T^f-ANAWATU RACING CLUB ANNUAL MEETING. / To be held, on the Palmerston North Racecourse, on BOXING DAY, 1883. President : Hon. Walter Johnston. : Viob-Presipknts : | Mepsrs H. McNeil and James Linton. Stewards: ' Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, A. E. Ru'Bell, E. W. Perkins, A.Walker, j J. King, and A. McDonald. Starter : Mr J. E. C. Nathan. Clerk of the Course : ' Ut John Lane. Clerk of the Scales : Mr,R. Leigh. Handicapper : Mr Alex. Hig^ie. Timekeeper. ■ lm H. W. Haybittle. Judge : Mr T. Knight. Hon. Treasurer : Mr G. A. Macquarrie. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hubdle Race of 60 soys. 2 miles, over 8 flights of Hurdles, Bft. 9in. high. NomU nation 1 soy. Acceptance 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Racs of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 soy. Weight not to be under 9 stone. Open to all horses that have never been nominated or entered for •any advertised raoe up to! the time of .starting for this race (hack* races excepted). Jockeyp to ride m colours. To start ' at A ■• -'-12.15^,.- --v,.. ■■ ■■:).■ .3. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. En3 soys. Weightrformge. 1£ miles. Open to all horses * that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior tc date of entry. Apy horse entered for Maiden. Plate winning an advertised race between the date of entry and date „ of, race ' to carry a penalty of * i " 'tiha. To start at 1 p.m, 4. "Manawatu District Produce . Race of 60 bo'vs. For 3-yeai '.'.-: olds. Colts, Sst lOlbs., Fillies I'.'i-i. anil Geldings Bst 5168. ', Secondj horse to receive 10' sovs. outjof ."T;> stakes. Distaniue ,1^ miles. Nominations ' 1 ' s ! «iv, Accept* ' a l nce 1, 2 soys/ Final acceptance 'A. «1« soy. Acceptahoes will close ■with general entries and final acceptances an hour before starting.- •To start at 1 .45 p.m . : 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap of 200 'soys. Second •horse to- ieceive= 25 soys- from the stakes. Nominations 3 ■govs. Acceptance 7 soys. Distance T| miles. The winner of any Handicap to the value of • ; 100 soys; after the declaration of y ' weights to carry Tibs, extra. £6 1 atart at-3.15 p.m; 6. HACK- Race of 10 soys. Once • rband'the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 soy. Catch weights. Open tc all horses that have never won an advertised race (hack race excepted). The Winner of this race to be offered for sale by auction imme«. - : ' imnfediately after the race, and any sum realised" over £20 to go to' the funds of the Oliib. To > start at 4 p.m. X A 6i Flvino Handicap of 60 1 soys. Nominations 1 soy. Acceptance" 3 so vs. Distance 6 furlongs. • To start 4.45 p.m. 8. Consolation Handicap of 30" Soys. Nominations 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. For ail horses beaten during the meeting Distance 1 £ miles . To start at 6.30 p.m. Nominations will be received addressed to the Secretary at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday/nth November, at 8 p.m. Weights will be declared on Saturday, Ist December. Entrances and Acceptances close on Saturday, December 15th, at Bp.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry 'will be deceived tor any Race except upon this condition,— -That all Disputes Claims and objections 'aaising out of the racing shall be] decided by a majority of the Stewards 'present, or those whom they ma j? appdint. ' Their decision on all ' points -connected with the carrying out of this Programme shall be final. AH -Entries to be sealed -and addressed to the Secretary, Palmerston Sojrth : Entrance Money enclosed with name, age ; at the time of entry, pedigree, and m the case of Handicaps, performance of the horse, name of \ the owner, and colours of the rider. ? Any Jockey riding except m the colours en* tered willbe fibed 3 soys. 'When two or more horses start (the property of the same owner) a distinguishing colour must be worn. ... : , All persona intending to withdraw horses, are required to give notice to that efiect to the Secretary or Clerk of Scales one half-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Race Fund. All races to,be run under the W'J.C. Rules. "JHbrsea walking over will only receive half the stakes. No horse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. No Entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the postmark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the. same date, will be received. , No qualification fee required. THOS. R. WALTON, ' i: : 'A Secretary.
CJLT V BUTCHERY" i Opposite the Onion Bank),! I'he Square, PALMERSTON NORTH, STEWART & Oo Propbwtols FAMILIES supplied with nothing but the Primest Beef, Poik, and VeaL Spiced Beef and Small Goods always on band/or to order 42TA11 accounts .fourteen days jver due will be charged tenrmr cent, . ; ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 240, 12 September 1883, Page 3
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