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New Zealander, Volume 5, Issue 380, 5 December 1849, Page 1

AUCKLAND^ RACES UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY SIR GEO. GREY, K. C. Ti 11th, 12th, and 13th December, 1849. stewards :—: — Lieut-Col. Bolton, Royal Engineers, Philip Turner, Esq., T. Beck ham, Esq., Judge, E. Mayne, Esq., Gr. Wynyard, Esq., W. Young, Esq., J. Woodiiouse, Esq., Clerk of the Course — Mr. Hardington.

First Bay. MAIDEN PLATE. Heals once round the Course, £25. Entrance £2 10s. LADY'S PURSE. Single event, twice round, 13 stone, Gentlemen riders, £30. Entrance £3. HACK RACE. Single event, once round and a distance, £10. Entrance £1, to be made immediately after the Race for the Lady's Purse. INNKEEPERS' PURSE. Heats, once round and a distance, £30. Entrance, £3. Second Day. METROPOLITAN PLATE. Heats, twice round, £40. Entrance, £4. GARRISON PLATE. Heats, once round, 11 stone, Gentlemen riders, £30. Entrance £3. PRODUCE. Heats, once round, £20. Entrance £2. MAORI RACE, £5. Entrance gratis. Open to all horses bona fide property to, and ridden by Aborigines. Catch weights. Third Day. HURDLE RACE. # Single event, twice round the inner course six leaps, weight 12 stone, £25. Entrance, £2 10s. PONY RACE, For horses of j 4 hands and under, weight for inches ; single event, once round £5. Entrance, 10s. CONSOLATION. Single event, twice round, handicap, £20. Entrance £2, to be made with the Clerk of the Course immediately after the Hurdle Race. The Day of Entry is fixed for Wednesday, the sth instant, up to the hour of 10 o'clock, p. m., after which day all entrances will lie charged double. Enhances to be made with the Clerk of the Course, Exchange Hotel. The Bell for Saddling will be rung each day at 12 o'clock a.m., and the first race come off punctually at half-past 12. No Race will come off unless there be three entries for the same. This Meeting will be held in strict compliance with the Regulations of the New Ulster Jockey Club. The Printed Rules and Bye Laws of the Club, price Is., may be obtained from the Clerk of the Course, at the Exchange Hotel The inner side of the New Race Course haying been much cut up by horses being galloped thereon, a practice which, if continued, will be very injurious to the horses running at the ensuing races, the public are requested to abstain from riding on it until after the next meeting. It is particularly desiied that all horses training on the Course, be kept on the Outer Circle. By Order of the Stewards, J. Greenwood, Hon. Sec.

TO LET, PART of those newly erected business Premises, near the New Zealander Office, in Shortland-street, one of the best situations in the Town, at a moderate rent, Apply to D. Croshie, Tailor and Draper. SJfiortland -street, Dec, 4, 18 19.