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Sporting. SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY •:• .■ OLUB RACES, ,". TO BE HELD ON THE TIMARU RACECOURSE, ON **•'"- THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, APRIL 16th AND 17th, 1885. STEWARDS ; T. Hall, M. Jonas, E. G. JKorr, JD. Maclean, A. Perry, R.H. Rhodes Junr., R l . R. Taylor, A. St. G. Hameraley, J, W., White, W. 8. Armitage, E. Richardson Junr., C. N. Orbell, and T. Teschemaker. ;' Judge: *•'■'• M. Studholme. Stabteb : • J. Meikle. CLERK OF THE COUKSK : R. Stansell. Clebk oe the Scales : J. JBI Stansell.' 'Treasurer: E. G. Kerr. PROGRAMME, EIHST DAY : 1.0p.m. — WeltEr Handicap of 30 soys. Distance 6 furlongs. Nomination 1 soy ; acceptance, Lsov. . 1.45 p.m.— Handicai? Hurdle Race of 80 soys, with a Sweepstake of 2 soys for acceptors ; amount accruing from. sweep to go to the second .horse. Nomination/ 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. Distance, about 2 miles. 2.30 p.m.— TuiARU Cup, a handicap of 200 soys. Acceptors to pay a Sweepstake of 5 soys ; amount accruing frbm Sweep to go to the second horse. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 4 soys. Distance, lj vuiiles. 3.15 p.m. — District Plate, a handicap of 40 soys. Nomination, 1 boy ; acceptanco 1 soy. Diatance, li miles. Horses competing for this race must have been owned and trained by residents of South Canterbury, viz., betweon the Rangitata and Waitaki rivers, 4 months previous to the date of meeting. 4.0 p.m.— Selling Hack Race of 10 soys. Distance 1 mile. No weight under Bst ; post entry, 10s. The winner to be sold by auction ; any surplus over 20 soys to go to the race fund. 4.30 p.m. — Flting Handicap of '40 soys. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. SECOND DAY. 1.0 p.m. — Timaru Steeplechase, a handicap of 100 soys, with Sweepstoke of 3 soys for acceptors ; amount accruing from sweep to go to the second horse. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance 3 soya. Distance, about 3i miles, over such country as the Stewards may appoint. 1.45 p.m— S.C.J.C. Handicap .of 150 soys, -with a Sweepstake of 5 soys for acceptors. Amount accruing from sweep to go to the second horre. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. Distance, li miles. 2.15 p.m. — Selling Race of 40 soys. The winner to be sold by auction ; uny surplus over 70 soys to go to the Race fund. Weight for age, with 71b allowance for every £23 reduotion m soiling priiie. Entrance, 2 soys, on night of general entry (13th April). Distanco 6 furlongs. 3.0 p.m. Polo Pony Race, for aj.Trophy, value 10 soys. Ponies to be owned ahd ridden by members of Polo Clubs only. Weights: — 12. stone for 14' hands, with an allowance of 71bs for every, inch under that height. Entrance, 1 sovj'on night of general entry (13th April), ■ Distance, 1 mile. ■■■:,:'.'. 3.30 p.m. — The Winter Oats, a Welter Handicap of 5 ' soya, with a Sweepatako of 2 soys for acceptors ; amount accruing from sweep to go to the* second :horse. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. . Distance, 1-mile. .-, y ; 4.0 p.m.— Celling Hack Hurdle Raoe jof .20 boys. Distance, aboufc li miles. No weight under lOst. The winner to be sold by auction ; any • surplus over* 20 soys to go to the Race fund. Post entry, lsov. 4.30 p.m. — Consolation Handicap of 30 soys. Distance, 1 milo. Post entry, 1 BOY. ..■-■■■ DATES OF NOMINATIONSTWEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. MONDAY, FEB. 9th— Nominations for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, S.C.J.C. Handicap, Timaru Steeplechase, Handicap Hurdles, JFlying Handicap, District Plate and Winter Oats. 1 soy each. : , WEDNESDAY, APRIL Bth- Weights for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, Tiihoru Steeplechase, Handicap Hurdles, District Plate and Flying Handicap. MONDAY, APRIL 13th— General entry night. Acceptances for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, Timaru Steeplechase, Handicap Hurdles, District Plate, Flying Handicap. THURSDAY, APRIL 16th— Evening of first day's racing. Weights for S.C.J.C. Handicap and Winter Oats, at 9 p.m. ; " Acceptances by 10 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will bo received for any of the races except upon this condition — That all disputes, claims, and objections, arising out pf the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewarda, or those* whom they may appoint ; their decision on all points connected with tho carrying out of this Programme to be final. All Entries and Acceptances must be* m sealed covers addressed to- the Seoretary, Timaru, and contain entrance? money, sweepstakes, description, age, and name of Horse, and colors to be worn by ; the Jockey ,Tand must be in.the hands of tho Secretary by 9 p.m. on above dates. No late letters or. telegrams received after that hour. South Canterbury Jockey/ Club -Rules will be strictly adhered to. Hack races to be ridden m proper Jockey coßtumo. ■_'■■'; In the event of a peraon -entering -a.protesfc, the sum of £2 2s .must be lodged with the Secretary before such 'protest is considered, this sum to be. forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest 'frivolous or vexatious. Five per cent will bo deducted from the gross ofall moneys paid m - accordance with the programme, for expenses, and when not otherwise specified, all entries and acceptances to go to the funds.' '-J ' F. W. COOK, 2-6 2069 Secretary. '■ Trespass Notices. NOTICE. ALL Personß found TRESPASSING m pursuit of game of otherwise, on lands belonging to Mr Thos. King will be prose outed. , • 8. A. BBISTOL, Pighuntanif "Creek. rTTHE Underaigned has striot . ordera to X PROSECUTE anyone TRESPASSING m Pursuit of Game, or otherwise, on tlie Lagoon Land or any other part of tho Springbank Estate, Otaio. 3-212434 WM. GUNN. i NOTICE..; ;'„'' ANY Person found TRESPASSING oh the SEADOWN ESTATE m pursuft bf Game, or otherwise,' WILL BE PBOSECUTED. .- „,,.,.;. FLEMING L HEDLEY. , 3-24 2474 ' A NY PERSON TRESPASSING m purIX shit of Gamo, or otherwise, . on the. Property of the Undersigned after this 'date WILL BE PROSECUTED:""*" 7 ' : ROBERT EDGAR, ' , , Temnka. 27* Maroh, 1885. 3-27 2498

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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3276, 27 March 1885, Page 4

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