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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 247, 20 September 1883, Page 1

■■■: &m**. TUTANAWATrjr RACING CLUB, ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the Palmerston North Raeecocrse, on *% / BOXING DAY, 1883. President : Hon. Walter Johnston. • Vioe-Presidbkts : Merors H. McNeil and Jamea Linton. Stewards : Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, A. E. Ru sell, E. W. Perkins, A.Walker, J; Kings and A. McDonald. ' Starter : Mr J. E. C. Nathan. * j^.. Clebk of the Course : < ? Mr John Lane. Clerk, of the Scales : Mr R. Leigh. Handicapper : Mr Alex. Higgle. •» TIMBKEEPKR . Mr H. W. Haybittle.— Judge: Mr T. Knight. Hon. Treasurer ; Mr G. A«-Macquarrie. PROGRAMME FOR THE -DAY 1. Handicap Hubdlk 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 aon. .■ 2. Hack. Hurdle rtxca of 10 «OV3. Once round the course. JRost entries. Entrance 1 soy. Weight not to be under 9 stone. Open to all horses tbat bare never been nominated or entered for any advertised race np to the time of starting for this race (hack races excepted). Jockey* to ride m colours. To start at 12.15. 3. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. Entrance 3 soys. Weight for age. l'J miles. Open to all boriea tbat have never won public money (hack races excepted} prior tc date of entry. Any h( rse entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the date of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51bs. : To start at 1 p.m, 4. M-fNAWATU District Pbodwe Race of 60 soys. For 8-year olds. Colts, Bst lOlbs., Fillies 'and Geldings Bstslbs. Second horse to receive 10 soys. out of stakes. Distance 1£ miles. Nominations 1 suV. Accept- ! anee 2. sove. Final acceptance 1 soy. Acceptances will close '"< . with general entii.es and final acceptances £ an hour bafoie 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 soys. -Acceptance 7 sovh. Dm-. | tance If miles. The winnet of any Bundicap to the valne of 100 soys, after tbe declaration oi weigh ts to cany 71 bs. extra, io start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Hack Race oi 10 soys. Once round the course. Poßt entries. Entrance 1 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 ior sale by auction imaeimmediately alter the race, and any sum realised over £20 to go to the funds of the Club. To start at 4 p.m. 6. Flying Handicap of 60 boys. Nominations 1 soy. Acceptance ;'-■■- 8 soys. Distance 6 furlongs. ' To start .4.45 p.m. 8. Consolation Handicap of 30 boys. Nominations 1 soy. Acceptance, 1 soy. For oil horses beaten during the meeting Distance l£ miles. To start at 5.30 p.m. / Nominations will be received addressed to the Secretary at the Couimercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, 17th November, at 8 p.m. Weights will be declared on Saturday, Ist December. .Entrances and Acceptances close on Saturday, Decern btr 15th, at 8 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be tecehei for any Race except upon this condition,-— Tli a all Disputes Claims and objecti'in arising out of the raciug shall be decided by a majority °f the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their, decision on ail points . connected with the carrying out of this j Programme shall be final. All Entries to be sealed and aldressed to tbe Secretary, Patater*ton North : Entrance Money enclosed with name, age at the time of entry, peiligree, and m the case of Handicaps, performance of the horse, name ol tb : owner, and colours of the rider. Any^ Jockey riding except m the colours en--tered wi'l be ficed 3 soys. When two or more horses start (the i property of the t^ame owner) a distiugushing colour must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses, a'e required to give no: ice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of Scales one half-hour before start a^. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule sha 1 ! pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Race Fund. Ail races to be run under the WJ.C. Rules. HorBe3 walking over will only receive half the stakes. ' . No bo«Be to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specifi .1. Mo Entries cr nominations. w;ims? received' under any preterice'whiif'V't alter the time specified for clo»ing, Letters bearing the postmark o: v . - dale of entry, and telegrams of the sa v* 1 date, will be received. No qualification fee required. T : . THOS. R. WALTON, -, . Secretary.