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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1426, 7 December 1886, Page 1

Public Announcements. fjtfNWALD AGING £JLUB ANNUAL MEETING, JANUARY Ist, 1887. President—Donald McLean. Vice-Presidents —J. O. N. G-rigg and Wi kin. Judge—Mathew Stitt. Starter—Dr Leahy. Treasurer —V a rk Sco‘t. Clerk of Scales—R B Jeff Clerk of Course—Oavid J,». kson. Handicappers—The Committee FIRST RACE TO START AT 12.30,

1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 16 sovs One and a half mile, over 6 flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6m high. Second hoiae to receive 60s from the stake. Nomi.ation 10a, acceptance, 6s. 2; NOVEL HURDLE RACE of 20 sovs. One and a half mile. Over 6 flights of hutdie« about 3ft 6in high. Post entrance 10s. Winner to be sold, and the ■whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight lOet, 3. TINWALD CUP, a handicap of SO sovs. One and a half mile. Second horse to receive £5 from the stakes. Nomination 15s, acceptance X6s. 4. TROTTING RACE, a Time Handicap of 16 sovs. Three miles. Second horse to I receive 60s from the stake. No weight under 10st. Nomination 10a, acceptance, ss. 6. MAIDEN RACE of 10 sovs. One ile. Weight for age. Entrance 10s. 6. FLYING HANDICAP of 10 sovs. Six furlongs Entrance 10s. Cup winner to carry 71b penalty: 7. S LLING HACK RACE of 10 sovs. Half-mile Winner to be sold for £lO, any surplus to go to th» funds of the Club. Post entry, 10s Weight fist up. . CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 10 sovs One mile. Entrance 10s. 9. HURRY SCURRY for all entrance money. Entrance 10s. For horses that have never won public money.

RULES AND REGULATIONS, 1, No entry will be received except under the following conditions—Xhit all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decide dby the Stewards, or whom they may appoint; their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme to be final. 2 C.J.C New Rules will be in force 3, The Races are open to any horse commonly resident in the district from the Ist of October to the date of meeting, and owned by a person who has resided in the district during the same period. 4 The district above mentioned is bounded on the north by the Selwyn River and on the south by the Orari. 6. Five per cent, will aq deducted from gross of all moneys payable in accordance this programme for expenses of the cours 6. All nominations and acceptances go to t funds of the Club, NOMINATIONS iND ACCEPTANCES. All Nominations to be accompanied by fe es age, name, and description of horse, colours of rider; to be in the hands of the Secretary, add eased Scott’s Hotel, Tmwald, before 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11th. Weights will be declared on Saturday, 18th. Acceptances and Maiden Entries must be in the bands of the Secretary, at Scott s Hotel, Tinwald, not later than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28th, 1886. CYRIL JEPHSON, 10837 Secretary.

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