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TTkUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. MAY MEETING. FRIDAY, MAY 24th, and SATURDAY, MAY 25th, 1889. FIRST DAY. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, About two milos, Of 7580V6. The second horse to receive 15sovs from the stakes. Over nine flights of hurdleß 3ft 6in high. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, lsov, MAIDEN PLATE, One mile and a-quarter, Of SOsovs. Weight for age. For horses that have not won an advertised prize exceeding £25. Entrance, 30s. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, I One mile and a-half, Of 2008OVS, with a sweep of ssovs each for acceptors, to be paid half an hour before the advertised time for starting said race. The second horse to receive 20sovs ; and the third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, 2sovs. MAY HANDICAP TROT, Three miles, Of 65b0V8. The second horse to receive lOsovs ; the third horse ssovs from the stakes. No weight under lOat. Optional saddle or harness. Previous performances must in all cases be forwarded with nominations for the Trotting Bace, Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, Ibov. SELLING RACE, One mile and a distance, ®f 40bovs. Weight for age. The winner to be sold for £40. If entered to be sold for £30, allowed 71b ; £25, 141b ; £20, 211b ; £10, 281b ; nil, 351b. The winner to be sold by auction with his engagements, and any surplus to go to the funds. Entrance, 309. TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, One mile, Of 85bovs. The second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakei. The winner of the Birthday Handicap to carry 101b extra. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, lsov. POST STAKES, Six furlongs, Oflssovs. Open to all horses. No weight under 7st. Winner to be sold by auction for 15bovb, and any surplus to go to the funds. To be ridden in proper jookey costume. Post entry, 10b. SECOND DAY. SELLING HURDLE RACE, One mile and a-half, Of 70sova. Over {[seven flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. If entered to be sold for £70. to carry 12at slb ; for £50. list 7lb ; for £30, list ; for £15, lOst 71b ; for £10, lOat ; for nil, 9st. The winner to be'sold by auction, with engagements, and any surplus to go to the funds. Entrance, 30s. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, One mile and a-quarter, Of 150sovs, with a sweep of 3sovs each for acceptpra, payable half an hour before the advertised time of starting said race. The second horse to receive 20sovB ; and third lObovb from the »takes. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, 2sovs. NOVEL RACE, One mile, A Handicap of7osovß. The winner to be sold by public auction, with his engagements, and the whole proceeds of the sale of thehowe to goto the J funds. Nomination, 10s, on general entry night ; ! acceptance, Ibov, on night of first day's races. i WINTER HANDICAP TROT, Two miles, Of 60SOV8. The second horse to receive lOsovs ; the third borae ssovs from the stakes. No weight under lOst. Optional saddle or harness. Previous performances must in all caies be forwarded with nominations for the Trotting Bace. Nomination, Ibov ; acceptance, lsov. ST. CLAIR WELTER HANDICAP, Seven furlongs, Of 85«ov8. The second horse to receive lOssvs from the stakes. The winner of the Provincial Handicap to carry 71b extra. Nomination, Ibot j acceptance, lsov. , SCURRY STAKES, Four furlongs, Of 15SOV8. Open to all horses. No weight undet 7st. The Jwinner of the Post Stakes on first; day to carry 141b extra. The winner to be sold by auction for £15, the surplus (if any) to, go to the Jfunds.' To be ridden in proper jockey costume. Post entry, 10s. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, One mile, Of SOsovb. The second horse to receive lOsovb from the stakes. Nomination, 10s (to be made immediately after the St. Glair Handicap, as the handicap will be made while the Scurry Stakes is being run) ; acceptance, 10s. The acceptance money must be paid with 10 minutes of the time the weights are posted. DATES OF PAYMENT. SATUBDAY, APRIL 13, 1889.— Nominations fo* Handicaps-Hurdle, leov } Birfchflay, lwv ; May

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Otago Witness, Issue 1950, 4 April 1889, Page 23

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