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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 306, 19 September 1908, Page 13

SPORTING. JOCKEY (OLUB. SPRING MEETING, To be held on tho Wanganui Racecourse. THURSDAY and SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 and 20. OFFlCEßS.—President: Dr. Earle. Vice-Presi-dent: H. N. Harrison. Judge: W. H. Hartgill. Timekeeper: A. E. T. Nixon. Handicapper: George Morse. Clerk of the Scales: H. M. Speed. Clerk of the Course: Q. '1. Lynch. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Hatherly. Hon. Veterinary Surgeon: Maxwell Edgar. Stewards: President, Vice-President, and Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs. E. A. Campbell, G. Marshall, James Higgle, D. Campion, Allan Cameron K. Russell, and Jas. VVatt. Committee* E. A. Campbell (Chairman), President and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs. Allan Cameron, D. Campion, James Higgle, James Watt, J. F. Cutfield, H. M. Speed, R. Russell, C. G. Russell, H. W. Hole, G. Marshall, and J. C. Patersori. Hon. Treasurer: J. H. iNixon. Seoretary: W. Hall. FIRST DAY: THURSDAY. 24th SEPTEMBER, 1908. 1. FLSfING HANDICAP, of 150 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes; distance, three-quarters of a mile; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, I sovs. io St 2 H MAIDEN°HACK RACE, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sots., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes; distance, five furlongs; open to maiden horses only; three-year-olds to carry 7st. 71b., four-year-olds and upwards Bst. 21 3.' a sweepstake of 10 sovs. each for starters, with 300 sovs. added; second horse to receive 50 sovs. from the stakes; for three-year-olds; distance, ono mile; colts, Bst. 101b.; fillies and geldings, bst. 51b iho winner of any race of the value of 200 sovs. after September 1, 1908, to carry 7ib. extra. Closed with 44 nominations. Acceptance, 4 sovs. OKEHU a Hi°NDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 125 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes; about one mile and threequarters; over seven flights oi hurdles, 3ft. Gin. in height; nomination, 1 sov.; a T P GON\'ILLE HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horso to receive 15 sovs. aud third horse 5 sovs. from tho stakes; about ono mile and fivo furlongs; over six (lights of hurdles, 3ft. 6m. m height; •nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. 6. PUTIKI HACK RACE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to roceivo 15 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from t 3 stakes; distance, one mile; weights not less than 7st.; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 30s. 7. SPRING HANDICAP, of 125 sovs.; second horso to receive. 15 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from tho stakes; one mile; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2G, 1908. 1. OWEN HANDICAP, of 125 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. and th'ird horse 5 sovs. from the stakes; distance, five furlongs; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sova. 'lo start at 12 noon. ' „ %. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP, of 100* sovs.; secund horse to rcceivo 15 6oys. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes; distance, three-quarters of a mile; minimum weight 7st; nomination, 1 sov,; acceptance, 30s. 3. BRUNSWfCK HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 125 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. and third horsa 5 sovs. from the stakes; distance, about one niita and a half; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. 4. ARAIiOHO HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 100 .sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes; distance, about one mile and a half; over six flights of- hurdles, 3ft. 6in. m height; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. 5. HIGGLE HANDICAP, of 250 sovs.; second horso to receive '10 sovs. and third horso 15 sovs. from the stakes; distance, ono milo and a quarter; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptanco, * G.° T RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 soys, and third horso 5 sovs. from the stakes; distanco, five furlongs; minimum weight, 7st.; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 80s. 7. MARANGAI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes; distance, one inilo; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. PENALTIES. The winner of any hurdle raco after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101b. in a hurdle race, and the winner ol any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b., two or more such races 101b. penalty in a flat race. NO penalty will be required in an open race for having won a hack raco or races. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES, AND ACCEPTANCES, And Amounts, to ho forwarded to Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st, 1908, at. 3 p.m.—Acceptances—Flying Handicap, 2 sovs.; Wanganui Guineas, i sovs.; Okehu Hurdles, 1 sov.; Uonville Hack Hurdles, 1 sov.; Putiki Hack Handicap, 305.; Spring Handicap, 2 sovs. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2-lth, 1908, at the Post-Final Payment Wanganui Guineas, 5 B °IhURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th, 1908 (at or about) 8 p.m.—Weights for Second Day's Handicaps. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th, 1908, at noon. —Acceptances—Owen Handicap, 2 sovs.; Moutoa Hack Handicap, S3s.; Brunswick Handicap Hurdles, 1 sov.; Aramoho Handicap Hack Hurdles, 1 sov.; Higgio Handicap, 4 sovs.; Railway Haok Flat, 305.; Marangai Handicap, 1 sov: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st, 1908, at 9 p.m.—Second Forfeit—Jackson Stakes, 1909, 2 S °MONDAY, NOVEMZ3E 2nd. 1908. at 9 p.m. —Entries—Wanganui Guineas, 1909; Jackson Stakes, 1910. WM. HALL, Secretary. P.O. Box 15, Wancanni. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING. SEPTEMBER 24 AND 26, 1908. 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