Pace Meeting. -POVERTY BAY! TUKEV CLTJB ! MEETING, 1879: . ' Stewards : Messrs. Poyntef, Tucker; JvW. Johnson,: M'Donald, C. D. ! Pitt; ' M. Hall, and E. ff. Ward. Judge ■, Harry Kenrick, Esq. Starter : G. Winter, Esq. Handicapper : O. L. W. Bousfield, Esq. Clerk op the Scales: R. Thelwall, Esq. Clerk op the Course : A. Pritchard, Esq. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, JANUARY 30th, 1879. Start at 12 o'clock. 1. Maiden Plate of 30 sovs., weight for age, distance one mile and a half ; for all maiden horses that have not won an advertised race of the value of £20, stakes and added money included (matches excepted) at the time of entrance ; entrances added. Start at 12.45 p.m. 2. Ladies' Purse of 40 sovs., three miles, welter weights for age; gentlemen riders only ; half entrances added. Start at 2 p.m. 3. County. Stakes of 20 sovs., for all horses bred in the County of Cook, weight for age ; winner of Maiden Plate to carry 71bs extra ; distance, one mile. Start at 2.45 p.m. 4. Tradesmen's Handicap of 60 sovs. ; nomination of three sovs. on the 21st December, 1878, and acceptance of fourj-sovs. on the 25th January, 1879, night of general entry ; weightsto be declared on the 6th of January, 1879 ; lop weight not to exceed lOst. , distance one and a half miles. Acceptances added to stakes. Nominations. . Mr. Prince's Pinfire, 4yrs. Mr. Prince's Eversly, aged. Mr. A. McDonald's Repo, 3yrs. Mr. A.. McDonald's Ariel, 6yrs. Mr. G. Burnand's West End, aged. Mr. W. Black's SongstejV>>syrs. ... Mr. E. Kelly's Joe Leonard, 3yrs. Mr. D. Page's Merlin, syrs. Start at 3.30 p.m. 5. Selling Race of 30 sovs. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for 40 sovs., if entered to be sold for 30 sovs. allowed 71bs. ; if for 20 sovs. allowed 141bs ; if for 10 sovs. allowed 211bs. Weight for age, 1J miles. Start tit 4.15 p.m. 6. Hack Race, of 5 sovs., for all hacks only that have ne\ er been trained, 9st. up, of — sovs. ; distance one mile ; half entrances added. SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31st 1879. Start at 12 o'clock. 1. Hurdle Race Handicap, of 40 sovs. ; nomination of two sovs., on the 21st of December 1878, and acceptance of three sovs. on the 25th January 1879, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the 6th January 1879, top weight, 12st ; over eight hurdles 3ft. 6in. high ; distance two miles ; acceptances added to stakes. Nominations. Mr. Prince's Eversly. Mr. Goldsmith's Fly. Mr. D, .Page's Day and Martin. Start at 12.45 p.m. 2. Publicans Purse Handicap of 30 bovs. ; nomination of two bovs. on the 21st December 1878, and acceptance of two sovs. on the night of the first day's races, when weights will be declared. Distance 1£ miles; Acceptances added to stakes. Nominations. Mr. Prince's Pinfire. Mr. Prince's Eversly. Mr. McDonald's Repo. Mr. McDonald's Ariel. Mr. Burnand's West End. Mr. Black's Queen of Hearty. Mr. Kelly's Joe Leonard. Mr. Flexman's Dolly Varden. Start at 2 p. m. 3. Corsair Cup, presented by W. Black, Esq., and 10 sovs. ; for progeny of Corsair,; two-year olds, weight for age ; £ of a mile, acceptance 1 sov. Nominations. Mr. R. Turner's c f Gazelle. Mr. Johnson's b c Conrad. Mr. Johnson's b c Seyd. Mr. Maynard ns Donaldson's g f Mary. Mr. C. Ferriß's c f Hinemoa. Mr. D. McMillan's f Pretender. Mr. P. Breingan's Policy. Mr. P. Barrie's f Lady Ormond. Mr. Blain'a colt. — Acceptances on the night of general entry. Start at 2.40 p.m. 4. Turanoa Stakes Handicap, of 100 sovs. ; nomination of five sovs. on the 21st December, 1878, and acceptance of five sovs. on the 25th January 1879, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the 6th January, 1879 ; top weight not to exceed 9st 81bs. Distance, two miles. Acceptances added to stakes. Nominantios. Mr. Prince's Pinfire. Mr. A. McDonald's Repo. Mr. A. McDonald's Anel. Mr. Black's Songster. Mr. Black's Queen of Hearts. Mr. Kelly's Joe Leonard. Mr. Page's Merlin..
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume 6, Issue 605, 21 January 1879, Page 1
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