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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8860, 10 July 1907, Page 4

JsH'K!’»V CLUBANNUAL HACK MEETIN G. . WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th & sth. Ctjicials :—President, Mr R. Aldworth; Vice-Presidents: Messrs A. Y. Mcßeth, B. E. Beckett and D. Q-. Biddiford, and Drs. Bennett and Skerman. Judge: Mr B. H. Aldworth. Handicapper. Mr G. Morse. Starter: Mr J. Coombe. Clerk of Course: Mr R. Molndoe. Clerk of Sca’es: Mr T. T. Watt. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr R. Young. Timekeeper: Mr W. L. Little. Treasurer: Mr D. G. Biddiford. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Committee: Drs. Skexman and Bennett, Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. G. Ridd’ford,. K. Deighton. R. Young, R. Newman, E. Read, T. T. Watt, W. J. Gray, A. Cameron, E. R. H. Brice, S. J. Gibbons, F. L. Young and Judge ex-officio. FIRST DAY. 1. Shoets Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20a. To start at 12 noon.

2. Teial Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Hurdle Eace. Distance, H miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 sov. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes, y/eight for age. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.20 p.m. ■i. Hunt Cup, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 30 sovs, ard a Cup value .£lO, presented by the President, E Aldworth, Esq., second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, lOst 71bs. Distance, about 2i miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.40 p.m.

6. CroI'TON Handicap (Open), of 100 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mile. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 ■ sovs. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7. Handicap Hdbdx.es, of 53 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 1 miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Tutaendi Welted. Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 7 fur- j longs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.-15 p.m. Kaces Nos. 1 and G open to all horses. A Double Tolalisator will be conducted on the Hunt Cup and Flying Handicap.

SECOND DAY. 1. Telegraph Handicap (Open)! 0 f 70 govs, second liorse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about G furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Hunters’ Hurdles (a Handicap for Hunters only) of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance I*} miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. Electric Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of, I GO sovs, second hprse to receive 10 sovs 1 from the stakes. Distance, two miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2,15 p.m. 5. Mabton Handicap (Open), of 115 sovs, second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mile and a distance. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 2 sovs. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 1)4 miles.

Nomination, 103, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. S. Finai, Scurry, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 4 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.45 p.m. Faces Nos. X and 5 open to all horses. A Double Totalizator will be conducted on the Hack Steeplechase and Marton Handicap, PENALTY. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs.

NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES & GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations will closo at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, 16th August, as 7 p.iii. Weights will be declared on or about the 21st August in the Rangitlkei Advocate. Acceptances and General Entries on TUESDAY, 27th August, at 8.30 p.m. Weights for Second Day’s Races will, be declared on WEDNESDAY, 4th September, at 8 o’clock, at the office' of the Secretary, Marton. Acceptances the same evening at 0 o’clock at the' same place.

EXILES. All races to bo run under tbo Hew Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary Marion Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to be enclosed wjtb name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer, pedigree, and colours of riders. All nominations by wire must be confirmed by let.er by first mail afterwards. A hunter means a horse whoso owner can produce at scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt that the horse has been ridden to hounds during the past season to the satisfaction of the Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of .£40 —Hack and Hunter races excepted. Bookmakers, their clerks, agents or assistants, will not be allowed on the grounds of the Marten Jockey Club. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing this Bth day of June, 1907. — Wm. Hall, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club,

HUNT. Point-to-Point Steeplechases, SATURDAY, 20th JULY, 1907. PROGRAMME. WELTER WEIGHTS, 13st 71b. For a Trophy presented by the President (Mr J. G. W ilson.) LIGHT WEIGHTS, Hat 71bs. For a Trophy presented by Mr E. J. Wilde. Open, to qualified hunters the bona „■ fide property of members of the Rani gitikei Hunt and which have not been nominated for any public money during the fast 12 months, hack and hunter races excepted, or won - any open races within the last four years. Distance, about 3 miles. 4_ STEEPLECHASE, distance about 2 miles, For Trophy presented by Mr A- Cameron. For horses belonging to members which Jrryo never won a race of any description nor been nominated withfr 12 months for pub, lie money. Min' mum weight 12st 711)8. Owners up j Entrance, Ids foi each 'of the above events. All riders must be Members of the Rangitikei Hunt and eligible for election aa (Qeptlemen Riders, and must ride in colours, apd their certificates must be produced at the spates, ALSO, FARMERS' STEEPLECHASE, for Trophy presented by the Master, Open to horses belonging to and rid, den by farmers op their sons oyer whose country the Hounds hunt bat tliat have neyer started for any race during the three years previous to the Meeting other than a Point to Point. Minimum weight, 12 stone. Entrance free. Must ride in colours, Fopme r winners to carry one stone extra, Pi4#nce, about 2 miles. Entries for all events close at S P,U). on WEDNESDAY, 17th July. Meet at Marton at 12 Noon on SAT, PRDAY. Rane for Welter Weights starts at 1.30 p.m.) Eight Weights at 2 p.m., Members’ Race at 2.30 p.m., and Farmers' 3 p.m. Cards of the races fop sale on 19th Uly '" G. F. BISHOP, Secretary, Marton. Approved In accordance with the Rules of Racing this' 3rd day of July, 1907.Wu. HAIA, Secretary Wanganui jockey Club.'