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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1319, 6 November 1885, Page 4

w NSLOW AND TINWALD AMALGAMATED RACE MEETING. Win be held (by kind permission of, Mr B. Wilkin) in one of the Grove Farm paddocks, on JANUARY let, 1886. To start punctually at 11 o’clock. President: 0. G. Hawdon. Yiok-Pbesidents ; J. 0. N.-Grigg j James Wilkin D. McLean 1 Judge: M. Stitt. Starter. Dr Leahy. Handioappebs ; B. Saunders I Dc Leahy 0. 0. Fooka ' .or Athletics—Messrs G. James and J. Purchase Clerk of Course: David Jackson. Clerk of Scares : Robert B. Jeff. Committee: James Begg X. Oates J. Hesaltine F. Lewis A. McLeod M. Scott 0. Jephson G. James L Hurdle Handicap, of 15 sovs. 1J miles; ever six flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high. Second horse to receive 60s from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. i, Tinwald Cup Handicap, of 25 sovs and a Cup valued 16, presented by Mr O. G. Hawdon, of Westerfield 1£ miles. Second horse to receive L 6 from the stakes. Nomination, 20a; acceptance, 20s. 8. Trotting Rage; a distance handicap, of 16 sovs. Two miles. Second horse to receive 60s from the stakes. No weight under 10st. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 16s A Maiden Prate, of LlO. One mile. Weight-for-age. Entrance, 20s. 5, Selling Hack Race, 10 sovs. fmile. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for LIO, any surplus to go to the Club's fund. Entrance, LI. Bst up Consolation Handicap, 10 sovs. One mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s; due within ten minutes after the weights are declared. 7, Hurry Scurry, for a sweep of 10s. ATHLETIC EVENTS. X. 100 Yards Handicap. Entrance, 2s. First prize, LI; second, 10s 2. Running High Jump. Entrance, 2s, First prize, LI; second, 10s 3, Quoits ; 21 yards ;21 up. First prize, L2; second, LI A Three-Legged Race Entrance, 2s per pair; 100 yards. First prize, 16s ; second, 7a 6d 6. One Mile Handicap. Entrance 3s. First prize, L2; second, LI 6. Egg and Spoon Race. Entrance, Is. First prize, 10s; second, 6s 7. Single Women’s Race; 80 yards; for • dress piece 8. 220 Yards Flat Race Handicap. First prize, LI; second, 10j; entrance, 2s 9. Married Women's Race, 100 yards. Vcr a dress piece 10. Old Men’s Race (over 40 years). For pair of trousers; entrance, Is 11. 440 Yards Flat Race Handicap. Sint prize, LI 10s; second, 10s; entrance Ss; acceptance, Is 12. Consolation, 170 yards. First prize, 16s; second, 6s; entrance, Is

rules and regulations. L No entry will be received except on she conditions that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing ■hall be decided by the Committee, or Whom they may appoint, their decision on all points in carrying oat the programme to be final. 2. Ashburton Racing Olab rales adhered to where practicable. 5. The races are open to any horse commonly resident In the Ashburton County from October Ist to the date of meeting, and owned by a person who has resided , in the district above defined during the lame period. 4., Five per cent will be deducted from the gtosa of all moneys payable in accordance with this programme, for expenses of the course 6. All nominations and acceptances go f to the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS & ACCEPTANCES. All nominations to be accompanied by fees, name and performances of horse, and colors of rider, to be in the hands of the Secretary, addressed Scott's Hotel, Tinwald, before 10 p m. on December 12th, 1886. Weights will be declared on December 19th, 1885. Acceptances are to be made to the Secretary, at Scott’s Hotel, Pinwald 1 •> ter than 10 p.m. on Saturday, December o L 'B6. IEPHSON, Secretary. Immense

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