Bacing. HAWKE'S BAY RACING CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING. TO BE HELD ON THE PAKOWHAI RACE COURSE, ON BOXING DAY (DECEMBER 26,1881.) Judge :G. H. Swan. Handicapper : Col. White, &TARTBR : A. McCARTNBY, Stewards : G. Heslop, James Irvine, G; H. Swan, John Beatson, A. McCartney, J. B: Hollis, H. Monteith, J. Leonard, R. Barrows S. Hooper, P. Robinson "PROGRAMME— 1. Hakdioap Hurdle RAca-Of 20 soys, added to a sweep of 2 sove for starters ; over six flights of hurdles; distance about 2 miles; nomination 1 soy 2. Maidkn Plate -A sweepstake of 2 soys each, [1 soy forfeit if declared and paid by 12 a.m. on the day of the race. Added to 15 soys by the Club; weight for age; distance, 1J miles; nomination 1 soy. 3 Pakowhai Handicap—A sweepstakes of 3 soys each; half forfeit if declared and paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th December, 1881. Added to, 25 soys by the Club; distance, l£ miles ; nomination, 1 soy. 4. Scratch Trotting RACB-Of 15 soys; post entry of 1 soy; distance, 2 miles 5. Christmas Stakes- -A sweepstake of 3 soys each; half forfeit if declared and paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th Decembr, 1881. Added to 30 soys by the Club : weight for age ; distance, 2 miles.; nomination, 1 soy 6. NOVEL Race—Of 40 soys; the winner co be sold after the race for 1 soy, the surplus to go to the funds of the Club; weight for age; distance 1 mile; nomination, 1 soy 7. HACK Race—Of 8 soys, with a sweep of 1 soy each added; once round the course; post entry ; minimum weight, 7st 01b All nominations must be forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, Masonic Hotel. Napier, by 8 p.m. on the 6th December, accompanied by the fee of 1 soy for each nomination Weights for Handicap Hurdles and Pakowhai Handicap will appear on or before the 14th December. Halt forfeit fo* Christmas Stakes and Pakowhai Handicap to be paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th December Entry for Novel Race by 8 p m. on December 20. First forfeit for Maiden Plate before 12 noon on day of Race; balance of fotfeits at Scale All forfeits must be paid at the time specified, or the nominator will be liable for the wholo Sweep--Bt_.l_6S * Horses walking over to receivo only CO per cent, of the stakes. No qualification fee required. Rules and Weights of the Racing Club will be adhored to, H. MONTEITH, Hon. Sec T>ETANE T> A C E S, TO BB HELD ON THUESDAY, 29th DECEMBER, 1881. Judge : Major Richardson. Stewards ! A. Haultain, Esq.., L. de Peliohet, Esq., H. J. Twigg, Esq , C- Vlllers, Esq., W. Richardson, Esq., and R. Brathwaite, Esq. Clerk of the Scales : H. Brathwaite, Esq Handicappbr and Starter : Colonel White Secrbtaby and Treasurer : J. Steven, Esq. First Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock. 1. MAIDEN PLATE—Of 25 soys; distance, 1J miles; weight for age; open to all horses that have never won advertised race exceeding £20 in value ; the winner of the Havelock or Hawke's Bay Racing Clubs' Maiden to carry 71b extra; 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE—Of 25 soys; 1£ miles, over seven hurdles 3ft 6in high ; nomination 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys 3. SETTLERS RACE—Of 15 soys; 1 mile; open to all horses in the District of Petane; Welter weight for age; amateur riders; entrance £1103 4. PUBLICAN'S PURSE—A Handicap of 50 soys; 2 miles; with a sweep of 2 soys (for starters) to go to the second horse ; nomination, 2 eovs; acceptance, 3 sovs5. HACK RACE—Of 5 soys; 1 mile; no horse to carry less than 10 stone ; second horse to save his stakes ; post entry of 10s 6. HACK RACE—Of 5 soys; 1 mile; for horses owned and ridden by Maoris; catch weights; post entrance, 10s No qualification fee necessary. In all disputes the decision of the Stewards to be flnal » Three horses to start for each race, or no public money will be given. All protests must be accompanied by a deposit of £1, which will be forfeited to the fund if the protest be considered frivolous. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all Stakes Entries for the Handicap Hurdle and Publicans' Purse (with amount of nomination enclosed), to be addressed to the Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, by 8 p.m. on Thursday, Ist December Weights will be declared on Monday, 12th December. Acceptances (with sweep in Publicans' Purse), on Thursday, 22nd December. Nominations for Maiden Plate, and Settlers' Race, with entrance money enclosed, will be received by the Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, up to 8 p,m. on Thursday, 22nd December. " J. STEVENS, Secretary, Athletic Sports FRIENDLY SOCIETY'S PETE TO BEHELD OK THE HASTINGS RACE COURSE ON PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. Judge: W. Miller Starter: G. T. Cross Handicappers: T. M. Murphy and R. Mullany "PROGRAMME— Maiden Race—Open to those who have never won an advertised race ; distance, 150 yards. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance fee, 2s 6d. Grinning Through the Collar—lst prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is ' Hop Step and Jump—lst prize, 30s; 2nd prize, 103; Stone and Basket Race-25 yards; Ist prize, £110s; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance, 1b Friendly Societies' Handicap—2oo yards ; Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, £1: entrance, 2s 6d Obstacle Race—4oo yards; lßt prize, £5; 2nd prize, £2; entrance (on the ground) ss. Boys' Obstacle Race—lst prize, £1 10s; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance (on the ground), 2s Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize £2, if 4 teams enter; eutrance, Is per man. One Mile Handicap Race—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1; five to start or no 3rd prize ; nominations, ss; acceptance, 2s 6d Duck Jump—3o yards, over 3 bars 3 inches high; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is. Masked Sack Race—Prize, £1; entrance, 2s; masks provided. Handicap Boys' Race—Under 14 years; distance, 100 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is. Rudning High Jump-Ist prize, 30s; 2nd prize, 10s ; Open Handicap—44o yards; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize, £2 ; nominations, ss; acceptance, 2s 6d. Handicap Boys' Race- Sonb of Society members; distance, 150 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance, Is. Three-Legged Race—loo yardß ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, 2s. Handicap Girls' Race-50 yards ; Ist prize, 15s; 2nd prize, ss; entranco (on the ground), free. Open Handicap Hurdle Race-440 yards, over 6 flights of hurdles, each 3 feet high. Ist prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1; entrance, 6s. Best Comic Song in Character-Prize, £1; entrance, Is. Nominations (by letter only) for the One Mile Handicap Race, the Open Handicap, 440 yards, and the Open Handicap Hurdle Race, with colors, to be sent to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, Napier, on or before Tuesday, Ist November, at 9 p.m. The acceptances and general entries on Saturday, November sth. Tho fees to accompany the nominations. DANCING AT INTERVALS. The N.A.V. Band will be in attendance. Further particulars in future advertisement. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. September 20,1881. FENCING- NOTICE. TO MR H. WILLIAMS, OR OTHER OWNER OF SUBDIVISIONS B, and C. of TOWN SECTION No. 283. TAKE NOTICE—That it is my Intention to erect a Dividing Fence within 14 days between Sub Sections B and C of Section 283, Town of Napier, and I hereby call upon you to assist In erecting such dividing fence, otherwlso I will proceed to erect the Bald fence at your expense. _~-..„, ROBT. G. GRAHAM. October Utb, 1881.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3216, 20 October 1881, Page 1
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