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JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING KIEETISiG. To be held on Macton, Course, joining Marton Junction Railway Station, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th and sth, 1912. OFFICIALS. President—Mr R. Aldworth. Vice-Presidents —Messrs K. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, Dcs. Bennett and Skerman. Judge—Mr R. H. Aldworth. Handlcapper—Mr Q. Morse. Starter—Mr C. O’Connor. Clerk of Course—Mr W. B, Gibbons Clerk of Scales—Mr F. L. Young Assistant Clerk of Scales —Mr R. Young. Timekeeper—Mr A. B. Ekstedt. Treasurer—Mr D. G. Riddiford. Secretary—Mr Arthur Way. Stewards and Committee —Drs. Skerman and Benoett, Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. Riddiford, K. W. Deigblon, R. Young, B. W. Broad, A. Cameron, W. 3. Gray, F. R. H. Brioe, S. J. Gibbons, |F. L. Young, R. H. Aldworth, J. MoDonell, R. Neumann, and L. M. Richards. Judicial Committee ; Messrs R. B. Beckett, W, “Meldrum, K. W. Deighton, B, Goodbehere and Dr T. Bennett. FIRST DAY, First race starts at 13 noon. 1. FIRST HACK HORDLBS a handicap of 75 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20a. Acceptance 20s. Distance about one, mile and a half, over sis flights of hurdles 3ffc. 6in in height, 3. RAILWAY HANDICAP (Open), of 100 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomina* tion 20s. Acceptance SOs, Six furlongs ■£. 3. HUNT CUP, a Handicap Steeplechase for hunters only, of 60 sovs and Sliver Gup value £lO 10a, second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight list, Gentieman riders. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20?, Distance about three miles. Gold-mounted whip presented to 3 Ider of winner by Mr J as. Bull, jun. 4. MAIDEN HACK PLATE, of 65 sovs.; second horse to receivs 10 sovs,and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Weight-for-age. For horses that have never won a flat race of, 25 sovs or over. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. Seven furlongs. 5. MASTON HANDICAP (open) of 175 sovs. ; second horse to receive 30 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nominasov. Acceptance 3 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 6. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 1 sov. Five furlongs. 7. FIRST HACK STEEPLECHASE, a handicap of 80 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, Acceptance 20a. Distance, abont 2}4 8. TUTAENUI HACK WELTER, a handicap of 70 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 soya, from tbe stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 1 sov. Distance one mile. SECOND DAY. t. SECOND HACK HURDLES, a handicap of 75 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6Sa. lo height Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s About 14 miles. 3. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open), of 100 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10; sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. 8. HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE, a handicap for hunters only of. 60 sovs, 2nd horse to receive 10 sova. from the stake. Minimum weight, 10it 71b. Gentlemen riders Nomination 20s Acceptance 20s. Distance 24 miles. 4. FLYING HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. ; 2nd horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Six furlongs 5 orofton handicap (Open) of 150 sovs. ; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third 10 soys from the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 3 sovs. One mi e and a distance 6. SECOND HACK STEEPLEuHASE, a Handicap of 80 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and thrd horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s Acceptance 30s Distance about two miles and a quarter 7. HACK WELTER HANDICAP of 70 sovs , second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination Isov , acceptance Isov. Di - t>n ■* gsvEjj " furlongs. 8. FIN 4L BACK SCURRY a haa dioap of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 30s. Acceptance 20s Five furlongs. NOMINATIONS,‘--WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events wil close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, August 16tb, 1912, atFB p m WEIGHTS for the First Day’s Events will be declared on or about FRIDAY, 23rd August, 1912, and for the Second Day’s Events at the Office of the Club at 7 p.m. on the evening of the First Day. ACCEPTANCES for the First Events (including the Maiden Hack Plate) will close with tbe Secretary, at the Office of the Olub, Marton,on TUESDAY, 27(h August, 1918. at 8 p.m., and for the Second Day’s Events at the same place at 8.36 o’oiook on the evening of the First Jay. PENALTIES. The winner of any race of the value of iiOsova. cr over, after declaration of weights to ‘ carry a penalty of 71bs.; of two or more aces folks.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10402, 16 July 1912, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10402, 16 July 1912, Page 2