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Sporting. SOUTHLAND HUSSARS ANNUAL REVIEW, RACES AND SPORTS, WILL BE HELD AT INVERCARGILL. ON FRIDAY, 29TH'QGTOBEB, 1886. REVIEW TO COMMENCE at 1 O'CLOCK. Majok Thomson, Reviewing Officer. The Band will be in attendance. COMMITTEE : Lieutenant T. P. Finn, Acting Hon. Lieutenant Crosbie, Surgeon Closs, Sergeanc-Major Fraser, Serjeant Scott, Sergeant Brunton, Sergeant Wohlman, Corporal Russell, Corporal Eiliott, Trooper Howell, Trooper F. Leigh, Trooper M. Itich, Trooper E. Bunn, Trooper Aitkin. JUDGES : Horse Racing — Lieutenant Crosbie. Best Turn-Out — Major Thomson, Major Hannah, and Lieutenant Crosbie. Tilting — Captain Feldwick and Captain Kohn. Sword Competition — Major Scandrett and Captain Hey wood. PROGRAMME : 1: BEST TURN-OUT (Man and Horse). Silver Mounted Whip. 2. CAVALRY HURDLE RACE. Silver "Cap. Distance, Two Miles. 8 flights, 3ft 6iiL No weight under 11 stone .Entrance, 10s, 3. OBSTACLE RACE. Silver Medal. Entrance, 2s. 4. SWORD COMPETITION. (Town v Country) Mounted. Teams of 12 men. 5. CAVALRY FIAT RACE. Saddle, value £6 68. One and a half milea. Catch weights. Entrance, 10s. 6. TILTING. Ist, Military Bridle ; 2nd, Breastplate, Entrance, 2s 6d. All members requested to comp- te. CONDITIONS: Horse Racing to be under the auspices of the Invercargill Racing Club, and open to Members and Honorary Members of any Husaar Troop. Members to ride in colours. Horses only that have attended the Trainirjg will be qualified to run. Nominations for Horse Races must be lodged with the Secretary { Corporal Russell, care of British Company, Inverc rgill), together with entrance money, before Tuesday, 26th October. S. Gr. RUSSELL, Corporal, Hon. Secretary. Headquarters. Southland Hussars, Invercargill, 23rd September, ISBS, ocl3 TXT INTON JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL SPRING RACE MEETING, WILL BE FELD ON TUESDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 188(5. President": Mr John Shand ; Vice President : Mr William Keith ; Treasurer : Mr C. D. Moore Stewards: Messrs R. Bunton, John Hamilton, Wm. Taylor, James Hunter, H. J. Smercion, George JL»ry, C R. Martin, Andrew Liddel], Charles B"roadbent, James 'Jhomson, John Tennant, A. L Wilson. Judge : Mr John Shand. Starter : Mr C. D. Moore. Clerk of the Course : Mr Thos. Lampert. Clerk of the Scales : Mr Kobt. Wilson. Handicapptr : Mr H. Howell. PIV -GRAMME. 1. Hurdle Bach:, hinaicap of 25 soy?, with a sweep of 1 fov eachadned ; second horse to receive 5 eovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s, acceptance, 10s; over eight flights of hurdles. Distance 2 miles. To start at 12 o'clock noon. 2. Maidkn Pla.tb, of 20 soys. For maiden horses only. Entrance 20s ; weight for age. Distance I.^ miles, To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Wintotv CiiP : A hardicap of 40 sew, with a sweep of 30s each added ; sec-Ed horss to receive 5 soys from the stake . Nomination, 255, acceptance, 15s ; distance, 2 miles — To start, at 130 p.m 4. Winton Dkrby of 25 soys, with a sweep of I sov each added ; sweep to go to second horse. Nomination, I soy for 3-ytar-olds; colts, Bst 101 b ; rilliee, Bst 51b ; distauce, 1^ mile. Open to horses bred within the old province of Southiwd; nominations to close on Friday, the 15th October, 188(>. not later than 8 o'clock p.m — To start as /.In p.m 5. Handic p Time Trotting Race of lobovs. Nomination, 10s, acceptance, 10j. No weight under lOst ; distance, 3 miles— Tj start at 3 p.m 6. Flying Handicap of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 fovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s, acceptance, 10s. Distance, G fnrlougB — To start at 3.45 p.m 7. Winton District Handicap of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 6 soys from the stakes. Nomination, IDs, acceptance, 10s ; fir horses within a radius of 12 miles from Winton Post Office, owner and hoivt must be resident in the district net Jess than six mon'hs previous to the race meeting. Distance, 1 mile — To start at 4.30 p.m 8. Prince op Wales Stakes Handicap ©f 25 soys, with a sweep of 1 soy added ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the 6takes. Nomination, 15s, acceptance, 10s ; distance, 1£ mi'e — To start at 5. i 5 p.m 9. Consolation Handicap of 10 sevs. Post enty, 10c. For all beaten horses that have run during the meeting Distance, 1 mile —To start at G o'clock p.m 10. Hurry Scurhy, of 5 soys. Post entry, 5?, to be added to the stakes ; for horses that have never run in any race during the meeting. Distance, one mile ; catch weights Races to start puuctually at 12 o'clock noon Three horses to enter or no race Nominations for Derby and all Handicaps to close on Friday, the 15th October, not later than 8 o'clock pm. Weights win be declared on Saturday, 23rd October Acceptances for Derby, all Handicaps, and general entries will close on Thursday, 4th November, not later than 8 o'clock p.m All nominations and acceptances must be sent in addressed to the Secretary of the Club No person will be allowed to enter or run a horse unless he be a buna jide subscriber of one guinea to the race fund The decision of the Stewards to be final The rules of the Dunediu Jockny Club wili bo strictly enfo.ced Five p?r cent will be deducted from the gross money paid in accordance wiih the programme for expenses Colours worn by riders must be named at the time of entrance Any jockey not riding in proper jockey costume will be fined .£2 to the race fund Night of settlement, 10th November All dogs found on the course will be destroyed yfi JAME£ WILSON,, Secretary,

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Southland Times, Issue 9349, 15 October 1886, Page 3

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