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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8870, 22 July 1907, Page 4

ETON JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL. HACK MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th & sth. ' Officials :—President, Mr R. Aid worth: Vice-Presidents: Messrs A. Y. Mcßeth, E. E. Beckett and D. G. Riddiford, and Drs. Bennett and Skerman. Judge: Mr R. H. Aid worth. Handieapper; Mr G. Morse. Starter: Mr J. Coombe. Clerk of Course: Mr "E. Molndoe. Clerk of Scales: Mr T. T. Watt. Assistant Clerk of Scales; Mr R. Young. Timekeeper: Mr W. L. Little. Treasurer : Mr D. G. Riddiford. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Committee:, Drs. Skeiman and Bennett, Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, K. Heighten. R. Young, R. Newman, E. Read, T. T. Watt, W. J. Gray, A. Cameron, P. R. H. Brice. S. J. Gibbons. P. L. Young and Judge ex-officio.

FIRST DAY. 1. Shoets Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Trial Handicap Huedles, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the

stakes.' For horses that have never won a Hurdle Face. Distance, H miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 sov. To ( start at 12.40 p.m. . Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Weight for age. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.20 p.m. ' Hunt Cup, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 30 sovs, and a Cup value <£lo, presented by the President, R Aid worth. Esq., second htwse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, lOstTlhs. Distance, about 21 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2 p.m, 5. Plying Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Ceopton Handicap (Open), "of 100 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mile. . Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7. Handicap Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 1% miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Tutaenui Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.45 pm. Races Nos. 1 and G open to all horses. A Double Totalisator will be conducted on the Hunt Cup and Flying Handicap.

SECOND DAY. 1. Telegraph Handicap (Open) of 70 sovs, second horso to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon.

2. Hunters’ Hurdles (a Handicap for Hunters only) of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance. lit miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. Electric Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at

1.30 p.m. 4. Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of GO sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, two miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at-2 15 p m. 5. Marton Handicap (Open), of 115 sovs, second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one

mile and a distance. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. To start at

2.40 p.m. G. Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at

3.20 p m. Second Handicap. Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second liorso to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To

start .at 4 p.in. 8. Final Scurry, of SOsovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the. stakes. Distance. about 4 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.45 p.m. Races Nos. 1 afid 3 open to all horses. A Double Totalizator will be conducted on the Hack Steeplechase and Marten Handicap,

PENALTY. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs. Two or more races XOlbs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES & GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, I6th August, at 7 p.m. Weights will be declared on or about the 21st August in the Rangitikei Advocate. Acceptances and General Entries on TUESDAY. 27th August, at 8.30 p.m. Weights for Second Day’s Races will be declared on WEDNESDAY, 4th September, at 8 o’clock, at the office of the Secretary, Marton. Acceptances the same evening at 9 o’clock at the same place.

RULES. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary Marten Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to be enclosed with name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer, pedigree, and colours of riders. All nominations by wire must be confirmed by letter by first mail afterwards.

A hunter means a horse whose owner can produce at scales a certificate .from the Master of any Hunt that the horse has been ridden to hounds during the past season to the satisfaction of the Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of .£40 —Hack and Hunter races excepted. Bookmakers, their clei'ks, agents or assistants, will not he allowed on the grounds of the Marten Jockey Club. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary.

Approved in accordance with, the Rules ot Racing this Bth day o£ .Tune, 1907. Win. Hall, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.

EACING CLUB. SEEING MEETING. ' TO BE HELD ON BULLS EACECOUESE, ON WEDNESDAY & THUESDAT, SEPTEMBEE 18tk & 19th, 1907. Officials :—President, Mr D. Eraser. . Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlin and J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr J, F. MoKelvie. Handicapper, Sir J, E. Henrys. Clerk of Scales, Mr E. A, Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Eraser. Starter, Mr T. Cameron, Clerk of Course, Mr J. McDonell. Timekeeper, Mr W, J. Phillips, Hon, Treasurer, Mr F. J, Mansell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. Hon. Vet. Surgeons; Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Committee : Messrs J. A. Bailey, F. O. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. W. Dalrymple, A. Fraser, D. Fraser, E. Herbert, W. A. Keillor, T. King, F. J. Mansell, J. F. McKclvio, Lynn McKelvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Porrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson.

PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho stakes. Distance, 0 furlongs. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12 noon. 2. Willow Bank Hack Stgeplfxuasf., a Handicap of 70sovs, second horso to l receive XOsovs, and third horse 5 sovs (both from tho stakes). Distance, about 21 miles, over such course as tho Stewards piny direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance isov. • To start at 12,45 p.m. 3. Pukeiiou Hack Hurdle Rack, a Handicap of Gflsovs, second horse to receive Klsovs from tho stakes. Distance miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles about 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Flat Rack, of SOsovs, second horso to receive lOsov* from tho -stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. Weight fop fyge. Entrance Isov. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. Ranoitikei Steeplechase (Open), a Handicap of 150sovs, and a trophy Presented by D. Coughlin. Esii.. second horso to receive 20.-:ovh, 'and the third homo lOaova (both from tho stakes.) Distance, about 2l miles, over such course as tho Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Ssoys. To stivrt at 3 p.m.