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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 433, 2 December 1876, Page 3

Tologa Bay Races, TO BE HELD AT O TOLOGA BAY ON THURSDAY, 2bth December. MANAGING COMMITTEE S Messrs Murphy, .Arthur, Sherratt, Trimmer, Seymour, Beaufoy, Rangiwia. Hon. Sec. : Mr. Robson. 1. HURDLE RACE, of sovs., open to all comers, distance.lJ miles, over:eight 3ft. bin. hurdles, welter Weight for 1 age, the winner of any race exceeding £5 in value to carry a 71b penalty. Entrance 15 shillings. 2. PONY RACE, of sovs.,' for Ponies of fourteen hands and under. ; Open to all ponies ; that have been, for three months the bona fide property pf persons, residing between Whangara and Waiapu, weight for inches, top weight lOst. Entrance 10 shillings, distance 1 mile. 3. FLYING STAKES, itf- sovs., open to all hors&s that h aye been for three months the bona fide property of persons residing between Whangara and : Waiapu, weightier age, top weight lOst, the winner of any race exceeding £5 in value, to carry a 101 b penalty, | mile neats.’ Entrance 10 shillings. 4. UAWA STAKES, of sovs., open to all comers, distance 1| miles, welter weight for age, the winner of any race(exceeding £5 in value, to carry a 71b penalty. Entrance 15 shillings. 5. MAIDEN PLATE of sovs.. open,. to all horses that have been for three months the bona fide property of -persons residing between -Whangara and AVaiapu, . weight for age, top weight lOst, distance 1 mile. Entrance 10 shillings. 6. CONSOLATION STAKES, of ■ sovs., a handicap for all horses that have been beaten during the meeting, distance mile. Entrance lOshillings. 7. FORCED HANDICAP, of—sovs., for all winners, distance f mile. Entrance 10 shillings. CONDITIONS. Post Entries. Three fourths of the .Entrance money will be added to the stakes in each race. No one will be allowed to enter ahorse who has not subscribed at least one pound to the race fund. No protest will be entertained without a deposit of ten shillings, which deposit will be forfeiteduf the protest be not sustained. The decision of the Stewards will be final, in all cases of dispute. In each event three horses to start or no race. E. ROBSON, 1248 , Hon. Sec. WAERENGA-A-HIKA Race Club Meeting. BOXING DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 187 G. Stewards : Messrs S. C. Caulton, J. Breingan, E. Devery, J. Price, F. Hale, R. Nash. Secretary and Treasurer : Air J. Maynard. Starter Judge 1. HURDLE RACE, of sovs., welter weights for age, one and a half miles, over si.Vfb'ghts of hurdles 3ft 6in high. 2. HAUK HURDLE RACE,.of sovs., post entries, lOst up, once round the course. 3. TRIAL STAKES, of -sovs., for all horses not over three years old that have never started for an advertised race ; colts, Bst 101 b. fillies and geldings Bst 51b; distance 1 mile. 4. COUNTY' STAKES, of — ! —sovs., open to all horses in Cook Countyon or before the Ist November, 1876; 2 miles; weight for. age. 5. MAIDEN PLATE, of—t sovs , for all horses that have never won an advertised race, matches excepted, at the time of this meeting ; one and a half miles ; weight for age. 6. LADIES’ PURSE, of ■ sovs., I|. miles, welter weight for age; gentlemen rijors, professional riders to carry 71bs. extra. 7q CONSOLATION HANCICAP of ——sovS., for all beaten horses during the meeting. Distance once round; the course. Handicap to be adjusted by the stewards or whom they may appoint. 8. HACK RACE, of sovs., once round the Course, post entries. CONDITIONS. Noperson will .be allowed to enter a horse in any other but the Hack . Races, ..unless the owner of the horse is'H‘Subscriber to the Club of at least-l -sov. Sealed entries must be addressed to the Secretary, and sent in under cover to ■ the Waereriga-a-hika. Hotel not later than 7 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the-20tlj-Decembpri . 1576 i with name, I age/ and description of.>t.jie horse, and fhe colors of the rider, .together with qualification fee, and 10 per cent on the value of the stakes. Any horse foaled during the foaling, season of 1873 shall be deemed a three-’ year old ; if the time of foaling of any horse is not known to be judged by, the mouth. All disputes shall be settled by the Stewards of the Club, and their decision must in all eases be accepted as final. In case of any match being run'on the course on the day of meeting,, the owners of the horses shall pay 10s to the. Secretary and Treasurer of the Club in advance. - In all. other matter the Auckland Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. . Entrance, fees to course : Foot passengers, Is ; horsemen, 2s; vehicles, including 2s- 6d, passengers, Is each. J. MAYNARD, J 235 Hon, Sec. and Treasurer. TJJ.ANS of ,th»,Township ,of Gisborne, ineluding the'Waikanao Reserve, on sale at the STANDARD Office.