Z^ANGITIKEI RACING CLUB BULLS. SPRING MEETING. To be held on BT7LLS RACECOURSH, On WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16til and 17th, 1908. •OFFICIALS :—President, Mr. D. Fraser. Vice-Presidents : Messrs J. A. Eailey, JD. CougbUn and J. G. Wilson. Jud^s, Mr. J. F. McKelvie. Handicapper, Mr. J. E. Hem'ys. Clerk of Scales, Mr. R. -A. Wilson. ' Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr. A. Fraser. Starter, Mr. W. Homes. I "Clerk of Course, Mr. J. McDonell. "Thnekeepar, Mr. W: J. Phillips. Hon. Mr. F. J. Mansell. Hon. --Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. Hon. Vet. Surgeon, Air. A. Bill. Stewards and Com--mittee Messrs J. A. Bailey, F. O. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. W. Dalrymple, , D. Fraser, W. A. Xeiller, T. King, F. J. Mansell, J. F. McKelvie, Lynn . Mclcelvie, G. W. McKenzie, A. A.. McDonell, J. H. Perrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson, J. H. Whisker. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. , ?<s.. 12 noon.—FLYING HANDICAP (Opeuy 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.—PUKEHOU 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. ~-i. 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 Worse 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. ,- -sS. 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. "J. 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. 'SI. 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 miles and a half, over six nights of batten hurdles. ::2. 12.45 p.m.—TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Open), of ,70 soys, second horse.to receive.. 10 soys., from the stakes. X 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 third horse 5 soys. from the^'stakes Nomination-1 soy, acceptance!. 2 soys About 2 miles and a quap-ter, over such course as the stewards may direct. t -4. 2.15 p.m.—KILLEYMOON HACK ■ v.:^ ;TrtrSACE/'* KariajSatf- of 60 -soys, 'second ■vs.. horse to receive 10 sovsl from the s^"': stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 ,'y-,A soy. Five furlongs ' '• c?, -5. 3 p.m.—NGATIAPA HACK STEEPLE-.-,n.*,w. CHASE./a, handicap of 75 soys, second . ~\i ; Jiorse to' receive 10 so%s and third ' ' lior.-e 5 is6vs> both ffom the stakes. Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. Two miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. "'£. 3.45 p.m.—SEPTEMBER HANDICAP (Open),' a handicap 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. "X 4.15 p.m.—WELTER HACK RACE, a handicap of 70 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Lowest weight Bst. Nomination 1 soy; acceptance 1 soy. Six furlongs. ■ WEIGHTS AND - ACCEPTANCES. Nomination for all Events will close "jwlth the Secretary at the Office of the Bulls, on FRIDAY, 21st August, 1908, 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 Event's will close with the Secretary, at JtHe Office of the Club, Bulls, on FRIDAY, /September 11, 1908, at 9 p.m., and for ""■ the Second Day's Events .at the same v -place at 9 o'clock on the evening of the JTirst Day. RUI.ES. , All Races to be run ulider. the New r;3Zealand Rules of Racing. The winner of any race after the de- - -"-iclaratioj of weights to carry a penalty -■•of 61b., of two or more races 101b., provided that ahy horse handicapped at Bst "JLOlbs and over will carry only half -sfchese penalties. This rule does not apply ■&o Hurdle and Welter races. ' HURDI.E & WELTER RACES. The winner of any race'after'declara■£ion of weights to carry ;a penalty ,of ■"'-Jibs., for two' or more races lOlbs.^' H. A. GOOD ALL,: ' Secretary. v 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. OFFICERS. "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: i G. T. Lynch. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. „ Hatherly; Hon. Veterinary Surgeon: ; Maxwell Edgar. Stewards: Presii -dent, Vice-President, and Treasurer ■j (Ex pfficio), -and Messrs E. A. :) '•Campbell, G. Marshall, James Higi -..gie, D. Campion, Allan Cameron, R. j Russell, and-Jas. Watt.. Committee: i E.,A. Campbell (Chairman), P.resi- : dent and Hon. Treasurer (Ex Offi■s "•<cio)v':and Messrs Allan" Cameron, D. Campion, James Hig'gie, James Watt, '; J. F. Cutfield,'H. M.-Speed,-R. RusS sell, C. X 3-. Russell. H. W; Hole, G. j Marshall, and J. C. Paterson. Hon. Treasurer: J. H. Nixon. Secretary: W.'Hall. " PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, "THURSDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER, 1908. .1. FLYING HANDICAP, of 150 soys.; second horse to receive'2o 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. ri2. MAIDEN HACK RACE,, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse; s..sovs. from the stakes; distance, 5 furlongs; open to maiden horses only; three-year-olds to carry 7st 71b., four-year-olds and upwards Bst 21b.;, entrance, 2 soys. t^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 ■j geldings, Bst. 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. •'■%. OKEHU HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 125 soys.; second horse to receive ] 5 soys. and third horse. 10 soys. from the stakes; about one mile and three-quarters; over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomina- ;' - tion, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. . -23. 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, i soy. • ->-m. 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/-. "'3l. 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, 1908 £. 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. -^SE. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive 15
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