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Wanganui Chronicle, 12 August 1901, Page 4

SPORTING. EGMONT-WANGANUI HUNT CLUB RACE MEETING. ON WANGANUI RACECOURSE. THURSDAY, 22nd AUGUST, 1901. President., R. E. Mcßae, Esq.; Vice-Pre-sidents, Drs. Earle, Connolly, Westenra,, Messrs. J. Kennedy, W. Brewer, W. C. Symes; Judge, Alex. Higgie; Starter, C. H. Qhavannes ; Handioap■per, Geo. Moi-^e; Clerk of Scales, Ewen Campbell; Clerk of Course, J. Rankin; Timekeeper, M. J. Goodson ; Stewards, R. Grace, J. H. Nixon, R. E. F. Cholmeley, M. F. Baird, G. T. Bayley, E. R. Hastie, D. Sullivan, G. A Nicholson, D. Noake, Don. McGregor, 0. Symes, E. P. Symes, and 11. H. Nolan; Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Tripe; PROGRAMME. 1. HUNTERS1 HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (for hunters only), of 15 sots. ; ■ second horse to receive 2-^ sovs. from the stakes; over 6 flights of hurdles; minimum weight, lOst. 71bs. Nomination 55., acceptance 10s. 1£ miles. To start at 12 noon. 2. OPEN HACJK HANDICAP, of 20 sovs. added to a sweepstake of 10s. each for starters; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptanee 10s. 1 mile. To start at 12 45 p.m. 3. HUNT CLUB CUP STEEPLECHASE jaANDIOAP (for hunters only). A trophy valued at 20 sovs. with a sweepstake of 10s. each for starters to go to the second horse; minimum weight, 11 st. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. About 2i miles. To' start at 1.45 p.m. 4. OPEN HACK HANDICAP, of 10 sovs.; a sweepstke of 10s. each for starters to go to the second horse. Nomination 55., acceptance ss. 6 furlongs. Winner of No. "2 race, to carry 101b. -penalty. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS' STEEPLECHASE, for trophy value 15 sovs for winner, and 5 sovs. for second horse (subscribed by the Licensed Victiuallets' Association, Wanganui); • for qualified hunters the bona-fide property of members of a recognised Hunt Club. About 2 miles and a distance; horses to ba ridden by owner; minimum weight 12st. 71bs. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. To start at 3.15 p.m 6. HUNTERS' FLAT RACE (i!or hunters only, of 5 sovs.j for horses that have never won a race on the flat; standard weight lls'.f. Entrance ss. 1 mile and a distance. To start at 4 p.m. 7. LADIES' BRACELET, valued at 10 sovs. (for hunters only) ; a handicap steeplechase) ■ for all horses that have never won a steeplechase (hack and hunter races excepted) at time of entry. All horses to be nominated by ladies and ridden by gentlemen riders; minimum weight, list., winner of Hunt Club Cup to cany 101b. penalty. Nomination 55., acceptance ss. About 2 miles. To start at 4.30 p.m. Professional riders penalised 141b., except in races 2 and 4. Gentlemen riders onlv in races 5 and 7. Races 1, 3, 5, 6 and 7 are deemed to be i for those horses that have been regularly hunted with a recognised pack of hounds and the Master's ceitifica*..e of qualification for the season 1901 must t>e produced at the scales. Nominations close at Wanganui on FRIDAY, 9th August, 1901,. at 9 p.m. Weights declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 14th August. Acceptances on MONDAY, 19th August, at 9 p.m. F. MOFFATT, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Submitted and approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing, July 22nd. 1901. F. MOFFATT, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. DEFINITION OF A HACK.—A Hack is a horso that has never won an advertised race (Hack and Hunter races excepted), and that is not at the time of nomination, nominated for any race (Hack and I Hunter races excepted), nor has won a race of the value of 80 sovs., or raees_ of the collective value oE 150 sovs., at time of nomination, since Ist of August, 1899. v i TO ARRIv_. Ja xiiW DAI'S— "PING PONG," THE NEW GAME Played by the DUKE and DUCHEbS OF CORNWALL On board the Op,hir. NO. 1 12/6 NO. 2 8/6 NO. 3 6/6 ORDERS now being booked by H. I. J o!res & S ONW. L. YOUNG, | DIRECT IMPORTER AND MANUFAC- t I TURER OF SADDLERY AND v HARNESS. Maker of the Hansen Patent Horse Cover, the Beat in the Market, Perfect in Every 1 Respect; has stood the test of the Past E Four, Seasons, with Increasing Popularity, and has given Highest Satisfaction in all cases. Wholesale Quotations Given. I give the Best Value for Money in Eng- | lish Buggy and Gig Harness, Hunting Saddles and Bridles. Also a Large Stock of Long Kangaroo Loggings, Short Leggings, Waterproof L Buggy Aprons, Oilskin Goats, Pouches, and all Winter Requirements. w. l, Young, WANGANUI. W. B aL'uuji> WAVERLEY. In Stock —Early Seed Potatoes, Specially Selected from Canterbury— Vhite and Red Beauty of Hebron, White T ilephant, Bath Kidney, Up-to-Date, etc. L G< iINCLAIR'S Small Seeds, in Packets, mi Vegetable and Flower Seeds; all This th Season's, New and Fresh.