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New Zealander, Volume 7, Issue 595, 27 December 1851, Page 2

AUCKLAND RACES. First, Second, and Third of January, 1852. T7NDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS U EXCELLENCY LIEUT.- GOVERNOR WYNYARD, C. B. Stewards :—: — E. Mayne, Esq., James Williamson, Esq., John McDo vg al, Esq., Lieut. Hill, 58th Regt., Lieut. Wynyard, 58th Regt., Lieut. Arthur Cooper, 58th Regt. judge : Thomas Beckham, Esq. Clerk of the Course. Mr. Henry Hardington. First Day. MAIDEN PLATE. Fifty Sovereigns.— Weight for Age.— Once round the Course. — Heats. LADIES* PURSE. Thirty Sovereigns.— Weight 12 stone.— Twice round. — Single event. — Gentlemen riders. HACK RACE. Ten Sovereigns.' — Once round and a distance. — Catch weights.— Single event. — The winner to be sold for £25. INNKEEPERS 1 PURSE. Thirty Sovereigns. — Weight for age. — Once round and a distance.— Heats. Second Day. METROPOLITAN PLATE. Forty Sovereigns — Weight for age. — Twice round. — Heats. — The winner of last years' Plate to carry 7lbs. extra. — Ten Pounds will be added to this Plate, if the funds permit. GARRISON PLATE. Thirty Sovereigns.— Weight 12 stone.— Once round. — Heats. — Gentlemen riders. MAIDEN PRODUCE STAKES. Twenty Sovereigns. — Weight for age. — Once jound. — Heats. MAORI RACE. A Racing Saddle, Bridle and Whip, (presented by Mr Gibson, Saddler, of Auckland), added to a Sweepstakes of 10s. each, to be run for by Horses belonging to, and ridden by, Aborigines. — Twice round. — Heats. Third Day. HURDLE RACE. Twenty -five Sovereigns. — Weight 11 stone. — Single event. — Twice round, with 6 leaps. SECOND RACE. ! For a Racing Saddle, Bridle and Whip, presented by Mr. Peat, of London, added a Sweepstakes of Five Sovereigns each, to < which Ten Pounds will be added from the Racing Fund. — Weight 11 stone. — Twice round. — Single event. — Gentlemen riders. THE SELLING STAKES. j Twenty Sovereigns, added to a Sweepstakes of One Pound each. Three years old, 8 st. 6 Ib 9. Four years old 9 st. 10 lbs. Six years and aged, II st. 6 lbs. The winner to be sold for Fifty Sovereigns; if for Forty Sovereigns, allowed 5 lbs. ; 30, 8 lbs.; 20, 12 lbs.; 15,20 lbs.; 10, 28 lbs. Once round. — Heats. -The winner to be sold immediately after the Raee — the surplus, if any, to go to the Race Eund, CONSOLATION STAKES. Twenty Sovereigns, for the beaten Horses of the week, to be entered and handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, immediately after the last heat for the Selling Plate. — Twice round. Single event. N.B, — Entrance Money 10 per cent, on amount given.

Horses to start for the First Race, each day, at 1 o'clock precisely. The Bell for Saddling and coming to the Post, will be rung at % past 12, and 5 minutes before 1 o'clock each day. The Racing will be conducted in strict accordance with the existing Rules of the " New Ulster Jockey Club ;" and all fines and penalties on Trainers and Riders will be strictly enforced. Horses to be entered with Mr. Hardington, at the " Royal Exchange Hotel, 0 on or before Monday, 29th December, at 8 o'clock, p.m. ; when all Entries will be finally closed, except for the Hack Race and the Consolation Stakes. The Members of the Club will dine together in the " Royal Exchange Hotel," on Tuesday, the 30th December, when each Member will have the privilege of introducing a friend. — Dinner on the Table at 8 o'clock precisely.

BUILDING LAND IN QUEEN STREET, AT TWENTY SHILLINGS PER FOOT. i^iONNELL & RIDINGS have on Sale, V> Three Building Lots in Queen Street, each having a frontage of 24 feet, by a depth of 66 feet, more or less. A Plan to be seen at the Mait. Also, TWO SUBURBAN LOTS, having a frontage of about $6 feet, by a depth of over 200 feet, situated within a mile of town, and commanding a magnificent view of the harbour. t Price— Five Pounds each.

BOOTH FOR THE RACES. CONNELL & RIDINGS have on Sale "A LARGE TENT" (26 feet by 18 feet) well adapted for a Booth on the Race Course. December 27, 1851.

FARM AT KARAKA. i^iONNELL & RIDINGS have for Sale by \J private contract, a VALUABLE FARM of 200 acres, being allotment No. 24, in the Parish of Karaka, with a considerable frontage on the North to the Pahurihuri Creek, December 27, 1851.