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COAL CREEK RACES AND CHKISTMAS SPOKTS Will take place on TUESDAY AND ttrEDNESDAY, 26th and 27th December, AT TUB COAL CREEK RACECOURSE. STEWARDS t Mr. D. Anderson Mr. T. Michell „ W. Crossan „ T. Cameron „ G. Cox „ T. Law Mr. John Reid. JUDGE : Mr. John Low. CLEKK OF THE COURSE; Mr. A. M'Pherson. STAHTER : Mr. Richard Bennetts. FIRST DAY.— TUESDAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 10 soys., for district horses that have never won an advertised race ; weight for age ; distance, one mile and a half : entrance. £1 Is. COAL CREEK HANDICAP, of 12 soys., with a sweepstake of 10s. ; second horse to receive all money accruing from sweep ; distance, two miles ; entrance, one guinea. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, of 8 soys. ; distance, three miles ; no weight under lOst, 101 b .; entrance, 15s. HACK RACE, of 5 soys. ; three-quarter mile heats 5 welter weights ; entrance, 10s. SECOND DAY.— WEDNESDAY. HURDLE RACE, of 10 soys. ; over eight flight of hurdles ; distance, two miles ; no weight under list. ; entrance, £1 Is. THE TEVIOT HANDICAP, of 15 guineas ; distance, two miles ; entrance, £1 ls. j HACK SELLING RACE, of 7 soys ; distance, one mile heats ; winner to be sold for £12, surplus to go to the race fund ; entrance, 10s. ; no weight under lOat. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of ssovs.; distance, one mile ; entrance, 7s. 6d. EULE3 AND REGULATIONS. All races post entry. No horses to be allowed to enter for any of these races unless being the bona fide property of the person entering such horse for a period of one month prior to the race, and a resident within twenty miles of Coal Creek. All disputes, claims, and objections arising v\i of - the races shall be decided by the Stewards, and their decision upon all points shall be final. No person allowed to enter a horse for any race in this programme unless the latter be qualified as the bona Jide property of a subscriber to the race fund of not less than one guinea. Parties entering protests shall be required to deposit one guinea ; protest being sustained the deposit shall be returned. Three entries or no race. ROBEUT AILING, Secretary. U7AIPORI CHRISTMAS SPORTS, ON BOXINGS-DAY, December 26th, and on Wednesday 27th, 100 Yards Flat Race— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 200 Yards Flat Race— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 100 Yards Sack Race — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Standing High Leap — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Wrestling (Cornish) — Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s ; entrance, 2s 6d. ( Wrestling (Collar and Elboiv) — Ist prize, 40a ; 2nd do., 20s ; entrance, 2a 6d. Flat Jump — Ist prize, 20s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Running Jump — Ist prize, 20s ; entrance, . 2s 6d. Running High Leap — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10a ; entrance, 2s 6d. Standing High Leap — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Youth's Handicap — Ist prize. 10s ; 2nd do., 5s ; no' entrance. Punch's Pony — Ist prize, 20s ; entrance, Is. Hop, Step, S Jump — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. Quoits— lst' prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Three-legged Race — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd • • do., 10a; entrance, 2s 6d. Putting the Stone— -Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd do.; 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. HORSE RACING. MAIDEN PLATE, of 0 soya. ; 1 mile heats ; entrance, 10s. MINERS' PURSE, of 5 soys'. ; distance, one and a half mile ; entrance, 10s, TOWN* PLATEj^oilOsoyß'. ; distance/ Similes; entrance ; 15s. 'BtAuK BAGE,'Sr 4' sovs/; distkneej 1 mile ; entrance, 7s. 6d. PACKERS' RACE, of 4 soys. ; distance, 2 miles ; entrance, 7s. 6d. CHINESE RACE, of 3 soys. ; distance, 1 mile ; entrance, ss. TROTTING RACE, of 5 soys, ; distrtince, 3 miles ;' entrance, ss,

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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 203, 21 December 1871, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 203, 21 December 1871, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 203, 21 December 1871, Page 4

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