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Dunstan Times, Issue 343, 20 November 1868, Page 2

THE ST. BA Til AN’S ANNUAL RACES AND SPORTS. WILL take place on Monday and Tuesday, the 28th and 29th December next. J. STEWART, Hon. See. NEYIS RACES. rj'O be held on the sch and 6th of JANUARY, 18G9. STEWARDS. T. M ‘ARTHUR T. MMORRAN ■J COWAN W. SMITIJAM G. M. STARKEY. Judge—R. STEWART. Starter—W. 11. MOSS. Clerk o£ the Course—T. M ‘MORRAN. Secretary and Treasurer—G. M. STARKEY ■FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE Of 20 Sovs. Entrance £2. Distance one and a quarter miles, Weight for age. NEVIS HANDICAP Sweepstakes of 2 Sovs., with 25 Sovs. added. Nominations and accept ances £2. Nominations to be sent to the Secretary, at Nevis, or Mr. T. M‘Morrau, Hartley Arms, Clyde, or. or before loth December, 1868 Weights to be declared on 23rd December, 1868. Distance one and a half miles. HURDLE RACE Of 20 Sovs. Entrance 2 sovs. Distance one and a quarter miles, over fourteen flights of hurdles. Heats. No weight under 9st. 61b. SECOND DAY. MINERS’ & PACKERS’ PURSE Of 15 Sovs. Entrance 1 sov. For all horses to bo in the district and the bona-fide property of residents in the district for three months previous to the day of races. Distance once round the •course. Heats. No weight under 10st. Post entry. TOWN PLATE Of 40 Sovs. Entrance 3 sovs. Distance two miles. HACK RACE. Of 10 Sovs. Post entry 1 sov. One mile heats. No weight under 10st CONSOLATION STAKES. Of 10 Sovs., for all beaten horses. Entrance 1 sovs. One and a half .miles. Throe horses to start, or no race. No person allowed to enter a horse for any of the above races except a subscriber of not less than £2 2s. to the race fund. The decision of the Stewards to be final in all cases. Jockey costume insisted upon. Dunstan Jockey Club Rules strictly adhered to. All dogs found on the course will be destroyed. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of stakes for expenses. Entries, with colors of riders to bo sent to the Secretary on or before 15th of December, ISOS. G. M. STARKEY, Horn Sec. ALEXANDRA RACES. rpO be held Thursday and Friday, the Sl.sfe December, 1868, and Ist January, 1869. Programme in future Advertisement. J. L. HENDERSON, Secretary. DRYBREAD RACES. fj' O be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, the sth and Cth of January, on the Drybread Racecourse. Programme in future issue. J. DICKIE, Secretary, November 18, 1868.