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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11132, 1 December 1890, Page 4

Sporting. ■ffiTANGANUI JOCKEY^ CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING TO BE HELD ON THE WANGANUI RACECOURSE. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 11th and 12th MARCH, 1891. President — H. S. Harrison. Vice-Presi-dent, John Cameron. Judge — W. 1. Owen. Starter — Samuel Powell. Handicapper— W.- Hately. Clerk of the Scale- -E. A. Camp Loll. Clerk of the Course — C. H. Chavannes. Stewards — Dr Earle, Dr Connolly, W. Wilson, A. Higgie, A. J. Parsons, H. N. Harrison, H. B. Williamson. FIRST DAY. 1. First Handicap Hurdle Raco, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; distance 2] miles; over nine jumps, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 sov-3. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. Handicap Hack Hurdle Raco, of 25 soys ; second horso to receive 5 boys from the stake ; about 1 milo and a distanco; over 4 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, nil. To start at 12-45 p.m. 3. Wanganui Cup Handicap, of 500 soys ; second horse to rccoivo 50 soys, and third horse 20 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1$ miles; winner of any handicap of tho value of 300 soys or more after declaration cf weights to carry 71bs extra, or two or more of such races 10lb extra; or any handicap race of 200 soys to carry 51bs extra ; of two or more such races 81b extra ; of one or more such races of the value of 200 soys, together with one of tho value of 300 soys, 91b extra. Nomination, 2 soys; acceptance, 3 soys, and 7 soys on Tuesday, March 3rd, 1891. To start at 2 p.m. 4 Wanganui 2-year-old Stakes, of 150 soys, addedto a sweepstake 10 soys each for starters; second horso to receive 30 soys from tho stakes; distance, 6 furlongs; colts Bst 71b; fillies and geldings Bst 31b ; the winner of any raco of the value of 200 soys to carry 51b extra, of 300 soys 71b extra, penal.tirs not accumulative ; closed with 41 nominations; acceptance, 4 soys, and 5 soys at the post. To start at 2.45 p.m. 5. Welter Handicap, of 60 soys ; distance, 1 mile; minimum -weight Bst 71b. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 3.30 p.m. G. Hack Eace Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horso to rccoivo 5 soys from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, nil. To start at 4.15 p.m. 7. Flying Handicap, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; . distance J-miles. Nomination, 1 soy; . acceptance, 3 fcovs. To start at 5 p.m. {^"Definition or a Hack. — A hack isa horse thai has never won an advertised raco, or is nominated for any raoe at time of start, or for six months previous thereto — hack and hunter races exeepted. SECOND DAY. 1. Wanganui Derby, of 200 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10 boys each for starters; distance, I.J miles; colt Bst 101 b, fillies and geldings Bst 61b; closed with 51 nominations. Acceptance, 4 soys and 5 soys at tho post. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. Second Handicap Hurdle Raco, ot 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 boys from the stakes ; about 2 miles and a distanco ; ever eight jumps, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Wanganui Stakes Handicap, of 200 soys ;second horse to receive 20 soys, and third 10 boys, from tho stakes; for 3-year-olds and upwards ; distauco, 1-J miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 5 soys. To start at 1.45 p.m. 4. Nursery Handicap, of 75 soys; second horse to receive 15 soys from the stakes ; for 2-year-olds ; distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 2.45 p.m. 5. Autumn Handicap, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes; distanco 1-i miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. To start 3.30 p.m. 6. Handicap Hack Race, of 25 eovs ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distanco, J-milo. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, nil. To start at 4.15 p.m. 7. Consolation Handicap, of 50 soys (for all beaten horses); distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 1 soy ;' acceptance, 1 boy. To start at 5 p.m. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ETC., AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. TUESDAY, December 16th, 1890, at 9 p.m. Nominations— Wanganui Cup, 2 soys ; Wanganui Stakes, 1 soy; Flying Handicap, 1 soy ; Autumn Handicap, 1 soy. TUESDAY, February 3rd, 1891, at 9 p.m. Weights for Wan^anui Cup and Flying Handicaps. Nominations — First Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy ; Second Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy ; Welter Handicap, 1 soy ; Nursery Handicap, 1 soy.. ' . TUESDAY, February 17th, on or about. Weight for First Hurdles and Welter Handicaps. TUESDAY, February 24th, at 9 p.m. Acceptance — Cup, 3 soys; Flying, 3 soys; First Hurdles, 3 soys; Wolter, 1 soy ; Wanganui Derby, 4 soys ; Wanganui 2-year-olds, 4 boys. Nomination — for three Hack Handicaps, 1 soy each. TUESDAY, March 3, at 9 p.m. Weights for Hack Handicaps (first day only). Final Payments— Wanganui Cup, 7 soys. SATURDAY, March 7th, at 9 p.m. Ao- ' ceptanees— for Hack Handicaps (for first day only), nil. WEDNESDAY,- March Uth (at the po3t). Final Payment — 2-yenr-old Stakes, 5 soys. WEDNESDAY, March 11th, at or about 9 p.m. Weights for the Second Hurdles, Wanganni Stakes, Autumn, Nursery, and Hack Race Handicaps. THURSDAY, March 12th, at 10.30 a.m. Acceptances — Second Hurdles, 3 soys ; Wanganui Stakes, 5 soys ; Nursory, 2, Autumn, 3 boys; Hack Race, nil. Final Payment — Wanganui Derby (at the post) 5 soys. RULES AND REGULATIONS. • . All Nominations, Weights, Acceptances and Entries will close at the Secretary's Office at 9 p.m., except where otherwise specified. All Entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Wnnjranui, ENTRANCE MONEY ENCLOSED, with name, iigo at time of entry, pedigree, and in the caso of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. When two or more horses start, the property of one owner, a distinguishing colour must bo worn. All entries should bo made on the Club's printed forms of entry, which may be obtained at the office of the Secretary. All racoß to be run-under the Wanganui Jockey Club Rules. The turn of X5 per cent to be deducted by tho Club from all winnings. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary CASTLECLIFF RAILWAY COM PANY. Trains Leave Heads DAILY. 7 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 5.10 p.m. Train Leaves Town DAILY. 7.30 a.m. 10.S0 a.m. 2.30 p.iri. 6.45 p.m. SUNDAYS. Leavo Heads. . Leavo Town. 10 a.m. ■ 10.30 a.m. 1.30 f'.m. 2.30 p.m. 4,30 p.m. . 5 p.m. . Workmen's Tickets will bo issued at 3s per week. Fares— First-class (return). Is Gel; 2nd ilass (return), Is ; children, half-price. Conditions as per printed hand-bills 'distributed). BY ORDER.