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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 3 September 1908, Page 6

MARTON^JOCiiiYiDLUB. 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. 2.—TRIAL jIIANDICAP HURDLES, of 50 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. For horses that 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. Enti-ance 20s. 4.—HUNT CUP, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only', of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Minimum weight lflst 7lb. Distance about 2% miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 5.— ELECTRIC HANDICAP of 60 soys., • second horse to receive 10 soys. 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. •S\—HANDICA •-• HURDLES of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stages. Distance, about l J/3 miles. Winner of Trial. Hurdles to carry 71bs penalty. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. SB.--TUTAENUI WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance 7 furlongs. Nomination l^s, acceptance 20s. - SECOND DAY. I.—TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open), of 80 soys., second horse 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, 6 .furlorgs. Nomination 20s, acceptance \ 20s. ■2. —HUNTERS' HURDLES 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. •S.—FLYING HANDICAP of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from^the stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. •4.—HACK STEEPLECHASE-, a Handicap.of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes.' Distance, about 2 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 4>. —CROFTON HANDICAP (Open) of 120 soys., second horse to receive 20 .soys., and third horse's soys. from the stakes. Distance, about 1 mile and a distance. Nomination 1 eov., acceptance 2 soys. '4. —WELTER HANDICAP of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance; 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. ' "7. —SECOND HANDICAP HURDLES, of 60. soys., second horse to receive 10. soys. from the' stakes. Distance, ■-about IY2 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 200. :B.—FINAL SCURRY HANDICAP,.., Of ,50 soys., second horse 'to receive' 10 soys, from the stakes. ".Distance, 4 furlongs. , Nomination 10s, a'ceeptance 20s. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close •at the Secretary's office, Marton, on FRIDAY, 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.theClub, at 8 p.m. ld the evening of the First Day. Acceptances for. the . First Day's Events will close with the Secretary, at -the office of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, 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. N :Ail Racer, to be run:under the New 'Zealand Rules.of Racing. 'The winner of any race, after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs; of two.or more races, lOlbs. A Hunter is a-horse whose owner can .produce ..at scajes a certificate;.from?, the Master of any Hunt/tuat the horse has been' ridden to hounds' during the past season to the satisfaction of the Master, -and has neither v/on nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of £40— Hack and -Hunter races excepted. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. Approved In accordance with the .Itules of Racing this Ist uay of July, 190S, WM. HALL, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. IVANGANUI TROTTING CLUB MEETING, ■To be held on WANGANUI RACECOURSE, THURSDAY, 15tb OCTOBER, 1908. OFFICERS : 3?atron, Hon. J. Carroll. President, C. E. Mackay. Vice-Presidents, Messrs F. Faber, W. Tuck, J. G. Barthorpe. Committee, Messrs G. Ross, W. .J. Aynslev, J. Brownlie, W. M. Ashton, \ C. F. Giesen, W. Finlay, W. Young, D. Kennedy, A. - McFarlane, R. McKinnon, 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. OFFICIAI, PKOGBAMME. -X. DISTRICT MAIDEN HANDICAP TROT, of 25 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from stakes; IVmiles. For all horses that have never won an advertised trotting , race at time of starting. Horses to be in the District and bona fide pro- ■ perty of the nominator previous to ' Ist September, 1908. District, from Patea River on the north to Rangitikei River on the south. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 12/6. To start at ■3.. PONY' HANDICAP TROT, of 20 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes; for ponies 14.2 and under; iy 2 miles. Nomination, 10/----acceptance, 10/-. To start at 1.40 p.m. ' 3. WANGANUI CUP HANDICAP HARNESS TROT, of 85 soys., first horse to receive 50 soys and sterling silver Cup, value 20 soys., second horse 10 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes; 2 miles. Horses will l-e handicapped to trot 2.45 or better to the mile. Nomination 30/-; acceptance, 40/-. To start at 2.25 p.m.' 4. BRACELET HANDICAP TROT, of 25 soys., first horse Bracelet, value 10 soys. and 10 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys; iy 2 miles; horses 1 will be handicapped to trot 2.55 cr ". better to the mile. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 12/6. To start at 3.10 p.m. Horses to be- nominated by ladies, amateur riders, and drivers to be allowed osecs. 5. DASH HANDICAP TROT, of 25 soys, second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes; 1 mile; horses to be handicapped to trot 2.45 or better to mile. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance. 12/6. To start at 3.50 p.m. ■$. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP TROT, of 35 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes; 2 iniiee: horses will be handicapped to trot 2.50 or better to the mile. Nomination, 17/6! acceptance, 17/6. For trotters only. To start at 4.30 p.m. ■7. FAREWELL HANDICAP TROT, of 20 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stake; 1% miles; horses will be handicapped to trot 2.50 or better to the mile; nomination, 10/-; acceptance, 10/-. To stnrt at 5.15. p.m. DOMINATIONS, accompanied by Fees, •close with the Secretary at 9 p.m. on THURSDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER. ACCEPTANCES for all Events close at •* p.m. on MONDAY sth OCTOBER, 1908. All races to be run under the Rules of the N.Z. Trotting Association. The winner of any Race after the ae--claration of handicaps n-'-y be re-handi-capped. •Stakes paid in full. All horses or ponies to be registered Tvith the Trotting Association prior to nomination. IRiders and drivers will be asked to produce current season's licenses. _All Events optional with the exception of Wanganui Harness Cup Handicap. INo Nominations or Acceptances will be received unless accompanied by Fees. SELBY MORTON, Secretary. Approved by the New Zealand Trotting Association, P. SELIG, lAi-i :.; :i i...J;i?^ President.