Notices. A MEETING of the Members of the J\ Waikato Hunt Club will be held at Ohaupo on TUESDAY NEXT, 13th inst., at 12.30 p.m. A full attendance is requested. A. J. STOREY. 1 OTOROHANGA F ANNUAL DACES, To be held on Friday. 23rd December, 1892. Judge : G. T. Wilkinson, Esq. Starter : J. T. Hettit. Clbrk of Scales: J. Cox. Treasurer : William Searancke. 3 Clerks of Course : C. King and W. Hettit. Handicappers : Committee, exclusive of horse-owners. . Stewards : Messrs C. J. Johnson, J. T. Hettit, P. McDonald, C. King, W. B. t Watt, J. Hughes, G. Archer, and Wm. Searancke. PROGRAMME (As passed by the Auckland Racing Club). First race to start at 12 noon sharp. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of £8. lsov. to go to second horse from stake. Over seven flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Distance, 2 miles, Nomination, 4s ; acceptance, 4s. 2. MAIDEN PLATE HANDICAP, of £5. lsov. to go to second horse | from stake. For horses that have never won a race exceeding £5. Distance, miles. Entry, ss. , 3. OTOROHANGA CUP HANDICAP, of £10, with a sweep of 5s for starters to go to second horse. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. ■ 4. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of £4. Distance, I mile. Weight, 10 stone. Entrance, 4s. Post entry. 5. SETTLERS' RACE HANDICAP, of £7. lsov. to go to second horse from stake. Horses to be owned by settlers residing within a radius [ of 15 miles. Distance, 1J miles. Nomination, 4s; acceptance, 3s. 6. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of £3. ! Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 2s ; ' acceptance, Is. i RULES AND CONDITIONS. ; All races to be run under A.R.C. rules. i All nominations and entries to be made ■ with the Secretary at Otorohanga not ' later than FRIDAY, 16th December, at ! 8 p.m. Weights to appear on TUES- " DAY, 20th. i Acceptances on course not later than , 12 o'clock on day of races. ) Qualification fee, 10s 6d. Nominations to state age, pedigree, • and performance of horses. ; Necessary amount of cash to accom--1 pany all entries. I WM. SEARANCKE, I Hon. Sec. THE NGARUAWAHIA RACING CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD AT ;NGAKTJAWAHIA, ON Saturday, 21st January, 1893. Stewards : Messrs T, Davis. G. P. Diokeeon, H. Saulsbry, H. Botth, H. Hinton, J. Smith, S, Wilson, D. Coorabes, H. Wyatfc, J. Broomfield, E. Fitzpatrick, G. Graves. Judge : Mr R. Rathborne, J.P. Starter : Mr E. B. Cox. ; Handicapper : Mr H. Booth. Clerk of Scales : Mr W. Saxon. 1 Clerks of Course : Messrs G. Graves and G. Roper. Hon. Treasurer : Mr E. Fitzpatrbk, J. P. Hon, Sec. : Thos. Simpson PROGRAMME (as passed by the A.R.C.) 1. HANDICAP, HURDLES, of 25sovs.; ssovs. out of stakes to go to second horse. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, about If miles. Over eight flights of hurdles. 2. MAIDEN PLATE, of 15sovs. Entrance, 15a. Weight for age. Distance, about 1 mile, 3. NGARUAWAHIA CUP (HANDICAP), of 60sov8. ; ssovb. out of stakes to go to second horse. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. Distance, about lj miles. 4. NOVEL RACE, of 20sovs. Entry, £1. Distance, about 1 mile; Winner to become the absolute property of the club. 5. NGARUAWAHIA PLATE (HANDICAP), of 15sovs. Nomination, 6s ; acceptance, 9s. Distance, about 1J miles. Winner of Cup to carry 71b penalty, 6. SELLING HURDLES, of 15sovs. Entry, 15s. Distance, about 1| miles. Over six flights of hurdles, Four-year-olds to carry list 71b, five-year-olds to carry 12st 51b, 6 year-olds and aged to carry 12st 111b. Winner to be sold im--1 mediately after the race for £50. If entered to be sold for £40, allewed 71b; if for £30, allowed Hlb ; if for £20, 211b ; if for £10, 281b; if for nil, 351b. Half proceeds over selling price to go to second horse. 7. FLYING STAKES, of 15sova. Nomination, 6s; acceptance, 9s. Distance about three-quarters of a mile. Winner of Cup to carry 101b penalty ; winner of Plate to carry 71b penalty. Penalties not cumulative. CONDITIONS. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles, Ngaruawahia Cup, Ngaruawahia Plate, and Flying Stakes to be sent to the Secretary, Ngaruawahia, before 9 p.m. on 7th January, 1893. Handicaps to appear on or about the 10th January, 1893. Acceptances to be declared before 9 p.m. on January 14th, 1893, the day of general entry. Five per cent, deducted from all stakes to go towards improving the racecourse. The meeting held, and all races run, subject to the rules of the Auckland Racing Club. No entry shall be received except on this condition : That all disputes and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards or those whom they may appoint. Entries, nominations, and acceptances must be accompanied by the necessary cash or cheque. Special attention is drawn to this rule, as there will be no exception. The attention of horse-owners is particularly drawn to the following rule :— That the pedigree, age, performances, and colours must accompany the nominal tion of every horse. Bookmakers' fee, 10s 6d. No games of chance allowed on the ', ground on any pretence whatever. I. T. W. SIMPSON, Secretary,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3192, 8 December 1892, Page 3
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