SHIPPING. THE ANCHOR SHIPPING AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LTD. S.S. ARAHVRA S.S. NGAIO S.S. TITOKI S.S. REGULUS S.S. WAIMEA S.S. ALEXANDER S.S. OREPUKI S.S. OPUA S.S. TOTARA S.S. KAITOA S.S. NIKAU S.S. KOI PORTS OF CALL—Wellington, Nelson, Waaganui and West Coast. For further particulars apply to— J. H. COCK & COY., LTD.. Agents. MARTON JOCKEY CLUB ( Incorporated ) SUMMER MEETING To be held on FEILDING RACECOURSE (By kind permission of Fending Jockey Club) SATURDAY AND MONDAY, JANUARY 1 and 3, 1927. Judge: Mr J. Cameron. Starter: Mr A. Vincent. Handicappers: Messrs H. Coyle and R. H. Skip with. FIRST DAY. First Race Starts at 11.45 a.m. 1. TRIAL PLATE, of 120 sovs. Second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. For homes that have never won an advertised race at time of starting. Weight 9st. No allowance. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Six furlongs. 2. FIRST HACK HURDLES, a handicap of 170 sovs. Second horse to receive 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. One Mile and a Half. 3 JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 160 soys. Second horse to receive 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Five Furlongs. 4 MARTON CUP (Open), a handicap of 560 sovs (including a Silver Cup value 60 soys to the winner). Second horse to receive 100 sovs and third horse 50 sovs from Uic stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 5 j z 2 sovs. One Mile and a Quarter. 5 DASH HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. 9 Second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six Furlongs. 6 RAILWAY HANDICAP (Open), of 240 sovs. Second horse to receive 40 sovs and third horse 20 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 50s. Six Fur-
longs. 7 NEW YEAR HANDICAP, of 170 soys. Second horse to receive 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 7st. 71b. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Eight and a Half Furlongs. 8— STEWARDS’ HANDICAP (Open), of 200 sovs. Second horse to receive 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40?. Seven Furlongs. SECOND DAY. First Race Starts at 11.45 a.m. 1— JUNCTION PLATE, of 120 sovs. Second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised race at time v of starting. Weight Bst. No allowNomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Five Furlongs. 2 SECOND HACK HURDLES, a handicap of • 160 sovs. Second horse to receive 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. One Mile and a Half. 3 ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Seven Furlongs. 4 ALDWORTH STAKES (Open), a handicap of 350 sovs. Second horse to receive 70 sovs and third horse 30 sovs fr?m the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 70s. One Mile and a Distance. 5 LADIES’ BRACELET, a hack hand:-an of 120 sovs (including a Gold Watch Bracelet value 10 -O' s to the winner). Second herse to receive 20 sc vs and third Lorse 10 sovs from the stake. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight lOst. 71b. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Eight • and a Half Furlongs. 6 TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open), of 210 sovs. Second horse to receive 40 sovs and third horse 20 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. S4a Furlongs. 7 FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six Furlongs. 8— TURAKINA HANDICAP (Open), of 180 sovs. Second horse to receive 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. Seven Furlongs. NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for ALL EVENTS will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1926. at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for the First Day’s Races will be declared on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17. 1926.
ACCEPTANCES for the First Day’s Races will close with the Secretary at Marton, on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1926. at 9 p.rn. WEIGHTS for the Second Day’s Races will be declared at Feilding on SATURDAY, January 1. 1927, at 7 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for the Second Day’s Races will close at the Secretary’s Office, Feilding, on SATURDAY. JANUARY 1, 1927, at 9 PENALTIES. The winner of any race or races may be rehandicapped by the Handicapper. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary, P.O. Box 3, Marton. Telephones: Office 169, Residence 314. OHINGAITI SPORTS To be held on the Grounds of CHAS. McINTYRE, ESQ., ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1926. Commencing at Noon. PROGRAMME: 1. Boys’ Race, under 14 ; Ist. 5/-, 2nd. 2/6. 2. Girls’ Race, under 14 ; Ist 5/-, 2nd. 2/6. 3. 100 Yards Maiden (handicap) ; Ist. £l, 2nd. 7/6. Nomination 1/-. 4. Single Ladies’ Race, trophy (Fairs, Ltd.) ; Nomination 1/-. 5. Local Bicycle Race, 1 mile; Ist. £l, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 2/6. 6. Single-handed Sawing, 12i®. block, 1 cut; Ist. £2, 2nd. 10/-, Nomination 2/-, acceptance 1/-. 7. Open Pony Jump; Ist. £3 trophy, 2nd. trophy (W. Cole, Esq.) Nomination 3/8. 100 Yards Open Handicap ; Ist. £2, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 2/-, acceptance 1/-. 9. Married Ladies’ Race, trophy (G. C. Farr, Esq.) Nomination 1/-. 10. Double-handed Sawing, 2 cuts, 14in. block ; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 1/-. 11. Maiden Hunters ; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-. 12. 220 Yards Open Handicap ; Ist. Bracelet, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 1/-. 13. Handicap Chop. 12in. block; Ist. £5, 2nd £2, Nomination 5/-, acceptance 2/14. 2 Mile Bicycle Race, open handicap ; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 1/-. 15. Tug o’ War, teams of 7, sweepstake 2/each. 16. Relay Race (lady and gentleman). Trophies. Nomination 2/-. 17. Handicap Chop, 14in. block; Ist. £B, 2nd. £3, 3rd. £l. Nomination 7/6. Acceptance 2/6. 18. Open Hunters; Ist £5 and cup valued £2, 2nd. £2, 3rd. £l. Nomination 7/6. 19. 440 Yards Open Handicap ; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l'. Nomination 3/-. Acceptance 1/-. 20. 3 Mile Bicycle Race (open handicap) ; Ist. £4, 2nd. £l/10/-. Nomination 4/-. , Acceptance 1/-. 21. Ladies’ Cotton Winding; Trophy. Nomination 1/-. 22. Chain Stepping; £l. Nomination 1/-. 23. Sheaf Tossing. £l. Nomination 1/-. 24. Best Schoolboys’ Pony. 25. Best Schoolgirl’s Pony. 26. Nail Driving. 27. Sheep Guessing Competition. HIGHLAND EVENTS. Highland Fling (under 16 years). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. Sailor’s Hornpipe (under 16 years). Ist. MedaL 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. Irish Jig (open). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. Sword Dance lopen). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/ Sean Truibhas (under 13). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. PRIZE MONEY CHILDREN’S RACES—£S RULES: In events Nos. 6,8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19, 20, nominations close with the secretary on December 11th, 1926, with performances for last three years ; failing same forward last four performances. H UNIER VILLE PIPE BAND IN ATTENDANCE Lunch and Afternoon Tea Obtainable on Ground. ADMISSION: 1/6; Children 6d. Horses and Vehicles 1/-. CONCERT AND DANCE IN THE EVENING T. McMURCHIE, Secretary.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19719, 9 December 1926, Page 12
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