Sporting. SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB RACES. TO BE HELD ON THE TIMARU RACECOURSE, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, May sth & 7th, 1886. SIEWAEDS. T. Hall, M. Jonas, E. G. Kerr, D. Maclean, A. Perry, R. R. Taylor, A. St. G. Hamersloy, J. W. White, W. S. Armitage, E. Richardson, Junr., 0. N. Orbell T. Teschemaker, and E. T. Rhodeß. ' Judge. • Stabtbb. M. Studholme. J. Meikle. Cleek of the Cotose. R. Stansell. Handioappeb. G. Dowse. Cleek of the Scales. J. R. Stansell. IBBABUBEB. E. G. Kerr. PROGRAMME— Fibst Day. 1.0 p.m.— Tihabit Htodlb Race, a Handicap of 80 Sovb, added to a Sweepstake of 2 soys each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 10 soys, and the third 5 boys from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance, 2 bovb. Distance about 2 miles. 1.45 p.m.— DiSTBioT Plate, a Handicap of 40 soys. Nomination -1 soy, acceptance 1 soy. Distance 1£ miles. Horses competing for this race must have been owned and trained by residents of South Canterbury, viz., between the Rangitata and Waitaki Rivers, four months previous to date of meeting. 2.30 p.m.— TimabU' Cup, of 200 soys, added to a sweepstake of 3 soys each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 25 sovb, and the third 10 boys from the stakes. Nomination 1 boy, acceptance 4 bovb. Distance 1J mileß. 3.15 p.m. — Weltbb Handicap, of 30 boys. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy. Distance 6 furlongs. 4.0 p.m. — Selling Hack Race, of 10 boys. Distance 1 mile. No weight under Bst. Post entry, 10s. Winner to be sold by auction. Any surplus over 20 boys to go to the race fund. 4.30 p.m. — Flying Handioap, of 40 boys. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy. Distance 6 furlongs. Second Day. 1.0 p.m.— Handicap Hubdle Raoe, of 60 soys, added to a sweepstake of 2 soya each for acceptors. - The second horse to receive 10 sovb from the stakes. Nomination 1 boy, acceptance 2 boys. Distance about li miles. 1.45 p.m. — 5.0.J.0. Handioap, of 150 boys, added to a sweepstake of 3 bovb each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 20 bovb, and the third 10 soys from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 3 boys. Distance li miles. 2.15 p.m.— Selling Race, of 40 bovb, the winner to be sold by auction. Any Burplns over 50 sots to go to the race fund. Weight for age, with 71b allowance for every £25 reduction m selling price. Entrance 2 soys on night of general entry (3rd May). Distance 6 furlongs. 3.0 p.m. — Pony Race, of 20 soys, for ponies not exceeding 14 hands lin. The second to receive 6 sovb from stakes; Weight list 71bs for 14 hands lin. ■with an allowance of 71bs for every inch under that height. Entrance 1 boy, on night of general entry (3rd May). Distance 6 furlongs. 3.30 p.m.— The Winteb Oats, a Wolter Handicap of 50 soys, added to a sweepBtake of 2 sovb each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 10 boy» from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy. Distance 1 mile. 4.0 p.m. — Selling Hack Race, of 10 sovb, the winner to be sold by auction, any surplus over 4 20 boys to go to the' race fund. Post entry 10s. Catch weights. Distance 6 furlongs. 4.30 p.m. — Consolation Handicap, of 30 boys. Post entry 1 boy. Distance 1 mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. MONDAY, FEB. 15th. — Nominations for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, S.O.J.C. Handicap, Timaru Hurdles, Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, District Plate, and Winter Oats. 1 soy each. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28th — Weight* for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, Timaru Hurdles, District Plate and Flying Handicap. MONDAY, MAY 3bd. — General entry night. Acceptances for Welter Handi* cap, Timaru Cup, Timaru Hurdles, District Plate, and Flying Handicap. WEDNESDAY, MAY sth.— Evening of first day's Racing. Weights for S.C. J.O. ■Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, and Winter Oats, at 9 p.m. Acceptances by 10 p.m. • • RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any of the Races except upon this condition — That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing Bhall be decided by a majority of the Stewards, or those whom they may appoint; their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme to be final. All Entries and Acceptances must be m sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, Timaru, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, description, age and name of horse, and colors to be worn by the Jockey, and must be m tho hands of the 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 Race 3to be ridden m proper Jockey costume. In the event of a person entering a protest the sum of £2 2s must he lodged with the Secretary before Buch protest is considered, this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys paid m accordance with this programme, for expenses, and when not otherwise specified, all entries and acceptances to go to the funds. F. W. COOK, 2-4 6717 Secretary. mHE "TIMARU HERALD Steam and Atuosphebio JOB PRINTING DEPART* MEHT Is replete with and has one of the Largest and Choicest Plants of English and Ahsbl' can Appliances and Types for Lettterpress Printing m New Zealand, and executes with taste, design and despatch every kind ot work from a card to a volume. 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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3589, 1 April 1886, Page 4
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