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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3221, 26 October 1881, Page 1

Racing. HAWKE'S BAY RACING CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING. TO BE HEID ON THE PAKOWHAI RACE COURSE, ON BOXING DAY (DECEMBER 26,1881.) Judge :G. H. Swan. Handicappbr : Col. White, starter : A. McCartney, Stewards : G. Heslop, James Irvine, G; H. Swan, John Beatson, A. McCartney, J. B! Hollis, H. Wouteith, J. Leonard, R. Barrows S. Hooper, P. Robinson T>ROGRAMME— 1. Handicap Hurdlb Rach- 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, soy forfeit if declared and paid by 12 a.m. on the day of the race. Added to 15 soys by the Club; weight for age; distance, 1J miles; nomination 1 soy. 3 Pakowhai Handicap—A sweepstakes of 3 soys each; half forfeit if declared and paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th December, 1881. Added to, 25 soys by the Club; distance, 1J miles ; nomination, 1 soy. 4. Scratch Trotting RACB-Of 15sovs; post entry of 1 soy; distance, 2 miles 5. CmtisTHAS Stakes--A Bweepstake 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 Rach—Of 40 soys; the winner go 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 Raob—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 for 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 foifeits at Scale All forfeits must be paid at the time specified, or the nominator will be liable for the whole Sweepfit £.1.-1-1 Horses walkiDg over to receive only 50 per cent, of the stakes. , No qualification fee required. „,,.... , Rules and Weights of the Racing Club will be adh6red tO, H. MONTEITH, Hon. Seo. f> ETA N E T3 AGES, TO BK HELD ON MONDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1881. Judge : Major Richardson. Stewards t A. Haultain, Esq., L. de Peliohet, Esq., H. J. Twigg, Esq , C- Villers, Esq., W. Richardson, Esq., and R. Brathwaite, Esq. Clerk of the Scales : H. Brathwaite, Esq Handicappbr 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, 1} 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 Club_ Maiden to carry 71b extra; entrance 503. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE—Of 25 soys; 1J 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 & 1 10s 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 soys; acceptan ;e, 8 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. M.ORI HACK RACE—Of 5 soys; 1 mile; for horses owned and ridden by Maoris; catch weights; post entrance, 10s 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 depoßlt oi £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 ERIENDLY SOCIETY'S EETE TO BEHELD ON THE HASTINGS RACE COURSE ON PRINCE OE WALES' BIRTHDAY. Judge: W. Miller Starter: G. T. Cross Handicappers: T. M. Murphy and R. Mullany t>rogra'mme— Maiden 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 I Hop Step and Jump—lst prize, 30s; 2nd prize, 103; ' entrance, 2s .„.,,„ Stone and Basket Race-25 yards; Ist prize, £110s; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance, ls Friendly Societies' Handicap—2oo yards ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1: entrance, 2s Od Obstacle Kace-400 yards; Ist prize, £5; 2nd prize, £2 ; entrance (on the ground) ss. Boys' Obstacle Race—lst prize, £1 103; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance (on the ground), 2s Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize £2, if 4 teams enter ; entrance, ls per man. One Milo Handicap Race—lst prize, £5; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1; five to start or no 3rd prize ; nominations, 6s ; acceptance, 2s Od Duck Jump—3o yards, over 3 bars 3 inches high ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance, ls. Masked Sack Race—Prize, £1; entrance, 2s; masks provided. Handicap Boys' Eace—Under 14 years ; distance, 100 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entfELIICG 3.9 Rudning High Jump- Ist prize, 30s; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance, 2s Open Handicap—44o yards; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize, £2 ; nominations, 5s ; acceptance, 2s Cd. Handicap Boys* Race- Sons of Society members; distance, 150 yards; Ist prizo, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, ls. Three-Legged Race—loo yards ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, 2s. Handicap Girls' Race—so yards ; Ist prize, 15s; 2nd prize, 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, ss. Best Comic Song in Character-Prize, £1; entrance, ls. 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 sth. The fees to accompany the nominations. N.8.-Should there he 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 Cd each, may bo obtained from the Railway Department or from tho Friendly Societys' Fete Committee. Horsemen not allowed on the ground. Carriages charged 2s 6d each, and each passenger Is. Admission to tho Grand Stand ls each; Children under 12 years half price. The sports will commence at 12 o'clock sharp. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. September 20,1881. BONES BOUGHT in large or small quantities. Apply to the Manager, West Clive Boiling Down. -. , , The Drayiwill call for Bonea whenjrequlred.