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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9388, 6 March 1909, Page 3

EVENTS. 1. ISO /ards Maiden Baca. To start at 11 a. xu. lit 3us, 2nd 10s. Entrance z*. 2. Boys’ under 15. To start at 11.16. 1.-t 10s, 2nd 6s, 3rd 2s 6d. Entrance free. 3. 100 Yards Handicap, 'fo start at 11,30. la 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s, Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 4. Girls' Baca under 14. To start at 11.45, Ist 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. Entrance free. 5. 220 Ladies’ Bracelet To start at 12. Ist bracelet ,ijJ3 3s), 2nd medal. Nomination 2s, acjeptanoe Is. 6. Tug of War 7 men aside. To start at 12.15 p.m. Ist 425. Entrance Is per man. Luncheon 12,30 till 1 p. ml 7. 220 Hurdles (Handicap) 8 hurdles. Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is. 8. Tilting at Bing. To start at 1.15. Ist 40s, 2nd 15s. Entrance 25., 9. Handicap Chop, 18in. log. To start at 1.45. Ist 60s, 2nd 20s. Nomination 3s. 10. 440 Handicap. To start at 2. Ist 50s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 11. Ladies’ Hunters’ Competition. To start at 2.15. First Bracelet (£2 2s) presented by E. B. Beckett, 2nd trophy. 3 starters dr no event. Entrance 2s. 12. Pony Jump. To start at 2.45. 14.2 ponies or under. Ist 40s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. . . 13. 880 Yards Handicap. To start at 8.15. Ist 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 14. Mdiden Hunters. To start at 3.35. list. up. Ist 50s, 2nd'trophy. Entrance 2s 6d. 15. Open Hunters. To start at 4.5. 12st up. Ist 120 s, 2nd trophy. Entrance 7s 6d. 16. Consolation Bace. To start at 4.35 s Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. 17. Pony Bace. To start at 5.15. 14.2. Bidden by school boys. Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 3s. 18. Pouranabi Handicap (Open), for ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. First prize J>3, 2nd £l. Nomination 4s, to be accompanied with, last two years’ performanees. Nomination close 12 o’clock day of sports. 19. Open Steeplechase for Hunters, about 1 mile, 11 stone up. First prize five guinea bracelet, second prize £l. Horses to be nominated by laiiea. Nomination ss. EHLES & BEGTJLATIONS. 1. Nominations for Nos. 3,5, 7,10,13, accompanied by last two years’ performances, or if none by la§t 3 performances, close,with the Secretary on March 6th, 1909. 2. No nomination will be received unless accompanied by necessary fees. 3. Medal for Points’ Prize, 3,5, 7, 10, 18 events. 4. Bunning events conducted under Ihe Buies of the N.Z. Athletic Union. SIDE SHOWS. Flower Show. Flower Show. Flower Show. Chain Stepping, Sheen Guessing. Lamb Guessing for Ladies. Cutting Turk’s Head. McLean Bros.’ Buck Jumping Show. Mr S. Daw’s Band in attendance. *GBAND CONGEST and DANCE in the evening. Members’ Tickets 5s each, admitting lady and gent.

iKARETU EQUESTRIAN WEDNESDAY, 24th MARCH, ’O9. MESSRS AIKEN & BAETHOEP’S GROUNDS. OFFICIALS. Patron, W. S. Marshall, Esq.;. President, W. Hammond, Esq. ; Vice-Pre-sidents. J. Aiken and J. G. Barthorp, Eaqs. Committee, Messrs J. Aiken, W. J. Bartlett, H. Meads, J, West, J. Boyce, B. & F. Illston, L. Meads, P. A Roache, J. Bartlett, F. Twistleton, C. Foote, J. GaJpin, F. J. McDonald. PROGRAMME. 11 a.m. 1. Gent's Tilting. Sweepstake 2s 6d. 11.30. 2 Ladies’ Tilting. Sweepstake 2a 6d. 12 noon. 3, Maiden Hunters’ Competition. Ist 80s, 2nd 80s , 3rd 10s. Minimum weight list. 71b. En • trance ss*' 12.30 p.m 4. 220 Yards Flat. Ist 80s, 2nd 10s, Entrance 2s 6d. Ip.m. 5. Maiden Pony Jump. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s 6d. Ponies not to exceed 14 hands. Boy riders under 16. 1.30 p.m. 6. Ladies’ Jumping Competition. Ist 50s, 2nd 255. Trophies for riders Ist and 2nd. Over pony jumps. Entrance ss. Four riders or no trophies. 2 p.m. 7. Local Cowspankers’ Eace. i Sweepstakes of 2s, trophy 10s added for Ist prize. 2.30 p.m. 8. Open Pony Jump. Ponies not to exceed hands. Boy riders under 16. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 12s 6d, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s 6d. 3 p.m. 9. Open Hunters’ Competition. Ist 160 s with trophy 3 guineas for rider ; 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Minimum weight 12st. Entrance 10a. 3.80 p.m. 10. Ladies’ Bracelet. Needle threading. Sweepstake of ss. Trophy for Ist and i2nd lady. Minimum list, 71bs. 4 p.m. 11. Men’s Handicap Hurdle Race, About 300 yards. Oyer pony jumps. Sweepstake 2s 6d with 10s added. Trophy value 10a for 2nd. 4.30 p.m. 12. Pony Race. Ponies not to exceed 14.2. Once round the course. Ist 40s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Entrance 3s, Boy riders under 16, 5 p.m, 13. Local Horse Race. 5 furlongs flat. For horses that have never won an advertised race. Owners must live within a radius of 7 miles from sports ground. Sweepstakes of 5s with 20s added. SPORTS. To be held on IN

CONDITIONS. Horses must be entered at least 30 minutes before advertised, time of start. Sweepstake events—lst prize twothirds, 2nd prize one-third of sweep, less 10 per cent. Children’s Eaces arranged during day. Admission ; Adults Is, children 6d. Horses Is, Member’s ticket, 3s, admits lady and gentleman, riding or on foot. To be held on KIMBOLTON CBIOKET & STOETS GEOUND '• Wednesday, 10th SSarch. The Programme contains TWENTY EVEN 18, consisting chiefly of Pedestrian and Horseback Contests. E. J. MCDONALD, Hon. Sec. AMO DISTRICT SPORTS. ON