AUCKLAND MILITARY RACES WILL BE HELD (weather permitting) at Mr. lI ALDINGTON'S Paddock, near Newmarket, THIS DAY, 21st September, 1864. STEWARDS : His Excellency Sir George Gret, K.C.B. Lieut -Gen, Sin Duncan A. Cameroi?, K.C.B. Major General Gvllowat. Colonel Mould, C.B , R E. Colonel OBrien, M T. Captain Jenkins, R.N. Lieut. Colonel McNktll, A.D C. Lieut Colonel Williams, R.A. Major Synch:, commanding 43id L.I. COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT: Captam the Hon. F Ln P. Tuesjch, 40th Reg. Henry De Burcui Advms, Esq. Captain Reeve, M.T. Lieut. Tooooon, R.A. Staitei— Captam Gbbcw, M.T. Judgo— ll. Df. Burgii Adams, E«q. Clerk of tho Ooiuse— Lieut. Brjlsier Creagh, M.T. SECOND DAY. 1.0. The POSSENISKIE CUP (the gift of Mr. Posseuiskie), added to a sweepstake of 2 soys. each, p.p., open to all hoises bond hde the property of officers of the army, navy, aud colonial Forces ; list. each. About one mile and a quarter. The winner of the Ladies' Pmse to cairy 71bs. extia. . Mr. Appleton (M.T.) ns Virginia, 5 yrs Mr. Appleton (M.T.) ns Gaiotter, 4 yis Ml Ed. Woollield's (A.M ) Flatcatcher, 5 yrs Captain Buck's (C.T.C.) Cyclops, aged Mi. Spillei's (C.T.C.) Nemesis, 4 yis Major Walmesley'a (D.F ) ftlaori Chief, 5 yrs Lieutenant St. Hill's (A.D.C.) Dainty Ariel, aged Colonel Hamilton's (12th) Wive Merchant, 6 yrs Mr. Giaham's neiald, aged Mr. Andersons (R.A.) Little Charlie, aged Mi. Way's (D.F.) Fast Class, aged Mr. Toogood's (R A.) Bill Downy 143. The GRAND MILITARY STEEPLECHASE, ralue 50 soys , added to a sweepstakes of 5 soys. each, half foifeit, foi hoises as qualified in the Cnteiiim Stakes, 12st. each. About two and a half miles Tho winner of tho Cuteiion Stakes to cany 71bs. extia. Captain Stone's (M T ) Little DickColonel Moiant's (08th) Haikaway Lieutenant St Hill's (A.D.C.) l'ly Mi. Andcison's (R A) Kiwi Mi. Toogood's (R.A.) Shamiock 2 30. The WELTER STAKES, value 35 soys , addod to asw cepstakes of 2 so\s. each, half forfeit, for horses as qualified m tho Cuteiion Stakes; 12->t. 71bs. each. About one mile. Mr. Apploton's (M T.) Paganini Lieutenant St Hills (A.D C.) Fly Colonel Hamilton's (12th) Chailia Mi. Andeison's (R A ) Kiwi Captain Tionch's The Heirnit Cajjt.am Bakoi's The Nun Captam Cicagh's (30th) Nigei Mr. Toogood's (R A ) Shamiook 3 Ij. The STEWARDS' CUP, value 50 soys , added to a sweepstake? of 3 soys each, half foifeit : open to all hoises ; 3-yeais old, Bst : 4 yearsold, 9st. 71bs ; 5 yean old, lOst ; 6 yeais and aged, lOst. 41bs. The winnei of the Auckland Stakes or Ladies' Puise to carry 71bs. extia ; of both, 141bs. extia , winners of 100 soys. at any one time to cany 71bs. extra ; maies and geldings allowed 3lbs. Tlnee hoises the ptopeity of different owneis to start, or only 25 soys. will be added. About one mile aud ft half. Lieutonant St. Hill's (A.D.C.) Dainty Ariel, aged Majoi Walmesley'a (D F ) Maoii Chief, 5 yis Colonel Hamilton's (12th) Chaihe, Gyrs Mr Appleton'-> (M 'I') Gaiotter, 4 yis Mi. Bailey's Young Towton, 3 yra Mi. Patoii's Mominac, 4 yis Mi. Ed. AVoollield's Flatcatcher, 5 yis Captain Ruck's (C. L 1L 1 C ) Kathleen, i yis Mr. Giaham's Pnncess Snplna, 4 yis Mr Stcwait's Mountain Deer, 5 yis 4.0. The JOCKEY CLUB CUP (the gift of the Auckland lorkey Club), added to a sweepstake* of 3 soys. each, halt toifeit, for hoises as qualified foi tho Cuteiion Stakes; 3 year old, 9st , 4 yciid old, lOst 71bs. , o-yeais old, list , 6-yeais and aged, list. 4lbs. The winner of the Tiadesmeu's Plate to cany about 71bs, extia. About oue mile and a half. Captam Reeve's (M.T ) Koheros, 4 yis Lieutenant St Hill's (A D.C ) Fly, aged Colonel Hamilton's (12th) Wine Merchant, G yrs Captain Trench's (40th) Tho Hermit, 5 yrs Mr. Toogood's (R A.) Shamiock, aged Captain Baker's The Nun, 5 yis Captain Crcagh's (50th) Niger, aged 4 40. The CONSOLATION STAKES, of 2 »ovs. each, with added, for beaten hoiaes. Distanct and weights to be specified on tho day. RULES. 1. All entnes to be made aud paid for by fire o'clock p m., on tho loth September, to the Secietary of the Races, OUiceia' Mess Hut, Albeit Banacks ; declaim:* all paiticulais, aud the colours of the ndeis, which colouis must be adheied to under a penalty of 1 soy. 2. The decision of the majority of the Stewards to be final in case of a dispute. 3. No officer of the legulai aimy or navy will be allowed to rim a hoise at the meuting who is not a subscriber of at least two pouuds to the race fund. 4. Should the weather prove unfavourable the Stewaids hava it m their power to postpone the meeting. 5. Any owner exercising his hones on the racecouise after a day to be hereaftei named will be disqualified fiom liinuing such hoises at" the meeting. 6. The English Jockey Club aud Market Harboiough Steeiue Chases Rules will be observed; a copy of which may be seen on application to the rfecretaiy. 7. The wiuneia of the Auckland Stakes, Cuteiion Stakes, oi Giaud Mihtaiy to pay soys. each tow aids e>penses , all other winners 2 soys. each. 8 The bands of tho 18th Royal Irish and 50th Regiments w ill play dining the Races, by permission of the Commanding OfhccM. 9. A staud will be erected on the ground, fiom which the entne course can be seen. S. TOOGOOD, Lieut. R.A., Secietary.
THE CARDS! THE CARDS' THE CARDS! rTIHE only conect CARD of the RACES can be JL obtained of Thomas North, at the Barn oppo sito tho Entrance gate on the Racecourse, or his Agents on the days of the Races. Thomas North, of the Punce of Wales Hotel, Hobson street, having taken that laige and commodious building on the Racecouiso, facing the Entrance gate, during tho Races, begs to solicit the pationago and suppoit of Ins filends and tho public generally, aud pi onuses to do his utmost to supply their wants on the occasion. Music aud dancing in the evening A spacious yard for the custody of horses.
PROPOSED AUCKLAND DRAMATIC SOClETY.—Persons inteiested in the formation of a private Gnriiclc Club, aie invited to commu. nicato by|lottor with THEsr office of thii paper,
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XX, Issue 2237, 21 September 1864, Page 1
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