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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1477, 8 February 1887, Page 3

ASEBURTON 7RADEBMBN f 3 RAOING CLUB. MEETING TO BE HELD ON THE ABHBURTOR RACECOURSE ON THUHSDW, JIABOtt 8, 1887. FOI v I?TrnT HOUSES ONLY. P--C iJtnt— Mv W C Walker, W.H.R. Vtis-Prfi or.f— Mr J. Ivces, M H.R. Ju'-t— M<- W. J. Steward, M.H.B, £.TKw'JBDS: Mr L Mi.iVe? I Mr E. Gatea Mr A. Barri en | Mr C. J. Neate Mr R, M. Outbbertson. Starter — Dr Leahy. HnndJcappeY— Mr T. Qnill. . Olar'c of Scales — Mr J. O. Duncan. Clerk of Course— Mr George Soott. PROGRAMME. 1, COUNTY HUitDLE RACE, a handicap of 20 sc-vB ; second horae to pave his stake. }J mile, over cii flights of hurdles, abimt Bft Gin high. Nomination, 10j j accept* anco. 10s 2. HANDICAP TIME TROT of 20 «*•} ' Btcond horso to receive £6 from the stake. Three nvks. Nomination, 10s ; accept* Qitc, 10a. Conii ions — pnil and tro 8 ASHBURTON PLATE HANDICAP of to bovb ; second horse to receive 6 soys from the strike, li mile. Nomination, 20«{ accer tance, 15si 4. SELLING HACK RACE of 10 soys. Ho wdght nnder lOst, £ mile. Winner to be sold for 15 soys, any eurplrs to go to th« fn"d<\ Nomination, 103. 5. FV ! C HANDICAP of 25 soys : second hoißd io 'erei^o £5 from Btako. N-mina* tion, 15s ; acce- tarce. 10s. Three*qna>ter mile, winner cf 'In Asbbnrton Plat* Hnndicnp to carry 7ib i>ennlt-.y, G. NOVEL RACE HANDICAP of 26 sort. One mile Nomination, 15s; xcoeptance, - 10s. Winner to be Bold immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Clnb. 7. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 1* soys, fo>- all beaten hotses during the meetinf. One mile. Nominations, 103 ; acceptance, free. 8. HURRY SCURRY, a Bweepstakes of Its each. Post entry any time of the day. ' Catch weight. RULWS AND REGULATIONS. The definition of a district horse shall be all horsca that have been commonly resident In the country lying botween the sooth hank of. the Selwyn and the north bank of the Waitaki from December 31, 1886, and np to the date of the forthcoming meeti> g, and owned by a person who has resided m the district above defined during tho same period. General Rules of the Ashburton TraCeßtafln'e Bacins Clnb and facing Rules of the Canterbury Jockey Clnb strictly ndhered to. Five per cent. wiU be deducted from the grots cf all moneys payable m accordance ■ with this proErramnse for expenses of theconwe; All disputes, claims, ani objections arising oat of the lacing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, their decision m all po'nts connected with the carrying ont of this programme to be unal ; and entries will only be received subject to these conditions. All rominations and acceptances go to the funds of the Club. All entries and nomina'iona to be accompanied by entranca fees, name »nd age of the home, and colors of the rider and m the hands of the Secretary, addressed to Whittle's Hotel, not later than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, the Bth day February. 1887. Weights will be declared and published m ontsidn papers on the morning of Friday, February 18th, 1887 ; and acceptances for the races to be paid to the Fecretary, as above, not later than 9 pm, on S: turdaj, the 26th day of February, 1887. WALTER B. MQfrS, Secretary. ASHBUBTON BAOING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. & TjIRIDAI rX ' : -?:f :*£?■«*«,._ Jo i APRIL 216t *"22ad.^l8ft7i- *'~ .1 . . G. Wiijhk. -N #S^Ste ";■' i : .yi|oe-Pre«ident— John Qiitcf , : !-, : • -"^ '-: sv Sndgc— Matthew Sfcltt. . » '. r ■ Br&vrAHD&t •<■••., ..„;;;,,.. H. Friedlanddr' ■>.% ■. Wi UjVatWi* , •• '-" '■'■' W. B. Denshire I ' B.'IIANMbi' 1 - 1 -? :.':;, - J. O. N. Griger I Dr Leahy ' '■« '■•'■il- . R. Friedlander. v - --, Treasurer— David Th nans. Olerk of the Sea lea— T. E. Upton. Clerk of the Coarse— -A. Hewson. Handicappers— The Commit tea. Starter— Dr Leahy. First Racb ok Sacs Dat to Start at 12,80 p v, FJLRST~DAY. 1, DISTRICT HURDLE RACE of 20 both | over Fix flights of hurdles, abont Bft 6in hrgh. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10a< U mile. District horses only. 2. ASHBURTON AUTUMN H ANDIOAP •( 60 eo vs. Nomination, 1 aov j acceptance, I^fov. 1^ mile. 8. FOAL STAKES of 1 boy each, with IS bovb added. For two-year-olds bred, owned, and trained by residents In the district defined by Rule 3. Colts Bst 10lb, fillies and geldings Bat Bib. Nominatica, 10a. The sweep to be paid by 9 p.m. en April 18th. Five farlonga. 4. HANDIOAPTIMETaOT(in saddle) of 20 bovb. Nomination, 10 <; acceptance, Its. Weight not less than lOst. Break and tnrn. 3 milea. 6. FLYING HANDICAP of 25 soys. Komi* nation, 1 roy ; acceptance, 10s. 3-mlle. 6. POST STAKES of 10 eovß. Entranoe, 10s, to be made to the Secretary imme* diately after the Flying Handicap is inn. Catch weights, i-mile. Tae winner .. to be sold immediately after the race for 15 tovß, any surplus to go to the fond* of the Club. SECOND DAY. 1. DISTRICT WELTER X ANDIOAP ot 20 soy*. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 103. Minimum weight, lOst. 1( mile. District ho • es only. 2. GRAND STAND HANDICAP of 40 sots. Nomination. 1 coy ; acceptance, 1 sot. Snven fu'longs. 3 HANDICAP TIME TROT (n saddl?) of 15 soys. Nomination, 10? ; acceptance, fis. Weight not Jess than lOst. Break and turn- Twice ronnd tin course. District horses only. 4. HARVEBT HANDICAP of 20 sots. Nominat on, 10s ; acceptance, 10a: Di*> trict horses only. 1 mile. 5. NOVEL RACE of 16 fovs. Entrance, 10s, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Harvest Handicap iB ton. Catch weight*. Five fnrlongs. The winner to be sold immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. 6. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 20 soys. Nomination, 1 soy, to be made immediately after the Novel Race is run ; acceptance free, to be notified to the Secretary within ten minutes of the dc deration «! wei&hta. 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1, The Meeting will be held nnder the Rnleßof Racing and Ashburton Racing Ulub Rules. 2 No entry will be received except on condition that all disputes, claims, ttJd ieetionß arising cut of the racing shall decided by the Stewards or 'whom they nt appoint } their decision on all points connecte with the carrying ont of th!s programme to b final. 3. A district horse ehall mean any horet that hoe been commonly resident m the district between the rivers Selwyn and Opihl from January 21, 1887, and »p to the date of the forthcoming meetintr, and owned by a rersou who has resided m the said district during the Mate period. 4. Five per cent, will be deducted from the groRB of all moneyß payable m accordance with thia progr mmo for the oxpenees of the course. 6. All nc ruinations and acceptances to go to the funds of the Club. „..,., 6. Trotting Races. Horses must trot fairly to the satisfaction of the Referee. NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be accomra'iied by fee, name, age, and description of horse, and colors of rider m the hands of the Secretary (address — Ashburton) no later than » p.m. on Monday, March 21. 1887. WEIGHfS. Weights for th-^ firet day's handicaps wiU bo declared on Wednesday, April 18, 1887. Weights for tho second day's handicaps will be deo'ated at 9 o'clock on the evening of the first day's raoing. AGQBPTANOES. Acceptances for the firnr. day's handicaps mast be made to the Secretary not later tbmm 9 p.m. on Monday, April 18, 188 T. Acaept* ances for the revnrt d:iy's handicaps »t 10 o'clock on the evtii g of the first day' racing. X H? 0. C, FOQKS, BecxeUrr.