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Dunstan Times, Issue 400, 17 December 1869, Page 2

ST. BATHAK'S ANNUAL RACES. 'AN Monday and Tuesday, 27th and U 28th December, 1869, commencing each day at 12 o’clock. STEWARDS. Messrs, WILLIAM PYLE WILLIAM M'CONNOCHIE JAMES TAYLOR GEORGE H. SMITH JAMES TENNENT RICHARD WHEELER BENJAMIN WASHER. JuDGE-Mr. GEORGE E. ALLEN. Clerk of the Course—Mr. J. TEAGUE. Starter—Mr. PATRICK KENNY. Hon. Treasurer Mr. J. STEWART. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE 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 60 sovereigns, with a sweepstake of 2 sovereigns each. Weight forage. Entrance £2. Distance two miles. Nominations, with £2 enclosed, to he received by the Secretary before 10 o’clock p.m. on the 23rd December, 1869. PUBLICAN’S PURSE Of 20 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 £l. If entered to be sold for £4O to carry list.; £3O 10st.; £2O 9st.; £lO Bst. Tire winner to be 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 age. 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, 18C9. 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. Distance 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 for any race in the above programme except upon this condition: That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards (or whom they may appoint) The decision of the Stewards on all points to be final. No person shall be 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 be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Any person entering a protest must, in the first instance, deposit the sum of £2 with the Secretary, and should such protest, in the opinion of the Stewards, be frivolous, the deposit will be forfeited and added to the Race Fund. All dogs found on the Course will be destroyed. MICHAEL GAFFNEY, •Hon. Sec.