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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1366, 8 December 1884, Page 1

MAWAWATXJ To be held on the RACECOURSE, on BOXING DAT, ■ 1884. President : MrD.H. Macarthur, M.H.R Vice Presidents : Messrs H. M'Neil and James Linton. Stewards: MeisraJ. R. F. Prat, W. Akers, T> H. Carerhill, W. G. RbMneon, F. K. Watson, A, Bentley. ft. S. Abraham. ■ Starter: Mr J. C .Nathan Clerk of Course : Mr J. Lane Clerk oi Scales : Mr T. King Judge : Mr T. Knight Handicapper : Sir Alex. Higgie Timekeeper j Mr H. W. Haybittle Hon Treasurer: Mr T.King. PROGRAMME FOB THE DAY. 1. Handicap Htjbdle Eace of 60 soys. 2 miles, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Httbdib Baob of 15 soys. Once \ . round the course. Post entries, h.n- . trance 1 sor. Weight not to be mder 10 stone. Open. to all horses that have never been nominated or entered for any advertised race up the-tiTn©_Qf_ Starting for this race (back races excepted).' Jockeys to ride m colors. To •tart at 12:15 p A. 3. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. Entrance S soys. Weight for age. It mhes. Open to all horses that have never won public money (hack race excepted) 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 peualty of Slbs, To start at 1 p.m. 4. District Maiden of 25 soys, Entrance 2 soys. Weight for »ge, 1J miles, Open to all h/.rses that have never ■■■ won public mchey -.hack races ex- ■• cepted) prior to 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 m the said county. To start 1.46, 5. Manawattj Baging Cmjb Handicap of 200 soys. Second horse to receive 25 bovb from the stakes, dominations 3 soys. Acceptance 7 fpvs. Disiftnce 11 miles. The winner of »ny Qandi cap to the valme of 100 soys after the declaratipn of weights to carry 71bs extra. To start at 3.15 pm. 6. Hack Racb of 10 eovs. Once round the course. Post entries. Entries 1 boy. Catch weights over 9 stone. Opea to all hor'ses -that haye never won an advertised race (haok race excepted). Ihe 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 tha club. To ■tart at 4 pm. 7. FixiNa Handicap of 100 eovs. JTominations S soys. Acceptance 4 sovt. Distance 6 furlongs. The winner of any handicap to the advertised amount of 160 sovh, after tb« declaration of weights to carry a penalty of fibs. To start rt 4.45 pm. 8. Paimbbstox Piatb Hakdioa* of 50 soys. nominations 1 sot. Acceptance 3 soys. Distance 1 1 miles, Tue winner of any handicap to the ad ver tised value of lOOsovs, after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of7lbs. To start at 5.30 p«. Nominations will be received, addressed to the Secretary, at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Battjbdat, the 1: th November, at 8 p .m. Weights will be declared on Monday, Ist December. Intbies and Acceptances close on Saturday, December 13th, at 8 pm. btTJiVES AUD BEGULATIOK Bo entry will be received for any races except upon this condition — That all Disputes, Claims, and Objections arising out of the racing shall be decide-1 by a majority of the Stewards present, or these who they may appoint, Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out ol ibis programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed aad addressed to ihe becretary, Palmerstori Forth ; e» trance nonev enclosed with tba name, age at the time of entry, pedigiee, and m the case Of Handicaps, peiforniances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except m colors entered will Defined 3 bovb. When two or moit fcorses start (the properly of the flama owner) a distinguishing color mußt be w«rn. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to giv# notice to thai effect to the secretary or clerk of the scale* one half hour before starting. Any person neglect; ing cr refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys *o the Bace Fund. All raceß to be iun under the W.J.C. Bulee, li orseß walking over will only receive half thestukr's. , No horse to save his stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. .. iio eutiivs or nominations will be received under any pretence w hatever »fter the time specified tV>r closing, letters bearing the postmark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date will be received, <: ] . No Qualification Fee Required. Hon Secretory.