TAURANGA RACES, 1873, To bo held on WEDNESDAY, January 1, 1873 (by kind permission of Major Roberts, officer Commanding the District), on tho GOVERNMENT GROUNDS, TAUKANGA. STEWARDS: W. Kelly, Esq., M.H.E. Captain Gundry Mr McDonald Mr Asher I Capt. Chadwick, J.P. 1 Mr Connor I Mr Haig 1 Mr Hamlin. JUDGE : Major Roberts. STARTER : John Chadwick, Esq. CLERK OE THE COURSE : Air D. Asher. PROGRAMME. (First race to commence at 11 a.m.) Maiden Plats ; £lO ; 1 mile and a distance ; entry, £l. For all horses that never hare won an advertised race. 1/adzes’ Ptjese : £l2; 1 mile and a quarter ; entry, £1 ss. Httedde Race : £ls ; 2 miles ; over six flights of hurdles (3ft 4in in height) ; entry, £1 10s. Poky Race: £7; 1 mile ; entry, 15s. For pooies not over 14 hands high/ Trotting Race : £5 j 2 miles ; entry, 12s, Tauranga Plate : £25 ; 1 mile and a half • entry, £2 2s. ’ Hack: Race (post entries) : Sieves Cup, pre* sented by Proprietors Bat or Plsntt Times, with entrances a Ided ; I mile and a half j entry, 10s, Consolation Stakes (post entries) : £5; 1 mile j entry, 12s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All protests to ho made in writing, and the decision of the Stewards to be final. Ko person shall enter any horse or horses unless he be a subscriber to the amount of one guinea. Colours worn by riders must be named at time of entrance, or they will bo disqualified. Jockoy Club rules adhered to. fAll entries to be made before 8.30 p.m. on SATURDAY, the 28th December next, to Lewis Samuels, Esq., Treasurer. The Second Day’s Amusements will consist of ATHLETIC SPORTS, ETC., full particulars of which will appear in future Advertisement. LEWIS SAMUELS, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume I, Issue 25, 27 November 1872, Page 1
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292Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Bay of Plenty Times, Volume I, Issue 25, 27 November 1872, Page 1
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