WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18257, 16 August 1921, Page 8

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB.

(Incorporated). Programme for SPRING MEETING THURSDAY AND SATURDAY 22nd and 24th SEPTEMBEB, 1921. OFFICERS: Patron—H. N. Harrison, Esq; President: E. A. Campbell. Esq.; Vice-Presi-dent: W. Me A. Duncan, Esq.; Hon. Timekeeper: T. Currie: Judae: R. B. Lusk; Starter: R. H. Skipwith; Handicapper: H. Coyle; Clerk of Scales: R. B. Lusk; Clerk of Course; G. T. Lvnch; Hon. Surgeons: Dr. Howard Chrii-tie, Dr. J. W. Anderson. Dr. Douglas Wilson; Hon. Vet. Surgeon: A. Bayly; Stewards; President, Vice-President, and Hon. Treasurer <ex officio), and Messrs James Higgie, C. G. Russell. J. C. Paterson, Dr. M. Earle. Russell Grace, 11. G. Lewis, H. W. Wilson, G. M. Currie. W. S. Glenn, M.P., R. Russell, J. R. Foster, T. A. Duncan; Committee: President, Vice-President, and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs James Higgie, C. G. Russell, J. C. Paterson, Dr. M. Earle, G. M. Currie, Russell Grace. H. W. Wilson, W. S. Glenn, M.P., H. G. Lewis, R. Russell, J. R. Foster, T. A. Duncan; Hon. Treasurer; J. F. Cutfield; Secretary; . W. Hall. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1921. 1. DURIE HACK HANDICAP—Of 250 so vs.; second horse to receive 30 so vs., and third horse 20 so vs. from the stakes; distance 6 furlongs; Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 2!4» sovs. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. MAIDEN RACE—Of 250 sovs.; second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 20 sovs. from the stakes; distance 6 furlongs; open to maiden horses only; three-year-olds to carry 7st. 71b., four-year-olds and upwards, Bst. 21b.; nomination 1 sov.; acceptance sovs. 3. WANGAMUI GUINEAS—A sweepstake of 10 sovs. each for starters, with 500 sovs. added, second horse to receive 100 sovs. and third horse 50 sovs. from the stakes; tor three-year-olds; distance, one mile; colts, Sst. 101 b.; fillies and geldings, Sst. 51b. Closed with 84 nominations; acceptance 4 sovs. and 5 sovs. at post 4. okEhu handicap hurdle RACE—Of 300 sovs.; second horse to receive 50 sovs. and third horse 2o sovs. from the stakes; distance one ni#e and three-quarters. Over seven flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. in height. _ Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 3 sovs. o. HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP—Of 250 sovs.; second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 20 sovs. from the stakes; distance about two miles and a-lialf; Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 3'/< sovs. 6. HANDICAP—Of 500 sovs.; second horse to receive 75 sovs. aim third horse 25 sovs. from the stakes; distance one mile and 110 yards, r- nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 5 sovs. '• HACK RACE handicap— Of 250 sovs.; second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 20 sovs from the stakes; distance one mile and 110 yards. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance ZVz sovs. To be ridden by apprentices. An apprentice who han not ridden a winner shall be allowed olbs.; an apprentice who has ridden 10 winners or over shall carry a penalty of 51bs.; an apprentice who has ridden 30 winners or over shall carry a venalty of 141bs. 8- FLYING HANDICAP—Of 400 sovs.; second horse to receive 50 sovs. ana third horse 25 sovs. from the stakes; distance 6 furlongs. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 4 sovs SECOND DAY. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 24. 19ZL 1. RAILWAY HACK WELTER HANDICAP Of 250 sovs. ;second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 20 sovs. from the stakes; distance six furlongs; minimum weight Bst. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance Z& sovs. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. DEBUTANTE T W O-Y E A R-O L D STAKES —Of 309 sovs.; second horse to receive- 50 sovs. and third horse Zo sovs from the stakes; distance 5 furlongs. For present two-year-olds. Colts and geldings Bst.; fillies 7st. 91bs. Nomination 1 sov; acceptance 3 3. NEW ZEALAND ECLIPSE STAKES —Of 600 sovs.; second horse to receive 100 sovs. and tiiiid horse 50 soys, from the stakes; distance one mile and a distance. For three-year-olds and upwards. "Weight for age. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 6 sovs. 4. GONVILLE HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP—Of 250 sovs.; second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 2o sovs. from the stakes; distance about one mile and five furlongs; over six Hights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance zy 2 sovs. 5 - JIARANGAI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP—Of 400 sovs.; second horse to receive 75 sovs. and third horse 25 sovs. from tiie stakes; distance about three miles over the Wanganui Steeplechase course. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 4 sovs. In the event of any entrant winning a Steeplechase of the value of luO sovs. after the declaration of weights, the Handicapper will review that norse s weight, and will raise it or allow it to stand as he thinks fit. It is only winners that will be re-handlcapped. If the weight of any horse is altered, the revised handicap will be published on Thursday, September 22nd. 6. HIGGIE HANDICAP—Of 450 sovs.’, second horse to receive 75 sovs. and third horse 25 sovs. from the stakes; distance one and a-quarter miles. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 4 '/ 2 sovs. 7. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP—Of 250 sovs.; second horse to receive 30 sovs. and third horse 20 so\s. from the stakes; distance 1 mile and 110 yards; minimum weight 7st. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance 2*/?. suvn. 8. OWEN HANDICAP—Of 400 sovs.; second horse to receive 50 sovs. and third horse 25 sovs. from the stakes; distance 6 furlongs; rumination 1 sov.; acceptance 4 sovs. PENALTIES. The winner of any Hurdle Race after Declartion of Weights to carry a penalty of 10 lb. In a hurdle race, and the winner of any Flat Race after declaration of weights to carry 71b.; two or more such races, 101 b. penalty in a fiat race. No penalty will be required in an open race for having won a hack race or races. This does not apply to the Marangai Steeplechase. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES, And amounts to be forwarded to Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club (Incorporated j. SPRING MEETING, 22nd and 24th SEPTEMBER, 1921. MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1921, at 8 pan.— Nominations— Durle Hack Handicap, Maiden Race, Okehu Handicap Hurdles, Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase, Spring Handicap, Putiki Hack Handicap, Flying Handicap, Railway Hack Welter Handicap, Debutante Stakes, New Zealand Eclipse Stakes, Gonville Hack Hurdle Handicap, Marangai Steeplechase, Higgie Handicap, Moutoa Hack Handicap, Owen Handicap, each 1 sov. MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1921. at 8 p.m.— First Forfeit.— Jackson Stakes, 1922, u sov. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1921 (On or About; Weights for all First Day’s Handicaps, and for Marangai Steeples. MONDAY, SEPT. 19, 1921, at 8 p.m.— Acceptances.— Durie Hack Handicap, 2y 2 sovs.; Maiden Race, 22 2 sovs.; Wanganui Guineas, 4 sovs.; Okehu Hurdles, 3 sovs.; Hack and Hunters’ Steeple, 2 l / 2 sovs.; Putiki Hack Handicap,222y 2 sovs.; Spring Handicap, o sovs.; Flying Handicap, 4 sovs. THURSDAY, SEPT. 22, 1921, at the Post Final Payment— Wanganui Guineas, 5 sovs. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1921 (At or About) 8 p.m.— Weights for Second Day's Handicaps. FRIDAY, SEPT. 23, 1921, at 12 Noon— Acceptances.— Railway Hack Welter, 2y 2 sovs.; Debutante Stakes, 3 sovs.; New Zealand Eclipse Stakes, 6 sovs.; Gonville Hack Hurdles, 2% sovs.; Marangai Steeplechase, 4 sovs.; Higgie Handicap, 4y 2 sovs.; Moutoa Hack Handicap, sovs.; Owen Handicap, 4 sovs. Wm. HALL, Secretary.