I MANAWATIT EACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. rilObeheld on the Palmerston North JL Racecourse on Wednesday, March 3. 1886. President: MrD. Hj Macarthur, M.H.E. Vice-Presidents : Messrs H. McNeil aod James Linton. - Stewards : J. R; Eorster-Pratt, ' M. Prendergsst, A. E. Russell, R. S. Abraham, J. King/ Adam McDonald, and Or Macintire. Judge, Mr Thos. Knight; Starter, MrJ. C. Nathan ; Mandicapper, Mr J. O. Evett; Timekeeper, Mr H. W. Haybittle; Clerk of Scales. Mr E. Johnston; Clerk of Course, Mr J. Lane; Treasnrer, Mr J. C. Hanna. PROGRAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 60 soys. : o start at 11 a.m, Nomina* tiou 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys. Distance 2 miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. r 2. HACK HURDLE RACE, 15 soy«. To .start at 11.45 p.m. Post entry 1 soy. Weight not less than 10 stone. Open to hacks, that hnve. never wpn. public money (hack races. excepte(i). Distance 1 mile and a distance.' Jockeys to'ride in colors. 3! FLYI G HA J^PICAP, 60 s©vs. To start at 12.30 p.m. Nomination 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys. Distance 6 furlongs, i ""-'■■ , " . P" ; •4. SELLING HACK RAGE, 30 sots. To start at 1.16 p.m. Post entry X s ° 7 - Weight not less; than $ stone* For all hacks that have-never Won public money {hack races excepted). The winner of this race to become the property of the Stewards, and to bo sold immediately after the race. Any other hprse in the race may be ; put' up to auction at the request of any Steward or competitor in the race. The Owner to receive the upset price of £20 ; any furl her sum realised to go to the funds of the Club. 1 mi'e and a distance. Jockeys to ride in colors. 5. MANAWATU RACING CLUB HANDICAP; 160 soys; second horse to receive 25 »ovs from the stakes." To start at 230 p.m. Nomination 2 soys ; acceptance 4 soys. Distance If miles. The winner of any race of 100 soys after the declaration ©f the weights to carry a penalty of slbs, of 150 soys 71bs. 6 LADIES', BRACELET, a handicap of 30 soys in plate or specie, at winner's option. Minimum weight 10. stone. Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. Horses" to be nominated by ladies. . Gentlemen riders, to be approved by the Stewards. Distance 1£ miles. Riders in racing costume. To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. STEWARDS' STAKES, a handicap, of 100 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. To start at 4 p.m. Nomination l?sov; acceptance 3 soys. Distance 1J miles. The -Winner of the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of slb, and of the M.R.C. Handicap 71b. The winner of any race of 100 soys after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 61b. of 150 soys 71b. NOMINATIONS. For Handicap Hurdles, Flying If sindicap, M.X.C. Handicap, Ladies' Bracelet, and Stewards Stakes will be received addressed to the Secretary Manuwntu Racing Club at the Commercial Hotel. Palmerston North, up to Wednesday, 3rd February, 1886, at 9 p.m. Weights will be declared on Wednesday, 10th February. ACCEPTANCES. For Handicap Hurdle*; Fiyinsr Handicap, M. 11. C, Han-licap, Ladies' Bracelet, nnd Stewards Stukes close on Monday. 22nd February; at 9 p.m. KULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any Raeo except upon this condition. — That ali Dispntes, Claim", and Objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to . the secretary, Palmerston North ; Entrance Money enclosed with Name, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and, in the case of Handicaps, Perlormances of the Horse, Name of the Owner, and Colors of the Rider. Any Jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined 3sovs. When two or more horses start (the property of the same owner) a Distinguishing Colour must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give Notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the scales one half «h our before starting. Any person neglecting or > refusing to comply with this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys to the Kace Fund, All races to be run under the W.J.C. Bules. Horses walking orer will only receive half the stakes. No horse to save its stakes in any race except where otherwise specified. AH Entries and Nominations must be in the hands of the secretary at the time and place as advertised, accompanied by the amount of nominations and entrance money. Post marks will not be received under any pretence whatever, and nominations unpaid at the time of due date of weights will be struck off the list. 'Penalties in above programme not to be cumulative. No qualification Fee required. T. KING, Secretary. FOXTON RACES. ANNIVERSARY DAY. JANUARY 22nd, 1886. NINE EVENTS— LARGE FIELDS. MAKINO BAND ENGAGED. Train leave 3 Feilding at 9.15 a.m. RETURN FARES : First Class. ss; Second) 3s 6d, FEILDING BOROUGH COUNCIL. DOG TAX. NOTICE is hereby given that the Dog Tax for the current year is now due, and payable at the office of the undersigned, and must be paid at once. The amount has been fixed at Ten Shillings per Dog. GEO. C. HILL, Town Clerk. January 14, 1886. OB PRINTING in all its branchei executed on the shortest notic< at the Star Office Charges veri reasonable.
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 92, 14 January 1886, Page 3
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