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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VI, Issue 1862, 11 December 1884, Page 4

MASTERTON-OPAKI JOCKEY CLUB'S, -1884RACE MEETING TO be held on the Opaki Racecturseon BOXING DAY (Friday December 26 and SATURDAY, December 27, Prbodbht—Mr. William Luwes, JtJDiiE—Mr A. W, Cave, BTiRTKR-Mr T, Chamberlain. Stewards— Messrs J. lorns, A. ElkiDß, T, Parsons, H. Vonnell, R. R. Welch, A. Stewart, and E, Dixon. Clerk of Scams—Mr J. Harding. Clerk of Course—Mr W. lorns, HASWOAPPER-Mr J, 0. Evett, PROGRAMME. First Day, Maidkjt PiiATB, 30 Sovs; Becond horse 5 80TB; 1J miles; weight for age; entrance 2 SOTS Railway Plate Handicap, 40 sovs; Becond horse 10 sovs; J mile; Nomination 1 j bov, acceptance 1 sov Maiden District Hack Race, 10 soyb ; for horses that never started for any race: once round the course; catch weights; Post entry, 10a Opaki Stakes Handicap, 150sovs; second horse 20 sovs jls miles; nomination 1 sov, acceptance 3 sovs, and 2 sovs at post ABC Stakes, 25 sovs; second horse sovs; for two-year-olds bred in the district; colts 7st 101b; filließ and geldings 7st 61b; 6 furlongsnominationl sov, and 10a at post Hack Back, 10 sovs; Once round the cou.'se; eightßtoneup; post entry, 10s Second Day. Huddle Handicap, 40 sovs; second horse 10 bovb ; 2 mileß; over 7 flights of darkened hurdles 3ft Bin high; nom. 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov, and 1 sov at Post. . Hack Hurdle Rack, 15 sovs; second horso 2 sovs; once round the course; not less than ten stone up; post entry, 1 sov. District Handicap, 55 sovs; second horse 10sov8; third horse 5 sovs; 1J miles; nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sovs, and 1 bov at post; Hack lUce, 10 sovs; for horses in actual use as a hack, and which has never run for other than Hack Races; once round the course; weights; post entry, 10s. Tradesmen's Handicap, 60 sots ; - second horse 5 bovb ; 1} mileß; 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 become the absolute property of the Stewards, and to be sold by public auction ten minutes after the yace, the proceeds to go to tho Raoo Funds; post entry, 1 sov, RULES AND REGULATIONS. To be run under the Masterton and Opaki Jockey Club Rules. The Saddling Bell will ring at 12 each day, and the first race, start at 12.30 o'clock. The time for starting eaoh event will be duly posted on tho course after each preceding raco, Haok races are open to horses that havenevor won an advertised race other than back races, or that have not run for an advertised raco for six months previous to dato of meeting. The Dißtriot Race is open to all horses owned in the distriot 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 the race has been run, with a deposit of £2, such deposit to be forfeited if tho protest be found trivial or vexations. The winner of the 8 stone Haok Race will not be allowed to run for tho one on the Becond day, No scratching of horses allowed, unless throjjgb tho Seorotary, and 15 minutes beforp tjje time of starting, All entries to be roado on tho Club's print ed forms, entranae money enclosed, fith name, age at the time of entry, and pedigree of tho horse, name of owner, and colors of rider. Entry forms supplied by the Secretary nn application. In all nominations for handicaps the previous performances are to be given. No entry will be accepted unless aoegm nan wjh amount of eutrauco moneit nor will any epy be received after tne hour rtamed, und e r pretcuce whatever.' Any jockey riding ex ept in the colors enured will bo fined 2 eofs. Tho amount for second and third horse will be deducted from tho advertised amount of stakes. Weights for Tradesmans Handicap and Distr'ct Handicap will be declared at the Cltib Hotel at 8 o'olock on the evening of the first da/'p races, Accoptauces for tame will close samo evening Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be mode to the Secretary 16 minutes after the District Handicap is run. Weights will be declared 15 iuiiiuto3 after the nominations have closed '; acceptances will close 15 minutes after the weights have been declared. Horses walking over will receive 60 per cent only of the stakes. _ NOMINATIONS. For Railway Plate Handicap, Opaki Stakes Handicap, Hurdlo 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 bo declared on SATURDAY, DECEM BEJ} Otjl at 8 p.m. General Entries and acceptance? pn WEDNESDAY, 17th D SCEMBIIR, at 9 o'plook p.m. NO QUALIFICATION FEE REQUIRED. RICHD. J. FITTOtii Hon, Seo, and Treasurer, Lower Valley Jockey Club Races, Tp bo run on the Maryborough Course on BOXING DAY, December 26th, 1884. Steeplechase and Flat Races, j FOR particulars of programme, etc., _ posters all over tho country, and op application to the seorotary at Martinborongh who will supply all information, NOMINATIONS close November 21st. ACCEPTANCES, etc., Decoinber 16th. at 10 a.m; THOS. F. EVANS. 1830 Hon. 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