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Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 48, 12 October 1870, Page 2

Jockey Club Advertisement CROMWELL JOCKEY CLUB KACES. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 20th and 30th December, 1870. Stewards : Messrs J. Cowan, T. Logan, H. S. Thomson, I. Loughnan, R. Kidd, J. WrighUon, W. Sh&nly, D. A. Jolly, and R. E. Dagg. Rahdicappera ; Messrs W. Fraser, A, R. B. .Thomson, and J. Wrightsoi. Judge : Mr Joseph Harding. ,• Starter t MrJ. Dawkins. Clerk of the Course : Mr 0. Pierce. DAY, THURSDAY, Dec. 2D. Maiden Plate Of 40 Sovereigns, for all horses that have never won over 25 sovs. Weight for age. Distance, a mile and a half. Entrance, £3 3s. Town Plate Of 100 Sovereigns. Weight for age. Distance, three miles. Entrance, £6 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 GO Sovereigns, with a sweepstake of £2 2s. Distance, two miles. Nominations, £1 Is, Acceptances, £2 2s. Hack Selling Race Of 20 Sovereigns. Winner to be sold for £2O. Surplus to go to race fund. Distance, one mile—heats. Entrance, 20a. No weight less than lOst Post entry. gECOND DAY, FRIDAY, Dec. 30, Miners’ Purse Of 15 Sovereigns. Mila heats. No weight less than 10st. 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 611*. extra. Nominations, £2 2s. Acceptances, L.3 3s. Selling Hurdle Race Of 40 Sovereigns. Distance, one mile and a half, over live flights of hurdles. Entrance, L.3 3s. Weights:—lf entered not to he sold, list. 71b,; for L.50, list; forL.4o, lOst. 71b. ; for L.30, lOst; for L.20, 9st. 71b. ; for LlO, 9st. Ladies’ Cup. Cup, value L.25. Distance, a mile and a-half. Welter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. Entrance, 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. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 10s. Post entry. Consolation Handicap Of L.30. Distance, one mile and a half. Entrance, L.l la. 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 bo declared in the Cromwell A rocs and the Daily Time* of December 7th. Acceptances to be received by the Hon. Secretary on or before 23tb December. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and Geldings allowed 3lbs. No entries will bo 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 0 f the programme shall be final, No person shall be allowed to enter nr run a horse for any race in this programme, post entry races excepted, unless the latter he qualified as the bona-fide property of a subscriber of not less than £3 3s. to the race fund. Entries to be received by the Honorary Secretary, before 9 p.m. 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 oyer will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Dunstan Jockey Clab Rules will be strict Jy enforced’.' Anv 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.~iNo entries or acceptances will be received on say pretence whitever after the time specified. ■' . . ' M. FR VER, Hon, See.