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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 257, 26 September 1884, Page 1

} .:<■:* ■? •'V. : ;f^| s ' ;I r, '-■"''!!.'■!; -.tolov ■; ■'•■;•; : : 'MA^ :^^^^ ;^- Racing Chib. ANNUAL MEETING To be held on the Palmerston North Racecourse on Boxing Day, 1984. .President : Mr D. H. Macarthur, M.H,R.7^-yice-Presidents : Messrs H. . McNeil and James Liuton — Stewards: Messrs i.X F. Pratt; \V. Akers, T. H. Caverhill, W. G. Robinson, F. E. Watson, A. Beitley, and R. S. Abraham— Starter: Mr J.C.Nathan —Clerk of Course : Mr J. Laner— Clerk of Scales :Mr T.King— Judge: Mr T. Kuight-— Handicapper : Mr Alex. Higgie — Timekeeper : Mr H. W. Haybittle— Hon, Treasurer : Mr Thos.King.' . PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 60 soys n 2 mil^s, over eight flights of hurdles .3it9in high. Nomination, 1 spy. Acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 15 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance, 1 soy. Weight not to be under 10 stone. Open • to all horses that have never been nominated or entered for any ad- ,:.- vertised race'' up to the time of starting for this race (hack races' excepved). Jockeys to ride m ■ ; '"colours. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. JSutranee 3 soys. Weight for age. 1| miles. Open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races ex . ceptud) prior to date of entry. Any horse entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between "the date of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of sibs. To start at 1 p.m. 4. District Maiden of 25 soys. En-. trance-2 soys.- Weight for age. 1£ miles.. Open to all horses that have never won public money (back races e^ceptea^) pfiur to date of entry/and that* have been owned by hona'jwM residents m the Oroua County for six inonths.prjor to date of entry, and that 'bane been trained m the said County. To Btart-at 1.45 p.m. 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap of 200 soys. Second horse -to receive 25 soys, from the stakes. Nominations 3 soys. Acceptance 7 soys. Distance If miles. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 soys. after tlie declaration of weights to carry 71bs extra. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Hack Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 soy. Catch weights over 9 stone. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race (hack races excepted). The winner of this race lo b& offered for sale by auction immediately after the race, «nd any sum realised over £20 to go to the funds of the Club. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Flying Handicap of 100 soys. Nominations 2 so vs. Acceptance 4 soys. Distance 6 furlongs. Tlife winner of any Handicap to the. advertfsed amount of 100 soys., after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 4.45 p.m. _ . 8. Palmeuston Plate Handicap of 50 soys* Noihiuatious 1 soy. Acceptance "3 soys. Distance 1£ miles. The winner of any Handicap to the advertised value of 100 so\s., after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs. To.start at,5.3p p,m. v i ■-■ Nominations will be received, addressed to the Secretary, at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, the 15th November, at 8 p.m. Weights wiil be declared ou Monday, Ist December. . , Entrkifi and . Acceptances dose on Saturday, December 13th, at 8 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No Eutry will be received for any Racts except upon this coudition,— That all Disputes, 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 connected with the carrying- out of this^ Programme shall be final.'. ' All Entries to be" Sealed and addressed ta the Secretary,^Palmerston North ; Entrance Money enclosed with name, Age at the' time of Entry; Pedigree, and, m 4he case' of Handicaps, Performances of the Hoise, Name of the owueV, -and Colours of the ItidW. Any Jockey riding except m the colours entered will be fined 3 soys. T ; When two-or-more horses start (the property of the same owner) a Distiu-" guishing Colour must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw hoises are required to give Notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk ol the Scalts one half-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing \ to \ comply with this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Hace Fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. Hotsi s walking over will only receive half the Stakes. ■■'■■ No hbrse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. No Entries or Nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing: Letters bearing the Postmark of the date ol entry, and Telt|<raniß of the same date will be received. . No Qualification fee nquiri'd. . TIIOS. R. WALTON, Secretary.