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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9338, 6 January 1909, Page 8

QHINGAITi gPOBTS. To be held in ME HAMMOND’S PADDOCK ON WEDNESDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, Commencing at 12 o’clock. PRIZES _£Vl PRIZES. PRIZES PRIZES. (OFFICIALS. Patron : E. W. Smith, Esq. President: R. Hammond, Esq. Vice-Presidents: Messrs W. Marshall, A. Duthie, F. Ellis, E. McAlley, J. Eustace, W. Delaney, W. F. Stansell, J. Trevena, and W. Jarmen. Conductor of Sports : R. A. Gower, Handicappors Horse Events: E. A. Gower and E. McAlley. Handicapper Foot Events: J. Eussell. Starters Foot Events : B. Linton and C. Anderson. Judges Horse Events: Messrs W. Myers, M. McKinnon, and J. Georgetti. Starters Horse Events : J. Linton and T. McAlley. Secretary and Treasurer : A. J. Trevena. Judges Foot Events: W. Bosselman and J. Russell. HORSE EVENTS. 1. Maiden Hunters’ Competition for horsss that have|never won a jumping competition or a hurdle race, Ist £4, 2nd fl. Nomination 4s. 2. Opan Hunters. First, handsome cup valued £l® 10s, to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals and £2, second 30s, third 10s. Nomination 7s 6d. 3. Rescue Race. First £3, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. 4. Big Gun Rescue, four men aside. Any team may enter twice. First, cup valued at£3 5s and £9 (cup to go to captain), second £4. Entrance 10s a team. 5. Pace Race, walking, trotting, and galloping. Ist £2 10s, 2nd £l. Entrance 2s 6d. e 6. Tilting at the Ring. Ist £3, 2nd £l. Entrance Bs. 7. Cigar and Umbrella Race. Ist £2 IDs, 2nd £l. Entrance 2s 6d; 8. Victoria Cross (Turk’s head). Ist £3, 2nd £l. Entrance Bs, |9. Steeplechase, about 1J miles. Open for horses that have been within a radius of 10 miles of Ohingaiti for the 6 months preceding sports. First £5, second £2. Nominaiion ss, 10. Scurry for horses that have never won a race. Dis ‘ance about 1 mile. Ist £5, 2nd £1 Entrance ss. 11. Pony Jump, 14.2 and under. Ist £2, 2nd trophy. Entrance 2s. 12. Pony Hurdle Race, 14,2. Ist £5, 2nd £l. Nomination ss. 13. Pony Flat Race, 14.2. Ist £5, 2nd £l. Nomination ss, 14. Pony Hurdle Race, 14 hands. Ist £4, 2nd £l. Nomination 4s. 15. Pony Flat Race, 14 hands, Ist £3, 2nd £l. Nomination 3s. 16. Back to Front Trot. Ist £2 10s, 2nd £l. Entrance 2s 6d. FOOT EVENTS. 17. 220 Yards Flat. Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s, Nomination Is 6d. 18. 100 Yards Flat. Ist £l, 2nd 10s. Nomination Is 19. Half-mile Flat. First £2, 2nd 10s. Nomination 2s. 20. Ladies’ Nail Driving. Ist trophy, 2nd trophy. Entrance 6d. RULES & REGULATIONS. 1. Nominations for Events 1,2, 9, 12, 13, 14,15, 17,18 and ;19 must be in the hands of the Secretary by Saturday, 6th February, and must be accompanied by fees, but with 50 per cent added they will be taken up to day of sports. 2. Foot events are local events, for those who have lived within a radius of 6 miles of the Ohingaiti Hotel for the 6 months preceding Sports. 3. The Club does not hold itself responsible for any accidents that may occur. 4. Minimum weights for Hunters’ Competitions 12st., for Steeplechase list 71bs, for Scurry lOst, 5. The Pony {Races are handicap events, and about 1 mile. 6. There must be three entries or no prize. 7. A gold medal will be given as a points’ prize in the three foot events. First to count 5, second 3, and third 2. 8. No acceptance moneys. 9. No bookies allowed on course. 10. No payments will be mude for events 1. 9, 10, 17, 18 and 19 until committee is satisfied that the winner is a bona fide competitor. Refreshments on ground. Admission Adults, one shilling ; children, sixpence; horses, one shilling. Dance in the evening. Train arrives from Marlon 11.30 a.m. Returns 4.40 p.m. Trains arrive from Taihape 7.10 a. m. and 12.30 p.m. Return 4 and 8.45 p. m. A. J, TREVENA, ilon. Sec. JJiEILDIKG Industrial, Agricultural, & Pastoral Association. FIFTH ANNUAL SHOW, 2nd and 3rd FEBRUARY, 1909. LIBERAL PRIZES . COMPETITIONS, HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP, i PIGS, FOR VEGETABLES, FRUIT, HOME INDUSTRIES, Etc., etc. Entries Close 15th January. Schedules may be obtained from office of this journal. Ram Fair—4th February, 1909. E. H. FISHER, Secretary. JUST QPEHEQ. A Special Consignment OP Kid & Suede Sieves, STANDARD BRAKES. Highly suitable for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS. DAVENPORT BROS., BROADWAY, MAjRTON.