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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 24 August 1908, Page 6

XGUONT-WANOANTJI HUNT CZ.U3. ANNUAL BAGS MEETING. To be held on the WANGANUI RACECOURSE, THURSDAY, 27th AUGUST, 1908. President, W." Brewer, Esq.. ; Vice-presi-dents, Messrs J. Kennedy, It. H. Nolan, T. H. Nicholson, J. H. Nixon, W. G. White and G. F. Moore; Judge, R.H. Nolan; Starter, James Coombes; , Handicapper, Geo. Morse; Clerk or ■ Scales, H. M. Speed; Clerk of Course, J. Lynch; Timekeeper, 1«\ C. Faber; , Stewards, Messrs J. C. Paterson, A. • Mitchell, A. J. Hastie, E. R. Has tie, , Jas. Higgie, D. Noake. O. Symes, H. M. Speed, J. A. Blair, M. Kennedy, H. Brewer, L. Strachan, President and •Vice-presidents ex-officio; Honi Surgeon, Dr. Hatherly. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. 12.30 p.m."—-Hack Hurdle Handicap of 15 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes; 1% miles. Nomination ss; acceptance 10s. 2. 1.15 p.m.—The Licensed Victuallers' Steeplechase Handicap, for trophy value .15 soys, for winner and 5 soya, to second horse' subscribed by "the Licensed Victuallers' Association, Wanganui; for qualified hunters/ the bona fide property of members of a recognised Hunt Club; . horses to be ridden by'gentlemen riders; ■ minimum weight, list..; about 2- miles and a distance. Nomination, 10s; acceptance lta. ■3. 1.45 p.m.—Open Hack Handicap, of 10 soys.; a sweepstake of 10s each-for ■starters: to. go to second'hor3e; 4 furlongs. Vide definition of hacks. Nomination ss; acceptance ss. 4. 2.30 p.m.—Hunters' Handicap Hurdle Race, for hunters only, of 10 soys. ; second horse to receive 2% soys. from _the stakes; over-S--flights of hurdles; minimum weight lOst 71b; iy 2 miles. jSTomination: ss; .acceptance ss. 5. 3 p.m.—Open Hack Handicap of 15 soys., added to a. sweepstake of 10s each for starters; second horse to receive 6 soys. from -the stakes;'s 'furlongs. "Winner of race No 3 to. carry a penalty of 101b." Vide definition of hacks. Nomination 10s; acceptance ss. 6. 3.45 p.m.—Hunt Club Steeplechase Handicap, for hunters only; a trophy valued at 20. soys. to first horse, with a _ sweepstake of lOseach for starters to go to second horse; minimum weight, list; about I!^4 miles. Winner of Licensed Victuallers' Handicap Steeplechase to carry a penalty of 71b. Nomination 10s; acceptance 10s. .7. 4.30 p.m.—Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, valued at 10 soys.. (for- hunters only); all horses to be nominated by ladies and ridden by gentlemen riders; minimum weight'los 71b; winner of any. Race at the meeting to carry 101b penalty; about a mile and a distance. Nomination ss; acceptance ss. • QUALIFICATION FOR HUNTERS, RaceSv2,''4, C, arid 7 are. deemed to be those horses that have been regularly hunted with a recognised.pack of hounds, and the Master's certificate for the season 1908 must be produced at the scales. Gentlemen riders only in races 2, 4, 6, and 7. DEFINITION OF A HACK.—A hack is a borse which has not at time of nomination won a race of the value of 80 soys. , or racfes of the collective valueof 200 SOYS. NOMINATIONS close at Wanganui on "I .FRIDAY, August 14th, 1908, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about. WEDNESDAY, August 19th. ACCEPTANCES to be made before 9 p.m. on MONDAY, August 24th. SELBY MORTON, Hon. Sec. and Treas. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing this Ist day of July, 1908. WM. HALL, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. MARTON JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL HACK; MEETING To be held on MARTON COURSE Adjoining Jlarton Junction Railway Station, on WEDNESDAY AND TSUBSDA7, 2nd and 3rd September, 1908. OFFICIALS.' Judge—Mr R. H. Aldworth. Handicapper^Mr G. Morse. Starter—-Mr J. Coombe. i ' j FBOGEAMME. FIRST-DAY. I.—SHORTS HANDICAP (Open) 80 soys., second horse'to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance 5 "furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptances 20s. . 2.—TRIAL HANDICAP HURDLES, of . 50 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from: the stakes. - For horses , .that have, never a Hurdle Race. Distance, about- 1% miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. 3.-rMAIDEN PLATE of 60 soys.. second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes." Weight for age. Distance 7 furlongs. Entrance -20s. ' 4.—HUNT CUP, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 60 soys., second" horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Distance about 2% miles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. S.—ELECTRIC HANDICAP of 60 soys.. . ' second-horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes.- Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 6.—MARTON HANDICAP (Open) of 150 soys., second horse to -receiye 20 eovs,, and third horse 10 soys., both from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 1- soy.; acceptance 2 soys. 7.—HANDICAP HURDLES of 60 soys., '•second horse to .receive .10 soys. from the stages. Distance, about 1% miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 7 lbs penalty. Nomination 10s,. acceptance 20s. 8.--TUTAENUI WELTER HANDICAP, _ - of 60 so vs",. second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance 7 furlongs. Nomination l^s, acceptance 20a. SECOND DAY. I.—TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open), of SO; soys., second horse 10 soys. .from the stakes. Distance, 6 furloKgs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. - 2.—HUNTERS' HURDLES \a Handicap lor Hunters only/1 of 50 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from ■ the stakes. Distance, 1% miles. Minimum weight* lOst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 3.—FLYING HANDICAP of 60 soys.. 6econd horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, about 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s; 4.—HACK STEEPLECHASE* a Handicap of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, about 2 miles. Nomina- . tion 10s, acceptance 20s. S.—CROFTON HANDICAP (Open) of 120 soys., second horse to receive 20 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, about 1 mile and a distance. Nomination 1 soy., ftceeptance 2 soys. 6—WELTER HANDICAP of CO soys., ■second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance J 20s. 7.—SECOND HANDICAP HURDLES, of 60 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys, from ihe stakes. Distance, about 1% miles. Nomination 10s. acceptance 200. B.—FINAL SCURRY HANDICAP, cZ 50 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, 4 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. v NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. . - Nominations for- all events wiH close .at the Secretary's office, Marton, on FRIDAY, 14th August, at 7.30 p.m. -Weights for the First Day's Events will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 19th August, 1908, and for the Second Day'; Events at the Office of the Ciub, at 8 p.m. v the evening of the First Day. Acceptances for the First Day's Events will close witli the Secretary, at the office of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, 25th August, 1908, at 7.30 p.m., and for the Second Day's Events at the same place at 9 o'clock on the evenin" of the First Day. RULES. A»l Racer to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. The winner of any race, after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty ot 71bs; of two or more races, lOlbs. A Hunter is a horse whose owner can produce at scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt tnat the horse haa be 6» xidden to hounds during the past season to the satisfaction of the Master, and I»as neither won nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of £40— .Hack and Hunter races excepted. ARTHUR WAY. Secretary. Approved in accordance with th( Ruffes of Racing1 thia Ist day of July 19ff8, WM. HALL, Secretary Wanganu Joebey Club. Tot Children's Hacking Cough 8 night Woods' Great Peps«rxrint Core li Od and 2s W.