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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 638, 19 February 1870, Page 4

/GREYMOUTH ANNUAL RACES, To be run on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, M^RCH 17th ftud l^th. Stewarps : Mr D. Maplean Mr W. F. Stride „ A. Ri Guifiness „ Jas. Payne „ G. F.ira^well „ Q. %_ Nichql : „ «J. Kilgour „ D. Carroll „ P. Sheedy „ J. Tucker ' Mr J. S.: jyf . Thojupson. : Mr Joseph KiJgQur. STAiRTER.: Mr yf. F. Strike. CtERJL Qf TflE GOCRSIE : MrD. Maclean. Hqnorai^y Tkeasubei? : MrG. W. Niphol. HqNORAKy Sec^etauy : Mr Jas, Payne. ; v P R Q G It -A MMiEiFJR.ST DAY—THURSDAY, MAiiCH 17, TR|AL STAKES, 0.l 50 soys; open to all horse's j weight for. age ; one mile and ii-half. Entrauoe, 5 soys. LOTTERY PLATTp:, ,of 25 soys ; winders of pubUc. money, in any race to the amount of £S0 to carry 71b penalty, of £100 to. carry lQlb, not accumulative ; one mile and a quarter, Entrance, 3 son's. TOWN PL4TE, of 100 soys 5 Qpen to al\ horses { weight for age ; two miles. Entrance, 8 sb,ys. BUTCHER'S' iPUR'SE, of §5 sqvs; for horses the bona fide property of retail butchers on the West Coast, prior tp. the Ist February'; weight for. age; the : winner of the Trial Stakes or Town Plate to carry 71b extra. Entrance, 3 SQVS, HURDLE RACE, of 50 soys ; open to all horses;' one mile and a-half; lieats j over : six flights of hurdles ; weight for age in this race only as under — b" years and aged, list 71b; 5 years, list 31b ; 4. years, ..lOst 71b; 3 years, 9st 4lb. Entrance,: 5 soys. HACK RACE, of 20 soys ; open to all bona fide hacks the property of residents in the Grey district,, between, the Tere? makau iand Razorback, prior to the Ist January last ; no horses entered fqr any of the foregoing races will be allowed to star^t in this ; one mile; catich weights. Entrance, 2 soys ; post entry. SECOND DAY- FRIDAY, MARCH 18. PUBLICANS' PURSE, of 25 soys ; open to all horses ; weight for age ; winuer of the Town Plate 1 to carry 71bs extra, of the Trial Stakes 41bs extra ; ope mile and three quarters. Entrance, 3 soys. GREYMOUTH HANDICAP, of 225 sqvs ; open to all horses ; three miles ; secou.4 horse to receive 25 soys out of ■ the stake. Nominations, with .3 soys, to be sent to. t]je Secretary on or before Saturday, 12th March, not later. Jhan 7. p.m., addressed to the Melhonrne Hotel. Weights to be declared at 8.. 30 p.m. on ThiiradJiy, 17th March; * Acceptances, with 9 sOys, to be sent to the Secretary at or before 11 o'clock the same evening at the above address. SELLING STAKES, of 20 soys ; weight, for ajje : The winner to be sold for£so'; if to be sold for £40, aUowed 71b ; £30, allowed 14lb ; £20, allowed 211k The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the ; race, and tlie surplus : (if any) to go to the raice fund. One mile and a quarter. Entrance, 2 soys. LADIES' PURSE, of 30 soys ; open to all horses ; geutlemen riders j welter weight for 'age ; each horse must qualify by JuTnpihg a hurdle in front of: the Orand -Stand before starting ; one mile and half: Entrance, 3 boys. WESTLAND HURDLE HANDICAP, of lOOsoyB; two miles ; over eight flights of hurdles. Nominations,' with 2 soys, to be sent to the Secretary on or before the 12th of March, hot later than 7 p.m , addressed to the Melbourne Hotel. Weights to be declared at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, 17th of March. Acceptances, witli 8 soys, to be sent to the Secretary at' or, before 11 o'clock the same evenirig to the above addressi. CONSOLATION STAKES, of :20 spvs.i for all horses that have run for and not won any; money during the meeting; one mile and a quarter. Entrance, 2 soys. REGULATIONS. The Rules of the Canterbury Jockey Club will be enforced, unless when otherwise specified. . . . „ : No entry will be received.unless upon the? distinct unrlerstanding that the decision o£ the Stewards^ of" Whoever they may appoint, shall, in all cases be liual, and all law proceedings "barred.;.. . - / : ' .-. : .Entries, and nominations to be made on Saturday evening, March 12th, previous to to v nine o'clock, at Johnston's Melbourne Hotel- ■■-•.-. • . ■■:,"; ; All entries and acceptances must be in writing, specifying "age and description of horse, and colors of rider, and contain the requisite money. ..:... _ All horses, must be ridden in colors. ". Any. fe.sidentr in the Borough entering a horse must be asubscriber of n\je guifteas to the Ra;cle>..Fun,cL ; ■: . ;:;•.,; '. ;. Parties residuig outside the Borough must pay the sun^of.-2 ; soys.to the Race-Fund, in order to qu,alify themselves,' except "for tlie Hack Race. ... .. I _ Alt stakes, pa^d \ess fyre per cen,t towards . expenses. ;. ... , ; .- ■ .• ; .-. ; , 1 Three noraes. to, s,tart or the pu,lt>Kc.' money will be. withheld; I V&ijfiMT TOU AGE. c.years, ... ... 10st4Jb 5. yeai^: ... ... lOst ■4 yieara. ... ... £(s.t 71b 3. years . . ... 7st Sftb XVfitTER WEtariT FOJK 'Aq;Ei .6 years.andage^ .., l ; 2st7lb 5 years" ... ... I&'t' :4 years.. .. .. list 41b 3. years ... „. lOst : '4lb N;3.-#M'area la^id g^dinp-S; aHowed3lb. .-. •' - JAMESiPAYNE, ; : Honl Seofietary Nominations bearing poat-inark of the 13th Mmtclx will be reoeiYcd^