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' Racing tmtanawatu racing club. annualTmeeting. To be held on the Palmerston North Racecourse on BOXING DAY, 1884. President: Mr D. 11. Macarthur, M.B.R. Vice* President s: M ssrs fl.MoNeil and J. Linton. Stewards : Messrs J.i R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, T. H-. Caverhill, W. G. Robinßon, F. E. Watson, A. Bently, and R. S. Abraham. Starter : Mr J. C. Nathan. Clerk of the Courte : Mr J. lane. Clerk of the Scales : Mr T. King. Judge : Mr T. Knight. Haiidicapper : Mr A, Higgie. Timekeeper : Mr H. VV, Haybittle. Hon. Treasurer : Mr Thomas King. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Eurdle Rack, of 60 sovb; 2 miles ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9m high ; nomination, 1 boy ; accept* ance, 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hdrdle Race, of 15 soys ; once round the course; post entries; entrance, 1 boy ; weight not to be under 10 stone 5 open to all horses that have never bacn nominated or entered for any advertised race up to tbe time oi starting the; race (hack races excepted) ; jockeys to ride in colors. To starts at 12.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Platk, of 40 soys ; entrance, 3 eovs: weight for age; IJ miles; open to all horses that have^ never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to the date of entry; any horse entered for Maiden Plate -wiuning an advertised face between tho date of entry and date 1 'of race to carry a penalty of 51ba, To staitat 1 p.nn 4. District Maiden, of 25 sovb ; entrance, 2 soys, ; weight lor age ; 1 J miles ; open to oil horses that have never, won public money (hack races excepted) prior to the date of entry, and thsl have been owned by b'ona fide residents in tho Oroua County for six months prior to .date of entry, and that have been trained in the eaid County. To Btart at 1.45 p.m. 5. Manawaiu Baciko Cujb Handicap, ot 200 snvs ; second horse to received 25 fibvs from the stakes ; nominations, 3 Boys ; acceptance, 7 sovb ; distance, If . i, miles ; the winner of any handicap to the value of 100 soys after the deolara. tion of weights to oarry 71b extra. To ptartat3.ls p.m. 6. Hack Race, ot 10 soys ; once round the course; post entries; entrance, 1 soy; catch weights over 9 Btone ; 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 auotion immediately after the race, and any sum realised over £20 to go to the funds of the Club. 7> Flyjng Handicap, of 100 soys j nominations, 2 soys ; acceptance, 4 soys ; distance, 6 furlongs ; the winner of any handicap to the advertised amount of 100 soys after the declaration of, the weights to carry a penalty of 71b. To • start at 4.45 p.m. 8. Palmbrston Plate Handicap, of 50 soys; nominations, 1 boy ; acceptance, 3sovß; distance, IJ miles ; the winner of any handicap to the advertised value of 100 eovs 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 RULES AND REGULATIONS. • No entry will' be received for any Race except upon this condition, — That all Disputes, Claims, and Objection* 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 connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All Entries to be 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 Rioer. Any Jockey riding except in „ colors entered will be fined 3 boys. When two or more horses stai . .the property of the same owner) a Distinguishing Color must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give Notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of theScaleß one halfhour before atarting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 bovb to the Race Fund. All iaceß to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. Horses over will only receive half the Stakes, No horße to save his stake in any race except where otherwise specified. No l'ntries or Nominations will be received under any pretence whatever af'tr 'the time efecified for closing. Letters bearing the Pubtmark of the date of entry, and Telegrams of the same date, will bo received. No qualification Fee required. JAMES KING, Hon. Secretary. ARTON - RANGITJKEI JOCKEY CLUB RACE MKETIKG. THURSDAY AKD FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1885. * ■ Pbesii>ent — Major Marshall. Viok-?besidjent— Mr JB. S. Harrison. Stewards^ — Messrs J. Stevenß, A. Dalziell, D. Scott, T. Hammond, J. Chubbin, Col. Gorton, and Dx Frood. Judge— Mr Donald Fraser. - Stabtkb— Mr John Stevens. Clebk cc thk Scales — Colonel Gorton. Handicapper— Mr J. O. Evett. Clebk oj the Scales— Mr E. Levett, OFFICIAL PROGRAMME— FIRST DAY. Handicap Bubdle Race, of 40 soys ; nomination, 1 boy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; two miles, over eigbt flights of hurdleß 3ft 9in high ; minimum weight, 9st. To start at 12 o'clock. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy; post entry; once round the course ; for horses that have never won 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. Flying Stake?, handicap of 30 boys ; nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, 2 sovb; three-quarters of a mile, To start at 1.45 p.m. Hack Race, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 boy ; post entry ; • once round the course ; conditions same as Hack Hurdle Race. To start at 2.30 p.m. Marton - Ranoitikei Handicap, of 200 boys ; second horse, 20 soys ; third horse to save his stakes ; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 6 boys; 1^ miles; winner of any race after declaration of weights of the value of ICO sovb, penalised 51bs ; of 150 boys. 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 boys; for horses that have never won an advertised race to the value of 25 soys prior to the date of entry ; the winner of any such race after entry to carry a penalty of 51bs ; two or more, 71bB ; one and a-half miles ; weight for age. To start at 5 p.m. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 soys ; second horße to save its stakes ; nomination, 2 sovb ; acceptance, 2 soys ; lowest weight 9st; weights Ho be declared at 8 p.m. f on the 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'olock. Handicap Hubdles, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy; post entry, once round the course; conditions same as Hack Hurdles previous day ; winner of first day's Hack Hurdles to carry not less than lOst. To start at 12.45 p.m. Marton-Rangitikei Debby, a sweepstake of 10 bovb for starters, 100 soys added ; for three-year-olds ; colts, Sst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; 3 soys on acceptance and 5 soys at the post ; one and a-half miles ; closed with 19 subs, To start at 1.30 p.m. DiSTBiOT Handicap, of 50 boys; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 boys ; for

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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5494, 13 December 1884, Page 4

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