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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1754, 2 November 1885, Page 4

VALLEY JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUM. LACE MEETING. To be held on the MARTINBOKOUGH RACECOURSE, on BOXING DAY, SATURDAY, DEC. 26,1885. President: Coleman Phillips, Esq. Vice President: John Martin, Jun., Esq. Treasurer : Mr Geo. Pain. Judge: Mr Wallace Smith, Starter : Mr John MoMaster. Clerk of the Scales Mr John McLeod. flaadioapper : Mr A. E. McFarlane. Timekeeper : Mr W. 0. Williams. Clerk of the Course : Mr John Cameron, Stewards: Messrs W. E. Bidwell C. J. Tally James Orr C. Hams G. Harris E. E. Martin J. Hodge W. Hutana S. Mahupuku A. R. McFarlane H. C. Dowman. PROGRAMME. 1. Fltino Handicap, 35 sovs— Six furlongs ; Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 eov. 2. Handicap Steeplechase, 100 sots, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes —About two miles and a half ; Nomination 1 sot ; acceptance, 2 sots ; and 2 sots at the post. S, Handicap Hack Race, 10 sots 1 mile—Open to horses that haTe neper been entered for other than hack races. Post entry, 10s. 4. L. V. J. C. Handicap, 85 sots— Second horse 5 sots from the stakes ; two miles ; nomination 1 sot ; acceptance 2 sots, and one sot at post. 5. Selling Race, 20 sots—l mile, weight for age. the winner to become the absolute property of the Lower Valley Jockey Club, and to be sold by public auction immediately after the race. Entrance, 1 SOT 6. Natite Race Handicap, 20 sots—One mile ;|nominatioa, 1 sot ; acceptance, 10s. This race is only for horses owned at least six months previous to the day of races, trained and to be ridden by aboriginal Natives. 7. Maetinbobough Handicap, 30 sovs—One mile,'; nomination, 1 eov; acceptance, 10s

RULES AND REGULATIONS. The saddling bell willring at 11.30 a.m., the first race start at 12 noon sharp. Each Race will start punctually at the time appearing in the correct cards of the races. The fiat races to he run under the L.T.J.C. Rules, The Steeplechase under the N.Z.G.N.S.C. Rules. No scratching of horsesatlowed except through the Secretary, and uot later than 30 minutes before the time of starting. All entries and nominations to bo made in writing, sealed and addressed to the Secretary, entrance money to be enclosed with color, sex, name, age and pedigree of the horse, name of the owner and colors of the rider. In case of a protest, the same must be lodged with the Secretary, in writing, within fifteen minutes after the race is run, with a deposit of two guineas, such deposit to be forfeited if the pretest is not sustained. 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 upnnall points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. Nominations for Flying Steeplechase, L.V.J.C., Native Race and Martinborougb Handicaps, close with the Secretary, at Martinborough on Thursday. November 10th, at II p.m. Weights declared for Flying Steeplechase, L.V.J.C., and Native Race Handicaps, on Saturday, December sth, at 7 p.m. Acceptances for the same on Thursday, December 17th, at 11 p.m., at which time the entries for the Selling Race close with the Secretary at Martinborough.

Weights for the Martinborough Handicap to b© declared on the course after the Native Race is over. Acceptances for the same to be made 30 minutes before the race takes place. Final payments for the X.T.J.C., and Steeplechase Handicaps to be made on the course an hour before appointed time of starting for those events, Xo entry, nomination, acceptance, or final payments Trill be accepted after the appointed timeunder any pretence whatever. In the event of a walk over, only fifty per cent of the states will be given Horse owners should hear in mind that letters require to he in the Featherston Post Office on Mondays and Thursdays afternoon to catch the mails going down to Martinhorongh on those days. Telegraph office open at Martinhorongh. H. C. BOWMAN, Hon. Secretary. fT*HE TARATAHI-CARTERTON jockey J- CLUB SPRING MEETING. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1885. President—W. C. Bucbanan, M.H.R. Judge—W. Lowes, Esq., J.P. Handicapper—Hugh McMaster. Starter—John Eaton. Stewards : Andrew McKenzie G. W. Delier Jno. Eaton W. B. Allen F. W. R. Seed W. Francis Alfred Clifton Clerk of Scales—Andrew M'Kenzie Clerk of | Course—Alfred Allan Hon Treasurer—Frank Seed Hon Secretary—G. W. Delier, pro tem

PEOGEAMME. (No Qualification fee required.) Handicap Huedle Eace of 25 sots, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stanes: 2 miles ; over eight flight of hurdles 3ft Sin high ; nomination 1 sov., acceptance I sov. Hack Hdbdle Race of 10 sovs, 1J miles ; over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. lOst up. Post entry 10s. Maiden Plate of 25 sovs, 1J miles. Weight for age. Entrance 2 sovs. For all maiden horses at time of entry. Tabatahi Cabteeton J. C. Spring Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes ; third torse to save his stakes. miles ; nomination 1 sov., acceptance 2 sovs. Hack Race of 10 sovs for one mile. Catch Weights. For definition of a " Hack ” gee Rules and Regulations. Post entrance 10 shillings. Claeeville Handicap of 30 sovs, miles. Second horse to save his stake ; domination 1 sov., acceptance 1£ sovs.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. All entries must be made subject to the condition that all disputes, claims and .. .jections arising out of the racing shall be rt sided by a majority of Stewards present, or whom ihey may appoint, and that such decision shall be dual and binding in all oases. Nominations for Handicap Hurdle Race, TaratahiCarterton Jockey Club Spring Handicap, and Clarerille Handicap, to be made in writing, stating name, pedigree, performances, description and age of horse, and the colors of rider, and to be sent in accompanied by the nomination fee to the Hon Secretary, G. W. Delia 1 *, Caiierton, on or before Friday, 6th November, 1885, at 9 p.m. Weights to be declared on or before Thursday, 12th November isdo, and published in localnewsparcrs. Acceptances and general entries to be mode on or before U ednesday, lath November 1885 at Op.m. ’ Three entries or the public money will be withheld. No protest will be considered unless lodged with ibe Secretary, wit Ida ten minutes al'tei the ra ,-e. accompanied by a deposit of two pounds, which sliail [a? forfeited it the Stewards are of opinion that the protest is ; riyolous or vexatious. Ail jockeys to ride in the colors nominated or a fine of 1 sov will be en’orced. The sada.iTk hell will ring at 11.20 a.m., first race to start at 12 noon simp. The rules of ibo Club to apply iu all cases, A horse to run in the Hack and Hack Hurdles must comply with the following conditions viz:— fl) It must be in actual use as a bona fide back, (2) It must not have been trained, i.e., galloped or sweated iu clothing or rug at least for six months before this race meeting. (3) It must never have been entered for any other race the advertised stake of which being mere than fifty pounds. (4) It must not for two years previous to this race meeting have started for any race except a Hack, or Hack Hurdle Race. (51 It must never have won any race except a Hack or Hack Hurdle Race. (i. W. DELLEB, 147 Secretary, pro tem. NOTICE OP REMOVAL. To (he Inhabitants of the Wairarapa. MB W. THOMAS, late of tho Steamboat Restaurant, Custom House Quay, has Removed to those large and commodious premises in Waring Taylor Street, next Times Office, where Boarders will find every comfort and convenience at a low rate. W. THOMAS, |i Proprietor.