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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1315, 14 August 1886, Page 1

Sporting. J^ACING SPRING~WEETING. THUESDAYIND FRIDAY, November 25 and 26, 1886, President, E, G. Wright, ; Vice-Presi-dent, J. Grigg ; Judge, Matthew Stitt Stewards, H. Fried lander, W. B. Den 1 shire, J. C. N G rig", B. Friedlunder, 1 W. C. Walker, Dr.s Boss and Leahy; j Treasurer—G. G. Fooks ; Clerk of , tlia Seales, M. Friedlunder ; Clerk of . the Course, A. Fowson ; Handicappers, F. Cotton, C. C. Fooks, M Stitt and Dr Leahy. First race to start at 1 p m, FIRST DAY. 1. County Hurdle Race, of 30 sovs ; oyer six flights of hurdles, about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, I'sov. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. H mile District horses only. 2. Welter Handicap, of 45 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 14 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. Ashburton Cm> Handicap, of 125 sots ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from thestake. 11 mile. 4. County Plate’Handicap", of 40 sovs. nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov, Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. mile. District horses only, 5. Post Stakes, of 15 sovs ; catch weights ; nomination, 1 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 funds of the Club. I'milo. 6. Spring Handicap, of 50 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 11 sov. 5 mile. SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Back, of 50 sovs ; over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sov. Second horse to receive /6 sovs from the stake. 2 miles. 2. Racing Club Handicap, of 100 sovs ; nomination, Isov ; acceptances sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake I’, 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 ho made to the Secretary immediately after the Ladies’ Purse is run. The winner to bo sold immediately after the race for 10 sovs, any 1 surplus to go to the funds of the Club. 1 mile. . Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs ; nomination, I sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. 1 mile. 1 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 declararion of weights. 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1 No entry will be received except on iliu condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing ' shall he 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 restrict .horse shall mean any horse ' that has been commonly resident in the 1 district lying between the rivers Selwyn and Waitaki from July Ist 1886, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting 1 and owned by a person who has resided in the said district during the same period, j 3. Five per cent will be 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, age and description of horse, and colors of rider, and In the hands of the Secretary (address —Ashburton) not latf r than 9 p m. 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. I Acceptances for the first day’s handicaps must be made to the Secretary not I 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. O. O. FOOKS, Secretary. Davis’s Herbal Beer ON account of Persons selling Inferior Herbal Beer and representing It as mine, 1 have to ask the public to see chat EACH BOTTLE BEAKS A RED AND WHITE LABEL With My Name and Trado Mark on. None genuine without It. DAVIS’S TONIC HERBAL BEER Is acknowledged by the travelling public be the beat Tonic Summer Drink In New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED. Delivered In Ashburton at 2s per Dos in Bottles charged for If not returned Families wa.ced on daily. DAYiS’S HERBAL B ER AND lOE DRINK MANUFACTORY, East Street, Agß ß ußroN’’