Sporting. TXTANGAKUI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, Bth MARCH, 1894. President — Dr Earlo. Vice-President — H. N. Harrison. Judge —Dr Earle. Stnvtev — C. H. Chavannes. Handicapper— J. O. Evett. Clerk of the Scales— E. A. Campbell. Clerk of the Course — M. Higgie. Timekeeper Hon. Surgeon — Dr Tripo. Stewards — Dr Connolly, A. Higgie, A. J. Parsons, H. N. Harrison, 3. H. Nixon, TX. Higgie. Committee — Dr Earle, A. J. Parsons. A. Higgie, H.N.Harrison, E.E.Fletchev, Dr Connolly, C. H. Chavannes, R. Higgie, J. H. Nixon, P. D. Hogg, A. Hatrick, Dr Saundors, and F. R. Jackson. Secvetsu-y and treasurer—]?. R. Jackson. PROGRAMME— FIRST DAY. I— Fiiist Handicap Huiidle Race, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; about two miles and a distance; over 8 jumps, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12 noon. 2 — Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 30 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; about a mile and a distance ; over 4 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of a Hack.) To start at 12.45 p.m. 3 — Wakgaxui Cup Handicap, of 500 soys ; second horse to receive 50 soys and third horse 20 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1^ miles ; winner of any handicap of the value of 300 soys or more after declaration of weights te canty 71b extra ; of two or more such races 101 b extra ; or any handicap raco of 200 soys to carry 51b extra ; of two or more such races 81b extra ; of one or move such races of the value of 200 soys, together with one of the value of 300 soys, 91b extva. Nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soys and 5 soys on Tuesday, February 27th, at 9 p.m. To start at 2 p.m. 4— Wangakui 2-\-bah-old Stakes, of 150 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10 soys each for starters ; second horse to receive 30 soys from the stakes; distance, 0 furlongs ; colts, Bst 71b, fillies and geldings, Bst 31b ; the winner of any race of the value of 200 soys to carry 51b extra ; of 300 soys 71b extra (penalties not accumulative) ; closed with 44 nominations ; acceptance, 4 soys and 5 soys at tho post. To start at 2.45 p.m. s— Welter Handicap, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from tho stakes ; distance, 1 mile ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 3.30 p.m. G— Fiiist Hack Bace Handicap, of 40 soys; second horso to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; minimum weight 7st 71b ; nomiDation, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of hack.) To start at 4.15 p.m. 7 — Flvino Handicap, of 80 soys; secfond horso to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distance, j-mile ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; for two-year-olds and upwards ; winner of Cup to carry a penalty of 71b. To start at 5 p.m. SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, 9m MARCH, 1894. I— Haiuiisok Memorial Stakes Handicap, of 80 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from tho stakes ; distance, J-mile : for 2-year-olds and upwards ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12 noon. 2 — Second Handicap Hukdj.e Race, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; about 2 miles ; over 7 jumps, 3ft Gin in height; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3— Waxganui Stakes Handicap, of 200 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys., and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes ; for 3-year-olds and upwards ; distance, Ii miles. Nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 5 soys. To start at 1.45 p.m. 4 — Nuhsery Handicap, of 80 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. from the stakes ; for 2-year-olds; distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 2.30 p.m. s—ConiNTiiiAN'5 — ConiNTiiiAN' Stakes Handicap, of GO soys.; second horse to to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; minimum weight lOst. Gentlemen Riders. Nomination, I soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 3.15 p.m. G — Autumn Handicap, of 80 soys.; second horso to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 4 p.m. 7— Second Handicap HackKace, of 30sovs.; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, j-mile : minimum weight, 7st. 71bs. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, 10s. (Ktde definition of a Hack.) To stavt at 4.30 p.m. B—Consolation8 — Consolation Handicap, of 40 soys.: second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; (for all beaten horses) ; distance, 1 mile. Nomination, I soy.; acceptance, 10s. To stavt at 5.15 p.m. ISr" Definition of a Hack. — A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (back and hunter races excepted,), and that is not, at tho time of start, and has not been, during the three calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race — bach and hunter races excepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, and amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. TUESDAY. December 12th, 1893, at 9 p.m. — Nominations; Wanganui Cup, 2 soys; Wanganui Stakes, 1 soy; Flying Stakes, 1 soy ; Harrison Memorial Stakes, 1 soy ; Nursery Handicap, 1 soy ; Autumn Handicap, 1 soy. TUESDAY, January 23rd, 1894, at 9 p.m, Nominations: First Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy ; Second Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy ; Welter Handicap, 1 soy ; Corinthian Handicap, 1 soy. THURSDAY, February 15th (on or about) —weights for : First Hurdles, Welter, Cup, and Flying Handicaps. Nominations First Hack Flat Handicap, 1 soy ; Socond Hack Flat Handicap. 10s; First Hack Hurdle Handicap, 10s. THURSDAY, February 22nd, at 9 p:m.— Acceptances : Cup, 3 soy ; Flying, 2 soys ; First Hurdles, 2 soys ; Wanganui 2-ycar-olds, i soys ; Welter, 1 soy. THURSDAY, February 22nd (on or about), — Weights for Hack Handicaps (first day only). TUESDAY, February 27th, at 9 p.m.— Final Payments — Wanganui Cup, 5 soys ; Acceptances for first day's Hack Handicaps, 10s. each. THURSDAY, March Bth (at tho post)— Final Payments— 2-year-old Stakes, 5 soys. THURSDAY, March Bth, (at or about) 8 p.m. — Weights : for Second Day's Handicaps. THURSDAY, March Bth, at 9.30 p.m.— Acceptances : Second Hurdles, 2 soys ; Har- ; rison Memorial Stakes, 2 soys ; Wanganui Stakes, 5 soys ; Nursery Handicap, 2 soys ; Corinthian, 1 soy ; Autumn Stakes, 2 soys ; Socond Haudicap Hack Race, 10s. FRIDAY, Maveh 9th, (at or about; -1.30 p.m. — Nominations : Consolatiou, 1 soy ; Acceptances : Consolation, 10s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. '. All entries, nominations, etc., will close at the Secretary's office at 9 p.m., except when otherwise specified. All entries to bo sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with the uame, age at the time of entry, name of , owner, pedigree, colours of tho rider, and in case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui course, pedigree and performance of tho horse. Any ; owner failing to declare his colours at time of entry will be lined 2 soys., unless the colouiK of tho owner of the horse are duly registered. All entries can be made on tho Club's ; printed forms of entry, auo must bo sent to ■ tho Secretary of the Wanganui Jockey Club, ' Wungamu, from whom entry forms can be ' obtained. Entries by telegram must be confirmed in ! writing at the earliest possible oppor- ] tunity. All horses must be ridden in colours. Any jockey ruling except iv the colours ' entered will be fined 2 soys. ' When two or more horses start, tho pro- 1 perty of the same owner, a distinguishing | , colour must be declared on entry day, and J worn. Any person neglecting thisrulo to be l fined 2 soys. ' In all cases where penalties have to bo E carried for winning, it shall be tho duty of ' the owner, trainer, or jockey to notify the {
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11901, 8 December 1893, Page 4
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