TtyTARLBOROUGH FACING CLUB. ~ AUTUMN MEETING. To be held on the Rivcrlands Racecourse, Blenheim, on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, MAY 6th and 7th, 1908. FIRST DAY. I.—HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, of 65 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. ceptance 20s. One mile and a half. 2.—MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 60 sovs; second horse to receivo 5 sovs from the stake. For horses that -have never won a race of greater value than £20 at time of starting. Weight-for-age. Entrance 20s. Five furlongs. 3.—OPAWA HACK WELTER, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sevs from the •stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Seven furlongs. 4.—MARLBOROUGH CUP (open), of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 20 savs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. One mile and a quarter. S.—AUTUMN HACK HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Six furlongs. 6.—FLYING HANDICAP (open), of 9C sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Six furlongs. 7.—LADIES' BRACELET HACK HANDICAP (gentlemen riders), of 50 sovs; bracelet valued 45 sovs (or cash) for first horse; bracelet valued 5 sovs (or cash) for second horse. Minimum weight 10st 71b. Nomination to be made in the name of a lady. Nomina- j tion ICs. Acceptance 20s. Once round (about a mile and a distance). B—ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20b. Five furlongs. SECOND DAY. 1. — SECOND HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, of 6S sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 205.. Acceptance 20s. One. mile and three-quarters. 2 -HIGH-WEIGHT HACK HANDI Cap (gentlemen riders), of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovo from tho stake. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Nomination 10s. Acceptance 20s. Five furlongs. 3.-OMAKA HACK HANDICAP, of 6.0 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. One mile. 4.—PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 115 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. Once round (about a mile and a distance). S.—RIVERLANDS HACK HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 203. Acceptance 20s. Four furlongs. 6—TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (open), of 85 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 205.. Seven furlongs. 7.—MAIDEN SCURRY, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For horses have never won a race of greater' value than 20 sovs at time of starting. " Weight 9st. Entrance 20s. Five furlongs. B.—FINAL WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Six furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Penalties.—Flat Races: The winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71b, and of any additional race or races a further penalty of 51b. Hurdles: The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101b, and for any additional hurdle race 71b extra. Definition of a Hack.—A hack is a horse that has not won a race of the value of 100 sovs, or races of the collective value of 250 sovs, up to date of nomination. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS close for All Races on SATURDAY, 18th April, at the Secretary's Office, High Street, Blenheim, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for First Day's Races declared on or about SATURDAY, 25th ACCEPTANCES for First Day's Races (except Maiden) close at the Secretary's Office on FRIDAY, Ist May, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for Second Day's Races declared on WEDNESDAY, 6th May, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for Second Day's Races, close on WEDNESDAY, 6th May, at the Secretary's Office, at 9 p.m." C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Secretary.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8544, 26 March 1908, Page 3
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