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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2247, 8 October 1889, Page 1

MOUNT SOMJTRB & MBTHVKN ROYAL MAIL COAOH, i On and af ten Jannaij lrt, 1885, the anderskgued will *nn » Ooeoh eaoh Monday, Wednesday And Satnid&y, itartlng at noonfibm Hood's Hotel, Mount Someu, to* Spiingbum and Alfovd Fore at, ttiero ? aonneo ting with Daff's Ooaohfiom Methrcn .-atotning a»mo evoning. Fn«- Bpi!ng> barn, *«, *«t»:7n, Sb ; Alfor* Fore**; t reicjn, $„. • ' W T, HIX. BUNOABD'S IODID o: OF IRON pi Tjn APPBOFEn by th<j Academy of Medicine oi Tftii,, iw-i: cpuoially roc ommeoded by tho Med:on« t'Jel?brities of the World for Srarofula (T.: ors, King's Evil, etc), tha eatly = stago* of Uoaatuaption, Constitutional Weaknew, Poorness of Blood, and for Etimnlatfag and regulating ita periodic coirsa. None genuine unlea» signed *• Blaacard, 40, xae Be w* parto, Parii. • Sold by DnutgiiU »nd Chcxuuc tbromciiOM tba Coloni' 8. i Sporting , . . ASHBTOONjt&CM'CIiOBii SPHINX} MEETING. lEBIE SDAI AND 1 HHKIAT OCTOBER i6th and 17TH, 1889 President— lß. G. r 'WrigHt; :' Vice'Prbsk DENT-iJohti GriggV JubGE^-Mi-Stitfc Stewards— M. Stitt, C. W. PurnelL, D. Thomas, E. G, Crisp, W. B. Denshire Hugo Friedlander, J; C, N. Grigg, T ( Leahy, W. Lyttelton, B. Saunders. Treasurer— D. Thomas. Clerk of Scales —R. .Friediander. Clsbk or v Course — A. Hewsont Handicappers— E. G.; Crisp, W. BI Denshire, and T Leahy/ Startir—D. Thomas. First {Race each dty to start at ffomV f PROGRAMME - .^' ■':■'■ First Da?. „. ".■,;;.••;,'■ ■» 1— Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs,the ~ second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Two miles. Over eight flights-., of hurdles, about 3ft 6hv. high. NonaU : nation, 1 soy ; acceptance, I soy. 2— Maiden Plate, of 20 soys. For district horses, three years o\d and upwards, which have never won an advertised race. Weight for age. One mile. Entry I SOY, 3— Ashburton Cup HANbicAP^of 70 soys ; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One .mile and a-half. Nomination 1% soy,; acceptance, I SOY. . ".••:.'■■ : _ oTzs sbv3 ;~the second horse to receive 5 soys from th«, .. stakes. District horses only. Three .. quaiters of a mile, Nomination, "i^s; acceptance, ios. s—Novel5 — Novel Race, of 25 soys. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight 3st, any overweight to be declared; Half a mile- Entry ios. 6 — Spring Handicap, of 30 soys ; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; Winner of Ashburton Cup to carry 71b penalty. One mile. Nomination I soY acceptance, ios. 7— District Welter Handicap, of '25 soys ; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. District horses only One mile and a quarter. Nomination 15s ; acceptance, ios. Second Day. £_County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 35 soys ; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. District horses only. One mile and a half. Over 6" flights of hurdles about 3ftJ 6in; high. l\omination, I soy j acceptance, 15s. 2— Ashburton Facing Club Handicap, of 50 soys ; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, I soy. 3— Disposal Stakes, of 30 soys; the winner to be sold by auction immedia* - tely after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight, Bst, any overweight to ba declared. Three quarters of a mile. . Entry, ios. 4 _"Welter Handicap, of 35 soys; the second hoise to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Minimum weight, pst. One mile and a half. Nomination i^ov; acceptance, 15s. 5 — Flying Handicap, of 30 soys; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 103. 6—County Plate Handicap, of 30 sovi j the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. District horses only. One mile. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance* ios. The Committee reserve theright to add a Consolation or other race, conditions to be m accordance with the Rules of Racing. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. The meeting will be held undar^the Rules of Racing. 2. No entry will be received except on conditions that all claims, disputes, objections atising out of the racing shall decided by the Stewards or whom they ma) appoint. The'r decision on all points con nected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. 3. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the ' district between the rivers Selwyn and Opihi, .' . from July 20th, 1889, and up to the date of the meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during the sam? 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. NOMINATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, accom* panied by fte, name, age, description, and per* formancts of horse, and colors of rider must be m writing and m the hands of the Secretary, Commercial Hote l , Ashburton, not later than 9 p.m. On Saturday, September 28th, 1889. HANDICAPS. Handicaps for the first days races will be published on or about October 7th, Handi* caps ior the second day's races will J3 pubi lished at or about 8 o'clock the evenin the first ay's racing, ACCEPTANCES AND ENTRIES, Acceptances for the first day's Handicap and Entries for the Maiden Plate and Novel Race must be m the hands of the Secretary not lattr than 9 p.m. on Saturday, October I2th. itSo.. Acceptances for the second day's handicaps and Entries for the Disposal Stakes ■\t 10 o clock m the evening of the first oaf ;^ races, _..„,.,..._ \ GUSSET,