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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 262, 6 February 1873, Page 4

SWITZEBS JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES WILL BE HELD Oft THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 13th & 14th MARCH, 1873. BTEWARDS : C. W. Chapman H. N. Sirnson George Skene A. Matheson Geo. W. Brodrick A. Dean. JtTDGE ; j. N. Wood; STARRER ! F. Fielding; PROGRAMME.— FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE of 20 soys. } for all horses that never wort pnblic money oVer £10. Distance, 1^ mile. Weight for age. Entrance, 30s. SWITZERS HANDICAP of 30 soys., ! with a sweepstake of 2 guineas ; the amdurit accruing from sweepstake to be given to the second horse. Nomination, 305. ; acceptance, 1 guinea. Distance, 1| mile. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary on or before the 20tll February. Weights to be declared in the Tuapeka Times of the 27th February. Acceptances to be sent to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m., on the 12th March. LADIES' PURSE of 15 soys., with a sweepstake of 1 guinea added, to i be given to the winning horse. Distance, 2^ miles. Entrance, 1 guinea* Gentlemen riders. HACK RACE of 10 soVs. Mile heats. The winning horse to be sold for £10 } surplus, if any, to go to the race fund. No weight under 9st. Entrance 20s-. SECOND DAY. 'HANDICAP HURDLE RACE <f 25 soys. Distance, 2£ miles, over 9 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in high, domination, 30s. ; acceptance, 1 guiiea. Nominations to be Bent in to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 12th of March. ' Weights declared at 9 p.m. on 13th of March, Acceptances to be sent to the Secretary, at the Cx'own Hotel* not later than 10 a.m. on the 14th March. WAIKAIA HANDICAP of 50 soys., with a sweepstake of 3 guineas ; the second horse to receive amount of sweep-. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 2 guineas ; acceptance, 1 guinea. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 12th of March. Weights declared at 9 p.m. on 13th March. Acceptances to be sent to the Secretary, at Crown Hotel, not later than 10 ».m. on 14th March. DISTRICT HANDICAP of 15 soys. Distance, l£ mile. Horses to be the bona fide property of residents in the district for at least 3 months previous to the 13th March, 1873, and residing within 10 miles of Switzers Post Office. Nomination, 1 guinea'; acceptance, 10s. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 12th of March. Weights declared at 9 p.m. on the 13th March. Acceptances to be sent to Secretary, at Crown Hotel, ' not later than 10 a.m. on the 14th Marclu CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 15 soys. ; for all beaten horses. Distance, l£ mile. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance, 10s. HURRY SCURRY HACK RACE of 5 boy». Mile heats. Entrance, 10s. 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 exempted), unless the - latter be qualified as the bona fide pro- ■ perty of a subscriber to the race fund of not less than two guineas. Entries to be received by the Secretary, at the Crown Hotel, Switzers, not later than 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 12th March. Entrance money, enclosed with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, and name of owner and colors of the rider. Any Jcftkey riding except in the Colors entered, will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakea, for expenses^ Horses walking ovetj wHI receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Otago Jockey Olub rules will be strictly enforced. Partieß entering protests will require to deposit one guinea. If protest should be sustained,' the guinea to be returned. WM. WILLIAMS, Seoretary.