HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 17th and 18th March, 1880. Judge : Thos. Tanner, Esq. STEWARDS : Messrs J. N. Williams, A. Danvers, C. B. Winter, W. Shrimpton, W. J. Birch, W. U. Burke, C. A. Fitzroy, Jas. Lyon, Wm. Douglas, F. Nelson. Handicapper : 11. P. Lance, Esq. Starter : .C. A. Fitzroy, Esq. Clerk of the Course : A. Danvers, Esq. PROGRAMME— FIRST DAY WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH. MAIDEN PLATE of 60 soys. Open to all horses that havu never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value. Winner of any such race after entry to carry 71bs penalty. Weight for age. Distance, l& mile. Entrance, £3. RAILWAY STAKES of 30 soys. Weight for age. Distance, £ mile. Entrance, £2. NAPIER HANDICAP of 250 soys. With a sweepstakes of 5 soys each added. Second horse to receive 25 soys from the stakes. Distance, 1J mile. Nomination, 2 soys., addressed to the Secretary to be left at the Criterion Hotel by 8 p.m. on Saturday, 20th December. Weights will be declared on Saturday, 17th January. Acceptance with S soys on or before Saturday, 7th February. Sweep on night of general entry. The winner of any handicap of the value of 300 soys after the declaration of the weights to carry lOlbs extra ; of the value of 200 soys, 7'lbs extra ; of tho value of 100 soys, slbs extra. Penalties not accumulative. CORINTHIAN CUP, value 40 soys. Two miles. Gentlemen riders. Horses to bo either owned or ridden by members of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club. Welter weights for age. Entrance, £2. HACK RACE of 10 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Catch weights. Open for all horses that have never run in a weight-for-age or handicap race. Entrance, £1. SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, 18th MARCH. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 75 soys, With a sweepstakes of 5 soys each added. Distance, about 2 miles. Entrauce, 3 soys. Weights to be published as soon as possible after night of general entry. Sweep to be left at Criterion Hotel, addressed to the Secretary, before 8 p.m. on the evening of first day's races. HAWKE'S BAY PLATE, of 60 soys. Distance, 2 miles. Weight for age. Entrance, £3. PROVINCIAL PRODUCE STAKES of GO soys, 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. Winner of any such race after entry to carry 71bs penalty. Weight for age. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £3. TRADESMAN'S HANDICAP, of 125 soys, With a sweepstakes of 5 soys each for acceptors added. Distance, 11 mile. Entrance, 2 soys, and acceptance, 5 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 Hm-dle Race. SELLING RACE of 30 soys. Distance, 1* mile. Entrance, £2. Weight for age. Winner to be sold for £50. If entered to be sold for £40 allowed 71bs ; if for £30 allowed Ll-lbs ; if for £20, allowed 211bs ; 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. SPRING MEETING, 1880. HAWKE'S BAY GUINEAS of 105 "soys, With a sweep of 5 soys each added , for 3-ycai'-olds (present 2-year-olds). Colts. Bst lOlbs; fillies, Sst slbs. One mile Nominations addressed to the SecretarJ enclosing £2 to be left at the Criteriorj Hotel by 8 an, on Saturday , A 2oth Da cember, 1879. SPRING MEETING, 18S1. HAWKE'S BAY GUINEAS of 105 soys, With a sweep of 5 soys each added for 3-vear-olds (present yearlings). Colts, Bst lOlbs; fillies, Sst 51bs. One mile. Nominations addresssed to the Secretary enclosing £2 to be left at the Criterion Hotel by 8 p.m. on Saturday, 20th December, 1879 Note. — Date of nomination for Napier Handicap, 20th December. Acceptance, 7th February. Sweepstake on day of general entry. General entries, 6th March, 1880. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall bo 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 soys, which sum will bo forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained. General entries and nominations will be received by the Secretary, at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, up to 8 p.m. on Satiu'day, 6th March. Qualification fee of £2 payable at the same time. Tho rules and weights of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to, subject to any alteration in the scale of weights. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. F. D. LUCKIE, 101 Secretary. T^TAPIER STEAM FACTORY, DIOKEKS«STBEET, NAPIER, WOOD, COAL, AND CORN DEPOT. TI TREE AND MATAI FIREWOOD Cut to all lengths by steam power. Best Newcastle Coal, also Coke and Charcoal in any quantities always on hand, Oats, Maize, and Beans crushed on the Premises. Oats, Maize, Beans, Bran, Hay, Straw, and Chaff always kept in stock. Also, Posts and Rails, Hobart Town Palings, sft. and 6ft., and House Blocks. None but the best Horse Feed kept, so that customers can rely upon getting a good article. All orders punctually attended to, and delivered at the shortest notice to any part of the town. Country orders delivered atjthe Railway Station. WISHART AND CO., Dickens-street. 21 T7IREDERICK W. COLLINS, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER AND DIAMOND SETTER, - Emerson-Street, Napier, Every description of Jewellery Made and F.apaired, 9
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5523, 28 October 1879, Page 1
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