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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 249, 17 September 1884, Page 1

MANAWATU Racing Club. ANNUAL MEETING . To be held on the Paloierston North Eacecourse on Boxing U>ay, 1994. President: Mr D. H. Macartlmr, M.H.R. — Vice- Presidents : Messrs H. ' * McNeiland Jafaes Linton— Stewards: Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, T. H. Caverhili; W. ; G. Robinson, F. E. Watson, A. Bentley, and R. S.; . Abraham — Starter: Mr J. C. Nathan — Clerk of Course: Mr J. Lane— r Clerk of Scales : Mr T. King — Judge : Mr T. Knight-^-Handicapper : Mr Alex. Higgie— Timekeeper : Mr H. W. Haybittle— Hon. Treasurer : Mr Thos.King. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 60 soys. 2 mill's, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. Nomination, 1 sbv. Acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. *2. Back Hukdle Race of 15 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance, 1 soy. Weight not to be under 10 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 p.m. 3.. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. Entrance . 3 soys. "Weight for age. 1 \ miles. Open to all horses tha.t ha\e never won public money (hack races ex cepted) prior to datte of entry. Any. horVe entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race be- . tween the date of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 1 p.m. I 4. District Maiden of 25 soys. Entrance 2 suvs. Weight for age. 1^ miles. Open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) .prior to date of entry, and that have been owned: by bond fide residents m the Oroiia County for six months prior to date of entry,, itud that have been . trained m -the' said County. To! .'. start 'at 1.45 p.m., ; . 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap • of '2oo .soys.- Second hoi se to receive 25 soys. "froni the slakes. Nominations 3 soys. Acceptance 7 soys. Distance If miles. The winner, of any Handicap to the ' value of 100 soys. after the declaration, of weights to carry 71bs extra. To start at 315 p.m. 6. Hack Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 soy. Catch weights over 9 stone. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race (hack races excepted). The winner of this race to be offered for sale by auction immediately after the race, aud any sum realised over j £20 to go to the funds of the Club. To start. at 4 p.m. . i 7. Flying Handicap of 100 soys. Nominations 2 soys. Acceptance 4 soys. Distance 6 furlongs. The winner of any Handicap to the advertised amount of 100 v soys., after the declaration of weighis, to, carry a penalty of 71bs. ' To start at 4.45 p.m. : 8. Palmerston Plate Handicap of ..... 50. soys: NVmiuatiptis 1 soy. Acceptance 3 soys. Distance 1| .miles. The winner of any Handi- . „ cap Jto the advertised value of loo spvs., after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 5.30 p.m. Nominations will be received, addressed to. the Secretary, at the Ci)mmercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, the 15th November, at 8 p.m. Weights will ,be declaredoti Monday, Ist December. Eutrieß aud Acceptances close on Saturday, December 13th, at 8 p.m. • RULES AND REGULATIONS. No. Entry will be received for any Races except upon this condition, — That all Disputes, Claims, and Objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this Programme shall be final. , All Entries to be Sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Pulmerstou North ; Entrance Money enclosed with name, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and, m the case of Handicaps, Performances of the Horse, Name of' j the owner, and Colours of the Rider. Any Jockey riding except m the colours entered will be fiucd 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 hoises are required to give Notice to that; effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half; hour before starling. Any person neglecting or refusing to comp.ly with this , Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. tQ, the. Race Fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. Hois- s walking over will only receive hall the Stakes. No horse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. No Eutrks or Nominations will be received under auy pretence whatever after- the time specified for plosing. Letters bearing the • Postmark of. the date of entry, and Telegrams of the same date will be received. No Qualification fee required. THOS, R. WALTON,; Secretary.