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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VI, Issue 1863, 12 December 1884, Page 4

UASTEBTON-OPAKI JOCKEY CLUB'S -1884RACE MEETING rObe held on the Opaki Raceccurseon BOXING DAY (Friday December 26 tnd SATURDAY, December 27, President—Mr William Lowes, Jddi*b—Mr A. W. Cave, • Btarter—Mr T. Chamberlain. Stewards— Messrs J. lorns, A. Elkina, T. Parsons, H. Vennell, R, R, Welch, A, , Stewart, and E. Dixon. Clerk of Scams—Mr J. Harding. Clerk op CouRSK—Mr W; lorns. HANMOAPPEB-Mr J. 0. Evett. PROGRAMME. .First Day. IfAisEfr Plate, 30 Sovs ; Beoond horse 5 { sovs; 1J miles; weight for age; entrance 2 sovs Railway Plate Handicap, 40 sovs; second horse 10 eovs ; | mile; Nomination 11 Bov, acceptance 1 sov Maiden District Hackßaob, 10 sovs; for horses that never started for any race: once round the course; oatch weights; Post entry, 10s 3paki Stakes Handicap, 150 sovs; second hotße2oeovs;l§ miles; nomination 1 : sov, acceptance 3 sovs, and 2 sovs at . -post K B C Stakes, 25 bovs ; second horse sovs; for two-year-olds bred in the district; colts 7st 101b ; filließ and ge'dings 7st Bib; 6 furlongs; nomination 1 sov, and 10s at post Sack Race, 10 sovs; Once round the cou.'se; eight stone up •■ post entry, 10s Second Day. Bdbdlk 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-Hordle Race, 15 sovs; second horso 2 sovs; once round the course; not lesß tb\n ten atone up; post entry, 1 sov. District Handioap, 55sovs; second horse 10 80vs; thirdhorsi 6 sovs; 1J miles;' nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sovs, and Haqk Race, 10 sovs; for horses in aotual use as a hack, and which has never ruu for other than Hack Races; once round the course; oatch weights; poßt entry, 10a, Tradesmen's Handicap, 60 sovs; second horse ssovs; I£ miles; nomination, 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs, and Isovatpoßi. 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 wiener to become the absolute property of the Stewards, and to be sold by public auction ten minutes after the race, the proceeds to go to the Race Funds; post entry, 1 sov. BULBS AND BEGULATIONS. To bd run under the Mastarton and Ooaki Jockey Club Rules. Tho Saddling Bell'will riug 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 horseß that havenever 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 race meeting. In case of a protest the same must be lodged with the Seoretary within 1$ minutes after the race has been tun, with a deposit of £2, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be found trivial or vexatious, The winner of the 8 stone Hack Race will not be allowed to run for the one on the seoond day, No scratching of horses allowed, unless through tho Secretary, and 15 miuutes before the time of starting. All entries to be made on the Club's print ed forms, entrance monev 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 tho Seoretary on application. In all nominations for handicaps the previous performances are to be given. No entry will be accepted unless accompan wjh amount of entrance moneA" nor wifl any. enuy be received after tne houi named, und e r pretence whatever. Any jockey riding ex ept in the colors ontered will bofined 2 tora. The amount for second and third horse will bo deducted from the advertised amount of Btakes. Weights for Tradesmans Handicap and Distr'ct Handicap willbe declared at the Club Hotel at 8 o'clock on the evening of tl)o first day's races. Acceptances for same will bios,? samo evening Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be niode to the Secretary 15 minutes after the District Handicap is run, Weights will be declared 15 minutes after the nominations have closed ; acceptances will olose 15 minutes after the weights have been declared. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent only of the stakes. NOMINATIONS. For Railway Mate Handicap, Opaki Stakes Handicap, Hurdle Handicap, District Handicap, and Tradesmen's Handioap (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 BER 6th at' 8 p.m, General Entries and acceptances-, on ' WEDNESDAY, 17th DECEMBER, at 9 o'clock-p.m. '" NO QUALIFICATION FEE REQUIRED. RICHD, J. FUTON; Hon, Seo, and Treasurer, Lower Valley Jockey Club Races. To be run oh tho Martinborough Course on BOXING DAY, Decftmber 26tb, 1884. Steeplechase and Flat FOE particulars of programme, eto., see _ posters all over tho country, and on application to the secretary at Martinborongh who will supply all information, NOMINATIONS close November 21st. ACCEPTANCES, etc., December 16th, at 10a,m;

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