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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 54, 31 January 1884, Page 3

Sporting. The waiapu annual race MEETING, to be held os MARCH 14, 1884. President—Sir George Whitmore. V ICE -PRESIDENT— Stewards—Messrs. M. Stopford, Esq., W. H. Harding, Esq. ; George Walker, Esq, ; F. Pook, Esq. ; and I>. McGuire, Esq. Jtn.oE—A. H. Wallis, Esq. Starter—William O'Meara, Esq. Handicapper—W. F. Hale, Esq. Clerk or the Scales—F. Pook, Esq. Cww or this Covasß---Wi Harerea, Esq. PRO (TrTm M E : 1, HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of not less than £l5, Nomination of 1 sov.; acceptance 1 sov. Distance two miles, over six flights of hurdles Bft. 6in. high, Top weight, 12st. 9, MAIDEN PLATE, weight for age, of £12I open to all horsea that have never won a subscribed prise of the value of £5. Distance li-miles. Entrance £l, 8. WAIAPU HANDICAP, of not less than £2O. Distance Ijj.miles. Top weight Ost. 71b. Nomination of £1: acceptance £1 10s. 4. HACK RACE, of £5. Distance 1 mile. Entrance 10s. 5. STEWARDS' PUBSE, of not less than £l2. Distance IJ-miles. Welter weights for age, gentlemen riders. Open to all horses, the bona fide property of the members of the Waiapu Race Club. Nomination £l. 6. FORCED HANDICAP, of not less than £l2. Distance 1 mile. Compulsory to winners, optional to losers, hacks excepted. Top weight 10et. Entrance £l. CON DITIO NS : No person allowed to enter a horse the property of another person, unless both be a subscriber of at least £1 to the raca-fund. Hacks excepted. No entry will be received for any rase, exsept upon the conditions that all claims, disputes. and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, er whom they may appoint, and their decision upon aU pointe shall be final. All protests to be accompanied with the deposit of £2, to be forfeited if the protest is considered frivolous. Two horses to start in each race or only hall the money will be riven. Hack shall mean a horse that has never started in a weight for age or handicap race of the value of £5. Nominations for Hurdle Race and Waiapu Handicap to be in the hands of the Secretary, together with entrance-fee, not later than 8 p.m. on the evening of the Bth Feb. Nominations must contain the name, age, description, and pedigree (if known) of the horse, and colours of the rider. All nominations must be under sealed cover, addressed to the Secretary of the Waiapu Race Club, Waipiro, and endorsed entry for Waiapu Races. No delayed nominations will be received. Weights to be declared on February 22nd, Acceptances to close on 7th March, night of general entry. All races run under the Poverty Bay Jockey Club rules and weights. J. A. HARDING, Secretary and Treasurer, 999 Waiapu B.C.

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