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Eaces. T B E 8 T O N RACES TO TAKE PLAGE ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1867. Stbwabds : E. C. J. Stevens, Esq., E. Jollie, Esq., C. J. Bridge, Esq., G. B. Woodman, Esq. J. B. Collisson, Esq., R. Gillett, Esq. Judge: G. Ffitch, Esq. Staetee: J. Selfe^sq. Clebb. of the Coitbse: E. W. Millett, Esq. CIiEBK OF THE SCALES: MrR. Rose. PROGRAMME :— Hubble Race of 8 boys each and 30 bots added. Two miles, over eight flighte of hurdles. 3 yre, 9st lOlba; 4 yrs, lOst 61bs ; 5 yre, list ; 6 yrs and aged, list 71bs; winner of any hurdle race or steeplechase of the Talue of £50 and upwards to carry £10 extra ; of any stake under £50, 71bs extra. Maiden Plate of 2 soys each and: 25 soys added. One mile and a-half. O.J.C. weights. Confined to horses which shall have been bond fide the property of a resident in. the district (according to the Road Board map) from September 19, 1867. The Ellbsmebe Plate of 4 sots each and 40 sots added. Two miles and a-half . 3 yrs, 7st 81bs; 4 yre, 9et; 5 yre, Set 71bs; 6 yrs and aged, 9at lOlbs. The Lbbstoh , Tbial Stakes of 2 sots each and 20 sots added ; for three-year-olds One mile and a-half. C.J.C. weights. Conditions the same as for the Maiden Plate. The winner of the Maiden Plate will not be disqualified for this race. Hack Race, of 1 soy each and saddle and bridle added, for untrained horses. Threequarters of a mile. Catch weights. All horses excluded which hare won public money. Consolation Handicap, of 1 sot each and 10 sots added, for beaten horses. One mile. Entries for the four first races will close at the Leeston Hotel on December 8, 1867. at eight p.m., to be addressed to the Secretary of the Leeston Race Committee. Ten per cent, of all winnings to be deducted, to go to the fund. Three horses, the property of different owners, to start in each race, or the added money will not be given. Colours of the riders to be stated at the time of entry ; any jockey riding in different colours to those named will be fined one sovereign. Any one entering a horse for this meeting must be a subscriber of not less than cne guinea to the fund. The meeting will be hel & under the 0. J.C rules. All disputes to be settled by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision to be final. J. J. Los, 11*14 EeßrSecMtvyttdTnuam.