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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 4085, 8 January 1878, Page 4

HAWKE'S BAY TOOKBY CLUB RACES. THUBSDAY AND FRIDAY, 2lst and 22nd March. Stbwabes : W. J. Birch J. N. Williams Allan M'Lean Sydney Johnston Robert Farmer James Watt JtTDGB : F. Button. FIRST DAY. Maiden Piatb, of 60 boys, with a Bweep of 3 sots eaoh for starters added. Open to all horses that have neve? won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value j 1J miles ; weight for age. Entrance, £3. RAILWAY Sxakbs, of 30 soys; threequarters of a mile ; weight for age. Entrance, £2. Napibb Handicap, of 150 bovb, with a sweepstakes of 5 bovb eaoh added, second horse to receive 20 soys from the stakes ; distance, one mile and three quarters. Nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance*, 3 boys, to the funds. Nominations, addressed to the Secretary, enclosing 2 boys, to be left at the Criterion Hotel by 8 p.m. on Saturday, January 5. Weights will be declared, on Monday, 18th January. Acceptances, with 3 soys, on Thuraday, 31st January. Sweep «n night of general entry. The winner of any handicap of the value of 300 bovb after declaration of the weights to carry lOlbs extra ; of the value of 200 soys, 71bs extra j of. the value of ICO soys, 51bB extra ; penalties not accumulative. Selling Raob, of 40 soys ; entrance, £2 ; one mile and a quarter ; weight for age. Winner to be sold for £60. If entered to be sold for £40, allowed 71be j if for £30, allowed 141bs ; if for £20, allowed 2 libs; if for £10, allowed 28lbBj any surplus to go to the funds. Hack Raob, of 10 soys. Distance, 1 mile j catch weights. Entrasce, £1. SECOND DAY. Handicap Htjbdle Race, of 40 soys, with a. sweepstakes of 3 boys each for starters added. Distance, 2 miles, over aeven flights of. hurdles j entrance, 2 boys. The handicap will appear shortly after general entrance. Hawke's Bat Piatb, of 60 soys ; distance. 2 miles ; weight for age. Entrance, £3 PbOVINOIAIi PBODXTCB STAKB9,Of 60 BOVB, With a sweepstakes of 3 soys each for starters added ; for all horses bred in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay that have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value at time of entry. Winner of the Maiden Plate to carry 71bs penalty. Weight for age. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £3. Tbadesmbk'b Handicap, of 100 soys, with a sweepstakes of 5 soys eaoh for starters added ; 1£ miles. Entrance, 2 boys, and acceptances, 3 boys to the funds Weights to appear on evening of firet day's racing. Acceptance, with sweep, to be paid before the start for the Hurdle Bace. ConboiiATion Hamdioap, of 30 soys, for all beaten horses, hacks excepted; one mile. Entrance, £2. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, aad objections arising, shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all pointi shall be final. General entries and nominations will be received by the -Secretary, at the Oriterion Hotel, Napier, up to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 15th March. Qualification fee of £2 payable at the same time. The rules aad weights of the New Zealand Jockey Club will be Btrictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be dedudted from the großs amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 60 per cent, of the stakes. M. R. MILLER, 63^ Hon. Sec. "POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB MEETING, 1878. Stewards : Messrs Poynter, Tucker, Caulton, M'Donald, Horsfall, Pitt, and Sherratt. Judge : Harry Kenrick, Esq. Starter : G. Winter, Esq. Handicapfer : 0. L. W. BouaMd, Esq. Clerk op the Scales : R. ThelwalL Esq. Clerk of the Course : A. Pritchard, Esq. FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, JANUARS 17, 1878. First race to start at 12.30 o'clock. 4. Tradesmen's Handicap, of 50 sovsj nomination of 2 soys on the 20th December, 1877» and acceptance of 4 soys on the 12th January, 1878, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the sth of January, 187S ; top weight not to exceed lOat ; distance, one and a half miles; acceptances added to stakes. SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1878. First race to start at 12.30 o'clock. 1. Hxjrdle Race Handicap, of 40 aovs; nomination of 2 soys on the 20th of December, 1877, and acceptance of 2 aovs on the 12th January, 1878, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the sth January, 1878 ; top weight, list 71bs ; over eight hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; distance, two miles ; acceptances added to stakes. 2. Tueanga Stakes Handicap, of 70 soys ; nomination of tw© soys on the 20th December, 1877, and acceptance of 4 soys on the 12th January, 1878, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the sth January, 1878 ; top weight not to exceed 9st 81b. Distance, two miles. Acceptances added to stake. 4. Publicans' Ppbse Handicap, of 30 soys. ; nomination of one soy. on the 20th December, 1877, and acceptance of two soys on the nighc of the &st day's races, when weights will be declared. Distance, 1$ miles. Acceptances added to stakes. CONDITIONS. In all cases the decision of the Stewards shall be final. Qualification fee for owner and nominator of horse, £2 2s, to accompany nomination fee. CHAS. W. FERRIS, 179 Hon. Sec. and Treas. T^ R A N K PELL, BBOK E R, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Napier. Office over Mr Welsraan's, Chemist. Agent for J. Kitchen and Sons, Stearine Candle and Soap Manufacturers, Wellington and Melbourne, &c, &c &c. 62 ON SALE BY THE UNDEBSIGNED TSTTEW SEEDS, JUST TO HAND:— Yarrow Crested Dogstail Timothy Cow Graet Alsyke White Clover Lucerne, &c. JT. TUXFOBD, 73 Hastings-street.. Napier. <£ C. E. DINING BOOMS Habtings-stbbbi. D. B L A O K BEGS to inform the Public that h has taken the above Premises, whioh are now BE-OPENED, First-class accommodation for Boarders Meals at all hours. 74