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New Zealander, Volume XXIV, Issue 2603, 14 February 1866, Page 4

SPORTINC THE UCKLAND AND GARRISON HUNT RACES, ISCG. FIRST DAY. First Hack. THE SCURRY STAKES, of —sovs. each, with sovs. added. Opeu to all horses tliiit have never been entered for an advertised steeple chase, list. 71b. About miles (over fair bunting country.) Si:c im> Kacu. HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES, of • sovs. each, half forfeit, with sovs added. 1 mile (on the flat). Third K iok. THE HUNT CUP, of sovs., added to a sweepstakes of half forfeit. Open to all horses, bona fide tlie property of Members or Honorary Members of the Hunt, that have been hunted four times during the season. 12st. 71b. To be ridden by Members or Hon. Members of the Hunt. The winner of this year's Auckland Annual Steeple Chase to carry 71b. extra. About 4 miles (over a fair hunting couvttiy). KomtTii Race. GALLOWAY HANDICAP, of sovs., added to a sweepstakes of sovs. each. 1A miles (ou the flat). SECOND DAY. First Rack. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of sovs. each, half forfeit, with sovs. added. About I.J miles. SICVND \tACK. HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES, of sovs. each, half forfeit, with sovs. added. 2J miles (on the flat). Third Hack. THE OPEN STEEPLECHASE, a Handicap Sweepstakes, of— sovs. each, half forfeit,, with sovs. added. Top weight, 13st. About 3 miles. Fourth Rack. HACK STEEPLECHASE, of sovs. each, with sovs. added, open to all horses that have not been entered for this or any previous advertised nice. Catch weights, post entries. About 1 mile. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of sovs., added to a sweepstakes of sovs. each. One mile (on the flat). The above races will lake place within about a month from this date, further particulars to be published hereafter. Horses that have been hunted with the Wanganui or any other Hunt. Club, for the stipulated number of times, will be considered qualified for the Auckland Hunt Club, on a certificate to that effect from the master of the Hunt being forwarded with entry to the Secretary. ARTHUR RAIT, lion. Secretary. January 15, lcfiG. l'(39d

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