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AMUSEMENTS PARK. THIS AFTERNOON. CYCLING SENSATION. SPEARS, NESBITT, HENDERSON, V. ALL THE LOCAL CHAMPIONS. Admission Is. CYCLING & QPOBTS pARNIVAL. YCLING & iOpORTS V>ARNIVAL. COOK’S GARDENS. COOK’S GARDENS. TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) FEB. 16 TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) FEB. 16. 808 SPEARS (World-famous Cyclist) Versus JACK HENDERSON (N.Z. Champion) Sensational Motor-paced Exhibition and Attempt at Record by H. W. NESBITT, paced by P. COLEMAN. 20 THRILLING EVENTS. QUEEN ALEXANDRA BAND. Admission Is; enclosure Is.

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB (Incorporated) PROGRAMME for AUTUMN MEETING THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 and 19, 1927. Amounts of Stakes First Day £2875 Second Day £2450 Total £5325 OFF!CER S Patron: A. Cameron, Esq. President: E. A. Campbell. Esq. Hon. Timekeeper: T. Carrie. Judge: W. P. Russell. Starter: C. O’Connor. Handicapper: H. Coyle. Clerk of Scales: U. Shannon. Clerk of Course: G. T. Lynch. Hon. Surgeons: Dr. Howard Christie, Dr. J. W. Anderson, Dr. Douglas Wilson. Hon. Vet. Surgeon: A. Bayly, M.R.C.V.S. Stewards: President and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs C. G. Russell, H. M. Speed, Dr. M. Earle, Russell Grace, H. G. Lewis. F. J. H. Nancarrow, W. S. Glenn. M.P.. R. Russell, J. R. Foster, Geo. C. Glenn, F. K. Turnbull. T. W. Blennerhassett. Committee: President and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs C. G. Russell, H. M. Speed, Dr. M. Earle. Russell Grace, F. J. H. Nancarrow, W. S. Glenn, M.P., H. G. Lewis, R. Russell, J. R. Foster, Geo. C. Glenn, F. K. Turnbull, T. W. Blennerhassett. Hon. Treasurer: W. E. Quigley. Secretary: W. Hall. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1927. 1. MAIDEN RACE, of £2OO ; second horse to receive £3O and third horse £l5 from the stake. Distance, six furlongs. Weight, Bst. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance, £2. To start at 12 noon. 2. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of £350; second horse to receive £5O and third horse £25 from the stake*. Distance, one mile and 110 yards. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination. £1 ; acceptance, £3 10s. 3. WESTMERE HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of £225 ; second horse to receive £35 and third horse £2O from the stakes. Distance, about 1% miles; over seven flights of hurdles. 3ft. 6in. in height. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination, , £1 : acceptance. £2. 4. VICTORY WELTER HANDICAP (for Hacks Only), of £3OO ; second horse to receive £45 and third £2o from the stakes. Distance, one fnile and a distance. Winners re-handicapped. Minimum weight, 7st. 71b. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £3. 5. WANGANUI CUP (Handicap), of £9OO in specie, and Cup valued at £lOO, presented by C. G. Russell, Esq.; second horse to receive £l5O and third horse £5O from the stakes. Distance, one mile and three-quarters. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £5 and £4 at the post. e.— JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £200; second horse to receive £3O and third horse £l5 from the stakes. Distance, five furlongs. Winners re-handicapped. For two-year-olds. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance. £2. 7. PETRE HACK HANDICAP.—Of £200; second horse to receive £3O and third horse £l5 from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination. £1 ; acceptance. £2. 8. FLYING HANDICAP, of £400; second horse to receive £6O and third horse £3O from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance, £4. SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1927. 1. OKOIA HACK HANDICAP, of £200; second horse to receive £3O and third horse £l5 from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance. Winners re-handi-capped. Nomination, £l-* acceptance, £2. To start at 12 noon. 2. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of £300; second horse to receive £45 and third hone £2O . from the stakes. Distance, one mile and 110 yards. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £3. 3. JACKSON STAKES, of £5OO ; second horse to receive £75 and third horse £25 from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. For two-year-olds and upwards; weight-for-age. By subscription of £5 each, unless forfeit of £1 is declared and paid on or before Monday, February 1, 1926, at 8 p.m. All horses remaining in after that date to pay the subscription of £5 on First Acceptance Night, Autumn Meeting, 1927. Closed with 92 nominations. 4. FORDELL HANDICAP HURDLE RACE. of £200; second horse to receive £3O and third horse £l5 from the stakes. Distance, one mile and three-quarters; over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination. £1; acceptance, £2. 5. HARRISON TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, of £200; second horse to receive £3O and third horse £l5 from the stakes. Distance, five furlongs. Winners re-handi-capped. Nomination, 1; acceptance, £2. 6. EARLE STAKES (Handicap), of £500; second horse to receive £75 and third horse £35 from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £5. 7. MATARAWA HACK RACE HANDICAP, of £200; second horse to receive £3O and third horse £l5 from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Winners re-handi-capped. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £2. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £350; second horse to receive £5O and third horse £25 from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Winners re-handicapped. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £3 10s. CONDITIONS OF HANDICAPS. I All Handicaps subject to the condition that the winner of any race, after declaration of weights, may be re-handicapped, such rehandicaps to be declared not later than 72 I hours after the advertised starting time of tthe race won. Dates of Nominations, Weights, Entries. Acceptances and Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary Wanganui Joqkey Club. AUTUMN MEETING. FEBRUARY 17 and 19, 1937. MONDAY, January 31, 1927, at 8 p.m.— NOMINATIONS— Maiden Handicap £1 Stewards’ Handicap £i Westmere Hurdle Race £l Victory Welter Handicap £1 Wanganui Cup £] Juvenile Handicap £i Petre Hack Handicap £1 Flying Handicap £i Okoia Hack Handicap £1 Aatumn Handicap £i Fordell Hurdle Race £1 Harrison Two-year-old Handicap .... £ll Earle Stakes (Handicap) £1 I Matarawa Hack Flat Handicap .. .. £1 I Farewell Handicap £i I

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19768, 16 February 1927, Page 11

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Page 11 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19768, 16 February 1927, Page 11