| • , * Sporting. MOUNT BENGER JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES * Willbeheldon TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, 29th and 30th December, 1874. BTEWABD3 t Mr. W. Buchan Mr. J. Beighton „ R.M'Leod „ Thos. Cornish „ M.M'Carthy „ A. T. B«wU ,„ P. Ormoild „ T. P. MicheU „ B. Williams „ R. AyHng „ R.Kirk „ B. Patrick „ A. Young „ A. Gordon „ C. Nicholson STABTEB ! Mr. B. WiUiams. CIiBBK OP THE COTTBSB S Mr. M. M'Carthy. JUDGE! • , Mr. William Waugh. HANDICAPPEBS : Messrs.'Ni«?holsoii, Buchan,. and ■Miohell. ' . FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 15 soys. Weight for' • 'age.' lFor-a*ll horses that have never won . •an advertised race of 10 soys. Distance, one mile and a half; entrance,- -1 soy.' Confined to district horses' the bona fide property of nominator two months prior .> 'j to arade. "•' '•'/- '*!<" -,n.\ •'/; MOUNT BENGER JOCKEY - CLUB' . .. HANDICAP; of ,40. soys.. Open to all comers. Nomination, 2 guineas ; acceptance, 1 guinea. Distance, 2- miles. Nominations to be paid to the Treasurer, Mr. Thos. Cornish, Roxburgh, Ferry. Hotel, Teviot, on Monday, 21st Decem- ' ber. The handicaps will be published m the Tuabeka Times on the following Wednesday. MINERS' PURSE, of 20 soys. Open to horses the bona fide property of residents within twenty miles of Roxburgh. One mile heats ; weight not less than lOst. ; entrance, £1 10s. HACK RACE, o£ 12 soys. One mile heats ; catch weights; entrance, £1. For district horses. " ' " LADIES' PURSE, of 13 soys. Gentlemen , riders ; welter weights for age ; one mile and a half ; entrance, £1. SECOND DAY. HURDLE RACE, of 15 soys.. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Distance, 2 miles ; entrance, £1 ; weight, lOst. MEM^axiS 1 HANDICAP, of. 40 soys. Open to all c^ers. Ifomination, £2 25. ; .acceptance, £l iv. Nominations to be witli the Treasurer, Mr. Cornist Roxburgh,, on Monday, 21st Decem\-» r# Weights to -be declared on the 29th December. Tho winner of the Mount Benger Jockey Club Handicap to carry 61b. penalty. Distance, 2 miles. ; PUBLICANS' PURSE, of £15. Open to district horses only. Distance, one mile and a half ; weight, 9st: ; entrance, £1. HACK SELLING RACE, of 15 soys. Confined to district horses. The winner to be sold for £15 ; any surplus to go to the race fund. Distance, one mile ; lOst. up; entrance, £1 ; post entry. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of £10 soys. For all .beaten horses. Distance, one , mile ; entrance,~losl . , j RULES -AN©; iREG, UL4T|ONS. " 1. Tbe^Dunstan Jockey "Club Rules and Regulations'," weight for age^ <Sbc., to be strictly adhered to. _ . _ _ 2. Entries and acceptances to be sent to the Secretary on Mbnday,' 28tb! December, at seveji o'clock p'.m. J (the night of general entry), at 'Nicholson's Hotel, Moa Flat.: • • ' ' ' S. No person allowed to enter or run • Horse unless the latter be qualified' as the bona fide proper^-,-, of a subscriber . of one guinea to the race 'fond. » '•'■ •' • 4. It must , be distinctly.j understood that all disputes "and objections arising out of ' the racing shall be decided by'the Stewards, or a majority of them ; and their decision in con; nection with' 'the carrying' out' of the above programme shall .b'e ,final.,'^ , <. , , - 5. District horses -shall mean horses the Vona fide property of settlers within a radius of twenty miles of Roxburgh. , * 6. Three horses to start, or no race. ', 7. Five per cent, will bo deducted' ixojp. the stakes for expenses. • .'., v< • 8: Rulers 1 must appear* in Jockey costume. 9. Qualification for selling fruit and ginger beer, one' guinea. I O. NICHOLSON, • Hon. Secy. T <U N C T 1 O N HOT EL w ' situated at the Junction of the Teviot and. S'witzsrs roads. 17 miles from Lawrence. J.S.MEB CR^TG having taken the above Hotel from Mr, James Rae. trusts,' by Btrict attention to the comfort and' convenience of Travellers and the public generally, to receive a large share of support. The ' Dunstan Coach changes horses our times a week. : -Wines and Spirits of the best brands, EIBST'CLASS STABLIN&. TjIRESH BUTTER. A constant supply, Churned Daily at THE WILLOWS DAIRY. T.DARTON.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 420, 26 December 1874, Page 4
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