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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1105, 12 February 1872, Page 4

„ Sporting, ; /GREYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB , ANNUAL RACES, ....;•, , ,i ■'. ■' ,■■ -To-be rttn.on i-\->'i •■.,■•.,: -. ••■>■ MONDAY AND' TUESDAY; 18th and l9th March. '}, Stewards, y^ >'-'■:'■' Mr D. Maclean '■- Mr W. P. Strike Mr Junes Middleton Mr D. Shecdy :MrC. ; WhHefootd Honorary Treasurer, MrG. W. Nichol """" Secretary, "" ~ ■"', Mr James (Payne Judge, W. H. Revdl, Esq., R.M. .; Starter, /- Mr W^R^Strike r Clerk of ihb Course, Mr D.Carroll ' Clkrk of the Scales, Mr J. S. M. Thompson- ' PROGRiSIME: FIRST DAY-MONDAY, 18th MARCH. I— Trial Stakes of 30 soys, open to all hones ; weight for age ; one mile and i half ; entrance, 3 soys 2— Lottery Plate of 25 soys, winners ol public money in any race to the amount oJ 60 soys to carry 71b penalty, of 100 sovt 101 b, not accumulative ; one mile and s quarter; weight for age; entrance, 2\ soys ' " ' ■•- "' ■•■"• 3— Gkeymouth Jockey Club Handicap, pi 200 soys ; second horse to save his stake ; nominations 3 guineas, and acceptances j guineas; distance, Similes. Nomination* will close on December 31 ; handicap declared on January 22,. and acceptance! received np to Fltfuuary 29 next. Nomi nations and acceptances to hold good i bearing post-mark of above dates 4— Hurdle Race, of 50 soys ; open to al horses ; over six flights of hurdles; weight for age in this race only as under withoul allowances ; 6 yrs and aged, list 31b; i yrs, lOst 131 b; 4 yrs, lOst 31b; 3 yra, 9st. One and a half miles ; heats ; entrance, £ soys * s— District Plate, of 40 soys ; open to al] horses the property of bona fide residents in the' Nelson South-West or Westland Gold Fields prior to the Ist 'dajr ' 61 January, 1872 (and also owners from same date) of horses entered by them ; weight for' age ; one mile and three-quarters j entrance, 4sovs ' BECOBD DAY^-TUESDAY, MARCH 19 I— -Grkymoutii Jockey Club Hurdle Handicap, of 75 soys ; two and a half miles ; over nine flights of hurdles. Nominations, with 2 soys, to be sent in to the Secretary on or before the evening of Saturday, the 16th day of March, at 8 o'clock, addressed to the Albion Hotel, Greymouth ; weights to be declared at 10 p. mi on Monday, the 18th jday of March ; acceptances, with 6 soys, to bo sent to the Secretary before 11 o'clock the same evening to the same ad- ■ dress ",'* ■' • '■ '■ ■■■'< '' ■'■ 2—T,own Plate, of 100 soys : open to all horses; weight for age; winner of the Jockey Club Handicap to carry 101 b extra, . second hone to save his stake two miles j entrance, 8 soys 3— Selling Stakes, of 20 soys ; weight for age. The winner to be sold for 50 soys ; if to be sold for £40, allowed 71b; for £30, 141 b: for £20 r 2l iK/rTBe winner to be sold by- auction immediately after the race, and the surplus, if any, to go to the Race Fund. One mile and a quarter; entrance, 2 soys 4— Hack Race, of 10 soys ; minimum weight,' Sat; one milelaud a half ; post entries ; entrance, I soy ; any horse that has rub in'eitherof the foregoing shall not be allowed to enter for this event 5- Godd Fields Habtdioap,- of 100 soys ; two miles, Nominations, with 2 soys, to be sent in to the Secretary on or before the evening of Saturday, the 16th day of March, at 8 o'clock, addressed to the Albion Hotel, Greymouth ; weights to be declared at 10. p.m. on Monday, the 18th day of March ; acceptances, with 6 soys, to be .sent to the Secretary before 11 o'clock the same evening to' the same address •,•!;/.>/■ i"V '!'■! •;.• ••••.--;.•.- -- 6—Consolatioh Stakes, of 20 soys; one andsjthreeVquarter. miles ; for all horses that have run for and not won any money daring the meeting ;* entrance, 2 soys STANDARD WEIGHTS FOR AGE. , """■' OKE kILB AND A-HALF. v , Two years... ... ..; sst 11^ Three „ .... . 7st 101 b Four , 9st 01b Five^ „ .. , ... ... 9st 61b Six and aged ... ... M 71b two miles. ■; Twoyeaw... '•*.'..* ;.. 4st 91b • Three,, ... ...• ...■ 7st ?lb Four '„ ... ..; ... 9st 01b Five „ ?.;.- 9st 71b SixanAaged •;.... 9st ! 91b THREE MILES. Two yean, — — Three,, ... ..'. ... 7st 6io Four „ .... ... .... 9st 01b Five, „ ... ;.. • ....■JWf-iflb-Vr Six,,■•. :. .;. ... 9stlUb Welter Weights for Age.— Three years, 9st 2lb ; four years, list 'five yean, list 101 b; six yean and aged, 12st 71b. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. 'HEODLATIOASL ;;;;; t ■■•'';■•■ J Tlie rules of the Greymputh Jockey Club will be enforced, unless otherwise specified. No.entry will be received unless, upon the distinct understanding that the decision of the stewards, or whoever they, may appoint, shall jn, all cases be final, ana all law pro* veedings batted. , : . .. , . All entries for the Hack Race are to be made subject to the approval ,of the (stewards. Entries 'and nominations rto be made on Saturday, evening, ihe l6th'day df Match, previous to 8 o'clock',' kt j the Albion Hotel, Greymouth. All entries and acceptances jnust be in writing, specafying age and description of. horse and>loTß of ndor, and enclosing the requisite money. ° All honesmußt be ridden in colon. fTE? eatet ™& * horse' must pay the sum of tHree soys to tho Raw F nn d (unless a member of the Club, who shall nay oneaov 1 is order ..^qualify thenudvesf JnSef for the UUKmkW&- being eStS^-* 9r Accepton for the Greymoutlr Jockey Club Handicap must pay the Race Fund qualification fes^: ' r ' .<■■■■■' .] ;;/, , Three horses for all races must enter (and, in the event of a handicap, accept) or the public money, will ,be withheld, ., , All'stakea paid lcaa : s per cent. towards expenses. ' ' Nominations (if received in. time) bearintt post mark of 16th March will be received. JJAMEBIPAYNE, : ; « Seoretary,