Racing Notices.
WAIKATO TURF CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING, TO BE itELD ON THE OHAUPO RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 17th ana 18th Februaiy, 1881. President : Lieut.-Colonel Lyon. Vice-President : Capt. William Steele. Judge : Dr. Waddington. Stewards: J. B. Whyte, Esq. M.H.R., F. A. Whitaker, Esq., M.H.R., H. W. Northcroft, Esq., R.M., Major William Jackbon, Messis J. M. Caipenter, C. J. Storey, William Taylor, F. R. Claude, and J. S. Buckland. Starter : Mr Charles J. F. Storey. Clerks of the Course : Messrs O. F. Piling and James Taylor. Clerk of the Mr Samuel McLernon. Handicappers : Hon. Treasurer : Mr Kennedy Hill.
FIRST DAY.— Thursday, Fkb. 17th. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 30 soys., with a sweepstakes ot 2 sove. each added ; second horse, 5 sovm. out of atuke. Two miles, over 8 flights of hurdler 3tt. Gin. high. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. Maiden Plate, of 60 soys. Distance, one and a-half miles. Entrance, 3 soys. Open to all horses that have never won an adverti&ed race exceeding £'2o in value ; winner of any such uce after entiy to carry 71b. penalty. Weight ior age. Turf Club Handicap, of 100 soys., with a sweepstuke of 0 soys. each added ; second horse, 10 soys. ; third horse, 5 soys. out of stakes Distance, two miles. Nomination, 2 bjv&. ; acceptance, 5 soys. President's Stakes, of 35 &ovs Dibtdi'tc, one and a-quaiter miles. Weight for ago. Eutiance, 2$- soys. Winner of Maiden Plate to carry 71b. penalty.
SECOND DAY.-^biday, Feb. 18th.
Handicap Hurdle Race, of io soys., with <i aweepatuke of 2 soys. each added ; 0 t-ovs. out of .stake to go to second horbe. Distance, two miles, over 8 flights of hurdles tft'fc. fiin. high. Nomination, V, faov. ; acceptance, 2} soys.
Waikato Derby Stakes, «>f 100 soys., added to a bweepstdke ot 10 soys. each, as adverted. Entries closed with 12 nominations,.
Publicans' Purse Handicap, of o0 soys., with v, Mveepbtakc of 2 aovs, cfich for stutcis to go to second lioi"&e. Nomination, 1 boy. Acceptance, 1\ soys. Distance, H miles. Weights at 8 p.m. Thursday, February 17.
Consolation Handicap, of 20 soys. ; 1 j mile.-j. Nomination, 1 boy. Acceptance, 1 soy.
Selling Hack Race, of id soy. ; 1 milos Weisjht, 10 atone. Winner to be bold for 20 i.ovs. ; nurplui to Race Fund. Post cntiics, 10s. 1 torses to take their age from lt-t August. Nominations for Handicaps to be sent to the Sccieltiy WtiiLito Tmf Club, Hamilton, on or befoie Wednesday, Febiuuiy 2, 1881, at 8 o'clock p.m. Entries lor Maiden Plato and President's Slakes clobc on Friday, Febiua? y 11, at 8 o'clock p.m. Weights will be publibhed on Thursday, Febiuaiy 3. Acceptances and general entries will be received up to Friday, Fobruaiy 11. Entrance money enclosed, v»ith the name, age, and pedigree of horse, and colours of ridei. Weights for Publicans' Purse, Thursday, February 17, at 8 o'clock p.m. Acceptances before fiist race second day. No entry will be received for any of the rices except upon this condition; That all dibpute? , claims, and objections arising out ot the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or tbobo whom they may appoint. Their decision upon till points connected with carrying out of this programme shall be final. All Races to be run under the Y.R.C. Bulcs. Any Jockey riding except in the colorent n red will be fined i 3 soys. No entry will be loccived on any pre tence whatever after the hour named, or without being accompanied by the nt {(••>•>«> 1/ amount of cash, Auckland cheques carry exchange. All peisons intending to withdraw horses aio requested to give notice to that effect to the Secretary 01 Clerk of the Scales, one half-hour before starting Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a line, not exceeding 5 sdvs. to tho ivace Fund. All piotestsmust bo accompanied with a deposit of 0 soys., which sum will be forfeited to the Race Fund if the protest is not sustained. Owners of Horses who are not Members of the Club, pay 1 soy. qualification. Horses walking over, will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. No percentage off winnings ROBERT BRADLEY, Secretary Waikato Turf Club.
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Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1336, 22 January 1881, Page 4
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