I Lower' Valley. Jockey Club. ' RACE MEETING, 1887. To be held on the MABTINBOEOUGH RACE COURSE, on MONDAY, December 26; 1887. . PRESIDENT, W.O.Buchanan Esq; Vice-President, John Martin Jim., Esq.; Treasurer, Mr G. Pain; Starter, Mr J. McMaster; flandicappor, Mr J. 0. Evett; Judge, Mr Wallace Smith; Timekeeper, Mr W Armstrong; Clerk of the Scales, Mr J. F. Evans j Clerk of the Course.' Mr John Cameron; Stewards, Messrs D. McDougall, 0. Harris, H. C. Dowman, J. Green, J, Orr, S. Mahupuku, W, Armstrong, • PROGRAMME- ■ 1, H.*NP!OAJHuRDLF.JR.£OEof 40-sovsl second horse iO sovs from sfcafa. Nominations 1 sov., acceptances X sov. 2 miles, over 8 flights of darkened\hurdles 3ft 9in. high. / \ 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 soys; One mile and a half, over 6 flights of darkened hurdles 3ft 9in high. Minimum weight 10 stone, post entry 15s. 3. Flying Handicap of 20 sovs; 6 furlongs, Nominations 10s, acceptances 10s. 4. Hack Race of 10 sovs; One milo, catch-wtights. Post entry 10s, 5. L.V.J.O. Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from stakes. 2 miles. Nominations 1 soy,' acceptances 1 sov., and 10s at post. & Hack Race of 15 sovs; One mile. Minimum weight 10 stone. Post entry 15s. • 7. Martinbokocgh Handicap .of. 20 sovs; lmile. Nominations 10s, acceptances 10s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To bo ran under the rules of the Metropolitan Racing Clubs, except where otherwiso named in this programme, No qualification fee. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles, Flying, L.V.J.O. and MartinboroughHandicaps close with the Secretary at Maryborough on Saturday, 19th November, at 9 p.m. Weights declared for Hurdles, Flying, and L.V.J.O. Handicaps on Monday, sth December, at' 7 l>.m. Acceptances for iho same on Saturday, 17th December, at 9 p,m, Weights for the Maryborough Handicap to be declared on the course after the L.V.J.C. Handicap is over. Acceptances for the same to be made 30 minutes before the race takes place. The saddling hell will ring at 11.30 a.m. The first race will .start at 12 noon sharp. Each race will start punctually'at the time appearing on the correct cards of the races, No scratching of horses allowed except through the Secretary, and not later than 30 minutes before the time ot starting, All entries and nominations to be made in writing, Bcalcil, and addressed to the Secretary. Entrance money to be enclosed, with color, sex, name, age, pedigree, and previous performances of the horse, namo of the owner aud c< lors of the rider. No entiy or acceptance mil 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, dh-puteß, and objections arising out of the races shall be decided by a majority of the stewards present, or tho3e whom they may appoint. Theirdecision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall bo final. In case of a protest the same must be lodged with, the Secretary in writing, within fifteer minutes after the race is run,.with a deposit of two guineas, sach deposit to be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. The final payment for the L.V.J.C. Handicap to be made on the course an hour before the appointed time of Parting for that event, Hack shall mean a horse that has never started for weight for ago or handicap races other than bask 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, or Oaks, and also for handicaps or weight for ago races other than hack races, Mails" close at Fcatherston for Mai tinborough on Mondays and Thursdays at 7 p.m.; Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3.45 p,m. Telephone from Feathcrston to Martmborouili.
J. MACLEOD, 2745 Hon. Secretary,. MONDAY, JANUARY 2,1888, THEATHEIiSTON B A CIN GCL ÜB, ANNUAL MEETING ON THE TAUEEEENIKAU RACECOURSE. President—H, Bunny, Esq., Vice President: A. Matthew's Esg,Ste\vard; Msessrs J Nix, A, Donald A, Wilkinson, W, Cundy,R Buckeridge, K, McKcnzio, A, Bale. Judge Mr A. McKeizie. Timekeeper; Mr W, 0. Wil liams. Starter—Mr Cundy. Clerk of scales —Mr E. Barton, Clerk of Course—Mr J. Tooker. Haridicapper—R. Maofarlane. PROGRAMME. 1. Hanaicai> Huddles, 35 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1$ nnles, over G flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high; nomination 20s aeeptance 15s. 2. Handicap Hack Hurdles, 15 sovs, second horse 2 sovs from the stakes; about 1 mile, over I flights of hurdles 3ft Oin high; nomination 10b, acceptance os. 3. F.R.O' Handicap, 60 sovs, second horse 10sovs from the stakes; about 1\ miles; nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 4. Scratch Hack Race, 15 sovs, second. 2 sovs from the stakss; about 1 mile; catch weights, post entry 16s, 5. Flying Handicap, 40 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about j mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 6. Hack Handicap, 20 sovs,-second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1J miles; nomination }os, acceptance 10s. . 7. TAi'HEiiDNiKAirSTAMs, 30 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1 mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. Weights or this will bo declared half an hour after the Flying Handicap is run. Acceptances must be made within half an hour after declaration of weights. RULES AND REGULATIONS, No entry will be received for any race except upon the conditions that all claims, disputes, and 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 made in writing, addressed'.to the Secretary, at the Oddfellows Hall, Fcathcrston. No nomination or acceptance will be received after the advertised time of closing under any pretence whatever, or unless accompanied by the necessary amounts. The rules of the Wellington Eacing Club, wkcro 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
uecemDer ac o.au p.m. trejguis mi oe declared on Saturday, the-17th-December. Acceptances for Handiaps will close on Saturday the '24 th Docember 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 be mado in .writing to the Secretary within ten minutes after passing the winning post, with a deposit of 2 sovs, which sum will be forfeited if. the protest is not' sustained. In all nominations for Handicaps, the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, color, sex and previous performance of the 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.O. Handicap, Backsshall mean ahorse which has never started for other than Hackßacesi Hack Handicaps exocpted, and is not now nominated for Derbys; Guineas, StLegcrs, Saplings or Oaks* ;< Horses walking over will receive BO percent of the stakes All persons inteiidingto withdraw horses aw rej quired to give notice in writing to the Secretary half-an-hour before the official time of starting such race. ■ Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rulo shall pay; a fine, to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding £2O, to the race fund.- .Owners are particularly requested to observe this'rule. ' ' *...- .;■ '^,WBQPKi;,-;;:-v.::: ■■:';■•■""■ '■ ";'■■ ■:■' .'■■■• / :^'-'Sml*^;^.-< i kM«WPi -.V
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2767, 6 December 1887, Page 1
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