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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 251, 19 September 1884, Page 1

MANAWATU Racing Club. ANNUAL MEETING To be held on the Paliuerston North Racecourse on Boxinjj Day, 1884. President: Mr D. H. Macarthur, M.HiR.-^-Vice-Presiilents: Messrs H. McNeil and Janties Liutdn — Stewards: Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, T. H. Caverhill, W. G. Robinson, F. E. \ Watson, A. Bentley, and R. S. Abraham— Starter: Mr J» C.Nathan — Clerk of Course: Mr J. Lane— Clerk of Scales : Mr T. King— Judge : Mr TJ. Knight — Handicapper : Mr Alex. Higgie — Timekeeper: Mr H. W. Huybittle— Hon. Treasurer: Mr . Thos. King. PROGRAMME FOR- THE DAY. 1. Handicap HtbtDLE Race of 60 soys. 2 miles, over eight ; flights of hurdle's Sit 9iu high. Nomination, I sov. Acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 11.30.1.0). 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 15 soys. Once round the course. Post en tries. Entrance, 1 sbv. Weight not to be under 10 stone.. Open to* all horses that have never been nominated or entered fur 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. js. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. Ent'raric« 1 3 soys. Weight for age. 1| miles: Open to all horses that hu\e never won public uiuney (hack races ; ex ' cepted) priorto date of entry. 'Any horte entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised • race between tbe date of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51bs. -To start at 1 p.m. 4. District Madden of 25 soys. Entrance 2 soys. 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 honafide residents iv the Orotia Cuunty for six months prior to date of entry, and that have been trained m , the said .County. To start at I.4s p'm. - 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap of2Qosuvs. St-coml horso to receive 25 soys. from the Stakes. Nominations 3 soys. Acceptance 7 soys. ' Distance If miles. The winner of any Handicap .to the : value of 10.0 soys. after tlie declaration of weights to carry 71bs extra. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Hack Race- of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Eii- \ / trance 1 sbv. Catch weigh ts o ver 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, and any sum realised over £20 to go to the funds of tlie Club. To stkrt at 4 p.m. • ; 7. -Flying Handicap of 100 soys. Noaiiuations'2 soys. Acce.ptauce 4 soys, Distance 6 furldhgs. Tlie \yimier of any Handicap , to the advertised amount of JOO soys., after the declaration of weighis, to carry a. penalty of 71t>s. To.Btart at 4.45 p.m. 8. PiLMEKSTON PLATE . HANDICAP of 50 so.s. Nuuiifiatious 1 soy. Acceptance 3 81 vs. Distance 1\ mik-s. The winner of any Handi ; cap to the advertised value of 100 so\s., 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 Secretarj', at the CiVm- , mercial Hotel, Palmerstop . North,, up to Saturday, the 15th November, at 8 p.m. : Weights will be declared ou Mouday, Ist DecetubeK , Entries and Acceptances close on Saturday, December 13th, at 8 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. jNo Entry will be received for any Races except upon this coudition,— That all Disputes, Claims, and Obj. ctions 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 tbe carrying; put of this Programme shall be final. '■ . -.:..-. AH Entries to be Sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Palmerstou North ; Entrance Money enclosed with | .name, Age at. the time, of Entry, Pedi-i gree, and^ m. the case of Handicaps, Performances of the Hoi se,'* Name of the owner, and Colours of "the Rider. Any Jockey riding except m the colours entered will be fined .3 soys. When two or more horses start (the property of the same, owner) a Distiuguishing Colour must be worn. AH peisoDS intending to withdraw, hoises are required to. give. Notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half hour biff ore starting. Any pei son neglecting or refusing to comply with this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to, the Race Fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rults. Hoi Sisi s walking over will only receive half Cue Stakes. horse to save its stakes m any ;race. except where otherwise specified. . No EutriiS or Nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the Postmark of the date of entry, and Telegrams of the same,dute will be received. '." No Qualification fee required. THQS. R. WALTON, Secretary.