MASTI3BTOS AND CPAKI JOCKEY CLUB MEETING, 1879. To be held on tho Opaki Course on ; TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2nd and 3rd, • President : E, G. Williams Judge : E, Welch. Starter: E. Gray. Clerk of the Scales : J. .11. Harding. Clears of the Course: W. lorns and Mauihera, Stewards: A. W.Cavc, Jtis. Macara, 11, Bannister, S. Chamberlain, G. Dixon, T, Chamberlain, R, Campbell. Hakdicapper : James Macara. FIRST DAY-DECEMBER 2,1879. Maiden Phi:, of .-£25. l\ miles. Weighs for age. Kntrar.ce £2, Ladies' Purse, of £2O. 2 miles, Welter weights for ago. Gentlemen riders. Entrance £2. Each Race, of £lO. Once round the course, Not less than 10 stone, Entrance £l. Opuh Slabs Handicap, of £SO. 2.J miles. Nomination £2, acceptance £2. Hack Race, of £ . Once round the course. 'Jatch weights. Entrance 10s, SECOND DAY.-DECEMBER 3,1879. Handicap Hurdle, Pace, of £25. 2 miles. Over 7 flights of darkened hurdles, 3ft Cm. Nomination £l, acceptance £l, Single event. Had Hurdle Race, of £lO. 1J miles. Single event, No* less than 10 stone. Entrance £i. Produce B&cc, of £25, 1 ; | miles, Weigh for age, Entrance £2, Hack Puce, of £lO, Once round Hie course, Not less than 10 stone, Entrance £l, District Handicap, of £4O. If miles, Nomination'£l, acceptance £2. Hack Pace, oi£ . Once round the course, Entrance 10s. Consolation Handicap, of £ls. Once round the course, Entrance £l. Post onThe saddling bell will riug at 11,30 each day; first race to start at 12 o'clock sharp, The winner of the Maiden to carry filbs extra in tho Produce bace. The District Race is cpeu to all horses owned, in the district at least six month previous to this Race Meeting. The Produce Bace is for all horses bred and trained in the district and that have never started for an advertised race. In ease of a protest, the same must be lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes after tho race is rim, with a deposit protest be found trivial or vexatious. The winners of first day's hack races will not bo allowed to run for those on the second day; nor will the Viiimer of the £lO hack on either day be allowed to run for the smaller catch weight hack race. No person will be allowed to enter a horse unless he be a subscriber of at least £1 to thr Jockey Club fund. No scratching of horses to be done except it be through tho Secretary. General entries to be made to tlic Seciotary at the Club Hotel, Masterton, between the hours of 7 find 9 o'clock on the evening oj Thursday, November 27th, previous to iiie race meeting. Entries to be acco .rpaiiied by the required amounts, also names and ages of horses and colors of riders, and nc entries will be received after that night eithei by letter or telegram.
Weights for Opaki Stakes Handicap to bo declared at the Club Hotel on the Monday evening previous to the meeting. Acceatanccs for Opaki Stakes Handicap close at 15 minutes after the Ladies' Purse is run. 'Weights for the Hurdle Eacc to be declared same night as the Opaki Stakes Handicap, Acceptances lor Hurdles to close on Tuesday evening, not later than S o'clock. Afißmtanccs for District Handicap will inutes after the weights are declared on the second day after the Produce Race is run. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be made to the Secretary 15 minutes after the District Handicap is run. Weight? to be declared 15 minutes after the nominations have closed, and acceptances will close 15 minutes after tlio weights have been declared. J. lOBNS, 290 Hon. Sec. and Treas. tttaihenga races. TO HE HELD OS THE WHAREKAKA PLAIN OS BOXING DAY, 26th DECEMBER, 1879. STEWARDS: Mr G. Harris Mr E, E. Martin Mr 11. Tilson Mr H. Gillies Mr A, B. Jackson Mr S, G. Williams Mr E. Buckridgo Mr J. AlcMaster Mr J. H, Tully. Judge : Wallace Smith. Starters: J. McMaster and E. E. Martin Clerk of Scales : J. H. Tully. Handicappers: H. McMaster and J, Drum1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of2osovs two miles; entrance, 20s. 2. Hack Hurdk Race, of soys ; one mile and a distance; weights, 10st; entrance, lfla (id. 3. Maiden I'lalc, of soys; one and a half miles; entrance, 21s; weight for age. i, Waihwja Stab* Handicap, of 30 soys ; two miles; entrance, 425. 5. Sapling Stakes, of 20 sovs; for two-year olds; distance six furlongs; weights, colts 7st 101b, fillies 7st 51b; entrance 21s, I}. Had llarr of sovs; one and a half miles; t)st, entrance 10s (id. 7. Skam'a Flak Handicap of sovs; one mile and a distance ; entrance 21s. S Coiiso'atkm Handicap of sovs. one mile and a distance; entrance 21s. 9. Hack Rao:, if time permits cf sovs; catchweights; the winner of previous hack race not allowed to start fortius
Nominations for the Waihenga Stages, Sapling Stakes, and Huvkle Handicap must 1)3 sent in on or before the 15th November, under seal to the secretary. Nominations will not be entertained nftci thai (late, Handicaps will lie declared on the night of general entry, 6th December, and entrances will close on the same eveuiug, not later tha 8 p.m., at the Wpihenga Hotel. The "\Vairarapa Jockey Club Ttulcs will be strictly adhered to, All horses entered for the above events must bo bona fido property at the time of entry. All persons entering horses must be a subscriber of at least 21s to the race fund. JOHN MACAKA, 289 Hon. Sec. and Treas. SMAA udforbedrct Eiendoucior test veg Featherston og Greytown, I storrolser pasende for kjoberen, Deels aaben svamp clecls skovdand, Kan erholdcs paa aiktaliiig og meget gode Vilkaar, hos i.iessers Joseph and Phillips, Dry lliver Station, Lowei Yalloy. 292
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 7 November 1879, Page 3
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