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MOUNT BENGER JOCKEY CLUB pNUAL J^ACES! THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Ist and 2nd Dec, 1870. STEWARDS : A. Carlaw, Esq., R. M'Leod, Esq. T. P. Michell, Esq. R. Ayling, Esq. T. Cameron, Esq. T. Andrews, Esq. J. Woodhouse,Esq. T. Higgs, Esq. judge : John Beighton, Esq. STARTER : A. M'Pherson, Esq. CLERK OS 1 COURSE : J. Laverty, Esq. TREASURER : G. F. Mackay, Esq. i ______ FIRST DAY (Thursday, Ist Dec.) FIRST RACE. MAIDEN PLATE, of 20 soys. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised prize of over £10 (hack races and matches excepted). Distance, one mile and a half. Weight for age. Entrance, £1 Is. j SECOND RACE. HANDICAP, of 50 soys. Nomination, £2 2s. Acceptance, £1 Is, Distance, two miles. THIRD RACE. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, of 10 soys. Distance, three miles; No weight.under list. Entrance, 10s 6d FOURTH RACE. HACK RACE, of 10 soys. Mile heats. Weight, lOst. Entrance, 10s. 6d. Post entry. SECOND DAY (Friday, 2nd Dec.) FIRST RACE. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 30 soys. Distance, two miles. Over nine flight of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Entrance, £1 10s. SECOND RACE. TOWN PLATE, of 50 soys. Distance, three miles. Weight for age. En- | trance, £2 10s. i THIRD RACE. LADIES' PURSE, of 20 soys. Distance, two miles. Welter weights (for age). Gentleman riders. Entrance, £1 Is. FOURTH RACE. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 10 soys., for all beaten horses. One mile. Entrance, 10s. 6d. Nominations for the Handicap to be sent to the Secretary before the 14fch November, together with the name, age, and colour of the horse. Weight to be declared in the " Tuapeka Times " on Thursday, 24th November. * Weights for the Hurdle Race, and distances for the Trotting Race to be declared on the night of general entry. RULES AND REGULATIONS. ! Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. No entries will be received for any of the above Races, except on this condition, viz., that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points connected with the carrying ouf of the Programme to be final. No person will be allowed to run or enter a horse for any race in this programme unless the same is the bona fide property of a subscriber of £1 Is. to the Race Fund. Entries will be received by the Secretary up to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, 30th November, at the Roxburgh Ferry Hotel. Entrance money enclosed with the name, age, and pedigree of the Horse, the name of the owner, and the colours of the riderAny jockey riding except in the colours entered, will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of stakes for expenses. Three horses to start, or the public money will not be given. The Dunstan Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. N.B. — No entries or acceptances will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour specified. ALEX. MTHERSON, Secretary, pro. tern.

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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 141, 20 October 1870, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 141, 20 October 1870, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 141, 20 October 1870, Page 4

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