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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1075, 16 October 1883, Page 4

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Sporting. A SHBURTON RACING SPRING MEETING. CIA' B. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, November 15th and 16th, 1883. ; President; E. G. Wright, M H.R. Vice-President : W.C. Walker. t . Judge: Matthew Stitt. • j ; Stewards : 0. Ef. Dowding, H. Friedlander, J. G.rigg, T. Leahy, W. G. Rosa, W. Saunders, ; H. T. Winter. Treasurer : 0. 0. Fpoks. Starter: David Thomas. Clerk of the Scales : . M. Friedlander. Clerk of the Course : W. B. Denshire. Handicappers : Open Races — E. G. Griffiths. District Races— E. G. Crisp, C. C. Foots, T. Leahy, M. Stitt. First Race each day to start at 1 p.ra. FIRST DAY. 1. County Hurdle Race (Handibap), of 30 sovs; over six flights of hurdles about|3ft 6in high ; Domination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. miles. District horses only. 2. Free Handicap, 0f.40 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; 1 mile; , 3. Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs ; weight for age ; entrance, 3 soys; lj miles. 4. Ashburton Cup (Handicap), of 150 scvs; nomination, 2 sovs ; ‘ acceptance, 5 sovs ; 1J miles. 5. ' Ladies’ Purse, of 40 sovs; welter weights for age ; gentlemen riders ; entrance, 3 sovs; ji miles. District horses only. . I . * 6. The Post Stakes (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 ■V only, ; SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sovs; over bight flights of hurdles about 3ft 6in high ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; 2 miles. 2. Racing" Club Handicap, of 75 sovs ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs r 1£ miles. 3. County, Plate Handicap, of 40 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; accept- ,. ; ance, 1 sov j . miles. District horses only. 4. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs, nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; f mile _ : 5. Totaxjsator Stakes (Handicap), of 15 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, free ; f mile. District horses only. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov, to be made im-’ mediately after the Totalisalor Stakes is run ; acceptance, free, to be notified within, ten minutes of declaration of weights. Distance, . 1 mile. , • RULES AND' REGULATIONS^. ' 1. No entry will be except on the condition that all disputes,- claims and objections arising out of the- racing shall be decided by, the Stewards, or whom they may appoint ; their decision on all noints 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 tbe Aahburtou County from July 31,1883, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting, and owned by a person who has resided in the skid county during the same period. 4. A gentleman rider shall be deemed to be one who has riot ridden for hire during the past five years. 5. All entries and nominations to be accompanied by entrance fees, 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 9tb. Weights for other Handicaps will be published at 8 p.m. on the evening of the first day’s racing. 6. Acceptances for the first day a 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. 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. —S, All nominations and acceptances go to the fund. / 8. SAUNDERS, :Ji :i 'i: <c ■' I‘lj