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Dunstan Times, Issue 1127, 7 December 1883, Page 2

yIKCENT JOCKEY CLUB RACES. To be held on THE XEW COURSE, OK TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, Ibt AND 2nd JANUARY, 1884. Stewards: Messrs J, 0, Jones. Dr Hyde, P. Harrington, Wm. Jack, T, J. M ‘Kerrow, C, Huddlestone, T. Flannery, P. Macdonald, 6. Naylor, R. Sheppard, F. Morgan, D. Fogarty.’ Judge ; Mr G. K, Boulton. •Starter • Mr W. Greenback. Clerk op Scales i • Mr- A. Sutherland,Caw op Course»; i •.. i s im. d' Mr, A. Wilkinson. To Start punctually at 1 o’clock each day,' PROGRAMME; First Day—JanuabySlst. Maiden- Plate of 15 sovs. For all horses that have never won an advertised race of more than 15 sovs. All horses that have won a race of 15 sots an'l under to carry 71bs penalty. Weight for age. Distance, 1J mile. Post entry, 20s. Vincent Jockey Club Handicap, a sweepstake of 1 sov., with 25 sovs added, Second horse to receive amount of sweepstake. Distance, 14 mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptances, 10s, Nominations will be received by the Secretary at Blacks Hotel, Ophir, up to 8 p. in. on the 31st December, 1883. Weights declared immediately after. Acceptance at 10 p.rn. Note. — Sweepstake for Starters only, to be paid at the scales. Selling Stakes of 15 sovs. Distance, IJ mile. Post entry, 20s. If entered to be sold for £ls, to carry lOst; for £l2. 9rt; for £lO, Sat; for Sat, 7st. The winner to be sold after the race, and the surplus (if any) to go to the Race Fund. Time Handicap Trotting Race of 5 sovs. Distance, 24 miles. Weight, Us: each. Post entry, ss. Ophir Handicap of 20 sovs. Distance, 14 mile._ Nomination, 10a ; acceptance, iOs. Nominations will he received by the Secretary at Blacks Hotel, Ophir, up to 8 p.ra. on the 31st December. 1883 Weights declared immediately after. Acceptance at 10 n.m. The winner of the Vincent Jockey Club Handicap to carry lOlbs penalty. Hack Race, of 6 sovs. Half-mile heats, without dismounting. Weight, 9»t 7!ds. Post entry, ss. SECOND DAY-JANUARY 2"d. Stewards Plate, of 10 sovs. Distance, IJ mile Weight tor aje. Post entry, 20s The winner to be sold for £ls, surpl is (it any) to go 10 the Race Fund. Matakanui Handicap. A sweepstake of 1 sov, with 25 sovs added. Second horse to receive amount of sweepstake. Distance, 1J mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 10s. Nominations will bs received by the Secretary at Blacks Hotel, Ophir, up to 8 p.m. on the Ist January, 1884. Weights declared immediately after. Acceptance at 10 p.m. Ni te,—Sweepstake for starters only, to be paid at the scales. Novel Handicap, of 25 sovs. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Th« winner to be sold by Auction after the race, and the proceeds to go to the Race Fund. Nominations will be received by the Secretary on the course up to 3 p.m. Acceptance at 3.30. Newtown Handicap, of 15 sovs. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Nominations will be received by the Secretary at Blacks Hotel, Ophir, up to 8 p in. on the Ist January. Weights declared imme iiately after Acceptance at 10 pm. The winner of the Matakanui Handicap to carry lOlbs penalty. Member's Handicap, of 15 sovs. Distance, 14 mile. Welter Handicap. Gentlemen riders. Second horse to receive 5 sovs from Stake. Post entry, free. Acceptance, ss. For members of the Vincent Jockey Club enrolled before the Ist January. 1884. Any person wishing to qualify for this race can do so by forwarding name and address with member’s fee (one guinea) to the Secretary, Ophir. Consolation Handicap of 5 sovs. Fur all beaten horses, distance 14 mile. Post entry, ss. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse unless qualified as a subscriber of not less than 21s. to the race fund. No entries will he received for any of the above races except upon this condition. That all d spates, claims, and objections, arising out of the racing shall be decided by the stewards, or whomsoever they may appoint, and their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. Three horses to start for all post entry races or no event. Jockey costume will be enforced. Five per cent will be deducted from all stakes. The Dunedin Jookoy Club Rules will be strictly enforced. Any person entering a protest will have to deposit the sum of Ll Is, and should inch protest be deemed frivolous by the stewards, the amount will be forfeited. Stakes will be paid at Blacks Hotel, Ophir, at 9 p. m. on the 2nd January. JOHN G. HYDE, Hon. Secretary