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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1978, 24 October 1888, Page 1

Pickford & Undrill Take tWi opportunity of inf orming the publio of Aahburton and County that their new FURNITURE WABEHOUSfI AND WOBKBHOPB - art now m full working order, and replete with a Choice Stock of all NEW GOODS FOR . . • < • * Bale at lowest possible prices, conatiting of all Designs m General HOUSEHOLD FUBNTTUB? and Fittings. NOTHING On their part will be wanting to induce their patrons to Bupporfc them m their new premises, which will be found far more oonrenient and roomy than the Old Shop. Sot* tm Addbbbs— • TANCBED BTKEET, OPPOSITE! AROADF; Sporting. ABHBDRTOH JACINC CLUB. SPBING MEETING. THUBSDAY AND FBIDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd and 23RD, 1888. PWtSIDXNT— B. , G. Wright. VICE-PRBSl-dent— John Grigg. Judge — Matthew Stitt Stewards— C. W; Purnell, W. B. Denshir^ Hugo Friedlander, W, Lyttelton, B. G. Crisp, J. G N. Grigg, A. J. Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer— David Thomas Clxrr of Scales— O. Digby. Clerk of Course— A. Hewson. Handicappkks «— T. Quill Starter— D. Thomas. First Race to start each day at I p.m. programmFof events. First Day. I. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovsf nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, l soy ; TUft second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high* Two miles, si County Plats Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, ios District horses only. One mile and a quarter. gi Ashrurton Cup Handicap, of 55 sovs; nomination, i#*-sov; acceptance, 1 soy. The second horse to receive 5 sovb out of the stake. One mile and a-half 4. SPMNT HANDICAP, of 2$ SOVB J nomina- ; tion, 15s J acceptance, ios» District horses only* Seven furlongs. t. NoVel Rack, of 25 soys» Entrance 10s, 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. Sprino Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, 1 soy j «coeptance 10s. One mile. f. Welter Handicap, 0! 25 sov^ nomination, 159; acceptance, ies. w District horses enly. Two miles. BECOND DAY. ti County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 30 Vgovs; nomination,-- I soy; acceptance, 3os. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over 6 flights of hurdies, . ; abeut ift 6m high, . District horses only. /One mue and a half, j, 3fcACiN« Club Handicap, of 45 soys; - nomination^' I soy ; acceptance, I soy. The second horse to receive 5 soys out of 'the stake. One mUe and a quarter. 3, Handicap District Time Trot, (m saddle) of 20 soys ; nomination, 10s ; ; acceptance,- ios. The second horse to recevv* a soys out of the stake. District horses only. "Weight not less than 101U I Full-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 »S soys on the flat. \ Minimum weight, 9st. Two miles. C Flying Handicap, of 35 soys ; nomina- 1 tion I soy ;. acceptance ios. The second \ ■ horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake, j Five furlongs. 6» Disposal Stakes, of 30 sovsj entrance lOs to*be made to the Secretary after the Flying Handicap is run The winner to be sow by auction immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Minimum weight 8 stene. Three quarters of a mile. (RULES AND REGULATIONS. t The meeting will be held under fte rules J of racing, and the Ashburton Racing Club 2 No entry will be received except oa 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- j nectedwith the carrying «ut of this programme lie be final. 3 A (district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the district -between the rivets Selwyn and Opihi, from ■August 20th; 1888, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting, and owned by a person Who has resided m the said district during the game period. 4 Five' per Cent will be deducted from the gross of alf moneys payable m accordance with Cnis progrAmme ior the expenses of the course. (. All nomination and acceptance fees to SO to the funds of the Club. d. Trotting Race— Horses must trot to the S&ftUfoe&m ova Referee. • 7* The^ Stewards reserve to themselves the righ to add a consolation race to the prognusmOt NOMINATIONS, All Nominations accompanied by fee, na*tu, are, description, and performances of horse, and colors of the rider must be m the hands of "the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Saturday, November 3rd, iBB8 t 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 7 o'clock m the evening of the first day's racing. 'ACCEPTANCES* Acctptances for the first day's handicaps stast be m the haads of the Secretary not later Quu) Q P'tn.on Monday, November 19th, 1888. Acceptances for the second day's handicaps 1 0 o'clocknlthc evening of the first day's G BISSBT, Secretary