RACE MEETING, President : J, P. Russell, Esq. • Judge ; R, Babton, Esq, Stewahds : Messrs, J, Drummond, N. Grace, H.-M'Master, Wallace Smith, J. 0. Vallanco, H. S. Wardell, E. A, S. Wyllie. Starter: MrH. M'Master, Clerk o? the Scales : Mr D. Donald, FIRST DAY.-THDRSDAY, FEB. 13, Maiden Plate, 45 sovs. -Entrance, 2 sovs.; 1£ miles; weight for age; second horse to save entrai.ce; for maidens atthe.time of entry; winner of any stake after time of entry of tho Take of £25 to cany 31bs. extra, and of £SO 51bs, extra. Wairarapa Stakes, 100 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 5 sovs.—Entrance, 2 sovs,; 3 miles j weight for age; sweepstake to be paid by noon of the day of race. Produce Stales, 40 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 2 sovs.—lf miles; for horses bred and trained in the district that have never started prior to Ist Nov., 1878 j weight for ago; second horse to save stakes. Hack Rack, 10 sovs.— Entrance, 10s; once round ; catch weights | post entry. Ladies'Pum, 35 som.— Entrance, 2sovs,; 1 mile; welter weights for ago; gentlemen riders, SECOND DAY.-MDAY, FEB, 14. Hurdle Handicap, 60 sovs—Second horse to save liis stakes j entrance, .1.50 v..; acceptance, 2 sovs,; 2 miles and a distance; over darkened hurdles,-3ft. flin. high, Hack Hurdle Race.— First horse to receive 15 sovs.; second horse, .3 sovs.; 1 mils and a distance; weight, lOsti Entrance, 10s, W. J. O. Handicap, 150 sovs.—Entrance. 2 sovs.; acceptance, 3 sovs.; 2 miles, Hack Race, 10 sovs.— Entrance, 10s; onco round; post entry; weight, lOst, District Handicap, 50 sods.—Entrance, 1 sov.; acceptance 2 sovs,; second horse to savo his stakes; 1J miles; for horses owned in the district six months previous to entrance. Consolation' Handicap, 20 som,—Entranco, 1 sov.; 1 mile; horses to be named a quarter of an hour after the District Eace, and to bo handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. REGULATIONS. The first saddling bell will ring at 11 a.m.; first race to start 11.30—sharp. Eaces to be run under the Wairarapa Jockey Club Rules, General entries and nominations for Handicaps to be made to the Secretary at the Eising Sun Hotel, Greytown, between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. on Saturday, February Ist, 1879, or by letter bearing postmark of that or earlier date. All entries to he accompanied with names and ages of horses, and colors of riders. No entry will bo accepted unless accompanied with amount of entranco monev. Weights for all Handicaps will be declared on Saturday, Bth February, 1879, at 9 p.m., at the Eising Sun Hotel, Greytown, Acceptances for the Hurdle Handicap and W. J. 0 Handicap to be given to tho Secretary on tho course before 5 p.m. on the first day of tho races, and for the District Handicap a quarter of an hour after the W.J.C. Handicap is run. The Ladies Purso will be confined strictly to gentleman riders, and in order to carry out this rule, owners of horses entered in this race will bo required to furnish the Secretary with the names of their riders at least half-an-hour before the race, for the approval of the Stewards. JNO. M, GIRDLESTONE, 13 Secretary Wairarapa Jockey Club
WAIRARAPA & EAST COAST PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY R AM ~F AIR ' Will be held on the Show Grounds, CARTERTON, FEBRUARY 20, 1879. mAItA TA H I RACES, THE undersigned will run a Coach each day of the Races, to and from, Bttu'ting from the Prince of Walea Hotel, Masterton, at 9.30 a.m. 20 P, COOKERY & CO, ,: A SWEEP OARTERTON-TARATAHI STAKES, First Prize £125 Second Prize .. .. .. £SO . Third Prize £25 Starters ,', £25 Non-starters , £25 (Less per usual commission). If Ticket Lists are not full, drawing pro rata, Tickets will be drawn by a Committee of Subscribers. Application for Tickets may be made at any Hotel in the District, or to T. LOWES. .! 11 . Hon. Treasurer. STEAM CHAFF FACTORY, Aibert-street, Masterton. AAT and WHEAT STRAW cut in any " quantity on the shortest notice,, and at the lowest market rates, CHAFF Supplied in any quantity-warranted wel cut from good straw. WANTED TO BUY STRAW. 16 G.. HERON, NOTICE. mHE PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing between Gawith & Beetham, Solicitors Masterton and Greytown, has been dissolved by mutual consont« and from the 31st December, 1878. C. F. GAWITH. P. J, BEETHAM, Witness— Fred, W. Green, Law Clerk, Masterton. 1G OTICE OF REMOVAL. WILLIAMS, CAMERON k CO,, . SADDM3RB AND HARNESS-MAKERS, BEG to anonnce to their Customers and the Public Generally, that they havo removed into their New Premises Next the Bank of AusmusiA ' Opposite the Cira Hotel, M&9TERTON.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 65, 22 January 1879, Page 3
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