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Tuapeka Times, Volume XI, Issue 756, 16 March 1878, Page 3

mUAPEKA JOCKEY CLUB -L ANNUAL RACES, TO BE HELD ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY, 18th and 19th March, 1878. Stewabds.— Messrs Kitching, Farrer, Hayes, Williams, Draper, Harris, Pratt, Keam, and Dr. Withers. Judge. — Mr H. Bastings. Staetee. — Mr W. Sheath. C_eek op the Coitese. — Mr P. Miller. Handicapeeb. — Mr C. Moore. Fibst Day. MAIDEN PLATE of 20 soys., for horses that have never won an advertised prize of £15 (hack races and matches excepted.) Weight for age. One and a half miles. Entrance, £1 10s. TUAPEKA JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP of 65 soys., with a sweepstake of £2 2s j second horse to receive amount accruing from sweep. Nominations, with £1 ls ) to be made to the Secretary before 4 p.m. of March 6th. The weights to appear in the Titapeka Times and "Otago Daily Times" of March 9th. Acceptances, £2 2s, and Sweepstake, £2 2s, receivable by the Secretary till 8 p.m. of Friday, the 15th March. Two miles. DISTRICT HANDICAP of 20 soys., for torses the bona fide property of owners two months prior to the date of races, and residing within 25 miles of Lawrence, Entrance, £1 10s. Twice round the course. FLYING H iNDICAP of 30 soys. Nominations, with £1 Is to be made to the Secretary before 4 p.m. of March the 6th. Weights to appear same time as the T. J. C. Handicap, Winner of the T. J. C. Handicap to carry 51b extra. Acceptances, with £1 Is, on night of general entry. One mile. HACK RACE of 10 soys. No weight under 9 stone. Three horses to start or no race. Mile heats. Post entry, 15s. Second Day. HANDICAP NOVEL RACE of 40 soys. The winner to be sold by auction with his engagements immediately after the race, and the proceeds of sale to go to the funds of the Club. Entrance, £2 2s — to be made on the night of general entry. One mile and a half. HACK SELLING RACE of 20 soys. The winner to be sold by auction for £15 and any surplus to go to the funds. No weight under 10 stone. Three horses to start or no race. Mile heats. Post entry, £1 10. LAWRENCE HANDICAP of 55 soys., with a sweepstake of £2 2s ; second horse to receive amount accruing from sweep. Nominations with £1 Is to be made to . the Secretary before 4 p.m. of the 6th March. Weights to appear at 8 p.m. of the 18th. Acceptances, £2 2s, and sweepstake, £2 2s, receivable up to 10 p.m. of the 18th March. One and a half miles. HOSPITAL RACE, for the benefit of the funds of the Hospital. The rider of the winning horse will be presented with a handsome whip. Post entry, ss. One mile. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 20 soys., for all beaten horses. Entries (to be made directly after the Lawrence Handicap), £1 10. One and a half miles. RULES AND REGULATIONS; Mares and geldings allowed 31b. All disputes, claims, and objections arising i out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or who ever 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 for anyfrace in this programme (post entry races excepted) unless both owner and nominator be subscribers to the Race Fund of not leas than two guineas. General entries will be received by the Secretary, at his office, up to 8 p.m. of the 15th March. Entrance money to be enclosed with name, age, and pedigree (if any) of the horse and name of owner and colors of the rider. Any Jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent only of the stakes. Parties entering protests will require to deposit one guinea. If protest is sustained, the guinea will be returned. The Tuapeka Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. GEO. B. KING, Secretary. ————_————___ _ JOHN. COLE CHAPPLE, AUCTIONEER, MINING- AND COMMISSION AGENIALEXANDRA Anj Business entrusted to his care will be promptly attended nUTTEN AND COMPANY, ENGINEERS, IRONWORKERS & SHIPBUILDERS, All kinds of Machinery and Ironwork Maarafactured and Repaired. Works : Castle-street, Dunedin.