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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1299, 27 July 1886, Page 1

Sporting. BURTON AGING £JLU SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, November 25 and 26, 1886. President, E. G. Wright, ; Vice-Presi-dent, J. Grigg ; Judge, Matthew St'tt Stewards, H Frier I .lander, W. B. Den shire, J C N Grigg, R. Fricdlandor, W. C Walker, Drs Ross and Leahy; Treasurer— i! C Fooka ; Clerk of the Scales, M. Fricdlandor ; Clerk of the Course, A. I'owson ; Handicappers, F. Cotton, C. C. Fooks, JW. Stitt and Dr Leahy.

FIRST DA* County Ihiuum Rack over six flights of linn Giu high ; noniimv ior (unco, 1 sov. Second f) so vs from tho tt; District horses only. Wki.tkk llANinrAi*. of

miles. 3. Ashburton Cor ITANmnAP, of 125 sens ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from tlie stake. mile. 4. County Plate Handicap, of 40 sovs. nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. 1J mile District horses only. 5. Post Stakes, of 15 sovs ; catch weights ; nomination, 1 sov, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the County Plato is run. The winner to bo sold by auction immediately after the race for 15 sovs, tiny surplus to go to the funds of the Club. 1 mile. G Sprint. Handicap, of 50 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, PV sov. mile. SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Pace, of 50 sovs ;

over eight (lights of hurdles, about 3ft (iin high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sov. Second horse to receive 3 so vs from (he stake. 2 miles. 2, RaCXXU C'iAU! H ANT'D’ U', of 100 FOVS ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance 3 sov-'. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake 1| nnlo 3 Ladies’ Pcksb, of 23 sovs ; welter weights for ago Gentlemen riders. Entrance, 1 sovs. It mile. .District horses only. 4. Totausatob Stakes, of 15 sovs ; minimum weight, Bst ; nomination, 1 sov, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Ladies’ Purse is run. The winner to bo sold immediately after the race for 10 sovs, any smplus to go to the funds of the Club ,1 mile. . Fiatno Handicap, of 40 sovs ; nomination, I soy* ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. mile. G. Consolation ' Handicap, of 20 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov. to bo made to the Secretary immediately after the Flying Handicap is run ; acceptance, free, to be notified to the Secretary within 10 minutes of declara'ion of weights. 1 mile.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received esespt on the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall bo decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint ; their decision on all points connected with carrying out this programme to bo final. 2. A district horse shall mean any horee that has been commonly resident in the district lying between the rivers Selwyn and Waitaki from July Ist 1886, and up to the da*e cf the forthcoming meeting and owned by a person who has resided in the said district doting the same period. 3. Five per cent will he deducted from the gross of all moneys payable in accordance with this programme for expenses of the course. 4. All nominations and acceptances go to the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS. • All nominations to be accompanied by fees, name, ago and description of horse, and colors of rider, and in the hands of the Secretary (address—Ashburton) not lat r than 9pm on Monday November I 1886,

WEIGH IS. Weights for the first day's handicaps will be declared on Monday November 15 1886. Weights for the second day’s handicaps will be declared at 9 o’clock on the evening of the first day’s racing. ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day’s handicaps must be made to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, November 22, 1886. Acceptances for the second day’s handicaps at 9 o’clock on the evening of the first day’s racing. C. C. FOOKS, Secretary. N. 15 —Until August 1, next, all communications must bo addressed to the Acting Siccuiary, Mr S. Saunders. 7293 Davis’s Herbal Beer ON account of Persons selling Inferior Herbal Beer and representing it as mine, I have to ask the public to see chat EACH BOTTLE BEARS A RED AND WHITE LABEL With My Name and Trade Mark on,

None genuine without it. DAVIS’S TON 10 HERBAL BEER la acknowledged by the travelling public ‘n bo the beat Tonic Summer Drink in New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED. Delivered in Ashburton at 2s per Dorm Bottles charged for If not returned Families wa.ced on daily. DAYiS’S HERBAL B ER AND ICE BRINK MANUFACTORY, East Street, Asp burton