The Archive · 1897

WINTER MEETING, 1897

Stewards:—H. Boxer, Hy. Evoan.

Esq. THs. Grrriss, Esq; J.C. Os-R. Rastsar, Bsq.3 A. P, 3 AL W. Watkiysuaw, Esq.

Clerk of the Course Scueze, Esq.

First Day, Tuesday, 7th December, 1897.

1,—Tue Stewarps' Cur.—Presented.

$100. For all China Ponies. Wei Entrance $5.—Half-a-mile.

Ibs. Mr. Dorset's cream Millstream...

10 Capt, Hope's white Himalaya.

11 Mr. Hy. Edgar's chestnut Castanet.

Time, Imin. 3sece.

Tus GRirrixs' Staxes.—A forced entry of $10 each with $50 added. Second riy to receive $25. For Subscription tiffins, Weights as per scale.—Three-quarters of a Mile. bl 2

Time, Imin, 38secs.

3.—Tue Torauisaton Cur.—Value $150.

For all China ponies. Weights os per scale. Entrance $10.—One Afile and three-quarters.

Capt. Hope's grey Toledo Oswald's white Monte Garlo Time, mins. 21secs.

4.—Tue Mix Staxes.—Of $10 each with $50 added, divided 70, 20, and 10 per cent to the First, Second, and Third Ponies. For Subscription Griffins. Weights as per scale. Winners 7 Ibs. extra.—One mile and a quarter.

1 Doreet's grey Sea Breese Hy. Edgar's blue dun Tanti Methuselah's chestnut The Ancient "ul Mr. Hy. Edgar's chesnut Castan Capt. Hope's white Himalaya. Mr. Doreet's cream Millstrea; Timo, mins. 13secs.

6.—Tue Hack Sraxes.—Of $% each with $5 added for each Starter. For all China Ponies not otherwise entered. Weights 11 stone. Jockeys who have never won a race in China or Hongkong previous to this Meeting allowed 7 Ibs." Ponies that have never won a race allowed 7 Ibs, Once round.

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