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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 276, 25 October 1883, Page 1

M^MftT^tr Facing club. - ANNUArLt MEETING. To be held on, the Palmerston North Racecourse, on BOXING DAY,; 1883. ■ •• • .■-■•,', . ; PjRfeSLDENT : Hon. .t^alter. Johnston. Vice-presidents : Mepsrs H v McNeil and ( James Linton. Stewards:* Messrs J. R. F. Piatt, W. Akers, A. E. Russell, E. W. Perkins, A. Walker, J. j£ing,,and A. McDonald. Starter: Mr j. E. C. Nathan, Clerk of tub Course : ' Mr John Lane. diKBK OF THK &CALKB : • .-,Mr R. Leigh. , . . Hakdicappbr : , Mr Alex, JJig^ia Mr H. W. Haybittle. Judge": *~ ; Mr T. Knight. Hon; Treasurer ; Mr.G. A.. Macquarrie. •-•-' ■-' - ■ ■ i_.i_c. .' - 1 T^ * ' PROGRAMME FOH THE DAY ; 1. Handicap Hubdle" Race of 60 sovst 2 miles, over 8 flights of Hurdles,' Bft. 9in. high. Norni* nation.: 1 sot. Acceptance 3 sots. To start-at 11.30 a.m. 2. Back Hurdle Ma6b of 110 soys. ■:■'< Once round? the odtirse.l Post '■»» (entries; Entrance I aov* Weight t ■•■•■■-■ ■■' not to be under 9 stone. Open ,to all horses tbatjhave,, never been nomifiated or entered for any advertised race up to the - : i v time <• of. starting for' /this race —(hack races excepted). tfockeyn . to, ride m colours. To Bt^rt at .^3. Maidkn Plate of 40 soys, En- ' ' trance 3>aovs. - Weight' for age. 1% miles: Open to all' horses that .have . r never won public money (hack^ races exceptedj ..,,.. prior tc date of entry. Any * horse 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. Manawatu District Produce Race of 60 sots. For 3-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 sov^. . Final acceptance 1 soy. Acceptances will close "*~" " "wjtlCgeneral enjties_.and finaL- " " " acce^»Ußcei ::: 5 :r: an hour HBetore starting. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Manawatu RAciikt Club Hah« dicap of 200 soys. Second horse to leceive 25 soys. from the stakes; ■ Nominations 3 s ; sovs^ Acceptance 7 bot«. Disi- ' tance 1| : miles. The winner of ■ , any Handicap to the value of ' 100 soys; after the declaration of weights to carry 7lDs. extra. Xo start at 3.15 p.m. i ..• ■6. Hack Race of soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 soy. , Catgh; weights. Open to all horses that, nave never -won an advertised race (hack • race r excep ( tes)' Th® winner of this race to be ' ' offered for sale by auction imme<« 1 immediately after the f race, and any sum realised; Over £20 to go to : the funds of, : the nClub. To 1 start at 4 p.m. ,■ r 6. Flying Handicap of 60 boys. Nominations 1 soy. r Acceptance 3 soys. Distance 6 furlongs. To start 4 JLS p.m."/ 8/ Consolatio*^ Handicap of 30 boys. Nominations; 1 sot. Acceptance 1 soy. For all horses beaten during the meeting Distance l£ miles. To start at 5.30 p.m. Nominations will be received addre&sed to the Secretary at the Commercial Hotel, ,PalmerstonT North, up to Saturday, 17 th November, at 8 p.m. Weights will be declared on Saturday, Ist December. Entrances and Ac* ceptance? close on Saturday, December 15th, at 8 p.nu" ' "^ ■ RULES AiND REGI^ATIONS. No entry will beireceived for any Race except upon this condition, — That; all Disputes Claims.' anji_ objections arising put of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards* present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points connected with the carrying oat of this Programme shall be final. ; All Entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Palmeraton Nortti ; Entrance Money enclosed with name, age at the time of entry, pedigree, and iv the case of Handicaps, performance of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of Che rider. Any Jockey riding except m the colours en* tered will 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 efiect to the Secretary or Clerk of Scales one half-boar before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule, shall pay a fine of 6 soys. to the Rape Fund. All races to be run under the WvF.C. Rules. Hotsea walking over will only receive half the stakas, ■.„..•,,...« Nohoi'Be.to save its stakes m an] race except where otherwise specified No Entries cr nominations will b received .under any pretence whateve after the time ' specified for closing Letters /bearing the postmark ol th date of entry, and ,telegr^ms of the saui date, *will be received. -\j ho qualification fee required. THos;itV' WALTON, '■'^ Secrttary.