IREYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN ANNUAL MEETING-. Monday and Tuesday, MARCH- 17 and 18$ 1879-. Stewards i Mr F. W. Lahman Mr J. Kerf Mr Ai W k Yarrall Mr P. B. Cameron Mr J. Walton. Judge : Mr P. Kent-. Starter t Mr James Jones-. Clerk of Cottrsb '• Mr George M'Kay-. Clerk of Scales : Mr John Ollivier-. Treasurer ': Mi* F; W-. Lahman-. FHtST DAY--MARCH if; ¥rial Stakbs, Of 20 sovs ; JU miles j entrance* 1 sov* winner of £4O to catffy 51b extra, of £h6 to cai'ry 7ft> extra, of £IOO and OVtif, to caWy 141 b extra ; weight for age Open Handicap Hurdle' Race, of 25 Sovs, 2 miles ; nominations With 1 sOv re; ceived Up to 6 p. mi illght of general entry • acceptances, with 1 sov* i'eceived up to li p.m. 15th March. Greymouth Jockey Club Handicap, of 100 sovB) with acceptances added ; 2 miles ) nominations* 2 sovs ; acceptftnces, 4 sovs: Nominations enclosing 2 sovs received up to Wednesday* 12th February, at li o'clock p.m. .Handicap declared Monday* 17th February, at 8 p 4 tn. ; and acceptances received Up to 11 p.m. night of general entry. Second horse to receive 15 sOVs from the stake. Hack RAcM, of 10 sovs ; 1| miles ; entrance, 1 sov j post entries ; nlilliilium weight* 9st. Railway Stakes Handicap* of SO sovs ; 1| miles ; nominations) 30s, received on night of general entry up to 8 p. rn. Weights trtTjg declared and Accept s ances with 80s received immediately after the finish of Jockey Club Handicap; SECOND DAY—MARCH 18. Goldtields Handicap, of 75 sovs ; If miles ; 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 td 11 o'clock same evening ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakei Hack Race Handicap* of 10 sovs ; l£ miles ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entries. Grey Valley Stakes Handicap, of 30 sovs ; 1$ miles ; nominations, 30s ; acceptances, 30s ; nominations, witli 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 ; 21 miles ; entrance, 1 sov ; 1 sov ; nominations received, and ■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 sovs ; 1 mile ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entries RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Night of General Entry, Saturday, 15th March, 187!) 2. Allnominations and accept, ncesmust j be made in writing and sent in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretarj', Albion j Hotel, Greyiiiouth, and contain entrance ! money, sweepstakes, descripti n and 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 he witheld ; the Races will be run under the Oreyinouth Jockey Club Rules 4. No entery will be received unless upon the distinct understanding that the decision of the Si owar is'or whoever tlioy may appoint shall in a'l cases be final, and all law proceedings Itairoi. 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 iM y person entering a protest, the sum of £2 2s must be lodged with the secretary before such protest? is considered ; this sum to be fortited should the Stewarts consider the protest frivilous or vexatious 8. All parties entering a horse 3 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 existed 9. In all handicaps three horses must accept or the public money will be with held JAMES IV»YNK, Secretary.
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Kumara Times, Issue 767, 15 March 1879, Page 3
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