Second Day.
THE METROPOLITAN PLATE. Of 40 soys. Heats, once round the course, to start from the barn. Weights same as in Injceepers' Purse. Entrance 3 soys.
HACK RACE. Of 10 soys Twice round the Course. Catch Weights. Entrance, £1. t The winner, if claimed, to be sold for £30.
GARRISON PLATE Of £25 sovereigns, added to a Sweepstakes of 3 soys. Heats ence round the Course. Open to all horses. Gentlemen riders, 12st.
CART HORSE RACE. Of £15 — Once round and a distance — open to all Draught Horses the bona fide property of the carters of the district — " owners or drivers up." Stewards to decide as to qualification. Entrance 10s.
THE CONSOLATION STAKES, Handicap, of 1 soy., and £10 added. Once round and a distance. Weights to be fixed by the Stewards. Entries to be made immediately after the Garrison Plate.
HURDLE RACE, Of 2 soys. each, with £20 added, 11 stone each. The winner of a plate or sweepstakes at this meeting, 71bs.j of two, 101b, extra; — the second to save his stake. Heats once round and a distance, with four leaps in each heat ; height of hurdles, three feet six inches. In each case three horses to start or no race. The Judge and Stewards will be declared before the races.
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New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 274, 13 January 1849, Page 2
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214Second Day. New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 274, 13 January 1849, Page 2
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