Racing ' ANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING. , J FRIDAY, 7th NOVEMBER, 1879. STEWARDS. Dr. Earle Mr H. N. Harrison Mr W. T. Owen Major ,Morse Mr F, R. Jackson .Mr.J..Healop . Mr J. P. Watt. . . .; SXABTEE ! .-'•■' Mr A. Higgie., :.„- ,;• Clebk of'the .Couese : ;;/ Mr John Higgie. , -1 • Clerk of the Scales :. Mr F. M. Betts. Handicapper : MrW.Hately., Timekeeper ; Mr S.H.Drew. , Judge : < , Mr W. T. Owen. , , PROGRAMME— : I. I—Maiden1 — Maiden Plate, £50 ; entrance £3 ; weight for age ; 1| miles ; open jto all horaea that have never won . public money prior, to date of entry ; any horse . entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the time of entry and date .of race to carry a penalty of 61bs.;V-To ster,t at; 12 o'clock. 2* — Handicap .Htjbdle Race, . £50 ; 2 miles and a distance ; over 8 flights of . hurdle^, 3ft. 9in. ;high. ; top weight not to exceed 12 stone, and, lowest not to be , under, 9 stone. Nomination £2, to jrp to the fund ;. acceptance £3} :f to-fbe,added • to, the stakes. To start at 1 o'clock. S.— Hack Hurdle Race, £%0 ; once, round , ,and a distance ;- po9t entries j entrance £1, to be adde.d. , Weight •to be 'not under 9 stone. ; Opento a}\ horses that have never, started for, an race— hack races excepted j, jockeys to . ride in colours.-' To start at ,1.30 p.tn. 4. — Watsoantji Stakes, £IQO,. Handicap ; 2 miles ■; second, horse to receive ,£lO ; nomination £2 ; acceptance, ,£3. Top weight not to exceed 10 stone, • To start at 2.30. p.m. 5« — Railway .Plate, £50 y, l£- miles ; weight for, age ; entrance £3. To sjart at 3.30 p.m., ," \ : , , 6. — Consolation Stakes, £20, Handicap ; 1 mile ; entrance £1. ; ', ; '. RULES: ", , JSo entry will be received for any races except upon ; this condition — ;that all disputes, claims, and 1 objections r arising put of the racing, shall be decided ;,by,aanajority pf the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the parrying out of this programme shall: be iinal. All entries to be sealed, and, addressed to the Hon Secretary, Pier Hotel, ;entrance .money enclosed, ; wjith the , name, age at time, of entry,pedigree, andin.qase of handicaps, , performancea of- the Horse, name of the owner, • and colours of- the rider. Any jockey, riding except tin the colours entered 1 will, be fined 3 soys. , When two or more horses start, .'the property of the same owner,, a distinguishing colour must be worn. , In all weight for age races,, the weight for age settle of the Wanganui dbc|cey Club rules . will ,be adhered t0. ,-,,',, , All persona intending tq < withdraw horses, are required to give notice' to. that effect to the Secretary, or Cleric of, 'the Scales,, one half hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule, shall pay a fine of & soys to the race fund. ; , > - ,<"■ ' ; .' All entries should- be mode jOn^the Club's printed forms of entryjTwhich may be ; obtained at the office 6£- £h,e Hon Secretary. . ' . . ', '■; All races tobe.'run under the .W.J.O. Rules. _ ■'-,'.'' \ , Horses walking j over; will only r receive half the stakes] x ., . , ' ,' ir , Qualification fee, 2- sqvs. for r, nonmembers. ' . >, r .t3TC Second horse to save, its stakes in any race, except otherwise .specified. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles and Wanganui- S,takes j to be -made to 'the Hon Secretary, at Jackson's Pier Hotel, on the 10th October ; "weights to "be^ declared oh the 20th October, and general entrances and acceptances on the - 29th October, at 8 p.m. " , FREEMAN E. JACKSON,- ■ . j . ," ' • Hon. Sec ci o: b, b '.& co J s : .Telegbaph Line of Eoyal',,-Mail . , , Coaches. Andkew. Young ....' ... ■ Proprietor ' Leaves Kai'lwi on arrival of tra'itf. ' For New Plymouth via Norniariby, Stratford, and.inglewood, on Mondays, Wednesdays,' and Fridays, and for Hawera dailyy Sundays excepted. ' TIME-TABLE. ' OUTWARD. , Passengers leave Wanganui by • train at- ... v ..." 7' a.m. Arrive at Kai Iwi '.l 7.45 „ Coach leaves Kai Iwi 8.15 ■ Arriving at Maxwelltown .... 9 * :, Waitotara... . ...' ' ...10.30 ,', Waverley.' " lli0 ; Patea \ ... 1.15/ p.m. Kakaramea .1. ( ( .. ..." ... 2.15 „ Manutahi ' ... .' 3 „ Hawera- ...• ... ; . v - ... ... 4«30 „ INWARD. • , Leaves — ; Hawera for Kai Iwi 7 a.m. Manutahi .8.30 „ Kakaramea 9.15 ■„ Patea... 9.45 >,„ Waverley .11.45,,, Waitotava 1 p.m. Maxwelltown '. '2.35 ,-, Kai Iwi ... .... ..; ;. .... 3,30 „ .Passengers leave Kai Iwi by train for Wanganui or jfoxton at 3.'45 p.m. WAVEKLEY LINE. • ' A coach leaves Ballam's Hotel, Waverley, daily,' Sundays excepted, at 7 a.m. Arrives at- Waitotara 8-15 a.m. „ Nukumara '9.15 ' „ „ Maxwelltown ... 10 •".-,', „ Kai Iwi . ; . ; ...10.45-^, Passengers leave Kai Iwi by train at 11 a.m. ■ , • "■ "! , Passengers returning from Kai Iwi to Waverley , on arrival of ' 2 (. 45 train from. Wanganui. , .' : ; . . t ■ Passengers and .parcels booked at Oobb and Go's office, opposite Bank, of Australasia. \ M: ROSS, Agent, , " , Provincial Hotel, August 11 ' Wanganui.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XII, Issue 9511, 11 September 1879, Page 4
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