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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 243, 15 September 1883, Page 1

"i^AWAWATU RACING CLUB. ; annual MEETiivG. r; .; : ;■ ':; >; .To be held on the Palmerston North Racecourse, on ' BOXING DAY, 1888. '/.■ President : Hon. Walter Johnston. "'" ' yiOE-PRESIDENTS : [ Mepsrs H. McNeil and James Linton. > Stewards : < • • Messrs J. R.. F. Pratt, W. Akers, A. E„ Russell, E. W. Perkins/A.Walker, J. King, and A. McDonald. Starter: Mr J. B. C. Nathan. Clerk op the Course : Mr John Lane. Clebk of the Scales : Mr R. Leigh. , ; Handicapper : Mr" Alex. Biggie. Timekeeper . Mr H. W. Haybittle. Judge: Mr T. Knight. Hon. Treasuueh ; Mr G. A. Macquarrie. PROGRAMM B FOR THE DAY 1. Handicap Hurdle. Race of 60 soys. 2 miles, over 8 flights of Hurdles, Bft. 9m. high. Norni* ' ••' nation lsov. Acceptance 3, sots. To start at 11.30 a.m. ' " ~"' l 2. Hack. Hurdle Race of 10 soys. ; Once round \ the course." .-Post; ' entries. Entrance 1 soy. Weightnot to be under 9 stone. Open to all' horses that .have never been nominated or entered for any advertised racemp to the ; T time *of starting for thhrrracd (hack races excepted). . < Jockey* . to ride m colours. To start at , 12.15. 3. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. Enij trance 3 soys. Weight for age. ! I '" H f nu ' e8 • Open: for all . horses ! V that have never won public, money (hack races^ excepted): •' pridr tc- date: of entry^ j Anyhorse entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertiaed -race »beH : tween the date 'of entry and date of race to carry a penalty pi slbs. To start at 1. p;m, 4. Manawatu District Produce Race of 60 soys. For 8-year olds. Colts, Bst lOlbs., Fillies and Geldings Bst slbs. Second horse to receive 10 soys. out of stakes. Distance 1£ miles. Nominations 1 suv. Accept* anee 2 sovW Final acceptance 1 > sovi '■' Acceptances will\ ?lpse with general entries and final acceptances -^ an hour bafore starting, io stait at 1.45 p.m. 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap of 200 soys. Second horse to leceive 25 soys. from the stakes. Nominations 3 boys. Acceptance 7 sovb. Distance If miles. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 soys. after the declaration of weights to carry 71 bs. extra. To start at .3. 15 p.m. 6. Hack Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Poßt entries. Entrance I soy. Catch weights. Open to all horses _,that have never won an. advertised race (hack race excepted). The winner of . this race to— be offered tor sale by auction'icume* immediately after the ' race, and - any isum realised over 5.20 to go to the funds, of. the if Clab;' A^o start at 4 p.m. 6. Flvinq Handicap of 60 soys. " Nominations 1 soy. Acceptance 3 so vs. Distunce 6 furlongs. To start 4.45 p.m. 8. Consolation Handicap bf-;80 soys. Nominations 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. For 1 , -ail horses beaten during the meeting Distance 1^ miles.. To start at 5.30 p.m. Nominations will be .received addressed to the Secretary at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, 17th November, at B' p.m. Weights will be declared on Saturday, Ist December. Entrances and Ac ceptances close on Saturday, December 15th, at 8 p.uu RULES AND REGULATIONS.^ No entry will be received for 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 present, or those whom they may 'ap--point. Their decision on all points coiibected with. the carrying put of this ' Piogranime shall be final. Ail Entries to be sealed: and/ addressed to the Secretary, Palmerston Nurth : Entrance -Money enclosed with name, age at the ii toe of entry, pedigree, and in -the- ca<e of Handicaps, performance of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. Any Jockey riding except m the colours entered wi 1 1 be fined 3 soys. 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 scales one half^bour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Rabe Fund. x - All races to be run under the W'J.O. Rules. Horse 3 walking over will only receive half the stakes. v No horße to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specific. JSo Entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified* for closing. Letters beat ing the postmark ot i.tie dale of entry, and telegrams' of the' same date, will be received. No qualification fee required. THOS. &. WALTON^ Secretary.