farter, C. J. W. Barton, A. Swarbrick, G. Edgecumbc, A. Furze, R. C. Mathias, L. Cussen, Dr. Kenny, F. W. Browing, R. Noble, W. T. Carr and R. J. G wynne. Starter : Mr A. J. Storey. Judge : L. Cussen, Esq. Handicaiter : J. 0 Evitt, Esq. Clerk of Course : Mr 0. F. Pilling. Clerk of Scales : Mr Arthur Furze. PROGRAMME. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of ISsovs. ; second horse 2sovs. from s'ake. For horses that have never won a race exceeding value of lOsovs. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 103 2. HANDICAP HURDLES of £22 10s ; second horse £3 from stake ; l£ miles. Over 6 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 12s 6d 3. SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP, of 45 sovs. ; second horse £7 10s from stake. \\ miles. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £1 5s 4. PONY HANDICAP, of £l2 10s; second horse 2sovs. from stake. Six furlongs. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 78 6d 5. HANDICAP STEEPLES, of 35sovs.; second horse £7 10s trom stake. About three miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s 6. CLAUDELANDS HANDICAP, of 25sovs. ; second horse Ssovs. from stako. Distance, one mile. Winner of Cup 101 b penalty. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 103 7. TROT HANDICAP, of lOsovs. ; second horsa 2sovs. from stake. Distance, 2-J- miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 5s 8. FLYING HANDICAP, of 20sova.; second horse Ssovs. from stake. Winner of Cup 101 b penalty; winner of Claud elands Handicap 71b penally. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s CONDITIONS. All NOMINATIONS to be made to the Hon. Sec, Hamilton, before 9 p.m. on FRIDAY, 11th February, 1898. Weights to appear on or about THURSDAY, 17th February. ACCEPTANCES for all events to be declared before 9 p.m. on THURSDAY, 24th February. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes. Nominations and acceptances to be accompanied by the necessary amount iu cash. Performances and description cf horses and their rider.' colours to be sent in with nominations. Note.—All winners will be settled with on night of race meeting. W. BRIGHT, 18/1 Hon. Sec. pAMBRIDGE RACING CLUB. Annual Race Meeting 1 (Passed by A.R.C.), TO BE HELD OS TUE ST. KILDA (CLEMENTS') RACECOURSE, ON Thursday, 10th March, 1898. Officers—President and Judge : W. H. Herries, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-Presi-dents : Mefsrs J. Taylor, N. I. Hunt, W. M. Douglas, Dr. Perceval. Haudicipper : Mr J, O. Evett. Ftaiter : Mr G. F. McCullagh. Clerk of Scales: Mr W. H. Wright. Clerk of Course : Mr W. Brown. Stewards: Messrs W. G. Park, W. H. Wright, J. Allwill, J. S. Bond, J. Forrest, W. Morgan, T. Wells, A. J. Storey, W. Main and T. W. Hicks. PROGRAMME First Race at 1 r.M. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of lOsovs.; second horse to receive lsov. from the stakes. Nomination, ss; acceptance, ss. Distance, 1 mile. 2. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 12sovs. ; second horse to receive 2sovs. from the stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 6a: acceptance, 6s. Distance, lj mile. 3. HANDICAP PONY RACE, of 7 sovs. ; second pony to receive lsov. from the stakes. For ponies 14 2 and under. Nomination, 43; acceptance, 3s. Distance, 6 furlongs. 4. CAMBRIDGE CUP HANDICAP, of 25sovs. ; second horse to receive O3ovs. from the stakes. Winner of the Trial Handicap to carry a peualty of 71b. Nomination, 12a 6d ; acceptance, 12s 6d. Distance, 1| mile. 5. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of ISsovs. ; second horse to receive 3sovs. from the stakes. Nomination, 10s : acceptance, Bs. Distance, about miles. 6. HANDICAP TROT (saddh-), of 10 sovs. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stakes. Ncmiivitlon, us ; acceptance, ss. Distance, 2 miles. 7. FLYING HANDICAP, of 12sovs. ; second horse to receive 2sovs. trom the stakes. Winner of Trial Handicap or Cambridge Cup to carry a penalty of 71b., or both, 101 b. Nomination, Gs ; acceptance, 6s Distance, 6 furlongs. CONDITIONS. All Nominations close with the Secretary, Cambridge, on WEDNESDAY, 16th February, at 8 p.m. Weights and handicap for Trot will appear ou or about FRIDAY, 25th February. Acceptances close with the Secretary at 8 p.m. ou FRIDAY, 4th March. Five per cent, deducted from all stakes. Name, age, pedigree and performances of horse, and colours of riders to be sent with nomination. Any jockey riding except in colours enttred will be fined lsov. No entry will be received for any of the races exctpt on th ; s condition : That all disputes, claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a mojority of the Stewards present, or those whem they may appoint. Their decision jupon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. W. T. CARR, 27/1 Hon. See. J TORY has been greatly enlarged meet the demand.