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Cromwell Argus, Volume VII, Issue 369, 5 December 1876, Page 7

QRGMWELL JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27 and 28, 1876. STEWARDS: Messrs. J. A. Preshaw, D. MacKellar, P. L. Dignan, John Marsh, S. N. Brown, Rt. Stewart, Jas. Cowan, I. Loughnan, S. M. Daloliesh, R. Kidd. JUDGE : Mr D. A. Jolly | STARTER: Mr James Dawkins CLERK o? COURSE : Mr 0. Pierce. PROGRAMME: First Day : Wednesday. one mile. Nominations, 21s ; acceptances, 21s. The winner of the Grand Stand Handicap to carry 51bs penalty. Ladies' Purse, of 25 sovs. Open to all horses. Gentlemen riders' only. Welter weight for age. Distance, one mile and a-half. Entrance, 30s. Second Day : Thursday. Maiden Plate, of 30 sovs. For all horses Handicap Hurdle Race, of 30 sovs. Over that have never won an advertised prize of eight nights of hurdles. Distance, two over 20 sovs. Weight for age. Distance, miles. Nominations, 20s; acceptances, one mile and a-half. Entrance, 30s. 10s. Grand Stand Handicap, of 40 sovs. Dis- Jockey. Club Handicap, of 60 sovs. tance, one mile and a half. Nominations, £?™nations, £2 2s ; acceptances, £1 Is. 21s; acceptances, 21s. Distance, two miles. Shorts, of 10 sovs. For bona fide hacks that Hack Selling Race, of 15 sovs. For have never won an advertised prize of over bona fide hacks. Winner to be sold for io sovs. Distance, half-a-mile heats with£ls. Surplus to go to the race fund. Dis- out dismounting. Entrance, 15s. No tance, one mile. Entrance, £1 Is. No weight less than 9st. Post entry, weight less than 9st. Post entry. „, j»t» t jn t? *. ° J Stewards Purse, of 40 sovs. Entrance, Plying Handicap, of 30 sovs. Distance, £2 2s. Weight for age. Distance, one mile and a-half, the winner to be sold (with his engagements) by public auction immediately after the race, and any surplus to go to the race fund. Winner to be sold for £4O. If entered to be sold for £3O, allowed 71bs; for £2O, allowed 141bs; for £ls, allowed 211bs; for £lO, allowed 281bs. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs. For all beaten horses. Entrance, 20s. Distance, one mile. To be Run for at the Yearly Meeting of the Cromwell Jockey Club, December, 1878. ARCHITECT PRODUCE STAKES : a sweepstake of 5 sovs each, 2 sovs forfeit, with £SO added. For two-year-olds, the produce of mares covered by Architect in the season of 1875-6. Derby weights. Distance, five furlongs. Nominations, with two sovs enclosed, to be lodged with the Secretary of the Cromwell Jockey Club not later than 28th December, 1877 ; balance of sweep, 3 sovs, to be made good before 8 p.m. on night of general entry of annual race meeting of December, 1878. Nominations, with qualification fee, £2 2s, for the Grand Stand, Flying Handicap, and Hurdle Race to be received by the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 15th December. Weights to be deolarod in the Cromwell Argus of the 19th, and in the Otago Daily; Times of the 20th. Acceptances to be sent in on or before the night of general entry, 26th December. Nominations for Jockey Club Handicap to be made on the night of general entry, 26th December ; weights to be declared on the evening of 27th December; acceptances to be sent in not later than 10 a.m. on the 28th. General entries will be received up till 8 p.m. on December 26th. RULES AND REGULATIONS. ,0 Mares will be allowed 51bs, and geldings 31bs. i ' No entries to be received for any of the above races except on this condition : That all disputes, olaims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decisions 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 tide property ot a subscriber of not less than £2 2s to the race fund. Entries will be received by the Secretary before 8 p.m. on the 26th December, entrance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Horses to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Cromwell Jockey Club Paxles will be strictly enforced. Any person entering a protest must deposit £2, and should such be deemed frivolous by the Stewards, the amount will be forfeited. N. B.—No entries or acceptances will be received on any pretext whatever after the time specified. GEORGE JENOUR, Secretary..