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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8864, 15 July 1907, Page 4

AU.TON JOCKEY AKTON JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL HACK MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th & sth. Officials :—President, Mr R. Aldworth; Vice-Presidents; Messrs A. Y. Mcßeth, E. E. Beckett and D. G. Eiddifox’d, and Drs. Bennett and Skerman. Judge: Mr E. H. Aldworth. Handicapper: Mr Q. Morse. Starter; Mr J. Coombo. Clerk of Course: Mr E. Molndoe. Clerk of Scales: Mr T. T. Watt. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr E. Young. Timekeeper: Mr W. L, Little. Treasurer; Mr D. G. Riddiford. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen, Stewards and Committee: Drs. Skeiman and Bennett, Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, K. Heighten, R. Young, E. Newman, E. Head, T. T. Watt, W. J. Gray, A. Cameron, E. E. H. Brice, S. J. Gibbons, F. L. Young and Judge ex-officio.

FIE ST DAY. 1. Shorts Handicap (Open), of 70 so vs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a Hurdle Eace. Distance, 14 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. Weight for age. Distance, about 7 furlongs. Entrance, 2,05. To start at 1,20 p.m. 4. Hunt Cur, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 30 sovs, and a Cup value J3lO, presented by the President, E. Aldworth, Esq., second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum | weight, lOst 71bs. Distance, about 24 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Flung Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about G furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Ckofton 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 Hurdles, of 53 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, \y z miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Tutabnui 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 4.45 pm. Baces Nos. 1 and 6 open to all horses.

A Double Tolalisafcor will be conducted on the Hunt Cup and Flying Handicap. SECDND DAT. 1. Telegraph Handicap (Open)’ of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 6 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 If 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 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, two miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2 15 p.m. 5. Marton 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, lf£ miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Final 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.

Eaces Nos. 1 and 5 open to all horses. A Double Totalizator will bo conducted on the Hack Steeplechase and Marton Handicap, PENALTY. The winner of any raco after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES & GENEEAL ENTEIES. Nominations will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on EEIDAY, 16th August, at; 7 p.m. Weights will be declared on or about the 21st August in the Eangitikex AdYOCATE. Acceptances and General Entries on TUESDAY, 27th August, at 8.30 p.m. Weights for Second Day’s Eaces will be declared on WEDNESDAY, 4th September, at 8 o’clock, at the office of the Secretary, Marton. Acceptances the same evening at 9 o’clock at the same place.

RULES. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary Marten Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to bo enclosed with name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer, pedigree, and colours of riders. All nominations by wire must bo confirmed by letter by first mail afterwards. A hunter means a horse whose owner can produce at scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt that the horse has been ridden to hounds during lha past season to the satis faction 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. RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. TO BE HELD ON BULLS RACECOURSE, ON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th & 19th, 1907. Officials :—President, Mr D. Eraser. Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlin and J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr J. P. MoKelvie. Handicapper, Mr i J. E. Henfys. Clerk of Scales, Mr R. A. Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Eraser. Starter, Mr T. Cameron. Clerk of Course, Mr J. McDonell. Timekeeper, Mr \V. J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr P. J. Mansell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Committee; Messrs J, A. Bailey, E. O. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. W. Dalrymplo, A. Eraser, D. Fraser, E. Herbert, W. A. Keiiler, T. King, E. J. Mansell, J. F. McKelvie, Lynn McKolvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Perrefcfc, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. ]. Eltino Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To : start at 12 noon. 2. Willow Bans Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of 70sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse 5 sovs (both from the stakes). Distance, about 31 miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12,45 p.m. 3. Pukbhou Hack Hubble Race, a Handicap of GOsovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 1% .miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles about 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 1,30 p.m. 4. Maibbn Hack Plat Race, of SOsovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. Weight for age. Entrance Isov. To start at 2.15 p.m, , ; j 5. Rangitikei Steeplechase (Open), a Handicap of 150sovs, and a trophy presented by D. Coughlin, Esq., second horse to receive 20sovs, and the third horse lOsovs (both from the stakes.) Distance, about 2-J miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Ssovs, To start at 3 p. m.