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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81898, 3 December 1906, Page 4

TABANAKIJOCKEY CLUB. immm Christmas Meeting (For Hack Races Only). WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY .December 2(3 and 27, 19015. (with payments of lsov. -J each) (with the exception of Mangntuku Handicap, for which the entrance will be 10/-) will close at New Plymouth on MONDAY, November 26th, 1906, at 9 p.m., for Flying Handicap of 80 sovs, Six furlongs. First Welter Handicap, of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs. First Handicap Hurdles, of 60 sovs. One mile and a half. Christmas Handicap, of 100 sovs, One mile and a quarter. Ladies' Purse Handicap, of 70 sovs. One mile. Stewards' Handicap, of 80 sovs. Seven furlongs. Mangatuku Handicap, of 50 soys, (entrance 10/-). Seven furlongs. Electric Handicap, of 70 sovs. Five furlongs. New Plymouth Handicap of 100 sovs. One mile. Second Handicap Hurdles, of CO sovs. One mile and a half: Summer Handicap, of 70 sovs. Six turlongs. Second Welter Handicap, of 70 sovs. One mile. Farewell Handicap, of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs. And on FRIDAY, Dec SMIiEB 11th, 1906, ao 9 p.m. Huatolci Plate, of 50 sovs. One mile. First Scurry States, of 50 sovs. F'iye furlongs. Second Scurry Stakes, of 60 sovs. Five furlongs.

ACCEPTANCES (with payment of 1 sov. each) {or Flying Handicap, First Welter Handicap, First Handicap Hurdles, Ladies' Purse Handicap, Stewards' Handicap, will close at New Plymouth on December 14th, 1900, at 9 p.m., and for the Christmas Handicap (with payment of 2 soys.) at the same time and place. For full programme see " New Zea land Referee." MTTSBELL I'LKIiTWOOD, hecretary. rjlO STAND THIS SEASON At his Owners' Farm, Oakura, THE DRAUGHT UTALLION GENERAL GRANT, .Bred by Mr Bremer of Okaiawa, sire General Wheeler, dam Countess IT. (Gleugylo), g d:im Countess (l)ireetori, g g dam Nancy (Sir William Wallace), g g g dam Bess (Tliayne of Clade), gag dam imported from Victoria. Will travel to Okato on WEDNESDAYS.

Terms: Single Mare £2 10s; two or more £2 ss, payable January Ist 1.907. Guarantee Hi 10s. Groom's fee 2s 6d payable first service. Mares sold or exchanged, owner at first service held responsible. Paddocking Is per week, no responsibility. M. F. FAWCETT & C. sPENOER Owners, Oakura.' Groom in charge, Percy Kiehardson. TO STAND THE SEASON, AT Pungareliu and travel between Opuuakc and Stoney River, the .standard bred trotting stallion TAKAPO. (Brooklyn—Naney.) Takapo is a beautiful rick brown horse, standing 1G hands and was awarded first prize at the last Egmont A. and P. Show. For further particulars apply to M. WALLACE, Groom in charge, Pungarehu.

TO travel tlie districts between Stratford and New Plymouth tlie thoroughbred stallion, POWERFUL, Full brother to Seahorse. (Nelson—Moonga.) .Bred by Major George, Auckland. POWERFUL is a dark brown horso, standing 1G.2 hands high, beautifully proportioned and splendid temperament. W ill be found an excellent sire to mate to any class of mare. Terms: £4 4s, payable Ist January, 1907, Further particulars see cards or stud book. At Inglewood on Wednesday; New Plymouth all day Friday and halfday Saturday. J. LAWLESS & Co., Royal Mail Stables, Stratford. , Dates of travel later. TO stand tno season at VV'aitara and surrounding districts the PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION, LORD ROBERTS (Herd Laddie—Princess.) Bred by the late Mr Andrew Hastio, Manaia. LORD .ROBERTS is a beautiful dark bay, standing 17 hands. As a yearling he secured r. first prize at the Hawke s Bay show, first at Wanganui first at Egmont, and also first at Taranaki. As a two-year-old he was first at Hawke's Bay, first and champion at Egmont, and first at Taranaki. The horse has been shown seyen times and neyer beaten. Fees: For single mare £3 10s; for two mares, £3 os. For further particulars apply H. PUR DIE, "W aitara. mO - I ravel Normanby, Eltham JL Stratford, Inglewood aud Wai.urn districts, the thoroughbred stallion, CORDON ROUGE, By Soult—Lady Emmelino. Almost a full brother to Maniapoto. Terms: 5 GUINEAS; payable Jan uary ist, 1907. T. GLYNN, Owner, Normanby.