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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11400, 20 November 1917, Page 6

SUMMER MEETING. (ONE DAY) To bo held on the MARTON COURSE, adjoining Matron Junction Railway Station. Tuesday, January Ist. 1918. OFFICIALS : President —Mr R. Aldwortb. Vice-presi-dents—Messrs. B. E. Beokfctt, D. G, Biddiford and Drs. Bennett and Bkerman. Judge—Mr R, H. Aidworth. Handicapper Mr H. Coyle. Starter, — Mr A, Keith. Clerk of Course—Mr W. B. Gibbons. Hon. Clerk of Soaks-Mr F. L. Young. Son. Assistant Clerk of Seales— Mr J. H. C, Broad. Hon Timekeeper; Mr R. F. Wood. Hon. Treasurer—Mr D, G. Riddiford. Secretaiv— Mr Arthur Way. Stewards and Committee.—Drs. Bennett and Skerman,. Messrs R. E, Beckett D. G. Riddiford, K. W, Deigbton, R. Young, Ji H, C. Broad, J, McDonell, P. R, H. Brine. S! J. Gibbons, P, L, Young, H. J. Cameron, I. Jefferson, L. M. Richards, H, McManaway and E. Openshaw. Judicial Committee—Messrs H. B. Beckett, K. W. Deighton, E. Goodbehera, D. G Riddiford and Dr. Bkerman. First Race starts at 11. SO a.m. 1. HACK HURDLE HANDICAP of 175 so vs; second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 15 sovs from the stake Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 40s. One mile and a half, over six fliebts of hurdles lift. 6in. high, 2. DASH HACK HANDICAP of ISO sovs, ssoond horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. 3. JUVENILE HANDICAP of 2CO sovs, second horse to receive SO sovs, and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. For two and three year olds. Nomination 1 sov, Acceptance 50s, Five furlongs, 4. MARTON CUP (Open), a handicap of SCO sovs, second horse to receive 70 sovs, and third horse 30 sovs from the stake. Winners of any race after declaration of weights are liable to be re-handicapped by the handicappet. Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 6 sovs. One mile and a quarter, 5. LADIES’ BRACELET, a Hack Handicap of 100 sovs , including gold bracelet 20 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s, Eight and a-hal( furlongs. 6. RAILWAY HANDICAP (Open), of 300 sovs., second horse to receive iO sovs., and third horse 20 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 3 sovs Bis furlongs. 7. NEW YEAR HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs., second horse to receive 25 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. Seven furlongs.

8. STEWARDS’ WELTER HANDICAP, (open) of sovs., second horse io receive 30 sova. and third horse 15 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20a, Acceptance 50a. Minimum weight Bst, Bight and a hall furlongs, NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS and ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, 7th December, 391.7, at 9 pm. Weights will be declared on or about FRIDAY, 14th December, 1917. Acceptances will close with the Secretary, at the office, of the Club, Marton. on TUESDAY, 18lh December; 1917, at PENALTIES. flat rages. In any handicap race (except the Marton Cup Handioap) the winner of any flat race after declaration of weights shall carry a penalty of 101 b, and for any additional race 61b extra. No penalty will be required in an open race for having won a hack or hack raecs HURDLE RACES. The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights shall carry a penalty of 101 b,, and for every additional race 71b extra. RULES. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing, All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Marton Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to be enclosed. with name of horse, age at the time of entry, pedigree, and colours of rider. AH nominations by wire must be confirmed by latter by first mail afterwards. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary, Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing thi- 7th day of November, 1017. —WILLIAM HALL, Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, TO Travel Marton. and surroundin" Districts, the purebred Clydesdale stallion, COMBINATION. By Knight of the Thistle—Dam, Black Maid. VICTORY. By Yictor Hugo—Dam, Lucy, by Be douin. Ideal carriage horse, fast trotter, 16 hands. Single Mares £3 3s, half guarantee £4 4s-

BROADLEAF. (Ribbonwood— Our Bess). Single mares £5 ss. Two or more asper arrangement. Payment Ist January Combination and Broadleaf will visit Bulls on Mondays, Holcombe on Wednesdays, and Marten District remainder of week. M. COLLINSON, White Hart Stables, Morton. TO TBAVKL M A ETON AND TUEAKINA DISTRICTS. ! The Pure Clydesdale Colt MIMiHAU PRINCE. (Agitator—Bonny Jean.) MIMIHAU PRINCE is a beautiful bay, rising 6 years old. He stands hands hieh on a cplendid set of legs. Ho shows tins G'yd-isctate quality in his anatomy His action ie admirable, he is a splendid mover, and his equal would be' hard to find. His sire is the famous' imported horse Agitator,aud his dam is Bonnie Jean by Maoartbur, g dam b j Herd Laddie, g-g----damby Lord Salisbury, a horse that left an indelible impress on the Clydesdale breed of this country. Mlmihau took Ist and champion as a 3year old, 1912, and 2nd in 1913 in a field of 14 Last year not shown. TERMS- £4 4s. Two or more mares as pet agreement. Groomage Pecs 3/6 payable first service. G. CHAMBEBLAIK, Owner