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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5555, 9 December 1879, Page 1

1 Races TjjJE'TA N E SRA5 RA C;E S. . ■ • JANUARY Ist, 1880; . StbwAbdS • A. Haultain, O. : Villers. L. ■ ■ dePelichefc, H; Smith, H. J. Twigg, S l . Tancred, W. A. Richardson, Esqs. 1 , c Judge: Major. Richardson. Handi- ( • '■ capper .and Starter : . Colonel White. • CiiRK : of /Scales :. H. ■ Smith, Esq. ' Treasurer : W. Villers, Esq. First Race to startr punctually at 11 o'clock. MAIDEN PLATE, -.of 20 soys, H miles; - • O]ien to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding .£ls in i value ; weight for age. , HURDLE RACE, of 20 . soys, H miles ; over 7 hurdles: 3ft 6in high ; weiter . weight for age. SETTLERS' RACE— A Cup the value of £15 j t 1 mile.; '.'open to. all horses iii the' dislnct ' < ofPotane; weight forage. ..-•■•• PUBLICANS' .PURSE HANDICAP, of 50 ; soys ; 2 miles ; with a sweep of l'sov' ! each (for starters) to go to second horse ; : nominations 3 soys ; acceptance 2 soy nominations addi-es&ed to the Secretary, \ enclosing 3 soys to be sent to the Petane Hotel by 8 p.m. on Monday, Ist Decem- ■ ber. Weights will be declared on Friday, j 12th December. Acceptance 2 soys, with • 1 soy sweep, on Monday, 22nd December. HACK RACE, of lOsovs ; Lmile'j no horse . to carry less than 10 stone ; post entry. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 10 soys; \ 1 mile. Entrances to be.lo percent on public money given • no qualification fee . neoessaiy. All entries received shall be subject to the decision; of the stewards. Three horses to start for -each race. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of £l, which sum will be forfeited to the fund if the protest j is hot sustained. Nominations for all races ' (except the Publicans' Purse Handicap and . Hack Race) with entrance money enclosed will be received by the Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, up to 8 p.m. on MONDAY, 22rid December. Admission at the gates, Is ; Grand Stand, 2s 6d. J. STEVEN, 293 Secretary. TT AVELOCK RACE S. To be held on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1879. First race to start punctually at 12 o'clock. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 35 soys; ; about two miles, over six hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, £1 10s j acceptance, £2. Top weight, list. HACK HURDLE RACE, 10 sovb; about one mile, over three hurdles. Entrance, £1. Catch weights. MAIDEN PLATE, 20 .soys ; one mile and a-half ; open to all horses that have never won an advertised race .of more than £10. Entrance, £2. "Weight for age. HAVELOCK HANDICAP, 60 soys; one mile and three-quarters. Nomination, £2 ; acceptance, £4. Top weight, lOst, Weights to .be declared on .December 16. HACK RACE, 10 soys ; one mile. Entrance, £1. Weight not less than 9st. RAILWAY STAKES, 20 soys ; three-quar-ters of a mile. Entrance, £2. Weight for ago. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 15 soys ; one mile. Entrance, £1. All entries received nnist be on the condition that all disputes shall be decided by the Stewards, whoso decision shall be final. Three horses to start for each race, or only, half the public money will be given. No one allowed to enter a horae unless he is a subscriber of £1 to the race fund. A hack shall be considered a horse that has never run in a weight for ago or handicap race. Entrie3 for the Handicap Hurdle, Maiden Plate, Havelock Handicap, and Railway Stakes must be. made by 8 p.m., on December 11, at Mr Reynold's Exchange Hotel, Havelock. Acceptances for Handicap Hurdle and Havelock Handicap on the day of the races in the weighing-yard. Owners of horses entering, for the Havelock Handicap must state age, pedigree, and past performances. Colors of riders to be given at time of entry. Weights according to the Canterbury Jockey Club. Written communications to be addressed to the Secretary Havelock Race Committee, Havelock. Admission-; — Footmen, Is ; horsemen, 2s 6d ; one-horse trap, 2s 6d ; two-horse trap, ss ; three-horse trap, 7s 6d, and occupants, Is each. By order of the Committee, ERNEST TANNER, 473 Chairman. WOODTHORPE DISTRICT RACES, . TO BE HELD AT "WOODTHOBPB, OK JANUARY Ist, 1880. District to enclose the Okawa, Maraekakaho, Puketapu, and the Meanee Ridings. FIRST Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock. Ist. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 20 boys ; one mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, £1 Is ; acceptance, £1 Is, to be paid on day of races in the weighing yard, before 12 o'clock. 2nd. HACK HURDLE RACE, 10 soys ; 9 stone up. Distance one mile, ovoi four hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Post entrance 10s. 3rd. MAIDEN PLATE of 25 soya. Distance one mile, and a quarter. Weight for age. Open to all horses that have never won pnblic maney. £1 Is. 4th. STATION .RACE of 15 soys. Distance one mile. Open only to untrained horses being ridden' by station hands, and to any workman's horse in the district ; being the bona fide property of the owner for two months, previous to the races. Weight for age. Entrance £1 Is. sth. WOODTHORPE HANDICAP, 25 soys. Open race. Distance two miles. Nomination £1 Is. Acceptance £1 Is, to be paid on day of races in weighing yard betore 12 o'clock. 6th. WELTER RACE of 15 soys— One mile. Welter weight for age. Gentleman riders. Entrance £1 Is. 7th. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 5 soys. — with entrance money added. — Distance, one mile. Entrance £1 Is. All entries to close with the Secretary on the 20th December, 1879 at 8 p.m., in the 1 Puketapu School-room, enclosing name and age of horse, and color of ihe rider, with pedigree and performances. 1 All entries received must be on the condition that all disputes shall be decided bj the Stewards, whose decision shall be final. No one allowed to, enter a horse unless he is s subscriber of £1 to the Race Fund. The Hawke's Bay Jockey Club rules wil j be adhered to as far as practicable. Foot Races and other Sports will be held or he course in the intervals between the races W. BEAMISH, 339 Hon. Secretary.