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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5492, 11 December 1884, Page 4

Raolng TIT ANAWATU RACING ' CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the Palmerston North Racecourse on BOXING DAY, 1884. - President : Mr D. H. Macarthur, M.B.R. Vice- Presidents : M ssva fcf .McNeil and J. Linton. Stewards : Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, T. B; Oaverhill, W. G. 'Robinson, P. E. Watson, A. Bently, and R. S. Abraham. Startor : Mr J. O. Nathan. Clerk of the Course : Mr J. Lane. Clerk of the Scales : Mr T. King. ' Judge : Mr T. Knight. Haudicapper : Mr A. Higgie. Timekeeper: Mr H. W. Haybittle, Hon. Treasurer : Mr Thomas King. * FOR THE DAY. 1, Handicap Btjrdle Rack, of 60 soys; 2 miles;* over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in ajgh ; nomination; 1 soy ; acceptance, 3"sovb. To start at 1 1. 30 a.m. 2, Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 soys ; once round the course ; post entries ; en* trance, 1 soy j weight not to be under 10 atone ; open to all horses that have never baen nominated or enteved for any adverted race up to the tinte ot starting the race (hack races excepted)j jockeys to ride in colors. To start at 12f15 p.m. 3, MAtdkn Plate, of 40 soys ; entrance, 3 tors; weight for agej \\ miles; open to all horses that have never won public 'money (hack races excepted) prior to the . .date of entry j any horse entered for 'Maiden Plate winning an advertised .*■ *race between thedate of entry and date of race "to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 1 p.m. 4. District Maiden, of 25 soys ; entrance, 2 soys ; weight for age ; 1 J miles j open to all hof ses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to the date of entry, and that have been <*owned by bona,'fide residents in the . Oroua County for six months prior to ' * . date of entry, and that have been trained in the said County. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5, Manawaiu Racisg Club Handicap, of 200 sqvs ; second horse to received 26 soys from the stakes; nominations, 3 eovs ; acceptance, 7 boys ; distance, 1£ , milee j the winner of any handicap to * the value of 100 soys after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. JEL ack*Kaoe, of 10 boys j once round the £ "course; post entries; entrance, 1 soy; * catch weights over 9 stono ; open to all horses that have never won an advertised -race (hack race excepted) ; the winner of this race to be offered for sale by. auction immediately after the race, .\«* and any sum realised' over £20 to go to the .funds of the Club. 7. B'l^ing-Haudioap, of 100 soys ; nomina- * tions, 2 soys ; acceptance, 4 soys; die- ' tance, 6 furlongs ; the winner of any , handicap to the advertised amount of 400, sqvs after the declaration of the Veighlis $6 carry a penalty of 71b. To Btartrat 4.45 p.m. 8. Palv^bston Plate HANDioAP,of 50 soys j m nominations, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys ; distance, 1£ miles ; the winner of any handicap to the advertised value of 100 boys after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs, To start at 5.30 p.m.. .

' Weights will be declared on Monday, Ist December. Entries and Acceptances on Saturday, December 13th,. at 8 p.m 0, RULES AND REGULATIONS. ' No entry will be received for any Race except upon this condition, — That all Disf putes, Claims, and Objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points oonneoted with the carrying out of this pro- " gramme shall be final, A*ll Entries to he Sealed and addressed to the Secretary, J almerston North, Entrance Money enclosed with Name, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and, in the case of Handicaps, Performances of the Horse, Name of the.owner, and Colors of the Rider. Any Jockey riding except in colors entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses stai x the property of the same owner) a Distinguishing * Color mu&t be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses .^are required to give Notice to that effect to Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one halfho'ur before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with tbia rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys to the Race Fund. J^_ - All races to.be run under the W.J.C. WRulee, . r Horses walking over will only receive half the Stitkes. No norse to save his stake in any race except where otherwise specified. •No Entries or Nominations will be re- # ceived under- any pretence whatever after the tjme -specified for closing. Letters bearing the Postmark of the date of entry, and Telegrams of the same date, will be -received. - No qualification Fee required. JAMES KING, Hod. Secretary.

MARTON - RANGITIKEI JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. * THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, * JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1885. President— Major Marshall. Vioe-Pbesident— Mr H. S. Harrison. Stewards — Messrs J. .Stevens, A. Dalziell, D. Scott, T. Hammond, J. Chubbin, Col. Gorton, and Dr Frood. Judge — Mr Donald Fraser. * Stabtkr— Mr John Stevens. Clerk ( f the Scales— Colonel Gorton. Handioapper — Mr J. O. Evett. Clebk of the Scales— Mr E. Levett. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME— FIRST DAY. Handicap Hubdle Race, of 40 soys ; nomi- • nation, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 sovb ; two miles, over eight flights of hurdleß 3ft 9in high ; minimum weight, 9st. To start at 12 o'clock. Haok Hurdle Race, of 10 sovb ; entrance, 1 boy ; post entry ; once round the v course ; for horses that have never won fc an advertised race, nor entered for any race at this meeting, hack races excepted ; minimum weight, 9st ; jockeys to « ride in colors. To start at 12.45 p.m. * Stake?, handicap of 30 soys j nomiw nation, 1 boy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; ■^ three-quarters of a mile. To start at Wtm 1*45 p.m. Rack, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy ; Hr post entry ; once round the course ; m w conditions same as Hack Hurdle Race. I To start at 2.30 p.m. Marton - Rangitikei Handicap, of 200 soys ; second horse, 20 soys ; third horse to save bis stakes ; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 6 boys ; If miles ; winner * .. of any race after declaration of weights of the value of 100 soys. penalised 51bs ; of 150 soys. 71bs. To start at 4 p.m. Sapling Stakes, of 20 soys; for two-year-olds ; entrance, 2 boys ; five furlongs ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs, To start at 4.30 p. m . Maiden Plate, of 40 soys; entrance, 3 bovb ; for horses that have never won jjfc an advertised race to the value of 25 ♦ soys prior to the date of entry ; the winner of any such race after entry to oarry a penalty of 51bs; two or more, 71bs ; one and a-half miles ; weight for age. To start at 5 p.m. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 soys ; second horse to save its stakes ; nomination, 2 bovb ; acceptance, 2 soys ; lowest weight 9ati; to be declared at 8 p.m. on tile first day ; acceptance, 10 a.m. on morning of race ; two miles, over "eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. To start at 12 o'clock. Handicap Hurdles, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry, once round the course; conditions same as Hack Hurdleß previous day; winner of first day's Hack Hurdles to carry not less than lOst, To start at 12.45 p.m. Marton-Ranoitikei Derby, a sweepstake of 10 soys for starters, 100 soys added ; for three-year-olds ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; 3 sovb on acceptance and 5 bovb at the post ; one and a-half mites,; closed with 19 euba. To start at 1.30 p.m. District Handicap, of 50 boys; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 boys ; for