Races P.E TA N 3jT RACES, :, . JANUARY. Ist, 1880. Stewards i: . A. IlauKain, 0. Tillers. L. dePelichet, n. Smith, 11. J. Twigg, S. . Tancred^ .W. A. Richardson, Esqs. : Judge': Major Richardson.' HandiCArrER and ' Starter: Colonel White. Clerk •of • Soaxus : H. Smith,' Esq. Treasurer ; W. Villera, Esq. First Race to start punctually at 11 o'clock. MAIDEN :PLATE, of; 20 s*vs, H miles; open to all horses that have ; never won j an advertised race exceeding £15 in : value ; weight for ago. •• ... .. HURDLE RACE, of 20 soys, 1£ miles ; . over 7 hurdles sft '6in high; welter weight for age. SETTLERS' RACE—A Cup the valueof £15 ; , 1 mile ; open to all horses in tho district oT Petane ; weight for age: PUBLICANS' PURSE HANDICAP, of 50 : soys ; 2 miles ; with a sweep of 1 soy ; each (for starters) to go to second horse ; ; nominations 3 soys; acceptance 2 soys ; ■. > nominations addressed to ' the Secretary, . enclosing 3 soys to be sent to the Petane Hotel by 8 p.m. on Monday, Ist December. Weights will -be declared on Friday, ,12th December. , Acceptance 2 soys, with 1 soy sweep, on Monday, 22nd Deeembei*. HACK RACE, of 10 sovs; lmile ; 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 necessary. ' • ■ 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 £] , which sum will be forfeited to the fund if the protest is , not sustained. Nominations, for all races (except the Publicans' Puree Handicap and Hack Race) with entrance money enclosed will be received by tho Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, up to 8 p.m. on MONDAY, 22nd December. •Admission at the gates, Is ; Grand Stand, 2s ! 6d. J. STEVEN, 293 Secretary. XT" AYE LOCK RACES. 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 Gin liighl Nomination, £1 10s ;" acceptance, £'2. Top weight, list. HACK HURDLE RACE, 10 soys ; 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 HAVELOCK HANDICAP, 60 soys; one mile and three-quarters. Nomination, £2 ; acceptance, £1. Top weight, lOst, Weights to bo declared on December 16. HACK RACE, 10 soys ; one mile. Entrance, £1. Weight not less than 9st. RAILWAY STAKES, 20 soys ; three-quarr tcrs of a mile. Entrance, £2. Weight for ago. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 15 soys; one mile. Entrance, £1. All entries received must be on tho condition that all disputes shall he 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 horse unless he 13 a subscriber of £1 to the race fund. . A hack shall be considered a horse that has never run in a weight for age or handicap race. Entries 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 Exchango Hotel, Havelock. . Acceptances for Handicap Hurdle and : Havclock 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 WOODTHORPE, ON , JANUARY Ist, 1880. '. ' District to enclose the Okawa, Maraekakaho, Puketapu, and the Meaneo Ridings. FIRST Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock. Ist. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 20 soys ; one mile and a half,- over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in.. high. Nomination, £1 Is ; acceptance, j£l Is, to be paid on day of. races in the weighing yard, before 12 o'clock. 2nd. HACK HURDLE RACE, 10 soys ; 9 stonje up. Distanco one mile, over ' four hurdles, 3ffc. Gin. high. Post entrance 10s. 3rd. MAIDEN PLATE of 25 soys. Distanco one mile and a quarter. Weight for age. Open to all horses that have never won pnblic mancy. £l 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 hona 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 i mile. Welter weight for ago. 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 Puketapu School-room, enclosing name and age of horse, and color of the rider, with pedigree and performances. All entries received must be on the condition that all disputes shall bo decided bj the Stewards, whose decision shall be final. No one allowed to enter a horse unless he is a subscriber of £1 to tho Race Fund. The llawke's Bay Jockey Club rules will be adhered to as far as, practicable. Foot Races and , other Sports will be held on he course in the intervals between the races. •.•"-. W. BEAMISH, ' .339 ' ■■< Hon, Secretary.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5559, 10 December 1879, Page 1
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