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Dunstan Times, Issue 1224, 14 August 1885, Page 2

LEX ANDR A, RACES. THE ALEXANDRA. SPRING RACE MEETING, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 885 SiEWARbs ; Messrs J. Rivers, J. B. Wingfield, 0. P. Beck, J. E. Thompson, J. Simmonds, 11. Tohill, W. Theyera, R. Finlay, L. G. Ryan, Dr Lewis, G. Field, J. Butler, J, Young, H. Crosaan, W. Finlay, J. Spain, C. Gibson, R. Gnnion. President: Mr J, Rivers. Julge :Mr J. B. Wingfield. Starter : Mr 0. P. Beck. Clerk of the Course: Mr W. Finlay, Clerk of the Scales : Mr J. Simmonds. Handicapper : Mr J. Young.

PROGRAMME: Maiden Plate, of 10 sovs. Entrance, 15s i Distance, 1 mile. Weight for age. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race. Alexandra Handicap, of 35 sovs. Nomi* nations, 20s- Acceptance, 20s. Dis» tance, one mile and a-half. Handicap Trotting Race. Time Trot, of 10 sovs. Nominations, 10s. Ac» ceptance, ss. Distance, three miles. No weight under lOst. District Handicap, of 20 sovs. Nomi« nation, 10s. Acceptance, Iss. Winner of the Alexandra Handicap to carry 71h penalty. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Hack Selling Race, of 10 sovs. The winner to be sold for £l2, and the surplus (if any) to go to the Race Fund. Entrance, 10s. Distance, one mile. No weight under Oat. Post entry.

Hospital Race, of sovs. Rider of the -winning horse to bo presented with a whip ; rider of the second horse a pair of spurs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Alexandra Handicap, District Handicap, and Handicap Trotting Race, must be received by the Secretary before 8 p.m. on Tuesday, august 25th. Weights, etc., will be published in the Dottstan Times on Friday, August 23th. Acceptances for all Handicaps, and entries for the Maiden Plate, must be receive 1 by the Secretary before 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 17 th. Three horses to accept in each Handicap, or no race. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of stakes for expenses. No Qualification Pee required. No entries will be received for any of the above Rices except on tho following conditions That all disputes arising out of the Races shall be decided by the Stewards, and their decision shall he final. Any person entering a protest must deposit £2, and should such protest be deemed frivolous by the Stewards, the amount will be forfeited. The Dunatau Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced.

W. F. FORREST, Secretary A.J.C. Alexandra, July 29fch, 1885. rjl HOM A S AUL D, TAILOR aND CLOTHIER, ALEXANDRA SOUTH. [A. CARD.] JOHN C U MI k N E, AUTHORISED SURVEYOR, Clyde. Surveys undertaken in any part of the District.

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