WAIRARAPA JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 1886. To be held on the NEW COURSE, QREYTOWN. ON FRIDAY & SATURDAY, 29th & 30xh JANUARY, 1886. President, J. P. Russell; Vice-President, H. S. Wardell; Judge, Wallace Smith; Stewards, N. Grace, B. Kimberley, A. Matthews, H. McMaster, C. J. Tully, J. C. Vallanoe, E. W. Dorset; Treasurer, W. C. Buchanan ; Starter, John Drummond ; Handicappers, the Stewards ; Clerk of Scales, N. Grace ; Timekeeper, W. Armstrong; Clerk of Course, T. Grave. PROGRAMME. To Start at Noon. FIRST DAY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29,1886. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 75 sovs, second horse 10 sovs. Over darkened hurdles 3ft 9in high. 2 miles. Nomination 1 sot, acceptance 2 sovs. Hick Hurdle Race, of 12 sovs, second horse 2 sovs. Once round and a distance. Post entry 1 sov. Weight not less than 10st. Wairahapa District Produce, of 125 sovs, second horse 15 sots, third horse 10 sovs. For three-year-olds bred in the district. Nomination 1 sov, 2 sovs on night of general entry, and 1 sov before noou on day of race. Colts Rst lOlbs, fillies and geldings Bst 61bs. It miles. Closed with 25 nominations. Hdbrt Scurry, of 15 sova. Six furlongs. Open to all horses. Post entrance 1 sov. Selling Race, of 50 sovs. 1 mile and a distance. Weight lor age. Entrance 3 sovs. The winner to be sold immediately after the race by public auction for 50 sovs, any surplus to belong to the Wairarapa Jockey Club. If entered to be sold for £4O to be allowed 71b ; if for £3O allowed 141bs ; if for £2O allowed 211bs ; if for nil allowed 28lbs off weight for age.* Wairaeapa Cup Handicap, of 150sovs,second horse 20 sovs, third horse 10 sovs. 2 miles. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 3 sovs and 2 sovs before noou on day of races. Lady's Bracelet, of 30 sovs ; first horse a diamond bracelet value 26 sots, second horse a gold bracelet value 6 sovs. 1 mile and a distance. For three-year-olds and upwards. Entrance 2 sots Horses to be ridden by amateurs approved by the Stewards of the Watrarapa Jockey Club, and each horse to be nominated by a lady. This race ia open to all horses not having won a race exceeding £BO in value, hurdle race winners excepted. 3 years 9st, 4 years 10st, 5 years 10st 41b, 6 and aged lOst 71b. Hack Race, of 12 sovs, second horse 2 sovs. Weight 9st. Once round the course. Post entrance 1 sov. SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30. 1886. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. Over darkened hurdles 3ft 9in high. 1J miles. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 12 sovs, second horse 2 sovs. Once round and a distance. Post entry 1 sot. Champagne Stakes, of 160 sots, second horse 26 sovs, third horse 10 sovs; breeder of winner 25 sovs from the advertised amount. For two-year-olds. Colts Bst lOlbs, fillies and geldings Bst 71b, 6 fnrlongs. Nomination 1 sov, 2 sova on night of general entry, and 3 sovs before noon on the day of race. Closed with nominations. Waibabapa J. C. Handicap, of IGO sovs, second horse 10 sovs. 11 miles. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 8 sovs. Novel Race, of 26 sovs. One mile. Oatob weights. Post entrance 1 eov. Open to all horses. The winner to become the absolute property of the Wairarapa Jockey Club, and to be sold by public auction immediately after the race. Wairarapa J. C. Sires’ Produce, of 50 sovs. For three-year-olds. Colts Bst 101b, fillies and geldings Bst 61b. 1 mile. Acceptance 3 sovs, to be added to the stakes. Closed with 17 nominations. Gbaud Stand Handicap, ef 60 sots, second horse 6 sovs. 1 mile. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. The handicap lor this event will be made and declared on the course after the Wairarapa Cup has been run for. Nomination for this event to be made on night of general entry. Bade, of 12 sova, second horse 2 sovs. 2 mile. Weight not less than fist. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To which the attention of persons entering horses it particulairy directed. The first saddling bell will ring at 11.30 am., and the first race starts at 12 sharp. Each race will start punctually at the advertised time. The races will be ran undei the Wairarapa Jockey Club’i Rules. No Qualification Fees. The Starter bet the power to place fractious or kicking horses or disobedient jockeys in any position he thinks necessary to secure a fair start, and fines for disobedience will be strictly enforced. AH entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, entrance money enclosed, with name, age at time ef entry, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. .... In all nominations for handicaps the previous performances are to be given, This only applies where horses have not raced in the Wairarapa, and where the performances are not included in the N'.Z, Turf Record. All jockeys to ride in proper racing costume, and any jockey riding except in colors entered will be fined two sovs. No en'ry will be accepted unless accompanied with the amount of entrance money. Nor w ill anv entry be received after the hour named under any pretence whatever No entry will be received for any of the races except upon this condition : That all disputes and objections arising out of this races shall he deciued hy a majority of the Stewards present, or tho-u whom they may appoint. Their decision upon nil points connected wUh the carrying out of this programme shall be final. The amount for second and third horses will ho deducted from the advertised amount of stakes. Two-year-olds may run at this meeting in any open race up to 1J miles, except for the Lady's Bracelet A “ Hack ” horse is one in actual use as u hack, which has not been in I raining for six inoiiihs pievious to the meeting, and which has not during that period been uominaied for, entered for, or run lur, other than hack races. Owners are particularly requested to observe that to avoid being fined, notice of scratching must he handed to the Secretary fiiteeu minutes before the time appointed to start. No horse which shall be proved to have run under a wilful false description either as to age, name, or pedigree, or any other ground contrary to racing law, shall be ever permitted to run again at the meetings of the W airarapa Jockey Club. Printed forms for nomination and entry supplied on application. Five per cent will be deducted from gross amount of NOMINATIONS FOR HANDICAPS, GENERAL ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES. will be received by the Secretary at Carterton on the following dates : —WEDNESDAY, 20th JANL AKY— Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, first and second day. Wairarapa Cup, autt Wairarapa Jockey Club Handicap; MONDAY, 25th JANUAKY—' Weights declared for Handicap Hurdles, first day, and Wairarapa Cup ; TUESDAY, 2t)th JANUARY—Acceptances and General Entries and Nominations for Grand Stand Handicap: FRIDAY,29th JANL T ARY— Weights for the Handicap Hurdles, second day, and Wairarapa Jockey Club Handicap will be declared at Greytown at 9 p.m., acceptances to be made to the Secretary by 10 p.m. on the same day, secretary oy p RALPH R. ARMSTRONG, Secretary W J.O. Any horse running for Selling Race may be claimed and sold under the same conditions as the winner, the upset price to be the value of the stake added to the price for which the horse is entered to be sold, which must be stated at time of entry. Notice of claiming to be given to the Secretary within ten minutes after the race has been ran. TWO POUNDS REWARD. LOST, on the evening ol the 25th inst., a solid gold ring, pick and shovel, crested with initial inside A.T. Ol very little use to any person, only the owner. Please return to Tauherenikan Hotel, or the office ol this paper. Lost between the Tauhereaikan hotel and Kempton’s slaughter hOOM. 335
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1780, 8 January 1886, Page 3
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