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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1136, 19 March 1872, Page 4

Sporting. piREYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES, To be run on ! MONDAY AND TUESDAY, 18th and 19th March. Stewards. Mr D. Maclean Mr W. F. Strike Mr James Middleton Mr D. Shecdy Mr C. Whitefoord Secretary, Mr James Payne Judge, W. H. Revdl, Esq., R.M. Starter, Mr W. P. Strike Clerk of ihe Course, Mr D.Carroll Clerk of the Scales, Mr J. S. M. Thompson PROGRAMME: SECOND DAY— TUESDAY, MARCH 19 I— Greyjiouth Jockey Club Hurdle Handicap, of 75 soys'; two and a half miles ; ovei 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 AlDion 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 2— Town Plate, of 100 soys ; open to all horses ; weight for age ; winner of the Jockey Olub Handicap to carry 101 b extra, second horse to save his stake ; two miles; 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, 211 b. The 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, Sst ; one mile and a half ; post entries ; entrance, 1 soy ; any horse that has run in either of the foregoing shall not be allowed to enter for this event s— Gold Fields Handicap, of 100 soys; . two miles, Nominations, with 2 soys, to be sent in to the Secretary On or before the evening of Saturday, the 16!;h 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 6— Consolation Stakes, of 20 soys ; one and three-quarter miles ; for all horses that have run for and not won any money during the meeting ; entrance, 2 soys STANDARD WEIGHTS FOR AGE. ONE MILE AND A-HALF. Two years sst lib Three „ ... .. .. 7stlOlbFour ... 9st 01b Five „ .. 9st Gib Six and aged 9st 71b TWO MILES. •Two years ... 4st 91b Three „ ... 7st 91b •1 Four „ !)st. 01b i Mve „ Ost 71b ; Six and aged flat 01b ; THREE JilLEfi. Two years . — — Three „ 7st Glo Four „ flat 01b Five „ ... ... ... 9st 81b Six „ .:. ... ' ... 9stlllb Welter Weights for Age. —Three years, 9st 21b ; four years, list; five years, list 10lb ; six years and aged, 12st 71b. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. regulations.:: The rules of the Greymouth 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 in all cases be final, and all law proceedings barred. All entries for thef Hack Race are to be made subject to the approval of the stewards. Entries and nominations to be made on Saturday evening, the 16th day of March, previous to 8 o'clock, at the Albion Hotel, Greymouth. All entries and acceptances must be in writing, specifying age and description of horse and colors of rider, and enclosing the requisite money. All horses must be ridden in colors. All parcieo entering a horse must pay the sum of three soys to the Eace Fund (unless a member of the Club, who shall pay one soy. ) ii order to qualify themselves, entries for the Hack Race only beiug excepted. Acceptors for the Greymouth Jockey Club Handicap must pay the Race Fund qualification fee. Three horses for all races must enter (and, in the event of a handicap, accept) or the public money will be withheld. All stakes paid less 5 per cent towards expenses. Nominations (if received in time) bearing pest mark of 16th March will be received. Any horse found galloping upon the sours previous to ISth March will be disqualified. The inner or old course will be open as a training ground from Friday, 23rd Feb. JAMES PAYNE, Secretary. TAMES MAR SHALL (LATE MARSHALL AND YOUNG), WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STOEE- - KEEPER, Wine, and Spirit Merchant, Draper, and Ironmonger, . Upper Town, Half ' Ounce. Goods delivered to all parts of the District Gold Bought. Livery and Bait Stables. YVBMEN'S JUNCTION HOTEL (Late Card's*) Liverpool Bills; M.r J. D: O'BRIEN begs to announce, to his friends and the public that he has purchased the* above Hotel, and that those favoring him with their patronage may rely upon receiving every attention: Ales| Wines, and" Spirits of ■■■&'■■ Superior Quality, only kept. ! .- 5 .LIVERY and BAIT STABLES. Horses for hire to any part of the district. i-cvv-~ t "OT N D. ; O'BRIEN, ; / ? -<' i ';Jw,,ii ; ': Proprietor;