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Dunstan Times, Issue 594, 5 September 1873, Page 3

THE { LEX AN DU \ SPRING HVCE ; j»1 HETINO Will lie held FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1873. STEWARDS. Mr. W. Tiieyeks Mb. J. Samsok J, Rivers J. Cihindlev D. M‘ Donald W. Robertson Mr. R, Mercer, Judge-WILLI AM T BEYERS, Fsq. Starter—Mr. W ROBERTSON. C! rk of Course-Mr. J. GRINDLEY, rROGR A M M E . DISTRICT HANDICAP Of Jl2 10-$; second horse to receive i'2 10s, from the stakes. For id horses that have never Avon an advertised prize of over £'J >. Nomination, lOs. ; Acceptance, HU Distance, one mile. HACK SELLING RACE Of 10 Sovs. The winner to he sold for £ 15, and the surplus (if any) to go to the Race Fund. No weight under 1 ss. Distance, three - quarters of a mile. Heats, SPRING HANDICAP Of 20 Sovs., with a sweep of 1 sov, to go to the second horse. Nomination, 10s. ; Acceptance, 15s, Distance, one mile ami a half, LADIES’ PURSE Of 10 Sovs. Welterweight forage. Distance,one mile. Entrance, los CONSOLA TION II AN DIO A P Of 5 Sovs,, for all beaten horses. Entrance, 15s. Distance, tlucc-quar-ters of it mile. RUL E S . The Rules of the Dunstan Jockey Club will be strictly enforced. In all post-entry races, three horses to start or no race. No person allowed to enter a horse unless he be a subscriber of one guinea, Jockey costume insisted upon. First race to start at 1 o’clock. Nominations for the District Handicap and the Spring Handicap to be sent in to the Secretary, enclosing nomination and qualitication money, not later than 12 o’clock at noon on Thursday, the 11th of September, and acceptances for both handicaps (with sweep lor the Spring Handicap) before S o’clock on the night of general entry. Thursday, the 18th of September, Weights to be declared in “ Dunstan Times” on I2di of September. GEO. R-.TCLIFFE. Secretary. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE, STIRP R I S E 117 ILL .travel (his Season in the ] V Clyde, Alexandra ami Black's districts. SURPRISE, brol by John Hamilton, Esq., is by that well-known Clydesdale sire Thane of Clyde, imported to Southland by Hugh M‘Lcan, Esq. Dam bred by A. Clorke, Esq., Longford, Tasmania, and imported to this ITouinco by the Messrs. Clerkc, Brothers, for breeding purposes on their farm. Surprise is a dark dappled bay, stands seventeen hands high, and is now rising seven years. lie is a remarkably compact and powerful horse, with immense bone, fine Hat leg, unequalled action, and docile temper. He lias proved himself a sure foal-getter, and his stock arc not surpassed by the progeny of any horse which has ever served in the Southland district, where he has travelled three years in succession. Surprise took second prize at two, three, and four years old at the Invercargill Animal Show, against all comers. A paddock for the accommodation of mares coming from a distance will bo provided at Vv'ai Keri ICcri, free of charge, without responsibility. The greatest care taken. Terms, £3 10s., payable on the Ist of February, 1874 ; groomage, os. J. APART! I UR, Wai Kcr Keri SL ULCERS’ ARMS HOTEL, Kawarau Gorge. §5 THE attention of Owners and Trainers is called to the fact that, the STABLnS attached to the Sluicers Arms contain Eight Large LOOSE-BOXES, thus affording unrivalled aoommodation for RACEHORSES. The Stables being situated within a short distance of the Cromwell Race course, those i n tending to enter horse? i for the forthcoming Races should make | early application to the Proprietor. Terms reasonable. 1 ANDERS OLSON,