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Wanganui Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 4990, 15 February 1883, Page 4

Racinr. . : XTTANGANUI, JOCKis-Y CLUB, AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY, ANDiiIDAY, Bth &:9th MARCH, 1883, , Starter.: Mr A. Biggie. ',':'. Clerk of the Course : Mr John Higgle, Olerk of the Scales': Mr 'Jos. Abbot. f Handioapper: MrW.'Hately. Timekeeper .MrS. H. Drew. ' Judgp : Mr W. T. Owen. Stewards : Dr Earle, Messrs. T. Thatcher, W. Wilson, H. N. Harrison, J. Gi Wilson, J. P. Watt, and J. Heßlop. . FIRST DAY. J „ S Wanganui Derby, of 100 boys, added to a sweepstake of 10 soys each for Btarters, 3 feovs on acceptance, and 5 soys at the Yost ; distance, 1£ miles'; colts, Bst JOlba j fillies and , geldings, 8«t 51bs : closed with 31 subs. , To start at, 12 o'clock. ' ' ' Hurdle Race, of 75 soys ;2i miles ; welter weight-fof -age ; over 9 juriipfy 3ft 9iri high ; entrance, '4 toys. To 'stai-t at 1 o'clOdk. " , J Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys; once round , and a distance j over 5 jumps, 3ft J 9in high'; post entries; entrances, 1 soy, to be added ;' weight riot to be under 9st; , open to all horses - that have never won an advertised race, hack races exeepted; jockeys to ride in colours. To start at 2 o'clock, Wanganui Cup Handicap, of 500 soys; eecond horse to receive 50 soys from the stakes ; third horse to Bave his stakes ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 7 soys, and 5 soys on the night of general entries ; distance, 2J miles ; winner of any handicap of the vajneof 300 boys, or more, after declaration of weights, to carry >7lbs extra; of two or more such races, lOlbs extra ; of any handicap race of the value of ,200 soys, to carry 51 bs extra; of two or more such races, 81bs extra ; of one or more of such races of the value of 200 fcovs,* together with the one of, the value. of 300 boys, 91bs extra. To start at 3 o'clock. Sapling Stakes of JO soys ; for two-year-olds ; distance, 1 |-mi)e ; Derby weights; entrance, 3 soys. To start, at 4 o'clock. Flying Handicap, of 125 soys ; second ,borße to receive 15 soys., out of the stakes ; 1 mile, and a distance ; notninaj- ' tion, 2 soys; acceptance, 4 boys.' To start at 5 o'olock. , . > SECOND DAY. Maiden Plate, of i>o soys ; for -three-year- ' olds and upwards ; weight for age ; distance, 1$ miles,; entrance, 3 soys ; open to all horses that have never won' any race prior to entry ; winners of any race after entry to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 12 o'clock. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 76 sovb ; distance, 2| miles ; over 9 jumps, 3ft 9in 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 start at 1 o'clock. * Wanganui Stakes Handicap, of 2so sovs; second horse to' receive 50. 'sovb out of . the stakes-; third hofte saves his stakes; . for three-yearrolds and upwards; distance, -2 miles ; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 5 soys. To start at 2 o'clock). Nursery Handicap, -of 60 soys; for, ' two-year-olds ; distance, | mile ; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 3 o'clock, n District Race Handicap, of 200 aovs ; second horse to receive 30 soys from the stakes ; third horse to save his stakes ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 4 boys ; open to all horses owned for Bix 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 soy.' To start at 5 o'clock. Wanganui Derby of 1886 for three-year ' olds, of 200 soy s r added to a sweepstake of 10 jtoys each for starters ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soys ; and 5 soys at tine post ; colts Bst lOlbs, fillies and geldings Bat dibs. 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 nairie, 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 sovb. 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 ofs 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 non* members ; 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 postmark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date, will be received. Dates qv Nominations, Acceptances. &0,, and Amounts to be forwarded. , All Nominations, Entries, and Acceptances close at the Pier Hotel, as under ;—; — Tuesday, December fith, 1882, at 9 p.m. Nominations — Wanganui Cup (2 bovb), ' Flying Handicap (2 sovb.) Wanganui Stakes (3 soys.) Wanganui District (3 soys.) Friday, January 12th, 1883, at 9 p.m. Weights- To be declared for the Cup, Dis-j trict, and Flying Handicaps. Saturday, February 10th 1883, at 9 p.m. Acceptances— Wanganui Cup (7 soys). Flying Handicap (4 boys.) District Race (4 soys.) ( Wednesday, February 28th, 1883, at 9 p.m. Acceptances— Wanganui Derby (3 boys.) . Entrances— Hurdle Race (4 soys); Saplings (6 boys); Maiden Plate (3 soys.) Einal Payment— Wanganui Cup (5 soys.) Nominations— Handicap Hurdles (2 soys); Nursery Handicap (1 soy.) ' Thursday, March B^, 1883, at 8 p.m. Weights — To be -declared for Handicap Hurdles, Wanganui Stakes, and Nursery Handicap. Friday, March 9th, 1883, at 10 a.m. Acceptances — Handicap Huadles,. Stakes Handicap, and Nursery Handicap. Wednesday, April 4th 1883. Nominations — Wanganui Derby, 1886 (2 soys.) FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Hon, Secretary. TAMES rp A NDERSON, UPHOLSTERER, &C, Taupo Quay. undertaker. tombstones anp railings Residence, St Hill Street, next Mr D, Belts