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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1465, 25 January 1887, Page 3

ASfiBUBTON TRADESMEN.* BACING CLUB. MEETING TO BE HELD ON THE ASHBU TO\ P THUHSD vY, WA'OIi 8, 1887. FOX \ I3TBIOT HOUSES ONLY. Preu'lenf— Mr W C Walker,- M.F R Vic-Pr fi nut.— Mr J. Ivetß, MHfi Juigc— Mr W J St-ward M.H.R ! tbw • iids : Mr L. MaiJ-cv j Mr B. GVes . Mr A. Harrirn J Mr O. J. Neate Mr R. M. CuU'bertson. Starter— Dr Leahy. Handicapper— Mr T. Qiill. OlerV of the Ssalea— Mr J. O. Dnncan. Olerk of the Course— Mr Georga Soott. PROGRAMME. 1. COUNTY HURDLE RA.OJB, a hnndicap of 20 soys ; 8 cond horpe to pave his utake li milo, OT-cr fix fl ghts of hurdlta, abwt 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 10 i 1 acceptance, 103 2. HANDICAP TIME TROT of 20 bovb • Btcond horsa to receive £6 fr m the etakf.' Three nrlea. Nomination, 10s; acceptanc, 10a. Ccn i ions— pull nnd so 8 ASHBUHTON PLATE HANDICAP of 35 boys ; Becond ho-se to receive 5 soya fr m th© Btik-\ 1J mile. Noanina ion, 20 2 accei tance, 15a. 4. SELLING HACK RACE of 10 aove No w.ight under lOfjr. $ mile. Winner »o be told for 16 soys, any mrpl- s to go to the fundp. Nomination, 10s. 6. PLYING HANDICAP of 25 boys: a-conc horse 1 0 £6 from stake. N- mination, 15a; acce tanco, 10a. Three-qaa t«r milo. Winner of lha AB^burton Plato HindicTp to raTy 7ib pennlty, 6. NOVEL RACE HANPTCAP of To sovb One mile Norni- . Isi; .cceptance, 10s. Winner to v ould immadtatoly nfter the raec, the whole of the procoedß to 00 tc the funds of the Glnb. 7. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of JO soya for all beaten hoiaeß durintr the met- tine' One mile. Nominations. 10* ; acceptance free. 8. HURRY SCURRY, a Sweepstakes of 10j each. Post entr.y any time of the day. Cakb weight. t J RUL^S AND REGULATfONS The d fimtion of a dißtr.ct how shall be »H horaes that have been commonly reeidpnt m the country ljing between the aouthbank of the Selwyn and the north bank of the Waitaki from December 31, 1886, and up to tbe date of the forthcoming meeti- p, nnd owned by a person who has rea'.dcd m the district above defined during the same period. General Rnlea of th 9 Ashburton TraOeam^n's Badn? Club and Pncing Ru^s of the Canterbury Jockey Club strctly adhered to Five per cent, will be deduced from the gro-s af all moneys payab'e ia accordance with this proeramroe for expeneea of thocouwe. All diaputee, clairoß, an I obj-ctione arising ont 0/ the lacing Bhall he decided by iho Ste *a-da or whom they may appoint, th- ir decieion m all ponta oonnected with the carry inc out of thia programme to be tlnal 5 ond entries will only be received su» ject to theso conditions All 1 ommalioDß and acceptances go to tho funds of tuo Club. All eotri-8 ond nomiw iona to be accompanlod by entranca feee, nnmj^td age of tbe hoivo, and co!ora of the rider and m tho baji.'s of the Secretary, addressed to Whittle's Hotel, not later than 9 p.m on Tuesday, the B'h day February. 1887 . Weights will ba decl-.red and published m outside paper* on lh<? morning of Friday, February 18ih 1887; and oco.-ptances for tho ruoes to be p«iid to tho . L errctary, as above, not Inter Iban opm. on S turdaj,th* 2Gth day of Eebiu iry, 1887. WALTER B. MOt-S. Secretary. ashburton~raTing~club7 AUTUMN MEETING. mHURSDAY & T^RIDAY, APRIL Blst & 22nd, 1887. Pre-ident— E. G. Wright. Vicc-Pre ident— John Gri?g. Judge— Matthew Stitt. Stewards : H. Fdedlander W. C Walker W. B. D<nabire R. McOwea J. O. N. Grige Dr Leahy R. FriedlanderTreaeurer — David Th mas Clerk of the Scaleß--T. E. Upton. Olerk of tho Course— A.Heweon. Handioappers— The Committee. First Baob ok Faoh Bay to Stakt at 12.30 pm. FIRST DAY. 1. DISTRICT HURDLE RACE of 20 bovb ; ?y e ; Hx flights of hnrdles, abont Bft 6ln high. Nomination, 16a; acceptance, 10s. li mile. District horses only 2. ABHBURTON AUTUWN HANDICAP of 60 bovb Nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, I£pov. l^mile. 'ft 3. FOAL STAKES of 1 soy each, with 16 boys added. For two-year-ol'B bred, owned, and trained by residents ii the dietnet deSned by Rule 3. Colts Bst 101 b, filhes and geldings 8 3 t 8!b. Nominati.n. 103. The Bweep to h,e paid by 9 p.m. on Apullßth. Five furlonga. 4. HANDIOAPTIMETROT(in aaddle) of 20 "° r v ?", Nomination, 10?; acceptance, 10a. Weight not less than lOat. Break and torn. . 3 m les. 5. FLYING HANDICAP of 2& sovb. Nornifi FOST° n RTA^PiI Ti^ 110 ' 1 10 *V, *- mlle - 6. totsl STAKEb of 10 eovfl. Bntfnnce, IQ3, to be made to the Secretary imme' diately after the F.ying Handicap ia rnn. Catch weighta. i-mile. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for 16 ">vb, any snrplas to go to the funds of : the Club. SECOND DAY. 1. DISTRICT WELTER HANDICAP of '20 soy*. Nomination, 10a; acceDtance, 103. Minimum weight, lOat. n mile. Diatnct bo>es only. 2. GRAND BTAND HANDICAP o! t0 boys. Nomination, 1 fov ; acQoptaace, 1 boy. Seven fu'lonps. 3 HANDICAP TWE TKOT (m saddle) of lo bovb. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 69. We;gkt not losb than lOat. Bre»k and tmm. Tvice rennd tb.3 conree. District horßeß or.ly. 4. HARVEST HANDICAP of 20 soya Nominat on, 10s; acceptance, 103: District horses only, 1 mile, 6. f O.YBL RACE of 16 rovß. Entrance, 10a to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Harvest Handicap 1h 1 un. Catch weights Five furlongs. Tho winner to bo sold immediately after tho raco, tho whole of tho proceeds to go to tho funds o f the Club, 6. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 20 soya. Nomination, 1 boy, to bo ma^e immediately after tho Novel Race is run i »»-ceptence free, to be 1 otifled tq \,h a - Secretary within ten minu'esof. the d clrra ion of vreithts. 1 mile, RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. The Meeting will be held nnder the Rules of Racing and Auhbnrtoa Racine Club Rnleß. 2 No enfoT will be received except on the condition that all disputes, clainiß, and objeetioHS arising out of the racing shall bo decided by the Stownrds or whom they may appol t ; their decision on all points connected with the carrying ont of tlrs programme to be final 3. A district hone 'h-vll mean any hoirae that has been com n- „ n'eidenfc;a the dietrlct between t h ny, r . S jlwyq s^d Opih) from January 21, 1887, and ujito, the date of the forthcoming meeMug, o,nd owned by a ier»on who has reaideU m said district dnrfre tho B>m^ period,. i 4j. Five per cen,h. will be deduet-d from tho I gross of all moneys payable In accordance iwiih this progr mmß for tho expenses of the course. toto*«3i?SSS!* acceptances t0 80 to 6. Trotting Races. Horeea must trot fairly to the satisfaction of the Ref oree. NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be aceotaraoied by fe«», name, > go, and rtciicrlpljion of horao, and colors of Tide* iv, tho handa of the Secretary (address^ Aa»ihßrtoi) no latar than 0 p.m. on Monday, March 21, 1887. ! WEIGHfS. ! Weights for th= firat day's handicaps will be declared on Wednfaday, AprU 19i 188? ! Weights for thn second day's V,andlcnpa will be , dec a-ed at 9 o'cl- c^ on the evening of the first ('ay's racing. ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the fjw;. day's handirapi mu^t be made to the Seorotarj Dot Jater tban 9 p.m. on Monday, April 18, 1887. Acceptance* for th« f econd day's handicaps at 10 o'clock on the everji^g of tho firat day's racing. I HT 0. O. FOOKB, Seqwtwy.