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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1561, 17 December 1883, Page 3

LOWER VALLEY JOCKEY CLUB, AMUAL RACES, TO 1)0 run on BOXING DAY, Wedno?. day, December 26th, on to Martinbonugh Course. Pbesmt-O, Phillips Esq, Vice-Pbesidiot-J, Martin, Esq,, Jun, Judok—Wallaco Smith, Esq, HANMCiEPEBs-Messrs n, M'Master and A, E, M'Farlano. Starter—John M'Moster, Esq, bTBWARDS— E. H, Buokeridge, H, Al'Master, 6, Pain, G. Harris, C. Harris, R, ' Riddiford, C. J, Tully, W. Armstrong, A." It. M'Farlane, H. 0, Dowmiui, J, Orr, L. M'Dougall, Clerk op Scales—A, Hirachberg. Olerk of Course—J, Programme: 1, Sapling Stakes, of 25 bovs ; six furlongs; colts, Bst 101b j fillies and geldings Bst 61b, Open to 2-yoat-olds only. Entrance fee, £J 10a 2, Handicap Steeplechase, of 55 bovs, second liorso to receive 10 sovs out of tho stakes; about 3 miles, over such course as the Stewards direct. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 savs 3, Lower Valley Jocky Clul Handicap, oi 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovb out of stakes; 2 mihs, Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 2 sovs Maiden Steeplechase, of 30 sovs, Open to all horses that have nover won a steoplccbase of the value of £2O previous ■ to the time of entry; about 2 miles; weight for oge. Entrance 2 sovs o, Selling Novel Race, of 20 sovs. The winner to become the absolute property of the club, and to be sold by public auction ten minutis after the race iB run, the proceeds to go to the Baca Fund; • distaueo, once round tho course; minimum weight, Bst, Post entry, 1 sov 6. Flying Stukes Handicap, of 20sovbj 1 mile.' Nomination, 1 sov) acceptance, I sov 7. Handicap Hach llace, of 10 sovs, Open to all horses that have never started for any weight-for-ago raw or handicap race other than hack races; U miles. Post entry, 10s 8< Consolation Handicap, of liSsovs, 'Open to all losing horses (horses engaged in tho Sapling Stakes, Soiling-Race, and Handicap Hack Race excepted). Post entry, £1; 1 mile am) a distance

RULES AND SIMULATIONS. Hi 10 a^ ove racea '°'' ) Cnm mu ' cr the Lower Valley Jockoy.Club ltules, with tho exception of the two steeplechase races, which will be strictly run under the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Rules, except in 8 specified in this programme. The saddling bell will ring at 11,30 a.m., and the first raco stark at 12 o'clock noon sharp. The time for starting eacli event will be duly postod on the course after each preceding race, In case of a protest, the samo must be lodged with tho Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race has been tun, with a deposit or 2 sovs, such deposii to be forfaited if the protest be considered trivial or 'vexatious, No person will he allowed to enter a liovso in any race, (Novel Race and Hack K.ice excepted) unlcs3 he bo a subscriber of at least £ 1 Is to the Race fund. No scratching of horses allowed unless th'roujli the Secretary, ami not later than fifteen minutes before tho time of stalling, Nominations for the Handicap Steeplechase L.V.J.C, Handisap, and Flying Stakes Handicap to bo made in writing and addressed to the lion. sec., Maryborough, on SATURDAY, Ist of DECEMBER, up to 9 P in., entranco money and qualification fee to be enclosed with name, {at timo of entry), pedigreo, and in case of handicap, performanccb of the horse, name of owner and color of the rider. No entry will be received after the specified time either by lettev or telegraph under any pretence whatever. Weights to bo declared on THURSDAY, December 13, at fl p,m, General entries and acceptances closo on FRIDAY, December 21, at 9 a,m. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to bo mado to the secretary fifteen minutes after the Flying Stakes Handicap is run. Weiphts will be declared fifteen miuutoa after tte nominations have closed. Race to start twenty minutes after tho weights have been declared,

In the event of a walk over only half tlio The decision ol the etowavda in all matters connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final Note,-Nominations for the three handicap races sent by post should be in the Feathcreton 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 i.»ptances by post should be iu .the Foatlierston Post Office before noon on THURSDAY, I'cceiLbir SO. Telephone Office at Miirtinloioufh close* ul 5 p,m, THOS, F. KVANS, lol" Hon, See, and Treasurer.

JjIEATHERSTON RACING QLUB, Annual Meeting, Jan, Ist. 1884. 1 President—W, Nicola, Esq. StewardsMr John M'Kenzie Mr John Hoddcr "A'ft , G. T. Hutton i, W. H, Nicols ~0. Brunakill F..J, Oridlaud. Judgc—Wallaco Sraif Ueq, Haudicapper— Hugh M',Master Esq. Clerk of Scales—3?, J. Cridland, Clerk of Uourso—S. Cundy, Starters—W. CnndyandJ, M'Kenzio; PROGRAMME. \No qualification fee required,) 1. Maiden Plate, about 1J miles. £lls. W.F.A. Entrance 255. For horses that havo never won an advertised race of over £ls. 2. New Year Handicap, about 3$ miles, £25, Nomination, 20s, . Acceptance, 20s, 8. Novel Hack Race, about f mile, £5 10s. Catch Weights. Post entrance, 10s. Winner to be sold for £l2los. Surplus to go to Eaco Fund. 4. Feathereton R.C, Handicap about 1J miles £45. Second horso to receive £5 from sbilio, Nomination 25b, Acceptance 40s, 5. Selling Hack Race, about 1 mile and a distance. £7 10s, Catch weights. Post entrauco, 10s, Winner to be sold for £15; : surplus to ao to Eaco Fund. Winner of Novel Hack Race excluded. 6. Flying Stakes Handicap, about J miles, £25. Nomination, 20s. Acceptance, 20s;- • 7. Consolation Handicap, about 1 mile. £ls. Entrance, 20s, For all beaton horns, kicks excepted. Entries must be made 15 minutes after Flying Stakes is run. Weights 15 minutes after closing of entries. Sta't 15 minutes later. N.B.—Baces Nos. 3 and 5, For definition of a "Hack," see Rules and Regulations. RULES AND REGULATIONS, No qualification feo required, Tho races will be run under the Wairarooa Jockey. Club rules, when noli contrary to regulations, (Sco posters) Nominations for handicaps will close » Victoria Hotel on Friday, 7th Decoinbcr, at 0 p.m. Weights will be declared at 8 p.m. on Monday, 17th December. General entries find acceptaucos must bo made by 8 p.m. on Saturday 22nd December, All entries must be in by the time named, O. The coui'Eo will not bo open for training purposes, C.M'SHANE, Hon. Sec, and Treasurer, Q.OOD AND CHEAP FURNITURE, See advertisement in another'column , 1646 • A, FARMER, Cuba-street. 3 COTTAGES TO LET,-Apply to M. Caaelberg& Co,, Mastertbn, ■ IMQ