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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 315, 24 December 1873, Page 3

MOUNT BENGKER JOCKEY CLTJB RACES, To be held at Moa Flat, On the 29th and 30th DECEMBER, 1873. Stewards : — Messrs. James Beighton, A. T. Brazil, P. Ormond, T. Cornish, R. M'Leod, C. Nicholaon; T. Cameron, H-. M'Douall, S. M'Grigor, A. M'Carthy, J. Keir, Dr. HoneyWell. Judge :— Mr. K. M'Lennon. Starter: —Mr. A. Carlaw. Clerk of the Course :— Mr. R. M'Leod. Treasurer :— Mr. T. Cornish-. Handicappers : — Messrs. James Beighton, C-. Nicholson, T. Cameron. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 10 sovb. Entrance, £1 ; distance, 1± mile ; weight for age-. Open to all district horses that hare never won public money. MOUNT BENGER HANDICAP, of 30 sots. Distance, 2 miles. Nominations, with £1 enclosed, to be sent in to the Secretary at Mr. T. Cornish's Roxburgh Perry Hotel before 9 p.m. on Monday, 15th December, 1873. Weights to be declared in the Ttjajeka 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. LADIES' PURSE, of 12 sovb. Entrance, £1 Is.; distance, 1% mile; welter weight for age ; gentlemen riders. Opon to all district horses. HAqjf. RACE, of 8 soys. Mile heata; entrance, 10s. 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. Gin. high. Entrance, £1 Is. Weights not less than lOst. Open to all district horses. PUBLICANS' HANDICAP, of 25 soys. Distance, 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 December, 1873. Acceptances, with £1 enclosed, to be sent in to the Secretary at Mr. T. Cornish's Roxburgh Ferry Hotel, before 8 p.m. on Saturday, 27th December, 1873- Open to all comers. HACK SELLING- RACE, of 15 soya. Distance, 1 mile; entrance, £1 ; catch weights. Winnor to be sold for £15 ; any surplus to go to the race fund. Post entry. Open to district horses. CONSOLATION STAKES, of 5 soys., added to a sweepstake of 10s. Weight for age. Distance, 1 mile. HOSPITAL RACE, of sovb. Distance, 1 milo ; entrance, 55. ; catch weights. All horses to be the property of bona fide owners for three months previous to the race. All horseß within a radius of 25 miles are considered district horses. REGULATIONS. 1. No person shall be allowed to run or enter a horse at these i*aces unless he be 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 raceß except upon this condition, viz., that all disputes, claims, and objections shall be decided by the Stewards ; and their decision on all points connected with the carrying 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 strictly enforced. Any jockey riding in false colors will be disqualified. 5. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount for expenses. 6. In all raceß three horses to start, or no race. 7. The Dunßtan Jockey Club Rules wUI be strictly enforced. 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 26th and 27th DECEMBER, 1873. Pbogbamme. — Fibst Day. MAIDEN PLATE, of 8 sovb. Open to all horsea the bona fide property of persons "irithin & radius of six miles from Uavelock. Distance, l&mile; weight, Bst.; entrance, £1. PUBLICANS' PURSE, of 10 soys. Open to all horses that never won an advertised prize over £10. Distance, 1^ mih heats, with a distance ; weight, Bst. ; entrance, £1. RAILWAY PURSE, 8 soy. Saddle. Open to all horses the bona fide property of persons working on Messrs Hunter & Co.'s contract : riders to be persons working on the line. Distance, 1£ mile heats, with a distance ; ontrance, £1. HURDLE RACE, of 10 sovb. Open to all horses that never won an advertised prize over £15. Distance, 1} mile heata* over 9 flights of hurdles ; weight, 9st^ entrance, £1. — — — — * Second Dat. MINERS'' PURSE, of 10 soys. Open to all horsea the bona fide property of persons within a radius of six miles from Havelock. Distance, 2 miles ; weight, 7st. ; entrance, £1. TOWN PLATE, of 14 soys. Open to all horses that never won an advertised prize over £15. Distance, 2 mile beats, with a distance; weight, Bst.j entrance, £1. HURDLE RACE, of 9 soy». Open to all hones within a distance of -six miles from Havelock. Distance, 1} mile heats, over 9 flights of hurdles ; weight, 9st. ; entrance, £1. CONSOLATION STAKES, of 6 soys. Open 'to all beaten horses. Distance, 1J- mile. Weights to be declared by the Stewards. Entrance, 15s. Entries to be lodged with tho Secretary, F. Moyle, with subscription money and acceptance fee, 5b., on or before the 20th December, 1873. The ATHLETIC SPORTS consist of Men's Foot Races, Boy's Foot Races, Tilting, Hop, Step, and Jump, Quoits, &c. RULES. r 1. That no publican's bid be accepted for a booth unless he first become a subscriber of £2 to the race funds. 2. That no person beentitled to enter a horse unless he first b<4fcne a subscriber of£l to the race funds. 3. Any person entering a horse beyond the specified distance, in any race, wiU sot be entitled to prize money. 4. Any person entering & horse -that has won over, the' specified prize in any race, will not be entitled to prize money * d, A&j protest to be lodged with the Committee within, ten minutes after competition* 6, Any person, lodging a protest with the Committee must deposit -the sum of £1 before the case will be heard by the Committee. If the decision is given against the protest, the .deposit to be forfeited. -7. Any jockey found to be carrying light weight Will not be entitled to prize money. - 8. That the decision of Committee be final in all ease*.