TUAPEKA JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL TJACES To be held on the 10th AND 11th of FEBRUARY, 1870. STEWARDS : H. Bastings, Esq. J. Y. Henry, Esq. J. F. Herbert, Esq, Alex. Stewart, M.D. J. M. Clark, Esq. G. Walker, Esq. J. Michael, Esq. judge : W. Lawrence Simpson, Esq. starter : William Sheath, Esq. i CLERK OF THE COURSE : James M'Leod Nicolson, Esq. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 30 soys. Entrance, 2 guineas. Weight for age. Distance, one mile and a half ; for horses that never won an advertised prize exceeding £10. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 60 soys., with a sweepstake of 2 soys. each, the second horse to receive amount accruing from the sweepstake. Nominations, with 2 guineas enclosed, to be received by the Secretary up to 10 o'clock p.m. on Thursday, the 3rd February. The weights to be declared in the " Daily Times" of February sth. Acceptances, with 2 guineas, together with sweepstakes of 2 guineas, to be received by the Secretary before ten o'clock p.m. on Monday, February 7th, 1870. Distance, two miles. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, of 25 soys. Distance, three miles. Entrance, 2 soys. Optional saddle or harness. No weight under lOst. 111 b. HACK SELLING RACE, of 20 soys. No weight under lOst. One mile heats. The winner to be sold by public auction for £20 ; the surplus, if any, to go to the Race Fund. SECOND DAY. LADIES' PURSE, of 30 soys. Entrance, 3 guineas. Gentlemen riders. Welter weights. Distance, two miles. TOWN PLATE, of 100 soys. Second horse to receive 10 soys. out of stakes. Distance, three miles. Weight for age. Entrance, 5 guineas. HURDLE RACE, of 30 soys. Welter weights. Distance, two and a half miles ; over nine flight of hurdles, 3^ft. high. Entrance, 2 guineas. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 15 I soys., for all beaten horses. Distance, one and a half mile. Entrance, 1 soy. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whoever they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the Programme shall be final. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this Programme (post entry races excepted) unless the latter be qualified as the bona fide property of a subscriber to the Race Fund of not less than two guineas. Entries to be received by the Secretary, at his office, Peel-street, Lawrence, up to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, 9th February. Entrance money, enclosed with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, and name of owner and colours of the rider. Any Jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined £2. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes, for expenses. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Tuapeka Jockey Ch;b Rules will be strictly enforced. WM. HAVES, Secretary. FREDERICK LANGE, Rate Collector, Newspaper & General Commission Agent, ROSS PLACE LAWRENCE, AND BLUE SPUR. Books Made-up and Debts Collected on the most moderate terms. Parcels delivered daily between Lawrence, Evans Flat, Munros, Gabriels, and Blue Spur. N.B. — Registry Office for Servants. Always on hand, the latest English, Irish, Scotch, and Colonial Newspapers,
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Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 100, 8 January 1870, Page 4
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