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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9463, 4 June 1909, Page 8

-j&yrARTON JOCKI-.Y CLUB. ANNUAL HACK MEETING To be held on MARTON COURSE Joining Marton Junction Railway Station on Ist and 2nd or 2nd and 3rd SEPTEMBER, 1909. OFFICIALS. President —Mr B. Aid worth. Ticf®-Pre»idents —Messrs R. E. Beckett. D. G. Riddiford, Dra Bennett and Skerman. Judge—Mr R. H. Aldworth. Handicapper—Mr G. Morse. Starter—Mr O’Connor. Clerk of Course—Mr R. MoTndoe. Clerk of Scales—Mr T. T, Watt. Assistant Gierk of Scales—Mr R. Young Timekeeper—Mr W. Little. Treasurer —Mr D. G, Riddiford. Hon. Vet. Surgeon—Mr A. H. Bill. Stewards and Committee—Dra Skerman ] and Bennett, Messrs R. E. Beckett, | D. G. Riddiford, K. Deighton, R. Young. R. Neumann, E. W. Broad, T. T. Watt, W. J. Gray, A. Cameron, F. R. H, Brice, S. J. Gibbons, F. L. Young, Jaa. Bull, E. Read, and Judge ex officio. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, 11. Shorts Handicap (Open) 100 sots., second hors© to receive 10 so vs. from the stake. Distance 5 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 2. Trial Hanbicap Hubbles, of 60 govs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Hurdle Race. Distance, about miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 BOV. 3. Maibbh Plate of 60 sovs,, second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stones. Weight for age. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entrance 30s. 4. Hunt Cup, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 70 sovs, second hors# to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Minimum weight list. Gentlemen riders only. Distance, abont 2$ miles. Nomination 20a, acceptance 20s. 5. Electric Hahbicap of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 0. Marton Hanbicap (Open) of 200 sovs.,l second horse to receive 20 bovb , and third horse 10 sovs., both from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 2 sovs., acceptance 2 sovs. 7. Hanbicap Hurdles of 80 sovs. second horae to receive 10 sovs. frpm the stakes. Distance, about miles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 8. TutabnOi Welter Hanbicap, of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance 7 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. DAY. 1. Telegraph Hanbicap (Open), of 100 c6vs., second horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s, 2. Hunters’ Hurblbs (a Handicap for Xnntera only), of 50 sovs. second horse to receive 6 sovs from the stokes. Distance, If miles, Minimum weight, lOat. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 8. Fltin* Hanbicap of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stokes. Distance about 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 4. Hack Steeplechase, a handicap of 90 soya., second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stokes. Distance, abont 2 miles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 6. Crottoh Hanbicap (Open) of 120 sovs., second horae to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, abont 1 mile and a distance. Nomination 1 sov„ acceptance 2 sovs. 6. Whlthr Hanbicap of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stokes. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 7. Seconb Hanbicap Hubbles, of 70 Bovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs, from the stokes. Distance, about li miles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20a. 8. Final Scurry Hanbicap of 50 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stokes. Distance 4 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. Races Nea I and 6 on the First Day, and Nos. 1 and 5 on the Second Day are open to all horses. NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close at the Secretary’s Marton, on FRIDAY, 18th August, at 7.30 p.m. Weights for the First' Day’s Events will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 18th August, 1909 and for the Second Day’s Events at the office of the Club at 8 p. pi. on toe evening of the First Bay, e Acceptances tor the First Day’s Events will close with the Secretory, at the office ©f the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, 24th August, 1909, at 7.30 p.m,, and for the Second Day’s Events at the tome place at 9 o’clock on the evening of the First Day. RULES. All Races to be run under the New Zealand Roles of Racing. A Hack is a horse which has not, at time of nomination, won a race of the value of 100. sovs., or races of the collective value of 250 sovs. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs; of two or more races, lOlbs, All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary Marton Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to be enclosed, with name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer pedigree and colours of riders. All nominations by wire must be con- „ firmed by letter by first mail afterwards. Bookmakers, their clerks, agents, or assistants, unless licensed by the Club, will not bo allowed on the grounds of the Marton Jockey Club. A Hunter is a horse whose owner can produce at scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt that the horse has been ridden the hounds during the past season' to the satisfaction of the Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of £4.0 or over—Hack and Hunter races excepted. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing this 2nd day of June, 1909. Wm. Hall, Secretory Wanganui Jockey Club. O T 1 08. In returning manns to tne public? I of Marton and district for past sup port, I wish to announce that I have made arrangements with Mr A. W. Humphrey (at Messrs Bound & Pedersen’s) to act as my town ' agent. All orders.given to him will receive prompt attention. E. BOMMETT, General Carter, Marton.