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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1420, 18 February 1873, Page 1

"** Sporting. /^IREYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB 0 ANNUAL RACES. c . 8 ,' 1873 MEETING, MARCH 17th and 18th. s "■■'■■■"". * — ; [ Stewards: 1 Wm. F. Strike . D. Sheedy J. S. M. Thompson D. Maclean 4 D. CarroU. ~ Judge; J. S. M. Thompson. Starter : Wm. F. Strike. Clerk of the Course : D.Carroll/ Clerk of the Scales : Wm;M'Millan. Hon. Treasurer : G.W.Nichol. FIRST DAY. TELEGRAPH STAKES, Of 30 soys. ; lj miles j weight for age ; entrance, 3 soys. WESTLAND HURDLE HANDIC/.?*, Of 75 soys. ;! second horsa to receive 15 soys. from the stake ; 2J mfles. Entries, closed. Handicap declared January 22. Acceptances, with 4 soys., received up to 28th February. DISTANCE HANDICAP TROTTING RACE. Of 20 soys. ; 3 miles ; minimum weight, list j entrance, 2 soys. GREYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, Of 175 soys., with a sweep of 7 soys. acceptances added ; second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stake. Distance, 2J miles. Entries closed. Handicap declared 22rid January. Acceptances,, with 7 sovsl, received up to 28th February. . HACK RACE, ., Of 15 soys. ; 1 mile heats ; 'second horse in the deciding heat to receive 3 soys. from the stake; minimum wpighib,Bst ; entrance,' 1 soy. ; post entries. >„- DISTRICT PLATE. Of 50 soys. ; open to all horses the property of bond fide residents in the Nelson South West or Westland Gold Fields prior to the Ist January, 1873, and also owners from same date of horses entered by them ; weight for age ; 1£ miles ; entrance, 5 soys - • SECOND DAY. GOLD FIELDS HANDICAP, Of 125 soys. ; second horse to receive 20 soys. from the stake. Distance, If miles. Nominations, with 2 soys., to close on 28th February. Weights to be declared at 9 p.m. 17th March, and acceptances with 6 soys. received up to 11 p.m. samo evening. HURDLE HANDICAP, Of 30 soys. j about 2 miles. Nomination, with 1 soy., to be sent to the Secretary before 9 p.m. on the evening of the 17th March ; weights to be declared at 10 p.m.; and acceptances, with 2 soys., received up to 11 o'clock the same evening. SELLING RACE, Of 20 soys. ; 1 J miles ; weight for age. The winner to be sold for 50 soys. ; if to be sold for 40 soys., allowed 71bs ; for 30 soys., 141bsj for 20 soys., 2Ubs. Any surplus to go to the Race Fund. Entrance 2 soys. ' STEWARDS' HANDICAP. Of 50 soys, ; .1 J miles. Nomination, 2 soys • acceptances, 3 soys. Post entries. HACK RACE. Of 10 Boys. ;U miles ; minimum weieht Bsf Wmner of Hack Race first dly to ca^r lOlbs penalty. Entrance, 1 */•%£?* CONSOLATION HANDICAP, B''l8 '' 1 °P e *>au 'beaten REGULATIONS. No entry will be received unless VmTS. AU entries for the Hack Saoe are to . *2tl*UsSt 15th *>*» All entries and acceptances must be in requsite money. ' d enclos »»g the All horses must be ridden in colors. sunfof^ovstttf th * member of the Club" wfcTsh^ JT® 8 • in order to qualify thln£ G wT pa £j sov> the Hack Rje o^ for pnblic money wm be^SeV**^ * the exp? M r esp " dlMßs^' c^ to^r JAMES PAYN&v^