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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 139, 12 May 1884, Page 4

MANAWATU Racing Club. PALMEKSTON NORTH WINTER RA.CE MEETING. To be held on QUEER'S BIRTHDAY, , SATUKDAY, MAY 24th, 1884. ; ON THE PALMERSTON NORTH JEtAOE COURSE. !:/; The Volunteer Brass Band AND ABRAHAMS' New Totalizator (Hayes & Jenkins' Patent.) HAVE BEEN ENGAGED . Stewards— Messrs Thos, King, E. j Biown, W. T. Wood, A. Bentley, ' E. Collins, "W. G. Robinson, S. ■ Sherman. . Jtulge—i. Fen ton ! "' ' Nathan 1 • Clerk of Scales— H. Leigh ; Clerk of Course —J. Lane | Handlcapper—rkh^. Higgie \ Timekeeper— *-H. W. Haybittie ' = t Hon. Treasurer— Thos. King : j :i4. - „■'■, | i PROGRAMME' FOR THE Vk% ■ j j '"_!-__ •■-••.. ■ . ■ •.•. ' 1.- Handicap '-Hurdle Race of 2q soys. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy, 2 miles, over 8 ' flights of 1 hurdles 3f b 9ia. .To start at II a. lii. jshui'p... . , ''"' -- ; ;: •'■ '■ •'" ■'■ ! 2. Back ilurdle Race "of TO 'soys-r | Once rouncl the course, post "entries of 1 soy, height not to.be unller 9 stone, open ..to. • all . horses .that" 'have never been cnt'eied for 'any adver Used race. Hack Races exeepted. Jockeys . to ride m colours'.' To start at 11.45 a.m. <'■ '".■'..' '■; j . 3. Maiden -Plate of ' 15 .sovs.— En- ' trance 30 ■" shillings,"' weight for age, i distance .I£. miles,, open to all hordes: that have" never won public money,; prior to date "of entry, hac'lc laces e^-| cepted; ' Any h'brse ehterecl for the!' above;' winning a : race ' between -date'] of entry 1 ahd ratie^ to cariy a penally of 51b. To start at 12.30 p.m. 4. Novel Race of 20 soys, once round the course, post entries of 1 soy, weight not to be lesf than § Stone.' 1 Porall horses which have teen 1 the boua fide property of residents wiihin the -Borotigh' boundary, since first day of January,' lßß4- and that have iievev been entered for &t advertised race, hack races excef)ted. The winner of this i-ace to become tlife properly of the Stewards, and to be sold immediately after the race. AnY other ; horse m the race; may b[e olaiiied for the sum of £20, the said sum to be paid to tlie owner, and any further sum realised, to go to' the funds of the meeting. To start at 1.15 p.m. ■;■:.: •.•;■; . : 5. Pdlmerston Guineas. A Handicap of 50 Guineas, Nomination 1 guinea, acceptance 2 guineas, distance, If miles. To start at 2.30 p.m. ; .6. Trademen's Pttrse of 5 soys. Entrance 10s. Once round the course. Catch weights. For bona fide business hacks, that have been used m connection with the working of auy business, within' the Borough for 3 months prior to date of race; 7. Flying Handicap of 25 soys.— Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy, distance f of a mile. To., start at , 3-45 p.m. '':'. : . •( ' 8. The Officials 1 Hack Race.—A: Sweepstake of 1 soy, with 5 soys added. Once round the course ; Weight not to be less than 12 stone. Open to hacks that have never won public money i the bona fide property of'lhose'who hold ; oHice m connection vvith this meeliihgi'eithel' as Stewards, Office Beaiei-is, ov 'Committee. ' Competitors must i 1 ' litle ; their own horses, and appear m proper racing costume. To start at 4.3o' p.in. ' ■ ' \ is ominations. will be received, !addressed to tho Secretary, at the C6m-mei-cial Hotel, Palmerston iOrth,kip to Monday, April 21, at 8 p.m. ; Weights will be declared on Monday, sth May. .■:■■■.■ ' . Entries .and, acceptances close ! on Thursday, 15 th May, at 8; p. nil ■ RULES AND REGULATIONS. No Entry Will be rceived for any Races except upon thib condition,-— That all bisput.es Claim's . 0n,..! Obj ;c---tious arising. out of ihe racing shall be dtciled by ;a majority of the Stewards present, ; or,; those whom thevi jn f iy a>6pdint; Their . 'decision upon all poiDts cohnejeteU.-witijithj carrjiaig out ol ibis Programme shall be final. AH Entnes to 'be/Wealed and: addressed to the Secretary, I'almerston JS'orch, Ehti ance Money eiiclosed withNamH, at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and m the case of, Handicaps, Perlorm.inces of the Horse, Name ol the Owr.ei, antl Oolours'of the Hider. Any Jocby riding .except m the colours ehtere.'i will be fined 3 hoys. '.'■'. When two or mote horses start (the propeny of the same owner) a. Distinguishing Colour must be -worn, - All persons. mteud.ng to Withdraw horses; are required to giie Motice tcr that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one hnlf«hour before sturiing, Anyperson neglecting or refusing to ct'njply with this k'ulo shall pay a five of S su7s.. to the Kace Fund. All races to be . run under the W.J.C. Kules. . Horses w» king over will only receive half the stakes, . .■..;•' JNo horse to save its stakes m any race excej t where otherwise specified. No Jimries or jNonainations will be received under any pretehco whatever after the time specified tor closing. Letters bearing the JPostuaark. ol.the date of eniry, and Teiegri^ms pL.the -Mtt^9^i§}^li.y?ejpeceived. ' '.' A quaJitication f e r 7>nen"sluliings will' be' required ; from all owners of hoises (.'•ouiinated^, who have not already subscribed 10s towards the funds oi this meeting. i'auo. R. WALTON, . - - • ■ Secretary. •• 7 i aOTicE, H[OPv^ES : pi; Cattle trespaHsicg m . ■ the, . Standaed - paddocks i (.Doiielly !b) , will] .be impounded, the present lessee's tenure not yet i having expired, j