PROGRAMME.
1. Maiden Foot Race, 120 yards.— First prize, 30s; second, 15s. Entrance, 2s. 2. President's Handicap, 220 yards. - —First prize, £5; second, £2; third, 20s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, 3s. 3. Half-mile Bicycle Raoe Handicap. —First 'Prize. 50s and B. H. Best's Trophy; second, 20s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 4. High Jump Handicap. — First prize, 30s; second, 15s. Entrance, 2s. 5. Boys' Bicycle Race Handicap, under 18 years.—First prize, Elsmore and-Patchett's trophy; second, trophy; third, trophy. Entrance, Is. 6. Seddon Handicap, 150 yards. — First prize, £8; second, 50s; third, 30s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, 4s. 7. One Mile Bicycle Race Handicap. —First . prize, £3 and Wmtringhani and Deugarde's special trophy; second, 20s. Entrance, 3s. 8. St. Patrick's Grand Handicap, 120 yards.—First prize, £20; second, £7; third, £3. Nomination, 4s; acceptance, 6s. 9. Stepping Competition. — Prize, 20s. Entry, Is. 10. One Hundred Yards Handicap (open).—First- prize, £3; second, 40s. Entrance, 3s. To close at 1 p.m. 11. Farmers' Handicap, Half-mile. — First prize, £10; second, £3; third, 40s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, ss. 12. St. Patrick's Wheel Race Handicap, two miles.—First prize, £4 and Parker Cup, presented by E. S. Parker, Esq. (to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals); second, 255; third, 15s. Entrance, 4s. 13. Publicans' Handicap, 75 yards.— First prize, £7; second, 40s; third, 20s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, 4s. 14. Bandsmen's Race.—First prize, trophy; second, trophy. Entrance Is. 15. Blenheim Handicap, 440 yards.— First prise, £5; second, 40s; third, 20s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, 3s. 16. Forced Handicap, 220 yards. — First prize, £2; second, 15s. All winners of running events forced to enter. Entrance: Winners, 3s; non-winners, 2s. For particulars of Rules and Regulations see Posters. Selections by the Hibernian Band. Grand National Concert in Town Hall, at 8 p.m. T. MITCHELL, Secretary.
OFFICERS OF THE CLUB. President: H. D. Vavasour. VicePresident: G. T. Seymour. Judget B. Coleman. Committee: R. J« Bell, H. L. Jackson, J. F. Wolfer* stan, J. Conolly, B. S. Clouston, B. Ward, S. M. Neville, E. A« Weld, C. G. Teschemaker-Shute.. Treasurer: H. L. Jackson. Timekeeper: H. L. Jackson. Clerk off Scales: P. G. Williams. Handicapper: G. Morse. Clerk of Course: G. F. J. Windleburn. Starter: C. O'Connor. Hon. Surgeons: J. F« Bennett and E. F. D. Walker. Secretary: L. Griffiths.
FRIST DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 60 soys; second horse to receive 7i soys, and third horse 3 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One and a-half miles. 2. Maiden Hack Race, of 50 soys;. second horse to receive 5 sovj* from the stake. For horses that have never won a race of greater value than £20 at time of starting. Weight-for-age. EntrancedOs. Five furlongs. 3. Marlborougfi Cup (open), of 220 soys; second horse to receive 30 soys, and third horse 15 soys frontf the stake. Nomination,'2os; acceptance, 60s. One and a quarter: miles. 4. Opawa Welter Hack Handicap, of 60 soys; second horse to receive s sovs from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Seven, furlongs. 5. Flying Handicap (open), of 100 soys; second hoise to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. 6. Autumn Hack Handicap, of 70 soys; second horse to receive 7; soys, and third horse 3 soys from the stake. Nomination,' 20s; ao oeptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 7. Ugbrooke Welter Handicap (open),. of 80 soys; second horse to reseive 7 soys, and third horse 3sovs from the stake. Nomination* 20s; acceptance, 20s. Seven furlongs. 8. Electric Hack Handicap, of 60' soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination,. 20s; acceptance, 20s! Five furlongs.
SECOND DAY,
1. Second Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 60 soys; second horse to receive--7 soys, and third horse 3 soys • from the stake. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. One and threequarter miles. 2. Telegraph Handicap (open), of 100 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s;. •acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. 3. Omaka Hack Handicap, of 60 soys j second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, . . 20s; , /acceptance, 20s. Seven i furlongs. 4. President's Handicap (open), of 125 soys; second horse to receive 15 soys, and third horse 10 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. Once rounds (about a mile and a distance). 5. Riverlands Hack Handicap, of 50 , soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Four furlongs. 6. Seddon Welter Handicap (open), of 70 soys; second horse to receive 7 soys, and third horse 3 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 7. Final Welter Hack Handicap, of 60 soys; second horse to receive. 5 soys from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 58, 14 March 1910, Page 2
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