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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1528, 6 November 1883, Page 4

OWER VALLEY JOCKEY OLUB, ANNUAL RACES. 10 be run on BOXING DAY, Wednes- . day, December 26ft, on the Martin. borough Coarse, Pbesidbnt-O, Phillips Esq, Jtoub—Wallace Smith, HiMCAMERS-Mcssrs H, M'Master and A, R. M'Farlane. Starter—John M'Master, Esq, bTEWAMSE. H. Buckeridge, H, AT'Master, G. Pain, G. Harris, 0. Harris; B. Riddiford, 0. J, My," W. Armstrong, A. R. M'Farlane, H. C, Dowman, J, Orr, D. M'Dougall, Clerk of Soalkb-A. Eirsohberg. Clerk of Codrsr-J. O'Kcefe. Programme : Sapling Stakes, of 25 sovs; six furlongs; r colts, Bat 101b; fillies, Bst 61b. Open to 2-yeftr-olda only. Entrance fee, £1 103 , Handicap Steeplechase, oi 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes; about 3 miles, over such courso ft as the Stewards direct. Nomination, 1 bov; acceptance, 2 boys , Lower Valley Jocky Club Handicap t of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes; 2 mike, Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs , Maiden Steeplechase, of 30 sovs, Open to all horses that have never won a 1 steoplechaso of the value of £2O previous to the time of entry; about 2 miles, JI weight for age. Entrance 2 sovs, , Selling Novel Race, of 20 sovs, The win- [ nerto becomo the absolute property of the club, and to be sold by public auction ten minutes after the race is run, the proceeds to go to the Race Fund; distance, once round the course; minimum weight, Bst. Post entry, . lsov . Fining Stakes Handicap, of 20 sovs j 1 mile, Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, lsov '. Handicap Hack Sate, of 10 sovs., Open j to all horses that have never started for any weight-for-age raco or handicrp race other than hack races; 1| miles. Post entry, 10s j I, Consolation Handicap, of 15 bovb, .Open to all losing horses (horses engaged in i the Sapling Stakes, Selling Race, and . Handicap Hack Race excepted), Post entry; 1 mile and a distance RULES AND REGULATIONS, The above races to,be run under tbo Lower falley Jockey Club Eules, with the excep,ion of the two steeplechase races, which rill be strictly run under the New Zealand ■frand National Steeplechase Rules, except vhere otherwise specified in this programme, The saddling bell will ring at 1) ,30 a,m„ md the first raco start at 12 o'clock noon iharp. ' Tho time for starting each event will be July posted on the courso after each preced- : ing race, In case of a protest, the same must be [edged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race has been run, with a deposit or 2 sovs, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be considered trivial or vexatious, No person will bo allowed to euter a horse iu any race, (Novel Race and Hack Race excepted) unless ho be a subscriber of at least £1 Is to the Race Fund, No scratching of horses allowed unless through tho Secretary, and not later than fifteen minutes before the time of starting, Nominations for tho 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 be enclosed with name, age(attimeof entry), pedigree, and in case of handicap, performances of the horse, naino of owner and color of the rider. No entry will be received after tho specified time either by letter or telegraph under any pretence 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 be deolared fifteen minutes after the nominations have closed. Race to start twenty minutes after the weights have been declared. In the event of a walk over only half the stakes will be paid, The decision of the stewards in all matters connected with the carrying out of this programino shall be final. Note,—Nominations for the three handicap races sent by post should be 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 be in the Fcatherston Post Office before noon on THURSDAY, December 20. Telephone Offico at Martinborough closes at 5 p,m, THOS. F. EVANS, 1512 Hon, Sec. and Treasurer. "AUSTRALASIA'S" SWEEP. MELBOURNE CUP! ! I THE GREATEST RACING EVENT OF .. THE YEAR. (Run Noveubeb G'-Close end of Octobkb.) 12,000 SHARES, 6s EAOB. AN EVEN FOUR SHARES, 20a. To be distributed af follows : First Horse LIOOOI Starters divide L16l) Second 600 Non-Startcie 100 Third 2501 Total L2OOO And 10 Prizes at L 25 each L 260 50 Prizes at LlO each LSOO BO Prizes at L 5 cwh 1250 Total in Prizes, LIOOO Grand Total, L3OOO. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY v 1883 SERIES. The success and general satisfaction over previous events may be deemed sufficient introduction for that anuounced above, Clients are requested to uend for not less than Four Shakes, taken np in one name, jtS-A POUND SECURES TOUR CHANCES-NOT ONE ONnY.-Sa Deducted for expenses, 10 %. Probity i guaranteed by good commercial lona fides, References: Melbourne " Sportsman" and City Journals. Bankers—Sydnoy: City Bank. Melbourne: National Bank. Applicants are requested to enclose banknotes and register the letter, 0rP.0.0., (payable''Australasia" or Bearer); also add fid, on notes when other than N.S.W, orVio,j and in all cases 4d. postage for reply and result. Enclose two addressed envelopes, unstamped. One extra Ticket (FREE) with every t eaty to one address, thus enabling the promoters of Clubs for every twenty tickets a chance of being a winner without investing,' necessarily, a penny, LETTERS."^ Intending applicants would oblige by writing immediately to hasten tho time for drawing. ADDRESS: AUSTRALASIA, Care of Mr H, J. Franklin, Wholesale Bookseller, Printer, & Publisher, 40 HUNTEIt-ST., SIDNEY. In recognition of the need oi a responsible BOOK AND FINANCIAL GUARANTEE, A BEBEKVE capital .of £SOO has been placed in the City Bank/Sydney, as a permanent deposit. This is a besides the ordinary current accounts. "AMES THOMPSON MANOFACTOBKR OF LTCMnttATW, 2ER.VTJD TIMERS AND CORDIALS) QUEEN-STSEET, MiSIEItION " ' '