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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9347, 28 February 1881, Page 4

VTrANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, MARCH 10tf uxd 11th, 1881. PAI itON : His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hercules Bobinson, G.C.M.G. Stewabds : Dr Earle Mr H. N. Harri son Mr W. T. Owen Mr Wm. Lowes Mr F, R. Jackson Mr J. Heslop Mr J. P. Watt. Starteb : Mr A. Higgie. Clerk of the Course : Mr John Higgie. UIEBK OF THE Scjk-X.ES : Mr F. M. Betts. |Handicappeb : Mr W. Hately. Timekeeper : Mr S. H. Drew. Judge : Mr W. T. Owen. FIRST DAY. I.— Hubdle Race of 75 sovs ; 2y miles ; weight for age ; over 9 jumps 3ft 9in hi^h ; entrance, 4 sovs To start at 12 o'clock. 2. — Wanganui DEBBTo r 100 sov?, a : *d to a sweepstake o[ 10 sovb each, half forfeit ; 3 so. ; oa acceptance and 5 sovs at the post ; distance, 1| miles ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; closed with 44 subs. To start at 1 o'clock. 3. — Sapling Stakes of 60 sovs, for two-year-olds ; distance, f mile ; Derby weights ; entrance, 3 sovs. To start at 2 o'clock. 4. — Wanganui Stakes Handicap of 250 sovs ; second horse to receive 50 sovs out of stakes;, third horse saves his stakes ; for three-year-old and upwards ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 3 sovs ; acceptance, 5 sovs. 1o start at 3 o'clock. 6.— Town Plate of 75 sovs; welter weights for age ; 1 mile and a distance ; entrance, 4 sovs. To start at 4 o'clock. 6.— Flying Handicap of 125 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 soys out of stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 4 sovs. To start at 5 o'clock, SECOND DAY. 1. — Handicap Hurdle Race of 75 sovs ; distance, 2j miles ; over 9 jumps 3ft 9in high ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs; weights to be declared at 8 p.m. on 10th March ; acceptances at 10 a.m. on the day of the race. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. — Hack HußDLEßACE,oflosovs; once round and a distance ; over 5 jumps 3ft 9in high ; post entries ; entrances, 1 sov, to be added ; weight to be not under 9 stone ; open to all horses that have never started of an advertised race, hack races excepted ; jockeys to ride in colours. To start at 12.30 o'clock. 3.— Railway Plate of 60 sovs ; 1£ miles ; weight for age ; entrance, 3 sovs. To start at 1 o'clock. 4, — Wangandi Cop Handicap of 600 sovs ; second horse to receive 75 sovs, third horse to receive 25 sovs from the stakes ; nornina tion, 3 sovs ; acceptance, 7 sovs ; and 5 sovs on the night of general entries distance, 2£ miles ; winner of any handicap of 300 sovs or more, after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs extra ; of two or more of euch races, lOlbs extra ; or any such handicap race of 200 sovs to carry slbs extra, of two or more such races, 81bs extra; of one or more of such races of tbe value of 200 sovs, together with the one of 300 sovs, 91b extra. To start at 2.30 o'clock. — Maiden Plate of 60 s"-vs ; for three - year - olds and u^w.-ds weight for age ; distance, lj wiiies ; entrance, 3 sovs ; open to all horses that never won any race prior to entry ; winners of any race after entry to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 3 30 o'clock. 6. — District Race Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs. Open to all horses owned for six months prior to time of entry by bond fide residents who have been living between the Manawatu and Waingongoro rivers for that time. To start at 4 o'clock. 7. —Consolation Stakes Handicap of 40 sovs ; for all beaten horses ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 5 o'clock. RULES. No entry will be received for any races except upon this condition — that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing, shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Wanganui ; entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 sovs. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distia* guishing colour must be worn. In all weight-for-age races, the new weight-for-age scale will be adhered to. ' Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 sovs to the race fundAll races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. . 5 Horses walking over will only receive" half the stakes. ' r Annual Qu:<!ificatio Fee £3 forKbnV Members, for one meeting, £2. No other nominations will be received under any ..pretence whatever after the time specified for closingTLetters bearing the postmark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date, will be received. I WANGANUI DERBY of 1884, for three-year-olds, of 100 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs. Nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs ; and 5 sovs at the post. . Colts. ,. Bat ; 101b ; fillies and geldings, Bst~slbs. JNomination* for above race close on Saturday, the -pud Apri),lßßi: ' ; : ' ' Weights to be declared on the 4th of January, 1881. Accejta.ceson the2nd< February, 1881, at 9 j, : .au., und General Entries and Nominations (or Handicap Hurdles close on the 25th February, 1881, at 9 p.m., at J. W. Jackson's Pier Hotel. FRKEMAN R JACKSON", ;flon.Seo,