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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20012, 16 February 1914, Page 6

RACING. • RANGITIKEI RACING CLUB. BULLS. To be held on the Bulls Racecourse, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY. MARCH 25th and 26th, 1914. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. To start at 12 noon. 1. SCOTT MEMORIAL HANDICAP (open), of 100 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance l~sov. Six furlongs. 2. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stake. Lowest weight 7st 71b. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance half sovereign. Seven furlongs. 3. OHAKEA HACK HURDLE RACE, a handicap of 80 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. One mile and three-quarters, over seven nights of batten hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. 4. CARNARVON HACK RACE, a handicap of 70 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. Six furlongs. 5. RANGITIKEI CUP (Open), a handicap of 17 soys., second horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 2 soys. One mile and a quarter. 6. PUKENUI WELTER HACK, a handicap of 75 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys., and third_.horse 5 soys. from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 1 soy. - Acceptance 1 soy. Seven furlongs. 7. PAREWANUI WELTER (open), a handicap of 100 soys., second horse to i receive 10 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. One mile and 100 yards. 8. NGATIAPA HACK HANDICAP, of 70 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. Five furlongs. SECOND DAY. To start at 12 noon. 1. CLIFTON HANDICAP (Open), of 90 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Accaptance 1 soy. Five furlongs. 2.RANGITOTO HACK HANDICAP, of 70 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. Six furlongs. 3. SANDON HACK HURDLE RACE, a handicap of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. One mile and a half, over six flights of batten hurdles 3ft. 6in high. 4. PUKEHOU HACK HANDICAP, of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. Seven furlongs. 5. GREATFORD STAKES (Open), a handicap of 125 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys.. and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Acceptance 1% soys. One mile and a distance. 6. NGAIO HACK WELTER, a handicap of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Minimum -weight Bst. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. One mile and 100 yards. 7. RAUMAI WELTER (Open), a handicap of 90 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Minimum weight 8 st. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 1 soy. Seven furlongs. 8. FAREWELL HACK SCURRY, a handicap of 60 soys.. second horse, to receive 10 soys. from the stake.. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance half sovereign. Five furlongs. ' NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events, including the Maiden Hack Handicap Race, close on TUESDAY, the 24th day of February, 1914, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for the First Day's events, including the Maiden Hack Handicap Race, will be declared on MONDAY, the 16th,.March, 1914, and for the Second Day's events at the office of the Club at 7.30 p.m. on the evening of the first day. ACCEPTANCES for the First Day's events, including the Maiden Hack Handicap Race, will close with the Secretary at the office of the.Club, Bulls, on FRIDAY, the 20th March, 1914, and for the second Day's events at, the same place at 9 o'clock on the evenings of the First Day. PENALTIES. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be re-handi-capped by the handicapper. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Description, age, pedigree and name of trainers must accompany all nominations. 2. Entries must be accompanied by cash/ cheque, or post office order. 3. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. H. A. GOODALL, Secretary.

MARTON JUNCTION ATHLETIC CLUB. SECOND ANNUAL SPOBTS MEETING To be held on MARTON RACECOURSE, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4th, 1914. Handicappers—Pedestrian: Messrs C. E. Gibbons and A. Way; Motor-Cycling: Mr. Fortonson, Palmei*ston North. Judges—Messrs E. Murphy, H. M. Baker, - R. Gordon, J. Walker.. Referee —Mr. C. B. Gibbons. Starter: Mr. D. Henderson. PEDESTRIAN EVENTS. (Under N.Z. A.A.A.) Acceptance free in each race. 120 Yards Maiden—lst Troplw £1 Is; 2nd Trophy value 7s 6d. Entry 2s. 100 Yards Handicap, Ist Trophy £3 3s; 2nd Trophy value £1 10s; 3rd Trophy value 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 220 Yards Handicap—lst, £3 3s; 2nd 30s; 3rd 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 440 Yards Handicap—lst, £3 3s; 2nd 30s; 3rd 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 880 Yards Handicap—lst £4 4s; 2nd 30s; 3rd 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 1 Mile Handicap—lst £4 4s; 2nd 30s; 3rd 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 120 Yards Consolation—lst £2 2s; 2nd £1; 3rd 7s 6d. Entry 2s. MOTOR CYCLE EVENTS. Novice Race (5 miles) —Ist £3; 2nd £1. Nomination 2s; acceptance Is. 3 Miles Dash Handicap—lst £3; 2nd £1; 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s; acceptance Is. 10 Miles—lst £5; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. Nomination 3s; acceptance 2s. 15 Miles—lst £10; 2nd £3; 3rd fl. Nomination ss; acceptance ss. Forced Handicap (5 miles) —Ist £5; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. Nomination 2s 6d; acceptance 2s 6d. Winners of any motorcycle event during day must nominate. OTHER EVENTS. Married Ladies' Race, Chain Stepping, Sheep Guessing, Boys' Race under 16 years. Slow Bike Race. NOMINATIONS, Etc. Nominations for Running, except Maiden and Motor Cycling events, close with the Secretary at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24th and handicaps will appear on Friday 27th February. No nominations will be received under any consideration unless accompanied by fees. Four starters in any event or no third prize. The committee reserve the right to reduce the prize money in th event of wet weather. Runners to forward last two years' performances and motor cyclists last four performances, and the latter to state whether C.C. twin or single cylinder, T.T. or ordinary model and h.p. of engine. Acceptance one hour before advertised time of starting. MARTON BRASS BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Admission Is; Children under 14, 6d Member's Ticket admits member and lady. C. H. BREWER, Hon. Secretary. Just the Property FOB A GOOD INVESTMENT. 11 AH ACRES > Freehold. All ia ;XJ.OU grass. Cottage, new iroolshed, shearing machines and engine, stables, etc Carrying 2£ 6heep, besides cattle. Only 4 miles from railway. Good rising town, from school. Good farm for dairying oTisheep. * PRICE, £11 PER ACRE. £3000 cash, balance arranged on easy terms. For further particulars apply to, J. H. Bowater & Co Land and Estate Agents, Wanganui.