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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8753, 1 March 1907, Page 4

DISTRICT SPORTS. FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held in Mi -Tas. Campion’s Paddock on WEDNESDAY, 6in MARCH, 1907. First raoo to start at 11 o’clock. 1 OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. Boys' Race, under 14 years. First prize 10s; 2nd, 2s 6d. Entrance Is. 2. Girls’ Race, under 14 years. First ptisso, 4s; 2nd, 3s ; Brd, 2a; 4th, Is. Entrance free. j 3. District Race, 150 yards. Competitors I must'resids whhln a radius ol 6 miles I fronAVaituna Por,t-offioe. Firstprize, j 40s; 2nd, 20s. Nomination la, accopt--1 auca Is 4. Hunters’ Competition (Maiden), to be nominated by ladies. Fires, lady’s bracelet <ya tied ’it £S St 1 2nd, 21a. Entrance 5s 5. 100 yards. Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6. Open Trot, about one and a half miles. Ist, 50s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s (handicap) Entrance 3a 7. 220 Yards Hurdles. First p.ize, 50s; 2nd, 20s. Nomination Is !d, acceptance Is 8. Pony Jump, 14 hands and under ;'catoh weights. First prise 40s, second 10s Entrance 2s 6d. 9. One Mile. Firstprize, 70s; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 10a. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd 10. Chain Stepping Competition, first prize 15a ; 2nd 5s ; entrance Is. 11. Three-legged Race. First, 20s; entrance 2s 12. Addition Face on horseback, First, 40s, 2nd 20s; entrance 2a 6d 13. 440 Yards. First prize, 60s; 2nd, 20a ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 14. Hunters’ Competition. Waituna Chal lengo Cup, valued at 20 guineas and £8 Ist; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £1; Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals ; 12at up ; entrance 10s 15. Baek to Front Tro» bareback; once round ; Ist, 3Ps ; 2nd 10s; entrance 2a 6d 16. 220 Yards, Ist, 60s ; 2nd, 20s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 17. Obstacle Race on horseback, Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s 6d | 18, Half-mile., Ist, 00s; 2nd, 20a ; nomination 2s, acceptance is 17. Forced Handicap, 150 yards. Ist, 30s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s Nominations for events Nos. 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 13,14, 16, 18, with necessary fees, to he 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 Acnletic Union Rules. For events 4,8, 14 entries will bo taken on the ground with additional 50 par cant, 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. Q. MINSON, Hon. Sec. KTH ANNUAL GATHERING OF THE AWAS-SURI SPOiiTS OliUB--0 c£ O* of SATURDAY, I6th MARCH. Committee :—Messrs C. H. Tarrant, M. O’Reilly, S. Avery, J McLean, J. Boyce, J. Lissettoe, R. T. Sanson, E. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly. Handicapper—Mr J. Cullingwood. Treasurer—Mr M. O’Reilly

13. H. sr, 78. rk Ml ir30* B. D. ill, H. O. J, B. C. 91■ry terse ill, ;b. at V 3 !o. at V 3 ;ht m. i 5 s ß * at ith r.d ile ap cive or an 20 ad PROGRAMME To Start at Noon, 1. Maiden Race, ISO yards. First 20s, 2nd ss; entrance Is Gd. 2* Maiden Hunters Competition, minimum weight 12st: First trophy 635, 2nd trophy 21s ; entrance ss. 3. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 100yds: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile : First 425, 2nd 10s Gd nomination Is 6d, accepauce Is. 5. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards, competitors to he nominated by ladies; First bracelet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21s ; 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 5s ; entrance 6d 8. Mile Handicap : Ist 80s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 9. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 220yda: First 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd sa; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 10. Awahuri 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 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 10s 13. Chain Stopping Competition : First trophy Iss ; post entry 14. St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards: First 63a, 2nd 20a, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 15. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2nd 10s Gd ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Cd 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards : First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance Is 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile: First 20s, 2nd 6s ; entrance Is US 53. lor at b, oi Dr uf re of y CONDITIONS. Nominations for ail Events, except Nos. 1,7, 13, 18 and 17 close with the Secretary at Awahuri 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 ittee reserve the right of re handicapping any competitor. Handicaps will appear in all newspapers in the district. Nominations must bo accompanied with the necessary fees. Admission Is. J. GOLLINGWOOD, Secretary. 3 b ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS® TO BE HELD ON MARTOH PARK ON MONDAY, 18th MARCH. 7 RUNNING. CYCLING, i. PONY & HUN j’BRS’ COMPETITIONS. OBSTACLE RACES AND PONY COMPETITIONS. 5> PROGRAMME. 15 RUNNING EVENTS. 1. Maiden Race, ICO yards, flret prize £1 it 10s, second 10s ; entrance 2s. i- 1 2. 75 yards (open), first £3, second £l, a third iOa; nomination 2s Cd, acceptance 2s. 1 3. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 100 yards j (open); First £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s ; nomination 2s Cd, acceptance 2s. ■ 4, St, Patrick’s Handicap, 220 yards 3 (open): First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10a; , nomination 2a Cd, acceptance 2a. 5. 150 yards Ladies’ Bracelet: First i Bracelet valued £2 2s, 2nd Bracelet £1 la; nomination la Gd, acceptance la. 6. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards Han dioap (open): First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd i 10s; nomination 2a, acceptance 2s. 7. 100 yards Hurdles, boys under 16 years (2ft. Gin. hurdles): First 30a, 2nd 10a ; nomination - Is, acceptance la. For boys living within a radius of five miles of Martou Post Office. 8. ,100 yards, boys under 14: Firat 10s, 2nd ss; entrance 6d. 9. 75 yards, boys under 12: First 7s Gd, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance Gd. 10. Girls’ Race under 14 years: First gold brooch; entrance free. CYCLING EVENTS. „ E 11. Novice Race, one mile: First 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, aocep- 1 lanoo 2a 6d. 12. Half Mile : First COs, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s J , nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2s. 13. One Milo: First 60s, 2nd 20s, tird 10s; 0 Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2a. 0 14. Two Milo Wheel Race Handicap: First 01 J £lO, 2nd £3, 3rd £2; nomination 7s I Gd, acceptance 7s Gd. HORSE EVENTS. ~i 15. Pony Jump, 14.2 and under : First 80s, I 2nd 20a; entrance ss. 16 Maiden Jumpers’ Competition: First 100 s, 2nd 20s. Minimum weight list 71b. Rider of winner to be presented with Mr A. H. Bill's whip valued at £1 Is; entrance 10s, 17. Open Hunters Competition, minimum weight I2st: First £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; entrance 10a. 0 18. Bunding Competition lor Ponies: First trophy value 80s, 2nd Ifs; entrance 2a Gd. ‘ IS Wrestling on Horseback: First 40s, 3adlosi entrance 3s. Sis entries or B9event. ‘ ■■