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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2468, 15 February 1881, Page 1

South Canterbury JOCKEY CLUB RACES. TO BE HELD ON THE TIMARU RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY <fe FRIDAY, APRIL 28 &;29. 1881. Stewards: J. W. White, M. Jonas, J. A. Gamack, D. McLean, and 11. Stansell. Judge: M. Studholme. Starter 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 sovs, 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, 3Jbs; lour years, 71bs; five years and upwards, lOlbs. Weight for age. Distance, about 1J miles. 1.45 p.m.—Sires’ Produce Stakes, of 80 sovs; distance, G furlongs. Colts, Bst lOlbs; fillies, Bst ulbs. Starters to pay a sweep of 5 sovs to go to the second horse. 2.30 p.m.—Timaru Cur, 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; acceptance, 4 sovs ; distance, If miles. 3.45 p.m.—Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov ; distance £ o£ 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, 1£ miles; no weight under ( Jst; entrance, 1 sov. Post entries. SECOND DAY. 1 p.m.—S. C. Jockey Club Handicap, of 100 sovs., with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweepstake to go to second horse ; nomination, 2 sovs.; acceptance, 2 sovs. ; distance, miles. The

winner of the 'iimaru Cup to carry I 71b.; penalty. 1.45 p.m.- Handicap Hurdle Face, of i 80 so vs. ; distance about 24 mi’es : over 8 flights of Inmiles ; nomination, 1 sov. : acceptance, 2 sovs. ; second horse to receive ;li 1() out of the stake'. 3 p.m.—Selling Hack Hurdle Hack,of 20 sovs. ; distance, 14 miles ; no weight under I U.-t. The’winner lobe sold by auction, any surplus over 20 sovs. to go >o the fund. Post entn, 1 sov. 3.45 p.m—Winter Oats Handicap, of 50 sovs ; distance, 1 j miles ; nomina*, tion, I sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. Weight to be declared after S.C,J .0. Handicap; acceptances after the Hurdle Race. 4,30 p-m.— Consolation Handicap, of 3C sovs ; post entry, 1 sov ; distance» I mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Tiraaru Cup, Flying Handicap, S.C.J.C. Handicap, Hurdle Race, and Winter Oats Handicap to be made to the Secretarj not later than Friday, March 18, at 8 p.m. Weights to be out on Thursday, April 21. Acceptances, with sweep and general entries, up to 8 p.m. on Monday, April2s. 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 be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decisions upon all points connected with the carrycarrying out of this programme shall be , final. I All entries and acceptances mast be in I .sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, ■ ittosvenor Hotel, Timaru, and contain j .entrance money, sweepstakes, qualification j dec,.description, age, and name of horse, -.and .colors to be worn bj' the jockey. / Qualification fee to be enclosed with the ! nomination, or the nomination will be invalid. South Canterbury Jockey Club Rules will I xj strictly adhered to. In Hurdle races horses to qualify by jun/ping hurdle past judge’s box. > person to enter a horse unless he Is a subset Abcr of £2 2s to the fund, and no person to nominate unless both owner and nominate 11 ’ ko subscribers of the same amount. In the e vent of any person c ntering a protest, the sum of £2 2s must be lodged with the Sec vetary before such protest is considered, th is sum (o be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous. t or vexatious. Five per cent x vail be deducted from the gross -di all moL'cys paid in accordance with the program'.me, for _ expenses ; and wkeni not otherwi-.te specified, all entries and acceptances to go to the funds. E. G. KERR, Hon. Secretary. p'ublic JAMES E. BECKINGHAM Cabinet Mae ’ er and Upholsterbb, Opposite Timai u Horse Repository. All kinds of Fun liture and Bedding mad to order. Furniture repaire d and repolished’ LAW SiATIONER'Y BUSINES Established 1811. WATERLOW BROS. & LAYTON, Wholesale, retail, ai id export Law and gen eral manufactu ' r i n ß stationer printers, lithographers, parchment dealers, engravers, die sinkers ao count book manuf a c i ur ‘ ers, envelope maker 8 > "Bank Note Manufactur '€ rs -