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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 725, 13 July 1878, Page 3

SPORTING iIASK MKEMXG .iULY. ISTS. 1 i:;-:sil)KNT : F. W. O. Grant. Esq. VICV-PuKSIIIKNT : T. Y. 1 'uneaii, Esq. Stewards: M. Studholme. Esq. I A. K Maude, Esq. J. O'Mengher, Esq. I George M'U-an, Esq, W. Gardiner, Esq. j \\~. ,T. S reward, Esq, Hon. 11. Campbell |C. S. Allan, Esq. II ANHrCAPPKU : Matthew Shenvin, Esq. Tkkasurek : A. C Vaterson, Esq. Clerk of tiih t'onisn : F. Egan, Esq. Cleric of tiik Scales : G. It. Taylor, Esq. J (mike : M. Studholme, Esq. Starter : T. Shalders, Esq. M.-UDEX StEKTLKCHASE of 40 81VS.; about 2 miles, over such country as the Stewards may appoint ; for all horses that; have never won a Steeplechase of 20 sovs., Matches and Hack Itaces excepted. Entry. 2 sovs., with a Sweep of £1 Is., to ao to the second horse. Weight for chase of SO sovs.; about 3 miles, over such country as the Stewards may appoint. Nomination, 2 sovs.; Acceptance, 2 sovs., with a Sweep of 5 sovs., to go to the second horse. Oajiaru Handicap, a Handicap Steeplechase of 50 sovs.; about 2£ miles. Nomination, 3 sovs., with a Sweep of 3 sovs. for all acceptors, the Swe<q> to go to the second horse. Weights to lie declared after the Waitaki County Cup has been run. Consolation Handicap, of 40 sovs., for all beaten horses. fntry, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov., the acceptance to go to the second horse : about 2 miles ; over the same course as the Maiden Steeplechase.

Entries for Maiden Steeplechase, Waitaki County Cup and Oaniaru Handicap, to be made on or before Saturday, loth July, at S p.m. Weights to be declared cm Wednesday, 17th July. Acceptances on or before Wednesday, the 24th July, at S p.m. All Entries ami Acceptances, accompanied by the Money, in sealed covers, to be addressed to the Secretary, at the Empire Hotel, 0.-miaru. All Nominators who are not Members of the Club at the time of entry shall pay a qualification fee of t'l Is. All Kntries to be accompanied by a description and' name of the Horse, and the colors to be won by the Rider. All Protests must be addressed to the Stewards in writing, accompanied by a deposit of 2 sovs., within one quarter of an hour before or after the Race, or they will not be considered ; and if found frivolous or vexatious, the deposit will be forfeited. Five per cent, will be deducted from all Monies paid by the CJub. Any Horse found using tha .lumps, or running round after the Course has been laid out, previous to the fiace, will be disqualified from running during the Meeting. The Rules of the Grand National Steeplechase Club strictly adhered to. GEORGE G RE ENFIELD, !)9o Hon. Sec. rpi MA R U S TEE I' LECHASES To BE HkLD AT TIMARI", ON MONDAY, JULY 15, IS7S. , Esq. W. Williamson, Esq. Ksq. E. Elworthy, Esq. F. Egan, Esq. mersley S. Bristol, Esq. M. Jonas, Esq. J. Murphy, Esq. D. Rogers, Esu. J. Cramond, Esq. •q. T>. Giimack, Esq. Esq. A. Cox - , Esq. j. U. ('HIT, Esq. sq. B. Woolcombe, Esq. L. Maclean, Esq. J. H. Raine, Esq. Sr.Aii'nn; : F. Egan, Esq. CI.F.IUv OF THE CorilSE E. W. Millett, Esq. IIANJ'icArrER : H. Lance, Esq. Cleimc of the Scales M. Mitton, Esq. Skchetary : W. W. Dundas, Esq.

Maiden" Plate, of SO so vs., with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. each, to go to the second horse. Nominations of 2 sovs. each ; weight for age ; distance, about 2 miles. The Tally-Ho Handicap, of 100 sovs., with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. each for starters, to go to the second horse. Nominations, 2 sovs. ; acceptances, 2 sovs. each : distance, about 4 miles. The Ttmatuj C't:p, of 75 sovs., with a sweepstake of o sovs. each for starters, to be paid at the to go to the second horse. Nominations, 3 sovs. each ; the winner of the Handicap to carry 71bs extra ; gentlemen riders allowed "lbs ; distance, about 3 miles. Consolation Handicap, of 40 sovs. Nominations of 2 sovs. ; distance, about 2 miles. Nominations close to the Secretary, at the Grosvenor Hotel, by 8 p.m. on Friday, 2Sth -i-une. Weights declared on Wednesday, 3rd July. Acceotancos to close to the Secretary, | Grosvenor Hotel, on Saturday, 6th July, by S p.m. A Qualification Fee of LI Is must be paid at the time of nomination by all owners not subscribers to the Fund. All Entries and Acceptancss must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, and contain entrance money, description and age of horse, and colors to be worn by the jockey. These Race 3 will be run under the N.Z.G. N. Steeplechase Rules. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Meeting will be postponed in accordance with the N. Z. G. N. Steeplechase Rules. The decision of the Stewards to be final. W. W. DUNDAS, Secretary.