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Judge—Matthew Stitt. Stewards—C. W. Purnell, E. G. Crisp, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlandw, J. C. N. Grigg, T. Leahy, W. Lyttelton D. Thomas, and J. M. Tweed. Treasurer —David Thomas. Clerk op Scales— R. Friedlancler. Clerk of Course—A. Hewson. Handicapper—J. Cresswell. Starter—l>avid Thomas. PBOGBAMME. {Approved by the Committee of the Canter bury Jockey Club.) First Race, each day to start at 1 p.m. First Dat. I.—Handicap Hurdle Race, of 45 »ovs the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the :»take. Two miles. Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high. 1 Nolrdnation, 1 sbv; acceptance, 1 sov. 2. —Maiden Plate, of 20 sovs. For district horses, three years old and upwards, whnch have never woii an advertised race. Weight for age One mile. Emtry, 1 sov. • 3.--Ashburton Cup Handicap, of 70 sovs; th.e second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. Nomi nation, 1| sovs ; acceptance, 1 sov 4,--W:VNDERMERE HANDICAP, of 30 SOVS ; the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. District horses only. Three qua.rters of a mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. s.~Novelj Race, of 25 sovs. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight Bst, any overweight to be declared. Half a mile. Entry, 10b. 6.— Spring Handicap, of 40 sovs; the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Winner of the Ashburton Cup to carry 71b penalty, One milo. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. 7.—District Welter Handicap, of 30 sovs ; the second horse to receive 5 bovs from the stake. District horses only. Winner of Windermere Handicap to carry 71b penalty. One mile. Nomi nation, 15s; acceptance, 10s. Second Day. I.—-District Hurdle PiACE Handicap, of 35 sovs ; the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. District horse only. One mile and a half. Over ss flights of hurdles about 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. 2.—Ashbuhton Racing Club Handicap, of 50 sovs ; the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 sov; accept ance, 1 sov. 3. .-^Disposal, Stakes, of 30 sovs. The winner to be sold by auctionimmediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club' Weight Bst, any overweight to be declared Three-quarters of a milo. Entry, 10s. 4 —Winchmore Handicap, of 30 sovs; the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. District horses only. One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 15ss, acceptance, 10b. a.—-Upen Welter Handicap, of 35 sovs, the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Winner of the A.R.C. Handicap to carry 71b penalty. One mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15a f r.~Allenton Handicap, of 30 sovs; the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. District horses only. Winner of Winchmore Handicap to carry 71b penalty. One mile. Nomination, 15s. acceptance, 10s. ■/.•jtFlying Handicap, of 35 sovs ; the second, horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. ". RULES AND REGULATIONS. The meeting will be held under the Rules of Racing. No entry will be received except on the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points con nected with the carrying out of this pro gramme shall be final. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident in the district between the rivers Selwyn and Waitaki from August 20th, 1890, and up to the date of the meeting, and owned by a person who has resided in the said district during the same period 1 Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable in accordance with thia programme for the expenses of the i course. All nomination, acceptance, and entranc fees t go to the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS. Nominations for all handicaps, accom panied by fee, name, pedigree, age, "descrip tion, and performances of horse, and colors of rider, must be in writing, and in th« hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on SATURDAY. November Ist, 1890. ? WEIGHTS Handicaps for the first day's races will be published on or about November 10th. Handicaps for the second day's races will be published at or: about 8 o'clock in the evening «f the first day's racing. ACCEPTANCES AND ENTRIES. i Acceptances for the first day's handicaps and entries for the Maiden Plate and Novel Race must be in the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, November 15th, 1890. Acceptances for the second day's handicaps and entries for the Disposal Stakes not later than 10 o clock im the ivening of the first days races' • G BISSET j Seer tftry«



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TO STAND AT OWNER'S FARM AND TRAVEL THE WAKANUI RAKAIA AND ASHBURTON DIS TRICTS. THE Purebred Entire Clydesdale ; KELVIN KELVIN is a bay horse by Prince Rgyal imported from Victoria, dam Bess, | bj|:"|Nai.oleon, imported by the late John J mibfo Bsq;y to Otapo. ■ | Terms—Season, £2 10s; Guarantee] £4 4s. Groomage fee ss, payable first i service j For further particulars and cards, — JOHNGILMOUR, Proprietor o§3B Wakanui. TU TRAVEL THE WILLOWBY AND ASHBURTON 3?IS!TRIOTS. The Clydbsdalb Entire Hoksb Young Beaconsfield ¥ounj4 Ueacoiidfield is a dark bay horße, with black points, six years old, by Lord Beaconsfield. Dam by Old Major, im ported, by F. H. Brittan, Esq., of Aron side. ■ '■-■■• Ttrms : Guarantee, £3 : season, £2, payable Ist January, 1891; groomage, ss. For further particulars apply to H. GRAYBURN, TO TRAVEL ASHTjURTONv WAKA NUI, WATERTON, FLEMINGTON, AND WILLOWBY DISTRICTS. The Thoroughb Bomer, ROUSER is a Grey Horse standing 16 hands, by the renowed Messenger (sire of the Lad, etc.)* dam Kate O'Shane, Caledon (imp.); Kate O'Shane out of Laura, by Emigrant (imp.), out of a daughter of Spaewife, by Skeleton (imp.). ROUSER is the sire of Mexico, winner of many i aces; of Balderdash, who trotted 3 miles in Bmin 42secs, the fastest record for a three year old in New Zea land ; also Miss.Lyle, and other grand trotters. Terms: Season £3, payable Ist January; guarantee, Ist July, £4 10s ; groomage, ss, payable first service. First owners responsible if mare changes ands. For further particulars, app y to Groom in charge* or 0 43 J. PORTER, Ashburton. To Stand this Season and Travel the Wakanui and Rakaia Districts. Thr Purebrjed Clydesdale Stallion Sir Archibald SIR ARCHIBALD is a bright bay, six years old, stands 17 hands high, was bted by Archibald Yates, North Loburn, sire Chieftain, Chieftain's sire, Prince Royal, "Was imported by John McKellar, Esq., Doyleston; Prince Royal's sire was old Prince Charlie, imported from Scotland to Victoria ; old Prince Charlie by Farmer. Prince Royal's dam. Blossom by Both well; imp. ; Chieftain's dam, Jess, bred by John Deans, Esq., Jess's sire by Prince Charlie, imp., Jess's dam, Madam, bred by John Deans, Esq., sire King Fergus, imp. Sir Archibald's darn,'Baroness, bred by Archibald Yates, sire Baronet, imported from Scotland. Baroness's dam Empress, by Campsie III; Empress's dam by Napoleon. > As will Be seen from the above, Sir Archibald has descended from the best strains of blood on the dam's side that has ever been* imported, and Baronet was the king of sires. Sir Archibald possesses ex ceptionally good quality, with plenty of hair of the right sor:. ■<* Ter/ns : (Swison) £2 Each Mare; £3 Guarantee. ! Any i: ojther terms as per agreement. CHARLES BAYLIS, 10J34 Ash> urton. _ i j». rnO TRAVEL in the Ashburton, and JL Surrounding Districts, and Stand at CVjiokton's S'ables. The Carriage Stallioh -Bobbie Burns m Bobbie Burks is a dark bay, standing 16| hands high, with fine symmetry and splendid action, and is well suited for getting weight-carrying hacks, carriage horses, and horses suitable for the Indian Re-mount Service. Bobbie Burns, by Young Detractor, dam Jes^ by Tasman. Detractor, by Traducer, dam Emeline, by Sleight-of hand, junior. Bobbie Burns won tvo first prizes at the Timaru Show, against all con.ers ; first prize at Oamaru against all comers, at?d second against " Berlin," at Oamaru, 1888. He has also proved himself a sure foal-getter, • . Miss Cave, winner of the Maiden at Lancaster Park Trotting races, is daughter Bobbie Burns from, Wai t-a-wee He is also »ire of several noted trotters Terms, £3. Groomage tee, 5s payable at Jirst service, All demands payable to "Groom after January, 1891. For particulars apply to Groom n charge or E. COOKSOJS T STAND THIS SEASON, 18 At his Owner's Farm, Donnybro Methveti, (And to travel the Methven-Rakaia Dis tricts, Thjr Thoroughbred Chestnut Stallion, Harkaway HARKAWAV is a benn'iful chestnut, over 16 bands^ high, anrl grandly proportioned. HARKAWAV. foaled in 18S7. bred oy his owner; by Joiini!" Faulkner, one of the best racehorses that ever riod the turf of New Zealand, and whose sire, St. Alh-it s was sire of Tasman, Malua, Sheet Anchor, Blink Honny Smckwel!, Wr-.ihrel, Lady Ketiy, and otht-r famous raechors while on the dam's side, Hnrkav/ny's pediprcc contains some of the best blood ever imported to the Colonies. HARK A V^ikY will serve a limited num l:er of inures.' Terms : £4 4s, half guaian tee ; £2 2s, payable January Ist, 1891; £2 2s, payable, August Ist, 1891; groomage f«e, 5s : payable' at fir.st service. Good paddocks for Mares at 2s a week ; e^-erv care taken, but no responsibility. SAMUEL TIERNEY, Proprietor, JOtsa- ■; ,:.:'.. Methfen, i