TTAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING, 1883. —TO BE HELD OX— THE HASTINGS COURSE, —ON — TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, ISS3. President:—Captain W. R. Russell. Stewards:—!. N. Williams, C. B. Winter, W. Shrimpton, W. U. Burke, Win. Douglas, C. C. Murray, Allan McLean, J. Lyon, T. Bishop", It. Wellwood. Jufltrc :—W. Shrimpton. Handicapper : —J." O. Evett. Starter :—James Lyon. Clerk of the Course:—A. T. Danvers. Clerk of the Scales :—Colonel White. Hon. Treasurer: —W. U. Burke. PROGRAMME. Hawke's Bay Guineas—Of 105 soys., with a sweep of 5 soys. each for acceptors added. For three-year-olds. Colts, Sst 101b; fillies ami*geldings, Sst 51b. Distance, 1 mile. Sweep on night of general entry. Entrance closed with 31 nominal ions. Handicap Hurdle Race —Of 75 soys. Second horse to receive 15 soys. from the stake. Distance, about 2 miles. Nomination, 1 • soy., on Tuesday, August 14. Weights will be declared on Tuesday, August 21. Acceptance, with two soys., on Tuesday, September 11. Final payment of 2 soys. on night of general entry. Spßixa Handicap—Of 200 soys. Second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stake. Distanc, I',mile. Nomination, 2 soys., on Tuesday, August M. Weights will be declared on Tuesday, August 21. Acceptance, with 3 soys., on Tuesday, September 11. Final payment of 5 soys. on night of general Hack Hurdle EACE-Of _30 soys. Distance, \h mile. No weight under list. Post entrance, 2 soys. Maidex Plate—Of 50 soys. Distance, 1} mile. Weight-for-age. Winner of the Ilawke's Bay Guineas to carry 71b penalty. Open to all horses that at time of entry have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value. Entrance 3 soys. Flying Handicap—Of 100 soys. Second horse to receive 2(1 soys. from the stake. Distance, Nomination, 1 soy., on Tuesday, August 11. Weights will bo declared on Tuesday, August 21. Acceptance, with two soys., on Tuesday, September 11. Final payment of 3 soys. on night of general entry. Winner of Spring Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Hack Race—Of 20 soy. Distance, 1 mile. No weight under lOst. Post entrance, 1 soy. SPRING MEETING, 1885. Hawke's Bay Guineas—Of 250 soy., with a sweep of 10 soys. each for acceptors added. For three-year-olds (yearlings August, 1, ISS3). * Colts, Bst 101b; geldings and fillies, Sst 51b. One mile. Nominations, with 2 soys., to go to the fund, will, close with the secretary, at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10, 1883. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any rifce except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 5 sow, which sum shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained. All nominations, acceptances, &c, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be addressed to the secretary, and left at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, not later than 8 p.m. on the several specified dates. General entry night, Tuesday, September 25. The rules and weights of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club, as in force at the date of the meeting, will be strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from tho gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. "Hack" shall mean a horse that has never started in a Avoight-for-age or handiDATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, etc, AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1883. Handicap Hurdle—Nomination, 1 soy. Spring Handicap—Nomination, 2 soys. Flying Handicap—Nomination, 1 soy. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1883. Handicap Hurdle—Acceptance, 2 soys. Flying Handicap—Acceptance, 3 soys. Flying Handicap—Acceptance, 2 soys. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, ISS3. Hawke's Bay Guineas—Sweep, 5 soys. Handicap Hurdle—Final, 2 soys. Spring Handicap—Final, 5 soys. MAinEN Plate—Entrance, 3 soys. Flying Handicap—Final, 3 soys. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1883._ llawke's Bay Guineas, 1885—Nomination, 2 soys. F. D. LUCKIE, Secretary' Consultations. £20,000 ■—TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON THE— MELBOURNE IQQO ELBOURNE IOO'J, TO 3115 lIU-V ON NOVEMBER G. all prizes ::: no blanks ;:: "The Melbourne Turf Club " Desire to inform the Sporting Public that they have made arrangements for holding a Mammoth Sweep on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup, which for Novelty, Fidelity, and Advantage has no equal in Australia. Capital 20,000 IN 20,000 Shares of£l Each £ £ £ First Horse . . 3000 -1 Prizesof 500 2,000 Second ~ ~ 1000 8 ~ 250 2,000 Third ~ .. 1000 10 ~ 200 2,000 Starters divide 1000 20 ~ 100 2,000 Non - Starters divide .. 1000 Total .. £15,000 The remaining £5000 will bo employed by the Club in making a book on the Cup and other races, that is, laying and taking file odds by a new system, the success of which has been practically proved. It is estimated that tho profits ac α-iiing from this source will range from £5000 to £15,000, tho whole of which, both capital and profits will be equally divided amongst subscribers who were unsuccessful in drawing , cither a Horse or a Prize in the Mammoth Sweep. Each subscriber will be sure of obtaining a Prize, bo it largo or small. The promoters of the M.T.C. are wellknown sporting gentlemen and guarantee the above to be a, /wim-Jii/c affair in every particular. Ten per cent, commission deducted from all winnings. Drawing to take place on October 28. Results posted immediately after. Subscribers who wish to bo present, will please notify us in Uuio. Add 3d. for reply and result. Address - • THOMAS BENTLEY, Sec, M.T C, Melbourne. / \ N E Q 11 I L L I N G. THE " GREAT BONANZA " CLUB CONS LILT AT EON ON TII.Fi MELBO UR N E CU P, 188 3, To be run about tho end of October. Capital, £7500. Divided into 150,000 shares at Is each. 500 Prizes Guaranteed. TO BE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS: — First Horse .. .. £1,000 Second Horse .. .. 500 Third Horse .. .. 250 Starters divide .. ~ 500 Non-starters divide .. 250 10 Prizes of £100 .. £1,000 20 Prizes of £50 .. £1,000 40 Prizes of £25 .. £1,000 100 Prizes of £10 .. £1,000 200 Prizes of £5 .. £1,000 21 Tickets for £1. Not less than 5 Tickets sent to any single address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If Coin be enclosed, please register letter. If Stamps arc sent, add exchange at the rate of Is in the £1. Exchange should also be added to Cheques. Please enclose 3d extra for Membership Fee. No Charge for Reply or Result. Drawing will positively take place on or before the 25th of October, and will bo conducted by a Committee of Shareholders. Tickets promptly sent by return post, and Results posted immediately after Drawing. Propectus forwarded. Enclose an addressed envelope unstamped. Address—' 'Bonanza, '' care of J. Thomas, 20 Swiinatou-strccfc, Melbourne.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3761, 4 August 1883, Page 4
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