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

Racing WAVERLEY AND WAITOTARA RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. 17th MARCH, 1883. President — Franois Symes, Esq. Vice-Presidents— John Morton and F. R. Jackson, Esq's. Stewards : Mr J. W. Durie Mr W. Wilson Mr J. Hair Mr O. Symes Mr P. Wilson Mr W. Brewer MrJ. Handley Starter— Mr Thos. Nicholson, Clerk of Course—Mr G. Nicholson. Clerk of Scales— Mr H. F. Mason. Handicapper — Mr Alex. Higgie. .Timekeeper — Mr A. Kohn. ! Judge — Mr F. R. Jackson. PROGRAMME. Handicap Hurdle Rack, of 40 soys ; 2 miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in. ; top weight not to exceed 12 stone; lowest not under 9 stone. Nomination 2 soys, acceptance 2 soys. To start at 11.30 o'clock.. Hack Hurdles, of 10 soys ; entrance 1 soy; post entry ; once round and a distance ; ; weight not to be under 0 stone ; open to all horses that have never won an advertised race; hack races excepted. To start at 12 o'clock noon. Flying Handicap, of 40 soys ; £of a mile ; top weight not to exceed 10 stone ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance Z soys. To start at 1 o'clock p.m. Hack Race, for horses that have never won public money or been nominated for an advertised raco six months previouito date of meeting ; hack races excepted. To start at 1.30 o'clock. Sapling Stakes, of 30 boys ; for 2-year-olds ; entrance 2 f boys; six furlongs; Derby weights ; the winner of any race after . date of entry to carry a penalty of 51bs. 'To start at,2 o'clock. Autumn Handicap, of 125 soys; second horse to receive 25 soys out of the stakes; nomination 2 soys ; acceptance 5 soys ; 1| miles ; winner of any race of the value of 100 soys after declaration of weights to carry a penalty, of 71bs ; top weight not to exceed 10 stone. To start at 3 o'clock. Officials' Race. To start at 3.30 o'clock. Maiden Plate, of 30 soys; 1£ miles; weight for age ; entrance 2 boys ; open to all horses that have never won public money prior to date of entry ; any horse entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the time ot entry and date of raoe to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 4 o'clock. Hack Race, as above. To start at 4,30. Forced Handicap, of 25 soys ; once round the course ; entrance, winning horses 1 soy ; losing horses, 10s. To start at o'olock, RULES. No entry will be received for any race 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 pro* gramme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon Secretary, Box No 12, Waverley ; entrance money enclosed (exchange must be added to cheques), with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, the performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. . Any jockey riding except in 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. In all weight-for-age races the new weight-for-age scale will be adhered to. 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 boys to the race fund. All races to be run under theW.J.C. Rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. Qualification fee for non-members, 1 soy. La all races the second horse only saves his stake when it is especially stated that he does so. , . No entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the specified time for closing. Letters bearing the postmark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date will be received. Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, Fly* ing Handicap, Autumn Handicap, and Guineas will close at Ballam's Commercial Hotel on the 24th February, 1883, at 10 o'olock a.m. Weights declared on the 2nd March. Acceptances and general entries close at 10 o'clock a.m., on the 6th March, 1883, at Ballam's Commercial Hotel. Waverley and Waitotaka Guineas, 9th Novyriber, 1883— For 3-year-olds, to be nominated as 2-year-olds, of 105 soys, with a sweepstake of 3 guineas at the post for starters, to go to second horse ; \\ miles; colts Bst lOlbs, fillies and geldings Bst 51bs ; nomination 2 soys ; acceptance 4 bovb. Nominations close at 10 o'clock a.m. on the 24th February at 1883, at Ballam's Hotel. WALTER SYMES, Hon. Sco TURAKINA JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. annuaiTmeeting. THURSDAY, 1st"~OF MARCH, 1883.. President — Mr John Cameron. Vice-PresideQt— Mr G. Y. Lcthbridge. Stewards : MrJ. Chubbin Mr A. Simpson Mr D. Fraser Mr H. N. Harrison Mr D. Scott Mr J. Gleeson Mr W. Cameron Mr J. H. Pollock Mr Robt Higgie Judge— Dr R. C. Earle. Starter — Mr C. Laird. Clerk of the Scales—Mr R. J. Knox. Handicapper — MrJ. Chadwick. Olerk of the Course — Mr D. McDonald. Timekeeper— Mr S. H. Drewi official Programme. 1. — Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 soys ; nomination,! soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ;< 2 miles and a distance, over eight flights of hurdles, abovt 3ft 9in high. To start . at 11.30 a.m. %— Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 sovsj entrance, 1 soy ; distance, one mile and a distance ; weights not less than lOat; open to all horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted. To start at 12 o'clock. 3.— -Maiden Plate, of 40 soys j weight for ■age ; entrance, 3 soys ; distance, 1J miles ; open to all horses that have not won an advertised race prior to date of entry, hack races excepted. To sl»rt at 1 p.m. 4.— -Turakina Handicap, of 100 bovb; ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 feovs ; second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stakes; distance two milea. To startat2.3op. m. ! s.— Hack Flat Race of 10 soys 1 mile : ?oat entry : weight not less than 9at lb ; entrance 1 soy ; winner to be sold for 30 soys ; any surplus to go to the Club. ' 6,— District Handicap, of 40 boys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; distance, \\ miles ; all horses to be owned by persons residing between the Manawatu and Patea rivers; and to have been their, bona fide property for three months prior to the meeting. To start at 4.30 p.m. 7,-r-MEMBBRs' Rape, of 15 sovs; \\ i weight not less than 13 stone ; entrance 1 soy, on night of general entry. All horses to be owned and ridden by Members. B.— Forced. Handicap, of 15 soyB; once round the course and a distance * entrance, winning horses, 1 soy; losing horses, 10s, To start at 5 p.m.|