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Cromwell Argus, Volume II, Issue 103, 31 October 1871, Page 6

~ UIOMWELL JOCKEY CLUE U -RACES. FRIDAY & SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29 '&' 30, 1871. ! . ..STEWARDS : Messrs J. COWAN ' Messrs I.XQU&BNAN J: TAYLOR W.' SMLTHAM W. SHANLY D. A.- JOLLY T. LOO AN R. KIDD. Mk J. HARDING. - J HANDIC'APPERS : ,;-. Messrs H. S. THOMSON, I. and S. WELSFORD. ' ' STARTER : '„■ ' Mr J. DAWKINS. CLERK OF THE C00B3E: Mr 0. PIERCE. FIRST DAY: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28. MAIDEN PLATE of 30 soys., for all horses that have never won an advertised prize of over 25 sov3. ' Weight for age. Distance, a mile and a half. Entrance, £2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 40. soys. Distance, two miles anl'a half ; over eight flights of hurdle 3. Nomination, £1 Is • acceptance, £1 Is. TOWN PLATE of 50-soys. Weight for ago. Distance, two miles and a half. Entrance, £3 3s. GRAND STAND HANDICAP of 60 sovs. Distance, a mile and a half. Nomination, £1 Is. ; acceptance, £2 2s. HACK SELLL\ T G RACE of 15 sovs. Winner to be sold for £ls ; surplus to go to Race Fund. Distance, three-quarters of a mile : heats. Entrance, 20s. No weight less than lUst. Post entry. SECOND DAY: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29. MINERS' PURSE of It) sovs. . Distance,- threequarters of a mile : heats. No weight less than lOst. No horse to run that ha3'won an advertised prize of over £ls. Entrance, 15s. Post entry. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP of SO soys., with a s.veep3take of £3 3s'added. Distance, two mi.es and a half. Nomination,' £2 2s ; acceptance, £2 2s. HANDICAP HU'.IDLE RACE of 30 sovs. Distance, a mile and a half ; over five flights of hurdles. Nomination, £1 Is; .acceptance, £1 Is. FREE HANDICAP of 30 sovs. Distance, one mile. Acjep':ancc, £L Is. CONSOLATION HANDICAP RACE of 20 sovs. Distance, a mile. Entrance, £1 Is. Handicaps for Second Day's races to be declared on evening of First Day's races. Nominations for Handicap Hurdle Race and Grand Stand Handicap to be forwarded to the Secretary on or before Monday, 4th December. Weights to be declared in Cro.mwell Arqus of sth, and Dunedin Times of Bth December. Acceptances to be received by the Secretary on or before night of general entry. Nominations for Jockey Club Handicap and Hurdle Race to be ruatle night of general entry. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 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 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 be final. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this programme (post entry race 3 excepted), unless the latter be qualified as (lie bona fide property of a subscriber of not less than £2 2s to the Race Fund. Entries to be received by the Secretary before 9 p.m. on the 27 th December : en trance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, name of owner, and colours of rider. Any jockey riding except in tho colours entered will be fined £2. Two and a half per cent, will be deducted from 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 deoneit frivolous by the Stewards, will have to forfeit tho amount. N. B.—No entries or acceptances will be reI c.eivcd on any pretence whatever after the tiais ! specified. . .