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-^ ■- : : Z- /- : Sporting. |V|"AETON JOCKEY CLUB. HACK EACE MEETING. 1 President-— R. Aldworth, Esq. Vice-president— A. Y. Me Beth, Esq. Judge— Mr R. Aldworth. Clerk of:Cottbsk — Mr A. H. Bill. . Clerk of'JScales— Mr T. T. Watt. STARTER^-Mr S. Powell. Handicapper— Mr J. E. Henry. Secretary & Treasuree — Mr R. E. Beckett. 3tewards — Messrs W. B. Sanderson, T 1 T. Watt, D. Thurston, W. Gray. D. G. Biddiford, J. F. Sicely, J. M. Johnston, A. Dick, and Dr Skerman, and Secreand Judge ex officio. PROGEAMME. I I. First Handicap Hurdles, of 30 sovs second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes ; about two miles and- a distance ; over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Winner of any hurdle , race aftor declaration of weights 'to ,' carry 71bs penalty. Nomination. 10s ; acceptance, 20s; To start at 11.30 a.m. 2 Flying Handicap of 30 sovs ; 2nd horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes; distance, about *} of a mile j winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry apenalty of 71bs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.15' p.m. 3. Maiden Plate of 25 sovs; second horse to receivo 5 sovs out of the stakes ; distance, about 1 mile and a distance ; for horses that have never won an advertised race at time of starting. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.30 pm. 4. Second Handicap Hurdles of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes ; about 1 mile ; ouer 4 flights of .hurdle,s,-3ft;6in in height; weights to be declared after Ist Hurdles ; acceptances after Flying. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start .ai 3.15. 5. York Farm Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 bovs out of the stakes ; distance, about M- miles. .'•'•Nomination, ,'■ £l,j; ; acceptance' £2. ' Horse's whichhave' won JB20"or over, after declaration- of weights, to carry 61bs ; of ,£35 or over, to carry lOlbs penalty. To start at 12.15. ; 6; Selling EACE:of 25 sovs ; abouti mile and a distance. Horses entered to be sold for .£2O to .carry 7at ; 71bs added for each £5. in value over entrance' value to go to Club Funds. Nomination, 20s. ] ■ 7. Welter Handicap of 25 sovs ; about 1 mile and a distance ; second horse ito receive 6 sovs out of stakes ; weights to be declared after York HaDdwip. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, tos. 8. Fobced Handicap of lfi sovs ; about, $ of a mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, free. . NOMINATIONS, ACOEPTANCESj AND GENEEAL ENTEIES. Nominations will, close at Thurston's; Hotel, Marton, on Saturdry, 14th Feb-' ruary, at 8.30 p.m. Weights will be declared in the Eangitikoi ,. Advocate about ; Monday, 21st Febriiary.- - '* ' ' '"'■ : ■■EUL'ES 1. All races to be run under W.J.C; ; Eules. ■ ' 2. Horses qualified to run at this meeting are those which have never won an advertised race (hack and hunters' races excepted), and are not nominated for any advertised race of over 40 sovs at date i of meeting, or have been nominated for such race six months ptevious to meeting. Horses qualified to run in District Kaces must be owned by persons residing between the Wpngauui and Manawatu rivers, arid/; must hp,ye b'een in ' such district three mohthsp'rior to the ; date of meeting. E. E. Beckett, Hon Sec. Athletic "DRUNSWICK SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held in ME WEIGHT'S Paddock ON FEIDAY, 27th FEBEUAEY, 1891. Judges — Running : Messrs J. Bain and A. T. Campbell. • Jumping : Messrs J. Ruscqe and A. Z. Wright. Starter — Mr J.'J.,Bryce. .Handicappers — Messrs T. M. Cope-iand and D. Kitchen. Secretary — Mr W. H. McLean. PEOGEAMME. Maiden Race, 150 yards (for those only who have never won an advertised race) — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, Is 6d 2. Boys' Race, 100 yards (for those under 12)— 1st prize, ss ; 2nd, 2s 6d ; entrance, nil 3. 100 Yards" Handicap — First prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s ; 3rd, 2s Gd ; entrance, 2s 4. Girls' Eace, 100 yards — Ist prize, ss ; 2nd, 2s 6d ; 3rd, Is ; entrance, nil. 5. Distract Race, 150 yards (Handicap) — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s ; 3rd, 2s «6d ; entrance, 2s. District bounded by Okehu Creek, Main, Blueskin, Eussellvale, and River BankEoads 6. Long Jump (Handicap) — Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd ss ; entrance, Is 6d 7. Hurdle Eace, 220 yards (Handicap) — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s ; 3rd, 6s ; entrance, 2s 8. — Tossing the Caber — Ist prize, 10s ; entrance, Is 9. — High Jump (Handicap) — Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s j entrance, Is 6d 10. — Quoits— Jrize, 10s ; entrance, Is 11. — 440 Yards (Handicap) — Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 15s ; 3rd, ss ; entrance, £s 12. — Three-Legged Eace, 50 yards — Ist prize, 10s ; entrance, Is 13.— 220 Yards Flat (Handicap)— lst ■" prize.-SOs; 2nd, 15s; 3rd,'2s'6d; en- ■ trance, 2s " •• ' ' 14. — Sack Eace, 50 yards— prize, 10s ; entrance, Is 15. — Mile (Handicap) — Ist prize, 80s 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, ss ; entrance, 4s 16. — Four Part Eace — Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, 2s 6d ; entrance, Is 17. — Consolation, 160. yards. — Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd, 7s 6d; 3rd, 2s 6d; entrance, Is Gd 18. — Hunters' Competition, for District Horses (District as in Event 6) — ' prize, 40s ; entrance, 2s 19.— Tilting— lit prize, 40s ; 2nd, 15s; 3rd, ss ; entrance, 2s 6d Nominations (Is for each to be paid at time of entry) to be lodged with the Secretary or Mr D. Kitchen, jun., not later than Saturday, 14th February, at 9pm.. Acceptances to be paid on the ground. Handicaps pabli3hed. Wednesday, 18th February. All events, except Handicaps, post entry. Competitors nrast enter under their true names, and at time of entry must (under penalty of disqualification) disclose all other names under which they have at any time previously performed, and must send in a record of performances for the two years previous to the date for closing entries. Events regulated by the Eules of the Wanganui Caledonian Society. First event at 10 a.m.' Refreshments m the ground. Horse paddock provided free. Admission — Adults, Is; children jnder 12, free. W. H. McLEAN, Hon. Secretary. REGISTERED TRADE MARK. A LL BOOTS bearing the above Brand C3l. are GUARANTEED. Why wear lubbish p Ask for, and see that you get the Celebrated ZEALANDIA BRAND. SOLD EVERYWHERE

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11205, 27 February 1891, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11205, 27 February 1891, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11205, 27 February 1891, Page 4

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