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Bacmg. HAWKE'S BAY RACING CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING. TO BE HELD ON THE PAKOWHAI RACE COURSE, ON BOXING DAY (DECEMBER 26,1881.) Judge :G. H. Swan. Handicappbr : Col. White, &TARIER : A. MCCARTNRV, Stewards : G. Heslop, James Irvine, G; H. Swan, John Beatson, A. McCartney, J. Bi Hollis, H. Mouteith, J. Leonard, R. Barrows S. Hooper, P. Robinson "PROGRAMME— 1. Handicap Hurdlb RAca- Of 20 soys, added to a sweep of 2 soys for starters; over six flights of hurdles; distance about 2 miles; nomination 1 soy , „ , ~ 2. Maidbn Plate -A sweepstake of 2 soys each, [1 soy forfeit if declared and paid by 12 a.m. on tho day of the race. Added to 15 soys by the Club; weight for age; distance, \\ miles; nomination 1 soy. 3 Pakowhai Handicap—A sweepstakes of 3 soys eacc ; half forfeit if declared and paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th December, 1881. Added to, 25 soys by the Club; distance, 1£ miles ; nomination, 1 soy. 4. Scratch Trotting RACB-Of 15 soys; post entry of 1 soy; distance, 2 miles 5. Christmas Stakes- -A sweepstake of 3 soys each; half forfeit if declared and paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th Decembr, 1881. Added to 30 soys by the Club : weight for age ; distance, 2 miles.; nomination, 1 soy 6. Novel Race—Of 40 soys; the winner to be sold after the race for 1 soy, the surplus to go to the funds of the Club; weight for age; distance 1 mile; nomination, 1 soy 7. Hack Raoh—Of 8 soys, with a sweep of 1 soy each added; once round the course; post entry ; minimum weight, 7st 61b All nominations must be forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, Masonic Hotel. Napier, by 8 p.m. on the 6th December, accompanied by the fee of 1 soy for each nomination . _ Weights for Handicap Hurdles and Pakowhai Handicap will appear on or before the 14th December. _ Half forfeit fo- Christmas Stakes and Pakowhai Handicap to be paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th DecernEntry for Novel Race by 8 p m. on December 20. First forfeit for Maiden Plate before 12 noon on day of Race ; balance of forfeits at Scale All forfeits must be paid at the time specified, or the nominator will be liable for the whole Sweep. Horses walking over to receive only 50 per cent, of the stakes. No qualification fee required. „,..,.. , Rules and Weights of the Racing Club will bo adhWed to ' H. MONTEITH, Hon. See. T)ETANE "OACES, TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1881. Judob : Major Richardson. Stewards ! A. Haultain, Esq., L, de Pelichet, Esq., H. J. Twigg, Esq , C- Villers, Esq., W. Richardson, Esq., and R. Brathwaite, Esq. „ „ Clerk of the Scales : H. Brathwaite. Esq Handicapper and Starter : Colonel White Secretary and Treasurer : J. Steven, Esq. First Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock. 1. MAIDEN PLATE-Of 25 soys; distance, U miles; weight for age; open to all horses that have never won advertised race exceeding £20 in value ; the winner of the Havelock or Hawke S Bay Racing Clubs' Maiden to carry 71b extra ; entrance 503. „ ~ 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE-Of 25 soys; 1_ miles, over seven hurdles 3ft 6in high; nomination 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys 3. SETTLERS RACE—Of 15 soys; 1 mile; open to all horses in the District of Petane; Welter weight for age; amateur riders; entrance £110s 4. PUBLICAN'S PURSE—A Handicap of 50 soys; 2 miles; with a sweep of 2 soys (for starters) to go to the second horse ; nomination, 2 fovs ; acceptan ie, 3 soys 5. HACK RACE—Of 5 soys; 1 mile; no horse to carry less than 10 stone ; second horse to save his stakes ; post entry of 10s 6. MJORI HACK RACE—Of 5 soys; 1 mile; for horses owned and ridden by Maoriß; catch weights; post entrance, 103 No qualification fee necessary. In all disputes the decision of the Stewards to be final, , ... Three horses to start for each race, or no public money will be given. All protests must be accompanied by a deposit ol £1, which will be forfeited to the fund if the protest be considered frivolous. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all Stakes ■ Entries for the Handicap Hurdle and Publicans Purse (with amount of nomination enclosed), to be addressed to the Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, by 8 p.m. on Thursday, Ist December Weights will be declared on Monday, 12th December. Acceptances (with sweep in Publicans' Purse), on Thursday, 22nd December. Nominations for Maiden Plate, and Settlers Race, with entrance money enclosed, will be received by the Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, up to 8 p,m. on Thursday, 22nd December. J. STEVENS, Secretary. Athletic Sports FRIENDLY SOCIETY'S FETE TO BEHELD ON THE HASTINGS RACE COURSE ON PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. Judge: W. Miller Starter : G. T. Cross Handicappers: T. M. Murphy and R. Mullany -pROGRAMMEMaiden Race-Open to those who have never won an advertised race ; distance, 150 yards. Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance fee, 2s 6d. Grinning Through the Collar—lst prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance. Is . Hop Step and Jump-lst prize, 30s; 2nd prize, 103; entrance, 2s . Stone and Basket Race-25 yards; Ist prize, £110 a; 2nd prize, 103 ; entrance, Is Friendly Societies' Handicap—2oo yards; Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, £1: entrance, 2s 6d Obstacle Race—4oo yards; Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £2; entrance (on the ground) ss. Boys' Ohstacle Race-Ist prize, £1 103 ; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance (on the ground), 2a Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize £2, if 4 teams enter ; entrance, Is per man. One Mile Handicap Race—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1; five to start or no 3rd prize ; nominations, ss; acceptance, 2a Gil Duck Jump—3o yards, over 3 bars 3 inches high ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance. Is. Masked Sack Race—Prize, £1; entrance, 2s; masks provided. Handicap Boys' Race—Under 14 years; distance, 100 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is. „ , , Rudning High Jump-lst prize, 30s; 2nd prize. 10s; Open Handicap—44o yards; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize, £2 ; nominations, 6s ; acceptance, 2s 6d. Handicap Boys" Race- Sons of Society members; distance, 150 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is. Three-Legg°d Race—loo yards ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, 2s. Handicap Girls' Race- 50 yards ; Ist prize, 15s; 2nd pri2e, ss; entrance (on the ground), free. Open Handicap Hurdle Race-440 yards, over 0 flights of hurdles, each 3 feet high. Ist prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1; entrance, 6s. Beßt Comic Song in Character-Prize, £1; entrance, Is. Nominations (by letter only) for the One Mile Handicap Race, the Open Handicap, 440 yards, and the Open Handicap Hurdle Race, with colors, to be sent to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, Napier, on or before Tuesday, Ist November, at 9 p.m. The acceptances and general entries on Saturday, November 6th. The fees to accompany the nominations. N.8.-Should there be less than three entries received for anyone of the above events the same will be struck out of the programme DANCING- AT INTERVALS. The N.A.V. Band will be in attendance. Return Tickets from Napier to Hastings and back, Including admission 13 ground, 2s 6d each, may be obtained from the Railway Department or from the Friendly Societys' Feto Committee. Horsemen not allowed on the ground. Carriages charged 2s Gd each, and each passenger Is. Admission to the Grand Stand Is each; Children under 12 years half price. The sports will commence at 12 o'clock sharp. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. September 26,1881. BONES BOUGHT in large or small quantities. Apply to the Manager, West Clive Boiling Down. . " The Dray,will call for Bones when required.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3219, 24 October 1881, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3219, 24 October 1881, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3219, 24 October 1881, Page 1

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