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ARTON TOCKE"Y Annual Hack Meeting, To oe held on the Makton Course, adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, fcnd and 3rd September, 1908. OFFICIALS— Judge—Mr R. H. Aldworth. Handicapper—Mr G. Morse. Starter—Mr J. Coombe. FIRST DAY. 1. Shorts Handicap, (Open), of 80 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Nom 20s, ace 20s. 2. Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a hurdle race. About 1-J miles. Nom 10s, ace 1 sov. 3. Maiden Plate, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Weight for age. 7 furlongs. Entrance 20s. 4. Hunt Cup, a Handicap Steeplechase for hunters only, of CO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight lOst 7ID. About 2J miles. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 5. Electric Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 6. Makton Handicap, (Open), of 150 sovs, second horso 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs, both from the stakes. 1 mile. Nom 1 sov, ace 2 sovs. 7. Handicap Hurdles, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About lj miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 71b penalty. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 8. Tutaenui Welter Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 20s. Second Day. 1. Telegraph Handicap, (Open), of 80 sovs, second horso 10 sovs, from the stakes. 6 furlongs. Nom 20s, ace 20s. 2. Hunters' Hurdles (a Handicap for Hunters only), of 50 bovs, second horso 5 sovs from the stakes. 1| miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 3. Flying Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About 0 furlongs Nom 10s, ace 20s. 4. Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of 80 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About 2 miles. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 5. Crofton Handicap, (Open), of 120 sovs, second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. About 1 mile and a distance. Nom 1 sov,

ace 2 sovs. 6. Welter Handicap, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs- Norn 10s, ace 20s. 7. SecoivD Handicap Hurdles, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About l£ miles. Mom lite, ace 20s. 8. Final Scurry Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horso 10 sovs from the stakes. 4-furlongs. Norn 10s, ace 20a. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close at the Secretary's oilice, Marton, on FRIDAY, 14th August, at 7.30 p. m. I Weights for the First Day's Events I will be declared on or about WEDNESI DAY, lDth August, 1908, and lor the I Second Day's Events at the Oflice of the Club, at 8 p.m. on the evening of the First Day. Acceptances for tlis First Day's Events will close, with the Secretary, at the ollico of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, 25th August, 1908, at 7.30. p.m. and for the Second Day's Events at the same place at 9 o'clock on the evening of the First Day. \ RULES. ) Tho winner of any race after declara- . tion of weights, to carry a penalty of 7lh; 1 of two or more races 10K">. A Hunter is a horse whose owner can produce at scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt that the frorse has been ridden to hounds during tho past season to the satisfaction of _ tho Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of .£4o— Hack and Hunter races excepted. I ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. [Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing this Ist dav of July, 1908. Win. Hall, Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club.] R. T. HOLMES, ' BOOKSELLER & STATIONER, Masterton. "AS opened up a large assortment of FANCY WORK, TRANSFERS. SILKS, Etc., NEW BOOKS, SCHOOL REQUISITES, SCHOOL BOOKS. Before making your purchases, call at HOLMES'. Inspect bis stock, and enquire his prices