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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 253, 21 October 1873, Page 3

A UOKLAND TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, TO BX HELD ON BOXING DAY ato 27th DECEMBER, 1873, OH THE ELLERSLJE RACECOURSE. TRIAL STAKES— A Sweepstakes of 3 soys each, with 50 govs added; entrance, 2 eovs; for 3 year olds and upwards which have never won a prize exceeding 25 boys in value up to the tipie of entrance. Weight for age-, winner of any prize (after entry) to carry 71b extra. Distance li miles. RAILWAY PLATE, of 50 soys. Entrance, 2 soys; weight for age; distance, \ mile. THE AUCKLAND TURF CLUB CUP (Handicap of JjOO toys, added to a sweepßtakes of 10 sots each, two miles; second horee to receive 25 sort, and the third horse 10 soys irom the stake*. Nominations, with s soys entrance enclosed, to be sent to the Secretary on or before the 10th November, at two o'clock p.m. Weights will be declared on or before the IBth November. Acceptances, enclosing S soys, to be made by two o'clock on 17th December, and balance of sweepstakes (5 soys) before ten o'clock on morning of the race. THE DRAPERS' PURSE— A Handicap Sweepstakes of 4 soya each, with 50 soys added. Distance. 1) miles. Entrance, 2 soys. PRINCE OF WALE 3 SrAK»*S— A Sweepstakes of 3 aova each, with 40 soys added Weight for age. Distance. 1 mile Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 50 soys. If entered to be sold for 40 soys, allowed lOlba; if for 30 sovs, allowed 17ibs; if for 80 tors, allowed 24ios ; no further allowance. SECOND DAY. THE INNKEEPERS' PURSE — A Handicap {•weepstakea of 5 soys each, with 100 soys added; distance, 1} miles. Second horse to receive 15 sort from the stakea. Entrance, 3 soys. Weights to be declared on or before 8 p.m. en the nigbt of the first day's races FLYING STAKES— A Sweepstakes of 3 eovs each, with 30 soys added; weight for age; distance, \ mile. Entrance, 1 aov. Winner of Hallway Plate to carry 7 lbs extra. THE NEW ZEALAND CUP— A handicap Sweepstakes of 10 soys each, with 200 soys added; two miles; second horse to receive 25 soys, and third horse 10 soys from tht stakes. Nominations, wi<h 3 soys entrance enclosed, to be made to the secretary on or before the 17th December, at 2 o'- lock p.m. The weights to be declared on or before 8 o'clock p.m on tbe night of the first day's races, and acceptances, enclosing sweeps (io soys). to be made by 10 o'clock on morning of second day's racing. THE CONSOLATION HANDICAP— A Sweepstakes of 3 soys each, with 40 eovs added. Distance, 1 mile. A HACK RACE ot 10 soys (entrance, 1 soy). for all untried horses. Distance, 1 mile, Post entries. Dates o» Ektbies amd Acceptances. For Turf Club Plate — Nominations, 10th November, 2 p.m.; weights declared, 18th November, 2 p.m.; acceptances, 17th December, 2 p.m. -•* General Entries— l7th December, before 2 p.m. NB.- No entriea will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named. JOSEPH BENNETT, Secretary, 2MI JDttthaoMrtrtet, Auckland.