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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 147, 1 December 1870, Page 4

TUAPEKA JOCKEI CLUB ANNUAL RACES Will take place on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 19th and 20th January, 1871. STEWARDS : Mr. Herbert Mr. Gooday „ Farrer „ Claj'ton Dr. Stewart • „ Hay. judge : Mr. Lachlan M'Lcan. .STARTER : Mr. W. Sheath. CLERK OF THE COURSE: John M'Leod Nicolson. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 35 soys. ; entrance, 2 guineas ; weight for age ; distance, one and a half mile ; for horses that never won an advertised prize exceeding £10. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 80 soys, with a sweepstake of 2 soys. each ; the second horse to receive amount accruing from sweep. Nominations, with 2 guineas enclosed, to be received by the Secretary up to 10 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 10th day of January. Weights to be declared in the "Tuapeka Times" of 12th January, and in the " Daily Times " of 14th January. Acceptances, with 2 guineas, together with sweepstake of 2 guineas, to be received by the Secretary before 10 o'clock p.m. on Monday, January IG, 1871. Distance; 2 miles. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, of 30 soys. ; distance, 3 miles ; entrance, 2 soys. ; no weight under 10. St. 111 b. HACK SELLING RACE, of 20 soys.; entrance, £1 10s. ; one mile heats ; no weight under lOat. The winner to be sold by public auction for £20; The surplus (if any) to go to the Eace Fund. SECOND DAY. LADIES' PURSE, of 30 guineas ; distance, 2 miles ; geutlemen riders ; welter weights. TOWN PLATE, of 75 soys. ; entrance, 4 guineas ; distance, two and a half miles ; weight for age. HURDLE RACE, of 40 soys. ; welter weights ; distance, two and a half miles; over nine flight of hurdles, three and a half feet high ; entrance, 2 guineas. FLYrNG HANDICAP of 50 soys. Nominations, with one guinea enclosed, to be received by the Secretary up to 10 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, January 10th. Weights to be declared in the "Tuapeka Times" of the 12th, and in the "Daily Times "of January 14th. Acceptances, with 2 guineas, to be received by tho Secretary up to 10 o'clock p.m. on Monday, January lGth. Distance, one and a half mile. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 15 soys. ; for all beaten horses ; distance, one and a half mile; entrance, 1 sow RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and Geldings allowed 31b. All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing "shall be decided by the Stewards, or whoever they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the Programme shall be final. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse fur any race in this Programme (post entry races excepted) unless the latter be qualified as the bona fide property of a subscriber to the Race Fund of not less than two guineas. Entries to be received by the Secretary, at his office, Peel-street, Lawrence, up to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, 18th January. Entrance money, enclosed with name, age, and pedigree (If any) of the horse, and name of owner and colours of the rider. Any Jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes, for expenses. Hcrses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Tuapoka Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. WM. HAVES, Secretary,