- Racing "VTANAWATU RACING CLUB. annualTmeeting. To be held on the Palmeraton North| Racecourse on BOXING DAY, 1884. *!*$ President : Mr D. H. Macavthur, M.H.R. Vice-Presidents : M> ssrs JB.MoNeil and J. Linton, Stewards ; Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akera, T. H-. Caverhill, W. G. Robinßon, F. E. Wataon, A. Bently, and K. S. Abraham. Starter : Mr J. C. Nathan. Clerk of tho Course : Mr J. Lane. Clerk of the Scales : Mr T. King. Judge : Mr T. Knight. Handicapper : Mr A. Higgie. Timekeeper: MrH. W. Haybittle. Hon. Treaaurer: Mr Thomas ■ Eint?. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 boys; 2 milea ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high ; nomination, 1 boy ; acceptance, 3 boys. To start at 11.30 a f m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 boys ; once round the course; post entries; entrance, 1 8ov ; weight not to be under 10 stone ; open to all horses that have never been nominated or entered for any advertised race up to the time ot start- • ing the race (hack races excepted) ; jockeys to ride in colors. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3. Matden Plate, of 40 boys ; entrance, 3 feovs; weight for age; 1^ milea; 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 race between the date of entry and date 6i race to carry a penalty of Bibs. To start at 1 p.m. 4. District Maiden, of 25 eovs ; entrance, 2 boys j weight for age ; 1J miles ; open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to the date of entry, and thsl 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 Btart at ,1.45 p.m. 5. Manawaiu Racing Club Handicap, of 200 soys ; Becond horse to received 25 bovb from the stakes; nominations, 3 ' boys j acceptance, 7 eovs ; distance, 1| milee ; 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. Hack Race, ot 10 soys ; once round the i courae ; poßt entries;, entrance, 1 boy; 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 auction immediately after the race, and any Bum realised over £20 to go to > the funds of the Club. 7. "Birsisa HaudiCap, of 100 soya; nomina- ' tipns, 2, bovb; acceptance, 4 boys; distance, 6 furlongs; the winner of any handicap to the advertised amount , of 100 sovb after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of 71». To start at 4.45 p.m. i 8. PALMERSTON PLATE HANDICAP, of 50 SOYS ; nominations, 1 boy ; acceptance, 3 boys'; distance, 1J miles ; the winner of any handicap to the advertised value of 100 bovb after the declaration of weights, tp carry a penalty of 71bs, To start at 5.30 p.m. Weights will be declared on Monday, lßt Beoember. ' Entries and Acceptances on fcaturday, December 13th, at 8 p.m RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any Race except upon this condition, — That all Diaputes, Claims, and Objections ariaing out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards preßent, or those whom they may appoint. Their deciaion upon all points connected with the carrying out of thia programme Bhall 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 caße of Handicaps, Performances of the Horse, Name of the owner, and Colors of the Ri er. Any Jockey riding except in colors entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses stai .the property of the Bame 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 the Scales one halfhour before starting. Any person negh cting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys to the Race Fund. • All xacea to be run under the W.J.C. Bales. Howes walking over will only receive half the Stakes. No horse to save hia stake in any race except where otherwise specified. No intriea or Norninationa will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letter 'bearing the Postmark of tho date of entry, and Telegrams of the same date, will be received. ' No qualification Fee required. . James king, . Hon, Secretary. Tf/TARTON • RA^sGITJKEI JOCKEY jyj., CLUB RACE MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, I JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1885. President— Major Marshall. Vioe-Pbesidebt— Mr H. S. Harrison. Stkwakd8 — Messrs J. Stevens, A. Dalziell, D. Scott, T. Hammond, J. Chubbin, Col. Gorton, and Ur Frood. ' Judge — Mr Donald Fraser. Starter— Mr John Stevens. Clerk < f the Scales— Colonel Gorton. Handicapper— Mr J. O. Evett. Clebk of ihe Scales— Mr E. Levett. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME— FIRST DAY. Handicap Bukdle Kace, of 40 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; two mileß, over eigbt flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high j minimum weight, 9it. To start at 12 o'clock. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 boy; poßt entry; once round the jcourse ; for horses that have never won an advertised race, nor entered for any race at this meeting, hack races excepted ; miaimum weight, 9at ; jockeys to ride in colore. To start at 12.45 p.m. Flying Stakes, handicap of 30 eovs ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 sovb j three-quarters of a mile. To start at 1.45 p.m. Hack Bace, of 10 aovs ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry ; once round the course j conditions same as Hack Hurdle Race. To start at 2.30 p.m. Mabton - Rangitikei Handicap, of 200 boys ; second horse, 20 soys ; third horse to save hia stakes ; nomination, 3 aovs j acceptance, 6 aova ; If milea ; winnei of any race after declaration of weights of the value of ICO soys. penalised 51bs : of 150 soys. 71bs. To Btart at 4 p.m. Sapling Stakes, of 20 soys ; for two-year-olds ; entrance, 2 aova ; five furlonga : coJtB, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bsl 51bs. To Btart at 4. 30 p. m . Maiden Plate, of 40 boys; entrance, i boys ; for horsea that have never wor an advertised race to the value of 21 soys prior to the date of entry ; th< winner of any such race after entry t< carry a penalty of slbs ; two or more 71bs ; one and a-half miles ; weight fo; age. To start at 5 p.m. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hubdleßace, of 40 bovb ; secont horae to save its stakes ; nomination, ' sovb ; acceptance, 2 soys ; lowest weigh 9at ; weights to be declared at 8 p.m on the firßt day ; acceptance, 10 a.m on morning of race ; two milee, ove; eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. T< Btart at 12 o'clock. Handicap Hurdles, of 10 aovs ; entrance 1 boy ; post entry, once round thi course ; conditions same as Hacl Hurdles previous day; winner of firs day's Hack Hurdles to carry not les than lOst. To Btart at 12.45 p.m. Marton-Rakgitikei Debby, a sweepstak of 10 bovb for Btarters, 100 bovb added for three-year«oldß ; colts, Bst lOlbs fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; 3 soys oj acceptance and 5 aovs at the post ; on and a-half miles ; closed with 19 fiubE To Btart at 1.30 p.m. J>IBTBIOT Handicap, of 50 boys ; nomi nation, 1 boy ; acceptance, 2 boys ; fo
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5497, 17 December 1884, Page 4
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