PRELPMTN ARY NOTICE wc BLACK’S ANNNAL LACKS Will trice place on ST. PATRICK’S DAY, MARCH 17, fis usual. The Booths will ho Sold on Monday evening next, the 2nd of March, at SI ‘ln tosh’s Hotel. Programme will appear in next issue. HENRY’ DIXON, Secretary. VTEYIS RACE MEETING. ;iN To be held ON 17th & 18.h MARCH, 1874. . , STEWARDS. U. SCALLY ' A. WILIIAirSO.Y A. Spence G. Stratford J. C. 1! A A LEA. Judge- Mr. j. DKIPPS. Starter—G. STRATFORD, Clerk of Course— A. Williamson, PROGRAMME-FIRST DAY. DISTRICT MAIDEN PLATE Of 10 Sovs., for all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding £5. Weight for age. Distance one niile. Entrance, 10s. DISTRICT FLYING HANDICAP Of 20 Sovs. One mile and a distance. Entrance, 20s. HACK SELLING RACE Open Race of 10 ovs. Three-quarters of a mile heats,without dismounting; 15 minutes between the heats. The winner to be sold for 10 sovs., and any surplus to go to the race fund. No weight less than lOst. Post entry, i Os. KEYIS HANDICAP Open race of 20 Sovs., withja sweepstake of 1 sov. ; amount accruing from sweepstake to go to second horse. Entrance, 1 sov. Distance one mile. Sweep to be paid net later than 1 2 o’clock on the day of the race, at the. Shamrock Hotel. HURRY SCURRY Of 5 Sovs. Post entry, ss. For bona fide hacks No horses qualified to run that are entered for any other race at this meeting. Distance, once round the course No weight less than 9st. SECOND DAY, MARCH 18. DISTRICT MTN ERS’ & PACKERS’ PURSE Of 10 Sovs. Eistance, one mile and a quarter. No weight less than lOst Post entry, 10s TROTTING RACE Of 5 Sov., for horses the bona fido property of miners residing in the Nevis Valley. Post entry, 10s., to be added to the stakes, instance, twice round the course NEVIS JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP,
Open race of 15 Sovs., with a sweep of 8 sovs. domination. 1 Sov, Weights to be declared on the night of the first day’s racing ; the renniinder t «f the sweep to he paid not later than 11 o’clock on Wednesday, the 18 th of March, at the Shamrock Hotel. Second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance,;one mile and a hall. OPEN RACE Of 5 Sovs. Catch weights. Once round the course. Post entry, ss. CON SO RATION HAN DICA P 01 10 Sovs. For all beaten horses Distance, one mile. Entrance, 10s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this meeting unless such horse be the bona tide property of a subscriber of not less than one guinea to tl'e race funds (Hack Race, Open Race of 5 sovs., aud irotting Pace excepted). Lntianecs for the Maiden Plate, Flying Handicap, and Nevis Handicap will be received by the Secretary, at the Shamrock Hotel, not later than S p.m. on the 9th of March, and nominations for the Nevis Jockey Club Pandicap same date. Weights for Flying Handicap and Nevis Handicap to be declared at the Kawarau Hotel, Cromwell, and at the Port Phillip Hotel, Clyde outhe 11th of March; and advertised in the Dunstan Times on March 13. All horses entered for the District Maiden Plate, Flying Handicap, Packers’ and Miners’ Purse, aud Trotting Race must be Nevis horses, and the bona tide property of residents in the Nevis Valley six weeks before the races. No entry will be received for any of the above races except cm the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall he decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, ami in hj decision shall be final, j Jockey costume insisted upon, and any , jockey riding iu colors other than those entered will he lined two guineas. Dunstan Jockey Rlub iinlos adhered to is far as practicable! N.B.—To tee entries or norace THOMAS IVAXIS, b/ctvDu-f.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 619, 27 February 1874, Page 3
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