UPPER WAIRAU RACING CLUB. I ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD ON M'iVEli'S OLD RAChCOUUSE, RENWICK. T7ASTER MONDAY, JCi APRIL 18tii, 1892. OFFICE-BEARERS. Preaident: Mr 8, Tapp.; Vicc-Preaident: Mr F. B. Ward; Starter : Mr R. McArtney; Judge : Mr Charles Watts ; Handicapper : Mr P. Rnsk ; Treasurer : Mr 8. Tapp ; Clerk of Bctlea: Mr J A. Andrews; Clerk of Coarse : Mr C. Eves ; Stewards : Messrs W. Brydon, W. Tapp, A. D. Bird, C. Newman, H. Hillman, A. Shaw, and H. Severno. PROGRAMME : (Approved of by tho Marlborough Racing Club.) 1. Handicap Hobbi.e Race, of 25 soys.— Distance, twieo round the course, about two miles, over eight flights of hurdles Bft 3in high ; second horee to receive £5 from the stakes. Nomination 15s, acceptance 10s. To start at 11 n.rn. 2. Handicap Hack Hcrdlk Race of 10 eovs. —Distance 1§ miles, over six flights of hurdles 3ft Sin high. No horses that baß won advertised race or hack race of over £10, over hurdles allowed to start. Entrance 10a. Post entry. To start at 10 a.m. 9. Maiden Race, of 15 eovs: Second horso to receive £3 from tho stakes. For horses that have not won over £10 of publio money. Weight for nge. Distanco 1} miles. Entrance 15s. To start at 12 45 p.m. 4. Renwick Plate Handicap, of 50 boys, with 10a sweepstake, second horse to receivo £10 from the stakes. Distance 1$ miles. Nominations 255; acceptances 2os. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Pony Race, of 5 soys, Distanco once round. For ponies UDder 14 hands. Catoh weights. Entrance 5s post entry. 6. Handicap Time Teot, (m saddle) of 12 boys; with a sweepstake of 5s to go to second horse.— Distance 3 miles. Minimum weight JOst. Turn-and-go. Nominations 7p, acceptances ss. To start at 2.30 p.m. 7. Waibao Sxaees Handicap of 25 soys; second horsa to receive £5 from the stakes. Distance 1£ miles. Nomin* ations 15s, acceptances 103. To atari at 3.15 p.m. 8. Hack Race, of eight soys. — Distance, one mile. For horses that have not won publio money. Minimum weight Bst. Entrance Bs. Post entry. To start at 4p.ro. 9. Consowtion Handicap, of 12 soys— Distance, one mile. For tiorses 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 on Tuesday, 15th March, 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. dominations 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 Races, 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^io save his stakes, except where second'money is given. All nominations, entries, acceptances £0., ~" accompanied by the necessary amount m cash, must be addressed to the Secretary, and left at Shaw's Hotel, Renwick, not later than 8 p.m. on the advertising date of closing. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the 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 to the Seoretary, when possible on night of general entry, or m 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 person neglecting or refusing to comply with the rule -shall pay a fine to be £ imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 20 eovs., to go to the funds of the Club. All horses to be named to the Secretary before 10 o'clock a.m. on the day preceding any race for which they may be entered or nominated, under a penalty of £5, to be 16 paid by the owner. Horses for the Handicap Hurdles to be at the post at 11 a.m. sharp. DOUGLAS DOBSON, " Secretary. Particularly active just now are attempts to palm off poisonous liquor for Wolfe s Sohnapps. d NOTICE OF REMOVAL • JAMESNICHOLAS FARRIER & GENERAL SMITH. BEGS to inform his Customers and the Public generally that " he has removed to the premises m Market Street South, lately occupied by Mr J. Mitchell, (and opposite W. Carr's) where he will be prepared to - attend to the wants of his Customers as heretofore. He also tenders his , sincere thanks for the liberal support • r accorded during his business career m Blenheim. 3 A. PHILLIPS & CO., c GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. 0 SPRING CREEK. c y T? VERY Description of Drapery, Q -Eli Clothing, Groceries, Fancy .. Goods, and Ironmongery, etc., etc., kept m Stock, which for one Month Q only will be Sold at Cost Price for a Cash. Our Motto being quick 0 returns and Small Profits. Produce of every Description • bought, and Commissions promptly " executed Families waited on for Orders and Goods delivered to any part of " the district. 181 j S. C. DHAPER, J BRICKLAYER, PLASTERER &0., MAIN-STREET, BLENHEIM. [ ALL KINDS' of Brick and j XI Cement work done m 9 Workmanlike manner, at REASONABLE PRICES. N.B. — Orders may be left witii Mr E. Bythell, Maxwell Road, or ' , Mr W. Gosling, Main-street
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVIII, Issue 10, 13 January 1892, Page 4
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