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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1028, 22 August 1883, Page 4

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stomach. Sporting. RACING ; , CLUB SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDA'S November 15th and 16th, 1883. President : .-E. G., Wright,. M H.R. : Yicb-President : .■--‘UtAJW: C.'Wdiker;' " , v , -Judge i , • ’ ■' Matthew Stitt. -j /> r Stewards y .- •, y_ ■ U. 11. Dowding, H. Friedlander, J. Grigi T. Leahy, W. G. Ross, W, Saunders, - :■ ' ■■■' ;H. I T. Wih'tfer/ Treasurer : ; €h> 0. : FooUs. ' 1 Starter : ~i David Thomas. Clerk of the Scales : , M- FriedJander., Clerk of the Course : W. B. Den-hire. HANhlck^BRS: Open Races— E. G. Griffiths. Distric Races— E. Crisp,, ,0- A, Fooks, T. Leahy, M. Stitt. First Race each day to start at 1 p.m. FIRST DAY. 1. Covyii} Hpßpltf ißAofe| of SO sovs; over six flights c hurdles about 3ft 6in high ; nom:

nation, 1 aov ; acceptance, 1 sov 1£ miles. District horses only. 2. Free Handicap, of 40 sovs ; accept ance, 2 sovs ; 1 mile. 3. Maiden Plate, <q&4(| spya; .weiglil forage ; entrance,’3 botts; 1J miles 4. Ashburton Cup (Handicap), of 15( Bcvs; nomination, 2 sovs ; accept ance, 5 sovs ;:l£/milea. 5. Ladies’ Purse, of 40 sovs ; weltei weights for age ; gentlemen riders .entrance, 3 soys; li miles. Distric ; r,; 'horBfl8;OI)ly. • ) ‘ 6.~xH ; r Posi Stakes (Handicap), of 1J sovs ; nomination, 1 sov, to b< made to the Secretary immediate!] after the Ladies’ Purse is run acceptance, free, to be notified within ten minutes of declaration of weights ; 1 mile. District horsei ..... °p!y,>„- , . ■= j ' ,;,i sE(idisisD'riAY. : ;t V’ i! ‘ 1. * 'HaNdlcap HuiAiE TRacE, oi? 60 sovs i,. over sight flights of huddles-about 3ft pin high ; nomination, 2sovs,: ’acceptance, 2 sov4 ;2 miles. 2. Racing Club Handicap, of TSsPvs 1jlominati()n, 2 spVs ; acceptance, 2 sovs : miles. 3. County Plate Handicap, of 4( sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sovX miles. District horses only. 4. Flying Handicap, of 60 sovs, nomination, I’SOjV p acceptance,; 2 sovs ; f mile . ,~r i, . ; , 5. : Totalizator StaAes (Handicap)/ of 15 sovs ; nomination,! sov; acceptance, free ; f mile. District horses only. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs ; nomination, 1 spy, to be made immediately after the Totalisator Stakes is run ; acceptance, free, to be notified within ten minutes of declaration of weights', ■ t'r* 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 be decided by the Stewards, ur whom they paay apjjjoipt ; their decision on all paltftd Jdnnfeetefl i 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 forthcoming meeting; and owfned 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 Gf horse, and coloTs of rider, and ih 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 pnblished on Friday, November 9th, Weights for other Handicaps will be published at 8 pm. on the evening bf the first day's racing. '* 6.-Acceptances for the first days .Handicaps and Open Hurdle Race to be paid to the Secretary not 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 the gross of all monies payable in accordance with this programme for expenses of the course. .8. All nomiuadiqbs and go to the fund. : ~ S. SAUNDERS, S 2#2* ° Secretary. THE GUARDIAN is published every evening, giving every day’s news, up to the hour of going to press. This is batter than buying a sixpenny weekly. J