RANGITIKEI RACING CLUB BULLS. SPRING MEETING. To be held on BULLS RACECOURSE, On ' WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th and 17th, 1908. OFFICIALS :—President, Mr. D. Fraser. Vice-Presidents : Messrs J. A. Eailey, . D. Cbughlin and J. G. Wilson. Jud*?, Mr. J. F. McKelvie. Handicapper, Mr. J. E. Henrys. Clerk of Scales, Mr. R. A. Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr. A. Fraser. Starter, Mr. W. Homes. Clerk of Course, Mr. J. McDonell. Timekeeper, Mr. W. J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr. P. J. Mansell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. Hon. Vet. Surgeon, Mr. A. Bill. Stewards and Committee, Messrs J. A. Bailey, F. O. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. W. Dalrymple, D. Fraser, W. A. Keiller, T. King, F. J. Mansell, J. F. McKelvie, Lynn Mckelvie, G. W. McKenzie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Perrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson, J. H. Whisker. PROGRAMME. PIRST DAY. 1. 12 noon.—FLYING HANDICAP (Open: of SO soys, second horse to receive 1( soys. from the stake. Nomination ] soy; acceptance 1 soy. Six furlongs. 2. 12.45 p.m.—WILLOW BANK HACE STEEPLECHASE, a handicap of 8( soys., second horse to receive 10 soys and the third horse 5 soys, both fron the stakes. Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. About two miles anc a quarter, over such course as th< Stewards may direct. - « 3. 1.30 p.m.—PUKEHOU HACK HUR DLE RACE, a Handicap of 70 soys second horse to receive 10 soys, anc third horse 5 soys (both from tht stakes). Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. One mile and a half, .ovei six flights of batten hurdles aliout 3fi 6in high. 4. 2.15 p.m.—MAIDEN . HACK FLAI RACE, of 50 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Weight for age. Entrance 1 soy Four furlongs. 5. 3 p.m.—RANGITIKEI STEEPLE CHASE (Open), a handicap of 15C soys, second horse to receive 20 soys and the third horse 10 soys, (botl; from the stakes). Nomination 1 sovj acceptance 2 soys. About 2 miles and three-quarters, over such course as the Stewards may direct. ~ 6. 3.45 p.m.—SPRING HANDICAP (Open) of 110 soys, second horse tc receive 10 soys, and third horse £ soys (both from the stakes). Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 2 soys. One mile and a distance. 7. 4.15 p.m.—RANGITOTO HACK RACE a handicap of 70 soys; second hors< to receive 10 soys. from the stakes Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy Seven furlongs. SECOND DAY. /> 1. 12 noon.—NGAIO HACK HURDLES a handicap of 70' soys, second horse tc receive 10 soys. from: the stakes Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy About one mile and a half, over si 3 flights of.batten hurdles. 2. 12.45 p.m.—TELEGRAPH HANDICAI (Open),- of 70 soys, ..second horse t( receive 10 soys.' from the stakes Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy Five furlongs. 3. 1.30 p.m—CLIFTON STEEPLECHASE (Open), a handicap of 120 soys, seconc horse to receive 15 soys. and the thirc horse 5 soys.. from the stakes Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 2 soys About 2 miles and a quarter, over sue! course as the stewards may direct. 4. 2.15 p.m.—KILLEYMOON HACK RACE, a handicap of 60 soys, secon< horse to receive 10 soys. from th< stakes. Nomination 10s; acceptance : soy. Five furlongs. . .-.''• 5. 3 p.m.—NGATIAPA HACK STEEPLE J CHASE, a handicap of 75 soys, see.one hor.se to receive 10 soys. and thin: horse 5 soys; both from the stakes Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy Two miles, over such course as th« Stewards may direct. " . • 6; 3.45 p.m.—SEPTEMBER HANDICAI (Open), a handicap of 110 soys; secom horse to receive .10 .soys, and thirc horse 5, soy's, both "from the s.takes Nomination 14 soy, -acceptance 2 soys One mile. ■■.•■'■:. ' . 7. 4.15 p.m.—WELTER HACK RACE, i handicap bf 70 soys; second horse t< receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Low est weight ,Bst. Nomination: 1 soy acceptance _l t soy. Six furlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. V Nomination for all. Events will clos* with the \ Secretary at the Office of th Club, Bulls, on FRIDAY; 21st Augusi 190S,'at 9 p.m. L Weights for the First Day's Event will be declared on or about FRIDAY 4th' September,- 1908, and for the Secom Day's Events at the Office of the Clut at 7.30 on the evening of the First-Day. Acceptances for the First ' Day' Events will close with the Secretary, a the Office of the Club, Bulls, on ;FRHXAY September 11,, 1908, at- 9 p.m., and fo the Second Day's Events. at the sam place at 9 o'clock on the evening of th First Day. RULES. All Races to be run under the Nei Zealand Rules of Racing. The winner of any race ;af ter the de claratioj of weights to carry a penalt; of 61b., of two or more races 101b., pro vided that any horse handicapped at 8s lOlbs and over will carry only hal these penalties. This rule does not appl; to Hurdle and Welter races.HURDLE & WELTER RACES. The winner of any race; after'declara tion of weights to carry a penalty o 71bs., for two or more races lOlbs. H. A. GOOD ALL, '.."■■■■■ Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rule of Racing this Ist day of July, 1908. (Signed) WM. HALL, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Clut WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUE SPRING MEETING, To be held on the WANGANUI RACECOURSE, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, : September 24th and 26th. . OFFICERS. ' President : Dr. Earle. Vice-President H. N. Harrison. Timekeeper: A. 1 T. Nixon. Judge: W. H. Hartgil Starter : J. Coombe. Handicappe: > , George Morse.' Clerk of the. Scale: , H. M. Speed. Clerk of the^Coursi G. T. Lynch. Hon. Surgeon : D : Hatherly. Hon. Veterinary Surgeoi ', Maxwell Edgar. Stewards:,. Pres j ... dent, Vice-President, and Treasur< (Ex Officio), and Messrs E. j 3 Campbell, G. Marshall, James Hij 1 gie, D. 'Campion, Allan Cameron, ] L Russell, and Jas.» Watt. , Committei t E." A. Campbell (Chairman), s Pres £ dent and Hon. Treasurer (Ex Ofl ?,. cio), and Messrs. Allan Cameron, ] n j; -Campion, James Higgie, James W-a.f ■ <i J. P. Cutfield, -H:"M. Speed, R. £v j *■" sell, C. G.,Russell. H. W. Hole, < Marshall, "knd J. C. Paterspn. *Ho: 0 Treasurer.: J. H. Nixon. Secretar; W.' Hall--. ' PROGRAMME.' r FIRST DAY, 0 THURSDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER, .190 „ 1. FLYING HANDICAP.; of 150 soys c second horse to receive 20 soys. ai 0 . third horse 10 soys. from the stake distance, three-quarters of a mil nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, f soys. To start at 12 noon, c 2. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 100 soys c second horse to Receive 15 soys. ai s third horse^-5- sOvs. from the stake r distance, 5 furlongs; open to maid* j horses only; three-year-olds 1 carry 7st 71b., four-year-olds ai fl upwards Bst 21b.; entrance, 2 soy " 3. WANGANUI GUINEAS. A sweepstal of 10 soys. each for starters -wi 300 soys.- added; second horse receive 50 soys., from the stake for three-year-olds; distance, or I mile; colts, Bst 101b.; fillies ai s geldings, Bst. 51b. The winner any race : of the value of 200 so> *' after Ist September, 1908. to .car; c 71b. extra. Closed with 44 nomin tions. Acceptance, 4 soys. and It soys. at post.v i L : 4. OKEHU HANDICAP HURDLE RAC , r of 125 soys:; second horse to recei' x 15 soys. and third horse 10. so\ ,j .- from the stakes; about one mile ai 5 three-quarters; over seven flights < .. : hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomih .1 tion, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. ■ . 5. GONVILLE HACK HURDLE RAC o HANDICAP, of 100 soys.;' secoi horse to receive 15 soys. rand thi; • horse 5 soys. from the stakes; abp 3 one mile and- five furlongs; ov n" six flights of. hurdles, 3ft. 6in. height; nomination, 1 soy.; accep ,| ance, 1 soy. 5 6. PUTIKI HACK RACE HANDICA ,j of 100 soys.; second horse to recei 15 soys. and third horse 5 so"v ~ from the. stakes; distance,- one mil [_ weight not less than 7st.;. nomin tion, 1 soy.; acceptance, 30/-. 7. SPRING HANDICAP, of 125 soys a ) second horse to receive 15 soys, ai 0 third ' horse 10 soys. from t! stakes; one mile;-nomination, 1 so )_ acceptance, 2 soys. ,f SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, ..26th SEPTEMBER, 190 , c 1. OWEN HANDICAP, of_ 125 sovi second horse to receive 15 'soys. ai third horse 5 soys. from the stake distance, five furlongs; nominatio t_ 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To sta at 12 noon. 2. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP, of 1 soys.; second horse to receive
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 1 September 1908, Page 6
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