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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 258, 27 September 1884, Page 1

• ■ :. '. mamwatu Racing Club. . ANNUAL MEETING To be held on the Palmerston North : ; Racecourse on Boxing Day, 1884. President :; Mr D. H. Macarthur, M.H.R. — Vice-Presidents : Messrs H. McNeil and James Linton — Stewards: Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, T. H/eayerbill, W. G v Robinson, F.E. Watson, a; Bectjeyj and R. S. Abraham— Starter : Mr J.C.Nathan — rClerk of Course: Mr J. Lane-— r Clerk of Scales : Mr T. King— Judge : Mr T. Knight — Handicapper : Mr Alex. Higgle — Timekeeper : Mr H. W. Haybfttle — Hon. Treasurer : Mi; Tfibs. King. ' ~ ' * i *R(SGBAMME -FOR THE DAY. 1. H andicatHurdle Race of 60 soys. -2 miles,"over eight flights of hurdles • ■ Bit 9\n high. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 3 so vs. To start at ; 11.30 a.m.^ . , : • '2.^ Hick Hurdle Race of 15 soys. ' Once r round the course. Post entries. Entrance, 1 soy.'.. Weight ; not to be under 10 stone. Open to all horses; that have never been -ririiniuated or entered for any ad- • • vertised ' race up to the time of starting for this race (hack races ■ .excepted). Jockeys tQ ride m colours.. To start at' 12.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate of 40 sqvs. Entrance 3 so vs. Weight for age. 1| miles. ; ... Ppen to all horses that have never won public, money (hack races excopied) prior to date of entry. Any horse erjtered .for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race betwee ti the rebate, v of entry and date of ra.ee to car/ji of 51bs, To ; start at.l>p.m; -v 4. District Maiden* of; 25 soys. Entrance 2 : sovs. -Weight for age. 1^ . miles.- ' Open to all- hordes that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to date of entry, and that have been owned by bonajide. residen ts m the; Oroua County for s?X months i prior to date* of entry, and that have : beeu trained m the said County. To start; at 1.J45'. p.m. . . . ; . r . 5. Manawatu Racing Cltjb Handicap ; of 200 soys. Second horse to reI/ceiie 25 sots, /roui Jthe stakes. T Nominations 3 soys, Acceptance .7 .soys, ' Distance If miles, The winner of Handicap to the ; value of lt)0 soys. after the declarai tion of weights to carrjr 71bs extra. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. ■.; Hack Race of 10 soys.: Once round , the, course^ Post entries. . En- , .. -trance soy. Catch weights over 9 stone. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race . (hack races excepted). The win- -> iifr of this ;race to be offered for - • sale by immediately after ; : the.race, and anj sum realised over , £20 to go to the funds of the Club. ■tj To start at 4 p.m. ■■-■ :; 7.--FLyiNG Handicap .of 100 . : Nominations 2 soys. ; Acceptance 4 soys. Distance 6 furlongs^ Tlie winner of any Handicap to the advertised amount of 100 sov&.f ; after the , declaration oi^^reighis, to > car,ry a. penalty , of. 71bs r To ; start at4,45 ..p,m. •.;.....,-.. ; . ; ; 8. PaLMEKSTON . P : *. ATE : HANDICAP of 50 soys. .Noiuinations X ,sov r ; Acceptance 3 sjvs. ; Distance I%\ miles. v Tho winner of any Handij cap to the. advertised value of 100 so vb,,, 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 Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up 'to Saturday, the 15th November, at 8 p.m. Weights will be declared on Monday, Ist December. .' ; Entries arid Acceptances close on Saturday, December 13th, at 8 p.m. \ RULES AND REGULATIONS, j . No Entry will be received for any Races except upon this condition,-— That all Disputes, ClaiuVs, and Objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whbm 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, Palmerston North ;: Entrance iMoney; enclosed m\\\ name, Age at the time bf> Entry; 'Pedigree, and; iin the case of Handicaps, Performances of the Horse, 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 of the same owner) a Distinguishing Colour must be. worn. . , All; persons intending to- withdraw, hoises-are required to give Notice to . that eifecfc to' the Secretary or- Cierk of the Seal t'S one half- hour before starting.. Any persou neglecting or refusing to comply with this -Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Race Fund. All races tobe r,uo under the, W.J.C. Rules. " . '.:'. ■.;':■. ■..:-,;■ -. ■■.■/';..-; s Hoists walking over will only receive /half tho Stakes. ... No. horse to save its. stakes m. any race except where otherwise specified. ; No Entries^ 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 date will be received. '$0 Qualification fee required. .' jtHOS. R. WALTON, Secretary.