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Cromwell Argus, Volume 1, Issue 51, 2 November 1870, Page 4

Jockey Club Advertisement ECROMWELL JOCKEY CLUB RACES. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Stewards : Messrs J. Cowan, T. Logan, H. S. Thomson. I, Loughnan, R. Kidd, J. Wrightaon, - W. Shanly, 1). A. Jolly, and R. E. Dagg. Handicappers : Messrs W. Fraser, A. R. B. Thomson, and J. Wrightso.i. Judge : Mr Joseph Harding. Starter : Mr J. Dawkins. Clerk of the Course : Mr 0. Pierce. jpiRST 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 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 £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, 20s. No weight less than lOst, Post entry. gECOND DAY, FRIDAY, Dec. 30. Miners’ Purse Of 15 Sovereigns. Mile heats. No weight less than lOst. No horse to run that has won I over £2O. Entrance, 20s. Post entry. Jockey Club Handicap Of 120 Sovereigns, with a sweepstake of £5 ss. j Distance, two miles and a half. Second horse i to receive amount of sweepstakes. Winner j of Town Plate to carry slbs. extra. Nomina- j turns, £2 2s. Acceptances, L.3 3s. Selling Hurdle Race Of 40 Sovereigns. Distance, one mile and a half, | over live Bights of hurdles. Entrance, L. 3 3a, j Weights:—lf entered not to be sold, list. | 71b.; for L.50, Hat; for LAO, lOst. 71b. ; for L.30, Hist; for L.20, 9st. 71b. ; for L.lO, 9st Ladies’ Cup. Cup, value L.25. Distance, a mile and a-half. Welter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. 1 Entrance, L. 2 2s. Hack Race. Colonial -made Raddle and Bridle ; value, L.15 : j the gift of Mr Raven, Saddler, Cromwell. For j all horses that have never won a race of L.20. j Weight, lOst. Distance, one mile. Entrance, | 10s. Post entry. Consolation Handicap 'Of L.30. Distance, ouc mile and a half. Entrance, L. 1 Is. Nominations for Handicap Hurdle Race Grand Stand Handicap, and Jockey Club Handicap to he forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, on or before 28th November, 1870, Weights wilbe declared in the Cromwell Argus and the Dally Times of December 7th. Acceptances to be received by the Hon. Secretary on or before 28th December. RULES AND REOUI.ATION3. Mares and Geldings allowed 31bs. No entries will be received for any of the above races except upon this condition, —That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out rf the racing shall be decided by the stewards, r.r whom they may appoint. Their decision tipnn all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be 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 be 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 Secret ary, before 9 p.m. on the 28tli 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 lined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Horses walking over will receive 50 par cent. of the stakes. t he Duiistun Jockey Club Rules will be strictly tiiL-rcsd Any person entering a protest will have to deposit £2. and should such ire deemed frivolous by the Stw irds, will have to forfeit the amount. N. B. —S.> entries or aeecptanoe* will lie re-' t "icr pre‘.what ever afu-c the time \! 1-T; u;i;. Hen. Sec