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[JKOMWELL JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th December, 1873. Messes J. B. LAKE I. LOUGHNAN JAMES COWAN STEWARDS: Messes DAVID A. JOLLY ROBERT KIDD GEORGE M. STARKEY HANDICAPPER : Mr JOHN WRIGHTSON. JUDGE : Mr JAMES TAYLOR. CLERK OF THE COURSE : Mr OWEN PIERCE. STARTER : Mr JAMES DAWKINS. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE of 30 sovs. For horses that have never won an advertised prize of over 25 sovs. Weight for age. Distance, one mile and a half. Entrance, £2 2s. GRAND STAND HANDICAP of 60 sovs. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, £1 Is.; acceptance, £2 2s. MINERS’ PURSE of 15 sovs. For all untrained horses that have never won an advertised prize of over 15 sovs. Distance, | mile heats. Entrance, 20s. No weight less than lOst. Post entry. FLYING HANDICAP of 40 sovs. Distance, one mile. Nomination, £1 Is.; acceptance, £1 Is. Winner of Grand Stand Handicap to carry 71bs penalty. SELLING STAKES of 25 sovs. Entrance, 30s. Weight for age. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, and any surplus to go to the race fund. The winner to be sold for £25 : if entered to be sold for £2O, allowed 71bs; for £ls, allowed 141bs ; for £lO, allowed 211bs. Distance, one mile. SECOND DAY. CROMWELL DERBY : a sweepstake of £4 45., hj. ft., with £4O added. Second horse to receive 20 per cent, of the stakes. Entrance, £2 2s. on nomination, and balance of sweep, £2 25., to be made good on night of general entry. Colts, Bst 101b ; fillies, Bst 51b. Entries dosed. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP of 100 sovs., with a sweepstake of £3 3s. each. Second horse to receive amount accruing from sweepstake. Distance, two miles. Nominations, £2 25.; acceptances, £3 3s. HACK SELLING RACE of 15 sovs. Winner to be sold for £ls. Surplus to go to the race fund. For all untrained horses. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 20s. No weight under 9st. Post entry. STEWARDS’PURSE of 50 sovs. Entrance, £3. Weight for age. The winner to be sold (with his engagements) by auction immediately after the race, and any surplus to go to the race fund. The winner to be sold for L.50 : if entered to be sold for L.40, allowed 71bs ; for L.30, allowed 141bs; for L.20, allowed 211bs ; for L.lO, allowed 281bs. Distance, a mile and a half. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 25 sovs. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Nominations for Grand Stand and Flying Handicaps to be made on sth December, at 8 p.m. Weights to be declared in Cromwell Argus of 9th and Otago Daily Times of 10th. Acceptances to be handed in at or before 8 p.m. on December 24. Nominations for Jockey Club Handicap to be made on December 5. Weights to be declared on 26th, and acceptances to be received up till 10 a.m. on 27th December. General Entries will be received up till 8 p.m. on 24th December. RULES -A-IsTD REGULATIONS. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. No entries will be received for any of the above races except on 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 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 will be received by the Secretary be- . fore 8 p.m. on the 24th December, entrance ; money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, name of owner, and colours 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 be strictly enforced. Any person entering a protest must deposit £2, and should such be deemed frivolous by the Stewards, the amount will be forfeited. N.B.—No entries or acceptances will be received on any pretence whatever after the time specified. WILLIAM MACNAB, Secretary. Alexandra MANUHERIKIA BREWERY, ALEXANDRA. rriHEYERH & BECK beg to announce that they are prepared to supply their SPARKLING XXXX ALES in any quantity. gSg” Delivered free c f e triage within twenty miles. Orders left with Mr Theyers, Alexandra; Mr C. P. Beck, Clyde; or at the Brewery, will be promptly attended to. THEYERS AND BECK, BREWERS, ALEXANDRA. S Wanaka AN AKA HOTEL, PEMBROKE. The above hotel, which is delightfully situated on the margin of the Wanaka Lake, offers to the totfriat and pleasure-seeker advantages rarely to be met with. The scenery in the neighbourhood is exceedingly picturesque ; and on an Island in the Lake there is excellent rabbit-shooting. An excellent Four-stalled STA BLE, and a PADDOCK, for horses. THEODORE RUSSELL, Proprietor. Luggate HOTEL AND STORE LUGGATE, 28 miles from Cromwell, on the main road to Lake Wanaka). H. Maidman Proprietor. This well-known Hotel possesses every accommodation for the comfort and convenience of travellers. Groceries, Clothing, Drapery, Ironmongery, Mining Tools, &c., &c., constantly on hand, at Cromwell prices. GOOD STABLING. N.B.—District Post Office.

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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 210, 18 November 1873, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 210, 18 November 1873, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 210, 18 November 1873, Page 3

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