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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 229, 1 October 1902, Page 1

TAILORING, "\TEW SEASON'S PATTERNS IN TO HAND. Fit and Style Guaranteed. T. WATSON & CO.

MARLBOROUGH RACING CLUB. PROGRAMME FOB SPRING MEETING, 1902, to be held on the Riverlands Racecourse, Blenheim, on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, October 22 and 23, 1902. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 30sovs., second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15a. One and a half miles. ' 2. Maiden Hack Race, of, 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys jfrom the stake. For horses that have never won a race of greater value than £15 at time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 20s. Six furlongs. 3. First Handicap Trot (saddle), of 20 soys; second horse to receive 2 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10a. One and a half miles. 4. Blenheim Handicap (open) of 75 soys*; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. One and a quarter miles. 5. Electric Hack Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Five furlongs. 6. Second Handicap Trot (saddle), of 20 soys; second horse to receive 2 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. One mile. 7. Flying Handicap (open), of 50 soys'; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s J acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 8. Welter Hack Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Seven furlongs. SECOND DAY. 1. Second Handicap Hack Hurdles of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. One mUe and threeqaarters. 2. High-Weight Handicap (gentlemen riders), of 25 soys; second horse to receive *5 from the stake. For horses that have never won a race of great value than £15 at titfae of nomination. For Gentlemen riders only. Minimum weight, list. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Seven furlongs. 3. Third Handicap Trot (saddle) of 20 soys; second horse to receive 2 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, lQs. Two miles. 4. Riverlands Handicap (open), of 60 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s'; acceptance, 20s. Once round (about a mile and a distance). 5. Scurry Hack Handicap, of 30 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. Four furlongs. 8. Fourth Handicap Trot "(saddle or harness), of 20 soys; second horse to receive 2 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 103 One and a quarter miles. 7. Telegraph Handicap (open), of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 103; acceptance, 15s. Seven furlongs. 8. Second Welter Hack Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Six furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All stakes will be paid in full. 2. Penalties.—Flat Races—The win ncr of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs; and of any additional race a farther penalty of 61bs. Horses handicapped at Bst lOlbs or over to carry only half the above penalties. 3. Hardies—The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs ; and for any additional hurdle race 71bs extra. 4. A winner of any Trotting Race after declaration of handicaps to be re-handicapped. Definition of i"Hack. —A Hack is a horse that has not won a race of the value of 80 soys, or races of the collective value of 200 soys, up to date of nomination, since Ist August, 1899. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations close for all Races on Saturday, 4th October, at the Secretary's Office, Market Place, Blenheim, at 9 p.m. Weights "for JFirst Day's Races declared on or £aboub Saturday, 11th October. Acceptances for First Day's Races (except Maiden) close at Secretary's Office, Thursday, 16th October, at 9 p.m. Weights for Second Day's Races declared on Wednesday, 22nd October, at 8 p.m. Acceptances for Second'Day's'Races close on Wednesday, 22nd October, at the Secretary's Office, at 9 p.m. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Secretary. Submitted to and approved by the Canterbury Jockey Club. W. H. Wankxyn, Secretary. BYTHELL & CO.. miMBER Tl yfERCHANTS, IIIBER jyLERCHANTS, BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS & UNDERTAKERS Large Stocks of SEASONED TIMBER Always on Hand. Doobs, Sashbj, Mouldings, &0., in stock. FUNERALS FURNISHED. - Maxwell Road, Blenheim. ~~~WEMYSS BROS., BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, T*\ESIEE to announce that they \ J hftvA taken over the old-estab-Ilihed Building Business carried od by D. Wkmtss for over 35 years, and, by moderate charges and good workmanship, hope to receive a fair share of public support. Estimates of all kinds of work given. DOORS, SASHES, and a large stock of SEASONED TIMBEB ALWAYS ON HAND. ©roviTboad.