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New Advertisements. ' WILL BE CLASSIFIED IN OUR NEXT. CROMWELL JOCKEY CLUB RACES. — o — AND FRIDAY, 29th and 30th December, 1870. —o— Stewards : Messrs J. Cowan, T. Logan, H. S. Thomson, I. Longhnau, R. Kidd, J. Wrightson, \V. Shanly, D. A. Jolly, and R. E. Dagg. Handioappers : Messrs W. Fraser, A. R. B. Thomson, and J. Wrightsoi. Judge : Mr Joseph Harding. Starter : Mr J. Dawkins. Clerk of the Course : Mr 0. Pierce. JURST DAY, THURSDAY, Dec. 29. Maiden Plate Of 40 Sovereigns, for all horses that have never won over 25 sovs. Weight fur age. Distance, a mile and a half. Entrance, £3 3s. Town Plate Of 100 Sovereigns. Weight for age. Distance, three miles. Entrance, £5 ss. Handicap Hurdle Race Of 50 Sovereigns, with a Sweepstake of £2 2s. Distance, two miles and a half. Over eight flights of hurdles, Nominations, £1 Is. Acceptances, £2 2s. Grand Stand Handicap Of 60 Sovereigns, with a sweepstake of £%,2i.h Distance, two miles. Nominations,., Acceptances, £2 2s. Hock Selling Race Of 20 Sove.rSsgSSr- Winner to be sold for £2O. Surpb’s -to go to race fund. Distance, one Time —heats. Entrance, 20s. No weight less than 10st. Post entry. gECOND DAY, FRIDAY, Dec. 30. Miners’ Purse Of 15 Sovereigns. No weight less than lOst. No horse to run that has won over £2O. Entrance, 20s. Post entry. Jockey Club Handicap Of 120 Sovereigns, with a sweepstake of £5 ss. Distance, two miles and a half. Second horse to receive amount of sweepstakes. Winner of Town Plate to carry olbs. extra. Nominations, £2 2s. Acceptances, L.3 3s. Selling Hurdle Race Of 40 Sovereigns. Distance, one mile and a half, over five flights of hurdles. Entrance, L.3 3s. Weights:—lf entered not to be sold, list. 71b. ; for L.50, list; for L.40, lOst. 71b. ; for L.30, 10st; for L.20, 9st. 71b. ; for L.lO, 9st. Ladies’ Cup. Cup, value L.25. Distance, a mile and a-balf-Welter weights for age. Gentlemen ridersEntrance, L. 2 2s. Hack Race. Colonial-made Saddle and Bridle ; value, L.15 : the gift of Mr Raven, Saddler, Cromwell. For all horses that have never won a race of L.20. Weight, lOst. Entrance, 10s. Post entry. Consolation Handicap Of L. 39. Distance, one mile and a half. Entrance, L. 1 Is. Nominations for Handicap Hurdle Race, Grand Stand Handicap, and Jockey Club Handicap to be forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, on or before 28th November, 1870. Weights will be declared in the Cromwell Arc,us and the Daily Times of December 7th. Acceptances to be received by the Hon. Secretary on or before 28th December. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and Geldings allowed 31hs. No entries will be received for any of the above races except upon this condition, —That all disputes, .claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall bo final. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this programme, post entry races excepted, unless the latter he qualified as (die bona-fide property of a subscriber of not less ihan £3 3s. to the race fund. Entries to be received by the Honorary Secretary, before 9 p.rn, on the 28th December, entrance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, name of the owner, and colour of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Dunstan Jockey Club Rules will bo strictly enforced. Any person entering a protest will have to deposit £2, and should such be deemed frivolous by the Stewards, will have to forfeit the amount. N.B.—No entries or acceptances will be received on any pretence whatever after the time specified. M. FR \BE, Hon. Soo.