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Dunstan Times, Issue 293, 6 December 1867, Page 2

DEYBREAD (MATAKANQI) Annual Races and Sports. JANUARY Ist, 2nd, and 3rd, 1868 STEWARDS. i. G. Gordon Glaasford, Esq. John Alexander Campbell, Esq. William Greenbank, Esq. James Treesdale, Esq. Samuel M'Cullough, Esqi William Burke, Esq. Hugh Handyside, Esq. Judge—W. Lawbence Slmpson, Eaq. Starter—John Handyside, Esq. Clerk of the Course and Treasurer—Robert M'Morran, Esq. ■FIRST DAY. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 1, at 1 sharp. MAIDEN 1 PLATE Of 20 Sovs., once round the course, for all horses who have never won public mo'ftv. Weight, for age. Entrance, £2. MINERS' ib PACKERS' PURSE Of 15 Povs.,forall horses the honafide property of packers or rnineis for three mouths. One mile and a half heats. N T o weight under lOst. Post entry, £l. TOWN PLATE Of 60 Sovs. The second horse to save his stake. Open to all horses except winners at the Dunstan Meeting. Entrance, £5. H*CK SELLING RACE Of 15 Sovs. No weight under lOst. Once round the course. Heats. The winner to be sold for £ 15, the surplus (if any) to go to the Race Fund. Post entry, £l. SICON'D DAY. THURSDAY, JAN. 2. MATAKANUI HANDICAP Of 50 Sovs. Open to all horses, to he. humlicaped by the Stewards on the first night of the meeting. Nomination, £2 10s.; acceptance, £2 10. Distance two miles. HURDLE RACK Of 15 Sovs., once round the course, heats, over four flights of hurdles. For a'l horses who have never won an advertised hurdle race or steeplechase. No weight under Bst. Entrance, £1 10s.' PUBLICANS' PURSE Of 20 Sovs. Open to all horses who hive never won an advert sed race. Once round the course, heats. Weights for. age. Entrance, £1 10s. LADIES' PURSE Of 15 Sovs. Welter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. Twice jound the course. Entrance, CONSOLATION HANDICAP Of J 5 Sovs., for all beaten horses. Once round the course. Post entry, £l. 1. The rules of the Dunstan Jockey Club will be adhered to in all cases. 2. Jockey costume will be insisted upon, except in post entry races, when the cap will be sufficient. 3. Persons entering horses to give the names and colors of the riders. 4. No person to enter a horse unless a suibseriber of £2 10s. to the race fund, except for post entry races. 5. Five percent to be deducted from all winnings. 6. Decisionr of the Stewards in all ca=es to be final. 7. All entries to be sent to the Secretary, on Tuesday, the 31st Deci ruber, up to 10 o'clock p.m., at the Matakanui Hotel, enclosing entrance money, except for the Makatuni Handicap, which will he received the first night of the mpetiiig, and acceptances immediately the weights are decided. 8. Threeliorses to start or no event 9. Athletic Sports to come off on the Ist, 2nd, and 3rd days, during the intervals between the races. By order of the Stewards, JOII3 STEWART DICKIE,