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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8752, 28 February 1907, Page 4

DISTRICT SPORTS. FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING. i be held in Mr -Tas. Campion’s Paddock on WEDNESDAY, Cth MARCH, 1907. First race to start at 11 o’clock. I OFFICIAL PROGRAMME, . Boys’ Race, under 14 years. First prize 10s; 2nd, 2s 6d. Entrance Is. I. Girls’ Race, under 14 years. First prize, 4s; 2nd, 3s ; 3rd, 2a; 4th, Is. Entrance free. !. District Race, 150 yards. Competitors must’reeido within a radius of 6 miles from Waituna Post-office. First prize, 40s; 2nd, 20s. Nomination Is, acceptance Is I 4. Hunters’ Competition (Maiden), to be nominated by ladies. First, lady’s " bracelet va'ued at £6 2nd, 21s. Entrance 5s 5. 100 yards. Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6. Open Trot, about one and a half miles. Ist, 50a ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s (handicap) Entrance 8s 7. 220 Yards Hurdles. First p.ize, 50s ; 2 2nd, 20s. Nomination Is fd, acceptance Is 2 8. Pony Jump, 14 hands and under; catch weights. First prize 40s, second 10s Entrance 2s 6d. 9. One Mile, First prize, 70s; 2nd, 30:-; 3rd, 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 0. Chain Stepping rempetition, first prize 15s ; 2nd ss; entrance Is. ! 1. Three-legged Race. First, 2Qs; en- i trance 2a i ,2, Addition Race on horseback, First, 40s, 2nd 20s; entrance 2s 6d .3. 440Yatds. First prize, 60s; 2nd, 20s; ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is i .4. Hunters' Competition. Waituna Chal- i lenge Cup, valued at 20 guineas and £8 Ist; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £1 ; Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals ; J2st up ; entrance 10s 15. Baek to Front Trot bareback ; onoo round ; let, 80s; 2nd 10s; entrance 2s 6d 16. 220 Yards, Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is L 7, Obstacle Race on horseback, Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s 6d 18, Half-mile. Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 17. Forced Handicap, 150 yards. Ist, 30s; ■ 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s Nominations tor events Nos. 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 13,14, 16, 18, with necessary fees, lo 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 bo run under New Zealand Acnletic Union Rules. For events 4, 8,14 entries will be taken on the ground with additional 60 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. See."’ gIXTH ANNUAL GATHERING OF TDK AW&HURI SP(MTS_CLUB. SATURDAY. 16th MARCH. Committee :—Messrs C. H. Tarrant, M. O’Reilly, B. Avery, J McLean, J. Boyce, J. Lissettee, R. T. Sanson, E. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly. Handicapper —Mr J. Oollingwood. Tbeasoeeb—Mr M, O’Reilly PROGRAMME To Start at Noon, 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards; First 20s, 2nd ss; entrance la Cd. 2. Maiden Hunters Competition, minimum weight 12st: First trophy 635, 2nd trophy 21s ; entrance sa. 3. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 100yds; First G3s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s, acceptance la Cd. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile : First 425, 2nd 10s Gd nomination la 6d, aooepance Is. 5. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards, competitors to be nominated by ladies ; First bracelet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21b ; nomination 2s 6d, 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 ss; entrance 6d 8. Mile Handicap: Ist 80s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s. acceptance 2s 9.. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 220yda: First G3s, 2nd 20a, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance la Od 10. Awahuri Wheel Handicap, 2 miles: First 100 s, 2nd 20a, 3rd 5s ; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. Half-mile Handicap: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 12. Hunters’ Leaping Competition (open), minimum weight 12st, total prizes £23 . First 168 s and cup valued £lolos, 2nd trophy 63, 3rd trophy 21s; entrance 10a 13. Chain Stepping Competition: First trophy 15s ; post entry 14. St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards; First G3s, 2nd 20.-, 3rd 6a ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 15. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2nd 10s Gd ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards ; First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance 1s 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile: First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance Is CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Events, except Nos. 1,7, 13, 10 and 17 close with the Secretary at Awahuri on MARCH 9th, Past two years performances to bo sent in with nomination. If no performance for two years the last three performances to bs sent in. All cycling events to ho ran under New Zealand League of Wheelmen’s rules. All running events ran under N Z. Athletic Union rales. Competitors must appear in proper costume. The comm ittee reserve the right of re handicapping any competitor. Handicaps will appear in all newspapers in the district. Nominations must be accompanied with the necessary fees. Admission Is. J. OOLLINGWOOD, Secretary. jyjARTON ATHLETIC CLUB’S ■ SPORTS. . TO HE HELD ON MABTON PARK ON MONDAY, 18th MARCH. RUNNING. CYCLING. PONY & HUN j’ER3’ COMPETITIONS. OBSTACLE RACES AND PONY COMPETITIONS. 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 2a 6d, acceptance 2s. 3. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 100 yards (open): First £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s ; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s. 4. St, Patrick’s Handicap, 220 yards (open): First 60s, 2nd 20a, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2s. 5. 150 yards Ladies’ Bracelet: First Bracelet valued £2 2s, 2nd Bracelet £1 Is ; nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is, 6. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards Han dicap (open); First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2a. 7. 100 yards Hurdles, boys under 16 years (2ft. 6in, hurdles); First 80s, 2nd 10s ; 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 Ss ; entrance Gd. 9. 75 yards, boys under 12 : First 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance 6d. 10. Girls’ Race under 14 years: First gold brooch; entrance free. CYCLING EVENTS. .1. Novice Race, one mile: First 40s, 2nd , 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s Gd. 2. Half Milo: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10a 5 , nomination 2a 6d, acceptance 2s. 3. One Mile: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; Nomination 2s Od, acceptance 2s. 1 4. Two Milo Wheel Race Handicap: First 1 £lO, 2nd £3, 3rd £2 ; nomination 7s 6d, acceptance 7s 6d, HORSE EVENTS, 5. Pony Jump, 14.2 and under : First 80a, 2nd 20s; entrance 6s. B Maiden Jumpers’ Competition: Piral 100 s, 2nd 20a. Minimum weight list 7lb. Rider of winner to be presented ■ With Mr A. H. Bill’s whip valued at £1 “la; entrance 10a, ' J. Open Hunters Competition, minimum weight' I2st; First £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1 f entrance 10a. ' }. Bending Competition tor Ponies; First trophy value 80a, 2nd 10a; entrance Ss Cd. , j, Wifoatlirig ori Horseback} First 40d, i Sod 10s; entrance 3a. Slz entries os noetent, >»