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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1846, 22 November 1884, Page 3

MASTERTON-OPAKI JOCKEY CLUB'S , -1884RACE MEETING mO be held on the Opaki Racecourse on 1 BOXING DAY (Piiday December 26 and SATURDAY, Decembe/27. Pre iDKNT-Mr William LuffC3, JuDuK-MrA.W, CaYe, STAKTEK-Mr T. Chamberlain. Stewards— Messrs J. lows, A. Elkins, T. Parsons, H. Vennell, R. R. Welch, A. Stewart, and E. Dixon. Clerk of Scales-It J. Harding, Clerk of CouEsu-Mr W. lorns. HANDiOAPPER-Mr J, 0. Evett. PROGRAMME. First Day. Maided Plate, 30 Sova; second horse 5 soys; 1J miles; weight forage j entrance 2 SOYS Railway Plate Handicap, 40 sovs; second horse 10 soys ; f mile; Nomination 1 .sov, acceptance laov Maiden District Hack Race, 10 soys; for horses that never started for any race; once round the course; catch weights; Post entry, 10s Opaki Stakes Handicap, 150 soys ; second horse 20 sovs; 1| miles; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 3 sovs, and 2 soys at post ABC Stakes, 25 soys ; second horse soys; for two-year-olds bred in the district; colts 7st 101b ; fillies and ge'dings 7st 61b; 6 furlongs; nomination 1 sov, and 10s at post Hack Race, 10 sovs; Once round the cou.'so; eight stono up; post entry, 10s Second Day. Hurdle Handicap, 40 sovs; second horse 10 sovs; 2 miles; over 7 flights of darkened hurdles 3ft Gin high; nom, 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov, and 1 sov at Post. Hack Hurdle Race, 15 sovs; second horse 2 sovs; once round the course; not less thin ten stone up ; post entry, 1 sov. District Handicap, 55 sovs; second horse 10 sovs; third horsfl 5 sovs; miles; nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sovs, and 1 sov at post, Hack Race, 10 sovs; for horses in actual use as a hack, and which has never run for other than Hack Races; once rouud the course; catch weights; post entry, 10s. Tradesmen's Handicap, GO sovs; second horse 5 sovs; IJ miles; nomination, 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs, and 1 sov at post. Consolation Handicap, 25 sovs; second horse 5 sovs; once round the course; post entry, 1 sov, Novel Race, 25 sovs; once round the .course ; catch weights; the winner to [ becoao the absolute property of tho Stewards, and to be sold by public auction ten minutes after the race, the proceeds to go to tho Raco Funds; post entry, 1 sov, RULES AND REGULATIONS. : To be run undor tho Masterton and Obaki JocKey Club Rules.' The Saddling Bell'will riug at 12 each day, and the first race start I at 12.30 o'clock. The time for starting each. 1 event will bo duly posted on the course after each preceding race. Hack races aro open to. I horses that havonovcr wonan advertised raco other than hack races, or that have not irun for an advertised raco for six montliß previous to date of meeting. Tho District Race is open to all horses owned in tho district at least six months previous to this race meeting. In case of a protest the same must be lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes after tho race has becu run, with a deposit ;.ot.£2j.6uch deposit to be forfeited if the protest'be found trivial or vexatious. The winnor of the 8 stone Hack Race will not be allowed to run for the one on tho second day, No scratching of horses allowed, uulo'.s through the Secretary, and 15 miuutes before tho timo of starting. All entries to be made on tho Club's print ed forms, eutranco money enclosed, with name, age at the time of entry, and pedigree of the horse, name of owner, and colors of rider. Entry forms supplied by the Secretary on applicatiou. In all nominations for handicaps the previous performances aro to be given, No entry will be accepted unless accompani wjhamount of entrance moneA" nor wifl cnuy bo received after tne hoiu named, under a o y pretence whatever. Any jockey riding ox ept in the colors entered will be lined 2 so?s. The amount for second and third horse will be deducted from the advertised amount of stakes. Weights for Tradesmans Handicap and Distr'ct Handicap will bB declared at tho Club Hotel at 8 o'clock on the evening of the first day's races. Acceptances for satno will close same evening Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be made to the Secretary 15 minutes after the District Handicap is run. Weights will be declared 15 minutes after the nominations have closed ; acceptances will close 15 minutes' after the weights have been declared, Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent only of the stakes. NOMINATIONS. For Railway Plate Handicap, Opaki Stakes Handicap, Hurdle Handicap, District Handicip, and Tradesmen's Handicap (to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Sec) Mason SATURDAY, NOV. 22, at 9 p.ffi, WEIGHTS To be declared on SATURDAY, DECEM BER 6th at 8 p.m, General Entries and acceptances on WEDNESDAY, 17th DSCEMBKR, at 9 o'clock p.m. NO QUALIFICATION FEE REQUIRED. .... RICHD. J. FITTON, ... Hon. Sec, and Treaiurer, Lower Valley Jockey Club .'; Races. To be run on the MartinboroUgh Course on '■'- BOXTN'G-- DAY, *• December 26th, 1884. Steeplechase and Flat 5 Races. EOR particulars of programmo, etc, see .■■ posters all over tho country, and. on application to the secretary at Maryborough who will supply all information. NOMINATIONS close November 21st. '•■ ACCEPTANCES, etc., December 16th, at , 10 a.m; THOS. F. EVANS. . . ' 1830 ■ Hon. Sec. and Treas. 1 Jeathersfcon gating (Jlub. ANNUAL MEETING, J&N, Ist, 1885, President, W. Nicols, Esq,; Stewards, ,T. T. Huddnr, J. McKcnzie, Jos Cundy, W, O, Williams, C. M, Brunskill, F. J. Cridland ! Judge, Wallace Smith, Esq ; Handicapper Hugh McMastcr, Est]; Clkrk of Scales* J, Cundy; Starters, W. Cuudy, J. McKenzio, PROGRAMME. No, 1, Maiden Plate, about 1| mile?, £2O Weight for &ge; entrance fee 30s. For horse; that have uover won a race the value of £5 No. 2, New Year Handicap, about li miles, £35, second horso £5, Nominatioi ■ 20s, acceptance 20s. No. 3'. Novel Hack Race, about 1 mile . £B. Eight stone up; pest entrance 10s winner to be sold for £ls, any surplus.to gi to the Race Fund. No, 4, Featherston Racing Club Handicap about two miles and a distance, £55, secom ; borss £7, Nomination 20s, acceptance 4.0 a No, 5. Ladies' Bracelet, about 1 mile am a distance, • £lO. Welter weight for age For horses that have never won a rai:B of tlr ) value of £ls, or Bracelet previously. To b ridden by members of the Club. To b cuteredby a lady. No. 6. Flying Stakes Haiidicp, abou |mile,£3o. Nomination 20s, acceptance2os No, 7. Settlers' Plato, about 1£ miles, i'l£ Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. !S N.8.-Race No. 3, for definitions of hack see Rules and Regulations. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No qualification fee required, Theract will be run under the Wairarapa Jocke ■ Club rules, when not contrary to vegulatior i 9 (see posters,) Nominations for Haudicaj - will close at Victoria Hotel on Saturda; December 9th, at 8 p.m. Weights will! declared 'at 8 p.m, on Wednesday, 171 December. General entries and acceptanci must be made by 8 p.m. on' Saturday, 201 'V December. All entries must bo in by i\ m time named. Horses walking over will on " receive half the stakes, The course will n< be open for training purposes, R, BARTON,