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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 238, 10 February 1855, Page 6

NELSON RACE MEETINB, 1855. Stewards. W. 0. Cautley, Esq. | F. A. Weld, Esq. G. W. Schroder, Esq. Tuesday, March 6th. The Maiden Plate of 20 sovs., added to a Sweep stakes of 3 sovs. each ; second horse to save his stake; for all horses that have never won an advertised race, where more than 20 sovs. of public money was given (matches excepted). T. C. P. weights. One mile and a half. The Victuallers' Plate of 40 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each; second horse to. save his stake. T. C. P. weights. Three miles. The Selling Stakes of 3 sovs. each, 20 sovs. added ; second horse to save his stake; the winnertobe sold for 100 sovs.; if entered, to be sold for 90 sovs., to be allowed 7 lbs ; if for 80 sovs., 14 lbs ; if for 70 sovs., 21 lbs; if for 60 so™., 28 lbs.; if for 50 sovs., 35 lbs.; if for 40 sovs., 42 lbs. T. C. P. weights. Heats, once round and a distance. The winner to be sold bv auction, open to the public, within half an hour of the race ; the surplus, if any, to go to the race fund. The Port Stakes of 3 sovs. each, p.p., 20 sovs. added by the Turf Club, for the produce of mares covered in Nelson in the season of 1850-51, to run at the Nelson Autumn Meeting, 1855. Second horse to save his stake. Colts, Bst. 7lbs,; fillies, Sst. 31bs. The winner to give one dozen of port to the club. One mile. Mr. Elliott's br c Types, by Glendon or Patch, out of Leading Article's dam Mr. Stafford's br c (dead), by Patch out of Modish Mr. Schroder's b f, by Patch, out of Fanny Mr. Tinline's bk c Zingaree, by Glendon, out of Gipsy Mr. Weld's b f (dead), by Glendon, out of Mirza Mr. Newcoine's b c Banjo, by Glendon, out of Lucy Long. The Ladies' Pdkse of 30 sovs. added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs.'each ; second horse to save his stake. T. C. P. weights. The winner of the Victuallers' Plate to carry 7lbs. extra. Heats. Once round and a distance. Wednesday, March 7. The Weltek Plate of 30 Sovs. added to a handicap sweepstakes of 4 sovs. h ft., horses to be named to tbe Secretary of the Turf Club on or before the first of March, and to be handicapped by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Heats. One and a half mile. Tbe Wairaij Plate of 5 sovs. added to a Sweepstakes of half a sovereign each, for backs ; second horse to save his stakes. No horse entered for any race where 10 sovs. is added to ,be allowed to start. Catch weights. Heats. Once round. • The Hack Stakes, of 5 shillings each, with 3 sovs. added, for all hacks : last horse to pay tbe second horse's stake. The winner of the Wairau Plate not to be allowed to start. Catch weights. Once round. Thursday, March 8. TheTuEp Club Plate of 50 sovs. added : to a sweepstakes of 6 sovs. each ; second horse to save his slake; for 3 yrs. old, Sst. 9 lbs ; four, 9st. 131b5.; five, lOst. 7lbs.; six and aged, lOsr. lOlbs.; 41bs. allowed to mares and geldings. Two miles. The Shearer's Purse of 20 sovs. added to a sweepstakes of 4 sovs. each ; for three years old, 9st. 91bs.; four, lOst. 131b5.; five, list. 7lbs ; six and aged, list. 10 lbs.; 41bs. allowed to mares and geldings. The winner of tbe Victuallers' Plate, the Ladies' Purse, or Turf Club Plate, to carry 7 lbs. extra. Once round and a distance. The Scurry Stakes of 3 sovs. each, 20 sovs. added; second horse to save his stake. T.C.P. weights, 4 lbs. to mares and geldings. The winner of tbe Victuallers' Plate, the turf Club Plate, or Ladies' Purse, to cany 7 lbs; of anv two of the above racss, 10 lbs.; of all three 12 lbs. extra. Heats, once round. The Coxsolatiox Pi.atb of 20 sovs., added to a Handicap sweepstakes of 2 sovs. each, p.p. for all horses that have started and not won in tbe previous races; second horse to save his stake. Horses to be named within a quarter of an hour after the last heat for the Scuvry