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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1563, 19 December 1883, Page 3

LOWEK VALLEY JOCKEY OLLB. ANNUAL RACES. TO be ran on BOXING DAY, Wedne>day, December 26tli, on tiio Martinborcugh Course, President-O, Phillips Esq, .Vice-Pbesideht-J. Martin, Esq,, Jun, Jcdbs—Wallace Smith, Esq, Hanwsappers—Messrs H, M'Master and A, B. M'Farlane. Starter—John M'Master, Esq, iJTEWAHBSE. B. Buckeridge, H, M'Master, G. Pain, G. Harris, C. Harris, R, • Biddiford, 0. J, Tally,' W. Arm. strong, A. B. M'Farlane, H. C, Doman, J, Orr, D. M'Dougoll, Clerk op Soales-A. Hirschbcrg. Clem op Codjise-J. O'Keefe.

Programme : l.i Sapling Stales, of 25 sovb j six furlongs; ■ colts, Bst 101b j fillies and geldiugs Sat 61b. Open to 2-yoar-old3 only, En< tranco fee, £1 10a 2, Handicap\SttepMM,ol sssovs, second liovdo to receive 10 sovb out of the stakes; about 3 miles, over such course as the Stewards direct. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs 3, Lower Valley Jocky CM Handicap, of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 6 sovb out of stakes; 2 raibs, Nomination, 1 • sov; acceptance, 2 sovs 4, Maiden Steeplechase, of 30 sovb, Open to all horses that have never won a steoplechase of the value of £2O previous to the time of entry; about 2 miles; weight for age. Entrance 2 sovs 5, Selling Novel Race, of 20 sovs, The winner to become the absolute property of the club, aud to be sold by public auction ten minutes attur the race is run, the proceeds to go to the Eace Fund; distance, once round the course; minimum weight, Bst, Post entry, lsov 11. Flying Slam Handicap, of 20 sovs; 1 mile. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance*, 1 sov 7. Handicap Had: Eace, of 10 sovs, Open to all horsos that have never started for any weight-for-age racu or handicap race other than hack races; 1| miles. Post entry, 10s 8, Consolation Handicap, of 15 sovs. Opeu to all losing horses (horses engaged iu the Sapling Slakes, Soiling Eace, and Handicap Hack Uaco excepted), Post entry, £1; 1 mile and a distance RULES AND BEGULATIOKS. The above races to.be run under the Lower Valley Jockey Club Eules, with the exception of the two steepleehaso races, which will bo strictly run under the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Eules, except where otherwise specified in this programme. The saddling hell will ring at 1J.30 a.m.. and the first race start at 12 o'clock noon Tho time for starting each evont will he duly posted on the course after each preceding race,

In case of a protest, the earae must be lsdged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the nice has been run, with a deposit; or 2sovb, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be considered trivial or vexatious, '_ No person will be allowed to outer a horeo in any raco, (Novel Race and Hack Race excepted) miles 3 he bo a subscriber of at least £1 Is to the Raco 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 Steeplechaßo L,V, J,O. Handisap, and Flying Stakes Handicap to be made in writing and addressed to the lion, see., Maryborough, on SATURDAY, Ist of DECEMBER, up to 9 p m,, entrance money and qualification fee to beepclosodwith name, ago (at time of entry), pedigree, and in case of handicap, performanceb of the horso, name of owner and color of the rider.

No entry willbe received after tho specified time cither by letter or telegraph nndor any preteneo whatever. Weights to be declared on THURSDAY, December 13, at 8 p.m. General entries and acceptances close on FMDAY, December 21, at 9 a.m. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be mado to the secretary fifteen minutes after tho Flying Stakes Handicap is run, Weights will be declared fifteen rajnutos after the nominations have closed, ltace to start twenty minutes after tho weights have been declarsd, In tho event of a walk oyer only half the stakes will be paid, Tho decision of the stewards in all matters connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be fiual. Note,—Nomiuations 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 i/weptanccs by post should he in the Featherston Post Office buloro noon on THURSDAY, Pcccmkir 20. Telephone Office at M.-tUiiiln'ioufh closa. at 5 p.m. T'HOS. F. EVANS, 1512 Hon, Sec. and Treasurer, RACING riLUB. Annual Meeting, Jan, Ist, PresidenMV. Kiwis, Esq, Stewards - Mr John M'Kenzie Mr John Hodder „ A. Miller „ G, T. Hutton „ W, H, Nicofo ~ C.JBrunskill F. J. Cridland, Judge—Wallace Smith, Esq. Handicapper—Hugh M'Jl aster Esq. Clerk of Scaled-F, J, Cridland.' ■ Clerk of Course—S. Cundy, Starters—W, CnndyandJ. M'Kenzie;

PROGRAMME, (No qualification feo required.) 1. Maiden Plate, about 1J mile 3. £11). W.F.A, Entrance 25a. For horses that have never won an advertised race of over £ls. 2. New Year Handicap, about 1J miles. £25, Nomination, 20s, Acceptance, 208, 3. Novel Hack Race, about J mile, £5 10s, Catch Weights. Post entrance, 10s. Winner to be sold for £l2lo*. Surplus to go to Eaoo Fund. 4. Featherstonß.C, Handicap about 1J miles £45. Second horse to receive £o from stake, Nomination 265. Acceptance 40a, 5. Selling Hack Race, about 1 mile and'a distanco. £7los, Catch weights. Post entrance, 10s, Winner to be sold for ilo; surplus to ?o to Race Fund. Winner of Novel Hack Race oxcluded, 6. Flying Stakes Handicap, about J miles, £25. Nomination, 20s. Acceptance. 20s. 7. Consolation Handicap, about 1 mile. £ls. Entrance, 20s. For all beaten horses, hacks 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.8.-Races Nob. 3 and 5. For defiuition of a " Hack," seo Eulcs and Regulations. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No qualification feo required. Tho races will be ran under the Wairarapi Jockey Club rules, whon not contrary to regulations, (See posters) Nominations for handicaps will close at Victoria Hotel on Friday, 7th December, at 8 p.m. Weights will bo declared at 8 p.m. on Monday, 17th December. General entries and acceptances must bo made by 8 p.m. on Saturday 22nd December, All entries inust.be in by tho time named, N.R. Tho course will not be open for training purposes. CM'SHANE, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer, "I ODD AND CHEAP FURNITURE, X See advertisement in another column 1546 A. FARMER, Cuba-street, lo COTTAGES TO LET.-Apply •to M. ,J CaselbergA Co,, Masterton, 1610