;/?1:;»JB ; y; V £LI«E r Y , .^A^eES. ' ; '.' l.".'-. ANNUAI/, MEETING^-- - V THURSDAY ANDbFRrID AY, ' : February2oth!alid ; 2fiJ^lß73: /. Stewards: '; iMessfsF. Guinness. : Messrs- W; -Burrows -' D.Magee ....«; : l( D. Carroll A. WWte ij ■ , J. M^Laughlia Dr. Phillips: Jtjogk :- Mr Whitefoprd. .= Stakter jM'^ G. Maaon. *-'■: Clbrk ov ScALBS'r Mr >G; 'Harrison. ' -Clbrkot CoTJBSETDrTPhiIIips. JIRST DAY^THURSbAY r FEB. 20th. Trial 'STAk^i -6^20 soys. Entrance, 2 sovo. For all horses: Weight "fdi r sg£;"JQistance, ■ one mile and a half. ' *" \'g Butchers' PußSßj^of 20 soys. 2 soys.- TPpT aU vherses . the Ddna'fide pro- - .pertyfprrthree.m6"nth^rb^efore>the day of nominations of butchers in the Grey Valley - district,, and which • hayej - not won any^public money to. the amount of £25, or upwards. Weight for ;age. . Distance, one mile. Heats. \ •> ',; .■'.'■ ' Ladies' ■' Purse, of 25 • soW* Entrance, 3 i ':■. soys. ; ,;J?or all hotsea^.i Welter-weight for agei .Gentlemen- riders'. j; ?DisfcuWie, two miles. .-■'■■ ' r Town P^Afß^of 40 soys; >Eh€ranc'e : ; 4 soys. ri ..Weight for age.' V- The winner of tiie Trial "Stakes t6 carry 6lbs extra; Distance, two '*_ i'miles. Hack. Race, of soys, .Enttaiice,-; 1 Boy. Open- to all horseß not trained.^ Catch : weights. Post entries. tSECOND DAY— FRIDAY, FEB. 21st. Ahaura Handicap, of 25 sovsjtnVEntrance, 3 soys. Distance, two miles. -Weights to -be dec Wed .at 8 p.m., on the February 2o, at Hamilton's Hotel : : Grey Valley' HAiniicAP, .of ,100 soys. Nominations, 3 soys. . Acceptances; 5 uovs. Weights to be declared if 5 the same time and place as the Ahaura 'Haifdicap. , Acceptances to be made at 10^m." ! Dw^' fee, # two miles. ' -\~- ; '" •"••''■ Hr^ Trotting Race, of — soys. Distance, three times round the course. 7 Entrance, 1 soy. weight,; 12 stone." Distance, handicap. . j Forced Hakdmjap, of-30tsovs.- 'Entrance, 3 soys. For all) whihere,^ "except of the Hack and Trotting Races, t Open to all horses that have run^duringj the meeting. 'Weights: to be declared; immediately after the Trotting Race.: rDistoncefione and a half miles. -\-.i ,':■/,, Consolation Stakes, of 2C 'isovs; ; 'Entrance, 1 soy. .Open ; ; to '^alt ;%rses ttat have run and J n6t- won : fflohdy 71 dtmng the the meeting. Weights to be declared at the sameiiime as theTveightsjtortheTorced - Handicap. Distance, l-riiilei f , RULES AND ■REGULATIONS. .-..'. ;''■? :.•■•■ •';'• ■ ' ■ i ■; The Greymouth Jockey tduhr Holes as far as applicable. ... ' Qualific^tibn Fee) 2jb6vs. ' All entries to be sealed &hd^cb*eßsed to the Stewards (entrance money enclosed) with the name of owner, name; age, /and pedigree of horse, and colors of rider, must be sent to the Secretary, Ahaura, not later than 8 p.m. on Thursday, February. _6th^ Letters with postmark pf that day will be received. Three horses to enter for each rac«. In all handicaps three horses must accept, } or the public money will be withheldi All stakes, will bej paid, less 10 per cent. , • on. Saturday, at 8, p..m., at .Hamilton's Hotel. No entries' will be received' for 'any of the races, except upon: the ; conditions that all disputes, claims, and: obieotionßj; jarising out of the racing,.) shall be decided by the Stewards, or those whom they-paay appoint. Their decision on all points of carrying out this programme shall be final. . ■ Standard weights' for age, as in the Grej« mouth-Jockey Club Rules. ; . ; v. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. ' -FRANK GUINNESS, Sec. * ; Ahaura, December- 13i 1872. ■ 'iL^ /^1 REYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB "■■'• ANNUAL RAGES L'- 'f. 1873 MEETING, MARCH 17th and 18th. , PRELIMINARY NOTICE^ GREYMOtJTH JOCKEY '" CLUB HANDICAP,: ' '■■'■ • To be run on the/l^th .March, 0f 175 soys.,- with a Weeppf 7 soys. accept- ■■;_■ ances;added;' second; horse' to receive 25 soys. from the stake. '. Distance, 2J miles. Nominations with' 3 soys will be received up to December 31, 1872. r Handicap declared on January 22, 1873} and acceptances with 7 soys. received;'up to. February 28. ' WESTLAND HURDLE HANDICAP, . , To be run on theJ7th March, Of 75 soys; j second horse to receive 15 soys ■ from the i stake. Distance, 2j miles. No« minationsy 2 soys. ;, acceptances, 4 soys. Dates of nomination, declaration, and ac- .* ceptances, same as '^va.. Jockey . Club ••••Handicap. ,V ;f" GOLD FIELDS HANDICAP, ■ iTo lie run onthelStb March, Of 125 boys. ;' second. horse to receive 20 soys. from the stake. Distance, If miles. Nominations, with 2 spvs., .to close on 28th February.- Weights to be declared at 9 p.m. 17th Marshy. 'and acceptances with 6 soys. received .up to, 11. -p.m. same evening. . , ... '..,- R. HUSTLEII, Es.Q.,-.Handicapper. Nominations and acceptances addressed to the Secretary Greymouth Jockey^Glub, to hold- good if bearing postmarks of above dates. " . j- .> . . The. remainder, .of the programme "Vill be pubUshed at a future date. JAS. PAYNE, Secretary. ALL NATION S H (It E L, Half -Ounce. ' . One of Paser's best Billiard Tables. Wines, and Spirits, of Superior Quality. LAURENCE FRIXIQNJ!, ;r Proprietor.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1373, 23 December 1872, Page 4
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