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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8, 11 January 1892, Page 4

UPPER WAIRAU RAOING OLUB. •ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD ON MOVER'S OLD RACKCOURSE, RENWICK. RASTER MONDAY, JC. APRIL 18th, 1892. OFFICE-BEARERS. President: Mr S. Tapp ; Vice-President : Mr F. B. Ward ; Starter: Mr R. MoArtney ; Judge : Mr Charles Watts ; Handicapper : Mr P. Rush ; Treasurer : Mr S. Tapp ;. Clerk of Scales: Mr J A. Andrews; Clerk of Course : Mr C. Eves ; Stewards : Messrs W. Biydon, W. Tapp, A. D. Bird, C. Newman, H. Hillman, A. Shaw, and H. Severne. PROGRAMME: (Approved of by the Marlborough Racing Club.) 1; Handicap Hobj&le Race, of 25 soys. — Distance, twice round the course, abont two miles, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 3in high ; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes. Nomination 15s, acceptance 10s. To start at 11 a.m. 2. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 10 soys —Distance ljmiles, over six flights of hurdles 3ft 3in high. No horsea that has won advertised race or hack race of over £10, over hurdles' allowed to start. Entrance 10s. Post entry. To start at 10 a.m. _ 3. Maiden Race, of 15 soys : Second horso to receive £3 from tho stakes. For horses that have not won over £10 ci publio money. Weight for age. Distance J£ miles. Entrance 15s. To start at 12.45 p.m. i. Renwick Plate Handicap, of 50 6ovs, witb 10a sweepstake, 'second horse to receive £10 from the stakes. Distance 1 J miles. Nomioations 255; acceptances 25?. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Pony Race, ot 5 soys. Distance onco round. For ponies under 14 hands. Catoh weights. Entrance 5s post entry. 6. Handicap Time Tbot, (m saddle) of 12 soys; with a sweepstake of 5s to go to second horse.— Distance 3 miles. Minimum weight lOst. Turn-and-go. Nominations 7s, acceptanco3 53. To start at 2.30 p.m. 7. Waibau "Staees Handicap of 25 soys; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes. Distance lj miles. Nominations 15s, acceptances 10s. To start at 3.15 p.m. 8. Hack Race, of eight soys.— Distance, one mile". . For horses that havo not won public money. Minimum weight Bst. Entrance Bs. Post entry.. To start at 4 p.m. 9. Consolation Handicap, of 12 soys—Distance, one mile. . For horses that have run m previous races, and have not won. Entrance 12s. To start at 4.45 p.m. NOMINATIONS, ETC. Nominations for Hurdles and Plate close close en Tuesday, 15th Maroh, at 8 p.m. ; weights declared Tuesday, 22nd March ; acceptances Tuesday, :sth April. ■ Entrances for Hack Hurdles and weights declared immediately after the running of handicap Hurdle Race. Nominations for Wairau Stakes Tuesday, sth April; weights declared immediately after the running of the Plate. Entries for the Maiden Race close on Tuesday, sth April ; nominations for Trot close on Tuesday, 22nd March; handicaps to be declared on Tuesday, sth April; acceptances before two o'clock on the day of Meeting. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Horses nominated for Handicap races at this meeting, not allowed to start m Hack fiaces, Hack Hurdles excepted. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes and objections arising .shall, be decided by the Stewards, on whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. All- protests must be accompanied with a deposit of two. soys, which will be forfeited to the funds of the Club if the protest is considered frivolous or vexatious. In all races second horse to save hia stakes, except where second money is given. All nominations, entries, acceptances &c, accompanied by the necessary amount m caßh, must be addressed to the Secretary, and left at Shaw's Hotel, Renwick, not later than 8 p.m. on the advertising date of dosing. V... . No entry will be received under any pretence whatever afteriho hour named. ; The rules of the Metropolitan Racing Club will be strickly attended to. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 .per cent of the stakes. Owners are responsible for all penalties and allowances, which must be notified tc ths Secretary, when possible on night of general entry, orin any case prior to the • start. All persons wishing to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary, or Clerk.of the Scales one half hour before the official time of starting such - race. Any persen neglecting or refusing to comply with the rule shall pay a fine to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 20 soys., to go to the funds of the Club. All. horses to be named to tbe Secretary before 10 o'clock a.m. on the day preceding any race for whioh they may be entered or nominated, under a penalty of £5, to be paid by the owner. Horses for the Handicap Hurdles to be at the post at 11 a. m. sharp. DOUGLAS DOBSON, Secretary. Particularly active j ust now aro attempts to palm off poisonous liquor for Wolfe a Schnapps. NOTICE OF REMOVAL JAMES NICHOLAS FARRIER & GENERAL SMITH. 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