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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 2035, 24 December 1907, Page 7

Sporting. A BHHURST-POHANGINA CLUB. RACING ANNUAL MEETING. TO BE FELD ON THE ASHHURST RACECOURSE, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28th, 1907 OFFICIALS ! President I I?. Hanlon ; Vice-Presidents: P Roberts and {»• picol. Judge: W. H, Hartgill; Landicapper :J. U Henrya. Starter A. Keith. Timekeeper: K. vlPJy a f <3 aa fam a fn Fi *m r~t ta. '.i... a.. a,.T« a\ t t H of Scales : T. Grammer. Clerk of Course ! H. Hart. Clerk of Totalisator: J, Coyle. Hon. Treasurer: J. H, Paton, Hon. Surgeona: Dig. O’Brien and Peach, Hon. Vet. Surgeon: G. E. Owen ,M.R.C.V.S. Stewards: P. Hanlon, F. Roberts ,T, Niool, J. H. Paton, G. Bowater, D, McCarthy, T. Grammer, D. Howie, B. McKenzie, H. Fraser, W. Hunt and H. Cornford. Stakes paid in fall. No Race less than 100 sots. Total amount of Stakes 1405 both. No Third Money less than 10 sots. PROGRAMME 1. TRIAL HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 sots., second horse to receive 20 sova and the third horse H 3 sovs from the stake. Over six flights of htirdlea, 3ft Gin high. Open to horsea.that have never won a hurdle race at time of starting. Nomination 1 sov j acceptance 80s. Ono And a half miles. To start at 12 noon. 2. PLYING HACK HANDICAP, of ICO sovs second horse to receive 20 sevs and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 30s. Five furlongs. To start at 12.45 p.m. 8. ASHHURST GUINEAS of 100 guineas; second horse to receive "0 guineas and the third horse 10 guineas from the stake. For present 3-year-olds that a;a not nominated for other than hack races at time of entry and have not won a race of over 40 sovs at time ol starting, hook and hunter races ezeepsed, Colts, Bst 101 b ; Fillies and Geldings, bat Sins. The winner of any race to carry a penalty of 71b, two or more races lOib. Final payment of 2ia on general entry night, Thursday,sih December, 1907. Closed with 33 nominations One mile, To start at 1,80 p.m. 4, ASHHURST CUP (Open), a handicap ol 500 sovs; second horse to receive 80 sovs and the third horse 40 sovs from the stake. Nomination i sov., aeoepi-tneo 4 sovs. One and a quarter miles. To start at 2.80 p.m. 5. KOMAKO WELTER HAGS HANDICAP of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 7st 71b. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 30s. 7 furlongs. To start at 8.15 p.m, B. POHAKGINA HANDICAP (Open), o,’ 200 sovs, second horse to receive 30 sovs and the third horse 20 sovs from the stake. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. Sis furlongs. To start at 4 p.m. 7. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP o! 100 sovs, second horse to receive 20 sovs end the third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Foe 3-sear-olds and upwards that have never won a race at time of starting and have never started in other than hack or hunter races. Nomination Irov, acceptance 80s. About four and a half forkings. To start ut 4.46 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 v/eight 7st 71b. Nomination Isov, acceptance 2 sovs. Seven furlongs. To start at 6.30 p.m. PENALTIES. The winner of any flat race after publioatio of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs, and o. every additional race a further penalty of 61bs, or if ha" think fit the handicapper may rehandioap the winner of any race or races 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 ware of nomination, won a raoo of the value of 100 sovs or over or races of the oollectiv evalua 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 ber XCth, ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances olose 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, 19i 8, for the Ashhurst Hack Guineas of 100 guineas, second horse to receive SO guineas, and the third horse 10 guinea? from the stake. For the present yearlings that arc 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 race to carry a psnnlty of 71ba ; two or more races, lOlbs. To be run on the Ashhurst Racecourse in December 1909. Nomination 10s Gd, a second payment oi Its 6d on night of general entry 1908, and a final payment ol 21s on night of general entry, 1909. Distance 1 mile. Nomination papers off application to the Secretary. A. W. TRASH, Secretary, Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing October 2nd, 1907.—W. Hall, Secretary Wanga nni Jockey Clan -JjIEILDJMG ATHLETIC CLUB’S ANNUAL_SPOiiTS. BOXING BAY. DECEMBER 26th, 1907. 1. Malden, £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 Plat, £l2. 8. Maiden Hunters, £8 Bs, 9. District Handicap, 440yds, £B. 10. Cycle, 1 mile, £B. 11. Boys’ Race under 13,155. 12. One Mile Flat, £l9. 13. 220 Hurdles, £7. 14. Boys’ Race, under 17, £1 15s. 15. Cycle, 1% “Bes, £&• .16, Pony Jump, £5 15s. 17. Chain Stepping, £1 10s. 18. 120 Hurdles, £5. 19. Cycl°, half-mile, £B. 20. 220 Plat, £lO. 21. Open Hunters’, £l2 and shield. 22. Cycle, 3 miles. £9. 23. Consolation, 150yds, f 3. 24. Consolation Cycle £6. Pedestrian events under N.Z. Athletic Union rules. Cycle events under League N.Z. Wheelmen rules. Nominations olose FRIDAY,. 6th December, for pedestrian events. FRIDAY, 13th December, for horse events. Programmes from Office of this paper, 0t E. H.'riSHER, Secretary. pOREWA SPORTS. "*■ TO BE HELD IN Mr A. COCKBUEN’S PABBOCK ON Thursday, 26th December. 1. Local Race, 5 furlongs. Ist horse £1 added to 5s Sweepstake ; 2nd horse, IDs. Nomination ss. 2. Bovs AND Girls’ Races. 3. Maiden Race, 6 furlongs. Ist horse, £3 ; 2nd hoyse, 15s, Nomination ss. 4. Mens’ 100 yards. 5. Pony Jumping Competition. Ist horse *6l added to 5s Sweepstake. Nomination ss. 6. Porewa Cup, 1 mile. Ist horse, £4; 2nd horse, £l. Nomination 7s 6cl. 7. Pont Race, 14.2 and under. Ist horse, £2; 2nd horse, Is. Nomination 4s. * 8. Open Jumping Competixion. Ist horse, £4; 2nd horse, 20s. Nomination 7s 6d. 9. Fitting 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 Rage. POST ENTRIES. Refreshments on the ground. A. COCKBURN, Hon Sec.