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ST. BATRAK AKIIUAL RACES. ON Monday and Tuesday. 27tlh and 28th December, '869, commencing each day at 12 'o’clock. STEWARDS. Messrs. WILLIAM PYLE WILLIAM M ‘CONNOCIIIE JAMES TAYLOR GEORGE H. SMITH JAMES TAYLORRICHARD WHEELER BENJAMIN WASHER. JUDGE-Mr. GEORGE E. ALLEN. Clerk of the Course—Mr. J. TEAGUE. Starter—Mr. PATRICK KENNY. Hoa. Treasurer Mr. J. STEWART. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PI ATE Of 20 sovereigns, for all horses that have never won an advertised race. Weight for age. Entrance £l. Distance one mile and a half. TOWN PLATE Of CO sovereigns, with a sweepstake of 2 sovereigns each. Weight for ago. Entrance £2. Distance two miles Nominations, with £2 enclosed, to he received hy the Secretary before 10 o’clock p.m. on the 23rd December, 18G9. PUBLICAN’S PURSE JO sovereigns. One mile heats. No weight under lOst. The winner of the Town Plate to carry 71b extra. Entrance £1 10s. HACK RACE Of 10 sovereigns, with a sweepstake of 10s. added. Once round the course, heats. No weight under lOst. Entrance 10s. SECOND DAY. HACK SELLING RACE Of 20 sovereigns. Distance one mile. Entrance i'l. If entered to be sold for £4O to carry list. ; i.30 lOst.; £2O 9st. ; £lO Brt. The winner to he sold by public auction immediately after the race, any surplus to go to the Race Fund. ST. BATHAN’S CUP Of 50 sovereigns, with a sweepstake of 2 sovereigns each. Weight for ago. Entrance £2. Distance two miles. The winner of the Town Plate to carry 71b. extra. Nominations, with £2 enclosed, to be received by the Secretary before 10 o'clock on the 23rd December, 18G9. LADIES’ PURSE Of 20 sovereigns. Welter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. Distance one mile and a quarter. Entrance £1 10s. CONSOLATION STAKES. Of 15 sovereigns, for all beaten horses No weight under 9st. I'istance one mile and a half. Entrance 10s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and geldings allowed 311). Three entries for each race or no event. No entries will be received lor any race in the above programme except upon this condition; That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing sha 1 be decided by the Stewards (or whom they may appoint) The decision of the Stewards on all points to he final No person shall he allowed to enter or rum a horse unless a subscriber of not less than £2 2s. to the Race Fund. Post entries in all races except the Town Plate and St. Bathan’s Cup. Five ,per cent, will 1« deducted from the gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Any person entering a prote-t must, in the first instance, deposit the sum of £2 with the Secretary, and should such protest, in the opinion of the Stewards, bo frivolous, tho deposit will be forfeited and aaded to the Race Fund. All dogs found on the Course will be destroyed, MICHAEL GAFFNEY, lion. Ssa ■ ■

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Dunstan Times, Issue 399, 10 December 1869, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Dunstan Times, Issue 399, 10 December 1869, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Dunstan Times, Issue 399, 10 December 1869, Page 2

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