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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1579, 29 July 1920, Page 3

'■ JOCKEY OLUB. ‘SPRING MEETING. f To be on MARTON RACECOURSE, Adjoining’ Marton Junction Railway Station, on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1920. OFFICIALS: President: Mr. R. Aidworth. Vice-

Presidents: Messrs. R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, and Drs. Bennett and Skerman, Stewards and Committee: Brigadier - General R. Young, Surgeon-General S. Skerman, Dr. Bennett, Messrs. R. E. Beckett, F. R. H. Brice, J’, Brice, - J. H. C. Broad, H. J. Cameron, K. W. Deighton, I. Jefferson, H. Mcmanaway, J. McDonell, E. Openshaw, D. G. Riddiford, L. M. Richards and F. L. Young. Hon. Judge: Mr. R. H. Aidworth. Handicapper: Mr. H. Coyle. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. -Clerk of Course: Mr. W. E. Gibbons. Hon. Clerk of Scales: Mr. F. L. Young. Hon. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr. J. H. C. Broad. Hon. Timekeeper: Mr. R. F. Wood. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. D. G. Riddiford. Secretary: Mr. Arthur Way. Judicial Committee: Brigadier-General W. Meldrum, C.M.G., Messrs. R. E. Beckett, K. W. Deighton, D. G. Riddiford, T. A. Duncan. PROGRAMME. First Race starts at 11.30 a.m. 1. HACK HURDLES, a handicap of 160 sovs, second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 15sovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. Distance one mile and a half, over six flights of batten hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. 2. TRIAL HACK PLATE of 130sovs; . second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. For horses that have never won a flat race of 25sovs or over at time of starting. Weight 8.0. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Five furlongs. 3. HACK STEEPLECHASE, a handicap of ISOsovs, second horse to receive 30sovs and third horse 15sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Two miles. 4. MARTON HANDICAP (Open) of 260 sovs; second horse to receive 40 sovs and third horse 20sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance 3sovs. Minimum weight 7.0. One mile and a quarter. 5. RANGITIKEI STEEPLECHASE, a handicap of 275sovs;* second horse to receive 50sovs and third horse 25sovs from the stake. Nomination lsov, acceptance Ssovs. About three miles. 6. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of 140 sovs; second horse to receive 20 ,-sovs and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. Minimum weight 7.0. Six furlongs. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (Open) of 220sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 15sovs from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 50s. Minimum weight 7.0. Six furlongs. 8. TUTAENUI HACK WELTER, a handicap of ISOsovs, second horse to receive 25sovs, and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Minimum weight 8.0. Seven furlongs.

NOMINATIONS close FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, '1920. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events (including the Trial Hack Plate) will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1920, at 8 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1920. ACCEPTANCES for all events (including the Trial Hack Plate) will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1920, at 9 p.m, — PENALTIES. The winner of any race or races may be re-handicapped by the Handicapper. RULES; All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Marton Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to be enclosed with name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer, pedigree, and colours of rider. All nominations by wire must be confirmed by letter by first mail afterwards. ACCOMMODATION AND STABLES. The Club has erected 54 loose boxes and feed rooms on the grounds adjoining the racecourse, also an accommodation house on the racecourse capable of accommodating 50 persons. The Secretary will book accommodation f®r horses and attendants on application. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. P.O. Box 3, Marlon. — ’Phones: Office 169; Residence, 314. ; , Approved in accordance with Rules ] of Racing this 7th day of July, 19 20.— < Wm. Hall, Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. 1 i ( ARE YOU A MOTORIST? < ( Then You must read the 1 r “N.Z. MOTOR AND CYCLE < JOURNAL.” 1 i Of all Newsagents and Booksellers. * Monthly. Prfea, (