AHH1HER8ARY or the FOlF^DATEOf^ OF THE COLOMY. /r t?p /pa wj 51 i? a\ ■sv? if^i "PT* M 0 "r£ u S5 ia. Uf €» M> iEa ia &3 3P £& i& Q/> .aa cS«i 29tii and 30tii Januauy, 1849. PAT ROX : HES EXCa^tEJSTCY BEE d-OVSS-NOS... FIRST DAY. "S^he ESaadless. Plate, Of 20 sovs., for Horses that never run in a public race. Two years, 7st. Gibs. ; three years, 8st. 41bs. ; four years, 9st. lib. ; five years, 9st. Olbs. ; six, and aged, lOst. 21bs." Heats once round. Entrance £1. The Innkeepers' 3?u*se, Of 25 sovs. Heats once round the Course and a distance. Three years, 7st. 91bs. ; four years, 9st. 51bs. ; five years, lOst. 21bs. six, and aged, lOst. Gibs. Entrance £2. If more than four horses start, the owner of tho second horse to save his entrance. Poney l^ace. Of 10 sovs. Once round the Course and a distance. For horses fourteen hands and under. Catch-weights. Entrance £1. ladies' SPusrse, Of 20 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 3 sovs. Carrying welter weights — 13 st. Gentlemen riders. Once round. To start from tho barn. Produce Stakes, Of 20 sovs., for all horses bred in the colony of New Zealand. Weights same as Maiden Plate. Once round and a distance. Entrance £1. Hative Elaee, Of five sovereigns. Twice round the Course, for horses bonafide the property of, and ridden by, Aborigines — catchweights. The second horse to receive £1. SECOND DAY. The Metropolitan Plate, Of 40 sovs. Heats, once round the Course, to start from the barn. Weights same as in Innkeepers' Purse. Entrance 3 sovs. SSacls Elace, Of 10 sovs. Twice round tho Course. Catch weights. Entrance £1. Tho winner, if claimed, to be sold for £30. ©arrison Plate, Of 25 sovereigns, added to a Sweepstakes of 3 sovs. Heats once round the Course. Open to all horses. Gentlemen riders. 12st. - : ©art Horse Hace, Of £15/ Once round and a distance — open to all Draught Horses honajide property of the carters of the district — " owners or drivers up." Stewards to decide as to qualification. Entrance 10s. ■SFIae (Sosisolation stakes. Handicap, of 1 sov., and £10 added. Once round and a distance. Weights to be fixed by the Stewards. Entries to be made immediately after the Garrison Plate. Hurdle Race, Of 2 sovs. each, with £20 added, 11 stone each. Tho winner of a plato or sweepstakes at this meeting, 71bs._; of two, 101b extra ; the second to save his stake. Heats once round and a distance, with four leaps in each heat ; height of hurdles, threo feet six inches. In each case three horses to start or no race. Tho Judge and Stewards will be declared before the races. RULES. Jockies must ride their horses to the weighing-place, and he that dismounts before 0 a Steward tells him, or wants weight, is distanced. Horses are distanced if their riders cross or jostlo. All complaints of foul riding to be made at or before the riders weigh. Horses over weighed, to be declared at weighing, or lose their stakes. The races to commence each day at 12 o'clock. Time between heats, 20 minutes. No Jockey to be allowed to ride except in the usual racing costume. The enterers of Horses to declare their colours at the time of entry ; and no change to be made, unless with the sanction of the Stewards. No horse to be entered for any stakes, except the Native Race, which is not bona fide the property of a subscriber to the race fund of one guinea. Entrances to be made with the Committee, at the Exchange Hotel, between the hours of 6 and 10 on Thursday evening, 25th instant ; when the entrance will be finally closed.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume 4, Issue 187, 20 January 1849, Page 4
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