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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 279, 29 October 1883, Page 1

TIT ANA WATU RACING CLUB. ANN D AL MEETI NG. To be held on the Palmerston North 'Racecourse, on BOXING DAY, 1883. ' President : Hon. Walter Johnston. Vice-Presidents : Mepsrs H. McNeil and James Linton. Stewards : Messrs J. R. F. P.att, W. Akers, A. E. Russell, E.- W. Perkins, A. Walker, ! J. King, and A. McDonald. ! Starter : Mr J. E. C. Natban, .Clerk op the Course :• Mr John Lane. Clebk of the ~cajt.es : Mr R. Leigh. ........ Handicapper: Mr Alex. Biggie. Timrkeeper. ■'- Mr H. W.VHaybittle. • - Judge: .-- Mr T. £night. Hon. Treasurer ; Mr G. A. Macquarrie. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY ! 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 60 soys. 2 mrles,""over 8 flights of | Hurdles, 3ft. 9in. high. Nomi* ! nation 1 soy. Acceptance 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. ' , "-- . 2. Hack Hurdle Rack of 10 soys. | Unce 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 race up to the time of starting for this race (hack races excepted). Jockeys to ride m colours. To start at 12.15. 3. Maidkn Plate of4o Boys. Entrance 3 soys. Weight for age. >: ,l£ .miles. Open to all horses that have never won public . money (hack races, excepted) prior to date of entry. Any hf.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. Manawatu District Produce Rack of 60 soys. For 3-year olds. Colts, Bst lOlbs., Fillies and- Geldings Bst 51bs. Second horse to receive 10 sove. out of • stakes. Distance 1^ miles. Nominations 1 soy. Accept* anee 2 sov.°. Final acceptance 1 soy. Acceptances will close with general entries and final acceptances -^ an hour before starting, io siait at 1.45 p.m. 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap of 200 sots. Second horse to leceive 25 soys. from the stakes. -Nominations 3 soys. Acceptance 7 sovh. Distance If miles. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 soys. after the declaration of weights to-carry 7lbs. extra. I'o start at 3.15 p.m. ''■'■"■' 6 t Hack Race ot 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 soy. Catch weights. Open to all horßes that have . never won an advertised race (hack race excepted). The winner of this race to be offered lor sale by auction if_a.e« immediately alter the ra^e, and any sum realised over i,20 to go to the funds of the Club. To start at 4 p.m; 6. Flying Handicap of 60 soys. dominations 1 soy. Acceptance 8 60 vs. Distance 6 furlongs. To start 4. 45" p.m. 8. Consolation Handicap of 30 soys. Nominations 1 soy* Acceptance 1 soy. For all horses -eatenduring thepaeeting Distance ]£ miles. To start at 5.30 p.m. Nominations will be reeeivijd addressed to the Secretary at, the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, 17th November,.at 8 .p.m. Weights will be declared on Saturday, Ist "Decern ber; — Entrances -and Ac^ ceptances close on Saturday, December 15th, at 8 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any Race except upon this condition, — Thafc all Disputes Claims- and objections aaising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whim they may "appoint. Their decision on all-points connected with the carrying out of this Programme shall be final. All Entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Palmerston North : 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 the 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 effect to the Secretary or Clerk of Scales one half-boar before starting. Any person neglectiug or refusing to comply. with this rule -shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Race Fuud. All races to be run under the .^V'J.C. Rales. ; Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. - ; i jS.-o horse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. Ho Entries or -.nominations will be j received under any -pretence -whatever after the time specified lor closing. Letters beatiug the postrp^rk ol the dale of entry, and tet«-grauis ot the same date, will be received. • x\o qualification fee required. " thos.r.vvalTjn,