MARToir^ ANNUAL HACK MEETING To be held on MARTON COURSE Adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station, on >. . WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 2nd and 3rd September, 1908. OFFICIALS. Judge—Mr R. H. Aldworth. . Handicapper—Mr G. Morse. ', Starter —-Mr J. Coombe. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. ,I.—SHORTS HANDICAP (Open) 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptances 20s. S.—TRIAL HANDICAP HURDLES, of 50 soys., second horse to receive .10 soys. from the stakes. For horses =ihat have never won a Hurdle Race. Distance, about 1% miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. :3.—MAIDEN PLATE of 60 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys. from the .stakes. Weight for age. Distance :7 furlongs. Entrance 20s. -4.—HUNT CUP, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 60 soys., . second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Distance about 2% miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. £3.—ELECTRIC HANDICAP of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 sovs.,from the stakes. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. <6.—MARTON HANDICAP (Open) of 150 soys., second horse to receive 20 soys., and third horse 10 soys., both from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 2 soys. "3f.—HANDICAP HURDLES of GO soys., second horse to receive. \lO soys. from the sta.ces. . Distance, about 1% miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry. 71bs penalty. Nomination ' 10s, acceptance 205.. —TUTAENUI WELTER. HANDICAP, of 60 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys. 'from the stakes. Distance 7 furlongs. Nomination 3<W acceptance 20s. SECOND DAY. a..—TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open), of 80 soys., second horse 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. :3.—HUNTERS' HURDLES va Handicap for Hunters onlyv of 50 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, 1% miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Nomination 10s. acceptance 20s. —FLYING HANDICAP of 60 soys., second: horse to ""receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. -=4.—HACK STEEPLECHASEv a Handicap of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, about 2 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. ~^.—CROFTON HANDICAP (Open) of 120 soys., second horse to receive 20 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the1 stakes. Distance, about 1 mile and a distance. Nomination 1 soy., o.cceptance 2 soys. «kS—WELTER HANDICAP of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. - "37.^-rSEGOND HANDICAP HURDLES, Of .60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from ihe stakes. Distance, , - -•■». „ about 1 % miles.. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20d. ; 'J3.—FINAL SCURRY HANDICAP, of 50 -X- ".. ~ soys -second horse to receive 10 • '-,? #>~ ; so,vs..fr,om the stakes. Distance, 4 furlongs: . Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. ■-/■-v -V ;NOMINATIONS,'. WEIGHTS, AND ,•-,.-, . ACCEPTANCES. . 'Nominations for all events will close .-at the Secretary's office, Marton, on 3TRIDAY, 14th August, ,at 7.30 p.m. Weights for-the First Day's Events ■will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 19th August, 1908, and for the -/Second Day',; Events at the Office of the -<21ub, at 8 p.m. in the evening of the 3Flrst Day. " Acceptances for ; the First Day's Events will close with the Secretary, at --the office of the Club, Marton, on TUES-;-.»AY, 25th 'August, 1908, at 7.30 p..m., -•and for the Second Day's Events at the same place at 9 o'clock on the evening -of the First Day. • " RULES. AVI Racer to be : run under the New • "^Zealand Rules of Racing. The winner of any race, after declar-.-Ation of weights, to carry a penalty of * "Vlbs; of two or more races, lOlbs. A Hunter is a horse whose owner can . produce at scales a certificate from the ' Master of any Hunt tnat the horse has 'f'&een ridden to "hounds during the past reason to the satisfaction of the Master, •■ -aandha's neither won nor is nominated at .-the date of entry for a race of £40— j.Hack and Hunter races excepted. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the ,».Rules of Racing this Ist uay of July, .1908, WM. HALL, Secretary Wanganui -Jockey Club. . "WANGANUI TROTTING CLUB MEETING, To be held on WANGANUI RACECOURSE, THURSDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 1908. OFFICERS : Matron, Hon. J. Carroll. President, C. E. Mackay. Vice-Presidents, Messrs F. Faber, W. Tuck, J. G. Barthorpe. ' Committee, Messrs G. Ross, W. J. Aynsley, J. Brownlie, W. M. Ashton, C. F. Giesen, W. Finlay, W. Young, D. Kennedy, A. "McFarlane, R. IVlcKinnon, J. G. Swan, C. G. Young. Judge, -H. M. Speed. Handicapper & Starter, J. H. Pallock. Treasurer, G. Spriggens. Solicitor, C. E. Mackay, Secretary, Selby-. Morton. OFFICIAL "PROGRAMME. -1. DISTRICT MAIDEN HANDICAT TROT, of 25 soys., second horse tc receive 5 soys. from stakes; 1% miles. For all horses . that have never won an advertised trotting race at time of starting. Horses tc be in the District and bona fide property of the nominator previous tc Ist September, 1908. District, fron Patea River on the north to Rangiti kei River on the south. Nomination 12/6; acceptance, 12/6. To start a •;:2. PONY' HANDICAP TROT, of 21 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; for ponies 14.2 an< under; 1% miles. Nomination, 10/ acceptance, 10/-. To start at 1.4 i p.m. ■ ■ ■ =3. WANGANUI CUP HANDICAP HAR NESS TROT, of 85 soys., first Uorsi to receive. 50 soys and sterling silyc -Cup, value 20 sovs.,'second horse" 1 ' soys. and third horse 5 soys. fron the stakes; 2 miles. Horses will Il' handicapped to trot 2.45 or better t< the mile.""Nomination 30/-; accept ance, 40/-. To start at 2.25 p.m. •«a. BRACELET HANDICAP TROT, o 25 soys., first horse Bracelet, valu 10 soys. and 10 soys., second hors to received soys; '!.%■ miles; horse will be handicapped to trot 2.55 t better 'to the mile. Nominatior 12/6; acceptance, 12/6. To start a 3.10 p.m. Horses to be nominatei by ladies, amateur riders, and driv ers to be allowed ssecs. ' OS. DASH HANDICAP TROT, of 25 soys second horse to receive 5 soys. fron the stakes Ll mile; horses to be han dicapped to trot 2.45 or better to th mile. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance 12/6. To start at 3.50 p.m. . >*S. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP TROT of 35 soys., second horse to receiv 5 soys. from the stakes; 2 miles horses will be handicapped to tvo 2.50 or better to.the mile. Noniina tion, 17/6! acceptance, 17/6. Fo trotters only. To start at 4.30 p.n -Z7. FAREWELL HANDICAP TROT, o 20 soys., second horse to receive soys. from the stake; IV 2 miles horses will be handicapped to tro 2.50 or better to the mile; riomina tion, 10/-; acceptance, 10/-. T start at 5.15 p.m. '^NOMINATIONS, accompanied by Fees -wclose with the Secretary at 9 p.m. o THURSDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER. ACCEPTANCES for all Events close a r:» p.m. on MONDAY sth OCTOBER, 190S -All races to be run under the Rules o the N.Z. Trotting Association. "■The winner of any Race after the de ■claration of handicaps n>-v be re-handi capped. "Stakes paid in full. All horses or ponies to be registere -■with the Trotting Association prior t nomination. TSUders and drivers will be asked to pro duce current season's licenses. -All Events optional.with the exception o Wanganui Harness Cup Handicap. Mo Nominations or Acceptances will b received unless accompanied by Fees. SELBY MORTON, ■■..'-■. Secretary. Approved by the New Zealand Trot %mne Association, p selig> ■. a. ' President.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 1 September 1908, Page 6
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