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Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1786, 15 December 1883, Page 3

. f \XFORD JOCKEY CLUB RACtiS. Boxing Day, Wednesday, December 26th, 1883. Stewards . Mi- 11. Fawcett Mr G. Kelly Mr Ward Mr Mclnarney Jcdgk : A. Isaacs Efeq. Hanuicaiu'krs : R. Kirk wood, Esq. J W. Scott, Esq. Startkr : A. Heany, Esq. Clkrks ok Course : Messrs Downing and Robinson. Clkiuc ok Scales : Mr Tyson. I.— MAIDEN PLATE, of 10 soys , W.F.A., for horses that have never won au advcitised race exceeding lOsovs. Entrance, lsov. 1^ miles. 5 2. -HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, i of lo soys. Two miles, over eight ; flights of lmrdlcs 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, lso\,; acceptance, lsov. ; 3.— OXFORD GOLD CUP HANDICAP, ot 20 soy&. and Gold Cpp added. Two miles. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, l.'.soys. . 4.— SETTLERS"' RACE' of 10 soys. For i horses the bona fide' property of settlers within 16 miles ot Oxford f three months previous to date of entry. S.— MAURI RACE, of 5 soys. Twice. round the course. Entrance, 15s. Horses to be owned and lidden by Maoiis. 6. -SELLING HACK RACE, of 10 soys. 1 The winner to be sold for £10. Sur- ! plus, if any to go to the funds. One mile. Entrance, los. Post entries. 7.-CON.SOLATION HANDICAP, of o soys. Entrance, Uov. Once round the course. CONDITIONS. Entrance fee to be forwarded to seo.re- ' tary at Oxford, or to R. Kirkwood, Esq., Cambridge, on or before Sth December, 1883, with age, pedigree, and colour of horses, and colour of rider. Acceptance money payable to secretary at Oxford, or R. Kirkwood, Esq., handicapper, on or before Tuesday, December 18th. Weights will appear in The Waikato Timls on 13th December. Letters or tclegiams bearing post-mark December Sth, containing entries and entrance fees, m ill be received. henry McClelland, Hon. Sec.

rriE AROHA ATHLETIC SPORTS X TO BE HELD 'OK Boxing Day, 26th December, 1883. Prizes to thp amount oi about £40 will be giveu. Among the prizes, a Cup worth £10 10s will bo competed for. F. PAVITT, Hon. Sec.

TVj GARUAWAHIA SPORTS. BOXING DAY. HOUSE, FOOT AND BICYCLE RACES. Judukj Capt. J. Lindsay. Handioaiu'EßS : Messrs T. G. Sandess anil K. Morrison. Committee : Mr G. P. Dickenson (chairman), Mr H. Hinton, Mr D Combes, Mr P. Kay, Mr R. Alexander. Treasurer : Mr Geo. B. Jenkins. Programme. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of £10; 2nd horse, £2. Two miles, o% er 8 flights of hurdles, ■ 3A feet high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 2. MAIDEN PLATE, of £6 ; 2nd horse to save stakes ; for horses that have never won an advertised race. Distance, li miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 3. NGARUAWAHIA HANDICAP RACE, of £10, with Pnkete Cup added ; 2nd horse, £3. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. 4. MAORI RACE ; first horse, a Saddle ; second horse, a Bridle. To be run in heats. Nomination,* ss, 5. HACK RACE, of, £6; second horse, save his stakes. Distance, \\ miles. Weight, 10 stone. Nomination, 10s ; post entries. 6. CONSOLATION, HANDICAP, of £7. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 10s. i ' CONDITIONS. Entries and entrance fees to be forwarded to the Secretary, Ngaruawaiiia, on or before Friday, loth December, or by post bearing same date. , - ; Acceptance , money, payable 'to the .Secretary, .Ngaruawahiai or to T.- G. Sandes,,Esq., C.E., Handicapper, Hamilton, on or before 22nd December, , Weights "will .appear in (Waika?o Times on Tuesday, <18th December. , . FOQT AND, BICYCLE RACES. ' i\ MAIDEN RACE,, 200 yards., Ist prize, ffil ;' 2nd,' 7s 6d. Entrance, , 2sj3d. r , • 2. HANDICAP RACE, 300 yards/ Ist, prize, £\ 5s j 2nd, 10s. Entrance.. 2s 6d/ ••'/•-» ' s - 3. H^P^ILfHA^DI.QA^-lst prize, !t „ ,aspJepdidc)9c,k,jfroni i P,iikete,; l^nd^ „, , 155., , Entrance's,, q ii( %,„; ' ;; ,4.' ( BJCYCM}*.;R4^E, .-% (.mjlpp.; ; ,t, t \ x ( graud jegg-s t tan{|, frpm,^ i ukjß^,' ; „',, , (/ jp. J prqtes ( .t be mss\ «S»SfeH?d^ I 4i therewith, and^the^c^sion^' 91 : < ji>e^Opm.» (S

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