The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-04-16
NEW
LOUISIANA JOCKEY CLUB.
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SPRING MEETING, 1879,
COMMENCING
SATURDAY, APRIL IL, 1879.
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THIRD DAY-Thursaay. April II.


THIRD DAY-Thursaay, April II.
FIRST RAgE-A handicap for all ages. Purse
s25o; first horse 5000. second $50. Entries to
be made the second day at 10 M, weights TO
made in writing through the entry box at
the usual time OF closing. One mile and
SECOND RAeE-A handicap for all ages. Club
Purse 5000: first horse $3.50, SECOND $50. Con-
ditlons same az first race Mile heats.
Purse; s2oe added BY M. Joseph a. walker.
First horse 5000. second $50. One mile and
three-auaTters.
FOURTH DAY-saturdAy, April ID.
FIRST RACE Handicap Hurdle Race Club
Purse 800: hrst horse 300, second e50,Weight
to appear the day previous and acceDtances
to be- made ~ writing through the entry box
at the usuaItime Of closing. Two miles over
SECOND RACz-selling Race for all ages.
Purse $500: first .horre $50. second $50:
horses entered to be sold for $500, to carry
their proper weights for 31esO. allowed s
pounds for $3.50 10 pounds for $500. Is
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THIRD tAoE. Cub Purse $3.50 for afI ages;
first horse $500. second $780, Mile heats,
best three In five.
FIFTH DAY-Tuesaay, April r..
FIRST RACE Club Purse 5000, for all ages;
arst h ,S si5o second o. $50 1ao pounds on
eaen thrse years olu 60 carry their proper
eedlnes One mile and one, eighth = aA1
SECOND RACa-,"The Cottrill Stakes for
added of which first horse to receive
Cup. value $3.50. Winner Of the Piekwick
stake TO carry pounds extra One mile
Third RAGE-Consolation Purse, for horses
that have ran and have not won during the
meeting Purse 5000; first horse $3.50, second
$50; horses beaten once allowed s pounds.
twic twice., 10 pounds, three times or over Is
FOURTH RACE Handicap for all ages. Purse
$500: frss horse s40o. second s1oo; entries to
to appsar nhe nay wsg a
made in writing through the entry box at
| the, usual tine OF closing. Four mile dash.
| In al stakes, five or more required to filI In
| all club purses entrance free. and In all such
purses no money will be given for walk over.
! Stakes to close April 1. 1879.
| Members notified to call for their badges
| at 1A Canal street.
The races will commence at O'Clock D. no. In
case of postponement on account Of the wea her
| q pennant will bs displayed from the Crescent
Hall. corner Of Canal and St, Charles street
Quarter stretch badges. for the meeting $40 90
Admission to Club stand. 90
ADMISSION TO FIELD FREE EVERY DAY.
Must enter by the GENTLY gate.
RULES OF ADMISSION.
No ladies permitted to the stand unaccom-
panied by gentlemen.
Invitation badges for non residents only are
personal, and admit only the person invited.
Quarter stretch badges will admit to all partS
Of the track and grounds.
Tickets of admission to the stand 90 not ao-
NIT the holder to the quarter stretch.
Members are entitled to a free admission for
ladies accompanying them.
Ladies accom- panied by members are invited
Smoking positively prohibited on the mem-
Ladies and gentlemen will be required t
keep their seats during the running OF tn
All vehicles must enter by the GENTLY Roa
EXCEPT them Only admitted
at the members gate.
Quar- er stretch badges can be obtained at 104
Canal street and at the track
branch and Orleans Railroad. will leave Clay
Statue Canal street. every five minutes during
Pools to be sold In club room of Crescent
Hall, corner St. Charles and Canal streets.
Stewards.
r. W. Simmons, W.. Hare,
A. P. Mason. Henry W. Conner.
A. NJ. Bickham. J. g. Glenny.
John A. Morris. A. M. Summers.
Distance Judges.
Thomas L. Airey. W. B. Krumbhaar.
Reception Committee.
8. 81. Buck, chairman; DIR. Samuel Chopin
Carneal Burke. Charles E. Fenner, Thomas G
Herndon, A. g. Nicolonulo. N d. Wallace j. ID
Lallande, J. D. Pest. Octave Hopkins, A. Frell
All communications must be addressed to G.
W. MOTT. lock box 7ss. New Orleans.
B. W. SIMMONS. President.
Il. ". MOTT. Secretary: APPS I'd