Ashurst Hack Racing and Trotting Club

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 54, 3 November 1891, Page 3

Ashurst Hack Racing and Trotting Club

— i—^-t — i * c ' fPROHOUB OWN CORRESPONDENT.! , A cbmtnittee meeting of the above was held in Tait'a>A.Bhuist Hotel, on Saturday evbuihg, "October 31sf. Piesent — Messrs Cotter (in the chair). Ward, Tait, Hopkins', C, A. W. Hunfc, S. T. Hunt, Bumblo M lug;ram, aud. the Sccrotaiy, Mr J. S. Freoman? The Secietary having read the 1 minutes" 1 of' the" la6t meeting whicH werfr confirmed. Mr Ward ioported on tosivisit- to Wellington, ro obtaining^ portion'cTequirod of the Govorumentroseno, whiph he was onablcd to obtain. The proposed members woro balloted for and duly elected, yiz,, Messis E/M-. Hnjißen, Woodhnm.-T. Graminai, and B. Whiblcj. The following weio then proposed: Messrs I). Piinjrle, H. W/rHaybittlo, C. O. Mills, L. Abraham, J. Pringlo, A. Patou, H.;, Hart, and' A. Davoy. Mr S."T. Hunt proposed that the first mcetiog take place on the 29th December, a'n<T that ; it bo a flack Meetins to ba held 1 under the Wanganui Jockey Club jules. which was cariied. Mr Ward 'proposed, That thosum of il4o fee given away in stakes. — Can ied. The £ollowine"pr«kram«n© was J then drawn out subicct to approval of tho W.J:O." rules r-^l l^Blji n o Handicap, of K- 17 BOV3, 2nd horse Jo ieceivo-2 soys. from stakes , distance- S , y furlongs. 2. Handicap Hurdle Eace,-of" 18 sdvs. 2nd horse to receive .3 £ova Irom'ißtakes, distance, 1J miles. 3/_Manawatu Gorge ' Handicap.of 35 floysi? 2nd horfo to receive 5 sovsufrom Btake9,-^distance, 1^ miles. 4. Visitors Handicap^ of lo^sovs, 2nd 11OT8O to receivjß i£g(lp;<from et^ea u ais- c tauce^ 5 furlongs^ <q.%Pohangina Ilohdi"cap, ot^3,^sovfy y ||»d horwj rto receive 3 i 80 vs from slakes, djgtanceri c niilo. 6. Scurry v Stakes^sUlo soys,- distaaco, |. mile. 7.f^iiwapa|i,StakQS, f ol 22 i 2nd horse'to "rgcoiye 2, soys fromjßtakes, : dietanco, "li'"'TOjlejS f ', 3The ,abdvb programme promises a dajjs good'sport. The coarße.^iiich is now f being laid , off and-plouKhed^ will be J fin:shed in a | foitniKhta I^iS'abortt a f jnUe in \qngth | and of g^d^|K^p^th^^i^&wiryebeing BeveniM.at4Bi?-^iv^|.fin^we^tte aud being^ioh^Jtime^au^is^^f^^ Ashurstfisrajoipinoj^ course, on one^f;the.mps^beautiful spots' for a picnic fort^U^jart^ first rdjyjßtaouJdmproye^atf :%vm quMified^ success. "6nefof > tfieji finMt^yiewsrcto Jbe = obtained of tb'e^Manawatu" Gorge from the wififfii^|gK^^^S|gp.tj : ": : :: .