MAXAVVATU llaciiig' Club. PALMERSTON NOTtTK WINTER RACE MEETING. To be lici'.l on SAiUIUMY, MAVT 24th, 18*1. ON THE PALMKRSTON' NOIU'H RACE OOUR.SJS. The Volunteer Mr ass ISand ABRAHAMS' New Totalizator (Hayes & Jenkins' Patent.) HAVE BEEN ENGAGED. Stewards-- Messrs Thos. King, E. Brown, W. T. Wood, A. Bentley, E. Collins, W. a. .Robinson, -S. Sherman. Judge— J. Fenton Starter— J. C. Nathan Clerk of Scales— JH. Leigh Clerk of Course -J. Lane Handicapper — Alex. Higgie Timekeeper — 11. W. Hayliittle Hon. Treasurer— Thou. Kins PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 25 soys. Nomination 1 soy, jicceptiitice 1 soy, 2 miles, over 8 nights of hurdles 3ft 9in. To start at 11 a.in, sharp. . . _ 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 10 soys— Once round the course, post entries oi' 1 soy, weight not to be under 9 stone, open to all hor.-es that have never been enteied for any advertised, nice. Hack Races excepted. Jockeys to ride m colours. To start at 11.45 a.m. . 3. Maiden Plate of 15 soys.— Entrance 30 shillings, weight for age, distance 1£ railed, open to all horses that have never won public inonev, prior to date of entry, hack luces escepted. .Any horse entered for the above, winning a race between date ol entry and race, to Garry a penally of 51b. To start at 12.30 p.m. 4. Novel Race of 20 soys, once 1-oimU the course, post entiles of 1 soy. weight not to be less than 8 stone. For all horses which have been the bona fide property of residents wiihin the Borough boundary, since first day of January, 1884, and that have never been entered for an advertised race, hack" races excopted. The winner of this race to become the property of ihe .Stewards, and to be sold immediately after the race. Any other horse m the race may b(i claimed ioi the sum of £20, the said sum to be pai.i to the owner, and any further sum realised, to go to the funds of the meeting. To start at 1.15 p.m. 5. Palmerston Guineas. A Handicap of 50 Guineas. Nomination 1 guinea, acceptance 2 guinoas, distance, 1£ miles. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Tmdemeris Purse of 5 soys. Entrance 10s. Once round the course. Catch weights. For bona fide business hacks, "that have been used m connection with the working of any business, within the Borough for 3 months prior to date of race. ° 7. Flyhig Handiop of 25 kovs.— Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy, distance |- of a mile. 'To start at 3-45 p.m. • 8. The Officials' Hack Ruce.—A Sweepstake of 1' soir, w iih 5 kovs added. Once round the course . Weight not to be less, than 12 stone. Open to hacks ihat have never won public .money, the bona fide property ol those who hold oii cc m connection with this meeting, either as Stewards, Office Bearers, oi' Committee. Competitors must ride their own/ horses, and appear m proper racing costume. To start at 4.30 p.m. :' . f- ominatious will be received, addressed to the Secretary, at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston orth, up to Monday, April 21, at 8 p.m. Weights will be declared on Monday, sth May. Entries and acceptances close on Thursday, 15th May, at 8 p.m. EXILES AND REGULATIONS. No Entry will ba reeived for any Kaces -except upon this condition,— . i That jill Uisput.'S Cliiims *n J Ot>j ctions arising out' of the racing shall be d(ci ed by a majority; ot the .Stewards present, or iho*e whom they my appoint. I.ieir decision upon all points connected wit: ; th canyiiug out ot iliis Piograuimo shail b ■. final. All EiUr.es to be .Sealed and addressed to tho >ecretary, > almerstoii Worth, Entance Money enclosed witli Nam-, Age a: tiie time of Entry, L'engree, and m the caso of Handicaps, Periorru-.n.es of the lJorsc, j-ame ci the 'J\vi;ei, anil Colours ot the nider. Any J<ck y riding except m tht colours entereii will b fiaeti 3 sovo. When two or more horses start (the propeny of the same owner) a Liitinguiahin^ Colour must be worn, All-persons intend ng to V\itbdiaw horses, are ltquiit-a to Notice to ihat cfitct to t?,e ecretuy or Ce:koi ihe (Scales one h::lf-hour bef.ne Stirling. Any p, rsfou neglecting or ret'tuin.ij U) ci-iiipiy wun this ; ule shail puy a fine ot i) s vs. to tho Kacii iund. Ail races to be run uuJer the W'.J.C. iiules. lk<i>es wa king ovei will only receive halt the stakes. xNo horse to sape its stakes m any race excq t where otherwise specified. JNo l'-n.nes or wil be received under any pretence whatever after the time specifird for closing. Letters bearing the Pobttnark ot the date of entry, and Te egrums of the. sanie iato, v\iii he receivt'd! A qualification f c of ten shillings will be ltquiied from all owuers of iioiKts ( nominated j, who have not al-lv-udj, pubt>ciibv-.d lUs towaras the funds ol this u.eetiug. ruua. li. WALTON, Secretary. JSOTIOE. HOUSES or Cattle trespassing iv the Standard paddocks (Jjonelly's) will be impounded, the 'present lessee's tenure not yetjiaving expired.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 150, 23 May 1884, Page 4
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847Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 150, 23 May 1884, Page 4
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