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Southland Times, Issue 867, 18 December 1867, Page 4

Races pEOGE A M ME or SOUTHLAND EACING CLUB MEETING, TO BE HELD AT INVBBOABGIH, ON THUESDAY AND EEIDAY, 6th and 7th Febbuaby, 1868. Stewards: A. J. Smyth, Esq. Louia Hume, Esq. D. ITapier, Esq. James Colyer, Esq. Thomas Swale, Esq. John Hare, Esq. Judge : R. HamUton, Esq. Starter . George Smith, Esq. Treasurer : Wm. Cochran, Esq. Clerk of Course: Mr J. J. Cuff. EIEST DAY— THUESDAY, EEB. 6. Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs. For all horses that have never won an advertised race. Distance — One mUe and a half. Weight for age. Entrance 2 sovs. Southland Cup, value of 50 sovs (handicap.) Distance— Two mdes and a half. Entrance 3 sovs. Handicap Tbotting Race, of 25 sovs. Distance — Three times round the course. Entrance 30s. Silveb Cup (presented by W. H* Nurse, Esq), for three-years old colts and fiUies, the produce of " Professor," with a sweepstake of 3 sovs each added. Distanco — One mUe and a half. Weight for age. Entrance 20s. Publican's Pubse, of 40 sovs. Open to all hoises. Distance — Two mUes. Weight for age. Entrance 2 sevs. CIGAB Race, of 10 sovs. Usual regulations. Distance — Once round the Course. Heats. Entranco 10s. Post entry. SECOND DAY — EEIDAY, EEB. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs., open to aU horses. Distance — Two nnles and a half, over ten flights of Hurdles, three feet nine incheß high. Entrance 2 sovs. Town Plate, of 60 sovs., open to aU horses. Weight for age. Distance — Three nules. Entrance, 3 sovs. Ladies' Puesej, of 25 sovs., open to aU horses. Weiter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. Professional riders to carry 71b. extra. Distance — One mile and a half. Entrance 30s. Selling Race, of 20 sovs, open to all horses. Winner to be sold for 35 sovs.; any surplus to goto the Race Fund. To be run off without dismounting. Distance — Once round the Course. Heats. Entrance 1 sov. Invebcabgill Handicap, of 70 sovs., with sweepstake of 4 sovs. each added. The winner of the Town Plate to "carry 51bs. extra. Distance — Two mdes. Entrance, 4 sovs. ; half forfeit if declared after weights are pubhshed. , Consolation Handicap, of 25 sovs., for aU beaten horses during the meeting. Distance — Once round the Course. Entrance 20s. Hubby Scubby, of 10 sovs. Distance — Once round the Course. Catch weights. Entrance, 10s Poat entry. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entries wiU be received for any ofthe Races except upon these conditions, that aU claims and objections arising out of the racing shatt be decided by the Stewards, or a majority of them, whose decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the above programme shall be final. S.R-.C. Rules strictly adhered to. No person wiU be aUowed to enter or run a horse unless the latter be qualified hs the bona" fide property of a subsbriber of 3 sovs. to the Race Fund — unless he be a member ofthe South-' land Racing Club, when 1 sov. shatt qualify. All entries must be sealed and addressed to the Stewards (entrance money enclosed), with name age, pedigree, of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Three horses to be entered, or no pubho money witt be added. No Jockey aUowed to ride except in the colors entered. Entries must be made to the Stewards, and 'addressed to Colyer's Princess Hotel, Invercargill, before the hour of eight o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, the : 4th of February 1868. Handicaps wiU be declared the same night, except for InvercargiU Handicap, which.wiU be declared: on the evening of Thursday, the 6th of February 1868, at Sutherland's Bridge Inn Hotel, at 8 p.m. All dogs found on the Course wiUbe destroyed, irrespective of ownership. Racing wiU commence punctuaUy each day at 12 noon. By order A. ROSS, Secretary. TTALE - WAY BUSH EACES. 26th DECEMBEE, 1867. Judge : Thos. Swale, Esq. Stewards .*' John Findlay, Esq. j AUan HaU, Esq. D. Napier, Esq. |R. Riddle, Esq. StarteF: - W. D. Basstian, Esq. Honorary Secretary : A. Ross. BACB. Ist.' Hubdlb |Raob, twice round, over 8 flight of hurdles 3 feet 6 inches in height, £10. Entry 20s. 2nd. Saddle, valued £10 — Once round, heats. Entry 20s. 3rd. Publicans Pubse, £7— Entry 20s, twice round. 4th. Tbotting Race, £s— Entry 10s, three times round. £th. Walking Race, £7~Twice round. Entry 20s. 6th. Hubby Scubby, £ -—Open to all horses, twice round the course.- Entry 10s, to be all catch weights. No one aUowed to run at this meeting unless a subscriber of one pound to the Race Fund. Any Horse winning a race cannot comepete in anv other at this meeting. No one aUowed to sell drink on the course unless a contributor of £2 10s to the Race Fund. Three entries, or the public money witt not be added. The Rules of the Southland Racing Club strictly adhered to. ■T I H E SO UTHLAND T I ME S MACHINE PEINTING OEEICE. Every description of Jobbing Printing executed with Deatness and despatch. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Visiting Card/i. Also, Posters Bill-heads Hand-biUs Law Forms Circulars Catalogues Pamphlets Custom-house Forms. AU kinds of Fancy Work in gold, bronze, and colors, at the shortest notice. '7. BEYNOH)S&00. ;