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GREYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB. \J AUTUMN ANNUAL MEETING. .Monday and Tuesday, MARCH Vt and 18, 187& Stewards : Mi? F\ W. Lahman Mr J. Kerr Mr A; W. Yarrall Mr P. B. Cameron Mr J. Walton. Judge : Mr F. Kent; Starter : Mr James Jones: Clerk of Course! i Mr George M'Kay. Clerk of Scales : Mr John Ollivier: Treasurer: Mr Fi W. Lahman: FIRST DAY--MARCH if, Trlal Stakes, of 20 sovs ; H miles • en* trance, 1 sov, winner of £4O to carry 15ft> extra, of £BO to carry 7lb extra, of £IOO and over, to carry 14ib extra ; weight for agfe Open Handicap HOrdi* Race, of 25 sovs, 2 miles ; nominations with i sov received up to 8 p.m. night of general entry ; acceptances, with 1 sCv, received up to 11 p.m. loth March. GreymouiM Jockey Club Handicap, of 100 sovs, with acceptances added ; 2 miles 5 nominations, 2 sovs ; acceptances, 4 sovsi Nominations enclosing 2 sovs received up to Wednesday, 12th February, at 11 o'clock p.m. Handicap declared Monday, 17th February, at 8 p. m. ; and acceptances received tip to 11 p.m. night of general entry. Second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Sack Race), of 10 SoVS ; 1| miles ; entrance, 1 sov j post entries ; minimum Weight, 9st. Railway Stakes Handicap, of 30 sovs ; if miles ; nominations, 30s, received on night of general entry Up to 8 p. in. Weights to be declared and acceptances With 30s received immediately after the finish of Jockey Club Handicap. SECOND DAY—MARCH. 18. Goldfields Handicap, of 75 sovs ; If • miles j nominations, with 2 sovs, received up to 8 o'clock night of general entry '/declaration of weights to be made night of 17th March, at .. 8 o'clock, and acceptances, with 3 sovs, received up to 11 o'clock same evening ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Hack Race Handicap, of 10 sovs ; H miles ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entries. Grey Valley Stakes Handicap, of 30 sovs; 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 30s, received on course immediately after finish of Gold-fields Handicap. Handicap. Hurdle Race, of 25 sovs ; 2| miles ; entrance, 1 sov ; acceptances, 1 sov; nominations received, and I ■> weights declared, up to 8 p.m. on night of 17th March. Novel Race, of 20 sovs ; 2 miles ; 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 snvs ; 1 mile ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entries RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Night of General Entry, Saturday, 15th March, 1879 2. All nominations and acceptances in. -.it be made in writing and sent in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, Albion Hotel, Greymouth, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, description ami age of horse, snd colors to be worn by the jockey 3. All stakes paid less 5 per cent. Three horses must start for each race, or the public money will be witheld ; the Races will be run under the Greymouth Jockey Club Rules 4. No entery will be received unless upon the distinct understanding t.:ai tlit decision of the Stewards or whoever thej may appoint shall in a'l cases be linal, ami all law proceedings barred. 5. All entries for the Hack Race are t. be made subject to the approval of tin Stewards. 6. All horses must be ridden in coloiv 7. In the event of any person enterim a protest, the sum of £2 2s must \n: lodged with the secretary lief ore s-ieli protesr ii cqnsidered ;' this sun to be forlited shouh the Stewarts consider the protest frivilon or vexatious +-J& All parties entering a horse'must pathe sum of £2 2s to the Race Fund ii order to qualify themselves, entries fo the Novel and Hack Races only being ex cepted 9. In all handicaps three horses nnia accept or the public money will be wiii held JAMES PAYNE, Secretary.

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Kumara Times, Issue 765, 13 March 1879, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 765, 13 March 1879, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 765, 13 March 1879, Page 3

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