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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 559, 18 December 1875, Page 3

Miscellaneous.

/CAMBRIDGE ANNUAL RACES. NSW TEA R'S DA T, I$7C To be held (by permission) on the Farm of Tatlob Esq., Cambeidoe. FOOT RACES. Handicapper . . . Mr J- T. Camp. First race to start at 10.30 a m sharp. Ist 2nd Ent 200 yards Handicap .„ 30/ 10/ 2/6 100 yards for Boys under 15 I>V 5/ 100 yards handicap— heats 40/ 10/ 2/6 100 yards three»l«gged race 15/ ... 1/ Hop, step, and jump ... 15/ ... 1/ Rnnning long jump ... 15/ ... 1/ Standing jump 15/ ... 1/ Standing high jump ... 10/ ... 1/ 440 yards handicap , . 40/ 10/ 2/6 Final heat for 100 yards Vaulting with pole ... 10/ ... 1/ Putting stone, 28lbs ... 10/ ... 1/ I<W yards race for Boys un« der 12 7/6 5/2/0 HORSE RACES. Harulicappers : Musnß. Parker am' J. C. Burgis. Judge : Mr Charles Chitty. Cleric of Scales ... Mr O. Tuck. Starter Mr R. Parr. Clerk <tf Oviorte ... Mr F. D. Smale. First race to stnrt at 1.80 p.m. slurp. Handicap Hurdle &aoe, 7 *ovs, two mitea over 8 fligtit* of hurdles — 3ft Gm high ; entrance 5/ ; acceptance 5/. Maidtn Mate, 4 sors, 1J mile, open to all horses Ibat hare never won public money ; entrance 5/. Trotting Race, 4 soys, 2 miles, 12 stone, open to all coniera ; entrance ss. Cambridge Cup Handicap, 10 soys, li miles, oprn to all corners ; entrance 10/ ; accepta nee 5/. Pony Race, 5 soys, 1 milp, for ponies 14 bands and under, catch weights $ eutranoe 5/. Hurry Scurry, 2 soys, 1 mils, open to all hor3?s never having won public mosey ; entrance 2/6. Entrance for the Handicap Foot Races to be sent in to the Secretary at or before 6 p.m. 28th instant, all other foot sports io be post pntry. Entrances fer the Handicap Hurdle Race and Carabrloge Cup to bo «ent in io Ihe Secretary, at or before 6 p.m. 21st instant. Acceptance money to fee paid to the Secretary before one osclocko 5 clock en the day oftne races. Weights will appear in Waikato Times of tbe 23rd instant. Any person catering a horse for any race (except the Hurry Scurry) must be a subscriber of al least 10/ Io the Race t uud. CHARLES TUCK, Hon. Seo.

j^GARUAWAHIA. ANNUAL SPORTS, To be beld on FRIDAY, the 31st DECEMBER, 1875, *nd SATURDAY, the Ist day of JANUARY, 1876. Stewards >• — Mfwrs T V Fittpatnck, C R .'-aing, Wm Stock, R R Hunt, G Eugecunibe, Hope, Hiil, Breen. <Cr< mbic, & Edmund Fitzpatrick. Judge :— W X hearancke, Lsq. Handicapjiers : — Misers Wtoc» and Laing. Starter: — 1 V Mtzpntiick, E-q. Clerk of the Course : — O X Laing, Esq. Clerk of tlie Scales :— Wra Stock, Eaq. FIRST DAY. EORSE^RACZS, 1, Ponies — 14 hands and under, once round the course; catch weights j entrance s^, prize £5. Post entries, eiitiancp added. 2. Handicap Fiat ftacc, twice rounl the course ; entrance fee £1, to be enclosed with nomiuaiiou to be sent to the SecreUiy, on or before 9 o'clock p.m. on the 241h December, at j the Delta Hotel, NgaiuawahLi. Tnree hoi»es i to start or no race. \\ ejghts will be declared i on the 27th. Prize £20 3 Handicap Trotting Match. Prize £10. Enl ranee 10s> Terms of entry same as second event, except distance, instead of wtighis in | handicapping j 4. Handicap Hurdle Race, Prize £15. Ln- I trance 10s. Terms of entry same as see., nd. j 6. Hack Race. Prize £5. Posteniry; entrance ss: the winner of any advertised race excluded. 6. Horses owned and ridden by Maories only. Prize, saddle and bridle, presented by L. H. ! Harris. E«^. Post entries ; entrance 5s Hoais. ! 7. Consolation stales, for all horses beaten ' in former racea ; once round tlie course. Pjue , £5. Entrance ss. First Rack to staet as 11 o'clock a.m. SECOND DAY. Spobts to Commence at jialf-past tbk a.m. 1. Maidfcn Flat Race— loo yards. First. 2. Standing Loug Jump — Without v eights ; 3 jumps each. First, 3. Flat Race (Handicap) — 1 mile. First, Enir«inre, ss. 4. Bojs' Rac«— loo yards ; boys to be under 4 feet 6 inches high. First, 5. Runniug Long Jump— 3 jumps each. First, 6. Hurdle Rnce (Handicap)— 4oo yards ; over ( 8 hurdles 3 fert 6 inches high. First, Becond Entrance 2s 6>l. 7. Boys' 11 iC- — 200 yards ; boys over 4 fe' j t 6 inches and under o feet high. First. 8. Flat Jiace (Handicap) — 250 yards ; Firat Ent ranee, 2s fid. 9. Running Hi^h Jump — First, second 10. Vaulting with the Pole — Fust-, etcond, 11. Hat Hace (Handicap) — Half rniJe. Fust, second, | 12. Standing TTitih Jump — First, second, 13 Wahine Maod Raee — First, second, 14. Putting the Stone — E'irst, second, 16 Walking Oiedsy Boom over water — Entrance, free ; l^irst, ; second, . Competitors to compete in shirt and trousers. Pbizeb in a futurm issue. The decision of the Stewards shall in all cases be final — no en'rics leceived except on this condition. O ly fcubecrileia of not 1< s* than 10s to the funds can enter horses for races 2 ■'>, 4. JS T o one will be allowed to compete fo- the athletic sporis who has ii"t B'ibst rilicd 2s G l to the fun! Entries for the handicap foot rae s (n-i!e, half mile, hurdle r.iee, ?nd 200 yards) must be made to the Secretary, ar tlie Delta Hotel, on or before the 20th. of JJocpinb^r. No protest will be received unless the; sum of 10* for hoi^e races and 5s for athletic spoits bo lodged with it, which money w til be forfeited in case the protest is not allowed. hntnes f.>r all general sports Is, except handicaps, boys', nnd wuliine Maori races, and greasy boom, which latter are free. Ihree starteis for eich event or no piize will be given. E. FITZPATRICK, Treas. JOIKn T. GIFFJNEY, See.

XT^AIKATO PORTRAIT ROOMS, '^ HAMILTON WE dr. J. LOW, Photographer, begs loavo to return thanks for the p-ibhc putrona^e which he haa received in Waikato for the last 5 years, and trusts to merit a continuation of the wme in his .New Establishment, whiib has been flticcl up with all latest improvements, calculated to en*uro the production of pleasing and artis ie portraits. Views of Waikato and Native Pictures alwayj on hand for sale. Not* tht Address- opposite Mr McGovervts, HAMILTON WEST.