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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 8330, 1 October 1898, Page 4

OOVERTY OAY npURF /"ILUB SPRING MEETING, To be held on the Makaraka Racecourse on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, October 27 and 28, 1893. PROGRAMME. First Day. 1. Trial Handicap, of 20 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For all horses that have not won a race of the value of 40 soys. Distance, 6 furlongs. 2. Fibst Handicap Hcrdles, of 40. boys ; second horße to receive 5 soys from theßtake. Distance, 1J miles. 3. First Hacks' Handicap Hurdles, of 20 », soys; second horse to receive 5 soys '!** from tho stake. Distance, li miles. 4. Spring Haswoap, of 60 sovb ; second horae to receive 5 soys from the stake. Distance, 1| miles. Ja 5. First Weltek Handicap, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Minimum weight, Bst. Foe horses that, have not won A race of the value of 40 boys. Distance, 7 furlongs, 6. Maidkn Scurry, of 10 soys. Post entry. Catch weights. Distance, 4 furloDgs. 7. Flying Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Distance, 6 furlongs. 8. First Flat Race Handicap, of 20 soys; second horße to receive 5 soys from the stake. Distance, 1 mile. Entries for races Nob. 1, 3 5, 8 close, with 1 boy for each event, Monday, 24th October, at 9.30 p.m., at the Club-room, Masonic Hotel. Second Day. 1. Second Welter Handicap, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 bovb from lllp V. stake. For horsea th&t have not yvonfe , race of the value of 40 sovb. Minim^^4> weight, Bst. Distance, 1 mile. #sfSj~ 2. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 40^. second horse to receive 5 nova from the ft stake. Distance, 1J miles. 3. Second Hacks' Handicap HdbWjKS, of 20 sovb ; second horse to receive 5 bovb from the stake. Distance, li miles. ' 4. Makaraka Handicap, of 50sovs; second horse to receive 5 boys irom the stake. Distance, 1 mile. 5. Second Flat Race Handicap, of 20 soys; second horße to receive 5 aovs from the stake. Distance, 6 furlongs. 6. Handicap Steeplechase, of 40 soys ; pecond horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Distance, about 2| miles. 7. Waikanah Handicap, of 40sova; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Distance, 5 furlongs. 8. Forced Handicap, of 20 sovb. Winners A compuhory, losers optional. Post entry. Distance, 1 mile. Entries for races Nob, 1, 3, 5 close, with 1 soy for each event, at 9 p.m. night first day's races, FRIDAY, 7te OCTOBER, 1898, Nominations close at the Club-room at * 9-30 p.m. for Nomination Spring Handicap 1 soy Flying Handicap 1 boy Two Hurdle Handicaps ... 1 boy eaoh Steeplechase Handicap ... 1 soy Makaraka Handicap ... 1 soy Waikanae Handicap ... 1 soy Weights for First Day's Races— Thorsday, 20th October, 1898. Acceptances — Monday, 24>,h October, 1898, at the Club-room, by 9.30 p.m. For full programme, see cards. i J. H. AISLABIE, /* 341 Secretary. fSv__d3»ft T"O STAND THIS ®Oyj|!gfl _L season, • SSklksJls&M PATUTAHI, The Pedigree Clydesdale Stallion, BURNSIDE ELGIN. Sire, Emiin (imported); dam, Fair Nell (Imported). Breeder, Mr John Uoag, Ashburton, Canterbury. BUKNSIDE ELGIN is a bright bay, rising seven years old, stands nearly seventeen hands high, with' Imnionso barrel anil muscular arms anj quartets. Ho 1v.,9 a splendid sot of legs, with plenty of bons, nnd has been regularly worked in harness, ana proved hims If not only thoroughly good tempered, stnunca and powerful, but also remarkably active and a fast walker. Thcso latter qu>Uscatlons cannot be ton strongly impressed upon breeders of draught horßes, as slow-walking horses, with clumsy ac'.lon, are now in very small demand. Hlsßtock, which aro most promising, tako after bim In activity and freedom of action, while at tho same time they Bhow plenty of weight and strength. His breeding cannot bo oxcolied. His siro Klgin, was purchased in Scotland by the Auckland Stud Company for 1000 guineas, and was tho most typical horse ol the breed that could be found His dam, Fair Nell, also imported direct from Scotland, was the crack mare ot tho Auckland Stud Company, and at their breaking. up sale in 1890 realised the highest price ol the stud. Mar c s sent to liurnslde Elgin wilt be kept la good paddocks free of charge until notice of stinting has own given, after which a charge of li 6d per week 6 will do made for grazing. Terms— £3 for one maro ; two or more mares as per agreement Guartmtoe £4,.returnable if marea do not prove in foal. Every care token, but no responsibility. ROBB BROTHERS ; ob, g W. Robb In charge; ry^r^J^H HP 0 STAND THIS n SmtoJSJjfflj}, -■- SEASON, 1. The Arab-bred Hackney Stallion c ' SARACEN. '' S AUAGEN is soven years old, by Crusaobr (Imp.), ° dam Bbi.ix, by Arab Child (imp.), grand dun Mary v (imp,), hunting maro. Crusader was imported from . IndU by A. McLem, Esq., of Hawke's Bay, and la ; considered one of the highest caste Arab stallioiH ;' ever Imported into the Australasian colonies. !h» ' Australasian sayg :— " This Is certainly the most ' beautiful Arab borse ever Imported. He stands ove; " 16 hands, and has immenso bone, with plenty ot ', substanco and quality all over. He Is acknowledged ° to be the very best Arab that ever ran in India, ■ ' proof ot that being that at ono meeting in Calcutta ~ ne had no less than throo walk-overs, the Indian Horald remarking: 'No owner caring to start against the great Crusader at welght-tor-ago, the Desert Plato, distance two miles, resulted in a walk-over. Cru»ader won the Dchra Derby, Umballa Derby, Desert Stakea, Asian Plate, If udras Derby and man; other rnces. After racing In Indh for five years, at all distances, Under big weights, Crusader retired from the turf with an unbeaten record." diiuciK, - now seven yews old,is a blood bay with black point*, ■ BtKndiDglß'B, with plenty of bono and Bnbstance. He is very quiet nnd (pod-tempered, and from the stoutness of his breeding, his progeny are certain to be most valuable either for hacks, hunters, or carriags horses. Kvery clre taken, but no responsibility. Terms : £3 single maro ; two or more as per agreement. Covorlng fees must be paid before removal ol mares. One month's grazing free, after which 2s per woek will bo charged, C. GRAY, Waiohika. 1 fitotW^Sa r V° STAND THIS SO£l|irj 1 season, s j^nryna At Waiohika, B Ihe Draught Stallion GAHNET. s GARNET is a fivo-year-old, by British Lion (Imp. damTopaz.byOvordratt.gtand dam byDugdale (imp), great grand dam Imported. Winner of FlrstFrize ana 8 society's Medal for draught stallion at Poverty Bay A. and P. Society's BhoW, 1898-97. forms: £3 per S mare. One month's grating frte; after that 2s per week will bo charged, Fees to be paid before tho removal of mares. All care taken, but no i responsibility Incurred, Apply toC. GRAY, Waiohika. ' £fo**"i@& T HE Thoroughbred 353^ EGALITE, Sire, The Dauphin— Dam, Siosio (Imported), , Will seivo a limited number of Marcs this Season a GL-EHCOIL, POUAWA. EGALITE is a dark brown, with Immeoso barrel and muscular arms ud quarter*. He has a splendid ' sot of legs, with plenty of boho, and has never been beaten in a Show ring, having Uken first prlzo I whenever exhibited. Terms; Single mare, £3; two or more, £2 10a each. T»t months free grazing : .after that 2s lid » 1 week will be charged. All fees to be paid on rimova of marcs Kvcry care taken, but no responsibility, 1 1 ' For pedigree and further particulars, apply to THbS. FRASER. i t PRELIMINARY NOTICE. « r W 1 r>M«?ac«^^f ffl^HE Ooaohin-^ £j^^^ MAZ&PPA, Sire Rapid Roan, Grandsire Nottehlby, , will be placed at the scrvioe of Breeders , this season. Also,— The Clydesdale Draught Horse 1 DIRECTOB, Sire, Yot/NU Bankbr. These entires will travel the district this 1 season. For terms, etc., apply— VV. HERCOCK, S3S Masonic Stables. PEDIGREE^^I iJARDS. ' PEDIGREE CARDS printed with despatch at "HERALD" OFFICE. XFor Couchs and Colus tuke Woods GkeatPeh-ekmintCi/re, l/6uui' 2/0