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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 719, 6 July 1878, Page 3

SPORTING STEEPLECHASE CLUB. STEI-.l'l/ECHASH MEETING, 25th JULY, IS7S. President : F. W. 0. Grant, Esq. Yice-Pkesidknt : T. Y. Puiie.in, Esq. Stewards : M. Studholme, Esq. j A. M. Maude, Esq .). O'Mcagher, Esq. I Ooorgo M'Lean, K:<) U". Gardiner. Esq. W. J'. Steward, Em lion. R. Campbell 10. S. Allen, Esq. Handicapper : Matthew Sherwin, Esq. Tuf.akuuf.k : A. C Paturson, Esq. Cleric ov the Course : V. Egan, Es<[. Cs.EUK OF THE SCALES : G. R. Taylor, Esq. JnnoK : M. Studholme, Ei-q. Starter : T. Shaldors, Esq. Maiden Steeplechase of 40 sovs.; about ' miles, over such country as tho Stcwar' may appoint ; for all horses that. hj» • never won a Steeplechaso of 20 *ort Matches and Hack Races exceptr : Entry, 2 sovs., with a Sweep of £1 I>\ to go to tho second horse. Weight 1. <• ago. Waitaki County Cur, a Handicap Stcepio chase of SO sovs.; about o miles, ovc: such couutry as the Steward* ma., appoint. Nomination, 2 sovs. ; Acctptance, 2 sov-a., with a Sweep of fi but*.,. to go to the second horse. Oamaru Handicap, a Handicap Steeplechase of 50 sovs, ; about 2J miles. Nomination, 3 sovs., with a Sveep of 3 sovs. for all acceptors, the Swc*p fco j(o to the second horse. Weight* to be declared after the Waitaki County Cup has been run. Consolation Handicap, of 40 soro., for all beaten horses. Entry, 1 nov.; acceptance, 1 sov., tho acceptance to go to the, second horse ; abont 2 miles ; orcr tho Bame course as the Maiden Steeplechase, Entries fpr Maiden Steeplechase, Waitaki, County Cup and Oamaru Handicap, to bo made on or before Saturday, 13th July, at S p.m. Weights to be declared on Wednesday, 17th July. Acceptances on or before Wednesday, the 24th July, at 8 p.m. All Entries and Acceptance*.-, accompanied ■ by the Money, in sealed cover*, to be addressed to the Secretary, at tho kjiipire Hotel, Oif-maru. AJI Nominators who are not Members of the Club at the time of entry shall' nay a qualification foe of £ I la. All Entries to be accompanied by a dt>soription and name of the Horse, ami thq colors to bo won by tho Rider. All Protests must be nddrcisod to tho Stewards in accompanied by a deposit, of 2 sovs., within one quarter of an hour before or aftw the Race, or they will not be considered ; ami if found frivolous or vexatious, the deposit will be forfeited. Five per cent, will be deducted from all Monies paid by the Club. Any Horse found using iha .rumps, or running round after tho Course has been laid out, previous to the Race, will bo disqualified from running during tho Meeting. The Rules of the Grand National StcopleJ chase Club strictly adhered to. GEORGE GREENFIELD, 995 Hon. Soc. HIMARU STEEPLECHASES To be Held at Timaru, ON MONDAY, JULY 15, 1878. Stewards : M. Studholme, Esq. W. Williamson, Eur A. Turnbull, Esq. E. Elworthy, E«q. * C. Orbell, Esq. F. Egan, Esq. A. St. G. Hammersley S. Bristol, Esq. Esq. M. Jonas, Esq. F. Raine, Esq. J. Murphy, Esq. S. Raine, Esq. D. Rogers, Esq. T. Hall, Esq. J. Cramond, Esq. R. Stansell, Ebo. D. Gnmack, Esq. W. Doßeuzie, Esq. A. Cox, Esq. J. Meikle, Esq. G. Cliff, Esq. P. Maclean, Esq. B. Woolcombe, I.' • Captain Cain L. Maclean, Esq. Judge: J. H. Raine, Esq. Slabter ; F. Egan, Esq. Clerk of the Coursh ; E. W. Mil Lett, Esq. HANDICArPER : H. Lance, Esq. Clerk of thk Scales : M. Mitton, Esq. Secretary : W. W. Dnndas, Esq. Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs., with a swoopstake of 5 sovs. each,- to go to the second horse. Nominations of 2 jotiv each ; weight for age ; distance, about 2 miles. The Tally-Ho Handicap, of 100 soys., with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. eacli for starters, to go to the second hortie. Nominations, 2 sovs. ; acceptance*, 2 sovs. each ; distance, about •! miles. The Timaru Cup, of 7b sovs., with * sweepstake of 5 sovs. each for starters, to be paid at the post, to go to the ■ second horse. Nominations, 3 boys. each; the winner of the Handicap to carry 71bs extra ; gentlemen ridora allowed 71bs ; distance, about 3 mile*. Consolation' Handicap-, of 40sovs. Nominations of 2 sovs. ; distance, about 2 miles. Nomination's close to the Secretary, at the Grosvenor Hotel, by 8 p.m. on Friday,. 28th aine. Weights declared on Wedueaday, 3rd July. Acceotancos to close to the Secretary, Grosvenor Hotel, on Saturday, 6th July, by 8 p.m. A Qualification Fee of LI Is must bo paid at the time of nomination by all owners not, subscribers to the Fund. All Entries and Acceptancss must be in sealed covers, addressed to Iho Secr«" ~ and contain entrance monoy, descripti**! age of horse, and colorß to be *oßft'.'£> jockey. £s& Theso Races will be run-unc Steeplechase Rules. / 4 In the event nf the %yea favorable, the Meeting.vKJillfl accordance with thq !N > 'XGVN£ift..« rl ™..v.,.....,. Rules. - fciWpS- - \; The decision of the.Ste%a«lß to be final..i ;m. V. puNDAS,