Page 3 Advertisements Column 3

Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 66, 19 February 1885, Page 3

MANAWATU RACING CLUB. WINTERIIEE'rLNG, To be held on the Pahiierston North Racecourse on Easter Monday, APRIL 6,- 1885. '. President: Mr D. H. Macarthur, M.H.R.— VicePresidentis: Messrs H. McKeiland Jatnes Liutou-^-Stew'arils : Messrs J: R; ; F. Pratt" F. E. Watson, \V. AKers, \, R. F. Johnston, U. J. H. Leigh, .W. G. Rbbin3on,*and Li. S. Abraham— Judge : Mr -Titos.. •Kuight ---Starter : Mr, J: C. Nathan— H andicapper: Mr J. O. Evett — Time■- ■ ; keeper :MrH. W. Hay bittle— Clerk ofVScales : Mr A. S. Bentley— Clerk of Course :Mr J. Lane. ; . : PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 35 soys; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 i :■ soy ; 2 milfs, over 1 eiglTt flights of ■ hurille. 3ft 9in high. To start at .11 a.m. i t 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 10 soys; post entry of; 1 soy : ouce 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, nt 11.45 a.m. , 3.. Maide^'Plate of 25 soys ; cu trance 1 soy; distance 1| miles; weight' for age -open to all hones that have bever won an advertised race prior to date of entry, after which ; -'.'the' winner of any such face to carry a pebalty of 51b. ; To start at 12.30 p.m. 4i J < Hack Race <>T 10 soys ; once round : the course; post entrance 1 soy ; -a for all horses that have never won .> ; ipuhlic money, hack raices excepted ; ; . weight not to be less than 9st. ,1 1 ' The winner to A be. offered for sale by public auction irn.inedia-.tely after , the race, and any sum realised. over ' .£2O to go.toj the funds of the Club ; JVcfieyS:to riile m coh.rs. To start at.1.15 p.m. : : 5. The Palmerston ' Guineas," a, handicap of 100 guineas;. nomination : '" ■■ 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys; distance: If miles ; the winner of any race ■•:' of 100 soys after the declaration «f : wt-iuhts to c.-my a ptiialry of 511», ot a penalty of 71b. To^ . start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Pony K ace of 5- soys ; post entry 10s ; catch weights ; distance G furlongs ; jockeys to ride m colors ; open to ponies not .'over 13^ hands hi^h. To start at 3.15 p.m. :7. Handicap. Hack. Race of lO.eovs ; uomiiiutioiv. Ip 9, acceptance . 10s ; once roundj the course.; for. horses that have not won an advertised r race for six months prior to dato < f ,ni'inmati»'n, hack races exempted. NoiniHations must be m the hnnds of 'the' 'secretary 'at 2^45 p.m. ion the race day \ weights posted at secretary's office at 3.15 p.m. acceptances not later than 3.30 pan. Jorkeys to- ride" iv colors. To start at 4 p.m. : -■" ! 8. Flying Handicap of 40 soys ; dis- . tauce C furlongs ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy ; the winner of the Palmerston Guiueas ito carry 71b penally. To start at. 4.45 p.m. 9.. -Tue^ Officials'. Hack Rack of 10 soys ; once round the .course ; entrance 1 soy, open to hacks owned , and ridden by stewards^ pifice- | bearers, or commitieemen ,connoctedwith" this meeting,. and must have been m their' possession for one month prior to date of en--1 trance; open only to horses ; that have never won public money, hack races « excepted ; weights not lesi than 12st; riders to be m proper ' . •■ racing costuuie, officials up; 'forfeit of 10s for eligible nou starters. To. start .at 5:80 p.m.

. . . NOMINATIONS' i .\. . Will be received v addressed to the Secretary, at tho Commercial Hotel, Palmerstoo North, up to 'Monday,- dtli March, at 9 p.m. •• \ : WEIGRTS Will be declared on Saturday, 21st March.' Entries and Acceptances close on Monday, 30th March, at 9 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, Palmerston North ; Eutranco Money enclosed with name, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and, m the cas^ of Handicaps, Performances of the Hoise, Name of the owner, and Colours of the Rider. Any Jockey riding ixcept m the colours entered will be fined 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 starting. Any person 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. Rules. Hors s walking over will ouly receive half the Stakes. No horse to save its stukes m any race except where otherwise' specified. AH 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. Po&t marks will not be received under any pretence whatever and nominations unpaid at the ,time of tbe due dntu of weights will be struck out of tlie list. •.•;..■• No Qualification Fee rrquiivd. ■; . .;.. ; thomas .king^ Secretary.

PIANOS may l«e purchased by Monthly Payments of £2 6s and upwatds, at H. COLLIER & CO , Alusio Seller.--, Wangauui.