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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9149, 23 July 1908, Page 7

'OCKE\ /~ILUE. Annual Mack Meciingf, Tc no hcli.l on the Ma&ton Course, adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, ind and 3rd September, 1908. OFFICIALS— Judge—Mr R. H. Aldwortb. ITnndicappcr—Mr G. Morse. Starter —Mr J. Coombe. PROGRAMME. First Day. ' 1. Skoijts Handicap, (Open), of 80 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the st-ikts. 5 furlongs. Noin 20s, ace 20s. 2. Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a hurdle race. About 1J miles. Norn 10s, ace 1 sov. 3. Maiden Plate, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Weight for age. 7 furlongs. Entrance 20s. 4. Hunt Cup, a Handicap oteeple'chase for hunters only, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight lOst 71». About 21 miles. Nom iOs, ace 20s. 5. Electric Handicap, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Norn 10s, ace 2Cs. G. Marton Handicap, (Open), of 150 sovs, second horse 20 sovs, .and third horse 10 sovs, both from the slakes. 1 mile. Norn 1 sov, ace 2 sovs. , 7. Handicap Hurdles, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. ' About I.] miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 711) penalty. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 8. Tutaenui Welter Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 20s. Second Day. 1. Tele;,p,apu Handicap, (Open), of 30 sovs, second horse 10 sovs, from, the stakes. 6 furlongs. Nom 20s, ace 20s. 2. Hunters' Hurdlek (a Handicap for Hunters onJy), of 50 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 1J miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 3. Flying Handicap, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About 0 furlongs , Nom 100, ace 20s. 4. Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap cf 80 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stake?. About 2 miles. Norn 10s, ace 20s. 5. Crofton Handicap, (Open), of 120 sovs, second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the st.uces. About 1 mile and a distance. Nom 1 sov, ace 2 sovs. G. Welter Handicap, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 7. Secomj Handicap Hurdles, of GO sovs, mcond horse 10 sovs from the stakes About 1J miles. Nom 10s, ace 20s. 8. Final Scurry Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 10 sovs fr..m the stakes. 4 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 20s. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close at the Secretary's of lice, Marton, on FRIDAY, 14th August, at 7.30 p. in. Weights for the l'irst Day's Events will be declared on ol' about WEDNESDAY, 19th August, JittiS, 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 ths First Day's Events will close with the Secretary, at the oitice of the Club, Marton, on TUESDA7, 25th August, 11)08, at 7.30. p.m, and for the Second Day's Events at the same place at !) o'clock on the evening of the First Day. RULES. The winner of any race after declaration of weigists, to cany a penalty of 7lb; ol two or more races 10l!>. A Hunter is a horse whose owner can produce at scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt that the horse has beuii ridden to hounds during the past season to the satisfaction of the Master, anil has neither won nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of .£4o— and Hunter races excepted. ARTHUR WAY, Sec.etary. [Approved in accordance with the Kules | of Racing this Ist day of July, 1Q( 8. — I Wm. Hall, Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club.]