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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1080, 22 October 1883, Page 4

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Sporting.. RACING CLUB. M SPRING MEETING. ; THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, , November 15th and 16th, 1883.' ‘ . President : E. G. Wright, M- H.R. Vice-President : < ■ ■ W.iO. Walker. Judge: Matthew Stitt. ’ - ~, , Stewards : O.H. Dowding, H. Friedlander, J. Grigg, T. Leahy, W. G. Rosa, W. Saunders, H. T. Winter. Treasurer : C. 0. Pooka. Starter : David Thomas. Clerk op the Scales ; i M. Friedlander. Clerk op the Course ; W, B. Denshire. Handicappers : 1 Open Races—E: G. Griffiths. District Races —B. G. Crisp, C., 0. Foots, ■ T. Leahy, M. Stitt! ' First Eace each day to start at l p. m. FIRST DAY. ; County Hurdle Race (Handicap), of 30 sovs; over six flights of ' hurdles aboulf3ft 6in high ; norai- . nation, 1 soy ; acceptance, leov. 1£ miles. District horses only. .2. Free Handicap, of 4Q sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs; 1 mile. ,3. Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs; weight forage ; entrance, S sqvsj IJ, miles. 4. Ashburton Cup (Handicap), of 150 scvs ; nomination,'2 soys.;, acceptance, 5 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 sovs ; nomination, 1 aov, 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 horse? only,

’ SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hdedle Race, of 60 bo vs; over eight flights of hurdles about ■ 3ft 6ih high'; nomination, 2sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs j 2 miles.,, <. J 2. Racing Club, Handicap, of 75 sovs ; nomination, '2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 soys jIJ miles. j 3. County Ptira Handicap, of 40 soys; nomination, 1 spy j, acceptance, .1 sov; miles. District horses only. 4. .Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs, nomi-, ‘ nation, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs | mile ■ . . . B. To*alisator Stakes (Handicap), of IB sovs { nomination, ! sov; accept-! ancej free ; f mile. District horses; only. V 6. Consolation Handicap, of 2p.soys ; nomination, 1 sov, to be made immediafeily after the Totalisator Stakes is run ; acceptance, free, to be notified within ten minutes of i declaration of weights. Distance, 1 mile.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. ; 1. No entry will be received except on the'condition thatall disputes, claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint; their decision bn 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 Ashbuftpu County frorp July 31,1883, add up to the date of the forthcoming meeting, &nd 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. ' 6. 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 Thdfsday, 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 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. 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 bourse./ . BL‘ All nomihatioha and acceptances go tothe fund. , , ’ "s. SAUNDERS, ' ■■ft 222- -■ : ; , i ;SypteterJ r ',|