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Wanganui Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 4918, 21 November 1882, Page 4

Racing XTTANOANUI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth & 9th MARCH, 1883. Stabteb : Mr A. Biggie. Clebk of the Coukse : Mr John Higgle. Clebk ok the Scales : Mr Jos. Abbot. Handicafpeb : MrW. Hately. Timekeepeb . Mr S. H. Drew. Judge : Mr W. T. Owen. Stewabds : Dr Earle, Messrs T. Thatcher, W. Wilson, H. N. Harrison, J. G. Wilson, J. P. Watt, and J. Heslop. FIRST DAY. Wanganui Debby, of 100 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10 soys each for starters, 3 soya on acceptance, and 5 soys at the post; distance, 1£ miles; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; closed -with 31 subs. To start at 12 o'clock. Hubdle Rack, of 75 soys ;2J miles ; welter weight-for-age j over 9 jumpß, 3ft 9in high ; entrance, 4 kovs. To start at 1 o'clock. Hack Hoedle Race, of 10 soys ; once round and a distance ; over 5 jumps, 3ft 9in high ; post entries ; entrances, 1 soy, to be added ; weight not to be under 9st ; open to all horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted; jockeysj ockeys to ride in colours. To start at 2 o'clock. Wanganui Cup Handicap, of 500 soys; second horse to receive 50 soys from the stakes ; third horse to save his stakes ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 7 soys, and 5 sovb on the night of general entries ; distance, 2J miles ; winner of any handicap of the valneof 300 eovs or more, after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs extra ; of two or more such races, lOlbs extra ; of any handicap race of the value of 200 soys, to carry 51bs extra ; of two or more such races, 81bs extra ; of one or more of such races of i;he value of 200 boys, together with the one of the value of 300 boys, 91bs extra. To start at 3 o'clock. Sapling Stakes O f 60 soys ; for two-year-olds ; distance, f-mile ; Derby weights; entrance, 3 soys. To start at 4 o'clock. Flying Handicap, of 125 soys; second horse to receive 15 soys out of the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination, 2 soys; acceptance, 4 soys. To start at 5 o'clock. SECOND DAY. Maiden Plate, of 60 soys ; for three-year-olds and upwards ; weight for age ; distance, 1 J miles ; entrance, 3 soys ; open to ail horses that have never won any race prior to entry ; winner 3of any race after entry to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 12 o'clock. Handicap Hubdle Race, of 75 soys ; distance, 2£ miles ; over 9 jumps, 3ft 9ia high ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soys ; weights to be declared at 8 p.m. on Bth March ; acceptances at 10 a.m. on the day of the race. To Btart at 1 o'clock. Wanganui Stakes Handicap, of 250 soys ; second horse to receive 50 soys out of the stakes ; third horse saves his stakes; for three-year-olds and upwards; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 5 soys. To start at 2 o'clock. Nubseby Handicap, of 60 soys ; for two-year-olds ; distance, | mile ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at ' 3 o'clock, Distbict Race Handicap, of 200 soys ; second horse to receive 30 soys from the stakes ; third horse to save his stakes ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 4 soys ; open to all horses owned for six months prior to time of entry by bona fide residents who have been living between the Manawatu and Waingongora Rivers for that time. To start at 4 o'clock. Consolation Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys; for all beaten horses ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 boy. To start at 5 o'clock. Wanganui Debby of 1886 for three-year olds, of 200 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10 soys each for starters ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soys ; and 5 soys at the post ; colts Bst lOlbs, fillies and geldings Bat 51bs. Nominations for the above race close on Wednesday, 4th April 1883. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any races except upon this condition — that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Wanganui; entrance money enclosed, with name, age at the time of entry, pedigree, and, in the case of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered, will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses, are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the scales one half-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys to the race fund. All entries should be made on the Club s printed forms of entry, which may be obtained at the office of the Hon Secretary. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. Annual qualification fee, £3 for nonmembers ; for one meeting, £2. Second horse to save its stakes in all races except where otherwise specified. No entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the postma' k of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date, will be received. Dates of Nominations, Acceptances. &c, and Amounts to be bobwaxded. All Nominations, Entries, and Acceptances close at the Pier Hotel, as under : — Tuesday, December sth, 1882, at 9 p.m. Nominations — Wanganui Cup (2 soys). Flying Handicap (2 soys.) Wanganui Stakes (3 sovb.) Wanganui District (3 soys.) Friday, January 12th, 1883, at 9 p.m. Weights- To be declared for the Cup, District, and Flying Handicaps. Saturday, February 10th 1883, at 9 p.m. Acceptances— Wanganui Cup (7 soys). Flying Handicap (4 soys.) District Race (4 soys.) Wednesday, February 28th, 1883, at 9 p.m. Acceptances— Wanganui Derby (3 soys.) Entrances— Hurdle Race (4 boys) ; Sapr lings (6 soys); Maiden Plate (3 soys.) Einal Payment— Wanganui Cup (5 soys.) Nominations— Handicap Hurdles (2 soys); Nursery Handicap (1 soy.) Thursday, March Bth, 1883, at {8 p.m. Weights— To be declared for Handicap Hftrdles, Wanganui Stakes, and Nursery Handicap, Friday, March 9th, 1883, at 10 a.m. Acceptances — Handicap Huadles, Stakes Handicap, and Nursery Handicap. Wednesday, April ith 1883. Nominations— Wanganui Derby, 1886 (2 spvs,) f FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Hon. Sepyetary, BARCLAY'S PATENT TRAVERSE CALCULATOR, NOW Q~N~ SALE. Apply to A. D. WILLIS, Victoria Avenue,