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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 41, 10 February 1864, Page 4

■■ :> sf -Racing. ••••'•» SOUTHLAND JOCKEY; PLUB ,■ "~ RACE MEETING. THURSDAY, FRIDAY. AND SATURDAY 11th, 12th, and ,13th FEBRUARY, 1864 STEWARDS !— - Messrs Wentworth Mossra Swanston Davis • Bray ton M'Kenzie , „ J. Clarke Francis Speers A. Smith Hatoly Lawlor TREABUEEtt: J. Clarke, Esq. JUDGE : J. R. Carey, Esq. STARTER : Gr. W. Fielder,. Esq-. CIERK OP THE COURSE : J. G. Cuff, Esq. FIRST DAY.— Thursday, 10th Feb ruart , MAIDEN PLATE, . „ Of 50 soys. Once round the course and a distance. Weights for age. ■ Entrance 3 soys. TOWN PLATE. OflOO sovg. Three miles. Weights for age. Entrance 5 soys A DIES' PUkSE, Of 75 soys. Two miles. Welter ■weights for age. Entrance 4 soys. Gentlemen riders HACK RACE. Of 20 soys. Post entry. Entrance 2 soys. Mile and half heats SECOND DAY.— Friday, 11th February INVERCARGILL CUP. A handicaD of 10 soys. each, half forfeit, with 100 soys added. Two miles. Nominations to be made, enclosing 5 sots on 25th January, and weights to ba declared on 2nd of February Acceptances to be made on night of genera entry. Winner of Town Plate to carry 51b extra TEOTTING- RACE. Of 50 soys, with a sweepstakes of 4 soys added. Entries, &c. the night of general entry. PUBLICANS PURSE . OflOO soys. Entrance 5 soys. Two and-a-half miles. Weights for age. The winner of the Town Plate or Invercargill Cup to carry 51b extra. CHEROOT RACE. Of 25 soys. Entrance, 2 soys, added. Once round the course. Heats. Weights for age. Each horse to jump a flight of hurdles before the staod to quality for starting. THIRD DAY.— Satukday, 12th February. HURDLE EACE Of (JO soys. Entrance, 4 soys. Three miles over twelve /lights of hurdles. Weights for age. RAILWAY PLATE A Handicap of soys, with a sweepstakes of 10 soys added. Second horse to save his stake. Entrance, &c, same as luvercargill Cup. FORCED HANDICAP. A Sweepstakes of £5 each, with 40 soys. added. Post entries. For all winners during the present meeting (exclusive of winners of Trotting Race and Maiden Plate, Distance, one mile and a half. CONSOLATION STAKES A Handicap of 50 soys For all beaten horses Entrance, 3 soys added. Post entries. Once round the course. Socondhorse to take sweep. HACK RACE Of soys., with a Sweepstakes of 2 soys. added Post entry; catch weights. Once round the course ; heats. The winner to be sold for £30, the surplus to go to the Race Fund. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Fo entry will he received for any of the race, except upon this condition — that all disputes claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or a majority of them, whose decisions upon all points connected with the carrying out of the above programme shall be final. 2. No person will be allowed to enter or run a horse unless the latter be qualified as the bonafide property of a subscriber of three soys to the Race Fund, except hack races. ' 3. All entries to he sealed and addressed to the Stewards, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age, and pedigree of the horse, name of the owner and colors of the riders. No jockey allowed to ride except in the colors entered. i. Entries must be made at the Union Hotel, Tay street, on the evening of Wednesday, 9th February, at 8 o'clock. 5. Mares and geldings allowed 31b in all weight for age races. 6. Three horses to enter for each race, or no public money will be added. 7. In case of bad weather, the Stewards reserve to themselves the right of postponing the rases from time to time, as may appear advisable. 8. All dogs found on the course will be destroyed by strychnine or otherwise, without respect of ownership. 9. The races will begin punctually each day at half-past one o'clock. ALEXANDER SAVERS, Hon. Sec. Livery Stables, &c. VICTORIA HORSE BAZAAR, LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES. GEORGE SMITH, Proprietor. GS. begs to inform the Inhabitants of Invercargill and up-country Settlers, that he has taken the above Stables, where he trusts to merit a share of patronage. HORSES BROKEN TO SADDLE AND SINGLE AND DOUBLE HARNESS. HORSES FOR SALE OR HIRE. All Business Transacted Appertaining To a FIRST-CLASS STABLE. ROYAL HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Tay Street, Invhrcargilt.;. J O H N LA MEEUT (Late of Cobb&Co's), - LESSEE. Good Accommodation, prompt attention^ nioderato Charges. HOUSES FOB HIRE: