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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 65, 18 February 1885, Page 3

-" -■■ ■ : *f^ • MAIS T AWATU ! r Racing Club. » : WLNTER MEETING, ! To be held on tho Paluierstou North Racecourse on Easter Monday r 9 APRIL 6, 1885. ' President: Mr D. H. Macarthur, '■■ M.H.R.— VicePresiaents: Messrs 11. McNeil and James Linton — Stewards: ■ ' Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, F. E. Watson, W. Akers, A. R. F. Johnston, tt. J. H. Leigh, W. G. Robinson, ami R. S. : Abraham— Judge : Mr Thus. Knight — Starter: Mr J. C. Nathan— Handicapper: Mr J. O. , Evett— Tiine- ' - keeper; Mr H. W. Haybittle— Clerk of Scales I Mr A. S. Bentley— -Clerk • of Course : Mr J. Lane. PROGRAMMB~I?OR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 35 soys; nomination 1 soy, acceptance*! . soy ; 2 miles, over eight flights of hurdle. 3ft 9in high. To sturt at j 11 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 10 soys ; post entry #of JL soy : once round the course ; for horses that have .never won public money, hack races excepted. Weight not to be • ■ lesS than lOst; Jockeys to ride m colors. To start at 11.45 a.m. 1 3. Maiden Plate of 25 soys ; entrance . ■:■■■ 1 soy ; distance 1 1 miles ; -weight for age; open to all horses that have never won an advertised race prior to date of entry, after which the winner of any such race to carry a penalty of 51b. To start at 12:30 p.m. — ' 4. Hack RACE;of 10 soys ; once round the courses ; post entrance 1 soy ; "-.._ for all horses" thafhave never won public money, hack races excepted; ' weight not to be less- than 9st. The winner to be offered for sale • .. ' by public auction immediately after the race, and any sum realised over . to go to th'e funds of the Club ; Jockeys to ride m colors. To start at 1.15 .p.m. '•. 5. The Palmkrston Guineas,' a han« dicap of 100 guineas ; nomiiisition 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys ; distance If miles ; the winner of any race of 100 soys after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 51h. of' £150 ii peualty of 71b. T-. start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Pony Race of 5 ' sovs'^fpost entry 10s ; catch weights ; distance 6 fur longs ; jockeys to ride m colors; open to ponies not over 13^ hands high. To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. Handicap Hack Race of 10 soys ; nomination 10s, acceptaiu c 10s ; once round the course ; for horses that have not won an advertised race for six months prior to date <f nomination, hack races excepted. Nominations must be m the hauds of the secretary at 2.45 p.m. on the race day ; weights posted at secretary's office at 3.15 p.m. acceptances not later than 3.30 p.m. Jockeys to ride m colors. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Flying Handicap of 40 soys ; distance G furlongs; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy ; the winner of the Palmerston Guineas to carry 71b penalty. To start at 4.45 p.m. 9. The Officials' Hack Race of 10 soys ; once round the course ; entrance 1 soy, open to hacks owned and ridden by stewards, officebearers, or committeemen connected with this meeting, and must have been m their possession for one month prior to date of entrance ; open only to horses that have never won public money, hack races excepted ; weights not less tlmn 12st; riders tv he m proper racing costume', officials up, forfeit of 10s for eligible nou starters. To start at 5.30 p.m. — NOMINATIONS Will be received, addressed to the Secretary, at th" Commercial Hot£l, Palmerston North, up to :Mondav, - 9th March, at 9 p.m. ' .*J i 1 „>. WEIGHTS ..,; Will be declared on Saturday, 21st March. Entries and Acceptances ilose on Monday, 30th March, at 9 pYnu RULES AND REGULATIONS! No Entry will be received for any Baces except upon this condition, — Time nil Disputes, Clairiyg, and 'Objections arising out of the racing shall he decided iy a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their .•decision upon all points cuiijiected^witli the carrying out of this Programme shall be final. All Entries to be Sealed and. addressed to the Secretaryj Pulmefsfou North ; Entrance Money enclosed with name, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and, m the case of Handicaps, Performances of tho Hoise, Name of the owner, and Colours of the Rider, j Any Jockey riding except* hi the colours , entered will be fined 3 soys. j When two or more horses start (the j property of the same owner), a Distinguishing Colour mu^t 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 starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to with this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Race Fund. All races to be run under, the W.J.C. Rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the Stakes. No horse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. All entries and nominations must be m the bands of the Secretary at the time and place as advertised, accompanied by the amount of nominations and entrance money. Post ina'rfefqyill not be received under auy pretence whatever and nominations unpaid at the time of the due date of weights will be struck out of the list. - . No Qualification Fee" required . THOMAS KING, , , S,<'cretu^y. .^ : "_ ';- ■: f"1 M *"i v i BRISSMKAD'S Celebrated Pianos may be hud from H. COLLIER & CO., Pianoforte Importers, Wauganui.