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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11713, 18 August 1902, Page 8

SPORTING. ( IyTARTON JOCKEY pLUB. HACK RACE MEETING. To be held on WANGANUI RACECOURSE i (By permission of Wanganui Jockey Club.) On . THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, September 4th and sth, 1902. President: R. Aldworth, Esq.; Vice-Pre-sident : A. Y. Mcßeth, Esq. ; Judge -. It. H. Aldworth, Esq.; Clerk of Course: Mr J. McLeod; Clerk of Scales: Mr T. T. Watt; Starter, Mr G. H. Saywell; Timekeeper: Mr W, L. Little; Secre-/ tary: Mr G. F. Bishop; Treasurer, Mr R. E. Beckett; Stewards: Messrs R. Aldworth, T. T. Watt, D. Thurston. W. J: Gray, D. G. Riddiford, J. F. Sicely, E. J. Wilde, L.. Cohen, S. Sibbons, A. H. Hill, Jno. Hammond, Dr Skennan, and Treasurer and Judge ex officio. v Handicapper: Mr G. Morse. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Hunters' Hurdles a handicap for hunters only, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. 1£ miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. Minimum weight TOst. To start at 12 noon. 2. Flying Hanotcap, of 40 soys; second Lorse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 2Cs. acceptance 20s. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Thj Rangitikei Hunt Club Clip, a purso of 40 sots ; steeplechase for hunters oiily, second horse to i "neive s..sovs from the iakes. About 3 miles. Mini mum -weight 10&fc 71b. Nomination soy, acceptance 1 soa\ (Gentlem-nj riders.) Professionals to cany 7ibs extra. To start at 1.45 p.ik/. Y. Mliden Flat Race, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Weight for age. TV trance 1 soy. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 soys; second hors© to receive 5 soys from the stakes. 11, miles. Nomination 20s, accgotance 20s. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Trial Handicap Steeplechase, of soys. for horses that have nevei won i' steeplechase, second hoi*se to receive 5 soys jfrom the stakes. About 2 miles. - Nomdnatioa 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Upper Tutanenui Stakes, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; a welter handicap. One mile and a distance. ' Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. Winner of Flying to carry •, a penalty of 71bs. To start at 4.30 p.m. . SECOND DAY. 1. Shorts Handicap, of 6U soys, second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. For horses that have never won an advertised race. Distance, 4 • furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 sbvs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a hurdle race. 1£ miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. , 3. Ladies' Bracelet, a handicap steeplechase of 20 soys. For hunters only, nominated by ladies ; gentlemen riders ; minimum weight list; professional riders to cany 71bs extra. - About 2 miles. Nomination 10s, accentance 10s. To start at l; 20 p.m. ■ '4. York Farm Handicap, of 60 soys; sev cond Korse tp receive 10 soys from the stakes ; 1^ miles. Nomination 1 soy. acceptance 2 soys. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Electric Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receive -5 soys from the stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.40 p.m. '6. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 40 soys; second horse td receive 5 soys from the stakes. 1£ miles. Winner of Trial to carry a penalty of 71bs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 3.20 r>.ni. 7. Hack Handicap Steeplechase, of 30 soys. second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. About 2 miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Welter Final Handicap, of 30 soys, second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination 10?, acceptance 20s. Weights to be declared after York Farm Handicap. Acceptances at 3.30 p.m. To start jat 4.35 p.m, NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES and GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations will close at the Secretary's Office,' Marton, on SATURDAY, August 16th, at 8 p.m. > Weights will be declared on or about the 22nd August, in the Chronicle. Acceptances and General Entries on FRTDAY, 29th August, at 8.30 p.m. Weights foi Second Day's Races, with «■-'-eption of Welter Final wiH be de- . c'mred on the eveninsr of THURSDAY, 4th 3'»tcmber, at 8 n.m., at the office of the ' cretary of the Wanganui Jockey Club, ,'anganui. Acceptances the same evening, '■> 9 p.m., at same place. 1, Horses qualified to run at this meety inir ;ive those who have neither won nor are nominated at date of entry for a race Cfirer £40—Hack and hunter, races excepted. 2. A Hunter means a horse whose owner san produce at the scales a certificate from •Jhe Master of any Hunt Club that the horse Jiss been ridden to hounds during the past season to the satisfaction of the Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at date of entry for a race of over £40—Hack and Hunter races excer>ted. 4. The Rules of llacing. as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs, of New Zealand adhered to. Approved in accordance with Rules of RaciDg, August 6th. 1902.— F. MOFFATT, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. G. F. BISHOP, Secretary. COALBROOKDALE COAL. THE WESTFORT""~COAL COMPANY (Limited). mmS ompany'g COALBROOKDALE X COAL is the Finest House, Steam, and Gas Coal in the Southern Hemisphere. It is nsed exclusively by H.M. Warships, Union S.S. Co., Ltd., Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, etc., and by all the principal Gas aiid Freezing Works in the colony. 330,000 Tona sold last year. Three tona of Coalbrookdale Coal for atsaming purposes are equal to 4£ tons of othex bituminous coal. Can be obtained retail from all Coal Dealeri or direct from the WESTPORT COAL COMPANY (Limited). R. MATHISON, Branch Manager, Taupe ftwj.