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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 41, 17 February 1874, Page 1

WAIMEA SOUTH STEEPLE-CHASE MEETING, 1874. Stewards: M. Sexton, Esq., R. B. M'Rae, Esq , G. B. Gabb, Esq , W.B.|THOMFsoN,Esq., John Kerb, Esq., John Jbrvis, Esq., Judge: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19. Hubble Rack of 20 eovs, over eight flights of Hurdles. Entrance 2 soys, to be made under cover to the Secretary, on or before the 2nd of February, with qolorsof riders. 1& 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 pf .50 soys. . Over' three miles fair hunting country. Entrance 3 povs, to be made under cover to -the* Secretary', with colors of riders, on or before the 2nd February. Weights to be * published on the sth. - Acceptors 2 sbvs, to declare on or before the 13th February. MrR.E. M'Rae's bay gelding, Rustic, aged, I2st 71bs Mr A Jecklin ns brown or black mare Heiress, aged, lOst 7 lbs Mr Holder's brown gelding, Brown Stout, • 10st71bs Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher Boy, aged, lOat 71bs Mr James Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quicksilver, aged, lOst slbs. Hack Hurdle Race of 5 soys, added to a sweepstake of l soy. Once round the course. Post entry. Wakejfield Fbee Handicap of 20 soys. Cver 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 soon after the Great Waimea South Handicap as possible. Acceptors 2 soys. 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 soy 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 guinea to the 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. Horses to be at the post punctually at 12 o'clock for the first Hurdle Race; 1 o'clock for the Great Wsitnea South Handicap; 3 o'clock for the Free Handicap. Horses that have won £20 of public 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*