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Wanganui Herald, Volume XX, Issue 5745, 15 October 1885, Page 4

Racing . Nominations, Weights, Entbies, Etc. Nominations for all Handicaps, Hack Ibices excepted, will olose at the Criterion Hotel, Bulls, on the 26th November, at 9 p.m.— Weights for the iirst day's Handicaps and District Handicap s declared on the Bth December.— Acceptances and General Entr es close on HJth December ; final payment for the Marton-Kangitikei Handicap due on tb« 23rd December, at ihe Criterion Hotel, Bulls, at 9 p.m. JAMES G. WILSON, Hon. Sec.

nATBA RACE MEETING. STEWARDS— E. Le G. Jacob, G. T. Potto, P. Wilson, J. J. Robinson, P. Buike, J. Al. Byine, R. X MtRae. Judge - Major Turner. (starter — Mr Jno. Ross. CLhEK of I>HK Course— Mr H. I. Davis. HANDICAPPERS— Hie Stewards. HON TREAbURER —Mr E. G. Cox. FRIDAY, 13th NOVEMBER, 3885. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 20 soys ; 2 miles and distance, over 8 ilights of hurdles 3ft 9in high ; nomination 1 soy, acixptance 1 soy. >o start at 12.30 p.m. 2. HACK HURDLE RACE, of 30 soys ; 1 mile and a distance, over 4 flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high ; post entry 1 soy ; weight not under bst 71b ; for horses that have never won an advertised race nor entered for any race at this meeting, Hack Races excepted ; jocke>s te ride in colors. To stare at 1.15 p.m. 8. I'ATJSA HANDICAP, of 40 soys ; distance 1£ miles nomination 1 soy, acceptance lj soys. To start at 2.16 p.m. 4. HACK RACE, of 10 soy ; distance ] mile ; catch weights ; post entry 1 soy ; conditioi s same as in Hack Hurdle Race. To start at 3 p.m. 5. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 15 soys ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy ; for horses owned 3 months prior to date of entiy by bona fide residents who have been living within ■ the boundaries of the Waingoiigora and Waitotaia Rivers ior that time. To start at 3.45 p.m. 6. FORCED HANDICAP, of la aovs ; distance 1 mile nomination for winners 1 soy, loseis free; acceptance 1 soy. To start at 4.30 p.m. J

RULES.

■ 1. No entry will be received for any race except upon this condition, 'Jhat all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority o the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. 'Ihtir decision uj on a 1 points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be final. — 2 All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Patea, with entrance money enclosed, the name, age at time of entry, peiforniances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. — 3. Any jockey riding except in the colois entered will be fined 2 soys. ~i. When two or more hordes start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn. — &. All races to be iuu uniier the \\ angamri J.C. Rules. — n. Horses walking over will only receive half the stak<.s.~7. All entries aud nominations must be in the hands of the Secretary at the fatated time and plact as advertised, aconipaniedby the a iii nut, of nomination and entrance money. "Postmaiks will not be leceived under anypre- ' tei.ee whatever, and nominations unpaid at the "nine of the due date of weights w 11 b- struck oft' "ihe lisc." li'ive per cent will bu di ducted from all wiiii ers,

Dominations, Weights, Entries, &C-— Nominatioiib will close at the G'entr 1 Hotel, Puteu, on the 24th Lctobei, at S p.m. "Weights to be declared on the 3oth October. Acceptances aucl General Kmries close 7th November. J. 11. QUINLaN, Hon. Sec. FOXTON RACING CLUB. The Summer Meeting will be held on ANNIVERSARY DAY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 18S5. Pbesidem — F. Robinson, Esq. Vice-Pke-sidenx — J. McLennau, Esq. feTfcWAhDS — Messrs A. Gillies, B. L. Hrani, G.liray, Jb\ Andrews, W. McKenzie, H. F. Davidson, and A. C. Bishop, Jdi>gk— Mr E. b. Ihjnne. Stakt^ks— Messrs H. Gillies, and H. F. Davidson. Ci.ei>k of ihe Codkse — Mr J. Purcell. Clerk of the ScALts~Mr U. Cobb. Hon. Teeasurer — Mr W. G. Robinson. Hand:cappek — Mr J. O. Evefcfc. Timekeepee — Mr H. VY. Haybittle.

PROGRAMME.

1. Handicap Hukdlk Race, of 50 soys ; second liorso 5 soys from the stakes ; two miles and a distance, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high ; nomination 1 soy., acceptance 2 soys, To stait at 11,30 a.m. 2. Hack JLitjrdle Race, of 15 soya ; post entrance 180 V1 80V ; one mile and a di&tance,over tour hurdles ; optn to all horses that have never won public money, or been nominated for au advertised race faix months prior to date of entry, hack races excepte j; weights not to be under lOst. To star „at 12.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate, of 25 soya j distance, one mile and a-half ; entrance 2 soya., weight for age j open to all horses that have never won public money prior to date of tntry ; an> horse entered for the Maiden Plate winning un advertised race between the time of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51bs. 'I o 3tart at 1p m, 4. Foxton Racing Club Handicap, of 110 boys; second horse 10 soys from the stakes ; distance one mile and threequarters ; nomination 1 soy., acceptance 4 soys ; the winner of any handicap to the value of 100 t>ovs after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. To t-turt at 1.45 p.m. 5. Po>Y Race, of 5 soy ; distance, once round the course ; entrance 7s 6d ; catch weights, To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovsj second horse 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, one mile and a-half ; nomination 1 soy., acceptance 2 &ovs ; winner of the F.R.C, Handicap to carry a penalty of 71b To start at 3 p.m. 7. Hack Race, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy j distance, once round the course ; qualification same as in Hack hurdle Race ; weight not to be under Bst. To start at 3 30 p.m. 8. Flyijng Stakes Ha>dicap, of 40 soys j second horse 3 feovs from the stakes ; distance, three-quarters of a mile ; nomina-

tion I soy,, acceptance 1 soy. To start at

4 pm. 9. Forced Handicap, of 2 soys ; once round the course ; entrance, winning horse 1 soy., losing hor&e 10s. To start at 4.45

Nomination for the Hurdle, Foxton Racing Club, Stewards' Stakes, and Flying Handicaps will be received, addressed to the Secretary, Foxton, up till Thursday, 17th December, at 10.30 p.m. — Weights to be declared on Tuesday, sth January, — -General entries and acceptances close on Thurtday, 14th Jam ary, 1886, at 10,30 p.m. — No qualification Fee required.

RULES AND RIGULATIONS.

1. 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 pre&ent, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points coi,necterl with the carrying out ot the programme shall be final. — 2. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon, .secretary, Foxtou, with the name, age at the time of entry, pedigree, and in case of handicaps, performances of the horee, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. "All entries "and nominations must bo in the handa of

' the Secretary at the stated time and place "as advertised, accompanied by the amount "of nomination and entrance money. Post"marks will not be received unoer any presence whatever, and i omiuations unpaid at "the time of due date of entry will be struck "off the list." — 3. W hen two or more horses, start, the property of the same owner,' a distinguishing color must be worn. — 4. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined three soys. — 5. All races to be run under the Wanganui J.C. Lules.— 6. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. — 7. All protests must be in writing, accompanied by a fee of 2 sovs.— B. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give \\ ritten notice to that effect to the Secietary, or Clerk of the Scales, one half-hour bef ®i c the time fixad for starting. Any peroon ntgltcting or refusing to comply with this ru)e shall pay a fine of 3 soys to the Race Fund.

JOHN R, RUSSELL,

Hon. Sec.

"j%/T ANAIAT3ACES.

To be held on Boxing Day, SATURDAY, 26m DECEMBER, 1885.

Jpdge — Mr Thomas Parsons. Stabter — Mr D. Knight. Si>oeetaky & Treasurer —Mr A. V\ budge. ( Luke of -c^Lts — Mr J. McCutchan. Cli-kk of Course — iVirN. Uigghißon. i-Ttw kds— Me&srs R. i-.. Mcßae, M. Go.'d, J: D. Mitchell, J. P. Aldndge, H. M. Woodward, J Mui<,F. McGovern, A. Hastie, J. J. Nicoll, and J. M. Byrne. Handioapjpebs— R. E. McRae, J. D. Mitchell,^. M. Byrne

PROGhAMME. 1. Hamjicup Burble: Kaok of 30 soys ; 2 mi es.over 8 flithts vi hurdlos 3it 9m h gh, nomination 1 soy, acceptance 3[)a. ±0 start as il. Bo o'clock