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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1041, 6 September 1883, Page 4

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: FIRST DAY. ; 1. CodntyHdedle Race. (Handicap), of* 'sovS ‘ • over six' flights of hurdles about - 3ft 6in high ; nomi- ; cation, 1 aov ; acceptance, 1 sov . ; ‘ miles. District; horses only. ; 2. Free Handicap, of 40 aova ; accept- ; ance, 2 aova ; 1 mile. : ■ 3. Maiden Plate, of 40 soys weight forage; entranc4, ; S^brsyl^'mims/ 4. Ashburton Citp (Handicap), of 150 scvs ; nomination, 2 aova ; acceptance, 5 sovs ; miles. 5. Ladies’ Purse/ 'of* 40 sovs ; welter weights for ago ; gentlemen riders ; entrance, 3 aova; li miles. District ,■, , horses only. ; 'j. *6. Tke Post*- Shakes (Handicap), of 15 sovs ; 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 of weights ; 1 mile. District horses only, .SECOND DAY. . 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sovs; over eight flights of hurdles about, ■■ ’3ft 6ih’high; nomination, 2sovs ; ; acceptance,-2. sovs ; 2-miles.. ■ ,: 2. Racing Club Handicap, of 76 : nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; 1|- miles! '■ ! 3. County Plate Handicap, of 40 sovs ; nomination, 1 aov ; acceptance, 1 sov; 1J miles. District horses only. . 4 Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs , nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; t "J'inHe ’ ■“' i ' • , ,5, Stakes (Handicap), of 15 sovs ; nomination, 1 soy; accept-, ance, free ; f miie. District horses only. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs ; ■ nomination, 1 sov, to be made immediately after the Totalisator Stakes is run ; acceptance, free, to ; be notified within ten minutes of declaration of weights. f Distance ,l 1 mile. ■■■■ > >,‘J t./'i. ; RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will bp. received except on the condition that all disputes, claims and objections arising out of the -rvcing shall be decided by the iSte warns, or whom they ;; 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 horse that has been commonly resident in the Ashburton County from July 31,1883, t and pp to ,the date-pf the.;forthcoming meeting, and owned 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 ante .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.n., onThursday, 1 November Ist. Weightk for the first day’s. Handicaps . and Open Hurdle Race Will be published on Friday, November 9th. Weights for other Handipapawill;be published, at ■ 8: p.m. 'on tho evening of the firat day’s raping., , . 6,' Acceptances' for the first day s' Handicaps and Open Hurdie Raco to s be Jpaid to the Secretary not later than 9 ; p.m. on Tuesday, November 13th; ao- 1 ceptances for other Handicaps at 9 p.m. : pn 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 ex- ■ penses of the cpuue. ~.. f\, i 8. All noniinations- ahd acceptances go to the fund. ! ■ S. SAUNDERS, ; i 8 222 Secretary. THE - GUARDIAN is published every evening, giving every day’s news, iip to the hour pf going to press. This is better than buying a sixpenny weekly.