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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 255, 19 December 1872, Page 4

BEAUMONT RACES "Will take place on NEW YEAR'S DAY, 1873. SXEWABDS ; Mr. D. Beaton I Mr. S. Cowap „ John M».n „ J. Bennett „ D. Hun-er „ J. Rae Mr. A. Barr. judge : Mr. L. Maclean. STABLER: Mr. R. Lancaster. THEASTTEEE AND : Mr. S. M'Beath. CLEEK OF THE COUBSE: Mr. Q-. Rodgers. PROGRAMME. MAIDEN PLATE, of 15 soys. • open for all borses that never won public money. Entrance, L soy. ; weight for age ; distance, one mile and a Lalf. BEAUMONT HANDICAP, of 20 soys., with a sweepstake of one guinea. Nominations with one guinea enclosed to be forwarded to the Secretary on Monday, 30th December, by 9 p.m. Acceptances, one guinea, and sweepstake, one guinea, to be paid to the Secretary on the course, at 12 o'clock, when and where weights will be declared. Distance, 2 miles. HURDLE RACE, of 15 soys. ; open to all horses; entrance, one guinea ; distance, 2 miles ; weight for age. LADIES' PURSE, of 12 soys. ; entrance, one guinea ; distance, 1 £ miles. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 10 soys. ; for all beaten horses during the meeting; entrance, 10s. 6d. ; distance, 1^- miles. RULES. 1. Tho decision of the Stewards iv all cases to be final. No entries received except ou this condition. 2. No person to enter a horse unless ■ a subscriber of one guinea to the race fund. 3. General entries to be made to ; the Secretary or Stewards on Tut siay, 31st December, at Crookston Hotel, ' at or before nine o'clock. 4. The rules of the Tuapeka Jockey Club strictly adhered to. ' 5. Three horses to start, or no race. ' 6. Five per cent, will be. deducted from the gross amount of prizes for expenses. 7. Correct Jockey costume insisted upon, and a fine of one guinea will be enforced for coming to the scales or • riding in wrong colors. WAIPORI fIHRISTMAS QPORTS Will be held on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 26th and 27tn Dec, 18T2, When the following List of Prizes will be competed for. HORSE RACING. Ist price 2ndprire Town Plate ; open to all comers £12 0 £1 0 Miners' Purse; open to miners within 9 miles • • -70 Hack Race ; open to all comers 5 0 Publicans' Purse j open to all comers 6 0 Maiden Plate ; district hones only 5 0 Packers' Purse ; district horses only 5 0 ATHLETIC SPORTS. One Mile handicap Race • -£4 0 110 g Mile do do -30 10 400 yls. do do - - 2 0 1 0 200 yds. do do • • 2 0 1 0 60 Stones, 1 yd. apart, all to be put in Boxes . . -20 15 Vaulting with Pole • • -1 10 10 Hop Step and Jump •-•10 10 Standing High Leap ... 1 0 10 Punches' Poney - 1 0 10 Sack Race 10 Qaoits , . . . .20 10 Putting Stone . . . .10 Blind Wheelbarrow Race . .10 10 Tilting at the Ring . .2010 10 Boys' Ra«e, under 12 yean . 10 5 Do. 14 yean . 10 5 Should time permit, Water Sports will b« added. The decisions of the Stewards in all cases to be final. . In both Races and Athletic Sports, there are tQ be jthree (competitors, or no eyeat. All entrance money to be paid to the Secretary at least a quarter of an hour before each, event. ' ' W. H. 00X,