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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1306, 4 August 1886, Page 1

Sporting* RACING Q LUB SPRINgIgEETING, ’THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, November 25 and 26, 1886. President, E. G. Wright, ; Vice-Presi-dent, J. Qrigg ; Judge, Matthew St'tt Stewards, H, Fried lander, W. B. Den shire, J. C. N Grigg, R. Friedlnnder, f W. C. Walker, Dr.s Ho c s and Leahy; j 1 Treasurer—o. 0. Fooks; Clerk of (lie Scales, M, Fricdlander; Clerk of (bo Course, A. Hewsnn ; Ilandicappors, F. Cotton, C. 0. Fooks, M. Stitt and Dr Leahy. First race to start at 1 p.m, FIRST DAY. 1. County Hi kdle Race, of 30 sovs ; oyer six flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive 6 sovs from the stake. If mile. Oistrict horses only. 2. Wei,ter Handicap, of 45 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, If sov; minimum weight, 10st. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake For horses that have never won more than 25 sovs in one event on the flat. 2 miles. 3. Ajirurton Cup Handicap, of 125 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. If 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. Post Stakes, of 15 sovs ; catch weights; nomination, 1 sov, to he made to the Secretary immediately t 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 funds of the Club. 1 mile, 6 Spuing Handicap, of 50 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov j acceptance, If eov. £ R mile. SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs; over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sov. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake, 2 miles. 2. Racing Cldr Handicap, of 100 sovs; nomination, l.sov ; acceptances sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake mile 3. Ladies’ Pprse, of 25 sovs; welter weights for ago. Gentlemen riders. Entrance, 1 sovs. mile. District ' ’horses only. 4. Totalisatou 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 surplus to go to the funds of the Club. J mile. . Flying Handicap, of 10 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive 5 aova from the stake. V mile, 6. 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 declara'ion of weights. 1 mile. RULES AND REGUL ATIONS, 1. No entry will be received 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 points connected with carrying out this programme to be final. 2. A 'district horse shall mean any hotra that has been commonly resident in the district lying between the rivers Selwyn and Waitaki from July Ist 1886, and up to the date cf the forthcoming meeting and owned by a person who has resided in the 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 course. G t: a 8 t V p a 0 ii 1 c v tl a h r< B( tl a< e: t( P ai B ti il J tl 9 d S T

4. All nominations and acceptances go to the fundi of the Club. NOMINATIONS. All nominations to bo 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 pm. on Monday November 1 1886 WEIGHTS. Weights for the first day's handicaps will be declared on Monday November 15 1836. 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. O.FOOKS, Secretary. N. B —Until August 1, next, all communications must be addressed to the Acting Secretary, 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 WHIPS LABEL With My Name and Trade Mark on. None genuine without It. DAVIS’S TONIC HERBAL BEER Is acknowledged by the travelling public be thef best Tonic Summer Drink In New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED. Delivered In Ashbnrton at 2s per Dot in Bottles charged for If not returned Families wa.ced on daily, DAVIS’S HERBAL B ER AND ICE BRINK MANUFACTORY, Easi Sxrbbx, Asß^omoN 1