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XTH ANGANUI JOOKEY CLUB. I BTEEPLECHASE MEETING, MAY 6 24th and 25th, 1899. ' OEFIOEKS. I'residcnt, Dr Earle. Vice-President, H. N. Harrison. Judge, Alexander Higgle Starter, C. H. Chavennes. Timekeeper, It. O EVett. Handicapper for Hack events, O Evett. Handicapper for Hack exents, George Morse. Clerk of the Scales, E. A. Campbell. Clerk of the Course, DonaM Macdonald. Stewards, Dr Connolly, E. E. Fletcher, Alex. Hatrick, Allaa Cameron, - A J. Parsons, J. H. Nixon, It. Anderson. Hon. Surgeon, l>r Tripe. Secretary and Treasurer, Freeman R. Jackson. ■ PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24th, 1899. (QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.) 1 Flying Stakes Handicap (on the flat), of 70 saw; 'distance 6 furious. To start at 12 noon. , _ nn S Waniranui Steeplechase Handicap, of 3UU soys; over the Wanganui Steeplechase Course ; distance about three miles ; win- ■ ncr of any handicap steeplechase of the value of 100 soys after -declaration of ivcights to carry a penalty of 71bs. io start at 12.45 p.m. „ 2 Hunters' Steeplechase Handicap, of 50 soys i open to all qualified hunters (Vide definition of hunters) ; distance, about 3 miles. To startat 1.45. pan. 4 First Handicap "Hurdle Race, of IUU soys; about two miles and a distance. To start at 2.30 pjn. 5 First Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, ot '60 soys; about li miles 'Vide definition of a Hack). To start at 3 p.m. Suburban Steeplechase Handicap of 80 soys ; distance about 2i miles. To start at 3.46. p.m. First Hack Flat Handicap, of 50 soys ; distance, ono mile and a distanc* ; mm* .- imum weight, 7st 71b (Vide definition of a hack). To start at -4.30 p.m.~ -~- SECOND DAY. THURSDAY, MAY 251h, 1899. 1 Winter Oats Handicap (on the flat) of 100 sors; distance li miles. To start at 1/5 noon. ». , -J. 2 Second Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 soys ; distance about 2 miles. To start at 12.45. .p.m. 2 Grandstand Steeplechase Handicap, of 120 sovb ; distance, about 2i miles. To starl at 1.45 p.m. 4 Hunters' Hurdle Race Handicap, of 50 soys. ;.open to all qualified -unters (Vide definition of hunters) ; distance, about 2 miles.. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6 Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 60 soys ; about one mile, and a half. (Vide definition of a Hack)'. To start at 3 p.m. 6 Final Steeplechase Handicap, of 70 soys ; distance, about two miles. To start at 3.45 pi.m. V. , - 1 Second Hack Flat Handicap, of 50 soys ; distance, one mile ; minimum weight, 7st 71b. (Vide definition, of a Hack). To Btart at 4,30 p.m. Qua'jfication for- Hunters.— Open to all horses qualified during the year 1898; or - that have ridden to tho hounds twice in the present season (1899) to the satisfaction of tho Master of Hounds; but which have never -won an advertised .'steeplechase or hurdle race (Hack and Hunter ,* races excepted). 1 Masters' certificate to' be pro- . duced tb Clerk of Scales. Definition of a Hack. — A hack is a horse that has neve- won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and that is not, and has not been, during the three calendar months previous, to the time of Btrat, nominated for any race— hack or hunter races Excepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES, And Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. No entry will be received unless accom■canied by the necessary amount in cash. BTEEPLECHASE MEETING, 24th and 25th May, 1899. MONDAY, April 24th, 1899, at 9 p.m.— Nominations: Flying Handicap, Winter Oats, Wanganui Steeplechase, First Handicap Hurdles, Second Handicap Hurdles, Subuiban Steeplechase, Grand Stand Steeplechase, Hunters' Steeplechase, Hunters' Hurdle Race, First Hack Hurdles, Second Hack Hurdles, First Hack Flat, Second Hack Flat, and Final Handicap Bteeplechase, 1 soy each. TUESDAY, May 9th, 1899 (on or about) •—Weights : For First Day's Races. TUESDAY, May 16th, 1899, at 9 p.m.— Acceptances : Flying Handicap, First Hurdlo Handicap, Suburban Steeplechase, Hunters' Steeplechase, First Hack Hurdles, - ond First Hack Flat, 1 soy each ; Wanganui Steeplechase, 3 soys. WEDNESDAY, "May' 24th, 1899 (at or about), 8 p.m.— Weights rFor Winter Oats, . Second Hurdles, Grand Stand Steeplechase, Hunters' Hurdles, Second Hack Hurdles, and Second Hack Flat. WEDNESDAY, May 24th, 1899, at 10 p.m. — Acceptances : Second Hurdle Handicap, Hunters' Hurdle Race, Second Hack Hurdles, and Second Hack Flat,. 1 soy each; Winter Oats and Grand Stand Steeplechase, 2 soys each. THURSDAY, May 25th, 1899 (on the course)— Weight *: •For.'Final Steeplechase . will be declared after the Grand Stand *, Steeplechase, and Acceptances must' be Bade half an hour before the race starts. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Sosretary and Treasurer. , WOODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, Xo be hell en tho Bacecourso, Wo6d»il!e, jn ■WEDNESDAY. AND THURSDAY, Srdana-iUiMoy.lEro. PROGRAMME. Fiiwt Day. ' BIAiOSK t Lits (to start at 11.40 a.m). of 45 botb*. sccoud liorso 5 sors from tlio stakos. Weights-for-age. 1 nulff. Eutranco 30s. Maiden means a maidon at tno time ol atortm£k HiKPiCAP HimDL-ES (to start at 12.80 ti ml of 50 soys; second Lorsa 10 sovslr.jm t the stakes li miles. Ovor soven flights of hurdlos 3ft flin high. Nomination 10a accepnnco2ss. ■ _ „ . . , 8 Gbahdstahd Hack H»hdicap (to start at 1 15 -p.m.), of 50 soys . second horso 10 boys from tho stakos. IJ miles, nomination 10s: acceptaice 2ss. . „,. Woodvillk Cup Hahdicap (to start at 2.15 am) of 200 ovs ; second horse 20 soys, atd thirdhorße- vs from tho stakes. Umilcs. Nomication 20«, accoptanco 80s,. Klyihg Hack Handicap (to start at S p.in j of 45 soys ; socond horss 5 soys from Iho Stakes. Six furlongs Nomination 10s. accepance SOs. - , ■ 6 Boroooh Hahdicap, opon ; tv start at 4.30 vm ; of 60 soys j socond horse 10 soys from the siakcs. Seven furlongs.^ Nomination ; s, acceptance 30s. '■ '" ' ■WELiEtt Hack Hahdicap; -lo start at 4.20 pjn; of 45 soys; Becond horso 5 soys from Uio Btokcß. 11 miles. Miuimium weight, sl 71b. Nomination 10s. accoptanco 20s, "Blecteic Hahdicap, open ; tost*rtatsp.m; ofs 0 soys ; second horso 10** boys' from Iho stakes. Kvo f ■lxlongs. Nomination 10s, ac- ' cepta'.ce 2os. ud Day. EWAKD3' Hack Handicap; to startat 11. a.m., of 45 soys ; second horso 5 soys from .stakes. Soven furlongs. Nomination ti, acceptance 20s.' .1-.COND Hack Hanimcap Hukdles, to~fitart . 1 12.30 p.m, of 50 boys ; second horao 10 soys r mlhestaks. lt miles. Ovor iii flights burdles oft 6in high. Nomination 10s. ccoptance 255. Huahihe Back Habdicap ; to Btart at 1.15 p,in. of EOsovsj socond horse 10 soys from . stakes. One milo and a distanc*. Noiuia t ou 10d, acco,tauce 25.*. utomn Handicap, opon, to start at 2.15 m., of 150 soys ; secoud liorso 16 soys. thir horao 5 boys from tho stakea. One milo an. i statico. Nomination 15s, aoceptanco 00 legiiafii Hack Handicap, to start at m., of 45 soys j second horso 5 soys from "" c stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 10s, ccptanco 20s. Bailway Stakes, open, to start at 34E p-m. f 50 soys ; secoud hoi-33 5 sove ftom tho takes- Five furlongs Ncmu-ctisn 103, aceptance 255. Farewell Hack Haedicap, to s'art at 4.20 ,m, of 40 soys ; sccoud horso 5 soys from o stakes. Ono •mile. Minimum weight , Bt. Nomination 103, acceptance 20s. ■v Umu Weight -Handicap, opeu, to start at I'D*;, of 40 soys ; second horso 5 eovs from ho stakos. Ono milo, . Miuimum weight Bit. Nomi*. atiou 10s, acceptance 255. .OMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, "AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS and ENTEIES close wiU o Secretary at WoodvUle at 8,20 p.m. on Saturday, Bth April. WEIGHTS for all racos on first .Iny of meotng wiU he declared oo frid ny, 1 8th April. ACCEPTANCES for all races ou first day of meetings will clone with tho Secretary at "Wood: ville et 8.80p,m. on Mondoy. lst May. Secretary,

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIII, Issue 15000, 10 April 1899, Page 4

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