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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9093, 12 March 1908, Page 7

Sporting. . aJk A ■ ■ AEEENGATE JOCKEY ~ CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING FOE HACKS ONLY. Thursday, 19th March, 1303. OFFICERS; • President: W, Tucker, Esq. Vice-President: W. E. Tuck, Esq. Judge : Mr E. Green. Clerk of Course: Mr P. H. Jones. Starter: Mr James Coombes. Timekeeper: Mr W. E. Tuck. Handicapper: Mi J. E. Henrys. Clerk of Scales: Mr D. McGregor. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr A. McParlane. Hon. Medical Officer: Dr Anderson. Hon. Yet. Surgeon : Mr Maxwell Edgar, M.E.C.V.S. Hon Solicitor—Mr D. Hogg. Hon. Treasurer —MrE. Johnston. Hon. Secretary—Mr Selby Morton. Committee —Messrs A. McFarlane, D. Lowne, S. Woodill, A. Flyger, D. McGregor, J. Murphy, F. H. Jones, E, Johnston, C. Lee, E. Green, T. W. Howie, S. Woon, T. Garrett, N. Higgle, D. Cameron, T. B. O’Rourke, Fred. Ward, Frank Ward, Stewards —A. McFarlane, AY. Chapman, S. Woodill, Duncan Lowrie, J. McLeay, D. McGregor, D. Cameron, E. Green, C. Lee, S. Woon, T. W. Howie, N. Higgle, J. Murphy. E. Whiteman. The President, VicePresident, Treasurerand Secretary are ex officio Stewards and members of Committee. SaywelTs Starting Machine to be used. 1. Handicap Hurdles of 30 sovs., second horse 5 sovs from the stake; one mile and a half; over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. 2. Flying Handicap of 25 sovs , second horse 5 sovs. from the stake; threequarters of a mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. 3. Maiden Flat of S 5 sovs., second horse 5 sovs. from the stake; seven furlongs; weight for age. Entiance, 20s - . 4. Fobdell Handicap of 25 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stake ; five furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. g, Wabbengate 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. AYinner 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. AYelter weight for ago. For horses that have never won an advertised race, hurdles or flat, of the value of over 10sovs. Gentlemen riders only. Entrance, 20s. 7. St. Patrick’s Handicap of 25 sovs., second horse 5 sovs. from the stake ; four furlongs. AYinner oi Fordell Handicap to carry 71bs. penalty. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. NOMINATIONS, ETC. All Nominations and Entries close at 9 p.m, at AYanganui on SATUEDAY, the 29th February, 1903. AYeights declared Monday, 9tli March, 1908. Acceptances close at Wanganui on MONDAY, 16th March, 1908, at 9 p.m. EULES. All Eaces run under N.Z. Eules for Eaoing. A Hack is a horse which has not at time of nomination won a race of the value of £IOO, or races of the collective value of £250. Tne winner of any race after declara tion of weights to carry a penalty of 7ibs; of two or more races, 101bs. • MOETON, Hon. Secretary. Box 152, Wanganui. Approved m accordance with Eules ot Racing this Bth day of January, 1908. W. Hall, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. V SELBY fJIAEANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, MAECH 25tk & 26th, 1908. ENTEIES, with payment of 1 sov. each, wil close at New Plymouth on FRIDAY, February 28th, 1908, at 9 p.m., for— 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, ot 6a sovs. Six furlongs. Paul Memorial Handicap, of 200 sovs. One mile and a distance. Second Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs. Kawau Hack E.andicap, of 6o sovs. One mile. r, ■ 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, Kaitake 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 sove., five furlongs, will close on SATUEDAY, Marcn 14th, 1908, at 9 p.m. For full programme see New Zealand Referee. MUSSELL PLEETAYOOD. Secretary. AWAHURI sports. St. Patrick’s Day, ESarcSi, ■ 1308. £73 IN PRIZES. RUNNING CYCLING TROTTING HUNTERS’ COMPETITION New Cycling Track Admission to ground, Is, Programmes may be procured on application to the Secretary, B. H, BOGSE3, Hon. Secretary, Awahuri Sports Club.