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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9347, 1 March 1881, Page 4

fTTANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. ..THURSDAY and FRIDAY, MABCH lOtf wd 11th, 1881. PAI JON : His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hercules Robinson, G.C.M.G. .Stewards : Dr Earle Air H. N. Harris on Mr W. T. Owen Mr Wm. Lowes MrF.B. Jackson Mr J. Heslop Mr J. P. Watt. Starteb: Mr A. Higgie. Clerk of thjb Coubse : Mr John Higgie. CIBEK OF THE SCALES : Mr F. M. Betts. |Handicappeb : MrW. Hately. Timekeeper : Mr S. H. Drew. Judge: Mr W. T. Owen. FIRST DAY. I.— Huedlb Race of 75 boys ; 2\ miles ; weight for age ; over 9 jumps 3ft 9in high ; entrance, 4 soys. To start at 12 o'clock. 2.— Wanganui Debby of 100 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10 soys each, half forfeit; 3 soys on acceptance and 5 soys at the post ; distance, \\ miles ; colts, Bst lOlbs *, fillies and geldings, Bst slbs ; closed with 44 subs. To start at 1 o'clock. 3.— Sapling Stakes of 60 soys, for two-year-olds ; distance, f mile ; Derby weights; entrance, 3 soys. To start at 2 o'clock. 4.—- Wanganui Stakes Handicap of 250 soys ; second horse to receive 50 soys out oi' stakes ; third horse eaves his stakes ; for three-year old aud upwards ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 3 aovs ; acceptance, 5 soys. lo start at 3 o'clock. s._Toww Platjs of 75 soys; welter weights for age ; 1 mile and a distance ; entrance, 4 soys. To start at 4 o'clock. -■'""■'• 6.— Flying Handicap of 125 soys ; second horse to receive 15 sove out of stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination; 2 soys ; acceptance, 4 soys. To etart at 5 o'clock, SECOND DAY. 1. — Handicap Hukdle Eace of 75 soys ; distance, 2£ miles ; over 9 jumps 3ft 9ia high ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soys ; 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 Hurdle ß-Ace,of 10 sovs; once round and a distance ; over 5 jumps 3ft 9in high ; post entries ; entrances, I soy, to be added ; weight to be not under 9 stone ; open to all horses that have never started of an advertised race, back races excepted ; jockeys to ride in colours. To start at 12.30 o'clock. 3. — Railway Plate of 60 soys ; 1£ miles ; weight for age ; entrance, 3 soys. To start at 1 o'clock. 4,— Wanganui Cup Handicap of 600 soys; second horse to receive 75 soys, third horse to receive 25 soys from the stakes; nomina tion, 3 sofrs ; acceptance, 7 soys ; and 5 soys on the night of general entries distance, 2\ miles ; winner of any handicap of 300 soys or more, after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs extra ; of two or more of such race 3, lOlbs extra ; or any such handicap race of 200 soys to carry 51bs extra, of two or more such races, 81bs extra; of one or more of such races of the value of 200 soys, together with the one of 300 soys, 91b extra. To start at 2.30 o'clock. —Maiden Plate of 60 soys ; for three - year - olds and upwards weight for age ; distance, 1£ miles ; eu.trance, 3 soys ; open to all horses that never won any race prior to entry ; winners of any race after ctitiy to carry a penalty of 61bs. To start at 3.30 o'clock. 6.— L ! i.steict Uace Handicap of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 boys from the stakes; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 eovs. Open to all horses owned for sis 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 soys ; for all beaten horses ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 5 o'clock. EULES. 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 soys. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distin* guishing colour must be worn. In alk weigbt-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 soys to the race fond All races to be run under the W.J.C. Bules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. Annual Qualification Fee £3 forNon> Members, tor ope meeting, £2. No other nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the postmark of the date of entry, and- telegrams of the same date, will be received. WaNGaNUI DiSRBY of 1884, for three-year-olds, of 100 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10 soys. Nomination, 2 S'va; acceptance, 3 soys ; and 5 soys at. the post. Colts,' Bs t lOlb ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs- domination* for above race close on Saturday, the 2nd April, 1881. Weiglits to be declared on the 4th of January, I*BBl. Aceeptanceson the 2nd ' Eebrpry, 1881, at 9 p.m., and Genieral itntries and Nomiuations'for Handicap Hurdles close oa. the 25th Februar/, 18S1, at 9 p.m., at J. W. Jackson's Pier Hotel ' . „ FftaEMAdS R JACKSON, * ■*.' HojuSec.