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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 165, 8 November 1876, Page 1

Sporting. Pi' TEA DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES. “ . TO BE HELD AT W A I R O A, On NOVEMBER 9 th, 187 6. STEWARDS W. Wilson, Esq Dr. Croft C. Durio, Esq. S. S. Broadbent, Esq. R. E. M‘Rao Esq. ■ 0. Symcs, Esq. J. Burke, Esq. judge : CAPTAIN BLAKE. CLEIHC OF SCALES : WM. DALE, Esq. CLERK OF COURSE : 11. I. DAVIS, Esq. PROGRAMME : Ist. — Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs.; entrance, 8 sovs, ; second horse to save his stakes. 2f miles ; over 10 flights of.lmrcßes. Weight, I4lbs. over weight for age scale. 2nd. — Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 sovs.; entrance, 1 sov. Once round the course. Weights, not less than lOst. 3rd. — Patea Cur, of 40 sovs.; second hoi sc to save his stakes; entrance, 3 sovs. Distance, 2 miles. Weight for age. 4th. — Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs.; second horse to save his, stakes ; entrance, 3 sovs.- Distance, If miles. Weight for ago. sth. —Ladies’ Purse, of 30 sovs. Entrance, 3 sovs. If miles. Welter weights. ’Gtii—Patea District Handicap, of 75 sovs; nomination, 2 sovs; acceptances, 3 sovs. Distance, 2f miles. Entries to close on Monday, 16th October, at 6 p.m., at the Secretary’s office. Weights to be declared on Monday, 23rd October. Acceptances at the Secretary’s office on Monday, 30th October. 7th. — Forced Handicap, of 20 sovs.; entrance, 2 sovs. Losing horses allowed to enter at half-price. If miles. Two Hack Rages, of 5 sovs each, Entrance, 10s Three horses to be entered or no race, or in the event of a walkover only half stakes will be paid. Five per cent to be deducted from gross amount of stakes towards expenses. Rule 20 of the Patea District Jockey Club Rules has been altered’, and now' reads: “ The top weight in handicaps NOT TO EXCEED IOST,” General entries, 4th November. The first race will take place at 11 a.in. WILLIAM COWERN, Hon. Sec., Carlyle. Business Notices. W. R. KING & SO N, DRAPERS. AND CLOTHIERS, NEW PLYMOUTH (opposite the masonic hotel.) Persons visiting New Plymouth will find this the cheapest and BEST ESTAIILIS HME N T in the District, illiam a’court, GENE RAL BL ACKSMI PH AND FARRIER. II A W ERA. Work done on the shortest notice: Agricultural and other Implements repaired. 11A W ERA B UTCHE li Y. HAYING arranged to RUN my MEAT CART between Hawera and Carlyle every MONDAY and THURSDAY, parties leaving orders with Mr Gibson or myself may rely upon every attention being paid to their requirements. JOHN WINKS. October 14, 1875.