jyjNSI'AN KACING CLUB, ANNUAL SUMMER RACE MEETING To Start at 1.30. p.m. punctually. To be held on FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JANUARY 4th and sth, 1884. Stewards : Messrs G. Fache, F. D. Jeffery, M. J. Macginnis, C. Attfield, S. Welsford W, Fraser, and J. Campbell. President s Mr S. Welsford. (Vice President : Mr J. Stronach. Treasurer j Mr 5. Naylor. Secretary s Mr J. S. Dickie.. Judge : Major Jackson Keddell. Clerk of the Course j Mr T. T. WjMackay. Clerk op the Scales j Mr‘L. D, Macgeorge. Starter : Mr A. R. Mackay. Handicappers : Messrs Attfield, Campbell, and Jeffery, PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY-FRIDAY. To Start at 1.30. p.m. punctually. MAIDEN PLATE, 15 boys. Entrance 20s, For all horses that hare never won an advertised prize of over LlO. Weight for Age. Dis-tanoe 14 miles. HACK RACE. 10 sova. Entrance 15s, For all bona fide hacks that have never won an advertised prize of over LlO. No weight under 10 stone. Distance 1 mile. Post entry. * GRAND STAND HANDICAP. 35 sovs. Distance 14 miles. Nomination 30s ; acceptance 16s. Second horse to receive L 5 from the stakes, SELLING RACE 15 sovs. Entrance 20s. Distance J 'mile heats. No weight under Oat. 61b. Winner to be sold for Lls. Surplus, if any, to go to the race fund. Post ent ;y. FLYING HANDICAP 20 sovs. Distance J mile. Winner of the Gyand Stand Handicap to carry a penalty of 71b. Nomination 20s ; Acceptance 10». SECOND DAY-SATURDAY. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE 15 sovs. Distance twice round the course. Saddle or harness. Nomination 15s ; acceptance 10s. No weight under lOst. HACK SELLING RACE 10 sovs. Distance 4 mile heats. No weight under 9st. Entrance 15s. Winner to be sold for LlO. Surplus, if any, to go to the race fund. Post entry. Dunstan Racing Club Handicap, of 50 sovs. Nominations, 40s ; acceptances, 20s. Distance, 2 miles. Second horse to receive £lO from the Stakes. Hospital Race of sovs. For a prize to be banded over to the Dunstan District HospitaL The rider of the winning horse to receive a whip. Entrance, 2s 6d. Distance, J mile. Catch weights. Consolation Handicap, of 15 sovs. For all beaten horses. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s, Distance I mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Grand Stand, Flying, and Racing Club Handicaps must bo received by the Secretary not later than Wednesday, the 26th December with colours, pedigree, and other particulars. [ Weights to he declared on Saturday, the 29th, for Grand Stand and Flying Handicaps. Acceptances to be sent in on or before 8 p.m. on night of general entry, Thursday, the 3rd January, 1884. Weights for the Racing Club Handicap to be declared on the evening of Friday, the 4th. Acceptances to be delivered to the Secretary not later than 9 am. on Saturday sth. Nominations for Maiden Plate and Trotting Race to be sent in not later than 8 p.m. on the night of general entry. Handicap for the Trotting Race to be declared on the evening of Frida*, the 4th. Acceptances for same to be delivered to the Secretary not later than 9 am. on Saturday the stb. There must be three entries for each event or no race. No entry will be received except on the conditions that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out the above programme to be final. The Dunstan Jockey Club Rules will be enforced. Five per cent, to be deducted from all winnings. General entries will be received by the Secretary up to 8 p.m, on Thursday, the 3rd January. Entrance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, name of the owner, and colour of the lider. J. S. DICKIE, Secretary.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1131, 4 January 1884, Page 2
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