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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1968, 12 October 1888, Page 1

PaMic Notices. Pickford & Undrill Take this opportunity of informing the publio of Aahburton and County that their new FURNITURE WAREHOUSE AND WOBKSaOPti are now m full working order, and replete with a Choice fitook of all V NEW GOODS FOB Sale at lowest possible prices, consisting General HOTJMBOI| n8 FOIiNITDBF NOTHING On their part will be wanting to indue* their patrons to Bupport them m their newpremlßes, which will be » found far more convenient and roomy than the Old Bhop. __ NOTB XH« ADDBMB— TANCRED STREET, OPPOSITE AROADF 8- : i — — ■ Sporting. ASHBMTOH^MGING CLUB SPRING MEETING. THURBDAY AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND AND 23RD, 1888. President— E. G. Wright. Vice-Prksi-**233»» Grigg. J^V^B^Den 1 Stewards— C. W; Pumell, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlander, W. Lyttelton, B. G. CrispT T. C. N. Grigg, A. J. Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer— David Thomas Clerk of Scales— O. Digby. Clerk of Course— A. Hewson. Handicappkks T. Quill Starter— D. Thomas. First Race to start each day at 1 p.m. PROGRAMMiTbF EVENTS. First Day. I. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovsJ nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy ; The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high; " Two miles* a: County Plate Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, I soy; acceptance, ios Distric) horses only. One mile^snda quarter* . mm *; Ashburton Cup Handicap, of 55 soys j nomination,; i} 4 soy; acceptance, 1 soy The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile, and a-half 4. Sprint Handicap, of 25 sovsj nomina. tion, 15s; acceptance, ios. District horses only. Seven farlongs. c. Novel Race, of 25 soys. Entrance ios, to be made to the Secretary after the Sprint Handicap is run. The winner to be told by auction immediately after the race, all the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Catch weights. Three quarters of a milel 6. Spring Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination; 1 soy; acceptance, ios. One mile. ». Welter Handicap, ot as soys ; nomination, 15s; acceptance, ios; District horses only. - Two miles. # Second Day. t> County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, I soy; acceptance, ios. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over 6 flights of hurdies, about 3ft 6in high. District horses only. One mile and a half. 3, Racing Club Handicap, of 45 soys J nomination, I spy ; acceptance, I soy. The second horse to receive 5 soys out ot the stake., One mile and a quarter. 3. Handicap District Time Trot, (m saddle) of 20 soys; nomination, ios; 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 sots ; nommation, I Boy ; acceptance, I soy. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised race of 2$ soys on the flat. Minimum weight, 9st. Two miles. 5. Flying Handicap, 0f 35 soys; nomina. tion I soy ; acceptance ios, The second horse to. receive 3 soys out of the stake. Five furlongs. Stakes, of 30 soys ; entrance ios to be made to the Secretary after the j 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. I The meeting will be held under ft c rules of racing, and the Ashbuiton Racwg Club R '?No entry will be received except oa the conditions that all claims, disputes, and oblections arising out of the racing shall be deJ ddedby^e Stewards or whom they may appoint: Thtir decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme te vA 6 dlstrict horse shall mean any horse that hai been commonly resident m the district betweetTthe rivers Selwynand Omhi, from fiStstfh, 1888. and up to to &te of the forSu»mm7 meeting, and owned by a person who Ss resided m the said d»stnct during the **TVive per cent will be deducted from the crow of all moneys payable m accordance with tSTprogr*mme for the expanses of the course. «. AU nomination and acceptance fees to go to the funds of the Club. Trotting Race-Horses must trot to the satisfaction ot a Referee. -The Stewards reserve to themselves the rigb to add a consolation race to the programme. NOMINATIONS. All Nominations accompanied by fee, na^e, «A dactiption, and performances of horse, »d colors of the rider must be 1 m the hand. Kf Secretary not Jtertoa 9 P' m - OI Saturday, November 3rd, 1888. WEIGHTS. Weiehts for the first day's handicaps wi be dScd ott ot about November 14t.11 WeigSor the second day's handicaps wJ be declared at 7 o'clock m the evening ofth first day's racing. ACCEPTANCES* - Acceptances for the first day's handicap than 9 p.m. on Monday, November 19th, 1888 Acce for the second day's handicap tVo oP Unoe sn the evening of the first day 0 G BISSET, v Secrcltryi