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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 101, 30 April 1908, Page 3

MARLBOROUGH RACING CLUB PROGRAMME. 1908. ' AUTUMN MEETING. To be held on the RIVERLANDS RACECOURSE, BLENHEIM, ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSBAY May 6 and 7, 1908. 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. g. Clouston, F. N. Dilion, B. Ward, G. Lane, fi! Tapp, E. A. Weld. Treasurer: H. L. Jackson. Timekeeper: L Griffiths. Clerk of Scales: L. H*. King. Handicapper: G. Morse. Clerk of Course: G. *■". J. Windleburn. Starter: G. L. Lane. Ho». Surgeons: J. 'F. Bennett and E. F. D.Walker. Secretary: C. J. W. Griffiths. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 65 sots; second horse to receire 5 sots from the stake. Nomination, 20s • acceptance, 20s. One and a half miles. 2. Maiden Hack Race, of 60 pots; second jhorse to receiTe 5 sots from the stake. For horses that have never won a race of greater value than £20 at time of startJ,n g' Wei Sht fw age. Entrance, 20s. Five turlongs. 3. Opawa Welter Hack Handicap, of /0 soys; second horse to receiTe 10 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Seven furlongs. 4. Marlborough Cup (open), of 260 soys; second horse to receive 20 soys, and third horse 10 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; ac- > ceptance, 40s. One and a quarter miles. 5. Autumn Hack Handicap, of 60 sots; second; horse, to receiTe 5 soys from th 6 stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs- ; , 6. Flying Handicap;(open), of 90 sots; second horse to receive 10 sots from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. ■ ; 7. Ladies' Bracelet Hack Handicap (gentlemen riders), of 50 soys. bracelet valued 45 soys (or cash) tor first horse; Bracelet valued 5 soys (or cash) tor second horse Minimum weight 10st 71bs. JNomination to be made in the name of a lady. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. Once round (about a mile and a distance). • 8. Electric Hack Handicap, of 70 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys from th© stake. Nomination 20s; acceptance, 20s. Five furlongs. SECOND DAY. 1* S^ >nd Handica P Hack Hurdles, or / 65 soys; second horse^to receives sots from the stake. Nominates, 20s; acceptance t 20s. One and three-quarter miles. 2. High Weight Hack Handicap (gentlemen riders), of 50 sots: second hors» to receiTe 5 sots from the stake. Minimum weight, lOst 71bs. Nomination, < 10s; acceptance, 20s. FiTe furlongs. ' 3. Omaka Hack Handicap, of 60 sots: second horse to receiTe 5 sots from the stake. Nomination, 20s: acceptance, 20s. One mil©, vi^ - Handica P (open), of 115 sots; second horse to receire . 10 soys, and third horse 5 sots from the stake. Nomination, 20sacceptance, 40s. Once roun<i (about a mile and a distance). o. KiTerlands Hack Handicap, of £9 soys; second horse to receive 5 sots from the stake. Nomination, .:0s; acceptance, 20s. Four fur* longs. 6. Telegraph Handicap (open), of 85 sots ; second horse- to receive 10 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Seven fm' longs. 7. Maiden Scurry, of 50 soys; second Horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For horses that have neTr- / J™ 11 a race of greater Talue tfr w -To"* *ime of starting. Weight, 9st. Entrance, 20s FiTe -furlongs. 8- Final Welter Hack Handicap, of t0 soys; second horse to receive o soys irom the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 20s. Six furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Penalties._ P l at Races: The winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to catry a penalty of 71bs; and of any additional race or races a further penalty of 51bs. Hurdles: Sfl Q r?- ner °l any- hurdl6 rac^ after declaration of weights to carr y a penalty of lOlbs, and for anySdJ tional hurdle race 71bs extra. f,n?^ ?w nu° fa Hack—A Hack is a norse that has not won a race of the Talue of 100 soys, or races of the collective value of 250 soys, up to date or nomination. NOMINATIONS7WEIGHTS, AND . ACCEPTANCES.fzSPySf** A£ ril > at the S^retary s Office, High Street, Blenheim, at> y p.m. Weights for First Day's Races dedared on or about SATURDAY, 25th Acceptances for First Day's Races Blenheim^ 7th January, 1908' C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, _ . . • Secretary. PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS. BALDWIN & RAYWARD, PATENT AGENTS, WELLINGA TON. Blenheim Representative: W. T. CHURCHWARD, PATENT AGENT, (Corner Market Square North.) WEDDING, Invitation, aß d Cde7Vr bratlMl Cards.—New Desiem [Eou^ AnTjCOKOITeR ExpiJSSB PrSSj