SPRING MEETING.

Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 4742, 14 November 1922, Page 4

SPRING MEETING.

FEILDING JOCKEY CLUB (Registered).

WEDNESDAY AND THUBSDAY November 29 and 30, 1022.

OFFICERS : Presidont. W. G. Huybittle; vice president, 0. A. J. Levett; Stewards, H. J. Bailey, E. H. Brewer, L. A. Elliott, W. G. Fry, L. Gorton, It. J. Harper, J. S. Parsons, J. H. Perrett, B. N. Sandilands, A. E. Sand ford, A. H. Sutton, W. J. Shannon hon. treasurer. G. H. Waymouth; hon. timekeeper, A. McCorkindale; starter, It. H. Skipwith; handicapper, J. E. Henrys; judge, .1. A. Cameron; hon. clork of scales, L. Gorton; clerk of course, M. Desmond; surgeon, Geo. Phillips, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; hon. vet. surgeon, R H, Meade, M.R.O.V.S. J secretary, Edmd Goodbe here.

PROGRAMME: First Day—Wednesday, November 29 1.-WAITUNA HURDLES (Handicap), of 200 sovs., second horse to receive 40 sovs., third horse i'O sovs. out of the stake. Nomination hsov. Acceptance 2 sovs. Over seven flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. One mile and three-quarters. 2.—AORANGI TRIAL PLATE, of 150 sovs., second honse to receive 30 sovs, third horsy 15 sovs. out of the stako. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a jumping or flat race exceeding 00 sovs. in value at tho time of starting.

Nomination, 1 sov. Acceptance 2 sovs. Weight Bst. Six furlongs. 3.—ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP,.of 600 sovs., second horse to receive 120 sovs., third horse 00 sovs. out

of the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance, 0 sovs. Ono mile and a half. 4—KOWHAI HACK HANDICAP, of 175 sovs., second horse tc receive 35 sovs., third horse 15 sovs., out of tho stake.. To bo ridden by apprentice jockeys. Seven furlongs. 5.-FLYING HANDICAP, of 800 sovs., second horse to receive 60 sov3, third Horso 30 sovs. out oi the stako. Nomination 1 sov. Ac-

"ceptnnco 3 sovs. N Six furlongs. 6.—SEVENTEENTH FEILDING STAKES, of 650 sovs., second horse to receive 100 sovs., third horso 50 sovs. out of the stake. Weight for ago with penalties and allowances. Winners after August 1, 1922, of any raco or races of the collective value of 300 sovs. to carry 31b extra; of 500 sovs, 51b: of 750 sovs, 71b; of 1000 sovs, 101 b extra. Maiden four-year-olds and upwards at time of starting allowed 101 b; three-year-olds 71b. By subscription of 6 soys. each. (Closed with

90 entries). Five furlongs. 7.—FITZROK HACK HANDICAP, of 175 sovs., second horse to receive 35 sovs., third horso 15 sovs out of the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Aceetpanco 2 sovs. Six furlongs. 8— KIWITEA WELTER HANDICAP, of 300 sovs, second horso to receive 60 sovs., third horso 80 sovs. out of tho stake Nomination 1

sov. Acceptance 3 sovs. Minimum weight 7st 111 b. One mile and 54 yards.

Second Dav—Thursday, November 30. I—CHELTENHAM HURDLES (Handicap), of 200 sovs., second horse to receive 40 sovs, third horse 20 sovs. out of tho stako. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 2 sovs. Over

six flights of hurdles 3ft Gin in height. Ono mile and a half. 2. YORK HANDICAP, of 250 sovs., second hor'-o to receive 50 sovs., third horse 25 sovs. out of the stako. Nomination j sov. Acceptance 3

sovs. Seven furlongs. 3.—NOVICE STAKES, of 150 sovs., second bolts to receive 30 sovs., third horso 15 sovs. out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never wou a jumping or flat race exceeding 50 sovs. in value at time of starting. Nomination 1 sovs. Acceptance 2 sovs. Weight

Bst 81b. Sovon furlongs. 4. MANCHESTER HANDICAP, of 400 sovs, second horse to receive 80 sovs., third horse 40 sovs. out of the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 4 sovs, One mile and a

quarter. S.—NIKAU HACK HANDICAP, o 175 sovs., second horse to receivt

35 sovs., third horse 15 sovs. out of the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 2 sovs. Six furlongs 6.—OROUA STAKES, of 350 sovs., second horse to receive 60 sovs., third horse 30 sovs out of tho stake. Weight-for-age with penalties and allowances. For two-year-olds and upwards at time of starting. Winners after August 1, 1922, of any race or races of tho collective value of 300 sovs. to carry 81b extra ; of 500 sovs., 71b; of 750 sovs., 101 b; of 1000 sovs., 141 b; of 1500 sovs, 211 b extra. Maiden four-year-olds and upwards at time,of starting allowed 141 b; three-year-olds 7lbs. By subscription of 4sovs. each, unless forfeit of 1 sov. is declared and paid by November 23, 1922. All horses remaining in after that date must pay tho subscription of 4 sovs. Five

furlongs. Entries taken for this raco on General Entry night. 7.—RONGOTEA HACK (Handicap) of 175 sovs . second horso to receiv. 35 sovs., third horse 15 sovs. out of the stake. Nomination 1 sov. Ac

ceptance 2 sovs. Minimum weight 7st. One mjle and 54 yards. B.—EMPIRE WELTER. '(Handicap), of 250 sovs., second horse to receive 50 sovs., third horse 25 rovs out of tho stake.. Nomination 1 sov. Acceptance 3 sovs. ' Minimum weight 7st. 71b. One mile and a distance.

DATES OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES. (With amounts to be transmitted therewith).

NOMINATIONS close WEDNESDAY, November 1, 1922, at 8.30 p.m. for-All Races except the 17th Feilding Stakes. Fee 1 sov.

N.B.—Entries by telegram or telephone must be confirmed in writing, and full particulars given at tho earliest opportunity, otherwiso a fine of 2 sovs. will be inflicted. ACCEPTANCES close for all First Day's Races and First Forfeits Oroiia Stakes (run second day), on Thursday, November 23, at 8.30 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for Second Day will close on evening of First Day's races at 9 p.m.

HANDICAPS for First Day will be declared on or about Thursday, November 16, 1922. For Second Day about 8.15 p.m. November 29. _ N.B.—The Committee reserve the right to alter the Dates of Entry, Acceptance, etc., prior to closing; also the dates on which Handicaps appear, should they deem it fit to do so.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All entries to be addressed tg the Secretary, Feilding Jockey Club, entrance money enclosed, with the name, ago,at time of entry, names of owner and trainer, pedigree, colours of the rider, and, in case of handicaps where horses havo not previously started on the Feilding course,' performances of tho horse. Entrance moneys to go to the funds of the Club. 2. Entrios by telegram must givo full particulars of the horse nud must be confirmed in writing at tho earliest possobile opportunity, otherwise a fine of 2 sovs. will be imposed. 3. Owners are responsible for all penalties and allowances. 4. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary one half-hour before the official time of starting of tho race. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply witli this shall pay a fine, not exceeding 20 sovs., to the Race Fund. 5. All races to be run undor the N.Z. Rules of Racing, as adopted by the Racing Conference of New Zealand.

0. Prior to any race the Horses must parade in front of 'he stand. Any horses absent from such parade at the time notified in tho programme without the permission of the stewards will be fineel 2 sovs. . >

| 7.< The Committee reserve the right to revise stake money prior to entries closing, and to alter the date or time for declaration of weights, nominations, or acceptances, as they may deem fit. . EDMD. GOODBEHERE. < Secretary, Box 45, Feilding. (Approved in acordanco with tho Rules of Racing.—Wm. Hall, Socre-I tary, Wanganui Jockey Club).