SPORTING. "OTANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING, 1904. OFFICERS: President, Dr. Earle ; vicepresident, H. N.Havrison; timekeeper, A. E. T. Nixon; judge, W. H. Hartgill; starter, C. H. Chavannes; handicapper, George Morse; clerk of the scales, E. A. Campbell j clerk of tli© course, Donald Macdonald; hon. surgeon, Dr. Tripe; hon. veterinary surgeon, Maxwell Edgar; stewards, President, Vice-president, and Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs Allan Cameron, D. Campion, R. Grace, A. Higgie, James Higgle, G. Marshall, and Jas. Watt; hon. treasurer, J. H. Nixon. FIRST DAY: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1904. SPRING HANDICAP, of 125 soys.; second horse to receive 15. soys. and third-horse 10 soys. from the stakes; 1 mile; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 12 noon. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 60 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, 6 furlongs; open to maiden horses onl** • nomination, 1 eov.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 12.45 p.m. WANGANUI GUINEAS, a sweepstake of 10 soys. each for starters, with 300 soys. added; second hors© to receive 50 eovs. from the stakes; for 3-year-olds; distance, one mile ; colts Bst. 101b., fillies and geldings Bst. 51b. The winner of any race of the- value of 200 soys. after September 1, 1904, to carry 71b. extra. Closed with 57 nominations. Acceptance, 4 soys., and 5 soys. at post. To start at 1.30 p.m. OKEHU HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 125 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes ; about 2 miles; over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nominiatioriVvl siov.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 2.30 p.m. GONVILLE HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 75 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys. from the stakes; about 1 mile and 5, furlongs; over six flights of hurdles, sft. 6in. in height; nomination, 1 Boy. : acceptance, 1 soy. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rule 44.) To start at 3.15 p.m. PUTIKI HACK RACE HANDICAP, of 75 soys.; second ihonee to receive 15 soys. from Ttihe stakes; distance, 1 mile; weights not less than 7st.; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rule 44.) To start at 4' p.m. FLYING HANDICAP, of 150 soys.; second horse to receive- 20 soys., and third horse 10 sons, from the stakes; distance three-quarters,of a mile; nomination, 1 soy.; .acjegtance, 2 eovs. To start at 4.45 p.m^^*';,SECONDDAY: —FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1904. OWEN HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second foorse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, tihree-quarters of ia mile; nontination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 12 noon. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP, of 60 eovs.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, three-quar-ters of a mile; minimum weight, 7st.; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 eov. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rule 44.) To start at 12.45 p.m. BRUNSWICK HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 100 soys.; second,, horse to receive 15 soys. froni the stakes; distance, about If miles; over seven nights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomination, ■ 1 soy.; 'acceptance, 1 soy. To start at ■ * 1.30 p.m. ' ARAMOHO HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP^ of 75 teovs.; second horse ■ to receive 15 soys. from the stakes; distance, albout 1£ miles; over six flights of (hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rule 44.) To start at 2.30 p.m. WANGANUI HANDICAP, of 250 soys.; second horse to receive 40 soys. and the third horse 15 soys. from the stakes ; distance, U miles; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 3.15 p.m. Railway Hack Handicap, of 60 soys.; second (horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, 5 furlongs; minimum weight, 7st.; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rule 44.) To start at 4 p.m. MARANGAI HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. from the stakes;; distance, 1 mile; nomination, 1 eov.; acceptance, 1 soy. , To start at 4.45 p.m. PENALTIES—-Wanner of any race after decoration of weights to carry a penalty of 51b. in (handicap races (not accumulative) either in flat or in hurdle races. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS. ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES, and Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. SPRING MEETING, SEPTEMBER 29 and 30, 1904. FRIDAY, September 2, 1904, at 9 p.m. —■Nominations: Spring Handicap. Maiden Handicap, Okehu Handicap Hurdles, Gonyille Hack Hurdle Handicap, Putiki Hack -Handicap, Flying Handicap, Owen Handicap, Moutoa Hack Handicap, Brunswick Handicap HuaxlAes, Aramoho Hack Hurdle Handicap, Waniganui Handicap, Railway Hack Handicap, Marangai Handicap, 1 soy. each. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1904 (on or about)— Weights for first day's handicaps. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1904, at 9 p.m.—Acceptances: . Spring Handicap, 1 soy.; Madden Handicap, 1 soy.; Wanganui Guineas, 4 soys.; Okehu Hurdles 1 eov-. ;-. > Gonville Hack Hurdles, * soy.; Putiki Hack Handicap, 1 soy;; Flyimg Handicap, ; 2 -soys. =■:'. .-'■••■' -.•-■■ .-'■. ■ ■■-■:'•.: :.v;../0./ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29.1904, at the posit—Final Payment Wanganui Guineas, 5 soys. ■ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1904 (at or 'about) 8 ;p.m.—Weights for second day's Handicaps. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1904, at 10 p.m.—'Acceptances: Owen Handicap, Moutoa Hack Handicap, Aramoho Handicap Hack Hurdles, Bailway Hack Flat, Brunswick Handicap Hurdles, Marangai Handicap, 1 soy. each; Wanganui Stakes, 3 soys.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLVII, Issue 12283, 17 September 1904, Page 6
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