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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5283, 17 January 1879, Page 4

HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL TJAOE TITHETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 20th and 21st Maboh, 1879. Pbhbedbnt : Robert Farmer, Esq. Jxtdgb : Thomas Tanner, Esq. Stb-wabdb : J. N. Williams Thos. Tanner W. J. Birch Jas. Lyon ». Farmer W. Shrimpfcon W. U. Burke 0. B. Winter. Trbabubhb : W. TJ. Burke, Esq. PROGRAMME. Fntfl* Dat, THtmSDAT, 2Cth Maboh; MAIDEN PLATE— Of 60 soys, with a sweep of 3 boys each for starters added, open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value ; weight for age, distance 1} mile. Eatrance, £3. EAILWAY STAKES— Of 30 soys j weight for age, distance £ mile. Entrance, £2 NAPIER HANDICAP— Of 160 soys, with a sweepstakes of 5 soys eaoh added, second horse to receive 20 soys from the stakes. Distance If miles. Nomination 2 soys, acceptances 3 soys, to go to the funds Nominations addressed to the Seoretarv, enclosing 2 soys. to he left at the Criterion Hotel by 8 p.m. on Saturday, the 21st Deoember. Weights will be declared on Saturday, 11th of January ; acceptances, with 3 soys, on or before Saturday, Ist February. Sweep on night of general entry. The winner of any handicap of the value of 300 soys afterdeclaration of the weights to carry lOlbs extra, of the value of 200 soys 7lbs extra, of the value of 100|sovs 51bs extra. Penalties not accumulative. CORINTHIAN CUP— Value £40. 2 miles. Gentlemen rider*. ' Horses to be either owned or ridden by members of, the Hawke's Bay Jookey Club. Welter weights for age< Entrance, £2. HACK RACE— Of 10 sots ; distance 1 mile: Catch weights. Entrance, £1. Skoond Day, Fbidax, 21bt Maso . HANDICAP HURDLE RACE— Of 60 soys, with a sweepstakes of 6 soys eaoh for starters added. Distance 2 miles, over 7 flights of hurdles. Entrance, 2 soys. Weights to be published as soon as possible after night of general entry. HAWKE'S BAY PLATE— Of 60 sovi. Distance 2 miles } weight for age. Entrance, £3. PROVINCIAL PRODUCE STAKES— Os 60 soys, with a sweepstakes of 8 soys each for starters added, for allhorsef bred in the Provincial District of Bawke's Bay that have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value at time of entry. Winner of Maiden Plate to carry 71bs penalty. Weight for age. Distance 1 mile. Entrance, £3. TRADESMAN'S HANDICAP— of 100 soys, with a sweepstakeß of 6 soys eaoh for aoceptorsadded. Distance ljmile. Entranoe 2 soys, and acceptance 3 soys, to go to the funds. Weights will appear on evening of first day's races. Acceptance, with sweep, to be paid before 'the start for the Hurdle Race. SELLING; RACE— Of 30 soys. Distance li miles. Entrance, £2. Weight for age. Winner to be sold for £50. If entered to be sold for £40, allowed 71bs j if for £30, allowed l41bB ; if for £20, allowed 2Ubs; [ if for £10, allowed 281bs ; any surplus to go to the funds. CONSOLATION HANDICAP— Of 30 soys, for all beaten horses (hacks excepted). Distance 1 mile. Entrance, £2. Nors. — Date of nomination for Napier Handicap, 21st Deoember ; acceptance Ist February ; iweepa takes on day of grand entry. General entries Wednesday, 12th March, 1879. No entry will be reoeived for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising Bhall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. General entries and nominations will be received by the Secretary, at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, up to 8 p.m. on Wednesday 12th March. Qualification fee of £2 payable at the same time, The rules and weights of the Canterbury Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deduoted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 60 per cent, of the stakes. F. D. LUOKIE, 132 Seoretarv. T}OVERTY UaY TURF CLUB J7 MEETING, 1879. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1879. Start at 2.45 p.m. 4. TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, of not less than 60 soys. ; nomination of three soys. on the 21st December, 1878, and aooeptaaee of four soys. on the 25th January, 1879, night of general entry : weights to be deolared on the 6th of January, 1879 ; top weight not to exceed lOst; distance, one and a half miles. Acceptances added to stakes. Start at 3.30 p.m. 5. SELLING RACE, of not lest than 30 bovb. The winner to be sold immediately after the raoe for 40 soys ; if entered to be sold for 30 sots allowed 71bs j if for 20 bovb allowed 141bs ; if for lo soys allowed 211bs. Weight for age ; 1£ miles. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1879. Start at. 12 o'olook. 1. HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of not less than 40 soys ; nomination of two bovb on the 21st of Deoember, 1878, and acceptance of three soys on the 25th January, 1879, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the 6th January, 1879 ; top weight, 12et ; over eight hurdles. 3ft 6in high; distance, two miles ; acceptances added to stakes. Start at 12.45 p.m. 2. PUBLICANS' PURSH) HANDICAP, of not less than 30 bovb; nomination of two soys on the 21st of December, 1878, and acceptance of two soys on . the night of the first day's races, when weights will be deolared. Distance, 1£ miles. Acceptances added to stakes. Start at 2.45 p.m. 4. TURANGA STAKES HANDICAP, of 100 soys ; nomination of five soys on the 21st December. 1878, and acceptance of five soys on the 25th January, 1879, night of general entry} weights to be dtolared on the 6th January, 1879 ; top weight not to exceed 9st 81bs., Distance, two miles. Acceptances added to stakes. ' CONDITIONS. First race eaoh day to start at 12 o'olook punctually. Handicaps to be made by the handicapper ; seoond horse to save stakes, except in Back Race. No owner or nominator shall bo qualified to enter a horse other than the hack races unless both be subscribers of at least two guineas to the race fund. All entries (except the Tradesmen's Handicap, Hurdle Race Handicap, Turanga Stakes Handicap, and Publicans' Purse, whioh are to be sent in at time, and as above specified, addressed as below) must be in writing, and forwarded ta the Secretary at the Masonic Hotel not later than 9 p.m. on the 25th January, 1879 f and enclosing fee of 10 per cent, on value of takes, together with qualification. OHAS. W. FERRIS, 125 Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. ST. MARY'S BOARDING SCHOOL, MEANEE. THE Duties of the School will be Resumed on Monday, the 13th instant. In making this announcement, MrHamill begs to inform parents and tho public generally, that his Boarding Establishment is not an" In dußtrial Home," and haa no connection with tho "Industrial Sohool, Meanee." P. HAMILL, 299 Principal.