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MASTERIW-OPAKI JOCKEY CLUB'S RACE MEETING TO be "held on the Opaki Racec-urse on 30X1N6 DAY (May -December 26 andSATURD AT, December 27, Pbksident—Mr William Luwes, JoduK—Mr A, W, Cave, Starter-Mi T.-Chamberlain. Stewabds— Messrs J. loms, A. Eikhis, T. Parsons, H. Vermeil, R, R, Welch, A. Stewart, and E. Dixon. Clerk of Scams-Mr J. Harding, Clerk of CoUKSE-Mr W. lorns. Handicapper—Mr J, 0. Evett, PROGRAMME. First Day. Maiden Plate, 80 Sovs; second horse 6 soys ;1J miles; weight for age; entrance 2 SOT 3 Railway Plate Handicap, 40 sovs; second horse 10 eovs ; f mile; Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 sov Maiden District Hack Race, 10 sovs; for horsos that never started for any race: once round the courae; catch weights; Post entry, 10s Opaki Stakes Handicap, 150 sovs; Becond horse 20 sovs; 1J miles; nomination 1 sov, acceptance 3 sovs, and 2 sovs at post ABC Stakes, 25 sovs; second' horse')sovs; for two-yenr-olds bred in the district; colts 7st 101b ; fillies and ge'dings 7st' Gib; G furlongs; nomination 1 sov, and 10s at post Hack--Race, 10 sovs; Once round the con.'se; eight stone up; post entry, 10s Second Day. Hurdle Handicap, 40 eovs; second .horse 10 sovs; 2 miles; over 7 flights of darkened hurdles 3ft Gin high; norn, 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov, and 1 sov at Post, llack Hurdle Race, 15 sovs; second horse' 2 sovs; once round the course; not lets thin ten stone up; post entry, 1 sov. District Handicap, 55 sovs; second horse 10sovs; third horse 5 sovs; 1| miles; nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sovs, and 1 sov at post, Hack I!ace, 10 sovs; for horsos in actual use as a hack, and which lias never ruu for other than Hack Itices; once round 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; .onoe round the' course; post entry, 1 sov. Novel RaCE, -25 sovs; once round, the course ; catch weights; the winner -to ' bocoaie the- absolute property of the Stewards;-'and -to bo sold by public auction ten minutes after the nce,';:the proceeds to go to the Race Funds; post entry, 1 spy,-. ROLES AND REGULATIONS. . To bo run under the Masterton and Opaki Jockey Club Rules. The Saddling BeH'will ring at 12 each day, and the first race start at 12.30 o'clock,- The time for starting each event will be duly posted on the course after each preceding race, Hack races are open to horses that havonever won an advertised race other than hack races, or that have not run for an advertised race for six months previous to date of meeting. The District Race is open to all horses owned in the district at least six months previous to this ra'Ce meeting. In case of a protest the samo must bo lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes aftor the race has beon run,.with a deposit of £2, such 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 ruu for the one on the second day, ' No scratching of horses allowed, unlois • through tho Soerotary, and 15 miuutes before the of . starting. All entries to be made on the Club's print ; ed'forms, entrance monoy enclosed, with namßi-age at the tine of entry, afii.j edigree of ithe-Jiorse, name of owner,'.and--colors oi rider. - Entry forms supplied by the Secretary on application, lu all. nominations for handicaps the'previous performances are to be given. No entry will be accepted unless "accompani r wjhainount olentrancemouejf nor wifl enuy bo received after tne hour named, under a u y pretence whatever. Any jockey riding ex ept in the colors entered will bo fined 2 sovs, The amount for second and third horse will be deducted from the advertised amount of stakes. Weights for Tradesmans Handicap and Distr'ct Handicap willbe declared at the Club Hotel at 8 o'clock on the evening of tho first day's races. Acceptances for same will close 6amo evening Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be mode to the Secretary 15 minutes atter the District Handicap is run. Weights will bo declared 15 miuutes 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 stokes, i NOMINATIONS, For Railway f'lato Handicap, Opaki Stakes Handicap, Hurdle Handicap, District Handicap, and Tradesmen's Handicap (to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Sec.) Mason SATURDAY, NOV. 22, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS To be declared on SATURDAY, DECE-M ■■ BERflih at 8 p.m, General. Entries find acceptances .on. . WEDNESDAY, 17tli ■DECEMBER, at 9 o'clock p.m,' NO QUALIFICATION FEE-REQUIRED. RICHD.' J. PiTTON, ' ; ■ ..' .Hon.' Sec. and Treasurer, Lower. Valley Jockey Club To be run on the Martinboroueh Course on BOXING DAY, December 26 th, 1884. Steeplechase and Flat Races. FOR particulars of programme, etc., see posters all ovor tho country, and on application to the secrotary at Martiuborough who will supply all information, NOMINATIONS close November 21st. ACCEPrANCES, etc., December 16th, at 10 a.m; • THOS, F, EVANS, 1830 Hon; Sec. and Treas, JTeatiierston facing Qlub. ANNUAL MEETING, JAN, Ist, 1835. President, W. Nicols, Esq,; Stewards, ,T. T. Hodde-r, J. McKenzie, Jos Cundy, W. O, Williams, C. M, Brunskill, F. J. Cridiand; Judge, Wallace Smith, Esq ; Handicafpkr, Hugh McMaster, Esq; Clkkk. of Scamh, J. Cundy; Staktkiis, W. Cimcly. J, McKenzio, 1' R O G H A M ME. No. 1, Maiden Plate, about 1J miles, £2O, Weight for i.ge j entrance fee 30s. Forlwws that have never won a race the value of £5. No. 2, New Year Handicap, about 1£ miles, £35, second horse £5, Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. No. 3. Novel Hack Race, about 1 mile, £B.. Eight stone np; pcst 'entranco 10s, winner to be sold for £ls, any surplus to go tothe.RaceFimd, ; ... , No, 4. Featherstoa Racing Club Handicap, about two miles and a distance, £55, second hom £7, Nomi'nalion'2os, acceptance 40 s. No, 5. ladies' Bracelet, about 1 mile and a distance, £lO. Welter weight for age, For horses that have never wonarace of tho value 0f.£15, or Bracelet previously, To ridden by members of' tho Club. To be entered by a lady. - No, 6. Flyiug Stakes Handicsp, about, J mile, £3O, Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s,' No, 7. Settlers' Plate, about 1J miles, £ls, Nomination 10s, acceptance 203;. N. 13. Race No.- 3, for definitions of a hack see. Rules and Regulations, "RULES AND REGULATIONS. No qualification fee required, The races will he'run under the Wairarapa Joclcey Club rules, when not contrary to regulations (see posters.) Nominations for Handicaps' will close at Yjctnria Hotel on Saturday, December , 9th,.aj; f}'p,m, Weights'will be. .declared at.B p,m. r -on Wednesday, 17th •December; ..General enjtie?, nntl aeoeptkncEsDecember. All entries"must be. in by the time named. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. The course will not R, BARTON, .Hon.Seo,'

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1849, 26 November 1884, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1849, 26 November 1884, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1849, 26 November 1884, Page 3

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