MASTEETOK AND.CPAKI JOCKEY . OLU3 MBKTING, 1879. ■ To In- fiukl on the Opaki Courso on TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.. DECEMBER 2nd and 3rd, President: E. G. Williams Judue : R, Welch. Starter : E. Gray. Olkbk of the Scales : J. H. Harding. Clerks of the Course: W. loms and Maniliera. Stewards: A. W.Cave, Jas. Macam, H. Baunis'cr, S. Chamberlain, G. Dixon, T. Chamberlain, R. Campbell, Handicapper : James Macara. FIRST DAY.-DECEMBER 2,1879. Maiden PhV, of £25. IJ miles. Weighs forage. Entrance£2. Ladies'_ Purse, of £2O. 2 miles, Welter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. Entrance £2. Hack Race, of £lO. Once round the course. Not less than 10 stone. Entrance £l. OpuH Stakes Handicap, of £SO. % miles. Nomination £2, acceptance £2. Hack Race, of £ . Once round the course. 'Jatch weights. Entrance 10s.. SECOND DAY.-DECEMBER 3,1879. Handicap Hunlk Race, of £25, 2 miles. Over 7 flights of darkened hurdles, 3ft 6m. Nomination .£l, acceptance £l. Single event. ■Had Hurdle Race, of £lO. 1£ miles. Single event, Not less than 10 stone, Entrance L Produce Race, of £25, 1£ miles, Weigh forage. Entrance£2, • Each Race, of £lO. Once round the course. Not less than 10 stone. Entrance £l, district Handicap, of £4O. If miles. Nomination £I, acceptance £2, Had- Race, of £ , Once round the course, Entrance 10s. Consolation Handicap, of £ls. Once round the course. Entrance £l. Post entrance. RULES. The saddling bell will ring at 11,30 each day; first race to start at 12 o'clock sharp. The winner of the Maiden to carry fibs extra in the Produce J,ace. • The District Race is i pen to all horses owned in the district at least six month previous to this Race M eting. The Produce liace is for all horses bred and trained in the district and. that have never started for an advertised race. In case of a protest, the same must be lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race is run, with a deposit of £2; such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be found trivial or vexatious. The winners of first day's hack races will not be allowed i.o run for those on the second day;_ nor will the dinner of the £lO hack on either clay be allowed to run for tlm smaller catch weight hack race. No person will be allowed to enter a horse unless he bz a subscriber of at least £1 to thr Jockey Club fund. No scratching of horses to be done except it bo through the Secretary. General en iries to be made to the s ecictary at the Club Hotel, Masterton, between the hours of 7 and 9 o'clock on the evening of Thursday, November 27th, previous to the race meeting, Entries to be acco .ipanied by the required amounts, also names and ages of horses and colors of riders, and no entries will be received after that night either by letter or telegram, Weights for Opaki Stakes Handicap to bo declared at tlis flub Hotel on the Monday evening previous to the meeting. Acceptances for Opaki Stakes Handicap close at la minutes after the Ladies' Purse Weights for the Hurdle Eaco to bo declare! same night as the Opaki Stakes Handicap. Acceptances for Hurdles to close on Tues lay evening, not lata than B.o'clock.
Acceptances for District; Handicap will close 15 minutes after the weights are declared on the second day 'after'the Produce liacoisruu. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be made to the Secretary 15 minutes after the District Plau-'licap is run. Weights to he declared 15 minutes after the nominations have closed, and acceptances will close 15 minutes after tie weights have heon declared; J. lORNS, 290 Hon. Sec. andTreas. TO U HELD ON THE WfIAKEKAKA PLAIN ON BOXING DAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1879. STEWARDS : Mr G. Harris Mr E. E. Martin MrlliTilnon Mr H. Gillies Mr A. B. Jackson Mr R. G. Williams Mr E. Buckridge Mr J. McMasrer Mr J. H. Tully. Judge : Wallace Smith. Starters: J.'McMaster and E. E. Martin Olerk. of Scales : J. H. Tully. Hakdicappkrs : H. McMaster and J. Drummond, 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 20 sovs two miles; entrance, 20s. 2. Hack Hurdle Ilaee, of sovs; one mile mid a distance; weights, 10st; entrance, 10s (id. 3. Maiden Vlale, of sovs; one and a half miles; entrance, 2ls; weight for age. 4. Waihnga Stakes Handicap, of 30 sovs; two-miles; entrance, 425, 5. SapUny Stakes, of 20 sovs; for two-year olds; distance six furlongs; weights, colts 7at 101b, fillies 7st 51b; entrance 2ls. G. Hack Race of sovs; one and a half miles; Osfc, entrance 10s 6'd. 7. Shearer's Plate Handicap of sovs; one mile and a distance; entrance 21s. 8 Consoalion Handicap of sovs, one mile and a distance; entrance 21s. 9. Hack llace, if time permits of sovs; catehweights; the winner of previous hack race not allowed to start for this Nominations for the Waihenga Stakes, Sapling Stakes,, and Hurlde Handicap must 1)3 sent in on or before the lath November, under seal to the secretary. Nominations will not be entertained aftei that date. Handicaps will be declared on the night of general entry, Cth December, and entrances will closo on the same evening, not later tha . 8 p.m., at the Wpihcnga Hotel. The Wairarapa Jockey Club Utiles will be strictly adhered to, All horses entered for the above events must be bona fide property at the time of entry. Allpcrsons entering horses must be a subscriber of at least 21s to the race fund, JOHN MACAKA, • 239 Hon. Sec. and Trens. SUA A udforbedret Eiemlomiier tffit veg Featherston og Greytown, I storrelser pasende for kjoberen. Dcels aabeli svamp deels skovland. Kan crholdes pan, afbttaling og meget gode Vilka'ar, hos Messers Joseph and Phillips, Dry Kiver Station, Lower Valley. 292
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 319, 19 November 1879, Page 3
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