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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 2032, 20 December 1907, Page 7

Spirting, Ashhurst-pohangina CLUB. RACING ANNUAL MEETING. TO BE FELD ON THE ASHHURST EACECOURSE, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28th, 1907 OFFICIALS! President: P. Hanloa ? Vice-Presidents! P Roberta and T. Nicol. judge: W. H. Hartgill; Kandicapper: J. E. Henrys. Starter A. Keith, Timekeeper: R. Stevens. Clerk of Scales: T, Crammer. Clerk of Course : H, Hart. Clerk of Totnlisator: J. Coyle. Hon. Treasurer: J. H. Paton. Hon, Surgeons: Drs, D’Brien and Peach. Hon. Vet. Burgeon; G. E. Owen .M.R.C.V.S. Stewards : P. Hanlon, F. Roberts,T, Nicol, J. H. Paton, G. Bowater, D. McCarthy, T. Grammer, D. Howie, R. McKenzie, H. Fraser, W< Hunt and H. Cornford. Stakes paid in full. Ho Race less than 100 sots. Total amount of Stakes 1405 sovs. Ho Third Money less than 10 sots. PROGRAMME 1. TRIAL HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 SOVS., second horse to receive BO sovs and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles, Bft Sin high. Open to horses that have never won a hurdle race at time of starting. Nomination 1 sov ; acceptance 80s. One and a half miles. To start at 12 noon. 2. PLYING HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs second horse to receive 20 scvs and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 80s. Five furlongs. To start at 12.46 p.m. & ASHHURBT GUINEAS of 100 guineas s second horse to receive 20 guineas and the third horse X 0 guineas from the stake, For present 8-year-olds that ace not nominated ioi other than hack races at time of entry and have not won a raoe of over 40 sovs at time ol starting, hack and hunter races excepted. Colts, 6st 101 b; Fillies and Geldings, bst 61bs. The winner of any race to carry a penalty Of Tib, two or more races 101 b. Final payment of 2XB on general entry night, Thursday, stb December, 1905. Closed with 89 nominations One mile. Co start at 1.80 p.m. 4. ASHHUEST CUP (Open), a handicap of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 80 sovs and the third horse 40 sovs from the stake. Nomination I sov., acceptance 4 sovs. One and a quarter miles. To start at 2.80 p.m. B. KOMAXO WELTER HACK HANDICAP Of 100 sovs *, second horse to receive 20 sovs and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 7st 71b. Nomination I sov, acceptance 80s. 7 furlongs. To start at 5.16 p.m. 6. POHANGINA HANDICAP (Open), of 200 sovs, second horse to receive SO sovs and the third horse 20 sovs fcom the stake. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. Six furlongs. To start at 4 p.m. 1. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs, second horse to receive 20 sovs and the third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. For S-year-olds and upwards that have never won a raoe at time of starting and have never started in other than back or hunter races. Nomination leov, acceptance 395. About four and a half furlongs. To start at 4.45 p.m. .8, DOMINION HANDICAP (Open), of 200 sovs, second horse to receive 30 sovs and the third horse 20 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 7st 71b. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs, Seven furlongs. To start at 5.80 p.m. PENALTIES. The winner of any flat race after publloatio of weights to carry a penalty of XOlbs, and o. every additional race a further penalty of Bibs, or it he think fit the handioapper may rehandioap the winner of any race or taces of the collective value of 150 sovs or over after declaration of weights. DEFINITION OF A HACK—Hack means a horse that has not, at time of nomination, won a race of the value of 100 sovs or over or races of the oollectiv evalue of 250 sovs NOMINATIONS. Nominations for all races, and GUINEAS payments close with the Secretary, Ashhurst, on THURSDAY, December sth, at 9 p.m, WEIGHTS Handicaps will be declared on or about Deoem heriGth. ACCEPTANCES, Acceptances close on FRIDAY, December 20th, at 9 p m. ASHHURST GUINEAS, 1908. The second payment of 10s 6d due night of general entry, THURSDAY, December sth, 1907. ASHHURST GUINEAS, 1909 Nominations will be received on or before Monday, 27th January, 19(8, for the Ashhurst Hack Guineas of 100' guineas, second horse i to receive 20 guineas, and the third horse 10 j guineas from the stake. For the present yearlings that are not nominated for other than hack races at the time of entry. Colts, Bst 101 b ; Fillies and geldings, Bst 51b. The winner of any raoe to carry ) a penalty of 71ba; two or more races, lOlbs. To be run on the Ashhurst Racecourse In December 1909. Nomination 19s 6d, a second payment cf ICs 6d on night of general entry 1908, and a final payment of 21s on night of general entry, 1909, Distance I mile. Nomination papers on application to the Secretary. A. W. TRASS, Secretary, Approved in accordance with theßnles of Racing October 2nd, 1907.—W, Hall, Secretary Wsnga nni Jockey Clan ATHLETIC CLUB’S ANNUAL SPORTS. 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 Elat, £l2. 8. Maiden Hunters, £8 Bs. 9. District Handicap, 440yds, £B. 10. Cycle, 1 mile, £B. 11. Boys’ Race under 13, 15s, 12. One Mile Elat, £l9. 13. 220 Hurdles, £7. 14. Boys’ Race, under 17, £1 15s. 15. Cycle, 1 % miles, £B. 16. Pony Jump, £5 15s. 17. Chain Stepping, £1 10s. 18. 120 Hurdles, £5. 19. Cycl°, half-mile, £S. 20. 220 Plat, £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. FRIDAY, 18th December, for horse events. Programmes from Office of this paper, or E. H. FISHER, Secretary. pOREWA SPORTS., TO BE HELD IN Mr A. COCKBURN’S PADDOCK ON Thursday, 26th December. 1. Local Race, 5 furlongs. Ist horse £1 added to 5s Sweepstake ; 2nd horse, 10s. Nomination ss. 2. Bovs and Girls’ Races. 3. Maiden Race, 6 furlongs. Ist horse, £3 ; 2nd horse, 15s. Nomination ss. 4. Mens’ 100 yards. g Pont Jumping Competition. Ist horse gfil added to 5s Sweepstake. Nomination ss. 6. Porewa Cup, 1 mile. Ist horse, £4; 2nd horse, £1- Nomination 7s 6d. 7. Pont Race, 14.2 and under. Ist horse, £2; 2nd horse. Is. Nomination 4s. 8. Open Jumping Competition. Ist horse, £4; 2nd horse, 20*. A omination 7s 6d. 9 Pltxng Race, 4 furlongs, Ist horse, £4; 2nd horse, 15s. Nomination 7s 6d. 10. Hop, Step and Jump. 11. Ladies’ Bracelet, Ist horse, •• Trophy (Bracelet). Nomination 6s. 12. Hurdle Race, 7 flights. Ist horse,.£2; 2nd horse, 10s. Nomination ss. 13. Consolation Race. POST ENTRIES. Refreshments on the ground. A. COCKBURN, Hon Sec.