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Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2331, 6 March 1866, Page 8

: RACE MEETINGS. WAIRARAPA RACE MEETING 1866. Stewards : H. BEETHAM, Esq. 11. BUNNY, Esq. Captain LEATHAM. W. SMITH, Esq. \ ■ -Judoe asd Starter : W. H. DONALD, Esq. Ci/krk oi' the Scales : Cl/BBK OP THB COUBSB : FIRST DAY. . WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14th. MAIDEN PLATE. Weights, three-yoara, Bst ; four-years, 9st ; fivo* years, 9st 71b ; six-years and aged, lOst. £35. Entrance, £2 2s, h.f. Two miles, single event. WAIRARAPA STAKES. Weight for ago, throe-years, Bst 71b ; four-years, 9st 71b ; live-years, lOat ; six-years and aged, lOst 71b. £35. Entrant, £2 2s, h.f. Two miles, single event. THE VOLUNTEERS 1 CUP. Weights for age. Value, £— . Entrance, £2 2» h.f. Ono mile heats. THE LADIES' PURSE. Welter weights, 30 guineas. Entrances, £2 2a, h.f. Ono mile and a-half. HACK RACE. (Post entries,) £10. Entrances, £1 Is, h.f. Once round and a distance, heats. SECOND DAY. THURSDAY, MARCH 15th. ■ HURDLE RACE. Over four flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high, darkened. Weights, three-years, 9st ; four-years, lOst ; five-years, list ; six-years and aged, list 71bs. £25. Entrances, £2 2s, h.f. Once round and a distance, heats. THE JOCKEY CLUB CUP. Weights for for age, value, £25. Entrances, £2 2s, h.f. Twico round and a distance. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, £20. Entrances, £2 2s, h.f. (post entries). FORCED HANDICAP, £15. Entrances, £2 2s, h.f. (post entries). CONSOLATION STAKES, £10. Entrance, £1 Is, h.f. (post entries). HACK RACE, £10. Entrance, £1 Is., h.f. Once round and a distance, heats (post entries) . N.B. — The winning Horse of the Hack Race of the 14th not to enter for this race. All entries to be made in writing to the Secretary, on or before Saturday, the 10th day of March, at 6 o'clock p.m , at tho Jockey Club-Room, Greytown, except for the Handicap and Hack Races, entries for which will be- taken on tho Course. N.B.— The first. Saddling Bell will ring at halfpast 11, and the first race will start at 12 o'clock at noon, precisely. The Rules of the Jockey Club -will be strictly ! enforced, and all questions in dispute settled by i the Stewards. • Jockeys to appear in racing costume. This Rule will not bo compulsory in tho Hack Races. I HUBERT S. WARDELL, Hon. Sec. January 6, 1866. WELLINGTON RACES. TO BE RUN ON THE 11PTT COURSE, ON THE 22nd and 23rd MARCH, 1866. Stewards. C. B. Borlaso W. Fitzherberfc, jun. G. Crawford J. Tully A. Braithwaite. JUD(JE. W. Hickson, Esq. i Clerk oi? tub Course. J. Cudby. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 22nd March, First Race to start at 12 o'clock precisely, ! The JOCKEY CLUB PLATE— VaIue £50, added to a sweepstake of 3 soys. each, p.p., open ' to all horses foaled in the Colony that have never I won public money. Weights, 3 yrs old, Bst; 4 yrs, 9st ; 5 yrs, lOst ; 6 yrs and aged, lOst 61bs. r J.\vo miles. j SECOXD RACE. The HUTT PARK STAKES— VaIue £ , added to a sweepstakes of 3 soys each, P.P., open to all horses. Weights, 3 yrs old, Bst 71bs j 4 yrs old, '9st 71bs ; 5 yrs, lO.st ; 6 yrs and aged, lOst 71bs. Heats twico round the course. THIRD RACE. The LADIES' PURSE— VaIue , added to a swccpst.akos of 3 soys each, P.P., open to all horses, gentlemen riders. Weights, 3 yrs old, 9st ; 4 yrs, lOst ; 5 yrs, list ; G yra and aged, list 71bs. Heats U* miles. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' PURSE of. ; g j added to a sweepstakes of 2 soys each, P.P. Once round and a distance. Catch weight. i SECOND DAY.. j Friday, 23rd March, 18G6, First Race to start at 12 o'clock precisely. j FIRST RACE. The HURDLE RACE— Value £ , added to a swcopst.nke of 2 soys. each, p.p. Heats — twice round the course, over hurdles (darkened) 3ft 9in high, (6 leaps in each heat). Weights, 3 yrs old, 9st ; 4 yrs, lOst ; 5 yrs, 10st71bs ; 6 yrs and aged, listSKCOKD RACE. Tho SILVER CUP— Value £25, together with a sweepstake of 3 soys each, p.p. ; open to all horses. Two nulos. * Weights, 3yrs old, Bst 9lbs ; 4 yrs, 9st 12lbs ; 5 yrs, pOst 71bs ; G yrs and aged, lOstlOlbs. THIRD RACE. The HANDICAP STAKES— VaIue £ , added to a sweepstake of 2 soys. each, open to all horses, 3 miles. Post entrance. To bo handicapped by parties named by the Stewards immediately after the Silver Cup Race. I'OUUTH RACK. CONSOLATION .STAKES— VaIue £ , added to a sweepstakes of 2 sovs each, oponto nil horses not winners during these, vuces. Post entrance. Mile heats. Weights, 3 yrs old, 7st 71bs ; 4 yrs, BsL 71bs ; 5 yrs, 9*t ; 6 yrs and aged, Ost 71bs. 3 In nil the above Rnccs, three- horses to start bonajide y or the public money will not bo given. 1. There will be a distance post in all races.