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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1020, 13 August 1883, Page 4

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Sporting. . j^SHBURTONj; '• RACING CLUB. X SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, ■ November 15th and 16th, 1883. President: E. G. Wright, M H.R. Vice-President : W. 0. Walker. \ <> . Judge;■ ' ' ' " • Matthew Stitt, Stewards : 0. ET. Dowding, H. Friedlander, J. Grigg, , T. Leahy, W. G. Rose, W. Saunders; Hi T. Winter. Treasurer : 0. 0. Fooks. Sjartee,: , “ V.? : David ThonftaS. ' j ■ Clerk of the Scales : • / i, M. Friedlander. ' • Clerk of the Course : W. B. Denshire. Handicapfbks ; s Open Races — E. G. Griffiths. District Races— E. G. Crisp, 0. 0. Fooks, T. Leahy, M. Stitt. . : First Race each day to start at Ip. m. : i FIRST DAY. 1. County Hurdle Race (Handicap), of 30 sovs; over six flights of hurdles about 3ft 6in high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. . 1£ miles. District horses only. 2. Free Handicap, of 40 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; 1 mile. 3. Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs ; weight forage ; entrance, 3 sovs; 1J miles. 4. Ashburton Qup (Handicap), of 150 ,sc vs; nomination,2 sovs } accept-. : " 'aricb, 5 sovsi; mile's. , ' 5. Ladies’ ,PD|isb, of 40 spvs; welter weights for age ; gentlemen riders ; entrance, 3, sovs; lit miles. District horses only. ‘ \ . 6.. The Post Stakes (Handicap), of 15 ■ sovs'; nomination, 1 sov, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Ladies’ Purse is ruq ; . acceptance, free, to he notified within ten minutes of declaration of weights ; 1 mile. District horses only, ■

SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sots; over eight flights of hurdles about 3ft 6in high ; nomination, 2;sova ; ■ acceptance, 2 sovs ; 2 miles. 2. Racing Club Handicap, of 75 sovs ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 soys .* miles. 3. County Plate Handicap, of ,40 selva; nomination, 1 sov ; accept- ' ance, 1 -sov; miles. District horses only. 4. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs, nomination,;l sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; | mile ... 6. JTotalisatob Stakes (Handicap), of ' 15 so 1 sov; accept' pace, free,; | mile. District hprses ; ' wiy.' l ‘‘ u ■ > . . 6, Handicap, of 20 sovs ; nomination,. 1 sov, to be made im* 5 • mediately after the /Totalisator '■ Stakes is run ; acceptance,, free, to , jbe‘ notified within ten minutes of ' . declaration of weights- , . RULES AND REGULATIONS.. 1. No entry will be received except on the condition, that all disputes, claims and objections arising out of the racing shall fbe' Welded by t the Stewards,, or whom ■ they may appoint; their decision on all points connected with carrying out this programme to be final.: * ! 2.- Canterbury Jockey ,Club Racing Rules strictly adhered to, , " 3. A district horse, shall, mean any burse that has been commonly resident in the Ashburton County from July 31,1883, and,up to the date of the forth* coming meeting, and owned by a person', who has resided : ip the said county during the sarnie period. 4. A gentlemanridershall be deemed to be one who has not ridden for hire during the past five years. % 5f All entries and nominations to be ac : Ihompanied by entrance feet, name and age of horse, and colors of rider, and in the hands of the Secretary, addressed to Quill’s Hotel, not later than 9 p m. on Thursday, November Ist. Weights for the first day’s Handicaps and Open Hurdle Race will be published on Friday, November 9th. Weights for other.Handicapswilt be published at 8 p m. on,the evening of the first day’s racing. 6. Acceptances for the first day’s Handicaps and Open Hurdle Raca to be paid to the Secretary hot later than 9 p. m. on Tuesday, November 13th; acceptances, for other Handicaps at 9 p.m. on evening of first day’s racing. 7. Five per cent will be deducted from |he gross of all monies ..payable in accordance With'this programme for expenses of the course. 8. All nominations and acceptances go to the fund. S. SAUNDERS, < 8-222- Secretary. CARDS in ( jrV ’ very neat styles, with Pencils and Ribbons, printed at the G cabdiah Office, -