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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8912, 4 September 1907, Page 4

AETON JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL BACK MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Am & sm. Officials :—President, Mr E. Aldworth j Vice-Presidents: Messrs A. Y. Mcßeth, R. E. Beckett and D. G. Eiddif ord, and Drs. Bennett and Skerman. Judge: Mr E. H. Aldworth. Handicapper; Mr G. Morse. Starter: Mr J. Coombe. Clerk of Course; Mr R. Mclndoe. Clerk of Scales; Mr T. T Watt. Assistant Clerk of Seales: Mr E. Young. Timekeeper: Mr W. L. Little. Treasurer : Mr IX G. Kidditord. Hon. If ec. Surgeons; Messrs Hill and Owen. Stewards and Committee: Drs. Skctman and Bennett, Messrs E. E. Beckett, Watt, AV. J. Gray, A. Cameron, E. E. H. Brice, S. J. Gibbons, P. L. Young and Judge ox-offioio. D. G. Eidcliford, K. Deighton, E. Young, E. Newman,-B. Bead, T. T. f ; n T?

FIRST DAY. I Shorts Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, ‘ second horse to receive 10 sovs from the J stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon. . Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Hurdle Race. Distance, U 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. TV eight for age. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.20 p.in. i. Hunt Cop, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 30 sovs, and a Cup value .£lO, presented by the President, E, Aid worth. Esq., second horso to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, lOst 71bs. Distance,"about 2.V miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Flying 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 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 Hurdle*, of 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 71ba penalty. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Tutaenux 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.m. Races Nos. 1 and 6 open to all horses.

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 so vs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance, It 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 60 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. Makton 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. 6. Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs, second j horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes, j Distance, about 7 furlongs. Nomina- j tion 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at j 3.20 p.m. 7. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs j from the stakes. Distance, I)<> 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, 16th August, at 7 p.m. Weights will be declared on or about the 21st August in the Bangitikei Advocate.

Acceptances and General Entries on TUESDAY, 27th August, at 8.30 p.m. Weights for Second Day’s Races will he declared on WEDNESDAY, 4th September, at 8 o’clock, at the office of the Secretary, Marten. 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 moans 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 .£4o—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. RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING TO BE HELD ON BULLS RACECOURSE. ON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th & 10th, 1907. Officials :— President, Mr D. ■ Eraser. Yico-Presidents ; Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlin and J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr J. E. McKelvie. Hancticapper, Mr J. E. Henrys. Clerk of Scales, Mr E. A. Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Fraser. Starter, Mr T, Cameron. Clerk of Course, Mr J. McDonell, Timekeeper, A'* .V. J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr E. 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. Dalrymplo, A.. Fraser, D. Fraser, E. Herbert, W. A. Keiller, T. King, F. J. Mansell, J. F. McKelvie, Lynn McKelvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Perrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson.

PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT. 1. Plying 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 receive lOsovs, and third horse 5 sovs (both from the stakes). Distance, about 2i miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Pukehotj Hack Hurdle Race, a Handicap of 60sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 1% miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles about 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Plat Race, of SOsovs, 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), aHandioap of ISOsovs, sind a trophy presented by D. Coughlin, Esq., second horse to receive 20sovs, and the third horse lOsovs (both from the stakes.) Distance, about 2J miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. ; Nomination, Isov, acceptance Zsovs. ; To start ac 3 p.m. 1