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Sporting. TXTANGANUr JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. FIEST DAY, THURSDAY, Bth MAECH, 1894. President— Dr Earlo. Vice-President— H. N. Harrison. Judge —Dr Earlc. Starter— C. H. Cliavanncs. Haudicapper— J. 0. Evett. Clerk of the Scales— E. A. Campbell. Clerk of tho Course— M. Higgie. Timekeeper Hon. Surgeon— Dr Tripe. Stewards — Dr Connolly.A. Higgic, A. J. Parsons, H. N. Harrison, J. H. Nixon, B. Higgie. Committee— Dr Earle, A. J. Parsons, A. Higgie, H. N. Harrison, E. E. Fletcher, Dr Connolly, C. H. Cliavanncs, E. Higgio, J. H. Nixon, P. D. Hogg, A. Hatrick, Dr Saundcrs, and F. R. Jackson. Secretary and treasurer— F. E. Jackson. PEOGBAMME— FIBST DAY. I— Fiiist Handicap Hukdle Each, of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho stakes ; about two miles and a distance; over 8 jumps, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 1 sov. ; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12 noon. 2— Handicap Hack Hurdle Eacc, of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes ; about a mile and a distance ; over | 4 (lights of hurdles, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of a Hack.) To start at 12.45 p.m. 3— Wanoanui Cur Handicap, of 500 sovs ; second horse to receive 50 sovs and third horse 20 sovs from the stakes ; distance, 1 J miles ; winner of any handicap of the value of HOO sovs or more after declaration of weights te carry 71b extra ; of two or more such races 101b extra ; or any handicap race of 200 sovs to carry 51b extra ; of two or more such races 81b extra ; of one or more such races of the value of 200 sovs, together with one of the value of 300 sovs, 'Jib extra. Nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, ii sovk and 5 sovs on Tuesday, February 27th, at 9 p.m. To start at 2 p.m. 4— WaNGANCI 2-YEAB-OLD STAKES, of 150 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs each for .starters ; second horse to receive 30 sovs from the stakes ; distance, Ii furlongs ; colts, Bst 7lb, fillies and geldings, Bst 31b ; the winner of any race of the value of 200 sovs to carry 51b extra ; of 300 sovs 71b extra (penalties not accumulative) ; closed with 44 nominations ; acceptance, 4 sovs and 5 sovs at the post. To start at 2.45 p.m. B— Welteb Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho stakes ; distance, 1 mile ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 3.30 p.m. 6— First Hack Eace Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance; minimum weight 7st 71b ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of hack.) To start at 4.15 p.m. 7— Flying Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from tho stakes ; distance, i'-mile ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; for two-year-olds and upwards ; winner of Cup to carry a penalty of 7lb. To start at 5 p.m. SECOND DAY, FEIDAY, 9tii MAECH, 1894. I— Hahkisox Mkmokiaij Stakes Handicap, of SO sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes ; distance, ; for 2-yoar-olds and upwards ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12 noon. 2— Second Handicap Hubdle Eace, of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes ; about 2 miles ; over 7 jumps, 3ft (iin in height; nomination, 1 aov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3_\Vanoaxui Stakes Handicap, cf 200 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes ; for 3-year-olds and upwards ; distance, H miles. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 5 sovs. To start at 1.45 p.m. 4_Kuusuby Handicap, of 80 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. from the stakes ; for 2-year-olds ; distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 2.30 p.m. s— ConiNTiiiAN Stakes Handicap, of GO sovs.; second horse to to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; minimum weight lOst. Gentlemen Riders. Nomination, I sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6— Autumn Handicap, of 80 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes ; distance, 1 milo. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 4 p.m. 7— Second Handicap Hack Race, of SOsovs.j second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes; distance, ;J-mile: minimum weight, 7st. 71bs. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, 10s. ( Ft(?c definition oi : a Hack.) To start at 4.30 p.m. B— Consolation Handicap, of 40 sovs.: second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes ; (for all beaten horses) ; distance, 1 mile. Nomination, I sov.; acceptance, 10s. To start at 5.15 p.m. l*f Definition of a Hack.— A hack is a horse that has 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 start, nominated for any race — liach and hunter races excepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, and amounts to he forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. TUESDAY. December 12th, 1893, at 9 p.m.— Nominations ; Wanganui Cup', 2 &ovs ; Wanganui Stakes, 1 sov ; Flying Stakes, 1 sov ; Harrison Memorial Stakes, 1 sov ; Nursery Handicap, 1 sov ; Autumn Handicap, 1 sov. TUESDAY, January 23rd, 1894, at 9 p.m.- Nominations: First Handicap Hurdles, 1 sov ; Second Handicap Hurdles, 1 sov ; Welter Handicap, 1 sov ; Corinthian Handicap, 1 sov. THUBSDAY, February 15tb (on or about) —weights for : First Hurdles, Welter, Cup, and Flying Handicaps. Nominations First Hack Flat Handicap, 1 soy ; Second Hack Flat Handicap. 10s ; First Hack Hurdle Handicap, 10s. THUESDAY, February 22nd, at 9 p:m.— Acceptances : Cup, 3 sov ; Flying, 2 sovs ; First Hurdles, 2 sovs ; Wanganui 2-year-olds, 4 sovs ; Welter, 1 sov. ; THUBSDAY, February 22nd (on or about),— Weights for Hack Handicaps (first day only), TUESDAY, February 27th, at D p.m.— Final Payments— Wanganui Cup, 5 sovs ; Acceptances for lirst day's Hack Handicaps, 10s. each. THUESDAY, March Bth [(at the post)— Final Payments— 2-year-old Stakes, 5 sovs. THURSDAY, March Bth, (at or about) 8 p.m.— Weights : for Second Day's Handicaps. THUBSDAY, March Bth, at 9.30 p.m.— Acceptances : Second Hurdles,'2 sovs ; Harrison Memorial Stakes, 2 sovs ; Wanganui Stakes, 5 sovs ; Nursery Handicap, 2 sovs ; Corinthian, 1 sov ; Autumn Stakes, 2 sovs ; Second Handicap Hack Bace, 10s. FRIDAY, March 9th, (at or about; 4.30 p.m.— Nominations : Consolation, 1 sov ; Acceptances : Consolation, 10s. EULES AND EEGULATIONS. All entries, nominations, etc., will close at tho Secretary's office at 9 p.m., except when otherwise specified. All eutrics to bo sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with tho 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 Wangauui course, pedigree and performance of tho horse. Any owner failing to declare his colours at time of entry will be fined 2 sovs., unless the colours of the owner of tho 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 be confirmed in writing at tho earliest possible opportunity. All horses must be ridden in colours. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 2 sovs. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must bo declared on entry day, and worn. Any person neglecting this rule to be lined 2 sovs. In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be the duty of he owner, trainer, or jockey to notify the

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11518, 19 January 1894, Page 4

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