Race Meetings. pAMBRIDCE RACING CLUB. Annual Race Meeting (Passed by A.R.C.), TO BK HELD ON TDK ST. KILDA (CLEMENTS') RACECOURSE, ox Thursday, 10th March, 1898. Officers—President and Judge : W. 11. Herr'cs, Key., M.H.11. Vice-Presi-dents : Messrs J. Taylor, N. I. Hunt, W. M. Douglas, Dr. Perceval. Handicopper : Mr J. 0. Evett Ftaiter : Mr G. P. MeCullagh. Clerk of Scales : Mr \V. H. Wlight. Clerk of Course : Mr W. Brown. Stewards : Messrs VV. G. Park, W. H. Wright, J. Allwill, J. S. Bond, J Fori est, W. Morgan, T. Wells, A. J. Storey, W. Main and T. \V. Hick.-. PROGRAMME First Race at 1 r.M. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of lOsovs. ; second horse to receive lsov. from the stakes. Nomination, ss; acceptance, os. 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, G : acceptance, 6s. Distance, mile. 3. HANDICAP PONY RACE, of 7 sovs. ; second pony to receive lsov. from the stales. For ponies 14 2 and under. Nomination, 4s; acceptance, 3«. Distance, G furlongs. 4. CAMBRIDGE CUP HANDICAP, of 25sovs. ; second horse to receive ")30vs. from the .stakes. Winner of the Trial Haudicap to carry a penalty of 71b. Nomination, Pis G.l ; acceptance, 12s 6d. Distance, 1£ mile. 5. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of ISsovs. ; second horse to receive 3sovs. from the slakes. Nomination, 10s : acceptance, Bs. Distance, about 2A miles. 6. HANDICAP TKOT (saddb), of 10 sovs. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stakes. Nominat'on, 5s ; acceptance, ss. Distance, 2 miles. '. FLYING HANDICAP, of l2sovs. ; second horse to receive 2sovs. from the stakes. Winner of Trial Handicap or Cambridge Cup to carry a penalty of 71b., or both, 101 b Nomination, Gs ; acceptance, 6s Distance, G furlongs. 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. Acctptances close with the Secretary at S p.m. on 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 jockiy riding except in colours entircd will be fined lsov. No cntiy will be received for any of the races except ou this condition : That all disputes, claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the canying out of this programme shall be final. W. T. CARR, 27'1 Hon. Sec. -10UTH AUCKLAND RACING O CLUB. ANNUALMEETING, * TO HE HELD AT CLAUDELANDS RACECOUPSE, HAMILTON. Saturday, sth March, 1898. President: W. H. Hemes, Esq., M.HR. Vice-President : F. W. Lang, Esq., M.H.R. Stewards : Messrs I. Coatca, E. B. Cox, E. M. Dickey, M. G. Farrcr, C. J. W. Barton, A. Swarbrick, G. Edgecumbe, A. Furze, R. C. Mathias, L. Ciuscn, Dr. Kenny, F. W. Browing, R. Noble, W. T. Carr and R. J. Gwynue. Stakuer : Mr A. J. Storey. Judge: L. Cussen, Esq. ILvNiiicAiTER : J. 0 Evitt, Esq. Clerk of Course : Mr 0. F. Pilling. Clerk or Scales : Mr Arthur Furze. PROGR A M M E (Passed jjy A.R.C) 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 15sovs. ; second horse 2sovs. from s'ake. For horses that have never won a iace exceeding value of lO.sovs. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 10s 2. HANDICAP HURDLES of £22 10s ; second horse £3 from stake; IJn:ile3. Over G flights of hurdles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 12s Gd 3 SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP, of 45 sovs. ; second horse £7 10s from stake. I.} miles. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance, £1 5s 4. PONY HANDICAP, of £l2 10s; second horse 2scvs. from stake. Six furlongs. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 7s Gd 5. HANDICAP STEEPLES, of 35sovs. ; second horse £7 10s from stake. About three miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s G. CLAUDR'LANDS HANDICAP, of 25sove : second horse 3sovs. from stak?. D'stancn, one mile. Winner of Cup lOlh penalty. Nomination, 10s : acceptance, 15s 7. TROT HANDICAP, of lOsovs. ; second \wni 2sovs. Lorn stake. Distance, miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 5s 8. FLYING HANDICAP, of 20sovs.: second liorse Ssovs; from stake. Winner of Cup 101 b penalty ; winner of Claiuhlands Handlcip 7lb penally. 1) stance, 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 bcfoie 9 p.m. ou THURSDAY, 24th February. Five per ceut. to be deducted from all stakes. Nominations and acceptances to be accompanied by the mcessiry amount in cash. Performances and description of hor.ses and their riihr.' 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. HHIEF BRAND HOMESPUN SUITS J are light and durable for Spring,
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 245, 10 February 1898, Page 4
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