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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2042, 22 December 1886, Page 1

Marlborough Racing ClubBoxing Day Meeting. To BE HELD ON THE BLENHEIM RACECOURSE ON MONDA.Y, DEC. 27, 1886 President—H. Redwood Vice-President—W. B. Girlintr Jurig"!—J. Ward, sen, Hon Treasurer—AV; E. P. Cloustun Hendicapper—-P, Rush Starter— J. 11. Redwood Clerk of the Scales-F. Redwood Clerk of the Course-J. P»ge Stewards —H. Dodson, J. H. R o d* wood, 1 W. H. Lambert, T. Horton and G. W. Riley. PROGRAMME. ndicap Hurdles. —Dis8. For Gentleman’s Saddle (preseutedby Mr Kilpatrick),with £lO added. Over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft. 3in. high. Minimum weight, lOst, 71b. For horses owned and ridden by members, of the Wairau Hunt Club that hunted three times during hi3t season, but not necessarily by the owner. Amateur riders to be allowed 7H>s.; such riders to mean only those who have not ridden in any previous Hurdle Race. Horses that have won a stake of £3O, or upwards of public money, over hurdles, not to be allowed to start. Entrance, Ll. 2 Handicap Hurdle Rack, a Sweepstake of Ll for starters, with L 20 added.—Distance, two miles ; j ver eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 3in high. Nominations,|los ; acceptances, 10s. 3 Hack Hubdle'Race.—Distance, about 1J miles ; over six flights of hurdles 3ft 3in. high. No horse to carry less than lOst, nor any horse to be ■ ahowed to start that has ever won LlO of public money, or has started for the Handicap Hurdles. Entrance, 15s. Ist prize LlO. Post entry. 4 Waikau Plate Handicap, sweepstake of Ll for Starters, with L3O added. Distance, la miles, Nominations, 10s ; acceptances, Ll. Trotting Match (in saddle), of 5 BO v8—For horses that have never won L 5 of public money. Weit not less than list. Fu.rauce 10s Pull and go- Second horse to save his stakes. Post entry. 6 Shearers’ Purse. —Distance, miles for horses not entered for any other race,'except the Hunt Club Handicap and Hack Hurdles. Horses that have won a ptake of L2O or unwas, of public money not be allowed to start. No horse to carry less than 9st. Entrauce, 10s. Ist prize, LlO. Post entry. 7 Hislop Cup Handicap, a sweepstake of 'los,'. with LIO added—Distance, three-quarters of a mile. Nominations 10s ; acceptances, 10a. 8 Cavalry Kace, a sweepstake of 10s, with L 5 added. Distance.—Once round the course. For bona fide cavalry horse 3 drilled throughout recent encampment. To be d by members of the Marlborough II sars, in uniform. Minimum weight, 12st. Entrance, 10s. 9 Sporting Handicap, a sweepstake of 10s, with L2O added.—Distance, once round the course. Nominations, 10s; acceptances, 10s. 10 Consolation Handicap. —Distance, Once round the course. For all horses that have started in previous races but have not won. Entrance 10s First prize, LlO. I ATE 1 OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. for the Wairau e, Hunt Club Handicap,, ard Handicap! Hurdles, to be made not later than 8 p.m. on Saturday, December 4th. Weights to be doclared on December 11th. Acceptances on general entry night, December 18th. Nominations Jor the Sporting Handicap, Hislop Cup, and Cavalry Race on general entry night, December 18th. The handicaps for the Hislop Cup to be declared irmneddittely after the Wairau Plate is run ; and for the Sport* ing'Handicap immediately after the Hislop Cup is run. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition thac all c j[aims, disputes, aud objections arising .1« decided by the Stewards, or wh may appoint, and their decisio al points shall be final. Aii protests must with a deposit of 2 sovs., wmcl) sum shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained. i In all races seoond horse to save his stakes. All nominations, eitries, acceptances, ect., accompanied by ‘the necessary amount in/iasb, must be addressed to the Secretary, ; and left at the Club Hotel Blenheim, not later than 8 p.m. on ihe advertised date of closing. No.entry will be received under and pretence after the hour named. The Rules of the Marlborough Racing Club will be stric'ly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receivfe 50 per cerirof the stakes. Owners are responsible for all penalties and allowances, which must ba notified to the Secretary,-when possible, on n of general! ptftryy.br in any case half.anliour prior.to start. ...■j j All persons ‘intending to withdraw Larses, are 'required to give notice> to that j TAect to the Secretary or Clerk of the lea onb half hour before the official ? ca e for starting such race. Any person I tun Jecting or refusing tb comply with ~ rule shall pay a fine, to be imposed “ ma he Stewards* not exceeding 20 sovs. °?ierace fund. . • • ' ; t 0 v 3.! horses shall.be named to the SecreI <■; -bef or e|ele very o’clock a.rn. on the day tory g ti ■ny race for which they may be entered or nominated, '- under the penalty of Five Pounds, to be paid by the •owner, ho . »i o hie .ur :( • The Stewards reserve the right to alter tho -dates qL the several meetings,- the amount. ; of,, added; money; or, make any additions ,or altoration&'to the 'several ® pribr tdmommiitions being due for such meeting. H. A. VVIMDR M'KENZIE, Secretary Marlborough Racing Glub. Club Hotel Blenheim 1886. ~