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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2764, 2 December 1887, Page 1

Lower Valley Jocke Club. RACE MEETING, 1887. To be held on the MARTINBOROUGI RACE COURSE, on MONDAY December 26, 1887, PRESIDENT, W.O.:Buchanan Esq Vice-President, Jehn Martin Jun, Esq,; Treasurer, Mr G. Pain; Startei Mr I McMaster; flandicapper, Mr J 0, Evetfc; Judge, Mr Wallace Smith Timekeeper, Mr W Armstrong; Cler of the Scales, Mr J. F. Evans; Clerk c the Course. Mr John Cameron; Stewards Messrs D. McDougall, C. Harris, H. C Dowmait J. -Green, J, Orr, S. Mahupuku W. Armstrong. PROGRAMMB1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 40 sovs second horse 10 sovs from stakes. Worn inationß 1 bov., acceptances Im. ! ' miles, over,B flights of darkened hurdle; aft 9in. high. 2. Hack Hubbub Race, of 15 sovs One mile and a half, over 6 flights o darkened hurdles 3ft 9in his;h. Miniuiun weight 10 stone, post entry 15s. 3. Flying Handicap of 20 sovs; 0 fur longs, dominations 10s, acceptances 10a, 4. Hack Race of 10 sovb ; One milo, cateh-wtights. Post entry 10s. 6. L.V.J.O. Handicap of 50 sovs second horse 5 sovs from stakes. 2 miles, Nominations lsov, acceptances 1 bov., and 10s at post. 6, Hack Race of 15 sovs; Ono mile, Minimum weight 10 stone. Post entry IBs. 7. Martinborouoit Handicap of 2C sovs ;1 mile, Nominations 10s, acceptances 10s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To be run under the, rules of the Metropolitan Racing Clubs, except where otherwise named in this programme. No qualification fee. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles, Flying, L.V.J.C. and MartinboroughHandicaps close with tho Secretary at Martiuborough on Saturday, 19th November, at 9 p.m. Weights declared for Hurdles, Flying, and L.V.J.C. Handicaps on Monday, sth December, at 7 p.m. Acceptances for the same"on Saturday, 17th December, at 9 p.m. Weights for the Martiuborough Handicap to be declared on the course after the L.V.J.O. Handicap is over. Acceptances for the same to be made 30 minutes before the race takes place, The saddling bell will ring at 11,30 a.m. The first race will start at 12 noou sharp, Each race will start punctually at the time appearing on tho correct cards of the races. No scratching of horses allowed except through the Secretary, and not later than 30 minutes beforo the time ol starting. All entries and nominations to be made in writing, sealed, and addressed to the Secretary, Entrance money to be enclosed, with color, sex, name, age, pedigree, and previous performances of the horse, name of the owner and cvgrthmhuk( lore of the rider. No entry or acceptance will be accepted without the amount of requisite fees. No nominations, acceptance, or final payments will be taken after time named under any pretext whatever No entry will be received for any of the races except upon the conditions that all claims, deputes, and objections arising uit'of ,thc races shall be decided by a majority of the'stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon nil points connected with the carrying out of tins programme shall bo final. In case of a protest the same must bo lodged with the Secretary in writing, within fifteer minutes after the race is run, with'a deposit of two guineas, s.ich deposit to be forfeited if the protest is not sustained, The final paymentfor the L.V.J.O. Handicap to be made on the course an hour before tho* appointed time of' s-tarling for that event, Hack shall mean a horse that has never started for weight for ago or handicap races other than hack handicaps or weight for age hack races, and has not been nominated for at least six months previous to this meeting, for any handicap or weight for age races, other than hack races, and is not nominated for Derbys, St. Legem, Guineas, oOaks, and also for handicaps or weight for age races other than hack races, Mails close at Fcatlierston for Mai tinborough on Mondays and Thursdays at 7 p.m.; Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3,-15 p,m, Telephone from Feathcrston toMartinborouzh. J, MACLEOD, 27-lo Hon^Secretary^ MONDAY, JANUARY 2,1888/ TIEATHERSTON R A CIN GCL ÜB, ANNUAL MEETING ON THE TAUHERENIKAU RACECOURSE. President—H, Bunny, Esq., Vice President: A. 'Mattliow'ii Esq,Steward: Msessrs J Nix, A. Donald A. Wilkinson, W. Cundy.R Buckeridge, K. McKenzie, A. Bale. Judge Mr A. McKraie, Timekeeper: MrW.O.Wil liains. Starter—Mr Cundy, Clerk of scales —Mr R. Barton, Clerk of Course—Mr J. Tocker. Handicapper-R. Maofarlane. PROGRAMME. 1, Hanaicap Hurdles, 35 sovs, second horse 6 sovs from the stakes; about U miles, over C flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high; nomination 208 aceptance 15s. 2, Handicap Hack Hurdles, 15 sovs, second horse 2 sovs from the stakes; about 1 mile,, over 4 flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high; noniin-1 ation 10s, acceptance ss. 3, F.R.C' Handicap, GO soys, second horse 10sovs from the stakes; about l\ miles; nomination 20s, acceptance 40s.' •1, Scratch E\ck Race, 15 sovs, second 2 sovs from the stakss; about 1 mile; catch weights, post entry IBs. 5. Flying Handicap, 40 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about f mile;nomination 2Us, acceptance 2'is. G. Hack Handicap, 20 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1J miles; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s. 7. Taciierdnikau Stakes, 30 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1 mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 10s, Weights or this will be declared half an hour after the Plying Handicap is run. Acceptances must be made within half an hour alter declaration of weights. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except upon the conditions that all claims, disputes, ami objections arising, shall be decided by a majority of stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision on all points shall be final. All nominations, entries and acceptances to be mado in writing addressed to the Secretary, at the Oddfellows Hall, Featherstou, No nomination or acceptance will be received after the advertisedtime of closing under any pretence whatever, or unless accompanied by the necessary amounts, The rules of the Wellington Racing Club, where applicable, will be strictly adhered to, Nominations for all handicaps af this meeting will close with the Secretary at the above address on Saturday the 10th December at 8.30 p.m. Weights will be declared on Saturday, the 17th December, Acceptances for Handiaps will close on Saturday the 24th Doccmber at 8.30 p,m, Entries for Scratch Hack Race must be made within 30 minutes after the Hack Hurdle Race is run, All protests must bo made in writing to the Secretary Within ten minutes after passing tho winning post, with a deposit of 2 sovs, which sum will be forfeited if the protest is not bus. tained, In all nominations for Handicaps, the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, color, sex and previous performance of tho horse, name of owner, and colors of rider must be given, The winner of an advertised race of 50 sovs and over, after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra in the F.R.C. Handicap.. Hacks shall mean a horse which has never started for other than Hack Races; Hack Handicaps excepted, and is not now nominated for Derbys, Guineas, St Legers Saplings or Oaks! Horses walking over will receive .liO per cent of the stakes All persons intending to withdraw horses are rejj quired to give notice in writing to the Secre-tarylialf-an-liour teforo tho official time of starting such race. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to be imposed by tho Stewards, -not exceeding £20,. to the race fund. Owners are particularly requested to observe this rule, v • '= ■■w.uock,: ,".- gewctaryand CreasAirer,