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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIV, Issue 4773, 26 January 1887, Page 4

TX7AIAPU ANNUAL RACE MEETING, TO BE HELD AT MARAKEHU, FRIDAY, MARCH 11th, 1887. President : Sir George Whitmoro Vice-President : J. H. Stubbs, Esq. Stewards : Messrs Pook, Geo. Walker, Ready, Travers, and G. Smith JODGE : Starter : G. Travers Handicafper : Mr W. F. Hale Clebk of Scales : Mr Pook Clerk of Course : Wi Haereroa. PROGRAMME : 1. MAIDEN PLATE (weight for age), of £12 ; open to all horses that have never won a subscribed prize of the value of £5. Distance, 1] miles. Eutraucc, 1 soy. 2. WAIAPU HANDICAP, of not less than £20. Distance, 2 miles. Top weight, 11 stone. Nomination, £1 10s. Acceptance, £1 10s. 3. HACK HANDICAP RACE, of £-. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. 4. FLYING HANDICAP, of £10. Nomination, 15s. Acceptance, 15s, Distance, 1 mile. 5. MAORI RACE, of £— . Entrance, 10s, Distance, 1^ miles. For all horses not having won over £1. 6. FORCED HANDICAP, of £10. Distance, 1 mile. Compulsory for winners ; optional to losers — hacks excepted. CONDITIONS : No person allowed to enter a horse the property of another person, unless both be a subscriber of not less than £1 to the Race Fund — hacks excepted. * No entry will be received for any race except on the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and their decision shall be final. All protests to be accompanied with a deposit of £2. Protest to be given in writing within fifteen minutes after the race, to be forfeited if the protest is considered frivolous. Three horses to start for each race or only half the money given. •• Hack " shall mean a horse that has never started in a weight-for-age or handioap of the value of £5 gross. Nominations for the Waiapu Handicap, and Flying Handicap, to be in the hands of the Secretary, together with entrance fee, not later than Wednesday, 2nd February, at 8 p.m. Nominations must contain the name, age, description, pedigree of horse (if not known state unknown), and colors of rider. All nominations must be under sealed cover, addressed to the Secretary of the Waiapu Race Club, Tuparoa, and endorsed •• Entry for Waiapu Races." No delayed Nominations received. Weights to be declared on February Bth. Night of General Entry, March 10th. All Races to be run under the Auckland Racing Club Rules. W. MILNER, Sec. and Treas. Waiapu Race Club. WAIROA OOUNTY RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING, 1887. npO be held on the Paeroa Course, WaiX roa, on THURSDAY, January 27. President :A. R. Duff ; Vice-President, J. H. Brown ; Judge : W. E. Griffin ; Stewards : T. Carroll, I. F. Macandrew, G. Taylor, A. Poyzer, E. C. W. Porter, J. H. Smyth, W. B. Hawkins, J. W. Sargisson, T. J. Steele, S. Thorpe, J. T. Large, J. W.Thomson, F. Parker, T. 3. Wolfe, and A. Gethin ; S arter : J. Powdrell ; Clerk of Scales : J. W. Sargisson ; Clerk of the Course : W. H. Peakman ; Clerk of the Totalisator : T. H. Wolfe. PROGRAMME. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 30 soya. Second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Two miles ; over 8 jumps, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. HACK HURDLE RACE, of 10 soys. One mile ; post entrance, 1 soy ; lOst or over. MAIDEN PLATE, of 20 boys. 1 J miles ; weight for age ; entrance, 1 soy. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised plate or sweepstakes on the flat prior to date of general entry. COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 60 soys. Second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Two miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. HANDICAP HACK RACE, of 10 soys. One mile. Post entrance, 1 soy. lOst up. DISTRICT PLATE, of 20 soys. 1J miles. Welter weight for age. Amateur riders. Entrance, 1 soy. Open to all horses owned for one month prior to date of entry by bona fide residents in the Wairoa County. FORCED HANDICAP, of 10 soys ; with sweep of entrance money added. One '• mile and a distance. Entrance, 1 soy. Winners compulsory, losers optional, hacks excepted. HANDICAP NOVEL RACE, of 20 guineas. One mile. Post entrance, 1 guinea. Winner to be sold immediately after the race, and the proceeds of sale to go to the Club. CONSOLATION STAKES HANDICAP, of 10 soys. One mile. Entrance, 1 soy. For all beaten horses Hacks excepted, DATES OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1887, 8 p.m. Handicap Hurdles. Nomination, 1 soy. County Stakes Handicap. Nomination, 1 soy. Weights to be declared by 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, 14th JANUARY, 1887. THURSDAY, 20th JANUARY, 1887. Handicap Hurdles. Acceptance, 2 soys. \ County Stakes Handicap. Acceptance, 3 soys. Maiden Plate. Entranoe, 1 soy. District Plate. Entrance, 1 boy. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except on the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the Racing 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. All protests must be entered within 15 minutes after the conclusion of the race, and i accompanied by a deposit of £3, which sum k shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest ' Is not sustained. All nominations, entries, &c, to be addressed to the Secretary Wairoa County Racing Club, Wairoa, entrance and qualification money enclosed, and left not later than 8 p.m. on the several specified dates. Nominations, &c, bearing postmarks of specified dates will be received, provided the telegraphic information be forwarded to the Secretary by time stated. Entries to include name, age, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, performances of horse, and colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined £1. All races to be run under the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club rules and weights. Qualification fee, 2 soys. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. 5 per cent, will be deduoted from gross amount of all stakes. " Hack " shall mean a horse that has never started for an advertised weight for age or handicap race. THOMAS CARROLL, 922 Hon. Secretary.