RACES! RACES!! RACES!!! a % .—■a" ■ CROMWELL RACES. To he held on Wednesday and Thursday, the 17th and 18th March 1869. STEWARDS. MR. I. LOTTGHNAN .T. DAWKINS It. M’AIORRAN W. SMITH AM .T.'COWAN .1. A. PRESHAAV ' ' R. E. DAGOJudge,- -Dr. CORSE. Starter.—Air. DAAVKINS Cleric of the Course—Mr. R. M'MORRAN. Treasurer—Air. J. A. PRESHAW Secretary—Air. R. E. DAGO FIRST DAY. AIAIDEAT PLATE. Of 15 Fovs., for all horses that have never von an advertised Prize. Hack Races and Matches excepted. Distance, Onejand a half miles. Entrance, £1 Is. DISTRICT HANDICAP. Of 30 Sovs. with a Sweepstake of one guinea each. Second horse to receive the amount of Sweep. Nominations with one guinea enclosed to he sent to the Secretary at the Clutha Hotel, on or before 10th March 8 p.m., acceptance one guinea, with sweep to he paid on night of General Entry. Weights to he declared i the “ Dunstan Times ” of the I‘2th March. HURDLE RACE Of 20 Sovs. Twice round the course, about three miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Entrance £2 2s. PUBLICANS’TURSE Of 20 Sovs. Two miles. Weight forage. Entrance £1 Is. HACK RACE Of 10" Sovs. One mile heats. No weight less than lOst. lib. Post entry, £1 Is. SECOND DAY. T MINERS’ AND PACKERS’ PURSE Of 15 Sovs,, for all untrain ed horses. No weight less than 1 Ost. 1 lh. One .-mile heats, Post entry, £1 Is. CROMWELL HANDICAP Of 40 Sovs.. with a sweepstake of T22s each, tlie second horse to receive the amount of sweep. Nominations, with £1 Is. enclosed to he s"nt to the Secretary, on or before 10th March, at 8 p.m. Acceptances £2 2s. and Sweep to be paid on tbe night of general entry Weights to be declared as in District Handicap. Distance, Two and a half miles. LADIES’ PLATE Of 15 Sovs-.. Two miles. Welterweights for acre. Gentlemen riders. Entrance £1 1sHANDICAP TROTTING RACE Of 10 Sovs. Two miles. No weight less than list. Post entry £1 Is CONSOLATION HANDICAP ■Of 15 Sovs,, for all beaten horses. One [mile' and a half.Y Entrance £1 Is. f ’RULES. The Rules of the Dunstan Jockey Club will boad v crcl torn all cases. Jockey costume will bo insisted upon, escort in Post entry races. Persons entering horses to give the name ngo ami pedigree (if known) also colors of tho riders. No person to enter ahorse for any of the above Races, unless a Subscriber of guineas to the Race fund, except for Post Entry Races. Five per rent deducted from ab winningsThe decision of'thoT Stewards in all cases to ho final. In the event of a”.walk’[over,, fifty 'per cent, will bo deducted. R. E. DAGO, 1 Hon. See. \
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Dunstan Times, Issue 357, 26 February 1869, Page 2
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