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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11644, 10 August 1916, Page 7

jyrARTON JOCKEY CLUB SPRING ‘MEETING. 5 ' (Ona day) to be held on t , MARTON RACECOURSE, / Adjoining Marton Junction Railway > Station, ■ f September 6,1916. , proueel' >s IN aid of war funds fiWFioum President— Mr R- Aid worth. Vice-Presidents—r Messrs R, S. Beckett, Di G. Eiddiford and Drs, Bennett and Sherman. Hon. Judge—Mr K; Aid worth. v Handioapper—Mr G. Moi'se Starter —Mr G. O’Connor/. Clerk of Course—Mr -W. E. Gibbons, Hon. Clerk of Scales —Mr F. Xj. Youngs Hon. Assistant Clerk of Scales—Mr J, EL 0. Broad. Hon. Timekeeper -Mr R. F. Wood, Hon. Treasurer —Mr D, G Eiddiford. Secretary —Mr A; Way. Stewards and Committee—Drs. Bennett and Skerman, Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. G. Eiddiford, K. W. Deighton. R. Young,- R. Neumann, J. McDonnell, F. R. H, Brice, B. J. Gibbons. F. L. Young, H, J. Cameron, R. H. Aldworfch. L, A. Richards, H McManaway and B. Openshaw, Judicial Committee —Messrs R. E, Beckett, K, W. Deighton, - E Goodbehare, D. G. Eiddiford, and Dr, S. Skerman.

PROGRAMME. First Race starts at 13 noon. 1 HACK HURDLES, a handicap of 130sovs, second horso to receive SOhjvs and third horse lOsovs from, the stake. Nomination 30s, acceptance 80s. About one mile and a-half, over sis flights of batten hnrdles 3ft, 6in. high. 2 TRIAL HACK PLATE, of lOOsovs, second horse to receive losovs, and third horso 5 sovs from the stakes. Weight-for-age. For horses that have never won a flat race of SSsovs. .or over at time of starting. Nomination 30s, acceptance 80s. Five furlongs. 3 HACK STEEPLECHASE, (Ya handicap of 140sovs, second horse to receive 35sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination 30s, acceptance 40s. About 214 miles. 4 MARTON HANDICAP (Open) of 330sovs. second horse to receive 35sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination Isov. acceptance Ssovs. One mile and a quarter. 5 KANGITIKEI HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE, a handicap for hunters only, of 90sovs, and silver cup value SOsovs., second horse to receive iOsovs and third horse Ssovs from the stake, Minimum weight lOst. Open to professional riders. Nomination • 30a, acceptance 80s. About three miles. 6 ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of lOOsovs, second horse to receive ISsovs. and third horse Ssovs from the stake. Nomination 30s, acceptance 80s. Six furlongs. 7 RAILWAY HANDICAP (Open), of IGOsovs. second horse to receive SOsovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s, Six furlongs. 8 TUTAENUI HAOK WELTER, a handicap of lOOsovs., second horse to receive ISsovs. and third horse Ssovs. from the stake. Nomination 30s, acceptance 80si Minimum weight Bst. Seven fnrlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all Events (including the Trial Hack Plate) will close at the Secretary’s [Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, 18th August, 1916, at 9 p. m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 25th August, 1916. ACCEPTANCES for all' Events (including the Trial Hack Plate) will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Mnrton, on TUESDAY, 39th August, 1916, at 9 p.m, DEFINITION OF A HUNTER, 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 to hounds during the past season, 1916, to the satisfaction of the Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at the date~of entry for a race of £4O or over,(hack and hunter races excepted). - PENALTIES. . The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may he rehandicapped by the handicapper, rules! All Races to be rnn under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed find 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 owher and trainer, pedigree, and colours of riders. All nominations by wire most be confirmed by letter by first mail. afterwards. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing, this sth day of July., 1916.—Wm.. Hall, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. BIG DISCOUNT FOR GASH. The patronage of the thrifty is very noticeable by the increase in cash purchasers at ■ J. DAKRAGH’S Cash Store. 1 % ■** Nothing is so marked, as the steady increase since cash discounts were initiated. J.D. is still anxious to give the best value. See what you save by the big discounts. J. DARRAGrH’S, Peoples Cash Stores, - FEILDING.