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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 327, 1 March 1910, Page 3

PLAINS TROTTING To 1..- lickl on ■"■" d .MARCH, RHO, at BI'RNUANK. i:\MI.M, MANAIA. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN HANDICAP TROT, of £2O, second horse in receive £3 fvom stake. Norn. 7s lid, accept. 12s lid. Distance one uml * a-half miles. Start at 12 noon. 2. MAXAIA HANDICAP TROT (for trotters only unhopi'led) of £25, second horse ,to receive £5 from tlie stake. Norn. 10s. accent, 15s. Distance one and a-half miles. Start at 12.35. 3. MAIDEN. DISTRICT TROT, of £ls, second horse £2 10- from stakes. Norn. 7s Od, accept. 7s lid. Distance one mile. District: Elthani, Egmont, Hawera, and Waimate West Counties. Start at 1.35. Horse to be property of present owner three months prior to date of nomination. 4. W AIM ATE PLAINS HANDICAP TROT, of £35, second horse to receive £5 from the stake. Norn.

15s, accept 20s. Distance two miles. Start at 2.1 D p.m. 5. PUBLICAN'S HANDICAP TROT, of £25, second horse to receive £5 from the stake. Norn. 10s, accept. 15s. Distance one mile. Start at 2.50 p.m. 6. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP TROT, of £ls (two bracelets of £lO and £5 to tint and second ' horses respectively). Now. 7s 6d, ■accept. 7s Gd. Distance one and a■Ualf. miles, Amateur riders. Start •at 3.25. Tfopliy yftluq of £1 is for rider of winner. t BURNBANK HANDICAP TROT", of £25, second horse to receive £5 fuOm the stake. Norn. 10s, accept. Distance two miles. Start at 4 ip.lft»

NOMINATIONS', ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary at his ofl'ice on the 2nd day of March, 1910; Handicaps appear about the 12th day of March, and Acceptances close on the 18th day of March, at 8 p.m. All events to be run under the rulea of the New Zealand Trotting Association. All entries must be sealed and addressed to the SecreUry, Manaia, with the name, age, color, and pedigree of the horse, and performances, name of owner and trainer, and colors- of the rider. Entries by wire must be confirmee! at the earliest opportunity in writing. Owners are particularly reminded tnat all entries must be accompanied by cash ) cheque, or Post Office order. This rule will be strictly enforced. Any horse after winning may be rehandicapped. All riders and drivers must appear in proper riding costume, otherwise will be fined £1 on each occasion. By entry of, or endeavor to enter, a horse, every person having, or subsequently acquiring, any interest in such horse shall be deemed to accept all the conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by these rules, and to be barred from questioning the action or conduct of the Club or other body holding a sports meeting, or of any official of "the Club or such other body in respect of such horse, or of any 'person connected therewith, otherwise than is provided for in uart XXX.—Rule 163. CHARLES R. LUSHER, Secretary. OKATO. ATHLHTBC CLUB. (Atflliated to the T.A.C.A. and the N.Z.A.A.A.)

FOURTH NNU A L gPORTS to be held in MR. W. J. GRAY'S PADDOCK (opp. Okato Hotel), THURSDAY, MAIICH 17, 1910. Bandieapper, Mr. F. E. Hardy. Starters': Running, Mr 0. Peii\vara<m; Chopping, Mr. P. Brophy. PROGRAMME. Maiden Flat Race, 150 yds— Ist 255, 2nd ss. Post entry, Is lid. Novice Chop—l2in blocks.—lst 255, mu 10s. Norn. Is 6d, ace. Is. High Jump.—lst 255, 2nd ss. Post entry, Is 6d. 100 yds Handicap.—lst 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is. Double-Handed Sawing Handicap, 18in logs.—lst 00s, 2nd 10s. Nom. Tjs, ace. 2s. 440 yds Handicap (amateur). —Trophy value £1 Is. Handicap Chop, 15in logs.—lst 80s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 3s, ace. 3s. 220 yds Handicap.—lst 50s, 2nd 15s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is. Sack Race.—lst 15s, 2nd ss. Pes: entry. Is. 100 yds Handicap (amateur). Trophy value £1 Is. OKATO HANDICAP CHOP, 18 logs.-

Ist 120s, 2nd 40s. Norn. ss, ace. 3s. 880 yds Handicap.—lst 60u, 2nd 20a. Nom. 2s Bd, ace. Is. Ladies' Race, ages 10 and over.—lst, trophy, 2nd trophy. Post entry, free. Girls' Race, ages under 16 years.—lst, trophy, 2nd trophy. Post entry, free. Members' Race, 150 yds.— Ist, gold med»l, 2nd silver medal. Poet entry. Ladies' Tug-of-War, Married v. Single.— Trophies. Post entry, free. Schoolboys' Race.—lst, 7s Ud, 2nd 2s 6d. 'Post entry, free. Stepping a Chain. —Ist, 15s. Post entry, Is 6d. Speculation Race.—lst 15s, 2nd as. Post entry, Is Grl. Putting the Shot.—lst 15s.' Post entry, Is 6d. Sheep-Guessing.—Tickets Is. Ist, 20s. Nominations for Chopping and Sawing Events close on THURSDAY, March £ 1010. Acceptances close March 10,1910. Nominations for Running Events on THURSDAY, March 10. 1010. Acceptance 11 a.m. on day of Sports. Four competitors must start, or no second prize given. All Nominations must be accompanied by fepg and previous two years' performances. If no performances for two years, previous three performances to be given. Post "Entry Events, Mr. A. Taylor. Band in attendance. Sports commence 11 a.m. sha>-p. Admission to ground Is; Children (under 14) Od. Horse paddock od. GRAND SOCIAL AND DANCT " : " be held in ITempton Hall in the evening. Orchestral Music. All communications to be addressed to— A. J. RICHARDS, Hon. See., Okato.