DISTRICT SPORTS. FIFTH ANNUAL "MEETING. To be held in Mr Jas. Campion’s Paddock on WEDNESDAY, 6th MARCH, 1907. First pace to start at 11 o'clock. I ,1 J. r, 3. 3. y 16 t, 3. it e, it ?3 it 9. 5 at ih id lo >P OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. Boys’ Race, under 14 years. First prize 10s; 2nd, 2a 6d. Entrance la. 2. Girls’ Race, under 14 years. First prize, 4s; 2nd, 3s ; 3rd, 2s; 4th, Is. Entrance iree. 3. District Race, 150 yards. Competitors must’roßido within a radius of 6 miles £rom*Waituna post-office. First prize, . 40s; 2nd, 20s. i Nomination Is, acceptauoo Is ' 4. Hunters’ Competition (Maiden), to be nominated by ladies. First, lady’s -* bracelet va’ued tit £5 ss; 2nd, 21s. Entrance 5s 6. 100 yards. Ist, 60s 5 2nd, 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6, Open Trot, about one and a half miles. , Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10a (handicap) Entrance 3s 7. 220 YaidS Hurdles. First p.ize, 50s; * 2nd, 20a. Nomination la £d, acceptance Is “ 8. Pony Jump, 14 hands and under; catch weights. First prize 40s, second 10s Entrance 2a Cd. -9. One Milo. First prize, 70a; 2nd, 30a; 3rd, 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 10. Chain Stepping Competition, first prize 15s ; 2nd 5s ; entrance la. 1 11. Three-legged Baca. First, 20s; en- i trance 2a , i 12. Addition Race on horseback. First, 40s, 2nd 20s; entrance 2s 63 13. 440 Yards. First prize, 60s; 2nd, 20s ; ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 14. Hunters’ Competition, Waituna Challenge Gup, valued at 20 guineas and £8 Ist; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £1; Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals ; 12st up ; entrance 10s 15. Baek to F.ont Trot barebaok; once round j Ist, 335; 2nd 10s; entrance 2s Od 16. 220 Yards, Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20a; Semination 2s, acceptance Is 17. Obstacle Race on horseback, Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s 6d 18. Half-mile. Ist, 60a; 2nd, 20s ; nomination 2s, acceptance la 17. Forced Handicap, 160 yards. Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s Nominations for events Nos. 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 13,14, 10, 18, with necessary fees, to be in the hands of the secretary not later than February 24. Runners must send in correct list of last 2 years’ performances ; or, if none, last two performances. Running events to be run under New Zealand Atnletio Union Rules. For events 4, 8,14 entries will be taken on the ground with additional 50 per cent, entry fees. Refreshments on ground. Brass Band in attendance. Admission to ground—Adults Is, children under 12, 6d, horses is including paddock. DANCE in the evening. H. G. MINSON, Hon. Sec. gIXTH ANNUAL GATHERING CP TUB ilP 0 or in 20 ba 'or Rt >b, Y, of or of ire of try ft AWAHURI SPOJftTS_OLUB. SATURDAY, 16th MARCH. Coumiitee :—Messrs O. H. Tarrant, M. O’Reilly, S. Avery, J McLean, J. Boyce, J. Lissettso, B. T. Sanson, B. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly. Hakdicapeer—Mr J. Coliingwood. TbbaBUiiEii - Mr M. O’Reilly PROGRAMME To Sturt at Noon. I, Maiden Race, 150 yards. First 20s, 2nd ss; entrance Is 6d. 2- Maiden Hunters Competition, minimum weight 12st: First trophy 635, 2nd trophy 21s ; entrance ss. 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100yds: First 03s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile : First 425, 2nd 10s 6d nomination Is 6d, aooepance Is. 5. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards, competitors to be nominated by ladies : First bracelet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21s; nomination 2s Od, acceptance 2s. 6. Pony Jumping 14.2 and under: First trophy 425, 2nd trophy 21s; entrance 3s 7. Boys’ Race, under 15: First 10s, 2nd sa; entrance Cd 8. Mile Handicap : Ist 80s. 2nd 20s, 3rd 55 ; nomination 2a, acceptance 2s 9. Bt. Patrick’s Handicap, 220yds: First Gils, 2nd 20s, 3rd 6s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 10. Awahuii Wheel Handicap, 2 miles: First 100 s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. Half-mile Handicap: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance la 12. Hunters’ Leaping Competition (open), minimum weight 12st, total prizes £23 . First 108 s and cup valued BIOIOs, 2nd trophy 63, 3rd trophy 21s; entrance TOs 13. Chain Stepping Competition: First trophy 15s ; post entry 14. St Patrick's Handicap, 440 yards: First 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 13. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2nd 10a Cd ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d „ 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards; First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance Is 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile; First 20s, 2nd ss; entrance la CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Events, except Nos. 1,7, 13,16 and 17 close with the Secretary at Awaburi on MARCH 9th. Past two years performances to be sent in with nomination. If no performance for two years the last three performances to be sent in. All cycling events to, be run under New Zealand League of Wheelmen’s rules. All running events run under N Z. Athletic Union rules. Competitors must appear in proper costume. The comm ittoe reserve the right of re handicapping any competitor. Handicaps will appear in all newspapers in the district, ■ Nominations rauai be accompanied with the necessary fees. Admission Is. J. OOLLINGW'OOD, Secretary. ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS* TO BB HELD ON MARTON PARK ON MONDAY, 18th MARCH. RUNNING. CYCLING. e PONY & HUN j’ERS’ COMPETITIONS. OBSTACLE BACHS AND PONY ~ COMPETITIONS. !l PROGRAMME. RUNNING EVENTS. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yards, first prize £1 10s, second 10s ; entrance 2s. 2, 75 yards (open), first £3, second £l, third 10s; nomination 2s 6d, acceptanca 2a. 5 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100 yards (open): First £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s ; nomination 2s 6d, acoeptanba 2g. 4, St, Patrick’s Handicap, 220 yards (open):. First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s. [ 5. 150 yards Ladies’ Bracelet; First I Bracelet valued £2 2s, 2nd Bracelet £1 Is; nomination Is 6d, acceptance,ls. j 6. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards Han dieap (open): First COs, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s. acceptance 2s. 7. 100 yards Hurdles, boys under 16 years (2ft. Gin. hurdles): First 30s, 2nd 10s; 1 nomination Is, acceptance Is. For boys living within a radius of five miles of Marion Post Office. 8. 100 yards, boys under 14; First 10s, 2nd 6s; entrance 6d. , J 9. 73 yards, boys under 12 : First 7s 6d, I 2nd 2s 6d; entrance Gd. j 10. Girls’ Race under 14 years: First gold brooch; entrance fres. , CYCLING EVENTS. , 11. Novice Race, one mile: First 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 6d. 1 12; Half Milo: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10a; e nomination 2s Cd, acceptance 2s. c 13. One Milo: First 60s, 2nd 20a, 3rd 10s; 0 domination 2a 6d, acceptance 2s. 14. iwo Milo Wheel Race Handicap: First - &10,2nd £3, 3rd £2 ; nomination 7s *1 ®d, toceptance 7s 6d. I 1 / HORSE EVENTS. 15. IPan* Jump, 14.3 and under : First 80s, 1 3nc 20s; entrance ss. 16 iMahSen Jumpers’ Competition; First , 1 100*, 2nd 20s. Minimum weight list ! ' 7U). Rider of winner to bo presented j ' with Mr A. H. Bill’s whip valued at £1 3 a • entrance 10s. 17. Open Hunters Competition, minimum 0 j weight I2st: First £7, 2nd £t, 3rd£l; '. ■ entrance 10s. 18. Bording Competition for Ponies: First trophy value 80s, 2nd 10s; entrance 2s 6d. • , . ■ It. Wrestling on .Horseback: First 40s, 2nd 10s; entrance Bs. Six entries or ■ up event, a . ;■■■ '
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8746, 21 February 1907, Page 4
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