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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2156, 16 February 1880, Page 3

SOUTH CANTERBURY CLUB RACES, JOCKEY TO BE HELD ON THE TI M A II U 11 A CECOU II SE , ON THURSDAY & FRIDAY, APRIL 8 & ( J. 1880. STEWARDS : J. w. White, K. U. Ken, M. Jonas J. A. G amuck, and i. Hall. Judgk : M. Studhohne. Starter : Robert Stansell. Clerk of Course : A. St. G. Hamcrslcy. HaNDIOAPPER : H. P. Lance. Clerk of Scales : J. Meikle. FIRST DAY— Thursday, April 8. 1 p.ji.—Trial Stakes of 50 sovs., entrance 2 sovs. ; distance, of a mile. Weight for age. 1.15 p.m. — Maiden Plate of 10 sovs. ; entrance, 2 sovs. ; distance, 1|- miles. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won an advertised race, exceeding 25 sovs. 2.30 r.M, —Timaru Cep, a handicap of 200 sovs. with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweep to go to the second horse ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptances, 4 sovs.; distance, 1£ miles. 3.45 p.m.—Flying Handicap of 50 sovs. ; nomination, 1 sov. ; distance, £ of a mile. 4.30 p.m. — Selling Hack Race of 10 sovs. ; jiost entry, 10s ; distance, 1 mile. Catch weights. The winner to be sold by auction, any suiplus over 20 sovs. to go to the funds. SECOND DAY— Friday, April <). I.p.m.—South Canterbury Jockey Cu r Handicap of 100 sovs. with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweepstake to go to the second horse.; nominations, 2 sovs. acceptance, 2 sovs. ; distance, 14 miles; the winner of the Timaru Cup to carry 71bs penalty. 1.45 p.m. — Handicap Hurdle Race of 80 sovs. ; distance about 24 miles, over eight flights of hurdles ; nomination, 1 sov. ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; second horse to receive £lO out of the stakes. 3. p.m. — Belling Hack Hurdle Race of 20 sovs.; distance, 14 miles. No weight under lOst. The winner to be sold hy auction, any surplus over 20 sovs. to go to the fund. Post entry, 1 sov. 3.45 p.m.—'Winter Oats Handicap of 50 sovs.; distance, miles. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. Weight to be declared after S.C.J.C. Handicap acceptances, after the Hurdle Race. 4.30 p.m.—Consolation Handicap of 30 sovs.; post entry, 1 sov. Distance, 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Timaru Cup, Flying Handicap, S.C.J.C. Handicap, Hurdle Race, and Winter Oats Handicap to he made to the Secretary not later than Tuesday, March 23, at H p.m. Weights to be out Thursday, April 1. Acceptances, with sweep and general entries, up to 8 p.m. on Monday, April 5. All entries and acceptances must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, Grosvenor Hotel, Timaru, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, ipialiliction fee, description, age, and name of horse, and colors to be worn by the jockey. Qualification fee to be enclosed with the nomination, or the nomination will he invalid. South Canterbury Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. In Hurdle Races horses to quality hy Jumping hurdle past judge's box. The Club has adopted the 4 ietorian new scale of weight for age, No person to enter a horse unless he is a subscriber of £2 2s to the fund, and no person to nominate unless both owner and nominator be subscribers of the same amount. In the event of any person entering a protest, the sum of £2 2s must be lodged with tlic Secretary before such protest is considered, this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. The decision of the Stewards to be final in all eases. Five per cent, will lie deducted from the gross of all monies paid, in accordance with the programme, for expenses ; and when not otheiwisc specified, all entries and acceptances to go to the funds. J. 11. STANS ELL. Hon, Sec. |) LKAS AN T P 01N T 11A CE S. TO re held on ST. PATRICK’S DAY (MARCH 17, 1880.) President ; E. Acton, Esq. Vice-President : Alexander Mee, Esq. Starter: Mr A. Mcßralncy. Judge.: Mr John Meikle. Stewards. Messrs J. Johnston, J. Mitchell, J. H. Smith, J. McDonald, J. Fraser, Jos. Murphy, C. Storey, D. Harris Hastings, W. H. Halstead, Jas. South, Ac. Haxdicapphrs : Messrs Stan sell and McKenzie. Clerk of Course: Mr 11. Orton. Clerk of the Scales: Mr J. Wildermoth. Treasurer ; Mr Y. L. Morris. P 11 O G 11 A M M E : Oven Handicap Hurdle Race of sovs.; over 8 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 21s ; acceptance, 21s. Distance, 2 miles. No weight less than lOst. County Hack Hurdle Race of sovs.; for horses that have never won £lO public money. Entrance, 21s. AAelter weight for age. Distance, 14 miles. Maiden Plate of sovs.; for horses that have not won an adveitised race of £lO. Distance, 14 miles. Entrance 21s. Weight forage. Point Cup (Handicap) of sovs. ; nomination, 42s ; acceptance, 21s. Distance, 2,], miles. Purlicans’ I’urse (Handicap) of sovs. ; entrance, 21s. Distance, 14 miles. Consolation Handicap of sovs.; for all beaten horses. Entrance, 10s (id. Distance, 1| miles. Hack Race of sovs.; catch weights. Entrance, 10s (id. Distance, 1 mile. Nominations for the Open Hurdle Race and Point Cup to be sent in not later than Feb. 25. Handicaps to appear March 1. Acceptances dose on March 12. Five per cent, will be deducted from gioss amount of all stakes. S.C.J.C. Rules will be strictly adhered to. All piotcsts must he accompanied with a di posit of 2 sovs., which sum will be forfeited to the hinds if the protest is not sustained. All owners of horses enteied for the meeting, with exception of Hack Race, must be subscribers of 21s to the fund. Post entries where not otherwise specified 4. W. GAZE. Hon, Sec.