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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVII, Issue 2954, 17 October 1891, Page 4

MANAIA HACK BACING CLOT. Boxing Day, SATURDAY, DEC. 26th, ' 1891. Stewards— Messra. E. Shove, F. McGovern, H. M. Woodward, A. W. Badge, J. McCarty, D. Mitchell, H. E. Good, W. Good, and D. Hughes. Judge — Mr. J. R. Stewart. Starter — Mr. A. W. Budge. Handicapper— Mr R. E. Mcßae. Clerk of Scales — Mr. Jas. McCutchan. Clerk of CourseMr. R. Higginßon. Peogeamme. I— Handicap Hurdle Race, of 25 soys, second horse to receive 5 soys from the b takes ; distance, 14 miles ; over six flights of hurdles, 3£t 6in high. Nominations 10s, acceptance 15s. To start at 12 o'clock 2— Farmers' Plate, of 20 soys, second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; for horses that are not nominated for any other race at the meeting, and bave not been startedJfcace, Farmers' Plates excepted, an/f winners o£ those barred ; Welter weigbt-for-age; gentlemen riders; distance, li miles. Entrance 1 boy. To start at 12.30 p.m 3— Manaia Handicap, of 50 soys, second horse to receive 10 sovb from the , stakeß ; distance, 1^ miles. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 30s. To start at 1 p.m 4— Selling Race, of 15 soys, winner to be sold for 10 soys, any surplus to be equally divided between tbe clnb and the owner of second borse ; minimum weight, Bst 71bs; distance, 1 mile. Post entry 15s. To start at 2 p.m s— Maiden Plate, of 20 soys; open to horses that bave never won advertised race; weight forage; distance, 1 mile and a distance. Entrance 1 boy. To start at 2.30 p.m 6—Electric Stakes of 10 soys ; open to all horses that are not engaged at this meeting; minimum weight Bst 71b; distance, £-mile ; post entry, 10s. To Btart at 3.15 p.m. 7— Tally-ho Handicap of 25 soys ; 2nd horse to receive 5 soys from the stake; distance six furlongs ; nomination 10s, ! acceptance 15. To Btart at 3.45 p.m. j B— Consolation Handicap of 15 soys, for losers only; 2nd horse to receive 3 soys from stakes ; distance one mile ; nominations ss, acceptance 10s ; nominations to be made immediately after the Tally-ho is run

Nominations for Nos. 1, 3, 7, to be in the hands of the secretary on or before 8 p.m. on Saturday, 28th Nov. Weights to be declared on Saturday, sth December. Acceptances and general entries close on Tuesday, 15tb Dec, at 8 p.m. Nominators and acceptances to be accompanied by the amounts payable. Nominations must contain name, age, color, sex, pedigree, and performances, and name and colors of the owners. All feorses must be ridden in their nominated colors. A " hack " is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and is not, at the time of start, and has not been, during the six calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race, hack and hunter races excepted. Riders in the Farmers' Plate must produce their certificates to the clerk of scales. All races to be run under the rules of racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. C. F. WORDSWORTH, Secretary. Submitted and approved, this 13th day of October, 1891— R. G. Batjchope, Hon. -Sec. Taranaki J.C. QPENING NOTICE. D. BERRY Begs to inform the public of STRATFORD and Surrounding District That he has now a full stock of GENERAL, FURNISHING AND BUILDERS' IRONMONGERY on hand at Stratford Branch, and hopes, by tbe careful execution of any orders placed in his hands, to meet with a fair share of support. Agent for Henbt BEOWir, of Inglewood and Btratford Sawmills, " and can supply at shortest notice SAWN AND DRESSED TIMBER, Sashes, Dooes, Mouldings, Fire and Common Bricks, Lime, Cement, Fireclay, Drain-pipes, &c, &c." D. BERRY, Ironmoitgb, and importer of English, American, and Continental HARDWARE, STRATFORD & NEW PLYMOUTH BOOTS AND SHOES. You can get Zealandia Boots at L. Hill's Cash Boot Store, Manaia. npo Run with Mares on the Farm. «jt The Clydesdale Colt JP||J INAHA, (TrXbv J. D. Mitchell's Director, out of Blackleg's dam. The above is a handsome dark-brown 3-year-old colt, with good style and action. Terms, £1. J. MUIR, Inaha. ffSßfrm rf^nP 0 STAND at tho jMsHgk»SM JL Farm, Okaiawa, &J*hßte BLUELIGHT. Young Bluolight is a handsome | dapple grey; stands over 17 bands high, of great power and substance, and is very docile. As a sire of hunters, carriage horses, or weightcarrying hacks, is undeniable, having left some very promising stock in the Geraldine District. Young Bluelight is by the purebred Arab horse Old Bluelight, out of Asia, by Wanderer. Asia was* bred by Sir Craoroft Wilson, and is out or Asia, an imported Arab mare. Old Bluelight is by Lord of Linne (imported), dam Fairy Queen, by Hadji Baba (imported) ; g dam Phoebe, by Peter Finn (imported) 1 ; g g dam Jessie, by Rainbow ; gg g dam Young Peggy," by Colonel Jiels' Arabian. Lord oi Linne, by Heir of Linue ; dam Fabula, by Flatcatcher ; g dam Donna Hermosa, by Vension ; g g dam Miss Craven (winner of the Goodwood Stakes and the Goodwood Cup), by M. Love ; g g g dam by Soothsayer: Flatcatcher, winner of the Two Thousand Guineas in 1848, by Touchstone. Bluelight is half brother to Loup Garou, winner of the Derby in Sydney, the fastest time on record, with the exception of Briseis, PETER WILSON. '