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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 335, 10 March 1910, Page 3

WALMATE PLAINS TROTTING VV CLUB. TROTTING MEETING. To b<> held on 23rd MARCH, 1910, at BURNBAXK FARM, MANAIA. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN HANDICAP TROT, of £2O, second horse to receive £3 from stake. Norn. 7s Gd, accept. 12s 6d. Distance, one and a-half miles. Start at 12 noon. 2. MAXAIA HANDICAP TROT (for trotters only unhoppled) of £25, second horse to receive £5 from the .slake. Norn. 10s, accept. 15s. Distance one and a-halt miles. Start at 12.35. 3. MAIDEN DISTRICT TROT, of £ls, second horse £2 10s from stakes. Nom. 7s Od, accept- '* 0 d - Distance one mile. District: Eltham, Egmont, Hawera, and Waimate West Counties. Start at 1.35. Horse to he property of present owner three months prior to date of nomination, 4. WALMATE PLAINS HANDICAP TROT, of £35, second horse to receive £5 from the stake. Nom.

15s, accept 203. Distance two miles. Start at 2.1 D p.m. 5. PUBLICAN'S HANDICAP TROT, of £25, second horse to receive from the stake, Norn, \% i&hpC ■lss. Distance one iiiile. Start ab 2.50 p.m. ! '»-—--»' 0. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP TROT, of £ls (two bracelets of £lO and £5 to first and s'econd horses respectively). Nora. 7s Od, accept. 7s 6d. Distance one and alialf miles. Amateur riders. Start at 3.25. Trophy value of £1 Is for rider of winner. 7. BURNBANK HANDICAP TROT, of £25, second horse to receive £5 from the stake. Norn. 10s, accept. 15s. Distance two miles. Start at 4 p.m. NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary at his office on the 2nd day of Afarch, 1910; Handicaps appear about the 12th day of March, and Acceptances close on the 18th day of'' March, at 8 p.m. ,^+^J. JJI events to be run under the rulea of "the THS*. Zealand Trotting Assochu tion. dUtttft l^ All entries must be sealed and ad* dressed to the Secretary, 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 confirmed at the earliest opportunity in writing. Owners are particularly reminded tlat all entries must be accompanied bycash, cheque, or Post Office order. This rule will be strictly enforced. Any horse after winning may be rehandicapped.

AH riders and drivers must appear fu 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 tiie Club or other body holding s 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 part XXX.—Rule 163. Bookmaker's Fee £5 10s, with refund gate-money on taking out a license. CHARLES R. LUSHER, Secretary. OKATO ATHLETIC CLUB. (Affiliated to the T.A.C.A. and the N.Z.A.A.A.) pOURTH gPORTS to be held in MR. W. J. GRAY'S PADDOCK (opp. Okato Hotel), THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1910. Handicapper, Mr. F. E. Hardy. Starters: Running, Mr 0. Pen warden; Chopping, Mr. P. Brophy. PROGRAMME. Maiden Flat Race, 150yds.—1st 25e, 2nd ss. Post entry, Is 6d. Novice Chop—l2in blocks.—lst 255, tfna 10s. Nom. Is (id, ace. Is. High Jump.—lst 255, 2nd ss. Post entry, Is 6d. 100 yds Handicap.—lst 50s, 2nd 20a. Mom. 2s, ace. Is. Double-Handed Sawing Handicap, 18iu logs.—lst 60s, 2nd 10s. Nom. :«, 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 se. Post entry, Is.

100 yds Handicap (amateur). Trophy value £1 Is. OKATO HANDICAP CHOP, 18 logs.lst 120s, 2nd 40s. Nom. ss, aoc. 3s. 880 yds Handicap.—lst 60s, 2nd 203. Nom. 2s B<l, aoc. Is. Ladies' Race, ages 16 and over.—lst, trophy, 2nd trophy. Post entry, free. Girls' Race, ages under 16 years.—lai, trophy, 2nd trophy. Post entry, free. Members' Race, 150 yds.— Ist, gold medal, 2nd silver medal. Po*t entry. Ladies' Tug-of-War, Married v Single.Trophies. Post entry, free. Schoolboys' Race.—lst, 7s lid, 2nd 2s fid. Post entry, free. Stepping a Chain.—lst, 15s. Post *ntry, Is Od. Speculation Race.—lst 15s, 2nd ss. Po* entry, Is 6d. 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 3, 1910. Acceptances close March 10,1910. Nominations for Running Events on THURSDAY, March 10. 1010. Acceptances 11 a.m. on day of Sports. Four competitors must start, or no second prize given. All Nominations must be accompanied by fees and previous two years' performances. Tf no performances for two years, previous three performance* to be given. Post. Entry Events, Mr. A. Taylor. Hand in attendance. Sports commence 11 a.m. sharp. " Admission to ground Is; Children (under 14) Gd. Horse padlock. 6d. GRAND SOCIAL AND DANCr. «-'H be held in Hempton Hall in the evening. Orchestral Music. ■, All communications to be addressed t0 ~ A. J. RICHARDS. Hon. Sec.. Okato.