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Southland Times, Issue 1833, 19 December 1873, Page 4

18 aces \V INT O N JOCKEY CLUB EACE MEETING, To be held on DECEMBER 26th AND 27th, 1873. Stewards : Mr Wm. Harrington Mr J. Morrison Mr J. D. M' Arthur Mr Qeo. Watson Mr T. Lampert Mr F. K. White Mr T. S. Bremner. Judge : Ralph Swale, Esq. Ct.ere ov TnE Course : George Trumble, Esq.. Cltsrk of the Scales : John Thomson, Esq. Starter : R. Cameron, E?q. Handicappers : PROGRAMME : First Day. Maiden Piate, 20 soys. Open to all horses that hiive never won an advertised race exceeding £10 ; distance, 1§ miles ; weight for ago j entrance, £2 2s. Town Plate, 30 soya. Distance, 2 miles ; weight for age ; entrance, i' 2 10s. Handicap (distance) Irottins Race, 10 soys. Distance, 3 miles ; no weight under 10 stone ; entrance, £1 Is, with a sweepstake of £1 la ea h added. District Piate (for district horses only), 50 soys. Distance, H miles j weight for age; entrance, £3 3s. Hack Race, 10 soys. Distance, once round t>e course j heats ; catch weights ; entrance, £1 Is. Second Day. Hurdle Race, 25 soys. Distance, 2 miles ; c • 8 flights of hutdles, 3ft. 6in. high ; weight fop nge ; entrance, £2 2s. Winton Handicap, 4n soys., with a sweepstake of £3 3s each, added. Distance, 2 miles; entrance, £3 3s. Ladies' Purse, 20 soys. Distance, 1 § miles ; welter weights ; gentlemen riders ; entrance, £2 2s. Farmers' Race, 10 soys. Distance, H miles ; weight for age ; entrance, £1 Is. Consolation Handicap, 15 soys. Distance, once round the course ; entrance, £L la. Hurry Sctjbsy. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The rules of the Winton Jockey Club will be strictly enforced. By the term " District" shall be meant all horses lonajide the property of residents within a radius of 10 miles of the " Winton Racecourse." All such horses to have been owned and trained within such District for a term of three months prior to the 26th December, 1873. The stewards will have the power to reject the entrance of any horse not considered qualified for the District Races. This will also apply to the Farmers* Race. Three horses to enter or no race. No person to enter or nominate a horsa unless he be a subscriber of not less thaji £2 2s to the Race fund. Moreover, no person to enter or nominate a horse, not his bona fide property, unless the said subscription of £2 2s be paid for the actual owner also, under forfeiture of any race such horse may win. All protests must be made in writing, accompanied with the sum of £2 2s, and lodged in the Secretary's hands within 15 minutes after the race is run. The £2 2s to be forfeited to the funds of the Club should the Stewards consider the pretest frivolous or vexatious. All entries to be sent in not later than 8 p.m. on Monday, the 22nd December, in sealed envelopes, addressed to the Stewards, White's Railway Hotel, Winton, containing entrance money, qualification money, full description and age of horse, name of owner, and colors to be worn by tie rider. Weights of the Winton Handicap to be declared at White's Railway Hotel, Winton, on Friday evening, 26th December, at 9 p.m. ' Jockey costume insisted upon. Dngs on the course will be destroyed. Five per cent, to be deducted to defray ex* penses. Races to start each day at 12.30 precisely. THOMAS S. BREMNER, Hon Secretary. pEOMWELL JOCKEY CLUB. 27th DECEMBER, 1873. THE CROMWELL DERBY, a sweepstake of £4 4s, h. ft., with £40 added. (For Otago and Southland bred horses only.) Second horse to receive 20 per cent, of the stakes. Entrance, £2 2s on nomination, and balance of sweep to be paid on night of general entry. For 3 year old colts, Bst. 101 b. j fillies, Bst. 51b. Distance, 1| miles. WILLIAM MACNAB, Secretary. Coaches PUBLIC NOTICE. JOHN M'KKNZIE takes this opportunity of thanking his friends and the travelling public for the very liberal patronage hitherto accorded him, and begs to assure them that nothing will be spared to make his LINE of ROYAL MAIL COACHES the favorite mode of travelling between Winton and Kingston. Hating dissolved the partnership between himself and Mr G. Jefferies, he has entered into an arrangement with the well-known and much-respected driver, Mr J. Lynch, who will have the personal management of the line. Passengers may therefore rely OH every attention being paid to their safety and comfort. Booking Office — Cobb & Co.'s, Dee street. E. B. WOTTON, Agent. CAMPBELL & CO.'S TELEGRAPHIC LINE OJ? ROYAL MAIL COACHES. rrHE Coaches of tne above line will ran daily 1 between Invercargill and Eiverton on and after Monday, 4th November, at REDUCED FARES. Goods and parcels will be carefully delivered at their addresses. Booking Offices — Colyer's Princess Hotel, Invercargill, and Royal Hotel, Riverton. CHEAP FAEES ! CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. ON and after Monday, Bth December, the fares between Invercargill and Biverton will be as follow : — Single Tickets ... 5s Beturn do ... 7s 6d ALEX. M'INTYRE. Invercargill, 6th Dec, 1873.