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Sporting. WAIROA RACES, . . TO TAKE PLACE mUESDAY, JANUARY the 14th, 1868. . Stewards— Messrs. R. Deighton, J. Carroll, S. Thorpe, J. D. Powdrell. Judge— S. Deighton, Esq. Clerk op the Course— Mr, J, Carroll. First Raoe. .Hurdle RACE— Stakes, £ ; en ;nce, . £1 Is. ; over four flights of hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches ; heats, 1 mile and a distance. Weights— 3 years, Bst 71bs ; 4 years, lOst ; 5 years, list ; 6 years and aged, list 71b. Second Race. Scurry Stakes — £ ; entrance, £1 ; 1-milti heats ; catch weights. Third Race. . Wairoa Stakes— Prize,- £ ; entrance, _£110s; single event; 2 miles. Weights— 3 years, Bst lOlbs ; 4 years, lOst 31bs ; 5 years, lOst lOlbs ; 6 years and aged, list. Fourth Race. Forced Handicap (optional.to losers)— Entrance, £2 to winners ; £1 to losers.' Mile and a distance ; single event. REGULATIONS. * 1. No person will be allowed to enter a horse without being a subscriber of £1 Is. to the race fund. 2. Entrances to the above races to close at 8 p.m.- on Friday, the 10th January, 1868, in • seated covers, to Mr. Robert Finlayson, secretary and treasurer. Colours of riders to be named at time of entry. 3. All dogs found on the course will be destroyed. 4. Should any dispute arise, the same to be referred to the stewards, whose deoision is to be final. 78 NAPIER, EAOES, 1868. Stewabds— Messrs. GL S. Cooper, J. D. Ormond.G. Peacock, T. Tanner, and Q-. S. Whitmore. FIRST DAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1868. Maiden Plate.— Distance, 1J miles. Entrance, 5 Soys., with £5J added. Weights for age. Victuallers' Pubse. — Distance, 2 miles. Entranco/4 Sovb., with £40 added. Weights for age. Hack Race. — Distance, half-mile. Heats. Pust entrance, 1 Soy., with £10 added. " Catch weights. Scubey Stakes.— Distanoe 1 mile. Entrance 3 Soya., with £30 added. Weights for age. SECOND DAY.— Wednesday, Mabch 4. Hawke's Bay Jockey Club Cup.— loo Soya., added to a sweepstakes of 10 Sovb. En- ,, trance, 5 Sovb. Second horee to receive , 80 Sovb. Distance, 1£ miles. Entries closed. Raiktay Stakes.— Distance, half-mile. Heats. Butrance, 3 Sovb., with £30 added. Wdghtß for age. Hack Race. — Distance 1 mile. Post entrance 1 Soy., with £ip added. . Ladies' Pubse.— Distance If miles. Entrance 4 Sovb., with £i 0 added. Weights for age. THIRD DAY.— Thursday, March 5. • Hawke's Bay Stakes. —Distance 3 miles. Entrance 6 Sovb., with £60 added. Weights for age, Forced Handicap for Winiiebs.— Distance 1 mile. Entrance 4 Soys,, with £40 added. Optional to losers. Top weight lOst Vlbs. Consolation Handicap.— One mile and a ■'-. distance. Entrance £2, with £20 added, RULES. The Hawke's Bay Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. For weights for age, ccc published Rules. The first race to start on each day at one o'clock precisely. . - The beir will be sung quarter of- an hour Before each race. "_J Three horses to start in each raoe, or only .\ v half the public money will be given, except in i\: the Cap Race. XO '\ Second horse to save his stake in each raoe r|f:wtieri pubUb money is given, except the Con/^BQlati6nV: :. . : n'/Syi ., JAJl te^tries to be made under aealed cover, %i\tmfkitOy be addressed to the Secretary, at i'-lthW'Wtasonic Napier, on Wednes;^^|iay,:26,j;h; February, 1868, not later than 4 deßcription of horses, and r^%9J^^--Pf'- r i'4 er AJt9')**!.9tatecl at time of entry. ? if^s^i|^ per cent. oorn r all winnings to be deS3i^]i(pteg'fpie. the expenses of the course. iiSU^^i^aeS^of'thb Stewards^ ' . . §§i||g|^ : ; U :;q> JB} % ". EIOH ARDSON, S.eoreiary , an&Tre&awor H.B, J.O,

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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 12, Issue 906, 4 January 1868, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 12, Issue 906, 4 January 1868, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 12, Issue 906, 4 January 1868, Page 4

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