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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8408, 6 January 1899, Page 1

T)OVERTY "DAY fTPURF rUUB. ANNUAL MEETING, To be held on the Makaraka Bacecourae on —THURSDAY AND FRIDAY— Januaby 26th and 27th, 1599. President : J. W. Nolan. Vice-Presi-dent :G. J. Winter. Stewards : Jaa, Orr, J. Clark, B. Sherratt, J. Maynard, W. Wethered, J. A. Harding, C White. Hon. Treasurer : L. T. Symes. Judge : j Capt. Tucker. Clerk of Scales : G. R. Wylliu. Clerk of Course : A. Pritchard. Handicapper: A.T. Danvers. Starter: Capt. Winter. PROGRAMME. Fibst Day. THURSDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1899. (To start at 12.30 p,m.) 1. Triai, Hurdles Handicap, of 20 soys second horse to receive 5 Boys from stake. Entrance, 1 soy ; to close Saturday, 14th January, at 930 p.m Distance, 1J miles, over G flights of hnrd'es, 2. KLKtroRsL Handicap, of 30 soys; ' second horse lo receive 5 eovs from the stake. For all horses bred in the Eleotoral District of Waiapu. Distance, 1 mile. Matiek Scurkt, of 10 soys. Catch weights. Winners at any time barred. Distance 4 fnrlorjgs, Post entry, J-sov. 4. TCBAKOA STAKES HAHDICAP, Of 100 soys; second horse to receive 5 soya from the stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovb after the declaration of the weights to carry 31bs extra ; of 100 soys, Slbs extra ; of ISO boys, 71bs extra ; of 200 boys, lOlbs extra. Distance, li miles, , . Uelephohe Handicap, of 30 bovb; second horee to receive 5 soya from the stake. Entrance, 1 soy. To close Saturday, 14th January, 1899, at 9.30 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs. 6. First Bakdioap Hurdle Raoe, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from- the stake. The wioner of aDy Hurdle Pace of the value of 50 soys after the declaration of weights to carry 31bs' extra; of 100 soys, sibs extra. Distance, li miles, over 6 flights of bardies. 7. Handicap Flat Raoe, of 20 soys; second borse to receive 5 boys from the stake. Entrance, 1 soy. To close on Saturday, 14th January, at 9.30 p.m. Distance, 1 mile. Flteikq Hasdicap, of 60 boys ; eecond horse to teeieve 5 soys from the stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 soys after the declarrtion of the ■weights to carry 71bs extra ; of 100 soys lOlbs extra. Distance, 6 furlongs. Skooub Dat. FRIDAY, 27th JAKUARY, 1899. To start at 12.30 p.m. Stkwabps' Hahdioap, of 50 soys; Eecond horse to receive 5 soya from stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. 2. 8? cobd Trial Hurdles Handicap, of 20 soya ; second hnree to receive 5 soys frcm stake. Em ranee, lsov; to close Saturday, 14th January, at 9.30 p.m. Distance, 1J miles, over 6 flights of hardies. Seoosd Flat Race Handicap, of 20 sovsj second horse to receive 5 soys from stake. Entrance, 1 soy ; to close S»turd«y, 14th January, at 930 p.m. Distance, 7 furlongs. SUSDERLAND STAKES HANDICAP, of 80 sots ; second how to receive 5 eovs from stake. Winner Stewards' Handicap to carry 61b penalty. Distance, 1 mile. 6. Rosslakd Handicap, of 30 soys. The winner to be bdW by auction with hiß engagements directly after the race, the prSceeds to go to the Fund. Entrance, 1 gov ; to close 9 p.m. night of first day s races. Distance, 6 furloDßs. Second Hakdioap Hbbdle Race, of 40 sots : second horse to receive 5 soys ' from stake. Distance, 1| miles, over 7 flights of hurdles, Publicans' Pobsb Handicap, of 50 Boys i second horse to receive 5 soys from stake. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 61b extra. Distunci, 6 furlongs. • 8. Foeoed Handicap, of 20 soys. Post entry 1 soy. Winners compulsory, losers optional. Distance, 7 furlongs. RULES ANDIiiGUIATIONS. No entry will be received for any raco except upon the conditions that all claims, diiputes and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they m»y appoint, and their decision on all pointß sball be final. Nominations, entries and acceptances to be left in the Poverty Bay Turf Club Room, Masonio Hotel, addressed to the Secretary, or with Mr A. T. Danvers, Hastings, on the specified dates and times. In cr.se of telegraphic communication being stopped on date of nomination oc acceptance, entries, etc., will be deferred until one day after communication is renewed. Tht. Makes xoill he paid in full. Dates of Nominations and Acceptances and amounts to be forwarded. NOMINATIONS— FRIDAY, the 16th DECEMBER, 1898, at 9.30 p.m. Flying Handicap 1 aov First Hurdles l oov TurangaStakes - 1 60 V Publicans' Purse 1 aov Eleotoral Stakes } BOY Sunderland Stakes ... ~ lsov Second Hurdles 1 BOY Stewards' Handicap 1»' ACCEPTANCES- SATURDAY, 14tii JANUARY, 1899, at 9 30 p.m. Flying Handicap 1* soy First Hurdles - 1 <">v TurangaStakes 3 boys W eißhts for First Day's Races will be deolared Saturday, 7th January, 1899. Weights for Second Day's Races will be declared at .8 p.m. Might of Fitst Day's Races. Acceptances for Second Bay s Races— Sunderland Stakes 2 bovb, Second Hurdles 1 soy, Stewards' Handicap 14 bovb, and Pnblican's Purse li b0v— 9.30 p.m. Night of First Day's Races. J. H. AISLABIS, Qg Secretary. The Pedigree Clydesdalo Stallion, BURNSIDHI ELGIN. Blre, EWIN (Imported); dam, FaibNkll (Imported) Breeder, Mr John Boor, Abhburton, Canterbury. £ÜBNSIDE ELGIN is a l.right bay, risiuK seven years old, stands nearly seventeen hnnds )iig!i With immense barrel and muscular arms and quarters, He Ins a splendid set ot legs, with plenty of kone, and has been regularly worked in harness, tal proved biroa*lf not only thoroußhly Rood tempered, staunch and powerful, but also remarkably active anda last walker. These latter quipiations cannot bo ton strongly impressed upon breeders ol draught horse;, a»elow-v;alkic(; horses, with slums} action, wo now in very small demand. Histtodi, which are most promising, take after him in activity and freedom of action, while at Hid same timo they »how plenty ot weight and Etrength His breeding cannot be excelled. His eire Klgin, wos purchased in Scotland by the Auckland Stud Company for 1000 piinras, and was the most typical horso of iho breed that could be found Hia dam, Fair Nell, also imported direct from Scotland, was the crack maro of the Auckland ßtud Company, aDd at their breakingup sale in 1890 realised the highest price oc the stud. Marcs Bent to Buroside EU_rin will be kept in good paddocks tree of charge until notico of etintiiifr has boon given, alter whicli a chargo of Is 6d per week will be made lor grazing. Txuiß^ — £3 lor one maro ; two or more marcs aa per agreement Guarantee £4, returnable if mara go not prove In fo»l. Every care taken, but no responsibility. ROBB BROTHERS ; or, V>\ Kobb in charge. •^^Stej mO STAND THli The Clydesdale Stallion, YOUNG BRUCE. Biro, Sir Robert Bruce (imp.), dam Polly ; Polly's dam, Blotsom, by Charley (imp.) YOUNG BHUCE is a dark boy, with black point: BtAnds lti hands high,on bhort firm legs, with imniensi bone ; is remarkably active and good-ttnipercd, i ctti'italworber,thoroughlyßtauDch und o,uiet. You.vi Bruce ttood for six years in the Keildiiig dibtrict and has proved himself a sure foal-jieUcr. TBEM6 : Single mare, £338 ; two or more, £2 IGs For furtber particulars, apply to— WALTER WETHERED ; ok, Grooa iv chargo.