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Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1331, 11 January 1881, Page 4

Racing Notices.

/CAMBRIDGE JO < KEY CLUB. Y. j — — — • Summer Meeting. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 12th and 13th JANUARY, 18bl. President : Every Maclean, Esq. Stowatds : Mecsrs li. H. D. Fergusson, H. W. Tinne, John A. Douglas, W. h. Maityn, Robert Fisher, Jared AUwill, Edward Hewitt, Robert Kirkwood. A. R-ynos, A. L,acce, H. Anher, and Dr Waddington. Judge : Lieut.-Colonel Lyon. Handicapper : Mr W. Percival. Starter^: Messrs R. H. D. Fergusson and R. Parr. Clerics of Course: Messrs F. R. Smale and F. Pilling. Clerk of Scales : Mr H. W. Moore.

FIRST DAY.

Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40sovs., 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, l|so vs., acceptance, 2]<ovs. Maiden Plate, of 30sovs., li miles, weight for age. For horses that havo never won an advertised race exceeding lOsova. Entrance, l^sovs. Cambridge Cup Handicap, of lOOsovs. 2 miles. Nomination, 2sovs. Acceptance, ssovs. Flying Stakes, of 20sovs., f of a mile, weight for ago. Entrance, 2sots. Maiden Steeplechase, of 20sovs., once round the Steeplechase course, about 1^ milPB. For horses that have never won an advertized Steeplechase exceeding 10sov8. Welter weight for age. Entrance, 2sovs. Hack Selling Race, of lOsovn., once round course, woight, 10 stone. Winner to be sold immediately after race, for lSsovs., surplus if any, to go to the funds. Post entries. Entrance, 10s. Second horse to save his stake.

SECOND DAY.

Maiden Hurdle Race, a Silver Cup value £10, presented by Mr Lewiason, of Auckland, with 15 soys. added. 1-}-miles, over 6 flights of hurdles 3ft. Gin. high. Gentlemen riders. For horses that have never won an advertised hurdle r.ice exceeding 10 boys. Welter weight for a^e. Entrance, 2 soys. Publicans' Purse Handicap, of 75 soys. 1] miles. Nomination, 2 soys. ; acceptance, 3 soys. Handicap to be declared at 8 p.m. night of firet day's races. Waikato Steeplechase, a handicap of 50 soys. ; about 3 milen, over fair hunting country. Nomination, 2 soys. : acceptance, 3 soys. Grand Stand Handicap, of 25 sove. 1 \ miles. Entrance, 2 soys. Maori Race, of 10 soys. ; twice round couise. Catch weights. Horses to be owned and ridden by natives. Three to start or no race. Entrance, 1 soy. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sow., for beaten horses during the meeting. i Once round course. Entrance, 1 soy.

Conditions.

Entrance foe to be forwarded with | nomination nnd colors, age nnd pedigree [ of horse addi cased to the Secretary, Postoffice, Cambridge, or Mr William Percival, Auckland, not Liter than Friday, 31st December, 1880. Weights will appear in Auckland and Waikato papers, on Thursday, Janury 6th 1881. with the exception of the Publicans' Purse, which will be declared at 8 p.m. night of first day's races. Acceptance money payable to the Secretary, or Mr Percival, by Saturday, Bth January, 1881, before 8 p.m. Acceptance for Publicans' Purse will be received up to 12 o'clock noon of second day's races. No entry will be received, except upon the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision shall bo final. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 3 .soys., which will be forfeited to the funds of the Club, should the Stewards consider the protc-t frivolous or vexatious. The Rules of the Auckland Racing Club will be strictly adheied to. Ten per cent, fiom pii/es in each event will be deducted for second horse. WALTER SCOTT, Hon. Sec.

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