CROMWELL RACES. To be . held on Wednesday and Thursday, the 17th and 18th March 1869. STEWARDS. ME. I. LOUGHNAN J. DAWKINS R, MtMORRAN W. SMITH AM J. COWAN ■IS. A. PEESHAW R E. DAGG Judge—Dr. CORSE. Starter.—Mr. DAWKINS Clerk of the Course—Mr. R. M'MORRAN. Treasurer—Mr. J. A. PRESHAW Secretary—Mr. R. E. DAGG FIRST DAY. 0 MAIDEN PLATE. Of 15 Sovs., for all horses that have never -won an advertised Prize. Hack Races and Matches excepted. Distance, One and 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 be sent to the Secretary at the Clutha Hotel, on or before 10th March 8 p.m., acceptance one guinea, with sweep to be paid on night of General Entry., Weights to be declared i )uiistan Times ’’ of the 12th ■ March.—Distance two miles. HURDLE RACE Of 20 Sovs. Twice round the course, about three miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Entrance '£2 2r. No weight under lOst 11b. PUBLICANS’ PURSE Of 20 Sovs. Two miles. Weight for •age. Entrance £1 Is. ■HACK RACE Of 10 Sovs. One mile heats. No weight less than lOst. 11b. Post entry, £1 Is. SECOND DAY. MINERS’ AND PACKERS’ PURSE Of 15'Sovs., for all untrained horses. No weight less than lOst. 11b. One mile heats. Post entry, £1 Is. CROMWELL HANDICAP Of 40 Sovs., with a sweepstake of £22 1 each, the second horse to receive the amount of sweep. Nominations, with £1 Is. enclosed to be sent to the Secretary, on or before 10th March, at 8 p.m. Acceptances £2 2s. and Sweep to be paid on the night of general entry. Weights to be declared as in District Handicap. Ois-: tance, Two and a half miles LADIES’ PLATE Of 15 Sovs-,. Two miles. Welterweights forage. Gentlemen riders. Entrance £1 Is HANDICAP 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. Entrance £1 Is. ' RULES. The Rules of the Dunstan Jockey Club will ho ad lord to in all cases. , i Jockey costume will be insisted upon, ■except in Post entry races. Persons entering horses to give the name ago and pedigree (if known) also colors of, the riders. A No person to enter ahorse for any of the above Races, unless a Subscriber of Two guineas to the Race fund, except for Post Entry Races. Five per cent deducted from al l winningsThe decision of the Stewards in all cases to be final. In the event of a walk over, fifty per ■cant; will he deducted. R. E. DAGG," Hon. Sec.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DUNST18690305.2.8.1
Bibliographic details
Dunstan Times, Issue 358, 5 March 1869, Page 2
Word Count
458Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 358, 5 March 1869, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.