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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1945, 15 September 1888, Page 3

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FISHING SEASON, 1888. FISHING TACKLE. FISHING TACKLE. TUST Arrived, ex "Coptic" and tf " Talnul," a large and well-aseor>ed Stook of a)l Fishing Requisites, v!z , •Rods, Lines, Reels, Stockings, Minnows, Files, Gaff Hooks, Mountings, Assorted Hooks, and every Artlole for the Season, at Lowest Prices. Fishing Lloenses can now be obtained from me. Also, New Stock of CRICKETING AND LAWN TENNIS MATERIALS. Wm. Zander, FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, TOBACCONIST, FANCY GOODS WAREHOUSE. Ladles' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressing Saloons. 8f165 I' Sporting. ASHBURTON JACINC CLUB SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY a5[D FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND AND 23RD, 1888. President~E. G. Wright. Vice-Presi-dent— John Grigg. Judge— Matthew Stitt Stewards -C. W. Purnell, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlander, W. Lyttelton, E. G. Crisp, T- Ci N. Grigg, A»" J. Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer— David Thomas Clerk of Scales— T. E. Upton: Clerk of Course — A: Hewson. Handicappers — The Committee. Starter First Race to start each day at I p.m. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. First Day. i. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 soys; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, x soy ; The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in highi Two miles* 2. County Plate Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, I soy j acceptance, ios District horses only. One mile and a quarter. 3. Ashburton Cup Handicap, of 55 soys ; nomination-, i^.sov; acceptance, I soy The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile and three quarters 4. Sprint Handicap, of 25 soys j nomination, 15s ; acceptance, ios. District horses only* Seven furlongs. 5. Novel Race, of 25 soys* Entrance ios, to be made to the Secretary after the Sprint Handicap is run* The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, all the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club* Catch weights* Three quarters of a mile! 6. Spring Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance- ios. One mile. 7. Welter Handicap, of 25 soys j nomination, 15s; acceptance, ios. District horses only,. Two miles. Second Day. 1. County Hurdle Race, of 30 soys; nomination, 1 sovj acceptance, ios. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over 6 flights of nurdies, about 3ft 6in high. District horses only. One mile and a half. 2. Racing Club Handicap, of 45 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, I soy. The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile and a quarter. 3. Handicap District Time Trot, (m saddle) of 20 soys ; nomination, ios j acceptance, ios. The second horse to receive 2 soys out of the stake. District horses only. Weight not less than lost. Pull-and'go. Three miles. 4. Welter Handicap, of 35 soys; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised race of, 25 soys on the flat. Minimum weight, ost. Two miles. 5. Flying Handicap, of 35 sovsj nomination 1 soy j acceptance ios. The second horse to receive 3 soys, out of the stake. Five furlongs. 6. Disposal Stakes, of 30 soys; entrance lOi to be made to the Secretary after the Flying Handicap is run The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Minimum weight 8 stone. Three quarters of a mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1 The meeting will be held under tbe rules of racing, and the Ashbuiton Racing Club Rules 2 No entry will be received exce.pt on the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Thtir decision on all points con- 1 nected with the carrying out of tlus programme te be final. 3 A district horse shall mean any horse that bas been commonly resident m the district between the rivers Selwyn and Opihi, fr^m I August 20th, 1888, and up to the date of the forthcoming meetinp, and owned by a, person who has resided m the said district during the same period. 4 Five per cent will -be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for the expenses of the course. 5. All nomination and acceptance fees to go to the funds of the Club. 6. Trotting Race— Horses must trot to the satisfaction of a Referee, 7. The Stewards reserve to themselves the right to ad,d a consolation stake to the pro« gyamme/i NOMINATIONS.. All Nominations accompanied by fee, name, age, desaiplion, and performances of horse, «nd colors of the rider, must be m the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p,m, on Wednesday, November. Ist, 1888, WEIGHTS. Weights for the first day's handicaps wil be declared on or about November 14th. -Weights for the second day's handicaps will be declared at 9 o'clock m the evening of the first day's racing. • ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day's handicap must be m the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, November 19th, 1888. Acceptances for the second day's, handicaps at 10 o'clock on the. evening of the first day's racing ■ &g, fooks, Storetarfi