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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11801, 11 May 1893, Page 4

TT6TANGANOI JOCKEY CL V STEEPLECHASE 11EETIRG. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY Wednesday, 21th May, 1893. Officers.— President, — ; Vice-President, Dr Earle; Judge, Dr Earlo; Starter, SamPowell; Handicapper, J. O. Evitt ; Clerk of the Scales : E. A. Campbell ; Clerk of the Course, C. H. Chavannes; Time-keeper, W. Wilson 1 Hon. Surgeon, Dr Tripe; Stewards, Dr Connolly, W. Wilson, Alex, Higgie, A. J. Parsons, H. N. Harrison, Dr Saunders, H. B. Williamson ; Committee, Dr Earle, A. J. Parsons, A. Higgie, H. N. Harrison, H. B. Williamson, Dr Connolly, C. H. Chavannes, R. Higgie, W. Wilson, J. H 1 Nixon, P. JD. Hogg, A. Hatrick; Secretary and Trea&urer, Freeman 14. Jackson. 1, Flying States Handicap, (on the flat) of 50 soys., second horse to receive 5 Bova from the stakes ; distance, 0 f uilongs. Non.ination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 12 noon. 2. Wanganui Handicap Steeplechase, o 250 soys. ; second horse to receive 25 soys., and third horse to receive 10 soys. ' from the stakes ; over the Wanganui Steeplechase Courso; distance, about 3 miles; winner cf any Handicap Steeplechase of the value of 100 soys. after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 7^s. Nomination, 2 soys.; acceptance, 4 soys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3 Hunters' Steeplechase Handicap, of 50 soys.; second horse to receive 10 so vs. from the stakes; open to all qualified hunters ; distance, about 2 miles ; over such course as the stewards . may direct; gentlemen riders; lowest weight not under lOst. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1.45 p.m. ggp" Qualification fob Huntebs. — " Open to all horses qualified during the ' year 1892 ; or have ridden to tho hounds twice in the present season (1893) to the satisfaction of the Master of Hounds; ■ but which have never won an advertised steeplechase or hurdle race (hack and hunter races excepted). Master's oertifi- | cates to be produced to Clerk of the Scales. ■ 4. Winter Oats Handicap, (on the flat) of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; winner of Flying to carry a penalty of 7 lbs. : distance 1 , 1 J miles. Nomination 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 2.16 p.m. , 5. Trial Steeplechase Handicap, of 80 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; for all horses which have never won a Steeplechase of the value of 25 soys. j (hacks and hunters excepted); distanco, abont 2 miles; . over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys, To start at 3 p.m. 6. Hack Flat Handicap, of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 sov3. from th« stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; minimum weight, 7sfc 71b. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of Hack). To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. Final Handicap Steeplechase, of 50 soys. ; second horst to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; about 1} mile?. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. to be made half-an-hour Before the raco starts. To start at 4.30 p.m. Definition of a Hack.— A hack is a horse that fcis never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and that is not, at the time of start, and has not been, during the three calendar months previous to the time of starb, nominated for any race—hack and huntel races excepted. DATES OP NOMI NATIONS/WEIGH iS AND ACC&PTANCFS, And amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. TUESDAY, APRIL lltb, 1893, at 9 p.m.— Nominations— Flying Handicap 1 soy Winter Oats 1 soy. Wanganui Steeplechase 2 soys. Trial Steeplechase 1 soy. TUESDAY, APRIL 25th, 1893 (on or about) — • Weights for above handicaps. TUESDAY, MAY 2nd, 1893 at 9 p.m. Nominations — Hunter's Steeples 1 soy, Final Steeplechase 1 soy. Hack Flat 1 soy. Acceptances — Flying 1 boy. Winter Oats 2 soys. Wanganui Steeples 4 soys. Trial Steeplechase 2 soys TUESDAY, M 4.V 9th, 1893, (on or about) Weights— For Hunter's, Trial, and Hack Flat Handicaps. TUESDAY, MAY 16th, at 9 p.m. Acceptances Hunters' Steeples 1 soy. Hack Flat Handicap 10s WEDNESD AY.MAY 24th (on the course) ■ Weights — For Final Steeplechase will be declared after the Trial Steeplechase, and acceptances half-an-hour before the race starts, FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer, RULES AND REGULATIONS. AH entries, nominations, etc., 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 Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at the time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colours of the rider, and in case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui Course, pedigree and performance of the horse. Any owner failing to ■ declare Ids colours at time of entry will be fined 2 soys., unless the colours of the owner of the horse are duly registered. All entries can be made on the Club's printed forms of entry, and must be sent to the Secretary of the Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, from whom entry forms can be obtained. Entries by telegram must bo confirmed in writing at tho earliest possible opporunity. All horses must be ridden in colours. Any Jockey riding except in the colours entered, will be fined 2 soys. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must be declared on entry day, and worn. Any nerson neglectinp this rule to be fined 2 soy&. In all cases where penalties have to be caniod for winning, it shall be the duty of the owner, trainer, or jockey, to notify the same to the Secretary, when possible, the evening before the raco, or in any case hal£-an-hour prior to the start. Any person neglecbing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to bo imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding s,sove. In all races, other than handicaps an allowance will be madnto all horses sired n,prth of the Line, in accordance with th following scale ; 2 and 3-yean-olds, 101 lbs 4,-vear-olds, 7-lbs ; 5-year-olds, 31bs. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice te- that effflct to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales, one half-hour before the official time for starting the race. Any person neglecting or refusing to cotnpJy with his rulo shall pay a fine to be aroposod by the Stewards, not exceeding to soys to tho Race Fund. Five per cent, will bo deducted from 11 winnings towards the e:tpense3 of the | a Course. All races to be run under the Rules of Racing- I No entry will bo received ' under any pretence whatever after the hour named. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary & Treasurer. N.B. — The stakes in the subjoined Programme are subject to revision by ♦ho committee prior to closing:, as to the o.itos of entry, acceptance. Sea., amount of added money and conditions. 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