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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1516, 23 October 1883, Page 3

LOWER VALLEY JOCKEY CLUB, i ANNMLM®, TO be'run on. BOXING DAY,- 'Wedno3day, December 20th, on tho Martinbow ugh Course. ' 1 , Prksident-O, Phillips Esq, Vice-Pkesident-J, Martin, Esq., Jun, Jodoe—Wallace Smith, Esq. ■; ; HASDioAPPEEs-Messrs • H; M'Maßter and' A, E, M 'Farlane. . >!; STARTBit-John M'Master, Esq, ' bTKWAKDS-i' ' h E. H. Buckeridge, H, M'Master, G, Pain, G, Harris, C. Harris, B Kiddiford, C, J, Tully, W. Arm*, strong, A. B. M'Farlane, H. 0. Dowman, J, Orr, D. M'D'ougall, Clem op Scalm-A, Hirschberg. Omits of Course—J. O'Keefe, Programme: 1, Sapling Stahs, of 25 sovs j Bix furlongs I colts, Bst 101bfillies, Sat 51b. Open to 2-ycar-olds only, Entrance fee," £] 10s 2, Handicap Steeplechase, sovs, second horse to receive' 10 sovs out of the stakes; about 3 miles, over suoh course as the Stewards diroot. Nomination, 1 gov ; acceptance, 2 3, Lower Valley Jochj Club, Handicap, of 40 sovs, second horse'to receive 5 sovs out of stakes; 2 mites, Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs i, Maiden Steeplechase, of 30 sovs, Open to all horses that have never won a fltecplecbaso of the-valiio of £2O previous to the time of entry; about 2 miles; weight for age, Entrance 2 sovs 5, Ming Novel Mace, of 20 sovs. The win. ner the absolute property of . the civjb, - apd to .he sold 'by public auction ten minutes after the race is ■ ■run, the _ proceeds 'to.go to : the "Eace Fund ;, distance, once round the course'; minimum weight, Bst, Post entry, 180 V- ' Flying Stakes Handicap, of 20 sovs j 1 mile, Nomination, 1 sov; acoeptance, I sov 7. Handicap Ilacl Race, of 10 sovs, Open to all horses that have never started for any wcight-for-age race or lmndicrp race other than hack races; 11 miles, Post entry,' 103 • 8. Consolation Handicap, of 15 sovs, Open to all losing horses (horses engaged in tho Sapling Slakes, Selling Race,, and Handicap Hack Race excepted), Post entry; I mile and a distance

RULES AND HESITATIONS. • Iho above raocs to.be run under the Lower \ alley Jockey Club Kules, with (lie exoepPI 1 , 0 ' % ' wo steeplechase races, .which will bo strictly run under the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Rules, except where othenvise specific-d in this programme. The saddling bell will ring at 1J.30 a.m., ami tlio first race start at 12 o'jlock noon sharp, The time for starting each event will bo duly posted on the course after each preceding race, In case of a protest, the same must bo lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race has been run,- with a depositor 2 sovs, such deposii to bo forfeited if the protest be considered trivial or vexatious, • No person will be allowed to enter a horse in any race, (Novel Race and Hack Race excepted) unles3 he bo a subscriber of at least £1 Is to tlio Eaco Fund. No scratching of horses allowed unless through the Secretary, and not later than fifteen minutes before the time of starting, • Nominations for the Handicap Steeplechase L.Y.J ,C. Handisap, and Flying Stakes Handicap to be made in writing and addressed to the hon. sec., Maryborough, on SATURDAY, Ist of DECEMBER, up to 9 p m., entrance money and qualification fee to beepclosod with name, age (at time of entry), pedigree, and in case of handicap, performance!) of the horse, name of owner and color of the rider.

No entry willbe received after tlie specificd time either by letter or telegraph under any pretenco whatever,. Weights to be declared on THURSDAY, December 13, at 8 p,m, General entries and acceptances close on FRIDAY, December 21, at 9 a.m. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be mado to the secretary fifteen minutes after the Flying Stakes Handicap is run, Weights will declared fifteen minutes after tkc nominations liavo closed. Hace to start twenty minutes after tho weights have been declared, In the event of a walk over only half the stakes willbe paid, The decision of the stewards in nil matters connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. Note, Nominations for the throe l.andicap races sent by post should bo in the' Featherston Post Office before noon on THURSDAY, November 29, in time to catch the last mail for Martinborough before the appointed time for receiving entries, General entries and acceptances by post should bo in the Featherston Post Office before noon on THURSDAY, Decembor 20. Telephone Office at Mni'tiiiboi ougli closes al 5 p,m, . THOS. F. EVANS, 1512 Hon, Sec, and Treasurer,

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