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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 968, 5 December 1879, Page 1

■■*%..■*■■ ■■■ ■ Bapingr. ' ' ' > . - 1 POVERTY BAY TURF GLttß MEFTpG, 1880.. ' I Stewards : Messrs. Ppynter, Tucker, j. W. Johnson, M'Doriald, 0. D. Pitt; A. 0. Arthur, G. L. Sunderland. - - Judge : C. Whitefoord, Esq. Starter : G. Winter, Esq. Handioappers : Messrs. E. V. Luitreil, P. Briengan, E. Devery. ' . ' '<■ Clerk of the Soai.es. John Maynard, Esq., Clerk ov the Course : A. Pritchard; Esq. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY, lsra 1880. Start at 12 o'clock. 1. Maiden Plate of — soys., 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 1 added. ■ : Start at 12.45 p.m. 2. Ladies' Purse of — soys., three miles, welter weights for age ; gentlemen riders only } half en*, trances added. Start at 2 p.m. : 3. County Stakes of — soys., ffor all horses bred m the County; of Cook, weight for age ; winner' of Maiden Plate to carry 71bs. extra; half entrances added ; distance, one mile. '.-:'<!•.. Start at 2.45 p.m.' 4. Tradesmen's Handicap of. not less than 50 soys. ; nomination of three soys. on the Bth January, 1880, and acceptance of four soys. oh the 14th February, 1880, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the 22nd , ' January, 1880 ; lop weight not to exceed lOst. '• distance one and a half, miles. Acceptances added' to stakes. 'Start at 3.30 p.m. 5. Selling Race of not less than 30 soys. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for 40 boys., if entered to be r6l^ for 30 soys. allowed 71bs. ; if for 20 aovs. allowed 141bs ; if for 10 Bova. allowed 211bs. Weight for age, Imile. *;• «•■ , l - : . .,_ .Start at ¥?p.tn. 6. Hack Race soys for all hacks. only that have never been trained, 9st. up, entrance- of — soys ; dis- 1 tance one mile; half entrances added. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20th, 1880. Start at 12 o'clock. 1. Hurdle Race Handicap of not less than 50 soys. ; nomination of two soys. on the Bth January, 1880, and acceptance of three soys. on the 14th February, 1880, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the 22nd January, 1880 ; top weight, 12st. : over eight hurdles 3ft 6in. high ; distance two miles ; acceptances added to stakes. Start at 12.45 p.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race of £10. For all hacks that have not been trained for this and tne Waerenga-a-hika meeting ; post entrance. Start at 2 p.m. 3. Publicans Purse Handicap of not leBS than 30 soys. ; nomination of two soys. on the Bth January, 1880, and acceptance of two soys. on the night of the first day's races, when weights will be declared. Distance 1£ miles. Acceptances added to stakes. Start at 2.45 p. m. 4. Turanga Stakes Handicap of 100 soys. ; nomination of five soys. on the Bth January, 1830 and acceptance of five soys. on the 14th February, 1880, night of general entry ; weights to be declared on the 22nd January, 1880 ; top weight not to exceed 9s. 81bs. Distance two miles. Acceptances added to stakes. Start at 3.30 p. m. 5. Consolation Handicap of — soys. ; post entrance of one soy. each ; for all beaten horses at this meeting ; distance, one mile and a distance ; half entrances added. Start at 4 p.m. 9. Hack Race of — soys.. for all hacks that have not been trained for this and the Waerenga-a-hika meeting ; ' post entrance, lOst. up ; distance, one mile ; half entrances added. CONDITIONS. First race each day to start at 12 -o'clock punctually. Handicaps to be made by the Handicappers. Second horse to save his stakes, except m Hack races. No owner or nominator shall . be qualified to enter a horse unless both be subscribers of at least Two Guineas to the race fund. All entries (except the Tradesmen's Handicap, Hurdle Race Handicap, Turanga Stakes Handicap, and Publicans Purse, which are to be sent m at time, and as above specified addressed as below) must be m writing and forwarded to the Seoretary at the Masonic