RANGITIKEI RACING CLUB BULLS. SPKZKG KSSSTZITO. To be In-la on BULLS RACECOURSE, On •WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th and 17th, 1903. OFFICIALS :—President, Mr. D. Fraser. Vice-Presidents : Messrs J. A. Eailey, D. Coughlin and J. G. Wilson. JudjQ, Mr. J. F. McKelvie. Handicapper, Mr. J. E. Henrys. Cleric 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. F. 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. FIRST DAY. 1. 12 noon.—-FLYING HANDICAP (Open) of SO soys, second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. Six furlongs. 2. 12.45 p.m.—WILLOW BANK HACK STEEPLECHASE, a handicap of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys, and the third horse 5 soys, both from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. About two miles and a quarter, over such course as the Stewards may direct. 3. 1.30 p.m.—PUKEI-lOU HACK HURDLE RACE, a Handicap of 70 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys (both from the stakes). Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. One mile and a half, over six flights of batten hurdles about 3ft 6in high. 4. 2.15 p.m.—MAIDEN HACK FLAT 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 STEEPLECHASE (Open), a handicap of 150 soys, second horse to receive 20 soys, and • the third horse 10 soys, (both from the stakes). Nomination 1 soy; 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 to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 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 horse 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 to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. . About one milo and a half, over six flights of batten hurdles. 2. 12745 p.m.—TELEGRAPH,HANDICAP (Open), of 70 soys, second horse to 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, second horse to receive 15 soys. and the'tliird horse 5 soys. ' from the stakes. Nomination 1 sov/'acceptantie 2'■•sovs. About 2 miles and a quarter,,over such course as the stewards may'direct. 4. 2.15 p.m.—KILLEYMOON HACK RACE, a handicap of 60 soys, second hor-se to .receiv.e 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 10s; acceptance 1 soy. Five. furlongs. ■ % ■ 5. 3 p.m.—-NG"4.TIAPA HACK STEEPLECHASE,'a Ufandicap of. 75 soys, second horse. to receive 10 ; soys. "and third horse 5 soivs, both^from 'the stakes. ' Nomination 1 sov;'acceptance 1 soy. Two miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. . ' 6. 3.45 p.m.—SEPTEMBER HANDICAP (Open), a'Jiandicap of 110 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys, both Trom the stakes. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys. One mile. 7. 4.15 p.m.—WELTER HACK RACE, a handicap of 70 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes^Lowest weight' Sst. Nomination 1* soy; acceptance 1 soy. Six furlongs. , NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nomination for all Events will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Bulls, on FRIDAY, 21st August, 190S, at 9 p.m. Weights for the First Day's Events will be declared on or about FRIDAY. 4th September, 1908, and for the Second Day's Events at the Office of the Club, at 7.30 on the evening of the First Day. Acceptances for the First Day's Events will close with the Secretary, at the Office of the Club, Bulls, on FRIDAY, September 11, 1908, at 9 p.m., and for the Second Day's Events at the. same place at 9 o'clock on the evening of the First Day. ~ X6UX.2S. All Races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. The winner of any race after the declaratioj of. weights to carry a penalty of 61b., of two or more races 101b., provided that any horse handicapped at Bst lOlbs and over will carry only half these penalties. This rule does not apply to Hurdle and Welter races. HUBSLE & WELTER RACES. The winner of any race after'declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs., for two or more races lOlbs. H. A. GOODALL, : Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing this Ist day of July, 1908.' (Signed) WM. HALL, ' Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING, To be held on the WANGANUI RACECOURSE, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, September 24th and 26th. OPPICERS. President : Dr. Earle. Vice-President : H. 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-President, and Treasurer (Ex Omcio), and Messrs E. A. Campbell, G. Marshall, James Higgie, D. Campion, Allan Cameron, R. Russell, and Jas. Watt. Committee: E. A. Campbell (Chairman), President and Hon. Treasurer (Ex OfFLcio), and Messrs Allan Cameron, D. Campion, James Higgie, James Watt, J. F. Cutfleld, H. M. Speed, R. Russell, C. G. Russell. H. W. Hole, G. Marshall, and J. C. Paterson. Hon. Treasurer : J. H. Nixon. Secretary: W. Hall. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER, 190 S. 1. FLYING HANDICAP, of 150 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, three-quarters of a mile; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12 noon. 2. MAIDEN HACK.RACE, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes; distance, 5 furlongs; open to maiden v horses only; three-year-olds to carry 7st 71b., four-year-olds and upwards Bst 21b.; entrance, 2 soys. 3. WANGANUI GUINEAS. A sweepstake of 10 soys. each for starters with 300 soys. added; second horse to receive 50 soys. from the stakes; for three-year-olds; distance, one mile; colts, Bst 101b.; fillies and geldings, Sst. 51b. The winner of any race of the value of 200 soys. after Ist September, 1908. to carry 71b. extra. Closed with 44 nominations. Acceptance, 4 soys. and 5 soys. at post. 4. OKEHU HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 125 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes; about one mile and three-quarters; over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. 5. GONVILLE HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes; about one mile and five furlongs; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. 6. PUTIKI HACK RACE HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes; distance, one mile; weight not less than 7st.; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 30/-. 7. SPRING HANDICAP, of 125 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third ' horse 10 soys. from the stakes; one mile: nomination, 1 soy.. acceptance, 2 soys. SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER, 190S 1. OWEN HANDICAP of 125 soys., second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes; distance, five furlongs; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12 noon. 2. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 3 September 1908, Page 6
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