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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue LIII, 11 August 1908, Page 3

■ Racing Advertisement*, EGMONT-WANGANUI HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. To be held on the Wanganui Racecourse THURSDAY, 27th k AUGUST, 1908. | OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. Hack Hurdle Handicap of 15 soys. ; second horse 5 soys. from the stakes ; li miles : Norn. 6s ; aco. 10s. 2. The Licensed Victuallers'' Steeplechase Handicap, trophy value. 15 soys. for winner and 5 soys. to second horse subscribed by the Licensed Viotuallers' Association, Wanganui * foi qualified hunters, the bona fide^pror perty of members of a recognised Hunt Club; horses to be ridden by' gentlemen riders; minimum weight, list.; about 2 miles and a distance. Norn. 10s; ace. 10s. 3. Open Hock Handicap, of 10 soya. ; a sweepstake of 10s each for starters to go to second horse; 4 furlongs. Vide definition of hacks.' Norn. ss; aco. ss. ■ ' 4. Hunters' Handicap Hurdle Race, for huniers'only, of .10 soys, j second 2J sovsi from -stakes; over. 5 flights of hurdles ; minimum .weight ' lOst 71b; 1J miles* < "Norn. 5s t ace. ss. '. 5. Open Hack Handicap of 15 soys., added to a sweepstake of ;10s each for starters; second 5 soys. from the stakes; 5 furlongs. .Winner of raoe No. 3 to carry a /penalty of 101b. Vide definition of hacks. " Nona. 10s ; ace. ss. - ..,-■, - " ' , 6. Hunt Club Steeplechase Handicap, for hunters only;" a trophy valued at 20 soys. *«. fupst horse, 'with a sweepstake of 10s each- for starters to go j to second; minimum weight, list; about 2£ miles., . pinner "of; Licensed I Victuallers' Handicap Steeplechase to carry 'a penalty ■■bis. 71Jbs. J Norn. 10s; ace. "lbs. - : ' , .-C"l- : - ; ' \\ , ' ; 7. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap,' valued at HO sovsl (for huniers only)'; ; all horses to be nominated by ladies an;d . ridden by gentlemen riders'; minimum weight lOst 71b ; winner' of ;, any Race at the meeting to carry 101b penally ; about a mile and a distance. -Norn:' 6a; ace. ss. , - . " QUALIFICATION FOR HUNTERS. Races 2, 4, 6, .and 7 are deemed to be those horses that have been regularly hunted with a recognised pack of hounds, and the Master's certificate for the season 1908 must be produced at the scales. ' , , '■ " Gentlemen^ riders only in -races 2; 4, 6, and 7. Definition of a Hack. — A hack is; a horse which has not at time of nomination won a race> of the value of 80 soys., jr races of the collective value of 200jsovs. 1 Nominations close an Wanganui on FRIDAY, August* 14th, 1908, at 9 p.m. ; Weights will be declared on or about Wednesday, August 19. ■* Acceptances to be made before 9 p.m. on -MONDAY,' August 24. ' - SELBY MORTON, c ' . . Hon. Sec; and Treas. Approved in accordance with tb* Rules of Racing this Ist day of July, j 1908. WM. HALL, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. .-TtJARTON JOCKEY CLUB. ; ANNUAL HkCK MEETING, i ; ' To be held- on- the I MARTON COURSE (Adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station), on WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd AND 3rd, 1908. FIRST DAY. First Race, 12 o'clock. 1. SHORTS HANDICAP (Open),Bosovß., , second 10 soys.';' 5 furlongs. Norn., 20s, aoc SOfl/ ' 2. TRIAL HANDICAP HURDLES, 50 "so vs., second 10 so vs. For horses , that nave never won a Hurdle Race; about ; li miles. Norn. 10s, ace. 1 soy. 3.' MAIDEN PLATE, of 60 aova., second 10 bovb. ; 7 furlongs. Entrance 20s. 4/"HUNT CUP, for Hunters oinJy, of 60 soys., second 10 soys. Mm.: weight, lOst 71b.; about % miles; Noin. 10s, ace. 20s. 5. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 60 bovb.,. second horse 10 sovs.j 6 furlongs. Norn. 10s, ace. 20s. , 6. MARTON, HANDICAP, (Open), ol 150 soys., second 20 som, and third 10 soys.; distance , 1 mile. NomJ 1 boy., aoo. 2< soys. ' ' 7. HANDICAP HUBDLES, of 60 bovb., second 10 soys; about Is. miles. Norn. 1 aov.,' atocl 2 bovb. 8. TUTAENUI ; WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 bo vs., second 10 soys. ; distance 7 furlongs. Norn .. 10s, aoc. 20b. SECOND DAY. - Firsts Race, 12 o'clock. 1. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, (OpenJ,of . 80 ..50y5., .second 10 soys.; 6 furlongs. tfota. v 2os^acc. 20s. ' „ , 2. HUNTERS'rj HURDLES (for Hunters only) of. 50 soys, 5' bovb.; 1| miles. Mill, weight, lOst. Norn. 10s, aoc. 20s. , 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 60 bovb., . second 'horse 1 10 sots:; ,6 furlongs. Nora.' 10s, ace. 20a, ' 4. HACK" "STEEPLECHASE, 80 bovb., second 10 soys. ; about 2 miles. Norn. iOs, ace. 20s. ' -" \ : ' 5. CROFTON HANDICAP, tpfn) of 120 sovb., second 20 bovb., and third b soys. ; about 1 1 ■ mile and a distance. Norn. 1 soy.,' ace. 2 soys. ' ,6. WE-LTER HANDICAP, of 60 bovb., second 10 soys/; 7 furlongs. Norn. 10b, ace. 20s. ' > 7. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLES,, ol 60 so vs., second 10 soys.; eßout lj miles. Norn. 10s. ace. 20s. 8. FINAL SCURRY HANDICAP, ,of ,SC bovb., Becond 10 bovb. ; 4 furlongs, Norn. 10s, aoc. 20s. . ' (AH second- and third money out of stakes' , NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all "Events will clos< at' the Secretary's Office, Marton on FRI DAY, 14th August, at. 7.30 p.m. .Accept»nßeßvlorv/tne'F c irßt:Day''B Event close pn TUESDAY, 25th^' August, 1908 at 7:30 p.nC