Marton Jockey Gl b. SUMMER MEETING. (Two Days.) To ba held on COURSE, adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station, on Monday and Tuesday, January Ist and 2nd, 1917. PROCEEDS IN AID OFIWAR FUNDS. OFFICIALS. President—Mr R. Aid worth. Vice-Presidents—Messrs R. E, Beckett, D. G. Riddiford and Drs, Bennett and Skerman. Hon. Judge—Mr R. Aldworth. Handioapper —Mr G. Morse Starter —Mr A. Keith, Clerk of Course—Mr F. Selby. Hon. Clerk of So lies —Mr F, L. Young. Hon. Assistant Clerk of Scales —Mr J. H. C. Broad. Hon, Timekeeper—Mr R. F. Wood. Hon, Treasurer—Mr D. G. Riddiford, Secretary—Mr A, Way. Stewards and Committee—Drs. Bennett and Skerman, Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, K. W. Deighton. R, Young, R. Neumann, J, McDonnell, P. R. H. Brice, 8. J. Gibbons, P. L. Young, H. J. Cameron, R. H. Aldworth L, M. Richards, H McManaway and E. Openshaw, Judicial Committee—Messrs R. E. Beckett, K. W. Doigbton, E. Goodbehere, D. G. Riddiford, and Dr. S. Skerman. PKOGKRAMMB FIRST DAY. 1. First Hack Hurdles, of 120&0v5., second horse to receive 20sovp. , and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 80s. About one mile and a-half, over six flights of hnrdles 3ft. 6in, high. 2. Trial Hack Plate, of lOOsovs., second horse to receive 20sovs., and third-horse lOsovs. from the stake. Weight-for-age. For horses that have never won an advertised race of 25sovs. or over. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. Seven furlongs. 3. Dash Hack Handicap, of lOOsovs., second horse to receive 20sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s, Six furlongs. 4. Marton Cup (open), a Handicap of 45050V5. , second horse to receive 7osovs. and third horse 25sovs. from the stake. Winners of any race after declaration of weights are liable to be rehandicapped by the handicapper. Nomination Isov., acceptance 6sovs. One mile and a quarter. 5. Juvenile Handicap, of 150sovs., second horse to receive 20sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. For two and three-year-olds. Nomination Isov. Acceptance 2sovs, Five furlongs. 6. Railway Handicap (open), of 200sovs., second horse to receive SOsovs , and third horse 15sovs. from the stake. Nomination Isov., acceptance 2sovs. Six furlongs. 7. New Year Hack Handicap, of HOaova., second horse to receive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 20s, acceptance 80s. Seven furlongs. 8. Stewards’ Welter Handicap (open), of 17550v5., second horse to receive 25sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Minimum weight Bst. Eight and aUhlf furlong.®SECOND DAY. 1. Second Hack Hurdles, of 120sovs., second horse to receive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles, Bft. Gin. high Nomination 20s, acceptance 80s. About one mile and a-balf. 2. Junction Plate, a Handicap of ISOsovo., second horse to raeeive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. For two and three-year-olas. Nomination 1 sov., acceptance 2sovs. Six fnrlongs. 3. Welter Hack Handicap, of 110 sovs., second horse to receive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake, Nomination 20s, acceptance 80s. Minimum weight 7st. 101 b, Eight and ahalf furlongs. 4. Summer Handicap (open), of 350 sovs., second horses to receive SOsovs., and third horse 20sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20Sj acceptance 80s. One mile and a distance. 5. Ladies’ Bracelet, a Hack Handicap of SOsovs. and gold bracelet value 20 guineas, second horse to receive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Gentlemen riders. Minimnm weight lOst 71b. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. Eight and a-half furlongs. 6. Telegraph Handicap (open), of 160 sovs., second horse to receive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. 7. Farewell Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. Five furlongs. 8. Turakina Welter (open), of 150 sovs., second horse to receive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Minimum weight 7st. 101 b. Seven furlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACOEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events, including the Trial Hack Plate, will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton. on FRiDAY, Bth December, 1916, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for the First Day’s Events will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 13th December, 1916, and for the Second Day's Events at the Office of the Club at 8 p.m. on the evening of the First Day. ACCEPTANCES for First,Day’s Events (including the Trial Hack Plate) will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, 19th December, 1916, at 9 p.m., and for the Second Day’s Events at the same place at 9 o’clock on the evening of the First Day.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11109, 29 December 1916, Page 7
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