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Wanganui Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 5205, 2 November 1883, Page 4

Raciug WAVERLEY AND WAITOTARA RACING CLUB. ANNUAL SPRING MEETING. To be held on the Waverloy Racecourse on FRIDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. President : Francis Symes, Esq. Vice-Presidents : John Morton and F. R. Jackson, Esqr.'s Stewards : Messrs W. Wilson, J. Hair, O. Sjmes, C. A. Dune, P. Wilson, W. Brewer, T. W, Fisher, H. Death, and J. Handley. Starter •. Mr Thos. Nicholson. Clerk of tiie Coubse : Mr G. Nicholson. Clerk of the Scales : Mr H. Mason. Handioappeu : Mr A. Higgie. Timekeeper : Mr A. Kohn. Judge : Mr F. R. Jackson. PROGRAMME. 1 Waverley and Waitotara Guineas, of 105 soys., with a sweep of 3 guineas at the post for starters, to go to second horse ; 1J milns ; colts, Sst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Sst 51bs ; acceptance 4 soys on date of general entry. Closed with 11 nominations. To start at 11.30 o'clock. 2. Handicap Hurdles, of 60 soys. Second * horse to receive- 10 soys out of stakes ; 2J miles ; over 9 flights of hurdles, 3 feet 9in. in height ; top weight not to exceed 12 stone, lowest not under 9 stone; nomination 2 soys, acceptance 2 soys. To start at 12.30 o'clock. 3. Hack Hurdles, of 10 soys ; once round and a distance ; post entrance, 1 soy ; weight not to be under 10 stone ; open to all horses that have never won public money, or been nominated for an advertised race six months previous to date of meeting ; hack races excepted. To start at 1 o'clock. 4.- Flying Handicap, of 50 soys ; £ mile ; top weight not to exceed 10 stone ; nomination, 1 soy,; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 1.30 o'clock. Hack Race ; same conditions as hack hurdles. To start at 2 o'clock. 5. Maiden Plate, of 40 soys ; 1£ miles ; weight for age ; entrance, 3 soys ; second horse to save stakes ; 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 of ntry and date of' race to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 2. 30 o'clock. 6. Waverley and Waitotara Handicap, of 140 soys ; If miles : second horse to receive 20 soys out of stakes ; winner of any race of the value of 100 soys after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71b3 ; top weight not to exceed 10 stone ; nomination, 2 boys ; acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 3 o'clock. Hack Race ; same conditions as above. To . start at 3.30 o'clock. 7. Forced Handicap, of 20 soys ; once round the course , eatrance, winning horses, 1 soy ; losing horses, 103. To Start at 4 o'clock. Dates of nominations, acceptances, &c, and amounts to be forwarded :—: — All nominations, entries, and acceptances close at the Commercial Hofeel, Waverley, at 10 a.m. as under — Thursday, 4th October, 1883, at 10 a.m. Nominations — Handicap Hurdles, 2 boys Flying, 1 soy; W. and W. Handicap, 2 soys. i Friday, 12th Oct., ISS3. Weights to be declared — Thursday, ISth October, ISB3. Acceptances — Handicap Hurdles, 2 soys Flying, 2 soys ; Maiden, 3 soys ; W. and W. Handicap, 3 soys ; Guineas, 4 soys. 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 must 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 horses, 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 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 races to be run under the W. J. C. rules. Horses walking over will only receive half Ihe stakes. In all races the second horse only saves his stakes when it Is especially mentionei that he does so. No qualification fee. No entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the specified time for closing. Letters bearing the post mark of the date of entry and telegrams of the same date will be received. WALTER SYMES Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. "jt/TANAWATU RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the Palmerston North Racecourse, on BOXING DAY, 1883. President — Hon. Walter Johnston. Vice-Presidents— Messrs 11. McNeil and James Linton. Stewards— Messrs J. R. F. Pratb, W. Akers, A. E. Russell, E. W. Perkins, A. Walker, J. King, and A. McDonald. Starter — Mr J. E. C. Nathan. Clerk of the Course— Mr John Lane. Clerk ov the Scales— Mr R. Leigh. ' Handicapper — Mr Alex. Higgie. Timekeeper — Mr H. W. Haybittle. Judge—MrJ udge— Mr T. Knight. Hon. Treasurer— Mr G. A. Macquarrie. • PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY 1. Handicap Hubdle Race of 60 soys; 2 miles ; over S flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in high. Nomination 1 soy, Acceptance 3 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries ; entrance 1 soy ; weight to be not under 9 stone. Open to all horses that have never been nominated or entered for any advertised race up to the time of starting for this race {hack races excepted). Jockeys to ride in colours, To start at 12.15. 3 Maiden Plate of 40 soys. Entrance 3 soys. Weight for age. 1£ miles. Open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to date of entry. Any horse entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the date of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 1 p.m. 4 Manawatct District Produce Race of 60 soys. For 3 year- olds. Colts, Bst lOlbs; Fillies and Geldings, Bst 51bs. Second horse to receive 10 soys out of stakes. Diatance IJ miles. Nominations 1 soy ; acceptance 2 boys. Final acceptance 1 soy. Acceptances will close with general entries, and final acceptances \ an hour before starting. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap of 200 soys. Second horse to receive 25 soys from the stakes. Nominations, 3 soys; acceptance, 7 soys. Distance If miles. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 soys. after the declaration of weights to carry 71bs extra. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6 Hack Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries ; entrance 1 soy. ; , catch weights. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race - f (hack race excepted.) The winner of this race to be offered for sale by auction immediately after the race, and any