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Wanganui Herald, Volume XV, Issue 4524, 21 November 1881, Page 4

Racing PROGR A M M X or Tin: OTAKI RACES, To be run on THURSDAY, DECEMBER loth, ISBI. President : Mr W. H. Simcox. Stewards : Messrs A. Drake, W. Best, W. H. Simcox. M. Car beck, 11. Davidson, H. Gillie*, F. Rutherford, T. Ran-ik-ld, llo:mi Taipua. Jodgk : Mr A. Braithwaite. Starter : MrT. Seymour. Clerk of Scales : Mr F. Bills. Handicaitj-;. : MrR. Stevens. Clerk ok the Cocksic : Mr R. Jillett. Hon Treasurer : MiF. BrisJit. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Huri»lk, L2.~>; two mik ■, <>\< r seven flights of hurdles, oft !>in high ; nomination LI Is, acceptance, Lls ll i >. To start at 1 1 o'clock. 2. Hack Hordlks, of L — ; 1 mile, <>\er four flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high ; open to all horses that have never started for an advertised raoe. hack races excepted; weight not under J'st ; entrance, post entry. To start at 11.30. 3. Maidbn Platk, of L2O ; l.\ miles : weight for age ; entrance, LI 10s ; open to all horses that have nevt.r won an advertised race prior to date of eutry; winner of any race after date of entry to can y a penalty of slbs. To start at 12 o'clock. 4. Otaki Stakes Handicap, of L4O ; two miles ; second horse to save stakes ; nominations L'?. 2s, acceptance 1.1 Is. To start at 1.30. 5. Ladies' Pcrsi:, of Llo ; 11 miles ; welter weight for age ; entrance LI Is ; gentlemen riders. To stai iat 2.30. 6. District Rape, of LI 5; 1 £ miles ; weight for age ; entrance LI Is ; open to all horses owned from six months prior to time of entry by bona fide residents w ho have been living between the township Foxton and Ngauhauranga for that time. To start at 3.30. 7. Hack Race, of L— ; 1 mile ; catch weights ; for all horses not in training, and have never won an advertised race. To start at 4 o'clock. S. Forced Handicap, of Lls ; one mile ; entrance, winning horses LI Is; losing horses, 10s Gd. To start at 5 o'clock. RULES. No entry will be received for any race ex cept upon this condition, That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out ot the racing shnll be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with tlie carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to tlie Honorary Secretary, Otaki, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time Of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps , performances of the horse, name o owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn. In all weight for age races the new weight for age scale will be adhered to. All persons intending to withdraw hoises are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretaiy or Cleik of the Scales one halfhour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys to the race fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. ] Rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. In all races the second horse only saves h's stakes when it is especially stated that he does so. No entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the postmark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date, will be received. Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, and Otaki Stakes Handicap close on the 19th November ; weights to be declared on 2Sth November ; and general notices and acceptances on 9th D cember, at 4.30 p.m., at W. Greenouah's Telegraph Hotel, Otaki. JOHN JILLETT, Hon Sec. TjXTAITARA JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING JANUARY Ist, lSb'2. Pkesidknt — Mr Wm. Halae. Starter — Mr Wm. Johnson. Jvdge — Mr John Elliot. Clerk of Scalvs— Mr G. V. Tale. Clerk of the Course— Mr F. Coc. Stewards— Mr F. W. Rolfe Mr Jas. Rattenbury MrlJames Bailey Mr W. P. Snoll Mr R. Keley | Mr Jno. Old Mr Wm. Elliot. Handicappkr— Mr R. Keley. PROGRAMME. HURDLE Race, £30 ; two miles and a distance ; over 8 flights, 3ft 9ia high ; handicap. Hack Hdrdle Race, £7 10s ; about 1 mile ; over 4 flights, 3ft 9iu high ; minimum weight 10 stone. Maiden Plate, £30 ; 11 mile ; weight for age. Trial Stakes, £30 ; 5 furlongs ; for two year olds only ; colts Sst lOlbs, fillies Sst 51bs ; no allowance for geldings. Waitara Jockey Club Handicap, £75 . two miles ; second horse to save stakes. Railway Plate, £30; one mile; weight foxage. Publicans' Handicap, £30 ; one and a half mile&. Hack Race, £7 10s ; one and a half miles : nothing under 9 stone. Consolation Handicap, £20 ; for all beaten horses ; one mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Canterbury Jockey Club Rules adopted. All entries to be addressed to the Secretary and Treasurer Waitara Joukuy Club, Raleigh, and on no account will nominations or entries be received unless the entrance moneys are enclosed therewith. And no entries will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. Owners of horses must must be subscribers to the Race Fund of £1 as qualification fee. Dates of nomination, entries, and acceptances: — Nominations for tho Waitara Jockey Club Handicap (£2), and Publicans' Handicap (£ I) close on Saturday, 19lh November, at 8 p.m. ; weights to be declared on Saturday, 26th November, at 8 p.m. Acceptances for the Waitara Jockey Club Handicap (£3), Publicans' Handicap (£1), and Trial Stakes (£1) close, together with general entries, on Wednesday, 21st Dectmbti, lfabl, at 8 p.m. General entries each (£2) ; Consolation Handicap, nominations 10s, acceptances 10a ; all hack entries 5s each. Waitara Jockey Club Derby, of £75 ; New Year's Day, 1885 ; foals foaled during the season of 1881 : nominations (£J) ; close on 31st January, ISS2. JNO. S. BAILEY, Secretary & Treasurer, IHOROUGHBRED HORSES. FOR SALE, on liberal terms, for Cash, Sheep or Cattle :— Astronomer, 5 years. Odd Trick, engaged in the Wavcrley Guineas, V\ anganui Derby, and j Kangitikoi St Legrr. • j Rotjlettk, full eister to Venture,, en- I gaged in the Rangitikei St Leger. Three Painter Filliea, rising 3 years old, engaged in St Leger and Derby, 1883. Apply to ye N. G. MORSE, Wanganui, i