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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8879, 2 August 1907, Page 4

aeton jockey club ' ANNUAL HACK MEETING,. WEDNESDAY & THUESDAY, ■ SEPTEMBER 4th & stu. Officials :—President, Mr E. Aid worth-, Vice-Presidents: Messrs A. Y. Mcßotli, B. E. Beckett and D. G. Riddifcrd, and Drs. Bennett and Skernian. Judge: Mr E H. Aldwortli. Handicapper. Mr G. Morse. Starter: Mr J. Coombe. Clerk of Course; Mr B. Mclndoe. Clerk ot Scales; Mr T. T M att. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr E. Young. Timekeeper: Mr W. L. Little, treasurer : Mr D. (i. Eiddiford; Hon. 1 of. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and * *' von - Stewards and Committed : Drs. Skeiman and Bennett, Messrs E. E. Beckett, D. G. Eiddiford, K. Deigbton, K ' Young, E. Newman/ E. Bead, 1. 1. Watt, W. J. Gray, A. Cameron, 1. E. H. Brice, S. J. Gibbons. F. L. Young and Judge ex-officio.

FIRST DAT.

Shouts Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horso to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. lo start at 12 noon. Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. X’or horses that have never won a Hurdle Bace. Distance, 14 miles. Nomination 10s, accei tonco 1 sov. lo start at 12.40 p.m. . Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. ehdit 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, K. Aldworth, Esq., second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, lOst 71bs. Distance, about 2a miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2 p.m. i. Plying Handicap, of 50 sovs. second borse to receive 10 sovs from tbe stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.40 p.m* 6. Crouton Handicap (Open), of 100 sovs, second horse. to : receive 10 §ovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mile. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. .To start at' 3.2o p.m. 7. Handicap Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stokes. Distance, I>.< 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 20sT To start at 4.45 pm. Races Nos. 1 and 6 open to all horses. A Double Tolalisator will fio conducted on the Hunt Cup and Plying Handicap.

SECOND DAY. 1. Telegraph Handicap (Open) of 70 sovs, second horse 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. 1) miles. Minimum weight, 10st. 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 ot 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, two miles. ' Nomination 10s, acceptance '2os. To start at 2.15 p.m, „ 5. Marion Handicap (Open), of Ho sovs, second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mile and a distance. Nomination 1 gov, acceptance 2 sovs. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. 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. 1. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second horse-to receive 10 so vs from the stakes. Distance, 1% miles. Nomination J Os, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Final Scuket, of 50 sovs, 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 and 5 open to all horsesA Double Totalizator will be conducted on the Hack Steeplechase and Marton Handicap, PENALTY. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs. Two or more races lOlbs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES & GENERAL ENTRIES.

Nominations will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, 16th August,-at 7 p.m. Weights will be declared on or about the 21st August in the Ranoitikei Advocate. Acceptances and General Entries on TUESDAY, 27th August, at 8.30 p.m. Weights for Second Day’s Eaoes will ho declared on WEDNESDAY, 4th September, at 8 o’clock, at the office of tho Secretary, Marton. Acceptances tho 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 Marton Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to bo 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 firing 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 clerks, agents or assistants, will not be allowed on the grounds of the Marten Jockey Club. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. Approved in. accordance.with the Rules of Racing this Bth day. of.;.June, 1907. — Wm. Hall, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.

ANGITIKBI RACING CLUB. WEDNESDAY k THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th & 19th, 1907. Officials :—President, Mr D. Eraser? Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlin and J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr J. E. MoKelvie. Handicapper, Mr 1 J. E. Henrys. Clerk of~9cales, Mr R. A. Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Fraser. Starter, Mr T. Cameron. Clerk of Course, Mr J. McDonell. Timekeeper, Mr W. J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr P. J. Mansell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. Hon. Yet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Committee : Messrs J. A. Bailey, E. O. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. J W. Dalryniplo, A. Eraser, D. Eraser, ' E. Herbert, W. A. Keiller, T. King, E. . J. Mansell, J. F. McKelvie, Lynn McKelvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Perrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson. 1. Feting Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12 noon. 2. Willow Bank Hack Steeplechase, .a Handicap of 70sovs,, second horse to r.eceive lOsovs, and third horse 5 soys (both from the stakes). Distance, about 21 miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov, To start at 12.45 p.m, 3. PtrKKHob Hack Hhbdlb Race, a Handicap* of GOsovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 1% miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles about 8 ft. 6in. high. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. . To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Flat Race, of 50sbvs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. Weight for age. Entrance Isov. To start at 2.15 p.m. ' 5. Rangitikei Steeplechase (Open), a Handicap of 150sovs, and a trophy presented by D, Coughlin, Esq., second horse to receive 20sovs, and the third horse lOsovs (both from the stakes. ) Distance, about 2} miles, over _snoh course. as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Ssovs.' To start, at ;3 p.m. SPRING MEETING. TO BE HELD ON BULLS RACECOURSE, ON PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY.