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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1300, 28 July 1886, Page 1

Sporting. J> AGING C LU SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, November 25 and 20, 1880. President, E. G. Wright, ; Vice-Presi-dent, J. Grigg ; Judge, Matthew Stitt Stewards, I I Fried lander, W. I'l. Den shire, ,J C N Grigg, R. Friedlnndor, W. 0 Walker, Drs Ross and Leahy ; Treasurer —C G Fooks; Clerk of the Scales, M. Fricdlander ; Clerk of 11)0 Course, A. I'ewson ; Handicappors, F. Cotton, C. 0, Fooks, M. Stitt and Dr Leahy First race to start at 1 p m. FIRST DAY. 1. County Huiun, k Race, of 50 sovs ; over six tlights of hurdles, about 3ft Oin high ; nomina* ion, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive h sovs from the ttake H mile

District horses only. 2,, WiaTER llanhicai’, of 45 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, I.J sov ; minimum weight, lOat. Fee >nd horse to receive 5 sows from the stake For liorses that have never won more than 25 sovs in one event on the Oat. 2

miles. 3. Abjihurtom Cup Handicap, of 125 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 so vs, Second horse to receive 10 sovs from llio stake. 11 mile. 4. County Plate Handicap, of 40 sovs. nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. 1{ mile District horses only. 5. Pose Stakes, of 15 sovs ; catch weights; nomination, I sov, to bo made to the Secretary immediately after the County Plate is run. The winner to bo sold by auction immediately after the race for 15 sovs, any surplus to go to the fuuds of the Club. 1 mile. 6. Sx'Ring Handicap, of 50 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, U sov. J mile.

SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs ; over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 aov ; acceptance, 2 sov. Second horse to receive 5 bovh from the stake. 2 miles. 2, Racing Club Handicap, of 100 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance 3 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake 1} mile 3 Ladies’ Purse, of 25 sovs ; welter weights for ago. Gentlemen riders. Entrance, 1 sovs. 11 mile. District horses only. 4. Totalisator Stakes, of 15 sovs ; minimum weight, Bst ; nomination, 1 sov. to bo made to the Secretary immediately after the Ladies’ Purse is run. The winner to bo sold immediately after the race for 10 sovs, any surplus to go to the funds of the Club 1 mile. . Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. A 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 bo notified to the Secretary within 10 minutes of doclara'ion of weights. 1 mile.

HOLES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No outry will bo received except on the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall bo decided by tho Stewards, or whom they may appoint ; their decision on all points connected with carrying out this programme to be final. 2. A district horse shall mean any horse that has bean commonly resident in tho district lying between tho rivers Selwyn and Waitaki from July Ist 18SG, and up to tho date cf tho forthcoming meeting and owned by a person who has resided in tho said distr' ct during the same period. 3. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable in accordance with this programme for expenses of the coarse. 4. All nominations and acceptances go to tho funds of tho Club.

NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be accompanied by fees, name, age and description of horse, and colors of rider, and In the hands of the Secretary (address —Ashburton) not lat r than 9 p. m on Monday November I 1880. WEIGHTS. 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. 0. C. FOOKS, Secretary. N. B —Until August 1, next, all communications must be addressed to the Acting-Scc.etary, Mr 3. Saunders. 7293

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