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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 250, 17 October 1873, Page 3

AUCKLAND TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, TO 3B HELD ON BOXING DAY and 27th DECEMBER, 1873, OK" THE ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE. TRIAL STAKES— A Rweepstnkes of 3 sovs each, with 50 sovs added; entrance, 2 povs; for 3 year olds and upwards which, have never won a prize exceeding 25 sovs in value up to the time of entrance. Weight for age; winner of any prize (after entry) to carry 71b extra. Distance \\ mileu. RAILWAY PLATE, of 50 sovs. KutrawJeTA sovs; weight for age; distance, $ mUe! THE AUCKLAND TURF CLOB CUIf (Handicap of 200 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, two miles; seconu horse to receive 25 sovs, and the third hwse 10 sovs Irom the stakes. Nomination* with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be sent td the Secretary on or before the 10th November at two o'clock p.m. Weights will be decla/ed on or before the !Bth November. Acceptances, enclosing 5 eovs, to be made by two /o'clock on 17th December, and balance <h sweepstskes (5 sovs) before ten o'clock on morning of the race. THE DRAPERS' IJURSE—^Handicapl J UßSE—^Handicap Sweepstakes of 4 sovs each, wjlth 50 soys added. Distance, 1J miles. Enttunce, 2 sovs. PRINCE OF 'WALE =5 SXAKKB-A Sweep--1 stakes of 3 sovs eaci^ft-ith 40 sovs added. y Weight for age. Distance, 1 mile. Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 50 sovs. If entered to be gold lor 40 sovb, allowed lOlbs; if for 30 sovs, allowed 17lbs; if for 20 sovs, allowed 241bs; no further allowance. SECOND DAY. THE INNKEEPERS' PURSE— A Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 100 eovs added; distance, \\ miles. Second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Entrance, 3 sovs. Weights to be declared on or before 8 p.m. on the night of the first day's races. FLYING STAKES—A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, witli 30 sots added; weight for age; distance, \ mile. Entrance, 1 sov. Winner of Railway Plate to carry 7 lbs extra. THE NEW ZEALAND CUP— A handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs eacb, with 200 eovs added; two miles; second horse to receive 25 BOVB, and third horge 10 bovs from the stakes. Nominations, with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be made to the secretary on or before the 17th December, at 2 o'clock p.m. The weights to be declared on or before 8 o'clock p.m. oa the night of the first day's races, and acceptances, enclosing B ween 3 no / sovs), to be made by 10 o'clock on of second day's racing. ° THE CONSOLATION H ANDICAP-A BweenBtakes of 3 sors each, with 40 bovs added. Distance, 1 mile. A HACK RACE of 10 sovs (entrance 1 «ov) for all untried horses. Distance' 1 mile Po3t entries. Dates op Entkies amd Acceptances. For Turf Club Plate— Nominations,' "lfith November, 2 p.m.; weights declared, 18th No- | vember, 2 p.m. ; acceptances, mil December 2 ! p.m. - General Entries— l7th December, before 2 p.m. NB.— No entries will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named. JOSEPH BENNETT, / Secretary, 2591 Durliara-sireet, Auckland.