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MARLBOROUGH RACING CLUB. PROGRAMME SPRING- MEETING. To be held on the Riverlands Racecourse, Blenheim, on mHURSDAY AND FRIDAY, NOV. X 21 and 22 1907. OFFICERS OF THE CLUB. President: H. D. Vavasour. VicePresident: G. T. Seymour. Judge: R. McArtney. Committee: R. J^ Bell, H. L. Jackson, C. G. Teschemaker, J. Conolly, B. S. Clouston, F. N. Dillon, B. Ward, G. Lane, S. Tapp, E. A. Weld. Treasurer: H. L. Jackson. Time-keeper: L. Griffiths. Clerk of Scales: C. P. Hulme. Handicapper: G. Morse. Clerk of Course: G. F. J. Windleburn. Secretary: C. J. W. Griffiths. FIRST DAY. 1.-Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 50 soys; second, horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. One and a half miles. 2. Maiden Plack Race, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For horses that have never won a race- of greater value than £10 at time of starting. Weight ior age. Entrance, 20s. Five furlongs. 3. Welter Hack Handicap, of 50 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Seven furlongs. 4. Blenheim Handicap (open), of 100 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys ii'om the stake. Nomination. 20s; acceptance, 30s. Once roixiii (about a mile and a distance). 5 .Spring Hack Handicap, of 50 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Six furlongs. 6. Flying Handicap (open), of 70 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys fromthe stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 7. Ladies' Bracelet Hack Handicap, U 40 sovb. Bracelet valued 35 soys or cash for first horse; Bracelet valued 5 sots or cash for second hor- 0. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Gentlemen riders. Nomination to be made in the name of a lady. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Once round (about a mile and a distance). 8. Electric Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Five furlongs. seconiTday. 1. Sesond Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 50 soys; second horse to receive o soys from the stak© L Nomination, los; acceptance, 15s. About one and three-quarter miles. High-weight Hack Handicap (gentlemen riders), of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. The rider of the winning horse to receive a £5 trophy. Minimum weight, lOst 71b. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, los. Six furlongs. 3. Omaka Hack Handcap, of SO soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, los; acceptance, 15. One mile. 4. Uiverlands Handicap (open), of 80 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 20s. One mile. 5. Scurry Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Four furlongs. 6. Railway Hack Handicap, of 50 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Seven furlongs. 7. Telegraph Handicap (open), of 60 soys; second harse^ to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; N acceptance, 20s. Seven furlongs. 8. Second Welter Hack Handicap, of 4.0 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the- state©. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, Iss. Six furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Penalties.—Flat Races: The winner of any flat, naces a&er declaratiioiffl of weights to carry a< penalty of 71bs^ and ot any additional race or races a. further penalty of 51bs. Hurdles: The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a • penalty of lOlbs; and, for any; adklEtional hurdle raeet 71fos extra. Definition of a Hack.— A Hack is a horse that has. not won a race of the value of 100 sows.,, ov races of tha col lectiye value of 25Q soys up to date' f nomination. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS V 4NI> ACCEPTANCES. Nominations C3ie>se for all Kaces on SATURDAY. 2tei November, at the Secretary's Office, High Street, Blenheim, at Weights for FSrst Day's Races declared on or about TUESDAY, 12tn November.. Acceptances for First Day's Races (except Maicfen) close at tfi©. Secretary's Office on SATURDjAVX, 16th November, at 9 p.m. Weights for Second Day's Kaces declared on THURSDAY, 21st November, at 8 p.m. Acceptances for Second Day's Races °^ OiI THURSDAY, 21st November, at the Secretary's Office, at 9 p.m. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, tvi i . Secretary. Blenheim, Ist Sept., ]9i(i?L B R I C X S. nnHE undersigned has for sale, and. can supply to order FIRST-CLASS WELL-BURNT BRICKS. J. VgaC OE. Redwoodtown Jlrinfeyard. JOHN HUTCHISON" —BROKER— FIRS, MARINE, AND LIFE * iSURANCE AGENT. Australian Mutual Provident Society v N. 3. and River Plate Land Mortgage t Company. VIfEDpiNG, Invitation, and Cele- ?▼ bration Cards.—New Designs at MARtBOROTeH ExpjtEsa Printing House. *

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Marlborough Express, Volume XLI, Issue 227, 25 September 1907, Page 3

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