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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2448, 22 January 1881, Page 1

(Sporting. South Canterbury JOCKEY CLUB RACES. .i / TO BE HELD ON THE I ' TI MAI’ U RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY & FRIDAY, APRIL 28 & 29. 1881. Stewards: J. W. White, M. Jonas, J A. Gamack, D. McLean, and R. Stansell. Judge: M. Studholme. ■ ■ ■ ■ Starteri T. Hall. Clerk of the Course ; A. St. G. Hamersley. Handicapped : E. Griffiths. Clerk of the Scales : J. Meikle. PROGRAMME. First Day, 1 p.m. — Trial Stakes of 50 soys, for horses that have not won 200 sovs in one event, or two events, each of the value of 100 sovs or upwards, up to the time of starting. Entrance, 2 sovs. Maidens at starting allowed—for three-year-oids, 31bs; four years, 71bs; five years and upwards, lOlbs. Weight for age. Distance, about 1£ miles. 1.-13 p.m. — Sires’ Produce Stakes, of 80 sovs; distance. 6 furlongs. Colts, Bst lOlbs; fillies, Bst 51bs. Starters to pay a sweep of 5 sovs to go to the second horse. 2.30 p.m. — Timaro Cup, a handicap of 200 sovs, with a sweepstake of 3 sovs for acceptors; amount accruing from the sweep to go to the second horse; nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 4 sovs ; distance, 1| miles. 3.45 p.m. — Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov; distance J of a mile, 4.30 p.m. — Selling Hack Race, of 50 sovs, presented by M. Jonas, Esq., 30 sovs to go to the first horse and 20 sovs to the second horse, both first and second horses to be sold and the entire proceeds to go to the race fund; distance, 14 miles; no weight under 9st; entrance, 1 sov. Post entries. SECOND DAY. 1 r.M.—S. C, Jockey Club Handicap, of 100 sovs., wuh a sweepstake of 5 sovs. for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweepstake to go to second horse : nomination, 2 sovs,; acceptance, 2 sovs, ; distance, 14 miles. The winner of the Timaru Cup to carry 7lbs penalty. 1.45 p.m.—Handicap Hurdle Back, of SO sovs, ; distance about 24 miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles ; nomination, 1 sov. : acceptance, 2 sovs. ; second ' horse to receive £lO out of the stakes. 3 p.m.—Selling Hack Hurdle Race, of 20 sovs. ; distance, 14 miles ; no weight under 1 (Ist. The winner to be sold by auction, any surplus over 20 sovs. to go fo the fund. Post entr , 1 sov. 3.45 p.m—Winter Oats Handicap, of 50 sovs ; distance, miles ; nomina*,' lion, 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 be made to the Secretary not later than Friday, March IS, at 8 p.m. Weights to bo out on Thursday, April 21. Acceptances, with sweep and general entries, up to 8 p.m. on Monday, April 25. No entry will be received for any of the races except upon this condition—that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing, shall bo decided by a majority of tbc Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. , Their decisions upon all points connected with the carrycarrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries and acceptances must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, <Jrosvenor Hotel, Timaru, and contain otiLrancc money, sweepstakes, qualification Jag, description, age, and name of horse, mull (colors to bo worn by the jockey. Qualification fee to be enclosed with the nomination, or the nomination will be invalid. South Canterbury Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. In Hurdle races horses to qualify by jumping hurdle past judge’s box. No peison to enter a horse uuless 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. Eft the event of any person entering a protest, the sum of £2 2s must be lodged with file Secretary before such protest is considered, this sum to bo forfeited to the funds Aonld the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Five poret'ut will be deducted from the gross of all moneys paid in accordance with the for expenses ; and when net 'ut&erwise specified, all entries and acceptances to go to the funds. E, G. KERR, Hon. Secretary, j Public Notices. J AMES E. BEOKINGHAM Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer, Opposite Timaru Horse Repository, All kinds of Furniture and Bedding mad to order. Furniture repaired and repolishedf. I AW SxATIONEEY BUSINESS J Established 1811. WATERLOO BEOS. & LAYTON, Wholesale, retail, and export Law and general manufacturing stationers, printers, lithographers, parchment dealers, engravers, die .sinkers account book manufacturers, envelope makers, Bank Note Manufacturers-