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Sporting. TTv U N E D I N RACES. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 26th, 27th, and 28th March. STEWARDS : Sydney Jumes, Esq. C. R. Bird, Ef>q. .1. W. Moot-house, Esq. Reginald Jnliua, Eaq. John Maclean, Eaq. C. C. Cole, Ksq. jutigk : William Logic, Esq. STARTER : Oliver Cooper, Esq. TREASURER : S. E. K. Jones, Esq. j FIRST DAY. MAIDBS PLATE. Of 75 sovereigns. Entrance 3 guineas. For all horses that have never won an advertised prizu of nioro than £10—one and a half mile*. Weight for age. : TOWN PLATE. Of 150 sovereigns. Entrance 5 guineas—second horse to save his stakes—two miles and a half —weight for age. PROVINCIAL CUP, Value £100. Presented by S. E. R. Jones, Esq. For all horses —entrance 5 guineas—two miles— welter weights. SISLLTNG STAKES. Of 50 sovereigns. For all horses—entrance two guineas—one mile and a half heats—weight for age, as Maiden Plate. Horses entered to be sold for £30, to carry 8 stone; £40, Bstone 5 lbs; £50, 8 stone 10 lb>; £G0" 9 stone 1 lb ; £70, 9 stone 6 lbs; £80, 9 stone 11 lbs ; £90, 10 stone 41bs; £100,. 10 stone 9 lbs. SCURRY STAKES. Hogskin Saddle and Bridle. Post entry lg^ruinea—for all j untrained horses— one milo and a half—catehweights. SECOND DAY. HURDLE RACE. Of CO sovereigns—entrance 3 guineas—one and a half mile heats over four flights of hurdles, three feet nine hushes high; town plate weights j publicans' pukse. Of 120 sovereigns. Entrance 5 guineas—three miles —town Plate weights. The wiuner of Town Plate to carry ecven pounds extra. DUNEDIN HANDICAP. Of 100 sovereigns—entrance 3 guineas; half forfeit if declared—one mile and a half. ladies' purse. j Of 66 sovereigns—entrance 2 guineas—two miles welter weights; gentlemen riders. THIBD DAY. | STEErLHCHASB Of 80 sovereigns—entrance 3 guineas ; second horse to receive 10 btvs. out of the stakes—over such ground and fences sis the stewards may appoint ; weight for sge. TROTTING RACE. Of 30 sovereigns—entrance two guineas—three times round the "course, and a distance; no weight under ten stone. FORCED lIANDICAI'I Entrance ten soys. for all winners during the meeting; (Hack and Trotting Rnces excepted) half forfeit; two miles. CONSOLATION HANDICAPS. 0/ 30 sovereigns—entrance 2 guineas. For all hoiws beaten during the - meeting; to be ; handicapped by the stewai'ds, or whom they may appoint. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The races to be run under the rules of the Nelson Jockey Club, and the decision of the Stewards to be nnal. Mares and geldings allowed 3 lbs. Horses imported, 'within two months of the date of the meeting will be allowed five pounds. No person will be allowed to enter a horse for any except the Hack) Race, unless he is a subscriber of 3 guineas to the Race Fund. Entries to be made under seal, addressed to the Stewards before 8 p.m., on the evening of Wednesday the 19th March, at the Provincial Hotel, with names arid colors of the rid era. W. P. SIMPSON, Hon. Secretary. All gentlemen holding subscription lists, are requested to forward the same to" the Secretary, on or before Monday, the 17th inst. ■TTT A. I T A X I RACES. MARCH 12th, 1802. Stewards: Mark Noble, Esq. H. R. Parker, Esq. R. Julius, Esq. : ' W. Morley. Esq. Judge : : Fairfax Fenwick, Esq. Clerk of the Course : Herbert A." Julius, Esq. Starter: W. Logic, Esq. Maiden Plate, value 25 soys, added to a Sweepstake of 2 soys., open to all horses that have never;' won public money. One mile and a half. Two-' year-olds, Bst, 3,"95t., 4, 9st. lOlbs, 5, lOst. 41bs.' 6 and aged, lOst lOlbs. Second horse to save his stake. Oamaru Cup, value 100 soys... in plate or specie, added to a sweepstake of 5 soys., open to alii horses the bona fide, property of runhqlder3 south of the Rang'itata River. Two miles. ■ Two ycar-ohls, Bst. Gibs., 3, 9st. 81bs., 4, lOst. Clbs., 5, lOst. lOlbs., 6 and aged, list., gentlemen riders. Professionals, 71bs. extra. Second horse to save his stake. Selling Stakes. —Sweepstakes of 2 soys., with 25 added. One mile and a half. If entered, to be sold for £30, Sst. ; £40, 9st.; £50 9st. lOlbs.; £60, lOst. 81bs. ; £70, list. Gibs.; £80, 12st., and Ist. extra for every extra £10 in value. The winner to be sold immediately after the race. The surplus to go to the Race Fund. Settlers' Piirsk, value 100 soys., added to a sweepstakes of 5 soys. Three miles. Oamarit Cup weights. Second horse to save his stakes. Huhdi.r Kace. —Sweepstakes of 3 soys., with 50 added. Tin-en miles, over 10 flights of hurdles. 2-year-olds, 9st; 3, lOst. lOlbs. ; 4, list. Olbs.; 5,115t. 121ns. ; 6 and aged, 12st. 31bs. Second horse to save his stake. Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 soys., h. f., with 100 soys. added. Handicappers to be appointed by the Stewards. Consolation Stakes of 2 soys., with 20 added. Open to all beaten horses. One mile and a half.' Maiden Plate Weights. Second horse to save his stake The winner of the Oamaru Cup to carry 10 lbs. extra if entered for the Settlors' Purse. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. i The races to be run iinder the rules of the Nelson Jockey Club. ■'■ All entries to be made under cover to the Stewards, at the Northern Hotel, Oamaru, before 8 o'clock on the evening previous to the races. ; No person will be allowed to enter a horse for any race unless a subscriber of three guineas to the Race; Fund. • In all the above races three horses to start or no public money will be added. J . X . FRY, Wholesale, Retail, and General Storekeeper, TUAPEKA HOUSE, . • ■: PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. Goods weighed and forwarded to the Diggings '. 3130 c . TO UP-COUNTRY STOREKEEPERS AND DIGGERS. TIMOTHY STEPHENSON & CO., - CO MM ISIO N , GENERAL, "IK D FORWARDING AGENTS, WALKER-STREET, Opposite, Dalgety, Rattras o 4c Co.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 90, 28 February 1862, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Otago Daily Times, Issue 90, 28 February 1862, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Otago Daily Times, Issue 90, 28 February 1862, Page 1

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