Jockey Club Advertisement CROMWELL JOCKEY CLUB RACES. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Stewards : Messrs J. Cowan, T. Logan, H. S Thomson, I. Louglman, R. Kidd, J. W'rightson" A\ r . Shanly, D. A. Jolly, and E. E. Dagg. Handicappers : Messrs W. Eraser, A. R. B. Thomson, and J. Wrightso.i. Judge : Mr Joseph Harding. Starter : Mr J. Dawkins. Clerk of the Course : Mr 0. Pierce. "piRST DAY, THURSDAY, Dec. 29. 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, £5 ss. Handicap Hurdle Race Of SO Sovereigns, with a Sweepstake of £2 2s. J Distance, two miles and a half. Over eight flights of hurdles. Nominations, £1 Is. Acceptances, £2 2s. Grand Stand Handicap Of 00 Sovereigns, with a sweepstake of £2 2s. Distance, two milts. Nominations, £1 Is. Acceptances, £2 2s. Hack Selling Pace Of 20 Sovereigns. Winner to he sold for £2O. Sin-plus to go to race fund. Distance, one mile- heats. Entrance, 208. No weight less than lOst. Post entry. C'ECONI) DAY, FRIDAY, Deo. 30. Miners' Purse Of in Sovereigns. Mile heats. No weight less thnn lOst. No horse to run that has won over £2O. Entrance, 20s. Post entry. Jockey Club Handicap Of T2O Sovereigns, v.-ith a sweepstake of £5 5sDistance, two miles anil a half. Second horse tt) receive amount of sweepstakes. Winner of Town Plate to carry fdhs. extra. Nomination*, £2 2s. Acceptances, L.3 3s. Selling Hurdle Race Of 40 Sovereigns. 1 Hstance, one mile and a half, over five flights of hurdles. Entrance, L.3 3s. Weights :—lf entered not to he sold, list Tib- ; for LSO, list; for L. 40, TOst. 71b. ; for L.30, ItSst; for L.20, (Ist. 7lti. ; for L. 10, 9st. Ladies' Cup. Cun, value T. 25. Dfstanee, a mile and a-halfj Welter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. Entrance, L.2 2s. Hack Race. C<'lonia.T-made Saddle and Bridle ; value. L. 15 "■ the gift of Mr Daren, Saddler, Cromwell. For all horses that hare never won a race of L.20. Weight, TOst. Distance, one mile. Entrance, TOs. Post entry. Consolation Handicap Of L.30. Distance, one mile and a half. Entrance, L.I Is. Nominations for Handicap Hurdle Pace Grand Stand Handicap, and Jockey Club Handicap to he forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, on or before 28th November, 1870. Weights will be declared in the Cromwell Arous 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 31bs. No entries will be received for any of the ahove races except upon this condition, —That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall he decided by the stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision npon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be final. No person shall he allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this programme, post entry racesexcepted, unless the latter be qualified as the bona-fide property of a subscriber of not less tban £3 3\ to the race fund. Entries to be received by the Honorary Secretary, before 0 p.m. on the 28th December, entrance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the hcrßc, namo 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 Dunatan Jockey Club Pules will be strictly enforced Anv person entering a protest will have to deposit £2, and should such be drerred frivolous by the Ftcwards, will have to forfeit the amount. N.P.—No entries or Acceptances will be received onany pretence whatever after the time specified. M. FKAER, Hon. Sec;
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Cromwell Argus, Volume 1, Issue 50, 26 October 1870, Page 1 (Supplement)
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