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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 7, Issue 378, 21 January 1864, Page 3

3rd and 4th MARCH, 186 4. Stewards : Lieut -Col. Looan, H.M. 57th regt. Dr.-Gibson, J6hn Cameron, esq., Dr. Mussen, Ensign Powell, H.M. 57tli regt. L. Daniell, Esq. G. Ross, Esq. Judge —■ J. Nixon, Esq. .Clerk of the Course : Mr. D. Cameron. ; FIRST DAY. \ 1. Produce Plate of ■£ , added to a Sweepstake of £3 3s. each, PP., open to all horses foaled in the colony, and that' have never run for Public money, o yrs. old, 8 st. 7 lb., 4 yrs. 9 st. 7 lb., 5 yrs. .10 st., 6 yrs. and aged 10 st. 4 lb. Heats, mile and-a-half; second horse to save his stakes. No person allowed to enter a horse uiress he is a subscriber of at least one gumea to this Plate.,., 2. Scurry Stakes of £ , added to a Sweepstake of 4;1 Is. Catch weights ; single event; one round, and a distance ; second horse to save his stakes. 3. Ladies’ Purse of <£ , added to a Sweepstake of £'A 2s each, open to all horses. 3 yrs old lOst 4 lb, 4 yrs 11st 4 lb, 5 yrs 11 st 6. lb, 6 yrs and aged 12 st. Heats, 2 miles ; Gentlemen riders; second horse to save his stakes. 4. Stock-horse Race of £ added to a sweepstake of <2l each, for Stock horses bona fide the properly of Stock-owners in the districts of Wanganui and Rangitikei, that have been regularly ridden after stock for at least 12 months before the date of entrance, and that are not entered for any race of the present meeting. Weights same as for Wanganui Stakes, post enl trances, single event., two miles. / ' 5. Maori Race —(if sufficient funds are subscribed). SECOND DAY. 1- Hurdle Race of £ , added to a sweepstakes of £2 2s. each, P. P. 3 yrs 9sf., 4 yrs. lOst, 5 yrs. 10 st. 71b., 6 yrs. and aged 1 Ost. 101 b. Heats 2 miles, over six hurdles 4ft. high. Second horse to save his stakes. The winner of the Produce or Ladies 5 Purse to carry 4ll>. extra. 2. Licensed Victuallers’ Purse of £ Same conditions and hurdles as in the Hurdle race. The winner of the Hurule race not eligible to run.

3. Wanganui Stakes of £ ■ , added to a Sweepstake of £2 2s each. Open to all horses; handicap ; heats, 2 miles; second horse to save his stakes. 4i Welter Stakes of £ , added to a Sweepstake of £1 Is. 2 miles, single event. 3 yrs 11 st 3 lb, 4 jrs 12 st. 3 lb, 5 yrs 12 st 10 lb, 6 yrs and aged 13 st. Post entrances. 4. Consolation Stakes of £ . , entrance £1 Is. .each, for all horses that have run and not won a raee during this meeting. Post entrances, weights to be-handicapped by the stewards, single event, once round the course and a distance. Glares and geldings'toag allowed 4!bs. All'jockeys to appear in proper costume. The following rules and regulations will be strictly adhered to JL There shall be a distance post for each race. . 2 Any person entering a horse must be a Subscriber of £1 Is. to the Race Fund. 3-. Notice is to be given to the Stewards of all Matches that may be wished to be run between ,any of the Races. 4. No person will be permitted to gallop or ride on the Course during the Race days. 5. All dogs found on the course will be destroyed. • ' 6. The Races will commence punctually at 11 o’clock; halfan-hour allowed between each Heat and Race. 7. All applications, for Booths to be made to the Committee, who will point out the sites and regulate the scale of charges for the occupation of the ground. 8. The Rules of the Wellington Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Entrances for the Produce Plate to be made in writing, to the Stewards, at the Rutland Hotel on Wednesday, 17th February ; and the entrances for the remaining .Races at the Commercial Hotel, on Monday, 29th February—to close at 10 p.m.- precisely. All disputes to be referred to the Stewards, whose decision will be final. • . . •* Subscriptions will be received at the Bank of New South Wales, By order of the Stewards, C. W. BROUGHTON, Hon. See. and Trcas. N.B.—After this date all horses found training on the enclosed portion of the Racecourse will be disqualified, a certain part of the Course having been set aside for training purposes. January 21, 1564.

ft Public Tea Meeting will be held in the Eft. Tutanui School room, on Wednesday the 27tli inst. Tea will be on the table, for Children at 3 o’clock p.ra., adults 5 p.m. A-dults Is 6d each, children half price. Tickets to be had from Mr. A- Ingram, M. J. Or. Rockells, Mr. W. Hardwick, aud Mr. li. Siguall?. January 21, 1864. To be 2Let or Sold. fI'MIAT valuable Town' Section and i Dwelling Mouse in Victoria Avenue ’lately occupied by Mrs. Lifi’iton. Apply to Mr. Clmrton, or Messrs. Gudgeon and Co. i -January 21, 1804.