SHOW 179. SOlbs. White Clover: Ist, silver medal; 2nd, bronze medal; 3rd, bos. certificate 180. 501bs. Cow Grass : Ist, silver medal; 2nd, bronze medal; 3rd, hon. certificate 181. oOlbs. Red Clover: Ist, silver medal; 2nd, bronze medal; 3rd, hon. certificate 182. 501bs. Alsyke Clover: Ist, silver medal; 2nd, bronze medal ; 3rd, hon. certificate Class U—Wool. IS3. One Bale Scoured Merino Wool, of not less than 2001bs: Ist, silver medal ; 2nd, bronze medal; 3rd, hon. certificate IS4-. One Bale Scoured Long Wool, of not less than 2001ba : Ist, silver medal; 2nd* bronze medal; 3rd, hon. certificate Class V—Sheep Dogs. 185. Sheep Dogs : Ist, silver medal ; 2nd, bronze medal; 3rd, hon. certificate Class W—Greyhounds. IS6. Greyhound : Ist, silver medal; 2nd, bronze medal; 3rd, hon. certificate. J. CHURCH, Secretary, SPORTING W AITAKI JOCKEY CLUB, ANNUAL MEETING. TO BE HELD AT DTJNTROON ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 3rd and 4th of October, 1878. President : Hon. R. Campbell. Vice-President Mr. Edmund Gibson. Stewards : Mr. R. Campbell Mr. Chapman Mr. E. Gibson Mr. J. M'P. Miller Mr.-< 3-. A. Sutton Mr. W. Inder Mr. T. C. Hill Mr. A. H. Maude Mr. M. Studholme Mr. P. Dalgety Mr. M. .M'Kellar Mr. A. Bell Mr. W. Cairns Mr. E. Menlove Mr. Anthony M'Mastsr. Judge: Mr. M'Kellar. Starter : Mr. James Black. Clerk of the Course r Mr. Frank Thomas. Clerk of the Scales ; Mi. E. C. Smith. Handicapper : Mr. Caleb Moore.
FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate (to start at 12 o'clock} of 30 sovs ; distance, miles ; weight for age ; entry, Ll 10s. ; open to all horses that have not won an advertised race of 20 sovs. Waitaki County Plate (to start at 1 o'clock), a handicap of 40 sovs ; distance, 1£ mile; nomination, H ; ac«. ceptance, Ll. Waitaki Ctjp (to start at 2 o'clock), a handicap of 150 sovs, with a svrcep e f S? sovs, the sweep to go to thi s2coo<s horse ; the winner of the Cou ty Plat*i to carry 51bs penalty ; distanoe. 2 miles s nomination, L2 2s ; acceptance L2 2s. Trotting Race (to start at 3.50), a usndicap of 25 sovs; distance, 3 miles £ nomination, Ll; acceptance, Ll Hack Selling Race (to start at 4.3 •, of 30 sovs ; the winner, if to be sold for Ij'-XS., to oarry weight for age ; if for L2\s, ti> be allowed 71bs under ; if for Lls, to be allowed 141bs under; if for LlO, to be allowed 211bs under ; any surplus to go to the Club j entry, Ll ; half-miles heats. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hurdle Race (to start at 12 o'clock), of 30 sovs ; distance, 2 miles j over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft 3in high ; nomination, Ll ; acceptance, Ll. Waitaki Jockey Club Handicap (to start at 1 o'lock) of 100 sovs,, a sweep of 2 sovg., the sweep, to go to the second horse ; distance, If mile winner of tha Cup to carry Tibs., and of County Plate 51bs. penalty ; nomination, 1 aov. - acceptance, 2 sovs. Duntroon Plate (to start at 2 o'clock) of the value of 40 sovs.; distance, 1J miles j weight for age 5 entry Ll; open to all horses within the district bounded by the Awamoko Creek and the Watershed towards the Waitaki on both sides as far north as the Lindis Pass that have not won an advertised race of over L2o— horses to have been the bona fids property of' the owner for three months previous to the races. Champagne Stakes (to start at 3.30) of 70 sovs.; welter weights for age; a mile and a distance ; entry 2 sovs. Consolation Handicap (to start at 4.30) of 25 sovs.; distance, 1 mile ; entry, 5 open to all beaten horses at the meeta^gi RULES AND REGULATIONS, No entry will be received' for %ny of the races, except on the condition that all dia» putes shall be decided by the Stewards, whose decisions in all cases shall be final. Dunedin Jockey Club rules strictly «&•. ered to. No protest will be entertained L3 Sa be deposited, which will be forfeited should the protest prove frivolous. Qualification fee, L2 2s. No nomination or entry will be received, unless duly qualified. Not less than three horses to start for each race, or only half the stakes. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes. Nominations to be in the hands of the Secretary not later than the 7th of Septem. ber. Weights to appear in the North Otaga Times on the 18th of September. Acceptances and sweeps to be paid to tha Secretary up to the night of Ist of October, which is the night of general entry. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Duntrooo, enclosing entrance fees, name and age of horse, and colors of the rider.
409 WILLIAM GARDINER, Hod. Seo. AN endeavour is being mads to SUPPLEMENT THE FUNDS of the BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION, by getting up a CARNIVAL and BRUCE AUCTION in Mr. INGLIS' NEW _ BUILDINGS, George-street, about the Middle of SEPTEMBER proximo. CONTRIBUTIONS of Wheat, Oata, and Produce of an*-' nr »rt; also Needlework, and Young Handiwork, will be gladly and thankfully accepted. Articles for exhibit only will bs welcomed. Goods addressed to the Carnival Committee will be taken Free by Jisil, aud advice of goods being forwarded pleasa sei-ii to undersigned. JOHN L. GILLIES, Member of General Comiuiitso. Dunedin, 9th August, 1878. iti.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 754, 10 September 1878, Page 1 (Supplement)
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