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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8894, 14 August 1907, Page 4

ANNUAL HACK MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th & sth. Officials :—President, Mr K. Aldworth ; Vice-Presidents : Messrs A. Y. Mcßeth, R. E. Beckett and D. G. Riddif ord, and Drs. Bennett and Skerman. Judge: Mr R. H. Aldworth. Handicapper: Mr G. Morse. Starter: Mr J. Coorobe. Clerk of Course: Mr R. Mclndoe. Clerk of Scales: Mr T. T. Watt. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr R. Young. Timekeeper: Mr W. L. Little. Trea- ; surer :MrD. G. Riddiford. Hon. Vet. j Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. I Stewards and Committee: Drs. Skeiman and Bennett, Messrs R. E. Beckett, , D. G. Riddiford, K. Deigliton. R. ; Young, E. Newman, E. Read T. T. I Watt, W. J. Grav, A. Cameron, P. R H. Brice. S. J. Gibbons, F. L. Young and Judge ex-officio.

FIRST DAT. i 1. Shouts Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, j second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 20:3, acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Tbial Handicap Hukdles, of 50 sovs, seeocd boi-50 to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Hurdle Eace. Distance, 11 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 sov. To start at ] 2.-10 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs, second borso to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. TV eight for ago. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Hunt Cdp, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 30 sovs, and a Cup value .£lO, presented by tho President, E. Aldworth, Esq., second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, lOst 71bs. Distance, about 25 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.d0 r>.m.

6. Ceoeton Handicap (Open), of 100 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from tbo stakes. Distance, about one inile. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 sovs. To start at p.m. 7. Handicap Hurdles., jf 35 sovs, second horse to receive 10 eovs from the stakes. Distance, I}4 miles. Winner of Trial EurcUes to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Tutaenui Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs, second hovse to receive 10 sovs from th e stakes. Distance, about 7 furlong?, Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s\ To start at 4.45 p.m. Kaces JNos. 1 ana t> open to an norses. A Double Tolalisafcor will be conducted on the Hunt Cup and Flying Handicap. SECOND DAT. 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 stavt at 12 noon. 2. Hgntees' Hupdles (a Handicap for Hunteis only) of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance, lif miles. Minimum weight, 10st. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.4-0 p.m. 3. Electric Handicap, of 50 sovs, second hoise to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Back Steeplechase, a Handicap of CO sovs, seconu horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, two miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. Maeton Handicap (Open), of 115 sovs, second ho\'se 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. 6. Welteb 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. 7. Second Handicap Hubdles, of 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the shakes. Distance, \% miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Final ScuEßT.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.

Baces Nos. 1 and 5 open to all horses. A Double Totalisator will be conducted on the Hack Steeplechase and Marton Handicap, 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 bo declared on or about the 21st August in the Eangitikei Ad-

Acceptances and General -Entries on TUESDAY, 27th August, at 8.30 p.m. Weights for Second Dav's Eaces will be declared on WEDNESDAY, 4th September, at 8 o'clock, at the office of the Secretary, Msrton. Acceptances the same evening at 9 o'clock at the same place. RULES. All races to bo run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Scoietary Marlon Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to be enclosed with name of horse, as;e at time of entry, name of owner a xd 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 MO— 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. Win. Hall, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. OANGITIKEI RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING TO BE HELD ON BULLS RACECOURSE, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th & 19th, 1907. Officials: —President, Mr D. Fraser. Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlinand J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr J. F. McKelvie. Handicapper, Mr J. E. Henrys. Clerk of Scales, Mr R. A. Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Fraser. Starter, Mr T. Cameron. Clerk of Course, Mr J. MoDonell Timekeeper, $St W. J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr F. J. Mansell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Crmmittee: Messrs J. A. Bailey, F. O. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. W. Dalrymple, A. Fraser, D. Fraser, E. Herbert, W. A. Keiller, T. King, F. J. Mansell, J. F. MgKelvie, Lynn McKelvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Perrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson. I

PEOGKAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, lsov, acceptance lsov. To start at 12 noon. 2. "Willow Bank Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of 70sovs, second horse to receivo lOsovs, and third horse 5 sovs ! (both from the stakes). Distance, about 2} miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, lsov, acceptance lsov. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Ptjkehou Hack Hubdle Race, a Handicap of 60sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 1)4 miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles about 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 10s, acceptance lsov. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Flat Eace, of 50sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. "Weight for age. Entrance lsov. 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 such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, lsov, acceptance 2sovs. To start at 3 p.m.