TCAPEKA JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES Will take place on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 19th and 20th .January, 1871. STEWARDS : Mr. J. F. Herbert i Mr. W. N. Gooday „ W. E. Farrer „ H. Clayton „A. Stewart I„ M. Hay. judge : Mr. Lachlan M'Lean. starter : Mr. W. Sheath. CLERK OP THE COURSE: Mr- James M'Leod Nicolson. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATR, of 35 soys.; entrance, 2 guineas ; weight for age ; distance, one and a half mile ; for horses that never won an advertised prize exceeding £10. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 80 soys, with a sweepstake of 2 guineas each ; the second horse to receive amount accruing from sweep. Nominations, with 2 guineas enclosed, to be received by the Secretary up to 10 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 10th day of January. Weights to be declared in tho "Tuapeka Times" of 12th January, and in the "Daily Times" of 14th January. Acceptances, with 2 guineas, together with sweepstake of 2 guineas, to be received by the Secretary before 10 o'clock p.m. on Monday, Janmiry 16, 3871. Distance; 2 miles. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, of 30 soys. ; distance, 3 miles ; entrance, 2 soys. ; no weight under lOst. 111 b. HACK SELLING RACE, of 20 soys.; entrance, £1 10s. ; one mile heats ; no weight under lOst. The winner to be sold by public auction for £20 ; The surplus (if any) to go to the Race Fund. SECOND DAY. PUBLICANS' HANDICAP, of 30 soys; distance, 1 mile. Nominat ions, with 2 guineas entrance fee, to be received up to 9 o'clock p.m. on Thursday, 19th January. TOWN PLATFj, of 75 soys. ; entrance, 4 guineas ; distance, two and a half miles ; weight for age. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 40 soys. ; distance, two and a half miles; over nine flight of hurdles, three and a half feet high ; entrance, 2 guineas. FLYING HANDICAP of 50 soys. Nominations, with one guinea enclosed, to be received by the Secretary up to 10 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, January 10th. Weights to be declared in the "Tuapeka Times" of the 12th, and in the " Daily Times" of January 14th. Acceptances, with 2 guineas, to be received by the Secretary up to 9 o'clock p.m. on Thursday, January 19th. Distance, one and a half mile. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 15 soys. ; for all beaten horses ; distance, one and a half mile; entrance, 1 soy. ! RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and Geldings allowed 31b. All disputes, claims, and objections arising ont 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 f m. on Wednesday, 18th January Entrance money, enclosed with name, age, and pedigree ("if any) of the horse, and name pf owner and colours of the rider. Any Jockey riding except the colours entered will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of ajl stakes, fpr expenses. Hcrses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. ' The Tuapeka Jockey Club Rules wilj be strictly enforced. Parties entering protests will require to deposit one fuinea. If protest should be sustained, the guinea to be returned. WM. HAVES, Secretary.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 152, 5 January 1871, Page 4
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