DUIJSTAN JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACESTO BE HELD ON The 26th and 27th December, 1867 STEWARDS. Messrs. W. Fraser R. Locghnax R. TCRSEUI.L J. A. Douglas J. G. Gordon Glahsford James Hazlktt Ciuri.es Siiaw, M.D. H. S. Thomson Judge—ll. W. Robinson, Esq. Starter—W. Grindi-kv, Esq. Clerk of the Course—R. M'Morran. Esq. PEOGEAMME. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE Of 40Sovs., for all horses that have never won an advertised prize (matches and hack races excepted). Weight for age. Entrance, £3 3s. Distance one mile and a half. PUBLICANS' AND STOREKEEPERS' HANDICAP Of 75 Sovs., for all horses, to be handicapped by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Nominations, with £3 3s. enclosed, to be received by the Secretary on or before Wednesday, the 27th November, at 9 p.m. Weights to be declared in the "Dunstan Times" on Friday, 29th November, and the ' 'Otago Daily Times" on Monday, 2nd December 1867. Acceptances, with £2 2s. enclosed, to be received by the Secretary on or before Monday, the 23rd December, at 8 p.m. Distance two miles. HURDLE RACE Of 40 Sovs. One mile and a half heats, over five flights of hurdles each heat. Weights for age. Entrance, £3 3s. DUNSTAN JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP A Sweepstakes of 5 Sovs., with 125 Sovs. added. Nominations, with £3 35., and acceptances, with £2 25., together with sweep (£5), to be received, also declaration of weights to be made on same dates and in same manner as in Publican's and Storekeepers' Handicap. Distance two and a half miles. In the event of three horses starting for the above race the second horse shall save his stakes, according to Rule 64 D. J. C. Rules. HACK SELLING RACE. Of 20 Sovs.- No weight less than lOst. One milo heats. Tiie winner to be sold by public auction for £2O, the surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. Post entry, £1 Is. SECOND DAY. MINERS' AND PACKERS' PURSE Of 20 Sovs., for all untrained horses that have never won a prize of 20 sovs. No weight under lOst. One mile heats. Post entry, £1 Is. TOWN PLATE Of 130 sovs., for all horses. Entrance, £7 7s. The winner of the Dunstan Jockey Club Handicap to carry 51b. penalty. Weight for age. Distance three miles. STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP Of 100 Sovs., for all horses. Nominations, with £4 45., an J acceptances, with £3 3i. to be received, also declaration of weight, to be made on same date and in same manner as in Publicans' and Storekeepers' Handicap. Distance about four miles over the Dunstan Steplechase Course. LADIES' PURSE Of 30 Sovs., for all horses. Dunr.tan Jockey Club welter weights for age. ' Gentlemen riders. Entrance £3 Cs. Distance two miles. CONSOLATION HANDICAP Of 30 Sovs., for all beaten horses. Post entry, £1 Is. Distance one mile and a half. RULES cc REGULATION'S. Mares and geldings allowed 31b. 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 this programme shall be final. No person shall be allowed to enter or r itn a horse for any race in this programme (post entry races excepted) unless tho latter be qualified as the boua-fide property of a subscriber of not less than £3 3s. to the race fund. Entries to be received by the Secretary, at his office, Sunderland-stree.t, Clyde, before 8 p.m. on Monday, the 23rd of December, 1867, entrance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey ridin; 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. N. B. No entrios will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named. M. MARSHALL.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 290, 15 November 1867, Page 2
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