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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 355, 19 March 1861, Page 4

.-./■•oiMs^.''■■■■) ft EGISTRATION PAPERS may be -1-* had of • . , s. I. -M. HILL, 289 Secretary to the Registration Committee. PUBLIC CONVEYANCE every MONA DAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY, from WAIMEA-EAST, starting at Nine, aim., from Mr. Kite's Store, and at half-past Three, p.m., from Nehon. Parcels Delivered. B. WALLIS. Richmond, January 1, 1861. ,'■'•"." ." 26 J^ELSON RACE MEEIING.—3B6I. TUESDAY, APRIL 2. The GREAT NELSON TRIAL STAKES of 10 soya each, 5 ft; 50 soys added by the Turf Club, provided eight horses start, and 30 soys, if any less number; for the produce of mares covered in New Zealand in the season of 1^56-7. Jf eightstait, the 2nd Horse to receive 20 soys out of the stakes, and the thi d horse to save his stake; if any less number, the second horse to save his staked Colts, Bst 71!>s; fillies and geldings, Bst 3lbs..;One mile and a-half. The TDRIfCLUBVPLATE of. 40 soys, added to a sweepstakeß of 4. soys each; second horse to save his stake. For three-yeaTs"'bld, Bst 91 bs; four. 9sl 131bs; five, lOst 71bs; six and aged, lOst lOlbs; 4lbsallowed to mares and geldings. Two miles. The H 4CK RACE of 10 shillings each, with 10 soys added,, for all hacks. Catch weights. No horse that has tun for any save a hack race to be allowed to start. Once round. Second horse to save his stake. Heats. ' The HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES of 10 soya each, h ft, with 40 soys added by the Turf Club; second horse to save" his stake. Entries to be made on or before the Ist of March, 1861; and horses to be named to the Secretary of,the Turf Club, at or before six o'clock p.m., on Monday, the 25th of March. To be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint; and the weights to be declared by the • Secretary, at or before Twelve o'clock on Thursday, the 28th of March. Acceptances or forfeits to be declared or paid, as the case may be, at or before Twelve o'clock1 at nobn on Monday, April 1. On© mile and a-half. The LADIES PURSE of 30 soys, added to a sweepstakes of 3 soys eactif?;T.C:P. weights; the winner of the Turf Club PlateLfo carry 4lbs extra. Heats. Once round and a distance. _ WEDNESDAY,; APRIL 3. The MAIDEN PLATEqf2ssovs, added to « sweep, stakes of 3 soys each; second horse to save hi* stake. For all horses that never had, at the time of entering, won an advertised race where mom than 20 soys of public, money .was given (matches excepted). T.C.P. weights.1 The winner of the Great Nelson Trial Stakes to "carry 4lbs extra. Once -round and a distance. , • , "■■;.■; The TuWN PLATE of 50. spvs, added to a sweepstakes of 5 soys each; second horse to save his stakes. , T.C.P. weights. Three miles." The SCURRY PLATE of 25 soys, added to a handicapped aweepsrakes of 5 soys each, h ft. Horse* to be named to the Secretary of the Turf Club, at or before Six o'clock, p.m., on Monday, the 25th, of March ; to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom . they may appoint, and theweights to be declared by the Secretary, at or before Twelve o'clock on Thursday, the 28th March. Acceptances or'forfeits to be declared or paid, as the case may be, at or before Twelve o'clock noon, on Monday, April Ist. Second horse to save his stake. Heats, one mile. " •' ' : • The CONSOLATION PLATE of 20 boys, added to a handicap sweepstakes,of 2. soys each, pp; for horses that have started and not won in the previous races. Second horse to save his stake. Horses to be named within a quarter of an hour after the last heat for the Scurry P:ate, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Once round and a distance. The FORCED HANDICAP of 10 per centum of the gross am unt of the public money won (extlusive of stakes or entrances); h ft; fpr the winner of any race, excepting the Great Nelson Trial Stakes and Consolation Mate; open to anjr other horse by making a stake of 5 soys; h ft. Second horse to save his stake. Horses to be named at the same time as for the Consolation Plate, and to be handicapped in the same manner. Once round aid a distance.: ; Regulations. An allowance of 4 lbs. will be m>de to all horeeß brought from the other provinces of New Zealand to run ut this meeting. Vo person not a subscriber of Two Guineas to the fund will be allowed to enter a horse for any race. The prices will be paid by the Treasurer, on the Monday following the races, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at Eleven o'clock, a.m. s . ; Entries (excepting for the Scurry Plate, Handicap Sweepstakes, Consolation Plate, and Forced Handicap) to be made, and colours of the riders declared, under a sealed cove*, to the Secretary oi the Turl Club, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at or before Six o'clock, p.m., on Thursday, the 28th of March. No public money will be added to the sweepstakes by the Stewards, unless two horses, the bona fide property of separate owners, do-start A bell Mill ring for saddling, And another for starting ; not more than five minutes allowed after the last bell, when the horses at the post will be started. The rules of the Nelson Turf Club will be strictly adhered to. Horses to be at the post for the Great Nelson Trial Stakes and the Maiden plate, at Twelve o'clock on etch day. Persons are requested not to bring dogs on the Course. C. ELLIOTT, 237 ' Secretary of the Turf Club. 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