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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1564, 20 December 1883, Page 3

LOWER VALLEY JOCKEY OLUB, ANNUALRACES. TO be run on BOXING DAY, Wcdno?day, Deoember 26th, on the Martinborcugh Course. PflfflmENT-O, Phillips Esq, Vice-Pbesident-J, Martin, Esq., Jun. JtrDOE—Wallace Smith, Esq. HANDicipPEES-Messrs H, M'Master. and A, E, M'Farlane. Stabtkr—John M'Master, Esq, fcTEWARDS— E. H. Buckeridge, H, M'Master, G. Pain, G. Harris, 0. Harris, B, Eiddiford, C. J, My, W. Armstrong, A. E. M'Farlano, E. C. Dowmari, J, Orr, D. M'Dougall, Oibek op Scales—A, Hiraohberg. Oiebk of Course—J, O'Keofo, Programme: 1< Sapling Slakes, of 25 eova j Bix furlongs j oolts, 8s6101b; fillies and geldings Bst 61b. Open to 2-year-olds only. Entrance fee, £lloa 2. Handicap Steeplechase, of 55 second hordo to receivo 10 sovs out of the stakes; about 3 milos, over such course as the Stewards direct. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs 3. Lower Valley Jockey Club Handicap, of 40 sovs, second horso to receive 6 sovs out of stakes; 2 mibß, Nomination, 1 soy; acoeptance, 2 sovs i, Maiden Steeplechase, of 30 sovs, Open to all horses that have never won a ateoplecbaae of the value of £2O previous to the time of entry; about 2 miles; weight for age. Entrance 2 sova 6, Selling Novel Race, of 20 sovs, The winner to become 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, 1 sov 6- Flying Stakes Handicap, of 20 sovs; 1 mile, Nomination, 1 sav; acceptance. I sov 7, Handicap Hack Race, of 10 sova. Open to all horsos that havo never started for any weight-for-ago nee or handicap race other than hack races: U miles. Post entry, 10s 8, Consolation Handicap, of 15 sovs, Open to all losing horses (horses engaged in tho Sapling Slakes, Soiling Eace, and Handicap Hack Raco excepted). Post entry, £1; I mile and a distance RULES AND HEQULATIOSS. Tho above races to.be run under the Lower "alloy Jockey Club Eules, with the exception of tho races, which will be strictly run under the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Bnles, except where otherwise specified in this programme. The saddling bell will ring at 11.30 a.m.. and the Aral race start at 12 o'jlock noon sharp, The time for starting each event will bo duly poßted on the course after each preceding race, In case of a protest, the same must be lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race has been run, with a deposit or 2 sovs, such deposil to bo forfeited if the protest bo considered trivial or vexatious. No person will be allowed to enter a horse iu any race, (Novel Eace and Hack Eace excepted) unless he be a subscriber of at least £1 Is to tho Raco Fund, No scratching of horses allowed unless throuyli tlie Secretary, and not later than fifteen minutes before the time of starting, Nominations for tho Handicap Steeplechase L.Y.J, O. Handisap, and Plying Stakes Handicap to be made in writing and addressed to the hon. sec., Martinboroiigh, on SATURDAY,. Ist of DEOEMBER, up to 9 P m,, entrance money and qualification foe to beepclojed with name, ago (at time of entry), pedigree, and in case of handicap, performances of the horse, namo of owner and color of the rider.. „•' .No entry will bo received after the 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, Decomber 21, at 9 a.m. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to bo mado to tho secretary fifteen minutes after the Flying Stakes Handicap is run. Woiphts will be declared fifteen rainutoa after tko nominations liave closed, liace to start twenty mmutes after the weights have been declared, In the ovont' of a walk over only half tho stakes will be paid, The deoision of the stewards in all matters 'connected with tho carrying out of this programme shall be final, Note,—Nominations for the throo handicap races sent by post should be in tho Featherston Post Office before noon on THURSDAY, November 29, in time to catch the last mail for Maryborough before the appointed time for receiving entries, General entries and acceptances by post should bo in tho Featherston Post Office buforo noon on .THURSDAY, Dcceiubjr 20. Telephone Office at Martinboiough olohcs al 5 p,nj, TBOS. F, EVANS, 1812 Hon, Sec, and Treasurer,

JJIEATHERSTON RACING QLUB. Annual Meeting, Jan, Ist, 1884. President—W. Nicola, Esq. StewardsMr John M'Kenzio Mr John Eodder ii A, Miller „G,T, Button nW. H, Nicols „C. BrUnski'l F. J. Cridland, Judge—Wallace Smith, Esq. Handieapper—Hngh M',Master Esq. Clerk of Scales—F. J, Cridland. Clerk of Couvbo—9. Cuudy, Starters—W, Crnidy and J, M'Kcnzic. PROGRAMME, (No qualification fee required.) 1. Maiden Plate, about 11 miles, £ls, W.F,A. Entrance 255. For horsea that have never won an advertised race of over £l6. 2. New Year Handicap, about 1$ miles, £25, Nomination, 20s, Acceptance, 20s, 3. Novel Hack Race, about f mile, £5 l(k Catch Weights. Post entrauco, 10s. Winner to.be sold for £l2 It's, Surplus to go to Baco Fund. 4. Feathereton E.C, Handicap about If miles £45, Second horse to receive £5 from stoke, .Nomination 255. Acceptance 40s, .5. Selling Hack Race, about 1 mile and a distance, £7 10s, Catch weights. Post cntranco, 10a, Winner to bo sold for £l6; surplus to ?o to Kace Fund. Winner of Novel Hack Race excluded, G, Flying Stakes riandicap, about § miles, £25, Nomination, 20s. Acceptance, 20s. 7. Consolation Handicap, about 1 mile. £ls, Entranco, 20a. For all beaten horses, hacks excepted, Entries must be made 15 minutes alter Flying Stakes is run. Weights 15 minutes after closing of entries. Sta't 15 minutes later. N.B.—Races Nos. 3 and 5, For definition of a" Hack," see Rules and Regulations. RULES AND EEGULATIONS. No qualification fee required, The races will bo run under the WairaruD >. Jockey Club rales, wlieii not contrary to regulations, (See posters) Nominations for handicaps will close at Victoria Hotol on Friday, 7th December, at 8 p.m. Weights will be declared at 8 p.m. on Monday, 17th December. General entries and acoeptanoes must be mado by 8 p.in, on Saturday 22nd December, All entries must bo in by the time named, N.B, The course will not bo open for training purposes, C. M'SHANE, Hon, Seo, and Treasurer, OOD AND CHEAP FURNITURE, See advertisement in another .column.' 1 154G A. FARMER, Cuba-street. 3 COTTAGES TO LET,-Apply to M. Caselberg& Co., Masterton. 1510