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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3957, 6 November 1891, Page 3

MASTERTON-OPAKI JOCKEY CLUB. 1891—SUMMER MEETING—IB6I. TO BE HELD ON THE MASTERTON-OPAKI RACE-" COURSE ON MONDAY, 28th DECEMBER. President: Mr A. W. Cave ; Hon. Treasurer : A. A. Elkins ; Judge: C. F. Vallance : Starter : T. H. Hill; Deputy : J. Scliofield ; Handicapper : A. K. McFarlane; Clerk ot Scales: E. B. Hare; Timekeeper : Jas. Muir; Clerk of Course : W. lorns. Stewards : Messrs. T. M. Brown, W. H. Buick, E. E. Chamberlain, A. Henderson, C. Cowper, A. Fraser, Herbert Welch, H. Yates, and Hugh Campbell. PROGRAMME. 1. Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 25 sovs sr-cond horse 5 sovs. li miles ; over fiv Slights of hurdles. Nomination 15s ; acceptance 10s. 2. v: -aipipi Handicap, of 40 sovs, second horse 10 sovs ; 1 mile ; nomination 20s ; acceptance 20s. 3. Maiden Hack Race, of 15 sovs, second horse 5 sovs. 1 mile. AVeight for age. Nomination 15s. 4. Opaki Stakes, of 75 sovs, secend horse 10 sovs, third horse 5 sovs. Ik miles. Nomination 30s, acceptance 30s, 15s at post. 5. Handicap Hack Race, of 25 sovs, second horse 5 sovs ; 14; miles ; nomination 15s ; acceptance 10s. (i. Telegraph Stakes, of 40 sovs, sscond horse 10 sovs,;,' mile. Nomination 20s. acceptance 20s. 7. Selling Hack Race, of 20 iovs ; 1 mile ; Nomination 20s ; "Weight for age. S. Consolation Handicap, of 25 sovs; second horse 5 sovs ; Acceptance 10s ; (for all heaten handicap horses.) The winner of any handicap of the advertised value of LSO after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of five pounds ; the winner of any handicap of the advertised value of LIOO after declaration of weights to carry a penalty ot seven pounds. Penalties to he cumulative. Hack and Hurdle races excepted. RULES and REGULATIONS— All races to be run under the rules of racing. In case of a protest the same must be lodgi-d with the Secretary within 15 ruin-, utes after the race has been run, wi!h a deposit of £2, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be found to be frivolous or vexations. No scratching of horses allowed, unless through the Secretary, and 30 minutes before the time of starting, No entry will be received for any race except under the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. All Nominations, Entrances, Acceptances, etc., accompanied by the necessary amount, ninst be addressed to the Secretary, Masterton. No entry will be received after the hour named on any pretence whatever. Any Jockey riding, except in colours, will be fined 2 sovs. The amount for second horse will be deducted from the advertised amount of stakes. The winner of Selling Hack Eace to b j sold immediately after the race for 20 sovs, any surplus to be divided between the Club and the second horse. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. A Hack shall mean a horse that has never, during this racing season, started for or entered for, weight-for-age, or handicap at time of starting, and has not been nominated for Derbies, Champagnes, or Guineas, to be run for this racing season, Hack Races excepted. JNOMINATJOJNS— Nominations for all Handicaps [to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary] close at Masterton on Wednesday, December 2, at 8 p.m., or on arrival of train from Wellington. Weights to be declared on Wednesday, December 9, at 8 p.m. Entries, including Maiden Hack Race, and Selling Hack Race, and acceptances on Saturday, 19th December, at 9 p.m, or on arrival of train fom Wellington. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be made to the Secretary 15 minutes after the Telegraph Stakes is run Weights will be declared 15 minutes after nominations have closed. Acceptances will close 15 minutes after the weights have been declared. Ten per cent only will be deducted from investors on the Totalisator, the Government tax of 1J per cent being paid by the Club. The enclosure opposite the Grand Stand is reserved for members and their families only upon production of ticket. Members can obtain their tickets upon application to the Secretary at his Office Periy Street. Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club this 18th day of October, 1891. H. M. LYON. E H. WADDINGTON, Secretary. TARATAHICARTERTON HACK RACING CLUB'S 1891 ANNUAL MEETING, To be held on the Taratahi Race-Course on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9ib,1891. President, "W. C. Buchanan, M.H.R.; VicePresident, N. Grace ; Treasurer, "W. B. Allen; Judge, N. Grace; Starter, T, Ray ; Stewards : E. H. Hcckehidge, C. Kemble, "W, B. Allen, R. Kemble, T. Eat, J. Strang, G. "W. Delleb, G. Carter, A. S. Grant, T. Grace, J. Davison, Robert Buckeridge ; Handicapper, A. R. McFarlane ; Clerk of Scales, C. Kemble ; Clerk of Course, D. McLachlan. PROGRAMME. 1. Hack Hurdle Race nf 20 sovs.. second horse 5 sovs. from stakes ; about one and a half miles, over six flights hurdles, 3ft Gin high; nomination ss, acceptance 10s. 2. Hack Maiden Plate of 15 sovs., second hi>rse 3 sovs. from stakes ; about one mile; weight for age ; open to all horses that have nevei won a race of any description ; entry 10s. 3. Clareville Hack Handicap of 20 sovs., second horse 3 sovs. from Btakes ; about one mile ; nomination 53, acceptance 10s. 4. Open Taratahi-Cartertou Handicap of 40 soys., second horse 5 sovs. from st-ikes; about oi.e and a quarter miles ; Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 5 Railway Hack Handicap Of 15 sovs., second horse 2 sovs. from stakes; about threequarters of a mile ; nomination ss, acceptance ss; winner of Clareville Hack Handicap to carry 71bs penalty; 6. Open Flying Handicap of 30 sovs., second horse 5 sovs. from stakes; about threequarters of a mile ; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s; winnerT, C. Handicap to carry 71bs extra. 7. Consolation Hack Handicap of 10 sovs., about one mile ; nominations to oe made ten minutes after Railw.i y Hack Handicap has been run for. Entrance ss. Date of Nominations, MONDAY, October the 19th. "Weights declared on MONDAY, October 26th. Acceptances and Entries for Maiden ate, MONDAY, f* ovember 2nd, RULES & REGULATIONS. 1. Races to be run under Metropolitan Rules. 2. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or whom tliev may appoint, and their decision on all points SHALL BK FINAL. 3. All Nominations, Entries, and Acceptances (to be made in writing, addressed to the Secretary at the Observer Office, Carterton), will be received up to the arrival of the late train from Wellington on the advertised date of closing. No nominations or aceep.tances will be received on any pretence whatever unless accompanied by the necessary fee. 4. A Hack shall mean a horse that has never started for, or is entered for, a weight for age or handicap at time of starting, and has not been nominated for Derbies, Champagnes, or Guineas to be run for this Racing season : hack races excepted, 5. In all Nominations for Handicaps the name, age, pedigrco, color, sex, and previoue performances of the horse, name of owner and colors of rider must be given. All horses to be ridden in distinguishing colors. u\ Any protest must be lodged with the Secretary i" writing within ten minutes after ilie race to which it refers has been run, and must be accompanied by 2 sovs., which will be returned only if the protest is sustained. 7. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent of the Stakes. 8. All persons intending to withdraw norses are requested to give notice m writing to the Secretary half an hour before the official time of starting such race. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to he imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding £5, which shall be placed to the credit of the race fund. Owners are particularly requested to observe this Rule. i). No percentage deducted from Stakes. 10. Races Nos, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 ate for hacks only, Nos. 4,and 0 Ate open races. Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club.—H. M. LYON, SccreADMISSION TO COURSE,—FREE. W. McKENZIE, Secretary.