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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VI, Issue 1873, 24 December 1884, Page 4

MASTERTON-OPAKI JOCKEY CLUBS -1884RACE MEETING TO bo held on the Opaki Racec. urse on BOXING DAY (Fiiday Decembor 26 and SATURDAY, December 27. Present—Mr William Lowes, JobuK—Mr A, W. Cave, Btarter—Mr T;' Chamberlain. Messrs J. lotus, A. Elkiuß, T, Parsons, H. Vennell, It, R, Welch, ;A. . Stewart, and E. Dixon. . Clerk of Scales—Mr J. Harding, CiiErk of Coußas—Mr W.lomß, 1 HANDKAPm-MrJ. O.Evett. PRO a It A M ME. First Day, Maide.v Plate, 30 Sovs; second horse 5 soys; lj miles; weight forage: entrance 2 60V8 Railway Platr Handicap, 40 sovs j stcoiul horse 10 eovs ; J mile; Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov Maiden District Hack Race, 10 sovs; for horses that never started for any race I once round the course; catch weights; Post entry, 10s Opaki Staees Handicap, 150 sovs; second horse2osovs; 1J miles; nomination 1 boy, acceptance 3 bovs, and 2 sovs at post ABO {stakes, 25 bovs ; second horse sovs; for two-year-olds bred in the district; colts 7st 101b ; fillies and ge dings 7at 61b; 6 furlongs; nomination 1 sov, and 10s at post Hack Raoe, _lO boys ; Once round the cou.'se; eight stone up; post entry, 10s Second Day. Hordlr Handicap, 40 sovs; second horse 10 sovs; 2 miles; over 7 flights of darkened hurdles 3ft 6in high; nom, 1 boy, acceptance 1 bov, and 1 sov at Post. Hack Hurdle Race, 15 sovs; Becond horse 2 sovs; once round the course; not lew thin ten stone up; post entry, 1 eov. District Handicap, 05 sovs; second horse 10 sovs; third horse 5 sovs; IJ miles; nomination 1 sot, acceptance 1 sovs, and 1 sov at post. Back Race, 10 bovs : for horses in actual use as a hack, and which has never ruu for other than Hack Races; once round the course j oatch weights; post entry, 10s. Tradesmen's Handicap, CO sovs j second horse 5 sovs j miles; nomination, 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs, and 1 sovatpoßt. Consolation Handicap, 25 sovs; second boras 6 sovs; once round tho course; post entry, 1 soy. Novel Rack, 25 sovs; onca round the course j catoh weights; tho winner to become the absolute property of the Stewards, and to be sold by public Auction ten minutes after the raoe, the proceeds to go to the Raoe Funds; post entry, I aov, RULES AND REGULATIONS, To b« run under the Masterton and Opaki Jockey Club Rules. The Saddling Mfwi'l ring at 12 eaoh.day, and tho first race start at 12.30 o'clock. The lime for starting eaoh event will be duly posted, on tho course after each preceding race. Haok raoeß are open to horses that have never won an advertised raoe other than haok races, or that have not run to date of mooting, The District Raco is open to all horses owned in the district at jeaßt six months previous to this race meeting. In cobs of a protest the same oust be longed with the Secretary within 15 minutes after tho race.hag been run, with a depodt of £2, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest bo found trivial or vexatious. The winnor of the 8 Btone Hack Race wi)l not be allowed to run (or the one on the second day, No scratching of boreos flowed, nule'.B through the Secretary, and 15 uiiuutdß before tho time of starting. All entries to bo made on tho Club's print ed forms, eutranoe mouoy euoloscd, with name, ago at the tine of entry, and pedigree of the horao, name of owner, and colors of rider. Entry forms supplied by the Secretary on application, lu all nominations for handicaps the previous performances are to be given, entry will be accepted unless aceom pan wjh amount ot cuirance monoi nor wifl a«J' enuy be received after tne houi named, undQr u c y preteuoe whatever. Any jockey riding«apt in the colors entered will be fined 2to ?s. Tho amount for second and third hoißfl will be deducted from the advertised amount of stakes. Weights for Tradesmans Handicap and Distr'ot Handicap will be declared at the Club Hotel at' 8 'o'clock on tho evening of the first day's races. Acceptances for fcaine will olose samo evening Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be mode to the Secretary 15 minutes after the District Handicap is run. Weights will have closed ; acceptances will dose 15 minutes after the weights have been declared, Hqraes over wil} receive 50 per cent only of the stakps. _ NOMINATIONS. For Railway Plate Handicap, Opaki Stakes Handicap, Hurdle Handicap, District Handicap, and Tradesmen's Handioap (to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Seo.) Mason SATURDAY, NOV. 22, at 9 p,m, WEIGHTS To be declared on SATURDAY, DECEM BER 6th at 8 p.m, General Entries and acceptances on WEDNESDAY, 17th D SCEMBKR, at 9 o'clook p.m, NO QUALIFICATION FEE REQUIRED, BIOHD. J. FITTON, Hon. See, and Treasurer. Lower Valley Jockey Club To be run on tho Martinborous-h Courts on BOXING DAY, December 28tb, 1884, Steeplechase and Flat Races, particulars of programme, etc., see J posters all over tho country, and ou who will supply all information, ACCEPTANCES, eto., Dflcawber 16th, at 10 a.m; THOS, F. EVANS, 1850 gon. Bw. and Tiew. QUEEN-STREET CABINET AND FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, ' MASTERTON. 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