SPORTING. j Any person running a horse in" colour* other than those named at time of entry will be fined 1 soy. Stakes are paid in full. All races to be run under the N.Z. Rules of Racing. Prior to any race, the Stewards may order a parade in front of the stand. Any h rse absent from such pai without the permission of the Steward will be fined 2 soys. ..- No entty will be received v ier any p'etence whatever after the hour /lamed. F.'auuFFATT, Secretary. T>ANGITIKEI "D AGING fiLUB. SPRING MEETING. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 17th and 18th SEPTEMBER, 1902. ; OFFICALS: President: Colonel Gorton. Vice-Presi-dents: Messrs J. A. Bailey, J. T. Dalrvmple, D. Fraser, D. Scott and J. Stevens. Judge: Mr W. H. Hartgill. Handicapper: Mr J. E. Henrys. Clerk c£ Scales: Mr Leslie St. Or. Gorton. Starter: Mr T. Cameron. Clerk of Course : Mr J. McDonell. Timekeeper: Mr J. F. McKelvie. Hon Treasurer: Mr F. J. Mansell. Stewards and Committee : Colonel Gorton, Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlin, J. T. Dalrymple, D. Fraser, E. Herbert, J. R. Jones, W. i A. Keiller, F. J. Mansell, M. A. MoDonell, J. F. McKe'vie, T. F. Nolan, I W. J. Phillips, D. G. Riddiford, D. Scott, J. Stevens and J. G. Wilson. Secretary : Mr Thomas King. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Handicap (open) of 50 soys; second hare to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy.. To start a* 11.30 a.m. 2. Maiden Hack Flat Race, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Weight for age. Entrance 1 soy. To start at 12 nocn. 3 Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from \ the stakes. Distance one and threequarter miles over 7 flights of batten hurd- ■ les 3ft 6in high. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 12.45 p.m. 4. Handicap Hack Flying Race, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance six furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. To sta-rf at 1.45 p.m. / 5. Rangitikei Steeplechase (open), a .lan dicap of 110 ■ soys, second horsa to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance., abcui two and three-quarter mi2es ever such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 2 soys. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Spring Handicap (open) of 80 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the .stakes. Distance, one and a quarter miles. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 2 soys. To start at 3.15 i>.m. 7. Handicap Hack Flat Race, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 4 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 40 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one and a half miles over six flights of batten hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 11.30 a.m. 12. Telegraph Handicap (open) of 50 soys; I second horse to receive 5 soys from, the stakes. Distance, five furougs. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. "o start at 12 noon. 3. Arataumahi Steeplechase (open), a handicap of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Distance about two and a quarter miles over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination 1 soy.acceptance 1 soy. To start at 12.45 p.m. 4. Electric Hack Race, a handicap of 30 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance .10s. Lowest weight-Bst 71b. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Hack Steeplechase, a handicap of 45 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance about two and a quarter miles over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination 10&. acceptance 1 soy. To start at 2.30 p.in 6. Rilleymoon Hack Race, a handicap of 35 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys ! from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination 10s, acceptance 10i To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. September Handicap (open) of 60 f-ovs ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. To start at 4 p.m. •>. «t NOMINATIONS, WEIGHT AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close with the Secretary, -at the Office of the Club, Bulls, on SATURDAY, 30th August, 1902, at 6 p.m. < Weights for the first day's events will htdeclared on MONDAY, Sth/fiJepernber. .\i 7.30 p.m. at the office of the Club, and for the second days events at the office of the Club, at 7.30 p.m. on the evening of the first day. Acceptances for the first day's eypnts will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Bulls, on WEDNESDAY, 30th September, 1904, at 6 p.m. and for the second day*3 events at the same place at 8 p.m. on the evening of the first day. RULE*. A Hack means a horse that has never won a race exceeding £ .0 in value —Hack and Hunter races excepted. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Rangitikei Racing Club, Bulls., and entrance money enclosed, with the name of horse, age at time of entry, | owner, pedigree, and colours of the rider. -' i paid in full. THOMAS KING, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing, this 6th da- of Ausrust, 1902.— F. MOFFAT, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. _ f>— TF your memory is defect! j TRY BIBBONS and HOLE'S BEER.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11734, 11 September 1902, Page 8
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