The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-09-12

TO be sold at auction for 5000: II for
leSs. Two pounds allowed for each 500
20 SUI Non-winncrs twice this year
or $ZVO allowed five pounds MINERS
at this meeting not 10 be entered fcf
! less than $500. Five furlongs.
| tlfth race-the Common vealth
/ Ciuo Handicap Steeplcchase--fOr
! three-year-Olds and upward-Bv sub
scription IS each to the winner III
not declared, with $500 added. Of
| Which $40 TO second and $40 20 third
| Entries close MOuday. october eth.
/ weights announce Tuesday. October
! Sth, at A. NJ. Dec iarations same
day at 1890 A. ST. tbout two miles.
| Sixth race-fOr ttree-y ear-Oids and
| upward-nOn-w winners OF more than
| three races since April 15th-Purse
$225, OF which S35 70 second and SIS
| to third Three-year Olds to carry ia
pounds: four-year-oids and upward
lis pounds Winners twice since Sen
TENDER lst, five pounds extra Nom
| winners twice this year allowed five
pounds The winners 70 be entered
TO be sold at auction for $3.50 Six
fuTiOngs.
Seventh race-for three-year-oIds
and upward-Purse $3.50, of which
$S5 20 second and SIS to third.
| Weights fifteen pounds below the
scale Winners at this meeting or of
$500 this year four pounds extra.
Non winners this year of three races.
or one $500 allowed five pounds. One
mile.
Fourth Day, Thursday, October 10th.
First race-2:3O trOt, $50
Second race-2:2O pace closed, So
Third race-2:25 pace. $500.
Fourth race-for year-olds-
Purse $3.50, of which $40 to second
and $50 TO third. Weights 116 pounds.
Winners at this meeting and winners
OF four races five pounds each Non
winners Of three races that have
started at this meeting allowed four
pounds; two races. seven pounds:
maidens and winners of one race only
II non winners at this meeting al
lowed twelve pounds. The winner to
be entered to be sold at auction for
$500. Five and a half furlongs
Fifth race-for three-year-olds and
upward-Purse $3.50. of which $40 to
second and $50 to third. Weights
twelve pounds below the scale. Win
ners at this meeting five pounds ex-
ira NOn-winners twice since Septem-
Der 18th allowed three pounds: no
race five pounds. The winner to be
entered TO be sold at auction for S3OO.
one mile and a sixteenth.
Sixth race-the King Corn Steeple-
chaSe-fOr hunters duly qualified I'M
der the rules of the National Stee-
plechase and Hunt Association or a
hunt association duly recognized by
such-by subscription Of So each to
the winner, with 1925 added of which
$50 to second and $40 to third.
Weights five pounds below the scale.
Winner of the Virginia State Fair
Steeplechase five pounds extra. Those
that have started at this meeting and
not placed allowed five pounds Cen
tlemen riders allowed five pounds.
About two miles.
Seventh race-for all ages that have
run and not won at this meeting
Purse $3.50, of which $40 to second
and $50 to third. Two-year- olds to
carry ninety-seven pounds; three-year-
Odds, 113 pounds; fOur-year- and
upward, 116 pounds. Non-winners
since September LIST allowed four
pounds; if such have not won two
races this year, ten pounds. Five
furlongs.
Fifth Day, Friday. October 18th.
First race-2:24 trot 5000.
Second race-2:15 pace, 5000.
Third race-for three-year-olds and
upward-Purse $255, of which S35 to
second and $40 to third. Weights ten
pounds below the scale. Non-winners
at this meeting allowed five pounds;
since September LIST if winners of
two races since August 18th, eight
pounds; two races since August LIST,
twelve pounds. Winners OF three
races in 1911-'12 of $40O value, if a
winner of three races since April l.
1912, to carry scale weight. Five and
half furlongs.
Fourth race-for all ages that have
run and not won at this meeting
Purse $225. of which $50 to second
and SIS TO third. Those that have
started twice allowed i've pounds.
Non-winners OF two races this year
five pounds additional The winner
TO be entered to be sold at auction
for $500. Five furlongs.
Fifth race-the Richmond steeple-
chase-for threeLyear-ol and upward
-non-winners- at this meeting-Purse
$3.50, of which SEQ TO second and $40
TO third. The winner to be entered
TO be sold at auction for 5000; if for
less, four pounds allowed for each
SlOO to $500. Non-winners OF S225|
twice in 1912 allowed four pounds.
FOur-year-olds and upward non-win-
ner in 1912 allowed seven pounds
About two miles.
Sixth race-for three-year-olds and
upward-non-winner twice since Oc-
tober 1st-Purse $3.50, of which $40
to second and $50 to third. The win
ner TO be entered to be sold at auc-
ton for $500; if for less, two pounds
allowed for each 500 to $500. Nom
winners at this meeting allowed five
pounds; winners four times since July
lst not to be entered for less than
$500 Ona rofIa