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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 276, 10 December 1887, Page 1

Lower Valley Jockey Club. RACE MEETING, 1887. To bo held on the MARTINBOROUGH EACE COURSE, on MONDAY, December 26,3887. PRESIDENT, W.C.Buchanan Esq; Vice-President, John Martin Jun„ Ebq. ; Troaßurer,MrG. Pain; Starter, 1 Mr J. McMaater; Handicapper, Mr J. 0. Evett; .Judge, Mr Wallace. Smith; Timekeeper, Mr W Armstrong; Clerk of the Scales, Mr J. F. Evansi; Clork of the Courao. Mr Jehn Cameron; Stewards, MessrsD.McDougall,C.Harris, H. C. Dowman, J. Green, J, Orr, S. Mahupuku, W, Armstrong. PfiOGEAMME1. Hahmcaf Hurdlb Race of 40 bovs ; Becond horae 10 aovs from Btakcs, Nominations 1 aov., acceptances 1 aov. 2 mileß, oyer 8 flights of darkened hurdles aft 9in. high. ■•■■>. ' 2, JHack Hurdle Race, of 15 abva; One mile and a half, over 6 flights of darkened hurdleß 3ft Din high. Minimum weight 10 atone, post entry 15a. 3. Flyim Handicap of 20 bovb; C furlongs. Nominations 10s, acceptances 10a. 4. Hack Race of 10 aovs; Ono milo, catch-mights, Post entry 10s. 5. L.V.J.C. Handicap of 50 sova; second horae 5 bovb from stakes. 2 miles. Nominations 1 aov, acceptances 1 bov., and 10a at post. ,0. Hack Race of 15 sova; One mile. Minimum weight 10 stone. Post entry 15s. 7. Maiitinboeouoh Handicap of 20 bovb ; 1 mile. Nominations 10a, acceptances 10a. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To be run under the rules of tbn Metropoli- i tan Racing Clubs, except where otherwise' named in this programme. No qualification feo. Nomination for the Handicap Hurdles, Flying, L.V.J.C. and Martinborough Handicaps close with the Secretary at Martinborough on Saturday, 19th November, at 9 p,m, Weights declared for Hurdles, Flying, and L.V.J.C. Handicaps on Monday, Dth December, at 7 p.m. Acceptances for the-same on Saturday, 17th December, at 9 p.m. Weights for the Martinborough 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 bell 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, scaled, and addressed to the Secretary. Entranco money to be enclosed, with color, sex, name, age, pedigree, and previous performances of the- horse, name of the owner and cc lors of the rider, No entry or acceptance will he 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 tho races except upon tho conditions that all claims, dilutes, and objections arising out of the races shall be decided by a majority of the stewards present, or those whom they may appoint, Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. Iu case of a protest the samo must be lodged with tho Secretary in writing, within Gfteer minutes after the race is run, with a deposit of two guineas, sach deposit to be forfeited if the protest is not sustained, Tho final payment lurwuu.v.d.u.nauiiicapto lie made on the course an hour before the appointed time of starting for that event, Hack shall mean a horse that liob never started for weight for ago or handicap,races other than hack handicaps or weight for ago back races, and has not oeen 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, Lcgers, Guineas, or Oaks, and also for handicaps or weight for age races other than hack races, Mails close at Feathcrston for Martinborough on Mondays and Thursdays at 7 p.m.; Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3,45 p,m. Telephone from Feathcrston

J. MACLEOD, 2745 Hon, Secretary. MONDAY, JANUARY 2,1888. TjIEATHERSTON B A CIN GC LU B, ANNUAL MEETING ON THE TAUHEBB. • KIKAU RACECOURSE, Preeidcnt-H, Buuny, Esq,, Vice President: A. Matthew's Esq.Stcward: Msessrs J Nix, A. Donald A. Wilkinson, W. Cundy.R Buckeridge, K, McKenzic, A, Bale, Judge Mr A. McKcizie. Timekeeper: Mr W. O.Wil Hams. Starter—Mr Cnndy. Clerk of eoales -Mr R. Bartou, Clerk o( Course—Mr J. Tocker. Handicapper—R, Maefarlane. rBOGBAMME. 1. Hanaicap Hurdles, 35 bovs, second horso 5 soys from the stakes; about 1J miles, over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft din high; uomiua. tion 20s aeeptance 15s, 2. Handicap Hack Hbbdks, 15 bovs, second horse 2 bovs from the stakes; about 1 mile, over 4 flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high; nomination 10s, acceptance ss, 3. F.K.C' Handicap, 00 sovs, second horse lOsovs from the stakes; about 1£ miles; nomination 20s, acceptance 40s, •1, Scratch Hack Race, 15 bovs, second 2 60vs. from the stakss; about 1 mile; catch weights, post entry 10s. 5. Flying Handicap, 40 sovs, 6ecoud horso 5 sovs from the stakes; about j mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 0. Hack H<u(DKAr,.2O sovs, secoud horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1| milos; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s. 7. Tauheiidnikau Stakes, 30 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1 mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. Weigfits or tin's will be declared half an hour after the Flying Handicap is run. Acceptances must he made within half an hoar after declaration of weights.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will bo received for any race except upon the conditions! that all cluiinß, "disputes, aud objections arising, shall be decided by a majority of stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision on all points BbaU be final, All nominations, entries and accept' ances to be made in writing addressed to the Secretary, at the Oddfellows Hall, Featherston. No nomination or acceptance will be received after the advertised .time of closing under any pretence whatever, or unless accompanied bv th« 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 dose on Saturday the 24th Docembcr at 8.30 p.w, Entries for Scratch Hack Race must be made withm'3o minutes after the Hack Hurdle Race jb run, All protests must be made in writing to the Secretary within ten minutes after pasiing the winning post, with a depoait of 2 sovs, which sum wuUbe forfeited if the protest is not sustained. In all nominations for Handicaps, the name, ago at time of entry, pedigree, color, eei and previous performance of the horse, name of owmtr, and colors of rider must bo given, The winner of an advertised race of 50 eovs and over, after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra in the F.R.C. Handicap. Hacks shall mean a horse which has nover started for other than Hack Races'; Hack Handicaps excepted, and is not now nominated for Derbys, Guineas, St Legcr«, Saplings or Oaks. Horses walking over will receive 00 per cent'of the stakes All persons intending to withdraw horses are rej quired to give notice in writing, to the Secretary balf-an-hour before the official timo of starting such race., Any person'neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to be .imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 'ISO, to the race fund, Owners are vp'articularly requested to observe this rule, ' ' W. BOOK, &vFQH»yai»M«r{]:,