WANGANUI 'jQCKJf PBO&BAMME POB WINTER SATURDAY AND MONDAY, 23rd an 3 25th May, 190 S. OFFICERS: President, Dr. Earle; Vice President, 11. N. Harrison; Timekeeper, A E T Nixon; Judge, W. H. Hartgill; Starter! J. Coombe; Handicapper, George Morse; Clerk of the Scales, H. M. Speed; Clerk of the Course, G T Lynch; Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Hatherly: Hon. Veterinary Surgeon, Maxwell Edgar; Stewards, President, Vice-Presi-dent and Treasurer (Ex Officio), and Messrs. Jas. Watt, E. A. Campbell, G. I Marshall, James Higgle, D. Campion,' and Allan Cameron; Committee, E A Campbell (Chairman), President and Hon. Treasurer (Ex Officio), and Messrs. Allan Cameron, D. Campion James Higgle, H. W. Hole, G. Marshall James Watt, J. F. Cutfield, H. M Speed, R. Russell, and C. G. Russell; tar"; wf c H Saa er> J' H" NiX°n; SeCre" PIBST DAY. SATURDAY, 23rd MA'S". 1908 1. BOROUGH HANDICAP, of 125 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, six furlongsnomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 0 ?£ vs -~To start at 12 noon w^StSy^JSl - STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 400 soys.; second horse to receive 40 soys. and tlfird horse to receive 10 soys. from the • stakes; over the Wanganui Steeplechase Course; distance, about thre« miles; nomination, 1 soy.- acceptance, 3 soys. ' To start at 12 45 p.m. 3. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of IUO soys.; second horse to receive i lo soys. and third horse 5 soys. ' from the stakes; distance, five furlonga; nomination, 1 soy.; . accept- < a?? e; i T sov- To start at !-30 P-m. 4. MAY HURDLE HANDICAP, of 150 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, about one mile and three-quarters; over seven flights of hurdles, Sft. 6in. in height; nomination. 1 soy.; accepter ?P??> £ soys- To start at 2.10 p.m. 5- KAITOKE HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive -15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakesabout one mile and three-quarters-over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. bin. in height; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 245 p.m. 6. CONNOLLY HANDICAP, of 250 soys.; second horse to receive 40 ' soys. and third horse 10 soys. from tne _stakes; distance, one mile and a distance; nomination, 1 soy ■ acceptance 3 soys. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. 1-RUA HACK FLAT HANDICAP, ; of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes; distance, one mue; minimum weirht, 7st.; nomination, 1 soy.; ■ acceptance, 1 soy. ' To start at 4.15 p.m. SECOND DAT, MONDAY, 25ta lUi, 1908. 1. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of 1&0 soys.; second horse to receive J 20 soys. and third horse 10 soys from the stakes; distance, 1 mile; ! nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance 2 soys. To start at 12 noon. ! 2- S?^D^aT^ ND STEEPLECHASE I HANDICAP, of 150 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys. and third I horse 5-sovs. from the stakes; distance, about two and a half milesover such Course as the Stewards shall direct; nomination, 1 soy • acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3., BALGOWNIE HACK HANDICAP of 100 so vs.;. : second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes;-distance one mile and a distance; minimum weight,. 7st. - Nomination, 1 soy.; '.acceptance 1 soy. To start at 130 p.m. 4. CENTURY HURDLE HANDICAP, of 300 soys.; second horse to re- :'. ceive 40 soys. and- third horse 10 -■■ soys. frbm the stakes; about two miles ahu a distance; over eight ■,-.- flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomination^ 1 soy.; acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 2.30. p:m. 5. RATA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the-stakes; about 1 mile an- five furlongs; over\six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; norn ition, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. ~~0 start at 3 p:m 6. FINAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 120 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes; distance, ■ about two miles; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1, soy. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. FAREWELL HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys, from the stakes; dis- • tance. six furlongs; .minimum weight, 7st.; "nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 4.15 - p.m.PENALTIES. Winner of any steeplechase aftei declaration of weights to carry 101b. penalty in ,a steeplechase, of any hurdle race to carry 101b. penalty in a hurdle race, and of any flat race to carry 71b., two or more such races 101b. penalty in a flat race. No penalty will be required ■in an -open race for having won a hack race>or ; races. • DATES OF NOMINATtONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. And Amounts-to be forwarded to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club FRIDAY, APRIL 24th, 1908, at 9 p.M NOMINATIONS—Borough • Handicap, 1 soy.; Wanganui Steeplechase, Isov.; Electric. Hack Handicap, 1 soy.; May Hurdles Handicap, 1 soy.; r Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 soy.; ConnollylHandicap; 1 soy.; Purua Hack Flat Handicap,-----1 soy.; Winter Oats, 1 soy.; Grand r Stand Steeplechase, 1 soy.; Balgownie - Hack Flat, 1 soy.; Century Hurdles Handicap, 1 soy.; Rata Hack Hurdles, 1 soy.; Final Steeplechase Handicap, 1 soy.; Farewell Hack Flat Handicap, 1 soy. . SATURDAY, MAY 9th, 1908 (on or about) — WEIGHTS—For First' Day's Races and Century Hurdles. FRIDAY, MAY 15th, 1908, at 9 pm — ACCEPTANCES.—Borough- Handica- 2 soys.; Wanganui Steeplechase, 3 3ovs.; Electric Hack Handicap, 1 soy.; May Hurdle Handicap, 2 soys.- Connolly Handicap, 3 soys.;, Kaitoke Hack Hurdles', 1 soy.; Purua Hack Flat Hanuicap, 1 soy.; century Hurdle Handicap, 3 soys. SATURDAY, MAY 23rdj 190S (at or" about) S p.m.)— WEIGHTS.—For Winter Oats, b-randstand Steeplechase, Balgownie Hack Flat, Rata Hack Hurdles, Final steeplechase, and ■- Farewell Hack Flat. SATURDAY, MAY 23rd, 190S, at 9 pm ACCEPTANCES.—Winter Oats, 2 soys.; ' Grand Stand Steeplechase, 2 soys.; Balgownie Hack Flat, 1 soy/; Rata Hack curdles, 1 soy.; Final Steeplechase, 1 soy.; Farewell Hack Flat, 1 soy. f'-'f FRIDAY, APRIL724th, 190S at 9 p.m.— First Forfeit—Jackson Stakes, 1909, 1 soy. WM. HALL, Secretary. P.O. Box 15, 'Wanganui. 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