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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 3, Issue 111, 5 November 1859, Page 2

N A PI E R R A C E S, 18 60. AT A PUBLIC MEETING held at tho Golden ; Eleece Hotel, 'on Thursday, 3rd November, 1859, J. B. Ferguson Esq., in the Chair, it was resolved : — 1. That tho race .meeting for iB6O be held at . Greeji Meadows, on the ground lent by Mr. Tiffen for tne purpose. . _ 2. That the races take place ion Wednesday the 24th, and' Thursday the 25tjh.of February 1860. 3. That tho following gentlemen be appointed officers, viz : — • Stewabds — Messrs. J. B Ferguson, Wm. Rich, J. D. Ormond, Lieut.fßates 65th regt., Messrs. G. S. 'Cooper, E. Tuke, C. J. Nairn. Judge — Mr. A. St. C. Inglis. ■ Teeasueee— Mi*. H. S. Tiffen. Cleek op the Covese — Mr. E. Hamlin. 4. That the following be the programme of the races : — (see advertisement.) . ■ • • 5. That the following gentlemen be appointed a Committee to collect funds : — Messrs • Inglis, Cooper, Tuke,, A. McLean, Rich, Ferrers, W. Ferguson, J. Ormond, Charlton, Riddell, Lloyd, Dan- ( vers. - ■ '■ •'■ *'••'- •■ ''■'' 6. That the entries for all' races,- excepting for the Turf Club Cup (arrangements for which will be made by the Stewards of the Club) the Maori, Scurry and Consolation races, be made to Mr. Ferrers, at the Golden Fleece Hotel, before-8 p. m., on Monday, the 22nd of February 1860. All entries to be publicly read the same evening. 7. That the amounts advertised be considered to be the prizes, provided the Subscriptions and entries justify them; otherwise a proportionate reduction will be made. . - . 8. That the rules of the Napier Turf Club "bo strictly adhered to. J. B. Ferguson, Chairruau. NAPIER RACE S{; 18 60 .. STEWARDS:— " a * J J. 33. Ferguson, Williatry RiclvJ. D. Ormond,' Lieut. Bates, 65th Regt., GvSr. Cooper, E. ; Tuke, C. J. Nairn. . _' Judge : — A. St. C. Inglis. " Teeasueee :— H. S. Tiffen. I Cieek ox- Couese : — F. E. Hamlin. FIRSTDAY, | Wednesday, Febeuaet 24, 18G0, Turf Club Cup. Weights and other conditions to be published by the Stewards of the Club. Maori itace. A purse of £10, added to a sweepstakes of £1 each for horses bona fide the property of, and ridden by aboriginal natives.,- 2nd horse to save his stakes. Heat9, l£ mile. Ctach weights. If awke's- Bay Stakes Of £3 each, with £50 added. 2nd horso" to save his stakes. 2 miles, heats. Weights,' 3 years, 8s fc. 6 lbs., 4 years 9st. 61ts., 5 years, lOst., 6 and aged, lOst. 411)s. Mares and geldings allowed 4 lbs. Winner of the Turf Club Cup to carry 4 His. extra. Victualler's Purse Of £ , added to a sweepstakes of £2 2s. each. 2nd horse to save his stakes. Heats, 1 mile. Catch weights. SECOND DAY, TfIUESDAY, FEBEUAEY 25, 18G0. Hurdle Eace Of £40, added to a sweepstakes of £3 3s. each2nd horse to save his stakes. Over 5 hurdless 3 feet 9 inches higii. Heats, li mile. Weights* 3 years, lOst. 41bsV, 4 years, list., 5 years, listlOfbs., 6 years and aged, 12st. 4H>s. allowed £o' : mares and geldings, v ... .. . . • "''l „ Scurry Stakes, Of £1 Is. with £20 added. 2nd horse to say? his stakes. Heats, 1 mile. Catch weights.. -Post entrance. Winner of the Victualler's i Purse excluded. Consolation Plate Of £15, added to a handicap sweepstakes of £1 Is. each for horses that have started and not" won at this meeting. 2nd horse to save his stakes. Horses to be named iof an hour, after the last heat of the Scurry Stakes. To be handicapped by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. All disputes to be settled by the Stewards, whose decision will, be final. : Bell to ring for saddling each day ut ■& past 11 o'clock a. m,, and to start at noon precisely. Three horses to start for every race, or the public money will not be given. Entrances for all races excepting the Turf Club : Cup, (arrangements for which will be made by the Stewards of the Club,) and the Maori Race, the Scurry Stakes, and Consolation Plate, to be made to Mr. B. Ferrers, at the 'Golden Fleece' Hotel, before 8 o'clock p. m., on Monday, the 22nd February, 1860 ; and to be publicly read the- same evening. Rules of the Napier Turf Club to be adhered to. The above are to be the amounts of the prizes*' provided^the subscriptions and entries.' justify them ; otherwise a proportionate reduction will be-made.- ■ t . „ . v .. v . r -,,,^: Napier, • • • ..^^ Nov. 3, 1859, ; ;.. SITUATION I "' WINTED, \^' BY A YOUNG MAN who can give a first class character, and who has had experience in a store. Apply at the office of this paper.