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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 7777, 25 August 1903, Page 1

TnGMONT-WANGANUI HUNT CLU ANNUAL RACE MEETING. ON THE WANGANUI RACECOURSE THURSDAY, AUGUST 27th, 1903. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. , 1 Hunters' Hand, cap Hurdle Race, i hunters only, of 15sovs ; second horse : j soys from the stakes; over 5 hurdle minimum weight lOst 71b?, 1£ miles. Noi ss ; ac , 103. 2 open Hack Handicap, of 20 soys., addi to a sweepstake of 10s each for starter; . second 5 sovs-. from the stakes ; 6fu ■ long-.. Norn. 10s ; ac , 10s. 3. Hunt Club Steeplechase Handica huuters only, a trophy of 20 eovs io fir horse, sweepstake of 10s each for starte: to second h'-rse; m:n. weight list; aboi 2i miles. Norn., 10s; be. 10s. 4 Open Hiick Handicap, of lOsovs; sweepstake of 10 » each for starteis to go t second horse ; winner of No. 2 Race 101 penally ; i furlontrs. Norn., ss ; aoc, ss, 5 The Licensed Victualler^' Steeplechasj ttophy value lo.^ovp, and ssovs to secon horse ; for qualified hunters to be riddfe by gentlemen riders ; minimum 12.7 about 2 miles nn& a distance. Norn., 10s ace, iOs. C Hunters' Flat Eace, for hunters only, of soys ; for hordes that have never won lace on the flat; weight 11.0; 1 mile ani a distance. Entrance, ss. 7 Lidies' Bracelet, valued at lOsovs (fo hunters only) ; for horses that have neve won a steeplechase (hack and hunter race excepted) nt time of entry; horf.es nomi ntited l.y ladies and ridden by gentlemei riders; minimum 110; winner of Hun Club Cup 10lb penalty ; about 2 miles I Norn., 03 ; ace, ss. QUALIFICATION FOR HONTERS.Races 1, 8, 5, C, and 7 for hor.es regularl; hunted with a recognised pack of hounds' Master's certificate for 1903 muat be pro duced at the scales. • Professional riders penalised lllbs., ex cept 2 and 4. Gentlemen riders only in i and 7. DEFINITION OF A HACK.— A hack is t horso that has never won an advertised race, hack and hunter races excepted, and that U not, fit the time of nomination, nominated for any race, Jnck or hunter races excepted, nor has won a vace of the value of 80 soys., or races of the collective value of 150 soys., at time of nomination. NOMINATIONS closa nt Wanganui on Friday, 14th August, 1903, at 9 p,m WEIGHTS dpclared about Wednesday, 19th August. ACCEPTANCES to be made before 9 p.m. on Monday, 24th August. V. MOFFATT, Hon. Wee. and Treas. iijr~A iTT~b FToo'kby "c"luI HACK RACE MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 9th & 10th September, 1903. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY 1 Opening Handicap, ot 40 soys. Four furlongs 2 Hunters' Hurdles, of 30 so*. One milo and a half 3 Flying Handicap, of CO soys Six furlongs 4 The liaugitikei Hunt Club Cap, a purac of 40 * soys About three mileß 5 Mm'den Flat Jtacc, of 40 soys Seren furlongs Weight tor age 6 Handicap Hurdle Race, ol -10 soys Ono mile and a half 7 Trial Handicap Steeplechase, ol JO soys • About two miles 8 Upper Tutacnui Stakes, of 10 soys One mile and a distance SECOND DAY 1 filiorts Handicap, of 30 soys. four furlongs 2 Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 30 soys. One and a half miles 8 Ladies' Bracelet, a handicap steeplechase of 40 kovs. About two miles i York Farm Handicap, of 60 soys One milo and a quarter 5 Electric Handicap of 40 soys Five furlongs S Second Handicap Hurdles, of 40 soys One milo and a half 7 Hack Handicap Steeplechase, of 30 soys About two miles 3 Welter Final Handicap, of 40 soys Seven furlonga NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, and GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations will closu at tho Secretary's office, Vlarton. on SATURDAY, August 22nd, 'at 8 p.m. Pees— Hunters' hurdles, Shorts haudicap, Trial mi-dies, Handicap Steeplechase, 10d each ; for all )ther handicap events, 1 soy. Weights will be declared on or about the 29th Uigust in the Star. Acceptances and General Entries on FRIDAY. Ith September, at 830 p m Kees — Flying handicap md York Farm handicap, 2 soys each : all other iventa, I soy each. Entrance for Maiden Flat, % :ov3 No horse shall be eligible to start which has won i race of the value of 80 soys, or races of the collecivc value of 200 soys at the time of nomination, -ide Rule 44, Rules of Racing. A hunter means a horse wliwse owner can produce .t scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt !lub that tho horse has been ridden to hounds luring the past season to the satisfaction of the daster, and his neither won nor i.s nominated at late of entry for a race of over £40— hack and iiiriter races excepted. For full programme se3 N.Z, Referee G. F. IHSHOP, Secretary. Approved in accordance with rules of racing, sth .ugust, 1003, F. MOFFATT, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. j^>ANULiIKEI itACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 23rd and 24th SEPTEMBER, 1903. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. . Flying Handicap (open), of 60 soys; second horse 10 soys from stake; 6 furlongs. Norn. 1 soy., accept. 1 soy. . Maiden Hack Flat Race, of 40 soys, 2nd horse 5 soys from stake; 6 furlongs. Weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. . Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 50 soys, second horse 10 soys from stake; 1% miles, over 7 flights of batten hurdles 3ft 6in high. Norn. 10s, accept. 1 soy. . Handicap Hack Flying Race, of 50 soys, 2nd horse 10 soys from stakes; 6 furlongs. Norn. 10s, accept. 1 soy. . Rangitikei Steeplechase (open), a handicap of 125 soys, second horse 15 soys, third horse 10 soys, both from stakes; 2% miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Norn. 1 soy, accept. 2 soys. Spring Handicap (open), of 80 soys, second horse 10 soys from stakes; l| miles. Norn. 1 soy, accept. 2 soys. Handicap Hack Flat Race, of 50 soys, second horse 10 soys from stakes; 1 mile. Norn. 10s, accept. 1 soy. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 50 soys, second horse 10 soys from stakes. 1£ miles, over six flights of batten hurdles 3ft 6in high. Norn. 10s, accept. 1 soy. Telegraph Handicap (open), of 50 soys, second horse 5 soys from stakes; 5 furlongs. Norn. 1 soy, accept. 1 soy. Arataumahi Steeplechase (open), a handicap of 90 soys, second horse 10 soys, third horso 5 soys, both from stakes; about 2£ miles, over such course as the stewards may direct. Norn. 1 soy., accept. 1 soy. Welter Hack Raoe, a handicap of 40 soys, second horse 5 soys from stakes; 7 furlongs. Lowest weight, Bst 71b. Norn. 10s, accept. 10s. Hack Steeplechase, a handicap of 50 soys, second horse 10 soys from stakes; about 2£ miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Norn. 10s accept. 1 soy. September Handicap (open), of 70 soys, second horse 10 soys from stakes; one mile. Norn. 10s, accept. 1 soy. Killeymoon Hack Race, a handicap of 45 soys, second horse 5 soys from stakes ; one mile and a distance. Norn, 10s, accept. 10s. NOMINATIONS,~WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events will ose with the Secretary at the Of:e of the Club, Bulls, on SATURDAY, Ith August, 1903, at 6 p.m. WEIGHTS for the First Day's Events ill be declared on or about SATURDAY, Sth September, at 7.30 p.m., and for te Second Day's Events at the Office of te Club at 7.30 p.m. on the evening of c First Day. ACCEPTANPES for tho First Day's rents will close with the Secretary at ie Office of the Club Bulls on THURSAY, 17th September 1903, at 6 p.m., id for the Second Day's Events at the me place at 8.30 p.m. on the evening the First Day. ( RULES. See Referee. Bookmakers, their clerks, agents, or asstants will not be allowed on the { ounds of the Rangitikei Racing Club. H. A. GOODALL, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules. : Racing this sth "day of August, 1903.— * . MOFFATT Secretary, Wanganui ?ckey Clnb. WOOD AND XALYARD. EORGrE MOORE, family butcher Jt* wishes to notify his customers id the public generally that p has added a Wood and ' Coal aud to his present business, and it cm in a position to supply the Bsfe "wood and coal at t>he ©he&pe&a ossibie rates, for cash. A taal order Bolicitpd , ,