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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2719, 14 December 1889, Page 3

Notices. SOUTH AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, TO BE RUN AT CLAUDELANDS RACECOURSE, HAMILTON, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21,1889. Undek A.R.C. Rcles. First Race to start at 12.30 p.m. PROGRAMME. PASSED BY THE A.K.C. 1. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, of 25sovb. For all horses that have never won an advertised race of more than £25 at time of entry. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, about 1 mile. 2. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 40aovs. Over 8 flights 3ft. Gin, hurdles. Sweep of 20s for starters to go to second horse. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Distance, 2 miles. 3. SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP, of 115

sovs. First horse, £100; second horse, £10; third horse, £5. The winner of any race of the advertised value of £50 after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b. extra ; of two such races, 101b. extra. Nomination, £2 ; acceptance, £3. Distance, miles. 4. NOVEL RACE, of 30sovs. Winner to become the absolute property of the Club; to be sold immediately after the race, and half the proceeds to go to second horse. Weight for age. Entry, 30s. Distance, 7 furlongs. 5. TRADESMAN'S PLATE, of 35sovs. Winner of the South Auckland Cup to carry 101b. extra ,* winner of any other race after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b. extra, penalties not cumulative. Sweep of 10s to go to second horse. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. 6. SELLING HURDLES, of 25 sovs.; over six flights 3ft. Gin. hurdles. 4-year-olds to carry list. 71bs.; syrs. to carry 12s. 51b.; 6yrs. and aged, 12st. 111b. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for £50. If entered to be sold for £40 allowed 71bs ; if for £30, 141b5.; if for £20, 211bs; if for £10, 281bs; if for nil, 351bs. Entry, 255. Distance, H miles. Half the proceeds over selling price to be divided between the funds and owner of second horse. 7. FLYING STAKES HANDICAP, of 20sovs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Distance, 6 furlongs. CONDITIONS. Nominations for Christmas Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, South Auokland Cup, Tradesman's Plate, and Flying Stakes Handicap to be made to the Secretary, Hamilton, before 9 p.m., on Thursday, November 21st.

Weights to appear on or about Wednesday, November 27th. Acceptances to be declared before 9 p.m. THIS EVENING, December 7th. Nominations for Novel Race and Rolling Hurdles to be made to the Sec s retary before 9 p.m. THIS EVENING, December 7th, day of general entry. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes to go to improvement of the course. No nominations or acceptances will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without eeiso ACCOMPANIED WITH THE NECESSARY AMOUNT OF CASH. The attention of owners is particularly callcd to this regulation. The performances and description of horses and riders' colours to be sent with all acceptances and general entries. Mr H. Hayr, of Auckland, is authorised to receive nominations, etc. WAIKATO PRODUCE STAKES, 189192 (for now foals got in the Counties of Raglan, Waipa, Waikato and Piako), of 60sovs., added to a sweepstake of 2sovs. each, lsov. ft., or no liability if declared by 8 o'clock p.m. on the night of general entry for the Summer Meeting, IS9I, the second horse to receive lOsovs. from the stakes. For two-year-olds. Colts, Sat. 101b. ; fillies and geldings, Bst. 51b. The forfeit (lsov.) to be declared and paid to the Secretary by 12 noon on the day before the race, or the nominator will be liable for the whole stakes. Nomination, with 10s 6d, to be made to the Secretary on or before 9 pm. Saturday, December 7th, 1889. Distance, 6 furlongs. ' G. H. CARTER, Hon. Sec.

Matamata races, TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY. PROGRAMME : 1. HACK HURDLES ; weight for ags ; for horses which have never won a race exceeding £5. Distance, miles. First prize, £G ; second, £1. 2. HANDICAP HACK RACE, for horses which have never won a race exceeding £10. Distance, 1-i miles. First prize, £10; second, £1 10s. 3. STEEPLECHASE; distance, about 2J miles. First prize, £7 ; second, £1. 4. FLYING STAKES ; weight for age. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. First prize, £6 ; second, £1. 5. HIGH JUMP. Prize, £2. 6. PONY RACE; distance, 1 mile. Ponies to be 14 hands 2 inches and under. Weight for inches: top weight, lOsfc; 71bs. allowed for every inch. First prize, £5; second, £1. There will also be a Cigar and Umbrella Race, Saddling Race, etc., in addition to those on the programme. Prizes in further issue. CONDITIONS. 1. Three horses to start or no race. 2. All disputes to be decided by the Committee. 3. The Committee to be handicappers. 4. Entries to be taken up to 11 o'clock on dav of races. Entry fees, 5 per cent. FRANK C. THOMAS, Hon. Sec. WAIKATO BKEWERY,

HAMILTON. THE undersigned having purchased the above Brewery, has made important alterations and improvements to the Buildings and plant, and is now turning out, in wood and bottle, ALE AND PORTER OF FIRST-CLASS QUALITY, SECOND TO NONE IN THE MARKET A TRIAL IS SOLICITED. Orders from private families and others sent to HAMILTON or TE AWAMUTU will be punctually attended to. M. J. INNES. Hamilton, Koy, 21st, JBSU.