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JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING. To be held on Marton Course, joining Mar ton Junction Kailway Station, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER . 4th and sth, 1912. OFFICIALS. ' President—Mr R. Aid worth. Vice-Presidents —Messrs K. E. Beckett, D, Q. Riddiford, Dcs. Bennett and Sherman. Judge—Mr R. H. Aldwortb. Handicapper—Mr Q. Morse. Starter—Mr O. O’Connor. Clerk of Course —Mr W. E. Gibbons Clerk of Scales—Mr F. L. Young Assistant Clerk of Scales —Mr R. Young. Timekeeper—Mr A. B. Bkstedt. Treasurer —Mr D. Q. Riddiford, Secretary—Mr Arthur Way, Stewards and Committee —Drs. Sherman and Bennett, Messrs E. E. i Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, K. W. Deighton, R. Young, B. W. Broad, A. Cameron. W. J. Gray, F, R. H. Brice, S, J. Gibbons, gF. L. Young, R. H. Aldwortb, J. McDoneli, R. Neumann, and L. M. Richards. Judicial Committee : Messrs R. E. Beckett, W, TMeldrum, K. W. Deighton, B. Goodbefaereand Dr I T. Bennett. FIRST DAY. First race starts at 12 noon. 1. FIRST HACK HURDLES a handicap of 75 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sqvs., and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Distance about one mile and a half, over sis eights of hurdles 3i‘t. 6in. In height, g. RAILWAY 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 3, HUNT CUP, a Handicap Steeplechase for hunters on!?, of 60 sovs. and Sliver Cap value £lO 10a, second horse to receive 10' I save, from the stake. Minimum j weight list, Gentlemen riders. | Nomination 20a, acceptance 20a, f Distance about three miles, j Gold-mounted whip presented to I , Jder of winner by Mr Jaa. Bull. I jun. J 4. MAIDEN HACK PLATE, of 65 J sovs. ; second horse to reoaiva 10 J sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from I the stake. Weighfe-for-ago. For horses that have never won a flat race or 25 sovs or over. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. ; Seven forlengs. 5. MARTON HANDICAP (open) of 175 sovs. ; second horse to rs- ! csive 30 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 1 sov. 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, & handicap of 80 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20a. Distance, shout 2% miles. 8. TUTABNUI HACK WELTER, a handicap of 70 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs sad third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 1 sov. AcV ceptauca 1 sov. Distance one mile. SECOND DAY. i. 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 6ih. in ' height. Nomination 30s. Acceptance 30s About li miles. 2. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open), of 100 sovs. ; second horse to receive Kh.sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six fnrlougs. 8. HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE, a handicap for hunters only of 60 sovs, 3ad horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight, lost 71b. Gentlemen riders. Nomination 20s Acceptance 20s. Distance 2i miles. 4. FLYING HACK HANDICAP, of 70 soys. ; 2nd hore<- to receive 10 riova., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 30s. Acceptance 20s. Six furlongs . 5 OROFTON HANDICAP (Open) of 150 sovs. ; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third 10 vT:;bovß. from the stake. Nominatioa 1 sov. Acceptance 2 sovs. One miie and a distance 16. SECOND HACK STEEPLEuHASB, a Handicap of 80 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20a. Acceptance 20a Distance about two miles and a quarter 7. HAOK WELTER HANDICAP of 70 sovs , second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination Isov., acceptance Isov. Di - tanoe. seven fnrlongs. 8. FINAL HACK SOURRT a ban dioap of 60 sovs,; second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20a. Five furlongs. AND , ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events wil close at the Secretary's Office, Marion, oa FRIDAY, August 16tfa, 1912, at ; B p.m WEIGHTS for the First Day’s Events will be declared on or abent FRIDAY. 33rd 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 Day’s Events (Including the Maiden Hack Plate) will close with the Secretary, at the Office of the Olnb, Marton,on TUESDAY, 27th August, 1912, at % p.m., and for the Second Day’s Events at the same place at 8.30 o’clock on tbs evening of the First D&y. PENALTIES. The winner of any race of the value nf SOaovs. or over, after declaration of ’weights to carry a penalty nf 71bs.; of two or more j bogs lOlbs.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10403, 17 July 1912, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10403, 17 July 1912, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10403, 17 July 1912, Page 2

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