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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11951, 28 March 1894, Page 4

Sporting. TKTANGANUI JOCKEY ;CLUB. STEEPLECHASE MEETING. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, THUKSDAY, 24th MAY, 1891. OFFICERS : President : Dr. Earle. Vice-Prosident : H. N, Harrison, Esq. Judge : Dr. Earle. Starter : Mr. C. H. Chavannes. Handioapper: Mr. J. 0. Evett. Clerk of the Scales : Mr. E. A. Campbell. Clerk of the Course: Mr, M. Higgie. Hon. Surgeon ; Dr. Tripe. Time-keeper ; Mr A. Higgie. Stewards : Dr. Connolly, Messrs. A. Higgie, A. J. Parsons, H, N. Harrison, J. H. Nixon, and E. Higgie. Committee : Dr. Earle, Messrs. A. J. Parsons, A. Higgie, H. N. Harrison, E, E. Fletcher, Dr. Connolly, C. H. Chavonnes, E. Higgie, J. H. Nixon, P. D. Hogg, A; Hatrick, Dr. Saunders, and F. It Jackson, Secretary and Treasurer, Mr. F. JR. Jackson. PBOGBAMME : I— Flying Staked (on the flat), of 50 soys.; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes j distance, 0 furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy. i acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 12 noon. 2— WANOANOI Handicap Steeplechase, of 225 soys. ; second horse to receive 25 soys. and third horse to receive 10 sovb, from the stake ; over the Wanganui Steeplechase Course j distance, nbout 3 i miles ; winner of any Handicap Steeple- ! chase of tho value of 100 soys. after declaration o£ weights to carry a penalty of 7lbs. Nomination, 2 soys. ; acceptance, | 4 soys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3 — Hunter's Steeplechase Handicap, of 50 soys. ; second horse to receivo 10 soys. from 1 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 list. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1.45 p.m. ksr-QuALU'CATiON fob Hontehs.— Open to all horses qualified during the year 1893 ; or that have ridden to the hounds twice in the present season (1894) 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 certificates to bo produced to Clerk of the Scales. 4— Trial Steeplechase Handicap, of 80 soys. ; second horse to receivo 10 soys rom the stakes; for all horses which have never won a Steeplechase of the value of 25 soys ; (hacks and hunters excepted) ; distance, about 2 miles ; over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 2.15 p.m. s—Winter5 — 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 71b. j distance, 1£ miles. Nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 3 p.m. G — Final Handicap Steeplechase, of 50 soys.; second horse to receivo 5 soys. from the stakes ; about If miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soys., to bo made half-an-hour befocc the race strrts. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7— Hack Flat Handicap of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; one mile and a distance ; minimum weight, 7st. 71b. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 10s. {Vide definition of a Hack.) To start at 4.30 p.m. Kg* Definition, of a Hack.— A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised raco (hack and hunter races excepted,), and that is not, at the timo of start, and has not beon, during the three calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race —hack and hunter races excepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. 'WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, and amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. TUESDAY. April 10th, 1893, at 9 p.m.— Nominations ; Flying Handicap, 1 soy. ; Winter Oats, 1 soy. ; Wanganui Steeplechase, 2 soys. ; Trial Steeplechase, Isov. TUESDAY, April 24th, 1894 (on or about)— Weights jor the above Handicaps, TUESDAY, May Ist, at 9 p.m.— Nominations : Hunter's Steeplechase, 1 soy. ; Final Steeplechase, 1 soy. ; Hack Flat, 1 soy. ; acceptances: Flying, 1 soy. ; Winter Oats, 2 soys. ; Wanganui Steeplechase, 4 soys ; Trial Steeplechase, 2 soys. TUESDAY, May 8, 1894 (on or about) - Weights for Hunter's, Trial, and Hack Flat Handicaps. TUESDAY, May 15th, at 9.30 p.m.— Acceptances : Hunter's Steeplechase; 1 soy. ; Hack Flat Handicap, 10s. THURSDAY, 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: 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 name, age at the time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colours of the rider, and in case of handicaps where horses havo not previously started on the Wanganui course, pedigree and performance of the horse. Any owner failing to declare his colours at time of entry will be fined 2 soys., 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, ana must be sent to the Secretary of tho Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, from whom entry forms can be btained. Entries by telegram must bo confirmed in writing at tho earliest possible opportunity. All horses must bo ridden in colours. Any jockey riding except in tho colours entered will be fined 2 soys. When two or more horses start, Iho pro perty of the s amo owner, a distinguishing colour must be declared on entry day, and worn. Any person neglecting this rule to be fined 2 soys, In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be the duty of the owner, trainev or iockey to notify the same to the Secretary, when possible, the evening before the race, or in any case half-an-hour prior to tho start. Any person neglecting to comply with this rule shall pay a fine to be imposed by tho Stewards, not exceediug 5 boys. In all races other than handicaps an allowance will be made to all horses sired north of the line, in accordance with tho following scale :— 2 and 3-year-olds, 101 b. ; 4-year-olds, 71bs. ; 5-year-old, 31bs. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales on-half-hour before the ollicial time for starting the race. An person neglectiug or rec fusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 20 soys., to theßace Fund. Five per cent will be deducted from all winnings towards the expenses of the course. ~AII races to be run under the rules of Racing. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour nnmed. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer. PROGANDRA. (EEGIbTEEED.) CORNS of all kinds can bo removed painlessly with PEOGANDEA. ONE'S Life being co short is a good reason why those who have Coma should use PKOGANDEA, and thus make existence tolerable. RIGHTLY you suffer if you fail lo use PKOGANDEA. NEVES despair! No matter how old and deep-rooted your Corns are. PROPAGANDEA will surely remove bhem. SOLD by all Medicine Vendors everywhere at Is per box, N.B.— PEOGANDBA cures Corns. To srovo it, tho Proprietor, HENRY J. BARKACLOUGH,lleilialißt,l3lAdolaido Road, Wellington, will send a sample box TRtis to any addresß in Wanpanui,