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

Racing RULES. Nominations to be made to the Secretary, at Turakina, for the handicaps on Friday, 2nd of February, 1883 ; weights to be declnred on Friday, 9th February. Acceptances and general entries will close on Tuesday, 20th February, at the Ben Nevis Hotel, Turakina, at 9 p.m. No other nominations will be receivedunder any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the postmarkjof the day of entry,and telegrams of the same date will be received. 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 on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon Secretary, Turakina, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in cases of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except in colors entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour 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 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. Qualification fee, £1 Is, for owners of horses unless a member of the club. Second horse to save its stakes only where specified to do so. T. R. TAYLOR, Hon Sec. "TIGMONT RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. EASTER MONDAYTMARCH 26, 1883. President . Hon Major Atkinson, M,H.R. Vice-President : J. Livingston, Esq. Stewards : Mr Martin F. Baird MrJ. Crocker Mr W. L; Marty n Mr D. Hughes Mr F. H. Brett Mr R. E. Mcßae Starter : Mr J. Burke. Clerk of the Course -. Mr H. I. Davis. Clerk of the Scales : Mr J. C. Yorke. Handicapper : , Mr Alex. Higgie. Timekeeper : Mr H. G. Pitcher. Judge : Mr Freeman R. Jackson. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdles, of 40 soys ; 2 miles aud a distance ; over nine flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in' high ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 boys. To start at 11.30 o'clock. 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys; entrance, 1 soy,; post entry ; 1 mile and- a distance; weights not less than 9st; for all horses that have never won an .advertised race, hack races excepted ; , horses entered for any of the races to be run for at this meeting are not qualified to start for this race. To start at 12 o'clock. - , 3. Flying Handicap, of 30 soys } one mile; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; winner of any handicap of the value of 30 soys or more after declaration of weights to carry 51b extra. To start at. . 12.30 o'clock. 4. Hack Race, of 10 soys ; distance, about 1 mile ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry ; for all horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted ; horses entered for anjr of the races to be run for at this meeting are n6t qualified to start for this race. To start at 1.15 o'clock. 5. Egmont Handicap, of 120 soys ; second horse to receive 20 boys from the stakes; nomination, 2 boys ; acceptance, 4 soys; distance, 2 miles ; winner of any handicap of the value of 100 soys or more after declaration of weights to. carry 51b extra. To start at 2 o'clock. 6: Maiden Plate, of 40 soys ; for three-year-olds and upwards ; weight for age; distance, \\ miles; entrance, 2 soys; open to all horses that have never won any race prior to entry ; winners of any race after entry to oarry a penalty of " 51b. To start at 3 o'clock. 7. Maori Race of 12 soys j second horse to receive 3 soys from the stakes ; entrance 1 boy ; distance, 1J .miles. For bona fide Maori horses and Maori riders. No weight under 9st . - - 8. District Race Handicap of 40 soys ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; open to all horses owned for six months prior to time of . entry by bona jide residents who have been living between the White. Cliffs and the Manawatu River for that time ; winner of Egmont Handicap to carry 51b extra. To etart at 4 p.m. 9. Consolation Stakes Handicap, of 20 soys ; for all beaten horses ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination, 1 soy ; accept* ance, 1 soy. To start at 4.45 p.m. RULES. ' No entry will be received for any races j 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, Hawera, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of •entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors 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 colour must be worn. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 2 soys to the race fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. rules. 1 Horses walking over will only receive half the Btakes. ■• Qualification fee for non-members, £1. ! No other nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for dosing. Letters bearing the postmark of the date 1 of entry, and telegrams of the same date, will be received. 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 iund. The second horse to save his stakes in all races, except otherwise stated. Nominations, Entries, and Acceptances. Nominations. — For the Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Egmont. Handicap, and District Race Handicap will close at the Hon Secretary's office, Hawera, on 24th February, at 10 a.m. Weights to be declared on 2nd March. Acceptances and general entries will close on 6th March, at the Hon Secretary's office, Hawera, at 9. p.m. The attention of. owners is directed to the fact that the club now possesses an excellent course, and that upwards of £1000 has been spent in improvements, R, H, NOLAN, Hon Secretary. PROCRASTINATION is the thief of , time, so pay HUFF a visit. IF you want your Photos taken go to tar huff.