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

Racing MARTON • RANGITIKJUI JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. PBEBIDBNT : Major Marshall Vice-president : Mr H. S. Harrison. Judge : Mr Donald Fraser. STABTEB:-Mr John Stevens. Clebk or the Scales : Col. Gorton. Clebk of Coukse: Mr W. G. Nicholson. fcTEWABDS : Mr D. Scott Mr Thos. Hammond Mr J, Stevens . Colonel Gorton Dr Earle Dr Frood Dr Skerman, Handicapper, : Mr Joseph Chadwick. MONDAY a¥d TUESDAY, January Ist and 2h>, 1883. official "programme: firsTday. , Hubdle Race, of 40 soys ; entrance, 2 soys 2 miles ; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in high ; welter weight for age. To start at 12 o'clock. Sajplisg Stakes, of 26 soys ; fo* 2 year olds ; nomination 1 soy; acceptance, 2 soys (to go the winner) at the post ; five furlongs ; colts, Bst slbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst. To start at 12.45 o'clock. Flying Stakes, handicap of 30 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys ; threequarters of a mile. To start at 1.45 o'clock. Hack Race, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry ; once round the course ; fox 1 horses that have never won an advertised race, nor entered for any race at this meeting, hack races excepted ; weights not less than 9st ; jockeys to ride in colors. To start at 2.30 o'clock. Mabton-Eakgitikei Handicap, of 225 soys; second horse to receive 25 soys out of the stakes ; third horse to save its stakes ; nomination 3 soys ; acceptance 6 soys ; 2 miles ; winner of any race of the value of 100 soys, after entry, penalised 51bs. To start at 4- o'clock. Maiden Pjuate, of 50 sovb ; entrance 3 soys ; for horses that have never won an advertised race to the value of 25 sovb prior to date of entry ; the winner of any such race after entry to carry a penalty of 5 lbs, two or more 71bs; 1J miles; weight for age. To start at 5 p.m. f SECOND DAY. Handicap Hubdle Race, of 40 soys ; second horse to save its stakes ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 2 soys ; lowest weight 9st ; weight to be declared at 8 p.m. on. first day ; acceptances, 10 a.m. on morning of race; 2 miles; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in high. To start at 12 o'clock. Hack Hubdles, of 15 soys ; entrance, 1 boy ; post entry ; once round the course ; conditions same as in the hack race the previous day. To start at 12.45 o'clock. Mabton-Rakgitikbi St. Legeb, a sweep* stake of 10 soys for starters ; 100 soys added ; for three year olds ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 7lbs ; 3 soys on acceptance and 5 sovs' at the post ; one mile six furlongs and 132 yards ; closed with 20 subs. To start at 1.30 o'clock. District Handicap, of 40 soys ; nomination 1 soy; acceptance 2 soys; for horses owned six months prior to date of entry by bonafide residents who have been living within the Counties of Rangitikei, Manawatu, and Wanganui for that time; 1J miles. To start at 2.30 o'clock. Hack Race, of 10 boys ; entrance . 1 soy ; post entry : once round the course ; conditions the same as in Hack Race on the previons day ; winner of first day's Hack Race barred. To start at 3 o'clock. Railway Handicap, of 100 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stakes ; nomination 2 soys ; acceptance 3 soys; winner of M. R. Handicap to* carry a penalty of 31bs; 1£ miles. To start at 4 o'clock. Consolation Handicap, of 20 boys ; handi? cap for all beaten horses ; nomination, 1 soy ; once round the course ; post entry. To start at 5 p.m. Mabton-Rakgitikei Derby of 1886 ; for 3 year olds ; a sweepstake of 10 soys for starters, with 100 soys added ; coltß, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; 2 soys on nomination, 3 soys on general entry night for 1886 meeting, and 5 soys at the post ; 1$ miles. Nominations for the above race close on Wednesday, 4th April, 1883. RULES. 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 maf appoint. Their decision upon all points connected v\ith the carrying out of this pro* gramme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon Secretary, Bulls, 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 colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined 2 soys. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn. All races to be run under, the W.J.C. rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. Qualification fee for non-member, 1 soy. In all races the second horse only saves his stakes when it is specially mentioned. . No entry or nominations will be received 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 Flying Stakes, Marton* Rangitikei Handicap, District Handicap, and Railway Handicap will close at the Chiton Hotel, Bulls, on the 15th November, at 9 p.m. ; weights declared 29th November ; nominations Handicap Hurdles, general entries and acceptances close on the 14th December, at the Clifton Hotel, at 9 p.m. J. G. WILSON, ' Hon Sec. COALS. COALS. (COALS. OWING to the great success that has attended the BRUNNER COAL COMPANY since opening in Wanganui, it has been absolutely imperative for us to obtain Larger Premises. We have therefore purchased in Wilson Street, next Ship Hotel, the premises lately occupied by Lamb and Plumley, together with ENGINE, WEIGH-BRIDGE, & CHAFF* CUTTER, EVERYTHING COMPLETE. 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