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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 9020, 6 December 1907, Page 1

jIEILDING ATHLETIC CLUB’S ANNUAL SPOUTS. BOXING DAY. DECEMBER 26th. 1907. 1. Maiden, £3 10s. 2. Boys’ Race under 15, £1 10s. 3. District Handicap, 100 yards, £7. 4. Boys’ Bike, £2 16s. 5. Sheffield, 120yds, £l6. 6 Cycle, 2 miles, £l3. 7. Half-mile Flat, £l2. 8. Maiden Hunters, £8 Bs. 9. District Handicap, 440yds, £B. 10. Cycle, 1 mile, £B. 11. Boys’ Race under 10, 15s. 12. One Mile Flat, £l9. 13. 220 Hurdles, £7. 14. Boys’ Race, under 17, £1 15s. 15. Cycle, 1)4 miles, £B. 16. Pony Jump, £5 15s. 17. Chain Stepping, £1 10s. 18. 120 Hurdles, £5. ■; 19. Cycl“, half-mile, £B. 20. 220 Flat, £lO. 21. Open Hunters’, £l2 and shield. 22. Cycle, 3 miles. £9. 23. Consolation, 150yds, 3. 24. Consolation Cycle £6. Pedestrian events under N.Z. Athletic Union rules. Cycle events under League N.Z. Wheelmen rules. Nominations close FRIDAY, 6th December, for pedestrian events. FRIDA Y, 13th December, for horse events. Programmes from Office of this paper. E. H. FISHER, ’ Secre s"j. MoE . Himtervi! HELTENHAM - KIWIXIEA ATH„ LETIC SPTOVTS. WEDNESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1908. To commence at 11 a.m* 1. Boys.’'Race, 100 yds—For boys under 15 y fears’ First prize 15s, 2nd 2s Od. Entrance 6d. 2. Maiden Race, 150 yards—lst prize ■JBI 10s; 2nd 10s ; post entry Is 6d. ri. Pony Jump, 14 hands and under—- ’ Over 3 flights of hurdles, To be ridden by boys under 16 years. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, entrance 3s. 4. Sheffield Handicap, 120 yds.—lst f.O, 2nd £2, 3rd 10s. Nomination 3s, acceptance 3s. 5. Girls’ Race, for girls under 15 years. —lst prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s Od, entrance free. 6. Half-Mile Bicycle Handicap.—lst prize* £3, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s; nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is 6d. 7. Choltenliam Handicap, of £25 (including points prize).—Four distances ; 100yds, 220yds, 440yds, and half-mile; points prize of £3 for highest aggregate points in Handicap to count 5, 3 and 2. Ist event, 100yds; Ist prize £3, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is 6d. 8. Maiden Hunters’ Competition.—For horses that have never won a jumping competitioner hurdle race; Ist prize Gold Bracelet value £6 6s, 2nd £2 10s. Entrance 6s. 9. Cheltenham Handicap (2nd event 220yds) —lst prize £3, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is Od, acceptance Is 6d. 10. One Milo Bicycle Handicap;—lst prize £3, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 11. Novice Race, 110 yards.—For men who have never started in a race prior to January Ist, 1908; handicaps to be drawn for.—lst prize £2, 2nd or

±<i, oiu JUa, ruau eutay £b. 12. Chain Stepping Competition.—lst prize 10s, 2nd ss. Post entry Is. 13. Hunters’ Competition (open).— Twice round the course ; minimum weight, 12st; Ist prize £7, 2nd £2 3rd £l. Entrance 7s (id, 'll. Cheltenham Handicap (3rdevent), 410yds.—1st prize £4, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 15. Ladies’ Hunters’ Competition.— Horses to be ridden by ladies over such jumps as the stewards may decide ; Ist prize gold bracelet, value £5 ss; 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. Entries will be received up to two o’clock on day of sports. 16. Two Mile Bicycle Handicap,—lst prize £5, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d. 17. Cheltenham Handicap (4th event), half-mile.—lst prize £4, 2nd £llos, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 18. Pony Trot, 14 hands and under.— About 1 mile; sweepstake of ss; Ist prize 75 per cent of stake; 2nd, 25 percent. Post entry. 19. Open Trot, about 1 mile; sweep- ' stake of ss.—lst prize, 75 per cent of stake; 2nd, 25 per cent; post entry. Points Prize of £3 fer highest aggregate points in Bicycle events; points to count—s,3 and 2, Nominations for events 4, -6, 7,9, 10. 14,16 and 17 close with the secretary on SATURDAY, December 21. Entry fees, as above must accompany nomination ; also statement of performances for last two years, or, if none, two last performances. Cycling under League of New Zealand Wheelman’s rules.. 'Running under rules of New Zealand Athletic Union.