WINTON JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING, To be held on Wednesday ami Thursday, 9th and 10th NOVEMBER, 1898. President: Mr James M'Tavish. Vice-president: Mr Thomas Millar. Treasurer: Mr C. D. Moore. Jxidge: Mr C. D, Moore. Starter : Mr David Clark. ; Clerk of Coxiree: Mr T. Lamp'6i4 ' Clerk of Scales : Mr R. Wilson. ] Timekeeper: Mr W. Nicol. , Handicapper : Mr George Dowse. Stewards^ — Messrs Woods, Hamilton, Hunter, Jack, Plunkett, Jones, Sharp, Calder, Harley, Perry, Shaw, M'lnerney, Gerrard, Hill, Tennant, Baird, Swale. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 35sovs; second horse to receive ssovs from tne stakes. Over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Distance, twd miles. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. 2. WINTON GUINEAS, of 25 guineas, with a sweep of £1 Is each added; second horse to receive £5 5s from the stakes; third horse to save his sweepstake of JBI Is. W.f.a. For three-year-olds foaled in the Counties of Southland, Wallace, Fiord, and Lake. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, £1 Is; sweep of £1 Is payable before starting. Closed with four nominations. 3. WINTON CUP HANDICAP, of 45sovs; second horse to receive ssovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a-half. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. I. HANDICAP TIME TROT (Saddle), of 25sovs ; second horse to receive ssovs from the stakes. No weight under 11.0. Distance, two miles. Pedigree and previous performances must accompany nomination. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 5. TRIAL STAKES, of 20sovs ; second horse to receive ssova from the stakes. For horses that have nover won a race exceeding lOsovs. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 17s. W.f.a. 6. FLYING HANDICAP, of 30sovs; second horse to receive ssovs from the stakes. Winner of Winton Cup to carry a, penalty of 7lb extra. Distance, six furlongs. Noininai.ion, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. 7. HANDICAP TIME TROT (Harness), of. 15sovs. Second horse to receive 3sovs from the stakes. Distance, two miles. Pedigree and previous performances tmust accompany nomination. Nomination, 7s 6d; acceptance, ss. 8. TRADESMEN'S HAND/CAP, of 25sovs; eecond horse to receive fasovs from the slakes. Winner of Winton Cup or Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 7lb ; if winner of both to carry 10lb extra. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance. 10s. SECOND DAY. 1. HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 30sova; second horse to receive Ssovs from the stakes. O?er six flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high. Distance, one mile and a-half. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. 2. STEWARDS' PURSE HANDICAP, of 25sovs; second, horse to receivo ssovs from the stakes. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. 3. DASH HANDICAP TROT (Optional Saddle or Harness), of 15sovs; second horse io receive Ssovs from the stakes. No weight under 11.0. Distance, one mile. Pedigree and previous performances must accompany nomination. Nomination, 7s Gd; acceptance, ss. 4. SELLING RACE HANDICAP, of 15sovs. Winner to be sold for lOsovs, any surplus over selling price to be equally divided between the club and the owner of the second horse. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, 7s 6d; acceptance, ss. 5. PRINCE OF WALES STAKES HANDICAP, of 35sovs; second horse to receive fisovs from the stakes. Winner of Stewards' Purse to cany a penalty of slb extra. Distance, one mile and a-quarter. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. 6. HANDICAP TIME TROT, of 20sovs (Saddle); second horse to receive 3sovs from the stakes. Distance, two miles. Pedigree and previous performances must accompany each nomination. No Weight under 11.0. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 7s 6d. 7. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 20sovs; second horse to receive ssovs from the stakes. For all beaten horses that have run ab the meeting (trotting races excepted). Distance, once round. Entries received after Prince of Wales Stakes is run. Post entry, 17s 6d. Nominations, Weiartits, ana Acceptances. Nominations for all Handicaps close on MONDAY, 10th October, at 8 o'clock p.m. Weights for first day will appear on or about 17th OCTOBER. Acceptances for first day to close on MONDAY, 24th October, at 8 o'clock p.m. Entries for Trial Stakes to close on MONDAY, 24th October. Weights for second day will be declared at 8.30 p.m., NOVEMBER 9th ; acceptances at 10 p.m. same evening. Rules and Regulations. SPECIAL NOTICE To Owners, Trainers, and others entering and accepting horses for W.J.C. Race Meeting: That no entries or acceptances will be received unless accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, or special arrangements made with the executive. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the secretary, with entrance money enclosed, including name of horse, age, pedigree, colours of rider, and name of owner. Races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. Trotting races to be run under the Rules of the South Island Trotting Association. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of stakes. Any horse winning a handicap on the flat or over hurdles of 30sovs or over after the declaration of weights for first day to carry a penalty of 51b extra. . . All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a Protest Committee appointed by the club, whose decision sha.ll be final, and shall not be questioned in any Court of Law. Entries received only under these conditions. Protests must bo accompanied by the sum of £2, to be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. Games of chance strictly prohibited on the coarse. Races to start each day at 12 o'clock noon. Night of scttloment, 11th NOVEMBER, 1898, at 8,30 p,m. " JAMES L. WILSON22« " ■ W _gSHHteK k K&&,
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Otago Witness, Issue 2325, 22 September 1898, Page 35
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