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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 249, 19 February 1898, Page 4

Race Meetings. pAMBRIDGE RACING CLUB. Annual Race Meeting (Passed by A.R.C.), TO BE HELD ON" THE ST, KILDA (CLEMENTS') RACECOURSE, ON Thursday, 10th March, 1898. Officers—President and Judge : W. H. Herrics, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-Presi-dents : Messrs J. Taylor, N. I. Hunt, W. M. Douglas, Dr. Perceval. Handicipper : Mr J. 0. Evett. Starter : 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. Dicks. PROGRAMME First Race at 1 p.m. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of lOsovs. ; second horse to receive lsov. from the stakes. Nomination, ss; acceptance, S'j. 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, 6s: acceptance, 6s. Distance, Vj mile. 3. HANDICAP PONY RACE, of 7 sovs. ; 6econd pony to receive lsov. from the stakes. For ponies 14 2 and under. Nomination, 43; acceptance, 3*. Distance, 6 furlongs. 4. CAMBRIDGE CUP HANDICAP, of 25sovs. ; second horse to receive Ssovs. from the stakes. Winner of the Trial Handicap to carry a penalty of 71b. Nomination, 12s 6d ; acceptance, 12s 6d. Distance, 1| mile.. 5. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of 1 Ssovs. ; second horse to receive 3sovs. from the stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, Bs. Distance, about 2h miles. 6. HANDICAP TROT (saddle), of 10 bovs. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. Distance, 2 miles. 7. 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. 6s ; acceptance, 6s Distance, 6 furlongs. CONDITIONS. Weights and handicap for Trot will appear on or about FRIDAY, 25th February. Acceptances 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 jockey riding except in colours entered will be fined lsov. No entry will bo received for any of the races except on 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 carrying out of this programme shall be final. W. T. CARR, 27/1 Hon. Sec. <OUTH AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD AT CLAUDELANDS RACECOUPSE, HAMILTON, Saturday, sth March, 1898. President: W. H. Herrics, Esq., M.HR. Vioe-Pkesident : F. W. Lang, Esq., M.H.R, Stewabds : Messrs I. Coatcs, E. B. Cox, E. M. Dickey, M. G. Farrcr, C. J. W. Barton, A. Swarbrick, G. Edgecumbe, A. Furze, R. C. Mathias, L. Cussen, Dr. Kenny, F. W. Browing, R. Noble, W. T. Carr and R. J. G wynue. Starter : Mr A. J. Storey. Judge : L. Cussen, Esq. Handicapfer : J. 0 Evitt, Esq. Clerk of Course : Mr 0. F. Pilling. Clerk of Scales : Mr Arthur Furze. PROGRAMME (Passed by A.R.C.) 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 15sovs. ; second horse 2sovs. from stake. For horses that have never won a race exceeding value of lOsovs. Distance, /furlongs. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, lOs 2. HANDICAP HURDLES of £22 10s ; second horse £3 from stake; lj miles. Over 6 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 12s 6d 3. SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP, of 45 sovs. ; second horse £7 10s from stake. 1[ miles. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance, £1 5s 4. PONY HANDICAP, of £l2 10a; second horse 2sovs. from stake. Six furloDgs. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 7s 6d 5. HANDICAP STEEPLES, of 35sovs. ; second horse £7 10s from stake. About three miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s 6. CLAUDELANDS HANDICAP, of 25sovs. ; second horse 3sovs. from stak?. Distance, one mile. Winner of Cup 101 b penalty. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15a 7. TROT HANDICAP, tf lOsovs. ; second bursa 2sovs. from stake. Distance, 1\ miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 5s 8. FLYING HANDICAP, of 20sovs.; second horse 3sovs. from stake. Winner of Cup 10 b penalty ; winner, of Claiuhlands Handicap 71b penalty. Dstance, 5 furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s

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 in cash. Performances and description of horses and their riders' colours to be sent in with nominations. Note.— All winners will bo Eettlcd witli on night of race nieetinp. W. BRIGHT, 18/1 Hon. Sec. UNGJNG, PIANO, AND VIOLIN. MRS F. \V. COOKE is prepared to give Lessons in SINGING and on the PIANO and VIOLIN. Terms on application to Mrs Cooke, c/o Mr Bond, or Mr R. Chambers, Tha MihY Cambridge. 6/11 M R s W H * T AK E R Teacher of Singing For terms, etc., apply to MRS WHITAKKR, Victoria-street. Hamilton.