Notices. W. ¥. BELL, BAKER & CONFECTIONER HAMILTON EAST. PARTIES AND PICNICS Supplied with Pastry and Confectionery at short notice. Wedding and Christening Cakes to order. W. F. BULL. FREEZING COMPANY’S 7 AIJPROVe6 tt-7> HARTS Manures mmMm 8&i '{THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE PARTHENOFAEUS Will stand at Gorton this season. Paktiiknoi’Akos, a dark bay, is a splendid specimen of the thoroughbred horse, uniting in a remarkable degree S"imnetry with strength, being admirably adapted to get weight-carrying hacks as well as racehorses. Possessing tin? celebrated Traditccr blood of his sire, and from his dam the blood of the still more celebrated Sir Hercules, he presents a combination of the most fashionable and successful strains in the Southern Hemisphere. Parthenopaens, by the celebrated Tradneer, out of Atalanta. Atalanta by Towton out of Crescent, by Sir Hercules out of Moth by Camel. Towton—own brother to The Peer—by Melbourne, out of Cini/.elli, by Touchstone by Camel. Atalanta lias been one of the most successful performers on the New Zealand turf. At four years old won the Oamaru J.C. Handicap and ran second to Glengarry in the Dunedin J.C. Handi cap; at five years won the Free Handicap at Christchurch ; at Timaru won South Canterbury J.C. Handicap, Tradesman’s Handicap, and Forced Handicap; at six years won a number of races, including Handicap at Dunstan. At the sale of Mr Delamainc’s stud, 13th November, 1877, she brought ‘250 guineas. Terms Two (2) sovereigns per mare. Good paddocking at Is per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. NICHOLAS I. HUNT. Gorton, October 10th, LSS7rr A MIL T 0 N il CHRISTMAS ox MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, ISS7. President : J. B, Whyte, Esq., M.H.R. Vice - President : Major Jackson, M.H.R. Judge: Col. Forbes. Starter ; Mr T. G. Saudcs. Handica press : Messrs J. C. Booth and T. fl. Sandos. Committee ; Messrs Barton, Bell, Bindon, J. C. Booth, T. G. Sandes, C. Le Quesne, G. White, E. L. Smith, C. Tipppn, P. E. Stevens, H. Biggs, R. Edwards, il. F. Sandes, J. Somers (Hamilton), G. B. Jenkins, and D. Coomies (Ngaruawahia) ; J. Harris (Mnntiy) ; J. W. Smith ; A. G. Bright. Hox. Seo. and Trkas. Mr Geo. Edgecum be. A f i NNU A L rr PROGRAMME ; 1. Bovs’ Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yards—lst prize, 7s 6:1 ; 2nd, 2s Gil. Maiden Flat Race, 120 yards—lst 20s; 2nd, ss. Entrance, ST i yards) 3. Running High Jump—lst prize, “20s. Entrance, Is. 4. Hamilton Cor (Ist stage), 100 yards Handicap, to count by points. Start at I p.m.—lst prize, Cup, or £ls; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £2 10s. Entrance, 15s. 5. Handicap Hurdle Race, 120 yds. 6 hurdles—lst prize, 20s ; ‘2nd ss, Entrance, 2s. 6. Hamilton Cup (2nd stage), 250 yards Handicap. Start at 2.30. 7. Half-Mile Handicap—lst prize 60s; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, 4s. S. Trotting Race, about 31; miles; time handicap. Ist prize, £5; 2nd prize, £2; third, £l. Entrance, ss. No third prize unless 10 start. 9. Hamilton Cop (3rd stage.) Once . round the track (about 508 1 handicap. Start at 10 Running Long Jump— lst prize 20s. Entrance, Is. 11. Footballers’ Race, 250 yards Handicap. For bona fide members of football clubs in Waikato who have played in two matches during the season of ISS7 ; run in chib colours, including stockings ; no spikes allowed. Ist prize, gold medal; 2nd prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 12. Buy’s Rack (Handicap) under 10. .150 yards—lst prize, 10s; 2nd, sa. 13. One Mile Handicap, Cup or Money —lst prize, £5; 2nd, 30s. Entrance, ss. 14. 200 Yards Handicap— lst prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. 15. Handicap Hurdle Race, 440 yards, 8 hurdles—lst prize, 50s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance 3s. 16. Consolation Handicap, 150 yards, for all beaten competitors—lst 30s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, sr Entries for all handicaps must be sent in to the Secretary not later than Monday, the 12th December, with entrance fees. They must bo accompanied by performances on pain of disqualification. No entries will be received except on the condition that all claims, disputes and objections shall be decided by the committee, such decision to be final. All protests must be accompanied by the sum of ten shillings, which shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest be not sustained. The winner of any handicap over the value of £5 after the declaration of the starts may be ro-handieapped for one or all of the three distances for the Cup. In all races any competitor leaving the mark before the pistol goes off to ho penalised and put hack in 100 yds. and 120 yds., .1 yard; 200 yds. and 250 yds., 2 yards; 4li)yds., 5 yards; 568 yds., 7 yards; Emile, 10 yards; 1 mile, 20 yards. Any competitor making three false starts will bo disqualified. No (nullification ur acceptance fee for any race. No 14, 200 Yards.—The handicap for tin's will not bo declared until after the Gup Race lias been decided. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Hon, Sec. T. HARTLY, riMKACHER OF MUSIC & SINGING, I Cambridge. Music supplied for Public and Private Dances in any part of Waikato. Terms on application.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2405, 8 December 1887, Page 4
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