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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9085, 2 March 1908, Page 7

Sporting. w ARBENGATE CLUB. JOCKEY ANNUAL MEETING FOR HACKS ONLY. Thursday, 13th ftSarch, 1303. OFFICERS: . President: W, Tucker, Esq. Vice-President; W. R. Tuck, Esq. Judge; Mr E. Green. Clerk of Course: Mr F. H. Jonss. Starter: Mr James Coombes. . Timekeeper : Mr W. R. Tuck, fiandicapper: M. J. E. Henrys. Clerk of Scales: Mr D. McGregor. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr A. McFarlane. Hon. Medical Officer: Dr Anderson, Hon. Vet. Surgeon ; Mr Maxwell Edgar,. M.R.C.Y.S. Hon Solicitor—Mr D. Hogg. Hon... Treasure Johnston. Hon. Secretary—Mr Selby Morton. Committee —Messrs A. McFarlane, D. Lowne, S. Woodill, A. Flyger, D. McGregor, J. Murphy, F. H. Jones, R, Johnston, C. Les, E. Green, T. W. Howie, S. Woon, T. Garrett, N. Hig- | gie, D. Cameron, T. B. O’Rourke, Fred. Ward, Frank Ward, Stewards —A. McFarlane, W. Chapman, S. Woodill, Duncan Lov.rie, J. McLeay, D. McGregor, D. Camerou,,-E. Green, C. Lee, S. Woon, T, W. Howie, N. Higgle, J. Murphy. E. 'Whiteman. The President, VicePresident, Treasu rewind Secretary are ex officio Stewards and members of Committee. Saywell’s Starting Machine to bo used. 1. Handicap Hurdles of 30 sovs., second horse 5 soys from the stake; one mile and a half; over 6 flights of hurdles, Sft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. 2. Flying Handicap of 25 sovs , second horse 5 sots, from the stake; threequarters of a mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. 3. Maiden Flat of 25 sovs., second horse 5 sovs. from the stake; seven furlongs; weight for age. Entrance, 20s 4. Fosdell Handicap of 25 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stake ; five furlongs. .Nomination, 10s; acceptance, ss-. 5. Warrengate Cup of 40 sovs., with Silver Cup value 10 sovs. for the winner, second horse 10 sovs. from the stake ; one mile and a quarter. Winner of Flying Handicap to carry 71b. penalty. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. 6. Ladies’ Bracelet, First horse value 15 sovs., second horse value 5 sovs. ; one mile. Welter weight for age. For horses that have never won an advertised race, hurdles or fiat, of the value of over 10 sovs. Gentlemen riders only. Entrance, 20s. 7. St. Patrick’s Handicap of 25 sovs., second horse 5 sovs. from the stare ; four furlongs. >V inner of I orJell Handicap to carry Tibs, ixmalty. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. NOMINATIONS, ETC. All Nominations and Entries close at 9 p.m. at Wanganui on SATURDAY, the 29th February, 1908. Weights declared Monday, 9th March., 1908. Acceptances close at Wanganui on MONDAY, ieth March, 190 S, at 9 p.m. RULES. All Races run Under N.Z. Rules for Racing. A Hack is a horse which has not at time of nomination won a race of the value of £IOO, or races of the collect i; e value of £250. Tne winner of any race after declara tion of weights to carry a penalty of 7lbs; of two or more races, lOlbs. SELBY MORTON, Hon, Secretary.

Box 152, ’Wanganui. Approved in accordance with Eules of Racing this Bch day of January, 1908. W. Haul, Secretary ‘Wanganui Jockey Club. rpAEANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, MARCH 25th & 26th, 1908. ENTRIES, with payment of 1 sot. each, wil close at New Plymouth on FRIDAY, February 28th, 1908, at 9 p.m., lor — Kawaroa Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 60 sovs. One mile and a half. Stewards’ Handicap, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. Pukaka Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs. Six furlongs. Taranaki Cup Handicap, of 300 sovs. ' One and a quarter miles. First Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs. One mile. Kaitaki Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs. One mile. Flying Handicap of 110 sovs. Six furlongs. Pukotori Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 60 sovs. One and a half miles. Grandstand Handicap, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. Wharepapa Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs. Six furlongs. Paul Memorial Handicap, of 200 sovs. One mile and a distance. Second Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs. Eawau Hack Handicap, of 6o sovs. One mile- P Farewell Handicap of 80 sovs. Six furlongs. Acceptances (with payment of 1 sov. each) for Kawaroa Handicap Hack Hurdles, Stewards’ Handicap, Pukaka Hack Handicap, First Welter Handicap, Kaitako Hack Handicap, Taranaki Cup Handicap, 4 sovs. ; Flying Handicap, 2 sovs; and Entrance, 1 sov. each, for Hack Scurry, 50 sovs., five furlongs, and Final Hack Flutter, of 50 sov.;., five furlongs, will close on SATURDAY, March 14th, 1908, at 9 p.m. For full programme see New Zealand BoforGß* MUSSELL FLEETWOOD, Secretary. SPORTS. St. Patrick’s Day, 17th Ftlarch, 1900. £73 IN PRIZES. $ RUNNING CYCLING TROTTING HUNTERS’ COMPETITION New Cycling Track Admission to ground. Is, Programmes may be procured on ap' plication to the Secretary, E. H, ROGERS, Hon. Secretary, Awahuri Sports Club.