pKEYMOUTH JOCKEY CLQrt: Autumn Annual meeting, monday and tuesday^ MARCH i? arid 18, 1879: Stewards : Mr f. W„ Lahman Mr J. Kerr Mr A. W. Yarrall . Mr P; B; Oamerdn Mr J. Walton. Judge: Mr F. Kent; Starter : Mr James Jones: Glerk op Course : Mr Gedrge M'Kay; Clerk dF SoA£es • Mr Jdhn Ollivier. Treasurer: Mr P. W. Lahman: FIRST DAY—MARCH 17: Trial Stakes, of 20 sovs : U miies ; eii= tra, of £SO td carry 7ft extraj of £IOO and over, to carry 14ft extra J weight for age Open Handicap Hurdle R\ac!e, d! 2"5 sovs } 2 miles ; nominations with 1 sov re; ceived up to 8 p.m. night of general entry ; acceptances, with 1 sdvj received iip to 11 p : m. 15th March; Greymouth Jockey Club of 100 sovs, with acceptances added ; £ miles ; nominations). 2 sovs ; accept; ancesj 4 sovs: . Ndmihations enclosing: 2 sovs received up.to Wednesday, i2th February j at 11 o'clock p.m. HaridU cap dedlar'ed Mdndajf, 17th February! at 8 p : m: ; *tld acceptances deceived tip to 11 p.m. night of general entry; Second horse to r'eeeive 15 sdvs : from the stake; Hack Race, df id 'sovs ; ij miles ; ehtrance, 1 sov \. post entries ; minimum weighty 9st: Railway Stakes HANiMAi*, df 3d sovs ; If miles ; nominations, 30s, received on night of general entry up to'B p.m. Weights to be declared and accepts ances with 30s received immediately after the finish of Jockey Club Handf; cap; SECOND GoLDFIELDS HANDICAP', of 75 SOVS J l| miles ; nominations,, with 2 sovs, re; deived up to 8 o'clock night of general entry - declaration of weights to be made night of ,17th Match, at 8 o'cldck, and acceptances, with 3 BdVsj redeivedup toll o'clock same' evening • sedohd horse to receive id sovs from the Btake. Hack Race Handicap, of Id bovs ; 1£ miles ; entrance, 1 bov ;. tidal; entries; Grey Valley StAkEs Handicap, of 30 sovs ; 1| miles■;•' nominations,' 30s ; acceptances, 30s \. nominations, with 30s, received up to 8 p.m. on night of 17th March; weights to be declared, and acceptance, with 30sj received on course immediately after 1 finish of Gold-fields Handicap. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 25 sova ; 2£ miles ; entrance, 1 sov ; acceptances, 1 sov; nominations received, and weights declared, up to 8 p.m. on night of 17th March. Novel Race, of 20 sovs.; 2 miies ; nominations, 2 sovs ; the winner to be sold by auction, and the whole proceeds of the sale of the horse to go to the funds of the Jockey Club. Weight for age : post entries. Consolation Stakes, of 15 sovs ; 1 mile ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entries RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Night of General Entry, • Saturday, 15th March, 1879 2. Allnominations and acceptancesmust be made in writing and sent in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, Albion Hotel, Greymouth, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, description and age of horse, snd colors to be worn by the jockey 3. All stakes paid less 5 per cent. Three. horses nuißt start for each race, or the public money will be witheld ; the Races will be run under the Greymouth Jockev Club Rules J 4. No entery 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. 5. All entries for the Hack Race are to be made subject to the approval of the Stewards. 6. All horses must be ridden in colors 7. In the event of any person entering a protest, the sum-of £2 2s must be lodged with the secretary before such protest is considered ; this sum to be forfited should the Stewarts consider the protest frivilous or vexatious 8. All parties entering a horse'must pay the sum of £2 2s to the Race Fund in order to qualify themselves, entries for the Novel and Hack Races only being excepted ; 9. In all handicaps three horses must accept or the public money will be with held JAMES PAYNE, Secretary.
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Kumara Times, Issue 763, 11 March 1879, Page 3
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