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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1027, 21 August 1883, Page 4

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Sporting* RACING CLUB. J ’ SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, November 15th and 16th, 18S3. . ' ; Prksidest : '' E. G. Wright, M H.R. , YICE-PKEsioENT : p.. Walker. . ■■ Judge: 7; • Mhfctliew'Stitt. ’ ,a Stewards: . , ~ 0. Ef. Dowdihg/H. Friedlander, J. Grigg, V T. Leahy, W. G. Rosa, W. Saunders, Treasurer: 0.. 0. Fopks. Starter : ;; * j David Thomas. Clerk of the Scale’s : M. Friedlander. Clerk of the Course ; '' W. B, Denshire. Handicappers' : Open Races—E. G. Griffiths. District Races—E. G. Crisp, C. 0, Fooks, T. Leahy, M. Stitt. • . First Race each day to start at 1 p.m. I FIRST DAY. 1. Counts Hurdle .Race (,Handicap), of 30 sova; dv'er six flights of hurdles about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 aov . 1J miles. District horses only. 2. Free Handicap, of 40 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; 1 mile. 3. Maiden Plate, of 40.sovsfreight j forage ; entrancef'Slsovfc; IJmilea. 4. Ashburton Cup (Handicap), of 150 scrs ; nomination, 2 sovs ; accepti ance, 5 sovs ;1£ miles. 5. Ladies’ Purse, of 40 sovs ; welter weights for age ; gentlemen riders ;

entrance, 3 aovs; Ijt miles. District 1 1 horsps.only. ■ v 6. THsiPbteijSTAKBB (Handicap), of 15 ' sots ; nomination, 1 sov, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Ladies’ Purse is run ; acceptance, free, to be notified ; within ten minutes of declaration i of weights ; 1 mile. District horses only, , , • ■.SECOND DAY.; .1. i Handicap Hurdle Back,: o£ 60 sovs; oyer eight flights uf huydlea about i 1 3ft ' Gin high'; nomination, 2 sovs ; • I acceptance, 2 sovtf ;'2 miles: 2. i Racing Club Handicap, of 75 sovs ; , nomination, 2 aovs acceptance, 2. , • i sovs r miles.’ / 3. j County Plate Handicap, of 40 ' sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov; IJ. miles. District , horses only. !i 4. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs, nomi- ■ i nation, 1 aeceptance, 2 sovs ; | inile ? 11 ' I *' ffi Totalisatob .Stakes (Handicap), of • 1’ : 15 sovs ; nomination,! sov; accept- . i ance, free ; j mile. District horses ; only. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 2P sovs ; nomination, 1 sov, to be made im- : mediately after the Totalisator I ; Stakes is run ; acceptance, free, to be notified within ten minutes of r i declaration of weights, - 4 , ■ ■ * ».,, RULES AND PECULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received except on the condition that all disputes, claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewardo, or whom they ipay appoint ; their decision on all points connected/with ,carrying out this programme to be final. 2. Canterbury Jockey Club Racing Buies strictly adhered to. .. 3. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident in the Ashburton County from July 31,1883, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting,, and ownedj by a person; who has resided in the said county during the same period. 4.-A gentleman rider shall be deemed to be one who has not ridden for hire during, the past five years.

5. All entries and nominations to be accompanied by entrance fees, name and age of ihorse,, atnd colors of rider, and- in the hands of the Secretary, addressed to Quill’s Hotel, not later than 9 p.m. on Thursday, .Nov,ember, Ist. for the fijst 1 'day’s' 'Handicaps and Open Hurdld Race will be published on-Friday, November 9th. Weighis fdr other Handicaps mil be published at 8 p.m. on the evening sfithe first day’s'racing. ' ' 6. Acceptances for- the first ~ day s Handicaps and Open Hurdle Race to be paid to; the Secretary not later than 9 p.tri. on Tuesday, November 13th; acoeptancea for other Handicaps at 9 p.m. on evening of first day’s racing. Five per cent will be deducted from .the! gross of all monies payable in aondriianCe with this programme for expenses of the course. . 8. All nominations and acceptances &> .to the fund. f *- /rr S. SAUNDERS, 8 222 Secretary. ; nfr- ————————————————— nnHJS GUARDIAN is published every I evening, giving every day's news, up to hour of going to press. This is i better (ban. buying a sixpenny weekly.