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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 150, 24 December 1877, Page 3

' THE ■ . araro and wainui ■ Annual Eaoes , Will be held on the H , •- BEACH, HEAD OF THE BAY, H" # ; • on H BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, H DECEMBER 26, 1877. r ""O ACES to commence as soon as the .' Jew tide will permit. Treasurer : Mr Brooks ; Jfctarter : Mr S. Johnson Trudge : Mr W. Birdling, sen. . Clerk of the Course: Mr J. Beecher j q^andicapper : Mr Duxbury ■■■■■■/ \ * ■ VMaidex Plate of 10 soys. For disf *> trict horses. Distance about -| of a mile. Weight for age. Second horse to save his stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Handicap Hurdle Race of 15 soys.! Over 4 flights of hurdles. For disr trict hores. Heats. Second horse to save his stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Wainox Plate Handicap of 20 soys. Open to all comers. Heats. Second horse to save his stakes <s ' - Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. I Publicans' Pukse of 10 soys. HandiJ ■ cap. • For district horses. The W' winner of Wainui Plate to carry / t'lbs extra. Distance, about f, of / * a mile. Second horse to save 'his A Nomination, 10s ; accep10s. v Handicap of 5 soys. Distance, about f of a mile. En1 trance, 10s. £5. Entrance, 10s. •' '"Trotting Race, £5. Twice across the ■' ■ 'course. Entrance, 10s. C. H. PORTER, ■ , Secretary. '*. 1. No person will he allowed to enter ii.horse for any race (hack race excepted) ;tthless a subscriber to the Race Fund of less .than £1. 2. A'Haiden means either a horse or mare.that has n<yer won an advertised .race in any country at the time of en>trailpe (matches and steeplechasers ex--3--..Consolation, means for all Jbeaiai horses (steeplechasers mcluded)." ' ,«kfiaces for District Horses shall TnmF&ll horses belonging to residents L following specified boundary, Head of Port Cooper Bay to ' '•€rolbDfe''s Flat, and shall have been the * ■ -bmafide property of the owner not less Hhan three months prior to the entry. 5. All jockeys will be taxed 2s 6d, to to the Race Fund. : - 6. In any cases where disputes may -arise, the decision of the Stewards shall ' lie final. C. H. PORTER, Secetary. ■ .PIGEON BAT SPORTS H "TTTILL take place on DECEMBER '. VV 28th, weather permitting, in - • ksesits. HAYS , PADDOCK. PROGRAMME. I.jjfejßDLE Eaoe.—Open to all comers; vP-he rtm in heats.- First prize,' £5 ; Second horse to save his stakes. En- < ■ a^ rance > s * ' SFspi'A.T Eace. —Open to all comers; to be run in heats. First prize, £5; , his stake's. Enhorses 9take's/f ; ,Eritrance, si. Htjedle Eace.—For Pigeon Bay horses only. First prize, £2 ; second horse to save his stakes. Entrance, ss. 5. Tkotting Eace.—For Pigeon Bay >"■ horses only. First prize, £2 ; second horse to save his stakes. Entrance, ss. ' - ■ v . MEN'S SPOETS. ' w lit". Flat Eace.—sooyards. .First prize, -y' 30s. Entrance, 2s 6d. l2^feA*"Eace. —100 yards. First prize, ■ )«K S * Entrance, Is 6d. Long Jdmp. —First prize, 15s. ""epntrance, Is. Jump.—First prize, 16s. En- . ■ trance, Is. -■',/' 5. .Three-legged Eace. —20(F a< yards. . ■.•■' First prize. 20s. Entrance, lß6di \ 6. Egg -and Spoon JRace. —50\yards! First prize, 15e. Entrance, Isi, ' ' 7. Spooting.—6o yards. First prize, 2<&; second, 10s. Entrance, Is 6d. ~. ,8. Hurdle Eace.—4oo yards. . First '<• , prize, 205.; second, 10s. Entrance, ' Is6d. 9. Flat Bace.?-200 yards (boys under ' 16). First prize, 15s; second, ss. Entrance, Is. \ lOftxAT Eace.—2odyards. Open to all, '2a comers * First prize, 20s ; second, "" MF 10s. Entrance, Is 6d.- - Race,. —100 yards. Open to all comers. ! First prize, 15s; second, ss. Entrance, Is. ; L No one allowed to- compete unless he be \ a subscriber to the Sports Fund. : / . /.-...- W. ASHTON,