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pAKURANGA RACING CLUB. President—Every Maclean, Esq. Committee —Messrs. C. Roberts, R. Millen, W. Roberts, R. Williams. Judge—Mr. F. La wry, M.H.R. Starter—Mr. E. D. Halstead. Clerk of Course— Mr. T. Brown. Clerk of Scales—Mr. F. W. Marks. Handicappers—Committee, or whom they may appoint (exclusive of horse owners). Treasurer —Mr. C. Roberts. Hon. Secretary—Mr. Richard Williams. SPRING MEETING, To be held on the OTAHUHU RACECOURSE, on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd, 1890, to be run under the A.R.C. New Rules. PROGRAMME. HANDICAP MAIDEN PLATE of 25 sovs., 5 sovs. to second horse from stakes ; for all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding the advertised value of 25 sovs. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. Distance, 1 mile 1 furlong. MAIDEN HURDLE RACE of 30 sovs., 5 sovs. out of stakes to go to second horse. For horses that have never won an adyertised hurdle race. Over six flights of hurdles. Four-year-olds, 9st. 71b.; flve-year-olds, list.; six and aged, list. 71b. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Distance, lb miles. HANDICAP FARMERS’ PLATE of 20 sovs. Horses to be the bona-fide property of farmers (no restrictions as to districts). Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. Distance, once round, the course. , , 1 TAMAKI CUP (HANDICAP) of 50 sovs;, 5 sovs. to second horse out of stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 20s. Distance, 14 miles. _ J . . , HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 35 sovs., 5 sovs. from stakes to go to second horse. Winner of Maiden Hurdle Race to carry a 71b. penalty. Over eight flights of hurdles. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Distance, 2 miles. SELLING RACE of 20 sovs. Winner to be sold for 30 sovs.; top weight, lOst.; 71bs. allowed for every 5 sovs. reduction in selling price. Winner to be sold immediately after the race, and any surplus over selling price to go to the funds of the Club. Nomination 20s. Distance, 7 furlongs. FLYING HANDICAP of 35 sovs., 5 sovs. to second horse out of stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. Distance, 5 furlongs. NOMINATIONS for Handicap Maiden Plate, Handicap Farmers’ Plate, Tamaki Cup Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, and Flying Handicap close on FRIDAY, October 31st. at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS to appear on TUESDAY, November 11th. ACCEPTANCES and ENTRIES for Maiden Hurdles and Selling Race close on FRIDAY, November 14th, at 9 p.m. All entries to be addressed to the Secretary, Durham-street East, Auckland. Five per cent, deducted from all winnings. RICHARD WILLIAMS, Honorary Secretary. Sires of the Season. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE HARP OF ERIN, Tub Thoroughbred Stallion,) BRIGADIER, By Musket (imp J dam Pungawemwere, by Golden Grape, dam Atlanta. BRIGADIER is a dark brown horse, with black points, standing about 16 hands 2 inches. He was bred by Mr. T. Mornn of Auckland. He is seven years old. . , ~ , BRIGADIER only started On three occasions, namely, Mares’ Produce Stakes, in which he beat Howitzer, Ricochet, Tamora, Lady Norah, and others. In the Flying Stakes he beat Mif raillp.nse and four others (he ran the J-mile in Im. 175.). Won the Ellerslie Plate beating Tamora and Antelope. Terms.— Thoroughbred marcs, £7 ; half-bred mares, £4. Two or more mares per agreement. Groom’s fee, 45., to be paid on the first service. All fees to be paid before January Ist, 1891. Paddocks 2s. 6d. per week. Every care taken, but no responbl BRIGADIER will travel as follows Mondays: Panmure, Howick, East Tamaki, and Rogers’ Farm, Paputoitoi, Monday nights; Tuesdays: Mangere; Wednesdays: West Tamaki; Saturdays : Avondale ; remainder of week at the Harp of Enn. For further particulars apply to the groom in charge, or R. THORPE, Harp of Erin, Ellerslie. rp o TRAVEL THIS SEASON. The celebrated Thoroughbred Horse GRIP, By Slanderer out of Awatea. by Ravensworth (imp.) out of Skybird (imp.), by Teddington. Slanderer, by Traducer out of Gitana, by Sir Hercules out of Gipsy Queen, by II Barbierre. GRIP thus combines some of the stoutest strains to be found m the Stud Book. Grip is a black horse, with a white blaze, standing 16 hands high, on short legs, and shows great power and quality. During his racing career he, at three years old, ran second for the Canterbury Derby and won the Dunedm St. Leger. He did not run as a four-year-old. At five years he won the C.J.C. Handicap, two miles, carrying Bst. 61bs.; the Canterbury Cup af 500 sovs., two and a quarter miles, carrying 9st. 51bs.; and Christchurch Plate. , , . .... ... GRIP was an undoubted stayer under big weights, and in the season 1881 headed tke list of winners with a total of £1,455. Terms : Single Mares, £3; two or more, the bona fide property of one owner, at a reduction. GROOMAGE, 2s. 6d. . GRIP will stand at the farm of the undersigned at East Tamaki, and travel the surrounding districts. Good Grass and plenty of Water at 2s. per week. Every care, klltu „ OT »n ai bil.ty, E B LAXON _ TZING quail, The above well-known Thoroughbred Stallion will travel the following Districts during the ensuing season— EAST TAMAKI PAPAKURA OTAHUHU WAIROA SOUTH MANGERE MAIRAITAI PAPATOITOI WHITFORD HOWICK. KING QUAIL is so well and favourably known that comment on his Turf career is unnecessary, and his stock realise the highest prices in the local markets. For further particulars apply to , t A. K. HARRIS, East Tamaki.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume I, Issue 12, 18 October 1890, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume I, Issue 12, 18 October 1890, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume I, Issue 12, 18 October 1890, Page 7

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