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Colonist, Volume VII, Issue 661, 26 February 1864, Page 4

"|Vr ELSON EACE MEETING-. (R. K. Newcome, Esq. Stewards < A. J. Richmond, Esq. (.T. Renwick, Eaq i TUESDAY, Maech 8, 1864. The Great Nelson Teial Stakes of 10 soys each, 5 ft; 50 soys added by the Turf Club, provided eight horses start, and 30 soys if any less number ; for the produce mares covered in New Zealand in the season of 1859-60. If eight start, the second horse to receive 20 soys out of the stakes, and the third horse to save his stake; if any les3 number, the second horse to save his stake. Colts, Bst 71bs ; fiilies and geldings, Bst 31b3 One mile and a half. Mr Stafford's eh f Opera, by II Barbiere, out of Cassandra, by Priam—Princes, by Gratis. Mr T. Redwood's eh f Azalea, by Bay Middleton, out | of Fairy, by Glaucus—Wetsail's dam. Mr T. Redwood's eh f, by Bay Middleton, out of Rosebud (dead). Mr Newcome's r f Regina, by Riddlesworth, out of Princess, by Gratis. Mr Newcome's b f Gertrude, by Potentate, out of Vesta, by Lucifer. Mr Morse's bk c Chrysalis, by Bay Middleton, out of Moth, by Camel. Mr Empaon's c f, by Risk, out of Countess, by Crob. Mr Wakefield's b f Tantrums, by Cossack, out of Termagrant, by Emigrant. Mr Wakefield's b f, by The Peer, out of Maria (dead). The Tctbf Cljtb Piate of 80 soys ; entrance, 6 soys each. For three-years old, 7st lOlbs ; four, Bst 121b3^; five, 9st 41bs; six and aged, 9st 91bs; 31bs allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance to English bred horses : three years old, 121bs ; four, 61bs; five and six, 21bs. Two miles. The Handicap Plate of 60 soys, added to a sweepstakes of 10 soys each, h ft. Nomination, accompanied by a deposit of £5, to be made on or before the 31st December, 1863 ; and horses to be named to the Secretary of the Turf Club, at or before Six I .o'clock p.m., on Saturday, the 27th February. To be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and the weights to be declared by the Secretary, at or beforo Twelve o'clock on Monday, the 29th of February. Acceptances or forfeits to be declared or paid, as the case may be, at or before Twelve o'clock at noon, on Saturday, March 5. One mile and a half. The Ladies' Puese of 50 soys ; entrance, 4 soys each. For three years old, 9st 2.1b ; four, lOst 51b ; five, list-, sis. uud uged, list 51b; 31ba alloircd to mares and geldings, Allowance to English bred horses same as in T.C.P. Heats. One mile and a quarter. WEDNESDAY, March 9. The Maiden Plate of 100 soys ; entrance, 10 soys each, h ft. For all horses that never had, at the time of entering, won an advertised race where more than 20 soys of public money were given (matches excepted). For three years old, Bst lib ; four, 9st lib ; five, 9st 61b ; six and aged, 9st 81b ; 3lb allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance to English bred horses the same as in T.C.P. One mile and a quarter. Mr H. Redwood's eh li Regnum, 4 yrs, by St. Aubyn, out of Regalia, Mr H. Redwood's by f Gertrude, 3 yrs, by Potentate, out of Vesta. J ' Mr Elliott's bk f Coronaria, 4 yrs, by Sweetmeat, out of Jessica. Mr T. Redwood's eh f Azalea, 3 yrs, by Bay Middleton, out of Fairy. MrH. Stafford's rfßegina, 3 yrs, by Riddlesworth, out of Princess. ■ Mr Morae's bk g Chrysalis, 3 yrs, by Bay Middleton, out of Moth. Mr Malcolm's eh f "Why Not, 3 yrs, by II Barbiere. Mr Farmer's b g Garotter, 3 vrs, by "Pacific, out of Molly Bawn. Captain "Walmsley's eh h Maori Chief, 4 yr3, by Pacfic, out of Moonshine. The Waijiea Stakes of 10 soys, for all hacks ; en trance, 10 shillings each. Catch weights. No horse that lias run for any save a hack race to be allowed to start. Once round. Second horse to save his stake. Heats. The Licensed Victuallers' Feee Handicap of 50 soys. Acceptors, 4 soys each. Horses to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and weights declared at the Trafalgar Hotel, at Eight o'clock, on the evening of the Bth of March. One mile and three-quarters. All matches to be run on this day. THURSDAY, Maech 10. The Town Plate of 100 soys ; entrance, 8 soys each. For three-years old, 7st 51bs ; four, Bst 121bs ; five, 9st Gibs ; six and aged, 9st lOlbs ; 31bs allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance for English-bred horses as in T.C.P. Three miles. The Hack Race of 5 soys; entrance five shillings each. The winner of the Hack Race of the preceding day not allowed to start. Once round. The Cheviot Cup, value 100 soys, presented by W. Robinson, Esq. A Free Handicap. Acceptors, 5 soys each, to go to the Race Fund. Horses to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and weights declared at the Trafalgar Hotel, at eight o'clock, p.m., on "Wednesday, the 9th of March. One mile and a half. The Consolation Plate of 40 soys; entrance, 3 soys each, p p ; for horses that have started and not won in the previous races. Horses to be named within a quarter of an hour after the race for the Cheviot Cup, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. One mile. The Foeced Handicap of ten per centum of the gross amount of money won, h ft; for the winner of any race, excepting the Great Nelson Trial Stakes, Cheviot Cup, and Consolation Plate ; open to any other horse by making a stake of 5 soys; h ft. Horses to be named at the same time as for the Consolation Plate, and to be handicapped in the same manner. One mile and a-quarter. Regulations. No person not a subscriber of Two Guineas to the fund will be allowed to enter a horse for any race, except Hack Races. Entries (excepting for the Handicap Plate, Maiden Plato, Consolation Plate, and Forced Handicap) to be made, and colors of the riders declared, under a sealed cover, to the Secretary of the Turf Club, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at or before Six o'clock, on the evening of Friday, the 4th of March. A bell will ring for saddling, and another for starting ; not more than five minutes allowed after the last bell, when the horses at the post will be started. Horses to be at the post tor the first race on each' day at Twelve o'clock. : The prizes will bo paid by the Treasurer, on the Wednesday following the races, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at Eleven o'clock, a.m. C. ELLIOTT, i 288 Secretary to the Turf Club.