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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2161, 21 February 1880, Page 3

OUTH CANTERBURY -JOCKEY CLUB BACKS, TO BE HELD ON THE TIMARU BACK COURSE, ox THURSDAY & FRIDAY, APRIL 8 A ( J. 1860. Stewards : J. W. AVliito, E. G. Kerr, M. Jonas J. A. Camack, and T. Hall. Jr doe : M. Studholme. Starter ; Robert Stansell. Cl-EUK OF Co FUSE : A. St. G. Hamersley. II ANDICAFI’ER : H. P. Lance. Clerk of Scales : J. Meikle. FIRST DAY— Thursday, Arum 8. 1 r.M. — Trial Stakes of JO sovs., entrance 2 sovs. ; of a mile. Weight for age. 1.43 p.m. — Maiden Plate of 40 sovs. ; entrance, 2 sovs. ; distance, Ij: miles. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won an advertised race, exceeding 25 sovs. 2.30 p.m.—Timaru Cri>, 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, I;,’ miles. 3.45 r.:-i. — Flyino Handicap of 50 sovs.; nomination, 1 sov. ; distance, $ of a mile. 4.30 p.m.— Selling Hack Rack of 10 sovs. ; post entry, 10s ; distance, 1 mile. Catch weights. The winner to be sold by auction, any surplus over 20 sovs. to go to the funds. SECOND DAY— Friday, April !). I.p.m. —Somi Canterbury Jockey Club 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.—Sellino Hack Hurdle Race of 20 sovs.; distance, 1.4 miles. No weight under lOst. The winner to be sold by 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 Timaiu Cup, Flying Handicap, S.C.J.C. Handicap, Hurdle Race, and "Winter Oats Handicap to be made to the .Secretary not later than Tuesday, March 23, at 8 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 scaled covers, addressed to the Secretary, Grosvonor Hotel, Timaru, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, qualifiction fee, desciiption, 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 bo invalid. South Canterbury Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. In Hurdle Races horses to qualify by Jumping hurdle past judge's box. The Club has adopted the Victorian 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 Ire lodged with the Secretary before such protest is considered, this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest fiivolous or vexatious. The decision of the Stewards to bo final in all cases. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all monies paid, in accordance with the programme, for expenses ; and when not otherwise specified, all entries and acceptances to go to the funds. J. R. STANSELL, Hon, Sec. J) LEAS AN T 1> OIN T RAC ES. TO BE HELD ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY (MARCH 17, 1880.)

PItESIDENT I E. Acton, Esq. YICE-PDESIDENT ; Alexander Mcc, Esq. H'TADTED : Mr A. McDratney. Judue : Mr John Mciklc. Stewadds. Messrs J. Johnston, J. Mitchell, J. H. Smith, J. McDonald, J. Eraser, Jos. Murphy, (J. Storey, D. Harris Hastings, W. H. Halstead, Jas. South, Arc. Handicappkds ; Mcssis Stansell and McKenzie. Cledk or Coudse: Mr 11. Orton. Cledk of Tin-: Scales : Mr J. Wildermoth. TuEAsriiKU : Mr Y. L. Morris. E P 0 (I 11 A M M E : OrEX Handicap Huddle Pace of sovs.; over 8 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 21s ; acceptance, 21s. Distance, 2 miles. No weight less than IGst. County Hack Huddle Dace of sovs.; for horses that have never won £lO public money. Entrance, 21s. Welter weight for age. Distance, 1-1 miles. Maiden Elate of sovs.; for horses that have not Avon an advertised race of £lO. Distance, 11 miles. Entrance 21s. Weight forage. Point Cup (Handicap) of sovs.; nomination, 42s ; acceptance, 21s. Distance, 2], miles. Pcdlicans’ I’ukse (Handicap) of - soa's. ; entrance, 21s. Distance, 11 miles. Consolation Handicap oi sovs. ; for all beaten horses. Entrance. 10s fid. Distance, 1J miles. Hack Pace of sovs.; catch Avcights. Entrance, 10s (id. Distance, 1 mile. Nominations for the Open Hurdle Pace and Point Cup to be scut in not later than Eeb. 25. Handicaps to appear March 1. Acceptances close on Maich 12. live per cent. Avill be deducted from gross amount of all stakes. K.C.J.C. Pules will be strictly adheicd to. All protests must be accompanied Avith a deposit of 2 sovs., Avhich sum will be forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained. All owners of horses entered for the meeting, Avith exception of Hack Pace, must be subscribers of 21s to the fund. Post entries Avherc not otherwise specilM OAZBt Hon, Bec.