Sporting. RACE GROUNIX ~ GATES, GRAND STAND, AND Nos. 1, 2. 3, - and 4 BOOTHS TO BE SOLD. AVithout Reserve. i JONES, BIRD & CO. are instructed by the Com- : mittee ofthe Otago Jockey Club, to sell by public auction, at at the Provincial Yards, on MONDAY", . 17th March, at 12 o'clock, sharp, THE GATES, GRAND STAND, &c, on the Race Ground at Silver Stream, North Taieri. • The charges for admission at the Gates will be 2s. ■ 6d. for horsemen, ss. for one-horse conveyances, and '■ 7s. 6d. for two-horse ditto. N.B.—The whole of the Race Ground is fenced in. The charges for admission to a Seat in the Grand Stand not to exceed ss. each person. AY. P. SIMPSON, Hon. Sec. ~T\ U N E D I N RACES. AVEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY 26th, 27th, and 28th March. | STEWARDS : Sydney James, Esq. 1 C. E. Bird, Esq. J. AY. Moorhouse, Esq. Reginald Julius, Esq. , John Maclean, Esq. ] C. C. Cole, Esq. judge : AViiliam Logic, Esq. starter : j Oliver Cooper, Esq. treasurer : ( S. E. R. Jones, Esq. j FIRSTDAY. , MAIDEN PLATE. * Of 75 sovereigns. Entrance 3 guineas. For all horses that have never won an advertised prize o more than £10—one and a half miles. Weight for i 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, \ ralue £100. Presented by S. E. R. Jones, Esq. j For all horses—entrance 5 guineas—two miles— ; welter weights. [ SELLING 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; £.00, 8 stone 10 lbs; ■ £60, 9 stone 1 lb; £70, 9stone 6lbs; £80, 9stone 11 lbs ; £90, 10 stone 41bs; £100,10 stone 9 lbs. ] SCUKRI' STAKES. Hogskin Saddle and Bridle. Post entry 1 guinea—for ah untrained horses— one mile and a half—catchweiglits. | SECOND DAY. HURDLE RACE. " Of 60 sovereigns—entrance 3 guineas—one and a half mile heats over four flights of hurdles, three feet nine inches high; town plate weights PUBLICANS' PURSE. Of 120 sovereigns. Entrance 5 guineas—three miles —town Plate weights. The winner of Town Plate to carry seven pounds extra. DUNEDIN HANDICAP. Of 100 sovereigns—entrance 3guineas; half forfeit if declared —one mile and a half. LADIES' PURSE. Of 66 sovereigns—entranced guineas—two miles '■ welter weights; gentlemen riders. ' THIRD' DAY. ' STEEPLECHASE Of 80 sovereigns—entrance 3 guineas; second horse to receive 10 soys. out of the stakes—over such ground and fences as the stewards may appoint; weight for age. 1 . trotting race. Of 30 sovereigns—entrance two guineas—three times round the course, and a distance; no weight • under ten stone. FORCED HANDICAP. Entrance ten soys. for all winners during the meeting; (Hack and Trotting Races excepted) half forfeit; two miles. CONSOLATION HANDICAPS. Of 30 sovereigns—entrance 2 guineas. For al horses beaten during the meeting; to be handicapped by the stewards, or whom they may appoint. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The races to be run under the rules ofthe Nelson Jockey Club, and the decision of the Stewards to be I final. 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 AVednesday the 19th March, at the Provincial Hotel, with names and colors of the riders. W. P. SIMPSON, Hon. Secretary. "YTT AITAKI RACES. MARCH 12th, 1862. Stewards: Mark Noble, Esq. H. R. Parker, Esq. ; R. Julius, Esq. AY. Morley, Esq. Jutlge : 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 hprses that have never wen 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 te save his stake. Oasiaru Cup, value 100 soys., in plate or specie, added to a sweepstake of 5 soys., open to all horses the bona fide property of runholders south ofthe Rangitata River. Two miles. Two year-olds, Bst. 61bs., 3, 9st. 81bs., 4, lOst. Gibs., 5, lOst. lOlbs., 6 and aged, list., gentlemen riders. Professionals, 71bs. extra. Second horse to save his stake. Selling STAKES.^-Sweepstakes of 2 soys., with2s : added. One mile and a half. If entered, to be sold for £30, Bst. ; £40, 9st.; £50 9st. lOlbs.; £60, lOst. 81bs. ; £70, list. 61bs.; £80, 12st., and Ist. extra for every extra £1Q in value. The winner to be sold immediately after the race. The surplus to go to the Race Fund. Settlers' Purse, value 100 soys., added to a sweepstakes of 5 soys. Three miles. Oamaru Cup weights. Second horse to save his stakes. Hurdle Race. —Sweepstakes of 3 soys., with 50 added. Three miles, over 10 flights of hurdles. 2-year-olds, 9st.; 3, lOst. lQlbs.; 4, list. 61bs.: 5, list, 121bs. ; 6 and aged, 13st. 31bs. Second horse to save his stake. Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 soys., h.f., with 100 soys. added. Handicnppers 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 Settlers' Purse. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. The races to be run under the rules of the Nelson Jockey Club. All entries to be made under cover tp, 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 i > race unless a subscriber of three guineas to the Race ■ Fi*nd. In all the above races three horses to start or no 1 public money wiR be added.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 101, 13 March 1862, Page 7
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