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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 706, 23 December 1876, Page 3

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OIAKO SPOUTS,

To be held in MS. A. ORAWFORD.S PADDOCK,

near the Piako Hotel, on WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27, 1876

JUDGK : Tr Farrolly. Stewards : Mr Warren, Mr McGounell, Tuhukaraini. Startkr 1 Mr Stubbins. Handicappib: Mr Muon. Ci-Eflir of the Scales j Mr MoKeonan. CIiEBK OF TUB COtfliSß : Mr Harp. 1. Maiden Plate— Distanoe ow* mile j entrance 10a ; prize G soys ; second horse to save eni ranee. 2. Maiden Foot Race— 2oo yards ; entrance 2s 6d ; firat p:.ze £1, second prize si. 3. Running Hop, Step, f>nd Jump— Entrance 2s 6d; first prize lSe, second prize ss. 4. Settler's Purse — Distance, one and a>half miles ; entrance £1 ; prize 8 soys. Second hot so to save entrance 5. 100 yard* root ftac* (Handicap) — j Entrance 2s 6d j first prize £1, second prize ss. 0. Four part Race— Running 50 yard* ; walking 50 v-uda ; hopping GO jards ; I all fours 50 y^rds ; entrance 2s Gd ; first prize, £1, second prize ss. 7. Hurdle Race, (Handicap.)— Distance one and a-half miles over three nights of hurdles; prize 4 soys. ; entrance 10s. Second uorse to save entrance. 8. One mile Foot Race, (Handicap) — Entrance 2« 6d ; first prize £1 10s ; second prize 15s. 9. Three Legged Rare— DiManee 100 yards ; entrance 2* 6d ; fiist prize £1, second prize 15s 10. Trotting Match— Distance two miles ; entrance 10j ; prize 5 soys. Second hone to save entrance. 11. Sack Raee — Distance 100 yards ; entrance 2} 6d ; first prize £1 ; second prize ss. 12. Half mile Foot Race, (Handicap)— Entrance 2s 6d ; first prizs £1 ; second prizo 5a 13. Pony Raco (14 hands and under) — Catch weights ; distance three-quar-ters of a mile ; entrance 7s Gd ; prize 3 soys. Second horso to save entrance. 14. Convolution Stakes, for all beaten horses ; distance one and a half mih .. Entrance 7a 61; prize 4 soys Second horse to save entrance. Three to start for any of the above events or no raco Any horse having won an advertised race to be handicapped. First race to take place at 11 o'clock sharp. The decision of the Stewards shall in all cases be final. >on-subscribera entering horses to pay 2s 6d, and competitors for the foot races Is extra towards the race fund. Post entry for all the above races. GEO MANN, Hon See. A ORAWFOKD, Treasurer.

WANTED KNOWN.-S. Bright, Waikato Auctionper, Valuer, Accountant, Land and General Agent, transacts business in tho above departments. Receives at bis Mart, Cambridge, every kind of Merchandise for private sale or public auction. Special attention to Settlers' produce. — N.B, Auctions every other Saturday.

£JAMBPJDGE ANNUAL SPORTS, TO BB HELD OX MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 1877.

STEWABD3 : Messr* R Kirkwood, R Parr, R Parker, R Fuher, William M Clare, William Marty n, G Kirkwood, and J T Camp JUDQB : Mr C Cbitty. HANDICAPPKH9 : Messr* G- Kirkwood and Robert Fisher. STAQTEB : Mr Reuben Parr. Clebk of Coubse : Mr Frank Smale. Clbbk ov the Scales : Mr William Athol.

1. Maiden Plate, of 8 *ov» ; weight for age. For horses that have nevrr won an advertised pn^a exceeding 5 sove. 1£ miles ; entrance, 10s. 2. Handicap Hurdle Kaeo, of 12 *ova; 2 mile*, over 8 flights of hurdles ; entrance, 20*. 3. Handicap Flat Race, of 20 soys ; 2 miles ; 20a on nomination, 10a on acceptance. 4. Hurry Scurry, of 5 *ovs ; catch weights ; 1 mile ; entrance, 5s ; po»t entries. 5. Maori Race, for hor»es owned and ridden by Maori* ; mile heats ; entrance, ss. Ist prize, £4 ; 2ad s pnz<», £16. Consolation Handicap, of o soys j for -"% all horse 3 beaten during the meeting] *•' distance, one mile ; entrance, ss. 7. Tilting-in-thu-Bing. First pnz3, 40s ; second prixe, 205. ; entrance, 2» 6d.

Three horses to start for each svont or no race. Only subscribers of not less than 5 per cent, of stakes can enter horses for first tl«ree events. Entrance Fee and Subscription for the h'rat three races to be forwarded, with nom-iution and colours, to the Secretary, before «J pin ou Saturday, 23rd December, at Natiouul Hotel, Cambridge. Weight* will apnear in the Waikito Times of Thursday, 2btn December. All acceptance money* payable before 10 o'clock on morning of the race The Stewards will s'.nctly adhere to the Waikato Turf Club Rules.

FOOT RADES.

HAHDiCiVP*B : J T Camp. 1. 100 ya-ds, Maiden ; entrance, 2s 6d. Ist prize, 203. 2. 200 yard*, Handicap ; entrance, 2s 6d. l»t prize, 40* ; 2nd prize, 10s. 3. 440 yardß, Handicap ; entrance ss. l*t prize, 60s ; 2nd prize, 10a. 4. 880 yards, Handicap; entrance, 5s Ist prize, 70s ; 2nd fcrize, 20s ; 3rd prize, 101.

Four to ntart or no race. Entrie* for Handicap Foot Races, with subscription to the funds of 2s 6d, must bo forwarded to the Secretary before 0 p m on Saturday, 23rd December, at National Hotel, Cambridge. Handicap* will appear in Waiiato Timis of Thursday, 28th Docembernext. JAMES fIALLY> Secretary.