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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1039, 4 September 1883, Page 4

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Sporting. A SHBURTON RACING Spring meeting’ CLUB. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, November 15th and 16th, 1883. . E. G. Wright, M H.R. ■ •Yice - Peesi dent ; : ' J ' ~ . W. C. Walker. .• IVlatthew, -Stitt. ; i Stewards : 0> IJowdipg, HfiFriedlander, J. Grigg, T. Leahy, W. G. Ross, W. Saunders, ... H. T. .Winter. ... itc ‘i\J »J. >i -./t Mi>V Treasurer t C. C, Fooks. ; Starte)r i David Thomas. . CI.ERK;.OF THE SqALBS : M. Friedlander. i^KTHB j; CpUES|S. : W. B. Denshire. Handigappers : Open Races—E. G* Griffiths. District Races —E. G. Crisp, C. O. Fooks, T.JLeahyj M. Stitt., First Race each day to start at 1 p.m. FIRST DAY. 1. County Hurdle Race (Handicap), of 30 bovb : over hx< flights of hurdles aboufe3ft Gin nigh ; 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 for age ; entrance, 3 sovs; 1£ pi ilea. 4. Ashbdrton Co^(^4ndici^)', ■{ of (15$) sovs ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 6 sovs ; 1£ miles. 5. Ladies’ Purse, of 40 sovs ; welter weights for age ; gentlemen riders ; entrance, 3 sovs; 1£ miles. District horses only. 6. The Post Stakes (Handicap), of 15 £ ) Kov».s Soininlrtion, 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 of weights ; 1 mile. District horses only,

, .h ..SECOND DAY..- : ,v .vi; . 1. Handicap Hurdleßace,pE6o sovs; over eight flighta of hurdles about !?; 3ft ! 6ih high; 'ndmiriatxohj 2 bovs ; ir • ! acceptance, 2 tova'; Rmllesi ■ ■ ' 2. RACING CXiXXD ( H ANDICAE, o,f 75 BOVS;; nomination, 2 sova ; acceptance, 2 bovs ; miles. 3. County Plate Handicap, 'of 40 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov; miles. District horses only. 4. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs, nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; mile.--}5,! Siakbs' (Handicap), of ‘ Jjbspys spy; ance, free ; f mile District horses only. 1! ■ ' ••••>•• 1 6. Consolation Handicap, of 20 soys ; | nomination, 1 sov, to be made immediately after the Totalisator Stakes is free, to i be notified within ten minutes of i declaration of weights. Distance, 1 mile. r > • V"*'>'’*>] ‘H)*? • * J RULES AND REGULATIONS.' 1. No entry will be received except on the condition that all disputes, claims and .objections arising oiifdf the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom j they may appoint; their decision on all carrying out this j pTOgfamml fowflnarr 2. Canterbury Jockey Club Racing Rules strictly adhered to, 3. A district horse shall moan any ; horse that has been ‘ commonly resident ’in the Ashburton County from July |31,1883, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting, t and o.wngd by a .person 1 who haiPrdsided fit’the 'said cbutrty'during the same period. ! 4. A gentleman rider shall be deemed to be ono who has not ridden for hire during the past five years. | 5. All entries and nominations to be accompanied by entrance fees, name and | agg of ljprse, ;| and colors; of ri,der, ■ in the hands of tfee Secretary, addressed, to Quill’s Hotel, not later than 9 p.m. bn ’Thursday, November Ist. Weights for thO’ first day’s * 'Handicaps 1 bfid * Open Hurdle Raco will be published on Friday, 9tW ' Wiighfa ffii! other Handicaps will be published at 8 p.m. on the I gypping of play’g facing, ; , / 6,. Acceptances for the first day s ’Hahdfeafii fitilbOpeh ! Hurdle'Race to bb | paid to the Secretary jnpb date’s : than. 9 ! p.m. on Tuesday, November 13th; acceptances for other Handicaps at 9 p.m. l on evening of first day’s racing. I 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 nominations .and acceptances go to the fund«O.J Jj T'H/ S. SAUNDERS, ft 228 Secretary. rfIHJS GUARDIAN is published every J. evening, giving every day's news, up to the hour of going to press. This is better than buying a sixpenny* weekly.