RACiHfi. AMARU STEEPLECHASE MEETING. FRIDAY, 13th OCTOBER, 1878. Stewards : Messrs. A. Paterson, W. Swanson, W. H. Ronayne, Jas. Paterson, J. Dooley, and G. Greenfield. _ Judge: "VV. J. Steward, Esq, Starter : T. Shalders, Esq. Clerk of the Course : J. Wheatley, Esq. Clerk of the Scales : G. E. Taylor, Esq. Handicappers : The Stewards. Maiden Steeplechase, of 35 sovs. ; for all horses that have never won a steeplechase (Matches and Hack Races expected); about 2 miles, over 15 jumps, and across such . country as the .Stewards may appoint. Weight for age; entrance, £2 23., with a sweep of £2 2s. each, to go to the second horse. Oamaru Handicap Steeplechase Cup, of 75 sovs. (a Handicap). About 3 miles, over such jumps and across such country as the Stewards may appoint. Nominations, £2 25.; acceptances, £1 Is., with a sweep of £3 3s. each, to go to the second horse. Consolation Steeplechase Handicap, of 20 sovs.; for all losers among the meeting; over the same course as the Maiden. Post entry, £1 Is., with a sweep of £1 Is. each, to go to the second horse. Match, of £25 a side, over the same course as the Maiden. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Rules of the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase to be strictly adhered to. 2. Not les3 than three horses to start for each race, or only half the stakes will be paid. 3. Nominations for the Oamaru Steeplechase to be sent in sealed covers, containing name, age, and color of the horse, and colors of the rider ; and addressed to the Secretary, at the Empire Hotel, Oamaru, not later than eight o'clock p.m. on Saturday, the 23rd inst. Weights to be .published on Friday, 29th inst. Acceptances and sweeps „#rf tiife night of genertSTentfy at the abo\jf"!ffotel, c before eight o'clock, and no monies Jvill be received after this hoiy under any jpyrtence wftatever. 4. Night pf General fintry—JJbnday, 9fch 1 at the before cight(o'clocyp.m. u. Ajjjyfiorsc found using any of the jumps, or running ground, after the course lia3 been laid out, will be disqualified from running at the meeting. .GrGfrEENFIELD, ' Hon. Sec.
NOTICES. TO STAND THIS SEASON, in the Oamaru District, and at Mr. Paterson's private residence, Oamaru, the fashionably bred and very superior Thoroughbred Horse PEETOBE, By Panic (imported), out of Hester Grazebrook, by the Premier (imported), out of Miss Napier, by Delapre (imported), out of Mrs. ltoberts b£., Wanderer (imported); Panic by Alarm Melbourne, oitt out of HontfSa t is a dark bay hor 15 hands 3 inch substanc.-, and q fastest horses tlij The in his vcsns % it is que£|dos of Queen of JBeauty by Birtliday by Camel, &e. Jfrc; Spertobe seven yijara old,"standing high, witl» great length, lity, and *as one of the t ev<& racial in Pretoria, has got blood great recommendation, for if better ilows in anv animal's. very best runners and the grandest specimens of the thoroughbred are descended from Pantaloon, whose blood cannot be excelled. The value of Pantaloon blood is undeniable, having furnished so many proofs not alone as to speed and staying, but also as a running strain, for although some others occasionally produce one or two first-class animals, still few can compete with that in question as to number. For high breeding, good true racing action, honesty and gameness, with speed of remarkable brilliancy, Pertobe has no equal, and Thoroughbred Mares put to liim should breed good racehorses. Terms, £5 os., payable at end of Januai-y, 1577 ; Grooms Fee, us., payable at first service. Paddocks provided at 2s. 6d. per week; every care taken, but no responsibility. G'37 NOTICE TO SHEARERS. ETING NUAL GENERAL «JVILL BE HELD* A THE >IECHASS£S' INSTITUTE, on tDAY, 16thW3T., At Eight p.m. JOHN Seeretat^. SA THE CAMPBELL CASE. A : MEETING of CITIZE: x to MEE s requested the HOTEL, at 8 p.m. on to take into con>f the Hospital .Comsideration mittee in fcbl above 68§ JOHN M'BENZIE, Convei^r-
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 127, 16 September 1876, Page 3
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