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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 313, 17 December 1873, Page 3

MOUNT BENGER JOCKEY CLUB RA C E S, To be held at Moa Flat, On the 29th and 30th DECEMBER, 1873. Stewards : — Messrs. J. Boighton, A. T. Brazil, P. Ormond, T. Cornish, R. M'Leod, C. Nicholson, T. Cameron, H. M'Douall, S. MGrigor, A. M'Carthy, J. Keir, Dr. Honeywell. Judge: — Mr. K. M'Lenuon. Starter: — . Clerk of the Course : — Mr. R. M'Leod. Treasurer:— Mr. T. Coniish. Handicappers : — Messrs. J. Beightou, C. Nicholson, T. Cameron. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 10 soys. Entrance, £1 ; distance, l.j mile ; weight for age. Open^Jp all district horses that have never won public money. MOUNT BENGER HANDICAP, of 30 soys. Distance, 2 miles. Nominations, with £1 enclosed, to be sent iv to the Secretary at Mr. T. Cornish's Roxburgh Ferry Hotel before 9 p.m. on Monday, 15th December,- 1873. Weights to be declared in the Tuapeka Times of the 20th December. Acceptances, with £1 10s., to be sent in to the Secretary before 8 p.m. on Saturday, 27th December, 1873. Open to all comers. j LADIES' PURSE, of 12 boys. Entrance, £1 Is. ; distance, 11 mile ; welter weight for ago ; gentlemen riders. Opon to all district horses. HACK RACE, of 8 boys. Mile heats; entrance, 10a. 6d. ; catch weights. Open to district horses ; post entry. SECOND DAY. HURDLE RACE, of 15 soys. Distance, 2 miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Entrance, £1 Is. Weights not less than lOst. Open to all district horses. PUBLICANS' HANDICAP, of 25 sots. Dißtance, 2 miles. Nominations, with £1 enclosed, to be sent in to the Secretary at Mr. T. Cornish's Roxburgh Ferry Hotel, before 9 p.m. on Monday, 15th December, 1873. Weights to be declared in the Tuapeka Times of the 20th De.-ember, 1873. Acceptances, with £1 enclosed, to be sent in to the Secretary afc Mr. T. Cornish's Roxburgh Ferry H. 0&1, before 8 p.m. ou^jSaturday, 27th December^ 1873. Open to all comers. • HACK SELLING RACE, of 15 soys. Dis-(an-c, 1 mile; entrance. £1 ; catch weights. Winner to bo sol I for £15 ; any surplus to go to tho ra"c fund. Post entry. Open to district horses. CONSOLATION STAKES, of s^^ aided to a sweepstake of 10s. Weight for. age. Distance, 1 mile. HOSPITAL niVE,jj£ soys. Distance, 1 mile; cntrance*s. ; cntch weights. All horses to be the property of bona fide owners for three months pievious to the race. All horses within a radius of 25 miles are conbidered district horses. REGULATIONS. 1. No person shall be allowed to run or enter a horse at these races unless he bo qualified as a subscriber of not less than one guinea to the race fund. 2. No entries will be received for any of the above raoes except upon this condition, viz., that all disputes, claims, and objections shall be decided by the Stewards ; and t^cir decision on all points connected with the tarrying out of this programme shall be final. 3. General entries to be sent in to the Secretary at Mr. T. Cornish's Roxburgh Ferry Hotel before 8 p.m. on Saturday, 27th December, 1873. 4. Jockey costume will be strietty enforced. Any jockey riding in false colors will be disquali^d. 5. Fire per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount for expenses. 6. In all races three horses to start, or no I race. 7. The Dunstan Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforce- 1. 8. Any person entering a protest will have to deposit the sum of one guinea ; and should such protest be deemed frivolous by the Stewards, the amount will bo forfeited. E. MORRISON, Hon. Secy. ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SPORTS, -^- To be held at Havelock, On 28th and 27th DECEMBER, 1873. Programme. — First Day. MAIDEN PLATE, of 8 soys. Open to all horses the bona fide property of persons within a radius of six milc3 from Ilavclock. Distance, 1£ mile j weight, Bst. 5 entrance, £1. PUBLICANS' PURSE, of 10 soys. Open to all horses that never won an advertised prize over £10. Distance, 1£ mil • heats, ■with a distance ; weight, Bst. ; entrance, £1. RAILWAY PURSE, 8 soy. Saddle. Open to all horses tho bona fide property of persons working on Messrs Hunter & Co.'b contract : riders to be persons working on the line. Distanco, 1£ mile heats, with a distance ; entrance, £1. HURDLE RACE, of 10 soys. Open to all horses that never won au advertised prize over £15. Distance," 1£ mile heats ; over 9 flights of hurdles ; weight, 9st. ; entrance, £1. Second Day. MINERS' PURSE, of 1b soys. Open to all horses the bona fide property of persons within a radius of six miles from IL>velock. Distance, 2 miles ; weight, 7st. ; entrance, JSI. TOWN PLATE, of 14 soys. Open to all horses that never won an advertised prize over £15. Distance, 2 mile heats, with a distance ; weight, Bst. ; entrance, £1. ♦ HURDLE RACE, of 9 soys. Open to all horsos within* a distance of six#niles from Havploclr. Distance, 1^ mile heats, over 9 flights of hurdles ; weight, 9st. ; entrance, £1. 41 CONSOLATION STAKES, of 6 soys. Open to all beaten, horses. *Distance, 1£ mile. Weights to be dcclajj^l by the Stewards. Entrance, 15s. * Entries to be lo.lged with the Secretary, F. Moyxe, with subscription motoey and acceptance fee, 55., on or before the 20th December, 1873. The ATHLETIC SPORTS consist of Men's i Foot Races, Boy's Foot Races, Tilting, Hop, L Step, and Jump, Quoits, &c. Jtt .- RULES. 1. That no publican's bid be accepted for a booth unless he first ?bccomc a subscriber of £2 to the race fuijds. « 2. That no person be entitlod to enter a horse unless he first becontl a subscriber of £1 to the race funds. ♦ 3. Any person entering a horse beyond the specified distance, in any race, will not be entitled to prize money. 4. Any person entering a horse that haß^ won over the specified prize in any race, will not be entitled to prize money. 5. Any protest to be lodged with the Committee within ten minutes after competition. 0. Any person lodging a protest with the Committee must deposit the sumof £1 before the case will be heard by the CommitHfe. If the decision is given against the protest, the deposit to be forfeited. 7. Any jockey found to be carrying light 11 weight will not be entitled to prize money. 8. That the decision of Committee be final