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Manawatu Herald, 19 February 1895, Page 3

Stock and Produce Column* FARMERS EXCHANGE. FOR SALE— I acre of potatoes— Derwent and Brown Rivers.Now growing, can be seen in pad- ! dock next to Mr G. Satherley's. P. GUERIN. WANTED TO PURCHASE— Several young draught horses. Apply to B. Spelman. —I SANDON HACK RACING CLUB'S MEETING. MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1895. President : J. G. Wilson, M.H.B-Vice-Pbesident : Colonel Gorton. Judge : J. Stevens, M.H.R. Clebk op Scales : Mr T. King. Starter : Mr E. Wood. Clerk of the Course: Mr J. McDonell. Handicapper : Mr J. E. Henry. Timekeeper : Mr J. Coyle. Stkwabds : Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Scott, C. W. Mac Lean, R. Perrett, T. Scott, E. F. F. Blundell, . Lumsden, J. M. A'Court, W. Brookie, E. Levett. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the Btakes ; distance, 6 furlongs ; nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 nooti. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 7 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1£ miles; over 6 flights of batten hurdles 3ft. 6in. high ; nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.45. 3. Trial Hurdles, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 1 mile and a distance ; weight not less than lOst ; for horses that have never won any hurdle race ; entrance 20s ; post entry ; To start at 1.80. 4. SANDON HANDICAP, of 70 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 11 miles; nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 403. To start at 2.40. 5. Electric Handicap of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, four furlongs ; nomination, 10s acceptance, 15s. To start at 3.15. 6. Maiden Plate Race of 30 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; weight for age ; for horses that have never won an advertised race ; entrance, 30s. To start at 4.5. 7. Tramway Handicap of 80 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 1 mile ; nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. RULES AND REGULATIONS: 1. Definition of a hack—" A hack means a horse that has never won an advertised race to the net value of over 40 soys. (hack and hunters' races excepted). 2. Nominations and acceptances (in proper form) must be accompanied with the necessary fee, otherwise they will be rejected. If nominations and acceptances are telegraphed, the fees must be forwarded by first mail thereafter. This rule will.ba strictly enforced. 3. Nominations must state age, colour, pedigree, and past performances where not known to the handicapper, and colours to be worn by the rider. 4. The winner of any advertised race, after the declaration of weights, to the net value of 80 soys. to carry a penalty of 51bs. in the Sandon Handicap. The winner of any advertised race, after the declaration of weights to ohe net value of 30 soys. to carry a penalty of 71bs. in the Flying Stakes Handicap and slbs. in "the Tramway Handicap. 5. All races to be run under the Rules of Racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs in New Zealand. NOMINATIONS for Sandon Handicap, Flying Stakes Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, Electric Handicap, and Tramway Handicap close with the Secretary at the Junction Hotel, Sandon, on SATURDAY, 28rd February, 1895, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about SATURDAY, 2nd March. ACCEPTANCES and GENER/ L ENTRIES for Sandon Bandici p, Flying Stakes Handicap, Handic p Hurdles, Electric Handicap, aid Tramway Hacdioip clo?e on SAx TURDAY, 9th March, at 9 p.m. Post and Telegeaph Office closes at 5 p.m. R. G. EDWARDS, Secretary. Passed in accordance with the Rules of Recing. Frieman R. Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. December ?th, lsß4i