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Dunstan Times, Issue 621, 13 March 1874, Page 3

lT E YIS R ACE MEETIN G. M ■ To be held ON 17th& 18.li MARCH, 1874. STEWARDS. D. Scally A. Williamson A. Spence G. Stratford J. C. Bay lea. Judge—Mb. J. DRIFTS. 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 mile. Entrance, 1 Os. DISTRICT FLYING HANDICAP Of 20 Sovs. One mile and a distance. Entrance, 20s. HACK SELLING RACE Open Race of 10 Sovs. Three-quarters of amile 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, 3 os. NEYIS HANDICAP Open race of 20 Sovs., withja sweepslake of 1 sov.; amount accruing from sweepstake to go to second horse. Entrance, 1 sov. Distance one mile. Sweep to be paid not later than 12 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 ar-e entered for any other race at this meeting. Distance, once round the course. No weight less than 9st. SECOND DAY, MARCH 18. D 1 STRICT AITN ERS’ & PACKERS’ PURSE Of 10 Sovs. Distance, one mile and a quarter. No weight less than lOst Post entry, 10s. TROTTING RACE Of 5 Sov., for horses the bona fide property of miners residing in the Nevis Valley. Post entry, 10s., to be added to the stakes. Distance, twice round the course NEVIS JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, Open race of 25 Sovs., with a sweep of 3 sovs. Nomination, 1 sov. Weights to be declared on the night of the first day’s racing ; the remainder of the sweep to be paid not later than 11 o’clock on Wednesday, the 18th of March, at the Shamrock Hotel. Second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance,LmeYille and a half. OPEN RACE Of 5 Sovs. Catch weights. Once round the course. Post entry, ss. CONSOLATION HANDICAP Of 10 Sovs. For all beaten horses. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 10s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No person shall be allowed to enter,nr run a horse for any race in this meeting unless such horse be the bona fide property of a subscriber of not less than one uinoa to the race funds (Hack Race, Open Race of 5 sovs., aud Trotting Race excepted). Entrances for the Maiden Plate, Flying Handicap, and Nevis Handicap will be received by the Secretary, at the Shamrock Hotel,-not later than Bp. in. on the oth of March, aud nominations for the Navis Jockey Club Handicap same date. Weights* for Flying Handicap and Nevis Handicap to be declared at the Kawarau Hotel, Cromwell, and at the Port Phillip Hotel, Clyde, on the 11th of March ; and advertised in the Dunstan Times on March 13. All horses en red for the District Maiden Plato, Flying Handicap, Packers’ and Miners’ Purse, and 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 on the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and such decision shall bo final. Jockey'costume insisted upon, and any jockey riding in colors other than those entered will he fined two guineas. Dnnstan Jockey Club Rules adhered to as far as practicable. N.B. —Three entries or no race. THOMAS IYATTS, Secretary.

J. R. C OWA N , BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, AND CONVEYANCER. CROM W E L L

pI C HA R D pOOLE SHARE BROKER, MINING <fc COMMISSION AGENT, SUNDERLAND-ST, CLYDE