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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 301, 28 October 1879, Page 3

Masterton and opaki jockey ' CLUB MEETING, 1879. ' To be held oil the Opaki Course on ' TUESDAY Am WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2KD and 3UD, President: E. G. Williams' Judoe: R. Welch. Stabter: E. Gray, Clerk of the Scaleb : J. H, Harding. Clebks of tub Course : W. lorns and Manihera. Stewards: A, W.C'ave, Jas.Macara, 11. Bannister, S. Chamberlain, G. Dixon, T. Chamberlain, R, Campbell. Handicapper : James Macara. FIRST DAY.-DECEMBER 2,1879. Maiden Pkt, of £25, 1-J miles, Weighs for age. Entrance £2, Ladies' Purse, of £2O. 2 miles. Welter weights, Gentlemen riders. Entrance £2. Hack Race, of £lO. Once round the course. Not less than 10 stone. Entrance £l. Opaki Stakes Handicap, of £SO. 2| miles. Nomination £2, acceptance £2. Hack Race, of £ . Once round the course, 'Jatch weights. Entrance 10s. SSCOND DAY.-DECEMBER 3,1879. Handicap Hurdle Race, of £25. 2 miles. Over 7 flights of darkened hurdles, 3ft 6m. Nomination £l, acceptance £l. Single event. Hack Hurdle Race, of £lO. 1| miles. Single event. Not less than 10 stone. Entrance £i. Produce Race, of £25. 1| miles. Weigh for age. Entrance £2. Hack Race, of £lO. Once round the course. Not less then 10 stone. Entrance £l. District Handicap, of £4O. If miles. Nomination £I. acceptance £2. Hack Race, of£ , Once round the course, Entrance 10s. Consolation Handicap, of £ls. Once round the course. Entrance £l, Post entrance.

RULES. The saddling bell will ring at 11,30 each day; first race to start at 12 o'clock sharp. The winner of the Maiden to carry Clbs extra in the Produce Luce, The District Race is ( pen to all horses owned in the district at least six month previous to this Race eting. The Produce Bace is for all horses bred and trained in the district and that have never started for an advertised race. Iu case of a protest, the same must be lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race is run. with a deposit of £2; such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be found trivial or vexatious. The winners of first day's hack races will not be allowed to run for those on the second day nor will the winner of the £lO hack Oil either day be allowed to run for the smaller catch weight hack race, No person will be allowed to enter a horse unless he ba a subscriber of at least £1 to thr Jockey Club fund, No scratching of horses to be done except it be through the Secretary. General entries to be made to the Secietary at tlie Club Hotel, Masterton, between tho hours of 7 and 9 o'clock on tho evening of Thursday, November 27th, previous to the race meeting, Entries to be acco jpanied by the required amounts, also names and ages d horses and colors of riders, and no entries will be received after that night cither by letter or telegram, Weights for Upaki Stakes Handicap to bo declared at the Club Hotel on the Monday evening previous to the meeting. Acceptances for Opaki Stakes Handicap close at 15 minutes' after the Ladies' Purse is run. Weighth for the Hurdle Race to be declared same night as the Opaki Stakes Handicap. Acceptances for Hurdles to close on Tuesday evening, not later than 8 o'clock, Acceptances for District Handicap'will close 15 minutes after the weights are declared on the second day after the Produce Race is run. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be made to the Secretary 15 minutes after the District Handicap is run. Weights to be declared 15. minutes after the nominations have closed, and acceptances will close la minutes after the weights have been declared, J. lOENS, 290 Hon. Sec. and Treas, RACES. TO Mi HKLD ON THE WHABEKAKA PLAIN ON BOXING DAY, 26th DECEMBER, 18/9. stewards : . Mr G. Harris Mr R Tilson Mr A, B. Jackson Mr E. Bucluidge Mr J. Mr E, E. Martin M? H. Gillies Mr B. G. Williams Mr J. McMaster Tully. Judge : Wallace Smith. Starters: J. McMaster and E, E. Martin Clerk of Scales: J, H. Tully.. Handicapfehs: 11. McMaster and J. Drummond, 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of sovs; two miles; entrance, 20s. 2. Hud Hurdle, ilace, of sovs; one mile and a distance; weights, JOst; entrance, 10s fid. 3. Maiden l'late, of sovs; one and a half miles; entrance, 21s; weight for age. 4. Waihcwja Slakes Handicap, of sovs; two miles; entrance, 425, 5. Sapling Stakes, of sovs; for two-year-olds ; distance six furlongs; weights, colts 7st 1011), fillies 7sfc 51b; entrance 21s. G. Hack Race of sovs; ono and a half miles; 9st, cntrauco 10s Cd. 7, Shearer's Plale, Handicap of sovs; one mile and a distance ; entrauce 21s. 8, Consolation Handicap of sovs; one mile and a distance; entrance 21s. 9, Hack Race, if time permits cf sovs; catchwcights; the winner of previous back race not allowed to start for this race,

All horses entered for the above events must be bona fule property at the time of entry. All persons entering horses must be a subscriber of at least 21s to the race fund. JOHN MACARA, 289 Hon. Sec. and Treas, SMAA udforbeilret Eiendoimner trot veg Featlieraton og Greytown. I storrelser paseude for lijiiberen. Decls aaben svarap deels skovlaml. Kan erholdes paa afbttaling og meget gode Vilkaar, hos Messers Joseph and Phillips, Dry Eiver Station, Lower Valley. 292