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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 40, 16 February 1874, Page 1

WAIMEA SOUTH STEEPLE-CHASE MEETING, 1874. Stewards: M. Sellon, Esq., IR. E. M'Rae, Esq , G. B. Gabb, Esq , W.B.!THOM_»soN,E_q., John Kerr, Esq., | John Jervis, Esq., Judge : THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19. Hurdle Race of 20 bovs, over eight flights of Hurdles. Entrance 2 sovs, to be made under cover to the Secretary, on or before the 2nd of February, with colors of riders. 1 J miles. Weight for age. Mr A. Jecklin ns brown or black mare Heiress, aged Mr G. Sayle's Te Kooti, aged - * Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher Boy, aged Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Sultan, aged Mr George Trowers* chestnut gelding, Mickey Free. The Great. Waimea South Handicap Steeple-Chase of 50 sots. Over three miles fair hunting country. Entrance 3 bovs, to be made, under cover to the Secretary, with colors of riders, oh or before the 2nd February. Weights to be published on the sth. Acceptors 2 sovs, to declare on or beiore the 13th February. Mr R. E. M'Rae's bay gelding, Rustic, aged, 12st 7lbs Mr A Jecklin ns brown or black mare Heiress, aged, lOst 71bs . t Mr Holder's brown gelding, Brown Stout, lOst 7lbs Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher Boy, aged, 10_t 71bs Mr James Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quick- j silver, aged, lost slbs. Hack Hujjdle Race of 5 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 1 sov. Once round the course. Post entry. Wakefield Free Handicap of 20 sovs. Over two miles of fair hunting country. . Entrances, with colors of riders,- to be made on or before the 2nd February. Weights to be published at the post as j soon after the Great . Waimea South Handicap as possible. Acceptors 2 sovs. Mr Sayle's Te Kooti, aged Mr R. E. M-Rae ns bay gelding, Happy Joe, 6 yrs Mr R. E. M'Rae's bay gelding, Rustic, aged Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher , Boy, aged Mr James Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quicksilver, aged Mr Holder's brown gelding, Brown Stout, aged. Hack Races for Saddles, and Sweepstake Races, with 1 sov added, will take place during the day. No one allowed to start a horse, except for Hack Races, unless the subscriber of at least one gttinea to th6 fund. The decision of the Stewards in all cases to be final. The Stakes will be paid on the Saturday evening following the Races, at the Forest Inn. Horeeß to be at the post punctually at 12 o'clock for the first Hurdle Race; 1 o'clock for the Great Waimea South Handicap; 3 o'clock for the Free Handicap. Horses that have won j.20 of pnblic money not allowed to start for the Hack Races. ROBERT M. SMITH, 237 Hon. Sec WAIMEA SOUTH JOCKEY CLUB. MEMBERS are respectfully requested to PAY up Subscriptions. R, M. SMITH, 36 Honorary Secretary,