Apiti Athletic Club’s 42nd. ANNUAL SPORTS

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 45, 24 February 1936, Page 5

Apiti Athletic Club’s 42nd. ANNUAL SPORTS

To be held on

THE DOMAIN GROUNDS. Wednesday, March 4th, 1936 Commencing at 10.30 a.m. Sharp. OFFICIALS: Patron: Air. E. H. Cuinmeriield. President: Mr. W. McKenzie, jnr. Vice-presidents: Messrs. W. H. Watson, W. McKenzie, senr., W. T. Pratt, J. K. Elliott, S. J. Strahan, T. K. McLean, C. F. Viles. Conductor of Sports: Mr. W, J. Osborne. Judges.—Horse Events, Mr. A. Brooking; Running Events, Messrs. E. Signal, J. Elliott, T. Brazier, A. E. Prujean; Chopping and Sawing, Messrs D. McKenzie, H. Wildbore, H. G. Mapson. Handicappers. Running Events, Messrs. T. Nix, C. Osborne and J. Strahan; Chopping and Sawing, Messrs. E. H. Cummerfield. W. McKenzie and W. McKenzie, jnr. Stewards. —Running Events, Messrs. C. Spence, C. .Buckman, H. Cowan; 1 Chopping and Sawing, Messrs. D. McKenzie, K. Cowan, H. A. Wildbore, A. AV. Benseman and C. McKenzie; Horse Events, Messrs. N. Viles, R. V. Stewart, J. R. Stewart and J. R. Strahan. Starter: Mr. A. R. McNae. Assistant Starter: Mr. A. Viles. Timekeepers: Messrs. R. Taylor and C. Osborne. Distance Stepping: Mr. H, Duffy. Sheep Guessing: Mr. W. T. Pratt. Car Events: Messrs. L. Martin, J. Kilgour, T. K. McLean, A. F. Stewart, and H. Viles. Children's Races: Messrs. W. McKay, G. H. Gubbins, Geo. Watkins. Protest Committee: Messrs. C. F. Viles, W. J. Osborne, C. Spence. Social Committee: Messrs E. Clifton, R, McNae, J. Swift, T. K. McLean, E. Galloway, G. Guthrie. Gatekeepers: Messrs. T. Nix, Jnr., H. Clifton, H. Cowan. Secretary: B. Kearney. Assistant Secretary: T. W. Pratt, PROGRAMME 1— Maiden Race. Ist, £1; 2nd 10/-. Entrance 2/-, 2 Pony Jump. Ponies not over 14.2 hands. Ist, £l/10/-; 2nd 10/-; 3rd, 5/-. Entranco 3/-. 3 Yards Handicap, Ist, £3; 2nd,, £l/10/-; 3rd, 10/-. Nomination 3/-,! acceptance 2/-. 4 Maiden Chop, 12in. blocks. Ist, £2; 2nd, 15/-. Entrance 3/-. 5 Hop, Step and Jump. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10/-. Entranco 2/-. 6 Single-handed Sawing. Ist, £2; 2nd, 15/-. Entrance 3/-. 7 Maiden Hunters’ Competition. Ist, £3; 2nd, £l. Entranco 5/-. S—Handicap Sawing, 14in. blocks. Ist, £4; 2nd, £l/10/-. Entrance 6/-. 0—220 Yards Handicap. Ist, £2/10/-; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 7/0. Nomination 2/6, acceptance 1/6. 20—Open Hunters. Minimum weight 12 stone. Ist, £5 and cup donated by Mr. J. Goodwin. To bo won twice in succession or three times at intervals; 2nd, £2; 3rd, 15/-. Entrance 10/-. Five competitors or no second prize, six or no third prize. 11— Handicap Chop. Ist, £3; 2nd, £l. Entrance 4/-. 12in. blocks 12— Married Ladies’ Race. Trophies. 13— Married Men’s Race. Trophies. 14 — Single Ladies’ Raccc. Trophies. 15 — Thread-the-Needle Race on Horseback. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10/-; 3rd, 5/-. Entranco 2/-. 2G—440 Yards Handicap. Ist, £2/10/-; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 7/6. Nomination 2/G, acceptance 1/6. _ 17—Handicap Chop. Ist, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, 15/-. Entrance 7/-. 12in. blocks. , IS—Novelty Race for Cars. Ist, £1; 2nd, IU/-. Entranco 1/-. 19— Half-Mile Handicap. Ist, £3; 2nd, £l/10/-; 3rd, 10/-. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/-. 20— Flag Race on Horseback. Ist, £l/5/-; 2nd, 10/-; 3rd, 5/-. Entrance 2/-. , TT 21 — Committeemen’s 100 Yards Handicap. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10/-. Entrance 1/6. 22 — One Mile Handicap. Ist, £3; ?nd, £l/10/-; 3rd, 10/-. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/-. Children's Races at intervals. Sheep Guessing and Distance Stepping. 03 —Novelty Horse Events. No Sideshows Will Be Allowed. Gold Medal donated by Club for most points in Running Events. CONDITIONS. 1- Nominations for Events Nos. 3,4, 6 8 9 11, 16, 17. 19, 22, close with the Secretary on THURSDAY, February 2Sth, and must be accompanied by nomination fees and past two years performances. If 110 performances last three starts. . 2: The Club reserves tho right to roliandicap on tho day. . 3: Except where otherwise stated, four starters or no event, five or no second prize, six or no third. . 4: The Committee reserves the right to add, delete or alter the programme or postpone the Sports if necessary. 5: Protests must bo made in writing and lodged with Secretary 30 minutes after event lias taken place, accompanied by sum of 7/6. 6: Affiliated with tho New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union, also N.Z. Axeman's Association. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS: Adults. 1/6; School Children, fid; All Cars, 1/-. Family Tickets to admit Parents and Children under 14 years, 4/-. REFRESHMENTS ON GROUNDS. Hot Water Provided Free. DANCE IN EVENING. LARKIN’S ORCHESTRA. 4/- Double, 2/(5 Single Ticket, Ex'ra Lady 2/-. B. KEARNEY, Secretary.