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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 140, 19 May 1885, Page 4

MANAWATU Racing Club. WINTER "MEETING, To be held on the Palmerston North Race Coarse on 25T11 MAY, 1885. President, Mr D. H. Maearthnr, M.H.R.; Vicc-Presi-rte:its. Messrs H. McNeil anil James liinton; Stewards, Messrs J. It. Foster-Pratt, F. E. Watson, W. Akew. A. K. Fletcher Johnston, It. .T. H. Leigh, W. G-. Robinson, and R. .•>. Abraham; Judge, Mr Thomas Knight: Starter, Mr J. C. Nathan; Handicappors, The Committee ; Timekeeper, Mr H. W. Huybittle ; Clerk of Course, Mr J. Lane ; Clork of Scale s, Mr A. S. Boiitlcy ; Treasurer, Mr J. C. Huiina. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Uaxdicap Hurdle Ha.cc, 20 soys. ; to start at 1 1 n.ui. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 9iu liigli. 2. HACK HtTHDIiB back, 10 sots. ; to start at 11.45 a.m. Post entries of 1 soy. 'Weight not less than 10 stone. Open to horses that have never won public money (hack races oxcepted). Distance, once round the coarse. Jockeys to ride m colors. 3. Maidkn Plate, 15 soys.; to start at 12.30 p.m. Entrance, 1 soy. Weight for age. Open to horses that have never won.' an advertised race prior to date of entry. Distance, 1£ miles. 4. Ladies' Purse, soys., with a sweepstake of 1 soy. to go to the second, horse ; to start at 1.15 p.m. For hacks that have boeu the bona fide property of members of the Manawatu Racing Olnb for one month prior to date of race. 12 stone up. Gentlemen riders. Distance, 1 mile. 6. Birthday Handicap, 35 sov3. ; to start at 2.30 p.m. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, 1$ miles. G. Handicap Hack Race, 10 soys. ; to start at 3.15, p.m. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. For liorsos that havo not won an advertised race for six months prior to date of nominations (hack races excepted). Nominations must »bo m tho hands of the Secretary at 2 p.m. on .race day. Weights posted at Secretary's Office at 2.30 p.m. Acceptances not later than 2.45 p.m. Distance, once round the course. Jockeys to ride m colors. 7. Novel Race, 20 soys. ; to start 4 p.m. Post Entrance, 1 soy. Weights not less than 8 stone. For horses that have never won an advertised race (hack races excepted). The winner of this race to become the property of the Stewards, and to be sold immediately after the race. Any other horse m the race may be claimed for tho sum of £20 ; said sum to be paid to the owner, and any further sum realised to go to the funds of the Club.' Distance once round the course. Jockeys to ride m colors. NOMINATIONS i Will be received, addressed to the Secretary, at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, the 9th May, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on Tuesday, 12th May. ENTRIES, For Handicap Hurdles, Maiden Plate, Indies' Purse, anil Birthday Handicap will close on Wednesday, 20th May, at 9 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No Entry will be received for. any Race except upon this condition, — That all Disputes, Claims, and Objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of 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 ; Entrance Money Enclosed with Nnine, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and, m case the 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 property of the same owner) a Distinguishing Colour must be worn. - ■ All persons intending to withdraw horses, are req\ured to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half-hour beforo starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with thi.3 Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Race Fund. All races to be ran under the W.J.C. Rnles. Horses walking over will only receive half the 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. No Qualification Fee required. T.KING. Secretary. AULD BOBIN GKAY'S CONSULTATION ON THE N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL. To be Run at Christchurch, May 25th, 1885. Consultation Closes May 22nd ; Will be Drawn May 23rd. 2000 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH. PRIZES, £1000. Phizes. cash Awards. First Horse.. ..£3OO 4at £25 .. ..£IOO Second Horse . . 200 4at 20 . . . . 80 Third Horse .. 100 6at 10 ..' .. 60 Starters (divided).. 75 4at 5" .. .. 20 Kon - Starters 6at 2 10s .. . . 16 (divided).. ..50 , Total .. ..£275 Total ... .'.£725 GRAND TOTAL, £1000. Each Ticket has Six Chances— Race and Cash Awards being dawn for separately. One Ticket can win a Prize m Race Event and Five separate Cash Awards. The Drawing will take place on Saturday, May 23, under tho supervision of a Committee of Town and Country Shareholders and Representatives of the Press. Telegrams not accepted. Country Cheques must be marked correct by Bank for twenty-one days, with 1-j added for exchange, and made payable to M. Rigden. Bank notes accepted. All letters containing coin must be registered. Persons wishing for Books for disposal please apply through the Box. ■ Should the demand exceed the 2000 the Prizes and Casli Awards will be increased pro rata. Please add Two Stamps for reply and result. All Letters must be addressed to— M. RIGDEN. P.O. Box 307, Wellington. -. ADA MANTUA. £ 3 ©1> O. ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THK PROVINCIAL HANDICAP. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MEETING, To be Run at the Forbury Race Course, Dunedin, on the 23rd May, 1885. WILL CLOSE ON THE 21ST MAY, 1885. 6000 Members at 10s each. 6000. Horses. 112 Cash Bonds. Fir3t .. .. ..£6OO 2at £100 ..£2OO Second .. .. .. 300 4at 50 .. 200 Third .. .. .. 200 Bat 25 .. 200 Starters (divided about 10 at 20 .. 200 about .£4O each) .. 200 20 at 10 .. 200 Non -Starters (divided 20 at 8 .. 160 £. about £16 each) .. 300 48 at 5 .. 240 £1600 . £1400 Each Ticket has Eight Chances, and can obtain a Prize m each of the Eight Drawings. Please send P.O. Order when convenient, and two stamps for reply and resnlt. Conntry Cheques must have Is exchange added. Should this Consultation exceed 6000 Members, all Prizes will be divided pro rata. READ THIS.— My Consultation on the Dunedin Cup closed with 8314 subscribers. The First Prize of £80G. net, went to a 'well-known musician m Dunedin ; the Second Prize of £448 not, went to an employee iiv a brewery at luvercargill ; the Third Prize of £224 net, went to a well-known carpenter m Dunedin. Tho names and addresses of the Gentlemen who formed the Committee, with the names and addresses of the principle prize-takers has been furnished to all the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand. Investors can obtain names and addresses of the Three Principal winners, also names a!}d..-uldresses of the Committee, and can also inspect Ada's books at all times. N.B.— As usual, the principal winners, also names and addresses of tho gentlemen who form the Committee, will be forwarded to, all the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand. ' ■ < .' Address— . ; . - ADA MANTUA, . Care of Lyoxs & Hart, Box 351, Post Office. Dunedin. 1050 PRIZES-£50,000. The Sydney Jockey Turf OluPs MELBOURNE. CUP CONSULTATION, 1885. To be Run on the Flomington Race Course, Melbourne, m Nov., 1885. MEMBERS, £1 EACH. The Prize 3 will be.pllotted by Drawing as under :— First Horse- ..£IO,OOO 10 Cash Prizes •■ Second Horse . . 4,000 £200 each . . £2 000 Third Horse .. 2,000 30 Cash Prizes Other Starters" £100 each .. 3,000 (divided) .. 1,500 ,70 Cash Prizes Non-Starters £50eoch .. 3,500' (divided) .. 1,500 200 Cosh Prizes 1 Cash Prize „ 2,000 £25 each .. 5:000 2 Cash Prizes J75 Cash Prizes (£IOOO each) 2,000' £20 each .. 11,600 4 Cash Prizes __ (£SOO each).. 2,000 Grand Total.. £50,000 TJie Sydney Jockey Tarf Club of Sydney m tha?iking their numerous Clients m all past CONSULTATIONS, and the Public generally, m Now South Wiilo*, the adjoining Colonies, China, and India th.it, for the MI-XBOUKNE CUP, of 18S5 tJiey have decided to hold a £50,000 CONSULTATION for that event. The highest PRIZE being £10,000 and the lowest £20. Tiie S. .1. T. Club have also decided to deduct only 10 liar cent, for Expenses, instead of 15 p«r cent, (as lxst year.) It will be. sf'i'ii by tiie Programme that 1050 T-i:r/;F.:s will 1)« MSTIIIBUTED, ami arrangements nvt! !),-i:i;r ;mde lo bring this CONSULTATION pro-' ir:i-i<!iitly oel'oiv the Public m all parts of tte World --mi iK.'.tbfc, whatever, but that nil shares will be t::K('j. it'). }H:-.\:ir..r will i^ko plnco under the COMMITTEE o." Vi VXA(M:.UKXT nbont FOUR clear days before tin: i)A V of !!•<■ KA.OK. llf!<ult of tlic Dnm-ing will 1m ; iv.i-i:-il».| to i«.;i .*>;il>.-.:rii«r.s. Any Subscriber '.■'■, ii !■■.■ i, ■ ■■.• ■'' :;!, ;.:n' ',)•: ■■■'w: ■;. either ill person or b." pi-' .y ■• i -:i ■!■ i ■ .■ i.;;., i ..■ vv-r.i to the Secretary m ' .\:-.,:u ; ••; !!-,-,■-.-■. ;. . .i:,i-.i:.. ,;. Atl.-M: ■_:.->i' iv-! i-iii' i^i-us ■::,'< T-.ro Stamps for lV:-:;.'i.i"L wil I::-..-: 'Jf/i'. -'.?/ u :<w l.\O. Orders to be . m--V- 'i.-vil)!.- ;c.--.TAM;W WALLACE, Secretary 5..1. T.C. ::...:. :•!'„ 'r.i'.O., Syil.my. li.ii. "ic.iso m ike known to jour Friends.