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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 23, 24 December 1883, Page 1

■jITAKAWATD- RACING CLUB. 1 ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the Palmerston North Rflcecocr se, en ; BOXING DAY, 1888. Pkesidekt : Hon. Walter Johnston. VicK-PRESitoBUTS : . r , \ Mepsrs H. McNeil and James Linton. ■ Stewards : ; Messrs J. R. F. P.att, W. Akers, A. B,KuFsell f -E-. W. Perkins, A.Walker, J. King, and A. McDonald. ; Staetee : ' . j Mr J. E..C. Nathan. iCLKRK OP THE COURSB : : i M> John Lane. Clerk op Scales : • Jlr R. Leigh. TIMEKEEPi^; — — > Mr H. W. Haybittle. > Judge: ; : Mr T. Knight. i Hon. Treasurer • . Mr G. A. Macqaarm. — , PROGRAMME FOR THE DAT > 1. Handicap Hubdle Race of 60 " ' | soys- 2 miles, over 8 flights of \ ; Hurdles, 3ft. 9in. high 1 . Nomu [ nation 1 sot. Acceptance 3 soys. 5 , To start at 11.30 a.m. " - : 2. Hack Hurdle Kack of 10 soys. ■ Once' round the course. Postr entries. Entrance 1 soy. Weight .•• ' i i not to be under 9 Btone. Open j ; ; to all horses tba*; have never ■ :' | been nominated or : entered for aDy advertised race up to the time of starting for this race (hack races excepted). Jockeys to rida m colours. To start at 3. Maidkn Plate of 40 soys. Entrance 3 aovs. Weight for age. .. ]£ miles. Open to all horses 1 ; that have never won public 1 money (hack: races excepted) prior tc date of entry. Any . hrrse entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race be« ..-■ ■ t ween the date of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of k slbs. To start at 1 p.m, ; 4. Manattatu 1 Disieict Produce . ! Race of 60 soys. For 3-year \ olds. Coks, Bst lOlbs.,. Fillies ! and Geldings Bst olbs. Second 1 horse to receive 10 soys. out of stakes. -Distance 1£ miles. Nominations 1 Boy. AccepU ance 2 soy?. Final acceptance : 1 sot; Acceptances will close*; ' with general entries and' -final acceptances •£ an hour bafore : starting. ;. To stait at 1.45 p. tn. 5. Manawatu, Racing Olub Handicap of 200 soys. Second '. horse to leceive 25 aovs. from the stakes. Nominations 3 soys. Acceptance 7 soys. Distance If miles. The winner of any Hundicap to the value. of 100 sovSi after the declaration of weights to carry 71 Ds. extra. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Hack Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 soy. Catch weights. Open to all horses that have ■■•Minever won an advertised race (hack race excepted). The ' winner of ' '■ : this race to be offered for sale by auction imme>* immediately after 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 bovb.; Nominations 1 soy. Acceptance 3 soys. Distance 6 furlongs. To start 4.45 p.m. ,$, Consolation Handicap of 30 : : soys. Nominations 1 soy. 1 Acceptance 1" soy. * For all horses beaten during the meeting Distance ]£ miles. To start at 5.30 p.ra. Nominations will be received addressed to the Secretary at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up. • to Saturday, I7tli November, at & p.m. Weights will; be declared on Saturday .-j , Ist : Entrances aad Ac* ceptanoes close on Saturdiy, December 15th, at 8 p.nu RULES AND REGULATIONS. Up entry will be receive! tor any Race except upon this condition, — That all Disputes Claims and objections ijisicg out of the raciug shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those wh m they may appoint. : Their decision on all poihts connected with the carrying out of this Progruiume shall be final. Ail Entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Palmerston North : Entrance Money enclosed with name, age at the time of entry, pedigree, aud, m the case of Handicaps, performance of the horse, name oJ the" owner, and colours of the rider. Any Jockey ruling except, m the colours en- , cered wi:l be fiaed 3 soys. Wheu two or more hoi:es Btarb (the ; property of the .same owner) a distingu shiug colour must.be worn. All persons iuteuding. to wiihlratf . horses, ate n quired to g^ve notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of -ca:e3 one half-hoar before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply. with this rule shaU pay a five ot 5 soys. to the Race Fund. All races to be run under the WvT.C. , ilules. Horsej walking over will only receive; half the stakar>. Ji>o horse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. ?. ■ JNo LCntiies cr nominations will be. s received undi r any prelence wnatavei* aiier the time specified lor closing. , Letters beaiiug the postmark oi ma •iaie of entry, and telegrams of the same date, will be received, ; 2- o qujlitication fee required. , I THUS. JtC. WALTON, ! * Seclrttturj.