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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1783, 7 March 1888, Page 1

_ tublic I^ot'ces. v O \ -g ■ - l I & ,|.. H - .■■ w. . .r a " o $ if 95 § H go t. W^ 1 ft S P S d i fit m r' ~* s I -t ■ w w o cr RACING CLUB. AUTUMN" MEETING. THURSDAY "and FRIDAY, APEIL 19th and 20th, 1888. First Race on each Day to start at 12.80 p.m. Presidtckt— X G. Wright. Vice-presi-dents— J. Griger and W. O. Walker. awards— C W. Purn'll.J.U N. Grips, W. B Denshire, R. M Owen, T. Leahy, W. Lytt«lroa. Judge— Matthew Sftitt. Ftartbr— T. Xeahv. Hafdioappers— The (Joumittee. Clerk of ihe scales— l B. Upton. Clerk of thb Course— A. Hewson. Treasurer— D. Thomas. PROGRAMME. First Day. 1. Handicap Htjrdlb Race, of 40 eova: tho second horse to receive 5 soys from tha stake, Over 'ight mghtß of l^dleß, about B't 6in high. Nomination," 1 soy j acceptance, 1 soy. Two miles. 2. Wakanui Stakes Handicap, of 26 boys, Nomination, 15s; aoseptance, 10«. Orfl and n quarter milen. District horses only. 3. ABHBFRT N AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 66 eovs ; second ho/se to reoei'a 6 cove from *<*■ 3 stake. Nominaticn, 1 soy ; acceptance. 1 5 B>ov. One and a hulf miles 4. Posr Stakes, of 10 soys. Entrance, 10s, to be made to the Secretary immediately afte>- t'.ie Autumn Handicap is run. Catch weights. The winner to be sold imme* diatoly after the race for 15 tovt, any Burplus to go to the funds of the Club. Half a mile. 6. District Weliek Handicap, of 20 eova. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10a. Mnimnm weight, 9st. D'sirict horses only. One and a half rr ite. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 eovs. Nomination. 1 soy ; acceptance, 10s. Three quarters of a mile. PITOOND .DAT. 1. County Furdle Race Handicap, of 26 boys ; the second horse to receive 8 soya 'rom tbe stake. District horses only. Ov(.r six fligbtß of hurdles, about Bft 6in high. Nomination, 16i ; acceptance. 10a, One mile a^d a half. 2. Gr\nd tTAND Handicap, of 45 boys; second horsa to rective 6 lovsrrom tbo Etake. Nomination, 1 scv, acceptance, 1 soy One mile. 3. Pandicap Time Trot (m ea*dle), of 20 fovs. diminution, 10h -, acceptance, 6a. Weigh 1 ; not 1 -t s than lOst. Pull and go. JDistric- horse* only. Three miles t. Harvest Handic p, of 25 soys; second horse to recoivo « boys from the stake. Noniina'i n.lss; a reptarce, 103. District 1 o-see only. Thno qxiarcers of a mile. 6. Open Welter Handicap, of 86 boys ; the seuonj horae to receive 3 soya from tha Btnke domination, i soy ; acceptanoe. 1 soy. Minimum weight, £fct. One and a qimrrer miles. 6. Totalisator .- T/VKns, of 25 soya. Enti-ancoi 10 • ; Cj be roadj 10 the Secretary imrne* tiately afcer the Welrer Haudicap is run. ±'hs vinn r to be sold io,msdiately af^ei ttie race^ tho whole of the proceeds to go to the funds cf tha Club. Minimum wei>.h,B3t Fivo urongs. Any over* wtigW above 2.b3 to be declared. RULES AND HJte.G[JLA.riON€. 1 Tho Meeting will be held nndcr tho Rules, of Racing and tho Athburton Racine Cluh Rues. 2 No entry will be received except on tha conditions that t»ii disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing sha 1 be decided by the £ towards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision on pU points connected wfrhthe c&rrj ing out, of tbi ? propramme to be final. 3. A district ho«e shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the diatrict between the rivera Selwyn au d Opihi, from 19&h January, 1888, and np to tbo date of the forthcoming Meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the Baid district during the aau.e period - 4 Fivo per cent, will be deducted from the gross of ail moneys payable iv accordance with this programme for tha expensa of the course. 6. All nominations and acceptances to co to thefundßof tha club. 6. ' rotting ttaces.— Horses must trot to th* satißfacuon of the Referee NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be accompanied by fee name, as?e, and deacriptiou of horse, and colors of the rider, must hi m the ha.. da of the - l ecretary noi lawr than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27 til, 1883 « WEIGHTS. Weights for the firat cay's handicaps will be declared on Monday, April 9 u h. Weights for the second day's handicap* will be declared at 9 o'clock on the evening a the firat day 'a racing s ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day's handicapa must be made to tbe Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, A*>ril 16, 1888 Acceptances for the second day's handicap! at 10 o'clock on theoevaning of the first day's racing, ° J " „,- o.' 0. OOfc», i l W Becwterj