The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-09-06
Horse Races Will
Afford Fine Sport
Committee Prepares Program
and Rules for Fair; $685.
in Purses and Entries VIII
Close October /.

Nearly four thousand dollars will
for the horse races at the Fourth
Maui County Fair, october 10, II and
Is, the committee announcing the
purse values as $685.. Entries will
close October l. Originally it was
announced that they must be in by
October 5, but after that announce
ment the dates of the Fair were put
forward a week and it was made ne
cessary to clos. the entries a few days
earlier.
The official program calls for six
events each day. The first days
purses will amount to 1915, the sec
ond days purses will be $3.50 and
IN the final day a total of 1890 will
be distributed.
The rules for the meet as outlined
call for all horses being started from
a barrier. All entries must be accom-
panied by description of the owners
cOlors and the ioCkies must ride in
those cOlors. The entry fee is 10 per
cent. Three horses must enter each
race II at least two must start.
Frank H. Locey of Kahului is hand
ling details.
The Thursday program will open
With n half mile for Hawaiian bred
horses, with the first prize $3.50 and
. the second prize $25. The second race
will be a half mile for horses owned
and ridden by Japanese, with "Kapio-
lani" barred. The first prize is SIS
and the second is S25. Then zones
800 yards barrel race, with $25 as first
prize and $40 as second prize. This
is followed by a half mile cowboy
straight-away race for real COW horses
with a first prize of $50 and a second
of SIS.
After that is a five furlongs mule
race, with $50 as first prize and SIS
as second prize. A first prize of $500
is offered in the ~free-for-all. which
closes the first days racing. The
second prize is SIS.
Second Day
The second days program will
open with a half mile free-for-all, with
$3.50 as first prize and s75 for seco
place. A half-mile slow-horse race
will follow, with $25 for first place
and $40 for the next horse. The third
race will be a half mile for two-year
olds, with $3.50 and $50 for first and
second place respectively. Then comes
a half mile shell back race for U. S..
navy officers. The prizes in this race
are $50 and $25.
The fifth race is a mile for Ha-
waiian bred horses. First prize is $500
and second prize is $50. The half
mile cowboy relay race will finish the
second days race. The first prize is
$50 and the second is SIS.
Third Day
On Saturday there will be heats in
the free-for-all harness races, with the
best two out of three heats winning
the first prize of $3.50. There is a sec
ond prize of $50.
Then will come a half mile maiden
race, with a rfist prize of S125 and a
race, with a first prize of 1925 and a
half mile for horses owned and ridden
by Portuguese, with prizes Of SIS and
S25. This will be followed by a mile
and a half novelty race for a purse
of $500. The first horse at the half
mile gets $50, the first at the three
quarters gets SIS, the first at the mile
500, the first at the mile and a quar-
ter $125 and the first at the end of the
mile and a half $3.50. The fifth race
will be a half mile for horses owned
and ridden by Japanese with "Kapio-
lani' barred, The first prize is 800
and the second is $25. The consOla-
ton race for a first prize of $3.50 and
a second prize of $50 will wind up the
program.
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1900