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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2773, 13 December 1887, Page 1

Lower Vall§y Jockej Club, RACE MEETING, W. To be held on the MARTINBOROUGH RACE COURSE, on MONDAY, December 26, ]BB7. PRESIDENT, W. 0, Buchanan Esq; Vice-President, John Martin Jun., Esq.; Treasurer, Mr 6. Pain; Starter, Mr J, McMaster; Handicapper, Mr J. 0. Evett; Judge, Mr Wallace Smith; Timekeeper, Mr W Armstrong; Clerk of the Scales, Mr J. F. Evans; Glerk oi the Course. Mr John Cameron; Stewards, Monis D. McDougall, C. Harris, H. 0. , Dowman, J. Green, J, Orr, S. Mahupuku, W. Armstrong, PROGRAMME1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 40 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from stakes, Nominations 1 bov,, acceptances 1 soir. 2 miles, over 8 flights of darkened hurdles lift 9in. high. 2. Hack Hurblk Race, of 15 bovb ; One mile and; a half, over 6 flights of darkened hurdles 3ft Din high. Minimum [ weight 10 stone, post entry Ifa 3. Flying Handicap of 20 sovs; C fur- • longs, dominations 10s, acceptances 10s. 4. Hack Race nf 10 sovs; One mile, catch-mights, Post entry 10s. 5. L.V.J.C. Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse 6 sovs from stakes. 2 miles, Nominations lsov, acceptances 1 bov., and 10s at post. o._ Hack Race of 15 sovs; One mile. Minimum weight 10 stone. Post entry 15s. 7. Martmborougu Handicap of 20 sovs; 1 mile. Nominations 10s, acceptances 10s, RULES AND REGULATIONS. To bo run under tho 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 Martinborough Handicaps close with tho Secretary at Martinborough on Saturday, 19th November, at 9 p.m. Weights declared for Hurdles, Flying, and L,V.J,C, Handicaps on v Monday, sth 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 tho race takes place, The saddling bell will ring at 11.30 a,in, The first race will start at 12 noon sharp. Each race will start punctually at tho time appearing on the correct cards of the races. No scratching of horses allowed except through the Secretary, and not later than 80 minutes beforo the time ot starting. All entries and nominations to be made in writing, sealed, and addressed to tho Secretary. Entrance money to bo 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 be accepted without the amount of requisite fees. No nominations, acceptance, or final payments will bo 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, disputes, 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 nil points connected with the carrying out of this programmo shall be fiunl. Iu case of a protest the same must be lodged with tho Secretary in writing, within fifteer minutes after the race is run, with a deposit of two guineas, sach deposit to bo forfeited if the protest is not sustained. Tho final payment for the L,V,J,C. Handicap to be made on the course an hour before the appointed time of starting 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 teen 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 Dcrbys, St. Legers, Guineas, or Oaks, and also for handicaps or weight for age races other than hack races. Mails close at Fcatherston for Martinborough on Mondays and Thursdays at 7 p.m.; Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3,45 p,m. Telephone from Featherston to MartiuboroUj'h, J. MACLEOD, 27-15 Hon, Secretary. MONDAY, JANUARY 2,1888. TJEATHERSTON B A CIN GCL ÜB, ANNUAL MEETING ON THE TAUHERENIKAU RACECOURSE, President—H, Bunny, Esq., Vice President: A, Matthew's Esq. Steward; Msessrs J Nix, A. Donald A, Wilkinson, W. Cundy.R Buckeridge, K, McKeuzie, A. Bale. Judge Mr A, McKenzic, Timekeeper: Mr W, O. Wil liams. Starter—Mr Cundy, Clerk of scales —Mr It. Barton, Clerk of Course—Mr J, Tocker. Handicappcr-R, Macfarlane, , PROGRAMME. 1, Hanaicap Huiimes, 35 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1J miles, over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft Cin high; nomination 20s aceptance 15s. 2. Handicap Hack Hurdles, 15 sovs, second horse 2 sovs from the stakes; about 1 mile, over 4 flights of hurdles 3ft Cin high; nomination 10s, acceptance os. 3..F.R.C" Handicap, CO sovs, second horse 10sovs from the stakes; about lj miles; nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 4. Scratch Hack Race, 15 sovs, second 2 sovs from the stakss; about 1 mile; catch weights, post entry 113s. 5. Flyixo Handicap, 40 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about j mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 0. Hack Handicap, 20 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1J miles; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s. 7. Tauherdxikau Stakes, 30 sovs, Eecond horse 5 sovs from the stakes; about 1 mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. Weights or this will be declared half an hour after the Flying Handicap is run, Acceptances mu6t 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, 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 bo made in writing addressed to tho. 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 by the necessary amounts. Tho 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 bo declared on Saturday, the 17th December. Acceptances for Handiops will close on Saturday the 24th Docember at 8,30 p.m, Entries for Scratch Hack Race must bo mado within 30 minutes after the Hack Hurdle Race is run, All protests must be liiado in writing to the Secretary within ten minutes after passing tho winning post, with a deposit of 2 sovs, which sum wUI 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 tho F.R.C. Handicap. Hacks shall mean a horse which has never started for other \hn Hack Races; Hack Handicaps excepted, aijdis not now nominated for Dcrbys, Guineas,. : St Legers Saplings or Oaks. Horses walking pver will receive 50 per pent, of the stakes All persons intending tOwithdraw horses are rej '• c[ujred'to.'gj?o notice in writing to the Score 1 t'jry half-an-hanr before ! w °W time of starting Wh race, Any person neglecting or refusing to qomply with this rule shall pay. a | fine, to'bei■ imposed by the.Stewards, not oxceeding £20,. to'thc raco fund. Owners arc • particularly requested to observe this rule. - W.BOCK, .-. SectaryMd; treasurer,