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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1970, 15 October 1888, Page 1

Public Kotice3 Hckford & Undrill Take this opportunity of informing • the publio of Aahburton and County that their new FURNITURE WAREHOUSE AND WOBKBHOPS j are now m full working order, tnd replete with a Choice Btook of all NEW GOODS FOR Sale at lowest possible prices, consisting of all Designs m General HOUSEHOLD FUENITUBP and Fittings. NOTHING On their part will be wanting to induce their patrons to support them m their aew premises, which will be found far more convenient and roomy than the Old Shop. Note thb Addrbbs— TANCKED BTKEET, OPPOSITE AROADF; Sporting. ASHBURTOH JiCIHG CLUB. 6PBIN& MEETING. THUBSDAT AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND AND 23RD, 1888. Prkidknt— B. G. Wright. Vice-Presi-dent— John Grigg. Jupge — MaUhew Stitt Stewards— C. W ; Purnell, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlander, W. Lytteiton, E.G. Crisp, T-CN. Grigg, A.J.Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer— David Thomas Clerk of Scales— O. Digby. Clerk of Course— A. Hewson. Handicappkrs — T. Quill Starter — D. Thomas. First Race to start each day at 1 p.m. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. First Day. I. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovsi nomination, isov; acceptance; i r sov; The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high. Two miles » al County Piate Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, I soy ; acceptance, ios District horses only. One mile and a quarter* * 3* Ashburton-Cup Handicap, of ss soys ; nomination, \% soy p acceptance, i soy. The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stoke. . One mile and a-half 4. Sprint Handicap, of 25 soys; nomination, 15s; acceptance, ios* District horses only. Seven furlongs. j. Novel Race, of 25 soys. Entrance ios, to be made to the Secretary after the Sprint Handicap is run* The winner to he sold by auction immediately after the race, all the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Catch weights. Three 1 quarters of a milei 1 f. Spring Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomina- t tipn, 1 soy ; acceptance ios. One mile. | 7. Welter Handicap, ot 45 soys ; nomina- £ '■' tion, 15s} acceptance, ios; District 1 hofsei only. Two miles. c . ■ -■ ' ■'. 1 Second Day. ii County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, I sovj acceptance, los. 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. t. Racing Club Handicap, of 45 soys; nomination, I soy; acceptance, I soy., <tht second horse to receive 5 soys out of ' the stake. One mile and a quarter. 3. Handicap District Time Trot, (m saddle) of so soys ; nomination, ios ; acceptance, ios. The second horse to receive 2 soys out of the stake. District horses only. Weight not less than lost. Fall-and-go. Three miles. 4. Welt eV Handicap, of 35 soys \ nomina* . lion, 1 soy; Acceptance, 1 soy. The 1 second horse to receive 3 soys out of the 1 stake. For horses that have never won an , advertised race of 25 soys oh the flat. Minimum weight, 9st. Two miles. j c. Flying Handicap, .of 35 soys ; nomination I soy.; acceptance ips. Thesecond horse to receive 3.spvs out of the stake, Ftve furlongs. fcDisrasAL Stakes, of 30 soys; entrance , ips |to be made to the 1 Secretary after th© ; ' 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'Clnb. Minimum weight 8 stone. Three quarters of a mile. jrules and Regulations. 1 The meeting will be held under tbe rules of racing, and Ashbmton Racing Club 2 No entry ffUl be received except oa the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising but of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may Ippointf Tbdr decision on all points connected^with the carrying out of this programme *% VSftrict horse shall mean any horse that hasbeen^cbmmonly resident m the district between the rivers' Selwyn and Opihi, from SSeust aoh,; iBBB> and up tor the date of the forthcoming meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said .district during the "TVive &er cent will be deducted from the ctoss oValfmtmeys payable m accordance with this programme for the expenses of the course. </AUr ipmination and acceptance fees to co iathe funds of the Club. • 6. : Trotting : -Race— Horses must trot to the 6afisfaction of a Referee. 7. The Stewards reserve to themselves the tigh to add a consolation race to the programme. . I NOMINATIONS. * All Nominations accompanied by fee, name, Ojre,discfipiutft, arid' performances of horse, 2d*»ldt*ofthe rider must be m the hands of .the -Secretary , not later than 9 P-m. on Saturday, November 3rd, 1888. WEIGHTS. Weights for the first day's handicaps wil be declared on or about November 14th. WeigS^^the second day's handicaps wUI be declared ajf £ o'clock m the evening of the first Say's racing. , , ACCEPTANCES* A«sat>tances for the first day's handicaps M«^he TSthe hands of the Secretary not later to 9 p.S.onMonday,Novemberi9th,ißßß. Aeceotances foi'the second day's handicaps " <^;sdoSnth^v«nin g of the first day's G BISSET, ... v :■' SecreUry* \