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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 7, Issue 350, 15 February 1866, Page 3

Sporting Advertisements. NAPIER RACES 1866. rO be held at Greenmeadows, by the kind permission of H. S. T'iffen, Esq., on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, Ist and 2nd March, 1866. , SxEWASDS : J. D. Ormond, Esq.; O. L. W. Bousfield, Esq. ; Win. Rich, Esq. ; G, E. G. Richardson, Esq.; J. Watt, Esq. Judge,—Capt. Curling, R.M. Hon. Sec. and Treasurer, —G. Richardson, Esq. Starter, —Wm. Rich, Esq. Clerk of the Scales, —Wm. Routledge, Esq. FIRST DAY, THURSDAY. MARCH 1, 1866. FIRST RACE, PRODUCE STAKES, distance, one mile and ahalf. Entrance, Five Sovs., ■with £SO added. For horses bred in the Colony that have never won an advertised race. "Weights—3 years* Sst slb; 4 years, 9st 91b j 5 years, lOst; 6 years, lOst 41b. SECOND RACE, VICTUALLERS’ PURSE, distance, Two miles. Entrance, Four Sovs., with £4O added. Weights—3 years, Sst 51b ; 4 years, 9st Sib ; 5 years, lOst; 6 years and aged, lOst 41b. THIRD RACE, HURDLE RACE, distance, Two miles, over 7 flights of hurdle, 3 feet 6 inches high. Entrance, Three Sovs-, with £3O added. Weights —3 years, 9st 71b ; 4 years, lOst 71b ; 5 yrs., list 21b j 0 years and aged, list 101 b. FOURTH RACE, SCURRY STAKES, distance, One mile and a distance. Entrance, Three Sovs., with £3O added. Weights—3 years, Sst 111 b; 4 years, 9st 111 b; 5 years, lOst Hb ; 6 years and aged, lOst 41b. SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, MARCH 2. 1866. FIRST RACE, HAWKE’S BAY STAKES, distance, Three miles. Entrance, Sis Sovs., with £6O added. Weights—3 years, Sst; 4 years, 9st 71b; 5 years, lOst Hb ; G years and aged, lOst 4lb. SECOND RACE, SILVER CUP, value 33 Guineas. Given by Thomas Tanner, Esq., for the produce of his horse, the Bishop of Osnahurg. Entrance money, £5 ss, h. ft. Weights, 3 years, Sst 71b j 4 years, 9st 101 b ; 5 years, lOst 41b. Stallions 31bs extra. One mile and a distance. THIRD RACE, FORCED HANDICAP, for Winners, Top weight, lOst 71b. Distance, One mile. Entrance, £5, with £2O added, optional to losers on payment of £2 entrance money, FOURTH RACE, CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of £2 with £ls. added. One mile and a distance. BULES: The Auckland Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. Mares and Geldings to receive an allowance of three pounds. No person, who is not a subscriber to the amount of two Guineas, shall bo allowed to enter a horse. The first race each day, to start at twelve o’clock precisely. The bell to‘bo rung a quarter of an hour before each race. Three horses to start in each race, or no publio money will be given. The second horse will save his stakes in each race where public money is given except the Consolation. All entries to be made under scaled cover, and to bo addressed to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, Napier, on or before "W ednesday, 21st February, at 4 p.m. Age and description of horses, and colors of riders, to bo stated at time of entry. Five per cent, on all winnigs to be deducted for expences of the Course. The decision of the Stewards will bo considered Anal. By order of the Stewards, G. E. G. RICHARDSON, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. Napier, February 3, 1860. Napier Races. The Stands for Booths on tho Race Course will be limited to THREE, which will be exposed at Auction, at the Masonic Hotel, on the evening of the closing of the Entries, Wednesday, the 21st February, at 9 o’clock. By order of tho Stewards, G. E. G. RICHARDSON, Hon. Sec. Napier Races, Ist and 2nd March. Notice is hereby given that all DOGS found on the Course will be destroyed. No FOALS will be allowed on the Course. By order of the Stewards, G. E. G. RICHARDSON, Secretary.