Sporting f^ REYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB. MIDSUMMER ANNUAL MEETING. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1885, AND FRIDAY, JANUARY, 1, 1886. Stewards : MrF. W. Lahman Mr John Walton Mr John Mitchell Mr John Arnott Mr A. W. Yarrall. Judge : Mr F. Kent. Starter : Mr J. M. Watson. Clerk of Course : Mr J. Marshall. Clerk op the Scales : Mr A. Matheson Hon. Treasurer : Mr F. W. Lahman. Secretary : Mr J. Payne. Handicappers : The Stewards. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1885. I— Omotumotu Handicap, 25 soys., 1 mile ; nominations, 10s., acceptances, 1 soy. 2 — Hack Race, 10 soys., f mile heats ; nominations, 10s. 3 — Midsummer Handicap— -80 soys. ; 2 miles ; nominations, 30s. ; acceptances, 2 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake ; weights declared December 3. 4 — West Coast Produce Stakes, 25 soys. ; six furlongs. Weight for age, nomination, 30s. s—Railway5 — Railway Stakes, 25 soys. ; l£ miles ; nominations, 1 soy. ; acceptances, 1 soy. 6— Hurdle Handicap, 40 soys. ; 2 miles ; nominations, 1 soy. ; acceptances, 2 soys. FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1886. I—Hurdle1 — Hurdle Handicap, 30 soys. ; 2 miles ; nominations, 1 soy. ; acceptances, 30s. 2 — Grey Valley Stakes, 50 soys.; If miles ; nominations, 1 soy. ; accept; ances, 2 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from stake. 3- Hack Race Handicap, 10 soys. ; l£ miles ; nominations, 10s. 4 — Brunner Stakes Handicap, 25 soys. ; l£ miles ; nominations, 10s. ; acceptances, 1 soy. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from stake. s— Consolation Handicap, 20 soys. ; 1 mile. 6 — Forced Handicap, 20 soys. ; six furlongs ; nomination, 2 soys. For all winners during meeting. Night of General Entry — Wednesday, December 23. For detailed conditions, rules and regulations, see Club programmes. Nominations and acceptances received by JAMES PAYNE, Secretary, Albion Hotel. ■QRUNNERTON ATHLETIC J3 SPORTS. SATURDAY, AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 26th & 28th. PROGRAMME : First Day. Maiden Race, 200 yds ; open to all competitors who have not won an advertised race. — First prize, £2 ; second do., £1 ; third do., 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d Brunnerton Handicap, 100, 200, 300, and 400 yds; points, 4, 3, 2, I.— First prize, £20, and Cup, value seven guineas, presented by Mr T. Jones, Terminus Hotel ; second do., £10 ; third do., £6 ; fourth do., £4. Nominations, 53 ; acceptance, 2s 6d. J^ight acceptances or no event Wrestling— Collar and Elbow.— First prize, £5 ; pecond do., £2 ; third do., £1. Entrance, 4s. Six entries or no event. Boys' Handicap, under 15 years, 200 yds. — First prize, £1 ; second do., 10s. Entrance, Is. Six entries or no event. Hop, Step, and Jump. — First prize, £1; second do., 10s. Entrance, 2s. Four entries or no event. Boys' Race, under 10 years of age. — First prize, 10s; second do., ss ; third do., 2s6d. Half-Mile Handicap Race. — First prize, £6 ; second do., £3 ; third do., £1. Entrance, 3s ; acceptance, 2s. Six acceptances or no event. PWrestling : Cornish —First prize, £5 ; t second do, £2 ; third do, £1. Entrance, 4s. Six entries or no event. Putting the Stone, 161bs. — First prize. £1 ; second do., 10s. Entrance, 2s. Three-Legged Race, 200yds.— First prize, £1 ; second do., 10s. Entrance, 2s. Four entries or no event. Quoits Handicap, 15yds. — First prize, £3; second do., £2; third do., £1 Entrance, 2s 6d. Players allowed to find their own quoits, but not to exceed 81bs. per pair. Second Day. Local Handicap, 300 yd s; for all residents in the Brunner District. — First prize, £3 ; second do., £2 ; third do., £1. ' Entrance, 3s. Six entries or no event. Wallsend Sheffield Handicap, 120 yds. — First prize, £8; second do., £4; third do., £2; fourth do., £1. Entrance, 4s; acceptance, 2s. Six entries or no event. Wrestling — Cumberland Style. — First prize. £5 ; second do., £2 ; third do., £1. Entrance, 4s. Six entries or no event. Vaulting Haadicap.— First prize, £2 ; aecond do., £1. Entrance, 2s 6d. Four entries" or no event. Handicap Sack Race, 150 yds. — Firsi; prize, £1 ; second do., 10s. Entrance, Is. Four entries or no event. Boys' Three-Legged Race, under 16 years, 200 yds. First prize, £1 ; second do., 10s. Entrance, Is. Six boys or no event. , Basket and Stone Race, stones to be placed one yard apart for 25yds. — First prize, £4 ; second do., £2 ; third do., £1, Entrance, 3s. Six entries or no event. Mile Handicap Race. — First prize, £8 ; second do., £4 ; third do., £2. Entrance, ': 4s ; acceptance, 2s. Six entries or no event. . Taylorville Handicap, 440yds.— First , prize, £4 ; second d"., £2 ; third do., £1. j Entrance, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s. Sir ) entries or no event. Quoits Handicap, 18yds.— First prize, ; £3 j second do., £2 j third do., £1. En-, ,'
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5360, 3 December 1885, Page 4
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