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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume 1, Issue 12, 21 December 1872, Page 1

pOVERTY BAY RACES. JANUARY 22nd and 23rd, 1873. Stewabds : J. W. Johnson, Esq., Capt. Tucker, Mr. C. J. Bennett, Mr. S. C. Caulton, Mr. S. Parsons. Judge: Sub-Inspector W. A. Richardson. Starter: Capt. Geo. Winter. Clerk of the Course : Mr. G. Burnand. Ist Day, 22nd January. 1. MAIDEN PLATE of sovs., entrances added, one mile and a half weight for age open to all maiden horses which have been in the district not less than six months previous to the day of the race. 2. TURANGA STAKES of sovs., entrances added, 3 miles, aged list. 5 4 and 3 yrs. in same reduction as Auckland weights for age. 3. SCURRY STAKESof sovs.,entrances added, one mile heats, weights for age. 4. HACK RACE of sovs., entrances added; 10s. post entrance, one mile, catch weights ; for horses which have not been entered in other than hack races, and which have not been sweated in clothing. 2nd. Day, 23rd. January. 1. HURDLE RACE of sovs., entrances added, two miles over five flights of fencing 3ft. flin. high, weights forage. 2. PONY RACE of sovs., entrances added, for ponies 14 hands and under 9st. top weight, allowance of 71bs per inch; mile heats. 3. LADIES PURSE of sovs., entrances added, two miles, weight for age ; penalty of 71bs. on the winner of any of the previous races. 4. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of sovs., entrances added, 1| miles for all the beaten horses of the meeting, to be handicapped by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. 5. HACK RACE of sovs., entrances added, half mile heats, catch weights. Second horses to save stakes, except in Hack Races. No person shall be allowed to enter a horse in other than the Hack Races, unless he is a subscriber to the Race Fund of at least Two Guineas ; and for the Pony Race he must be a subscriber of at least One Guinea. All Jockies to ride in the Colors as described to the Stewards by the enterers of their horses, subject to a fine of One Pound. All Entries enclosing fee, 15 per cent, on value of stakes, description of horse, colors of rider to be made in writing to the Hon. Secretary not later than 7 p.m. on the Saturday previous to Races, at the Albion Hotel. The winner of any match run on the Course to pay Ten Shillings to the Stewards. Money to be paid previous to starting. The Auckland Jockey Club Rules will in all other matters be strictly adhered to. M. HALL, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer.

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