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Dunstan Times, Issue 347, 18 December 1868, Page 2

OYISEAOES. rNT HIES for the HANDICAP Mr. Cowan’s c.g. Poison, aged Sherwoods c.g. Roderick, 6 years G. Starkey’s br.g. Colonel, aged Kerr’s b.g. Larry, aged Smitham’s br.g. Cromwell, 4 years N,B. Entries for Maiden Plate, Hurdle Race, and Town Plate will close at Clyde on the 30th December inst., instead of the loth as stated in progamme.

G. STARKEY, Secretary. December 18, 1868. NEVIS RACES. 'J'O be held on the sth and 6th of JANUARY, 1869. STEWARDS. P. M‘ARTHUR j T. M'MORRAN J COWAN j W. SMITH AM G. M. STARKEY. Judge-R. STEWART. Starter—W. 11. MOSS. Clerk of 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'Morran, Hartley Arms, Clyde, on or before, 15th December, 1808 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 four- flights of hurdles. Heats. No weight under list. Gib.

SECOND DAY. MINERS & PACKERS’ PURSE Of 15 Sovs. Entrance 1 sov. For all horses to ho in the district and the bona-fide properly of residents in the district for three months previous to the day of races. Distance once round the course. Heats. No weight under lOst. 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 lOst CONSOLATION STAKES. Of 10 Sovs., for all beaten horses. Entrance 1 sovs. One and a half miles.

Three 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 be sent to the Secretary on or before 15th of December, ISGS. G. M. STARKEY, Hon. See. CROMWELL CHRISTMAS SPORTS.

28th and 29th December. £l5O TO BE COMPETED FOR, PROGRAMME will issue. appear in next TOBIN, Secretary GRAND RACE BALL at MANUHERIKIA. I BALL will take place at the A BENDIGO HOTEL, Manuhcrikia, on the evening of the Ist of January, 1860. Tickets, 10a Gd. Dancing to commence at 9p.rn.