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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8909, 31 August 1907, Page 4

6. ARTON JOCKEY CLUB WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th & sth. Officials; —President, Mr R. Aldworth ; Vice-Presidents: Messrs A. Y. Mcßeth, E. E. Beckett and D. G. Riddiford, and Drs. Bennett and Skcnnan. Judge: Mr K. H. Aid worth. Hfindicapper; Mr G. Morse. Starter: Mr J. Coomhe. Clerk of Course: Mr K. Mclndoe. -> Cleric of Scales; Mr T. T. Watt. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr E.-Young. Timekeeper: Mr W.. L. Little. Treasurer ; Mr D. G. Riddiford. Hon. Yet. j Surgeons; Messrs Bill and Owen, g ; Stewards and Committee : Drs. SkoiI man and Bennett, Messrs R. B. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, K. Heighten. R. I Young, E. Nowman, B. Read, T. T. Watt, W. J. Gray, A. Cameron, 11.I 1 . R. H. Brice. S. J. Gibbous, ,P. L. Y r oung and Judge ex-officio. 1. Shorts Handicap (Open), ol 70 sovs, second horso to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 13 noon. 2. Trial Handicap Huudi.es, of 50sovs, second horso to receive 10sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Hurdle Pace. Distance, 1-1 miles. Nomination 1 0s, acceptance 1 sov. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. eight for age. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1,20 p.w. 4. Hunt Cur, a Handicap Steeplechase for limiters only, of 30 sovs, and a Cup value £lO, presented by the President, K Aid worth, Esij., second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 10. it 71bs. 1 d.-t mee, about 2J miles. Nomination lug acceptance 20s. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Flvino Handicap, of 50 sovs, second ] horso to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 0 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. r i o start at 2.10 p.m. 6. Crofton Handicap (Open), of 100 sovs, second horso 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 llukhlec, jf 55 sovs, second horso to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, I}4 miles. Winner of Trial , Hurdles to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. B 8. Tutaendi 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 p in. Races Nos. 1 and 6 open to all horses. 7. ANNUAL HACK MEETING. FIRST DAY.

SECOND DAY. 1. Telegraph Handicap (Open)'of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho states. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s. acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Hunters’ llubdi.es (a Handicap for Hunters only) of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from tho stakes. Distance I;) miles. Minimum weight, XOst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.10 pan. 3. Electric Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho 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 tho stakes. Distance, two miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20a. To start at 2 15 p m. 5. Mabton Handicap (Open), of 115 sovs, second horso to receive 15 sovs from tho stakes. Distance, about one mile and a distance. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. To start at 2.40 p.m. C. Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horso 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 Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho stakes. Distance, I,la miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. .8. Final Scurry, 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 horses. 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, 16fch August, at 7 pan. Weights will he declared on or about the 21st August in the Rangitikei Advocate. Acceptances and General Entries on TUESDAY, 27th August, at 8.30 p.ru. Weights for Second Day’s Races will be declared ou 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 tho Secretary Marton 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 moans a horse whoso 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 .£4o—Hack and Hunter races excepted. Bookmakers, their clerks, agents or assistants, will not bo allowed on the grounds of tho 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.

Mangitikei racing club. SPRING MEETING TO BE HELD ON BULLS RACECOURSE, ON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18m & 19th, 1907. Officials :—President, Mr D. Fraser. Vice-Presidents ; Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlin and J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr J. F. MoKelvie. Handicapper, Mr J. E. Henrys. Clerk of Seales, Mr E. A. Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Fraser. Starter, Mr T. Cameron. Clerk of Course, Mr J. McDonell. Timekeeper, Ml W. J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr F. J. Mansell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Eennott. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Committee : Messrs J. A. j 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. MoKelvie, Lynn McKelvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Perrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, G furlongs. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12 noon. 2. Willow Bank Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of 70sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse 5 sovs (both from the stakes). Distance, i about 2)- miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Pukehou Hack Hurdle Race, a Handicap of GOsovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance miles, over G flights of batten hurdles about 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination I.os, acceptance Isov. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Flat Race, of BOsovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. Weight for age. Entrance Isov. To start at 2.15 p.m. 6. Rangitikei Steeplechase (Open), a Handicap of ISOsovs, and a trophy presented by D. Coughlin, Esq., second horse to receive 20sovs, and tho third horse lOsovs (both from the stakes. ) Distance, about 2$ miles, over Such course as tho Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance 2sovs. To start at 8 p. m.